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On the recordFebruary 22, 2021
I would like to thank the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure chair Peter DeFazio and the Subcommittee on Water and the Environment chair Grace Napolitano.
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Peter DeFazio
Democratic · Oregon

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Acknowledgment of committee leadership in addressing water infrastructure issues.

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