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On the recordJuly 27, 2021
Any time the Army Corps is the subject of our attention, I like to point out the studious way in which it seems the Army Corps ignores the priorities and wishes of this Committee.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Whitehouse criticizes the Army Corps for ignoring the Committee's priorities.

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