06/04/2018
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"Based on the number of appropriations requests we receive each year, the Corps of Engineers is the Federal Government's most popular agency."
"Today I will focus my questions on four main areas: making our Nation's water infrastructure a priority; properly funding our inland waterways system; adequately funding our Nation's ports and harbors..."
"This does not make any sense, and makes it harder to complete projects on time and on budget."
"It is a terrific idea because, as I look at our backlog maintenance, in parochial terms, we have the Great Smoky Mountains, 11 million visitors, $20 million appropriation every year but a $220 million..."