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On the recordJanuary 11, 2022
It is imperative that we discuss the need for full-fledged support for the Gulf Coast's seawall barrier.
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Sylvia Rodriguez Garcia
Democratic · Texas

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Garcia calls for support for a seawall to protect Gulf Coast communities.

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