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On the recordSeptember 16, 1997
The Secretary may use the funding in this provision to improve and restore the hydrological function of the Everglades watershed. Nothing here prevents the Secretary from providing park acquisition funding to assist the State of Florida in the purchase of land for the project you described.
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T. Gorton
Republican · Washington

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Discussing funding for the restoration of the Everglades watershed.

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