On the recordFebruary 23, 2009
I would like to make sure that the money that is spent is actually going to do something, because it is a lot of money, and it is a big problem to deal with.
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congress.govDavid Obey: “I would like to make sure that the money that is spent is actually going to do something, because it is a lot of money…”
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Emphasizing the need for effective use of funds for Great Lakes restoration.
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