
Corps projects to face new budget scrutiny
Federal money for projects to benefit ports and the shipping industry will get increased scrutiny from Congress in the post-Hurricane Katrina environment, U.S. Sen. Patty

Federal money for projects to benefit ports and the shipping industry will get increased scrutiny from Congress in the post-Hurricane Katrina environment, U.S. Sen. Patty

Congress requested the investigation in the summer of 2004, and many have waited impatiently for it. Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash.) said yesterday that she was

Senator Says Hurricane Katrina and Tight Budgets Make It More Difficult – And More Necessary — to Fund Critical Investments
Murray Calls for Smarter Federal Approach to Jetty Repair, Hopper Dredges and Maintaining Small Ports

“People are just beginning to struggle their way through these plans,” Murray said. “I don’t think people should be forced to make a choice they

“We will lose 1 percent to the real-deal mental illness,” he told Murray, who hosted a roundtable discussion on post-traumatic stress disorder — or PTSD