"This announcement comes after $8 million was secured recently for engineering and design of the Upper Barataria project. This will help to expedite implementation. (2/2)twitter.com/RepGarretGrave"Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Garret Graves:
"We are committed to authorizing the Upper Barataria Basin Project for construction in federal law this year There is levee protection in nearby areas, but this project and funding address the Achilles heel in our vulnerability. (1/2)garretgraves.house.gov/media-center/p"Read on Twitter"Read on Twitter
"The Corps has awarded a $17 million contract to construct the structure that will drain Cypress Bayou floodwaters into the new Comite Diversion Canal and then into the Mississippi River.This is a big step forward, but were not done yet.garretgraves.house.gov/media-center/p" on Jan. 31Read on Twitter
"We secured all the federal funding including an additional $128 million secured recently to expedite Comite and we will continue to hold the Corps and States feet to the fire on finishing the project without any more delays. garretgraves.house.gov/media-center/p" on Jan. 31Read on Twitter