Re: NANFA-- $7.8 billion plan to restore the Everglades

Henry Deford (hdeford_at_home.com)
Wed, 1 Nov 2000 20:39:54 -0500

Sounds great! I have been going down to the Glades every year for a while
now and am very happy to hear about the project to restore it. When they
mean restoring, how do they mean it, in which ways are they going to restore
it?

Thanks,

Henry Deford
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> Negotiators Agree On Everglades Plan
> House and Senate negotiators Friday agreed on a Water
> Resources Development Act that contains the first installment of
> a $7.8 billion plan to restore the Florida Everglades and reverse
> a half-century of dredging and canal building, the Associated
> Press reported. Supporters of the legislation said they expected
> a final vote and approval in both the House and Senate early this
> week. The legislation, somewhat different versions of which
> earlier had been approved by both chambers, ran into trouble
> because of Senate opposition to a string of what critics called
> pork barrel water projects added by the House. Those provisions
> were stripped from the legislation leading to an agreement on the
> overall bill, said House and Senate staffers familiar with the
> negotiations.
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