Almost 70 percent of U.S. ag exports travel the upper Mississippi River and the Illinois waterway system.
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Every day, hundreds of thousands of men and women protect and serve, often putting their own lives at risk.
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Maintaining clean, safe water remains one of our greatest national and global challenges and responsibilities.
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Pope John Paul II brought hope to all corners of the world, to people of all faiths and backgrounds, with his powerful belief in the human spirit.
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Since 2000, we have lost 2.7 million manufacturing jobs, of which 500,000 jobs were in high-tech industries such as telecommunications and electronics.
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Population growth and development place additional stress on the Nation's water infrastructure and its ability to sustain hard-won water quality gains.
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While some people are certainly seeing economic benefits, many others are unemployed, underemployed, without health insurance and struggling to make ends meet.
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Since September 11, 2001, many in this nation and this Congress have a deeper appreciation for the importance of the sacrifices made by our law enforcement officers.
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In addition to the clean coal provisions, the energy conference agreement contains provisions instrumental in helping increase conservation and lowering consumption.
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As Members of Congress and people of conscience, we must work to overcome the indifference and distortions of history, and ensure that future generations know what happened.
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