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<br />.. <br /> <br />, . <br /> <br />O "J' <);, ,') <br />.... i~ 1<... __ ., <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />STATEMENT OF <br /> <br />HON. WAYNi!: N. ASPINALl" CHAIRMAN <br /> <br />COMMITTEE ON INTERIOR AND INSULAR AFFAIRS <br /> <br />Before the <br /> <br />Subcommittee on Public Works <br /> <br />APpropriation~ <br />tQ.t.'" ''- <br />It1. . ,'-, <br />" ' ') <br />'/frO ",", <br />~" ". " <br /><"1- <br />, <br />r1 I......, <br />Co Co(o ".' ! <br />'l'Sfi\'v. ~ I/,! ,'_ <br />'/fllo.l '<.:;,! <br />Il i,_ <br />t;u,/', <br />'-1(" <br /> <br />May 19, 1971 <br /> <br />Mr. Chairman, as usual, I am pleased to have this time granted <br /> <br />to me that ,I might appear before this important Subcommittee for <br /> <br />the purpose of discussin~ the programs under its jurisdiction. <br /> <br />Althou~h I have testified every year for many years, it is a special <br /> <br />pleasure to appear on this occasion~ it being the first year of <br /> <br />your Chairmanship of this critically important subcommittee. your <br /> <br />distinguished record on behalf of sound water resource development <br /> <br />is widely recognized, and I look forward to working cooperatively <br /> <br />with you in the same spirit that existed with your great predecessor, <br /> <br />the beloved Mike Kirwan. <br /> <br />At the outset, Mr. Chairman, I would like to refer back to my <br /> <br />two most recent appearances durin~ which I expressed by complete <br /> <br />and total disapproval of the low priority being given by our ~overn- <br /> <br />ment to water resource development programs. While the situation <br /> <br />is somewhat improved over two years ago, we are still below the <br /> <br />