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Article: Statement on resolution of issues affecting the Missouri River basin: June 25, 2004.(Week Ending Friday, June 25, 2004)(Brief Article)
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- Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents
- Article date:
- June 28, 2004
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My administration is committed to working to preserve for America's farming families their way of life in the Missouri River basin, to provide more predictability to the many users of the river, and to protect threatened and endangered species that depend on the river for habitat.
The Army Corps of Engineers and Department of the Interior have succeeded in achieving a balance among interests on the river and resolving a key element of a 15-year-old conflict. Today the agencies are announcing the restoration of the habitat of an endangered species, ...