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Article: FORT HOOD ARTILLERY RANGE REVEGETATION PROJECT WINS FUNDING RENEWAL

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July 30, 2009
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WASHINGTON, June 16 -- Rep. John R. Carter, R-Texas (31st CD), issued the following news release:

Environmental wear from artillery practice on Fort Hood will continue to be abated with funds approved today in Washington through the request of Congressman John Carter (R-Round Rock). Carter succeeded in winning $333,000 in funds from the House Appropriations Agriculture Subcommittee for the ongoing Fort Hood Range Revegetation Project.

"This project plays a key role in maintaining the quality of the range so that our soldiers can continue to train," says Carter, an Appropriations Committee Member and this year's House Army Caucus Co-Chairman. "Additionally, it has proved to be very ...

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