WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- Sen. Patty Murray issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Senator Patty Murray (D-WA), Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, announced dozens of endorsements from key stakeholders for the Floodplain Enhancement and Recovery Act (https://www.murray.senate.gov/murray-daines-introduce-bill-to-cut-red-tape-create-simplified-pathway-for-ecosystem-restoration-in-regulated-floodplains/)-bipartisan legislation Senator Murray introduced with Senator Steve Daines (R-MT) this past May. The Floodplain Enhancement and Recovery Act is a straightforward, commonsense bill that would create a new pathway for ecosystem restoration projects in floodplains that meet specific low-risk criteria-simplifying the approval...