Washington, Sept. 16 -- Congressman Morgan Griffith issued the following press release:
The U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 9497 - the Water Resources Development Act. This legislation authorizes and modifies certain water resource infrastructure projects and programs of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). One USACE project in particular will promote flood risk management and ecosystem renovation along the Clinch River in Richlands, Virginia. The bill heads to the U.S. Senate for further consideration.
Following House passage of the bill, U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA), who voted for the bill, issued the following statement:
"USACE resources and personnel support projects in the Ninth District.
"I am proud to vo...