White Mountain Apache water bill sent to Bush
Monday, October 6, 2008
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Politics
The
White Mountain Apache Tribe of Arizona will be able to plan a clean water system under a bill that has been presented to President Bush.
The Senate unanimously passed
S.3128 on September 25. The House passed the bill in July.
The bill authorizes a $9.8 million loan to the tribe to plan a dam and reservoir on the Fort Apache Reservation. The loan is to be repaid over 25 years.
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Congress, Senate approve WMAT water loan legislation
(The White Mountain Independent 10/6)
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