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  • November 8, 2007 Waterways Council, Inc. Applauds House and Senate Override of President's Veto of the Water Resources Development Act
     
  • August 2, 2007:  Waterways Council, Inc. Praises House Passage of WRDA bill  
     
  • May 16, 2007Senate Passes Water Resources Development Act of 2007; Waterways Council, Inc. Applauds Senate Vote
     
  • April 20, 2007House Passes Water Resources Development Act of 2007; Waterways Council, Inc. Applauds House Approval of Key Waterways Improvements
     
  • March 1, 2007:  Senator Robert C. Byrd receives Leadership Service Award | photo
     
  • February 20, 2007Sen. Robert C. Byrd to receive Waterways Council, Inc. Leadership Service Award
     
  • February 16, 2007:  Dan Mecklenborg Testifies On Behalf of Waterways Council, Inc. to House Appropriations Energy and Water Development Subcommittee (full testimony here)
     
  • February 6, 2007:  Waterways Council, Inc. responds to the President's FY2008 Budget Request (includes chart of funding proposals)
     
  • January 25, 2007:  Waterways Council, Inc. Meets the Press:  Provides Industry Year-End Review of 2006 and Forecast for 2007 
     
  • December 27, 2006: Waterways Council, Inc. Reflects on Inland Waterways Industry in 2006, Looks Forward to 2007
  • December 18, 2006: Midwest Area River Coalition (MARC 2000) to Merge Into Waterways Council, Inc.
  • July 20, 2006:  Waterways Council, Inc. Praises Senate Passage of Water Resources Development Act
  • May 17, 2006:  House Appropriators Continued Strong Funding of Lock and Dam Projects in FY 2007
  • March 8, 2006: Rep. David Hobson Receives Leadership Service Award March 1
  • February 21, 2006: The Honorable David Hobson to Receive Waterways Council, Inc. Leadership Service Award
  • February 6, 2006: President's FY 2007 Civil Works Budget for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Requests Record Level Funding for Inland Waterways High Priority Lock and Dam Projects
  • January 18, 2006: Waterways Council, Inc. Meets the Press, Provides Industry Year-End Review of 2005 and Forecast for 2006
  • December 22, 2005: Waterways Council, Inc. Reflects on Inland Waterways Industry in 2005, Looks Forward to 2006
  • November 9, 2005: Waterways Council, Inc. Elated by FY 2006 Energy & Water Appropriations Bill Funding Inland Navigation
  • September 28, 2005: National Rivers Hall of Fame Honors Gary P. LaGrange with National Achievement Award
  • September 16, 2005: Register now for Waterways Council, Inc. Fall Symposium, "Sustaining Waterways Infrastructure As Demand Increases
  • June 16, 2005: Waterways Council, Inc. Applauds Strong Corps Funding Level Record Funding Will Complete Critical Lock and Dam Projects on the Nation's Inland Waterways
  • May 18, 2005: House Appropriations Committee Approves Strong Funding of Critical Lock and Dam Projects
  • April 19, 2005: Mark Knoy, President, AEP MEMCO LLC, Named Chairman of Waterways Council, Inc.
  • March 7, 2005: The Honorable John J. Duncan, Jr. and the Honorable Jerry Costello Receive Waterways Council, Inc. Leadership Service Awards
  • February 8, 2005: President's FY 2006 Budget Request Represents Highest Proposed Army Corps of Engineers' Civil Works Program In Many Years.
  • February 4, 2005: Waterways Council, Inc. Praises Outgoing MARAD Administrator Captain William G. Schubert
  • January 26, 2005: Waterways Council, Inc. Meets the Press for Year-End Review and Forecast Event.
  • August 23, 2004: Waterways Council, Inc. Commends U.S. Army Corps Of Engineers For Reopening McAlpine Lock Ahead Of Schedule
  • July 7, 2004: WCI Creates Web site to Educate Public About the Value of an Efficient, Modern National Waterways System.
  • June 25, 2004: WCI Applauds House for FY '05 Energy & Water Development Increased Appropriations Levels
  • May 27, 2004: New Publication on Domestic Water Transport Compares U.S. and Western Europe
  • February 27, 2004: Senator Christopher "Kit" Bond to Receive Waterways Council, Inc. leadership service award
  • February 4, 2004: President's 2005 Budget Request Demonstrates
    Understanding of the Value of the Inland Waterways System
  • December 1, 2003: WATERWAYS WORK! and DINAMO Unify; Waterways Council, Inc. Unanimously Created by Board of Directors
 

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