Work stoppage lifted on billion-dollar barrier for invasive carp

The White House stopped work on a billion-dollar barrier project and then lifted that stoppage. The project, called Brandon Road Interbasin Project, is designed to block invasive carp. The decision to resume work represents a change in the administration's previous stance.

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Work stoppage lifted on billion-dollar barrier for invasive carp

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Work stoppage lifted on billion-dollar barrier for invasive carp

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Trump administration lifts stop-work order on Brandon Road carp barrier

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