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YouTube proof that approval for Port of Savannah dredging is near

By Jim Galloway
May 15, 2014

You want proof that federal approval and funding for the dredging of the Port of Savannah may finally be a done deal?

Yes, we have the bargain that U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson detailed on Wednesday. But now we also have the above YouTube video, posted by the White House two days ago.

Unless they’re ready to hang Vice President Joe Biden out to dry again, that’s a pretty strong signal.

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Jim Galloway, the newspaper’s former political columnist, was a writer and editor at the AJC for four decades.

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