Corps of Engineers
Americannoun
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Rutinel, a young Latino candidate and former Army Corps of Engineers economist, has argued that Democrats should focus relentlessly on the cost of living and the struggles of working families.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
Army Corps of Engineers reported 33 oceanfront homes were destroyed and another 3,000 houses, as well as 900 coastal businesses, were damaged by storm surges, waves, erosion and other forces.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2026
“There’s a plan for this?” a young national security aide asks after a superior tells him to notify the Army Corps of Engineers to dig them out if a bomb hits the White House.
From Slate ● Mar. 13, 2026
Army Corps of Engineers, maintained that removing ash, debris and a layer of soil would be enough to rid properties of toxic substances.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 12, 2026
The US Army Corps of Engineers would need to think these things through and figure out how to make them happen.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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