WASHINGTON, D.C.-Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar issued the following statement on his meeting with Florida Governor Rick Scott that took place earlier today in Miami:
"In Florida today, I met with Governor Scott to continue our dialogue on the restoration efforts in the Everglades. Over the last three years, the United States has invested upwards of $600 million towards Everglades restoration. We are hopeful that we can continue to build upon this progress."
Source: Department of Interior
