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Washington, DC - Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA), Chairman of the Environment and Public Works Committee, and Senator James Inhofe (R-OK), Ranking Member, introduced S. 782, the Economic Development Revitalization Act of 2011, bipartisan legislation to reauthorize the Economic Development Administration (EDA). The EDA was established over four decades ago to help create and maintain existing jobs, and stimulate growth in economically distressed areas of the United States.