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Funding flow should help restoration of rivers in Midwest

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Now that the “water resources development act” has been passed by the U.S. House, funding for new locks and dams on the upper Mississippi and Illinois Rivers could move forward, as could some environmental restoration projects. Sandra Harris reports…

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