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On the recordFebruary 26, 2020
Tearing down a levee that saved you and replacing it with one that didn't is the biggest waste of taxpayer dollars I can think of.
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Cynthia Axne
Democratic · Iowa

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Axne criticizes the decision to dismantle a protective levee due to cost.

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