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On the recordNovember 29, 2011
Congress and the Corps of Engineers must make the repair a priority to avoid a similar situation occurring next year, or we could be here again.
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Tom Latham
Iowa

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Emphasizing the need for prioritizing flood repairs to prevent future issues.

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