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On the recordFebruary 6, 2013
Louisiana is the buffer for Arkansas in regard to hurricane storm surge.
Said by
Garret Graves
Republican · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Graves emphasizes Louisiana's wetlands as a protective barrier against hurricanes for Arkansas.

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