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On the recordAugust 31, 2021
If there`s a silver lining, and today, it`s kind of hard to see one, it is that our levee systems really did perform extremely well.
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John Bel Edwards
Democratic · Louisiana
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John Bel Edwards discusses the performance of levee systems during Hurricane Ida.

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