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Thad Cochran: “This executive order would arbitrarily expand the definition of 'floodplain' well beyond the long-accepted 100-year…”

On the recordFebruary 5, 2015
This executive order would arbitrarily expand the definition of 'floodplain' well beyond the long-accepted 100-year floodplain historical definition.
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Thad Cochran
Republican · Mississippi

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Thad Cochran critiques the broadening of the floodplain definition in the executive order.

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