Brava, brava, Cindy!

--Bill



> Cindy Hildebrand wrote:
>
>> One major way that Iowa and other Upper Midwest states could really
>> help Katrina victims would be to say something like this to Congress
>> and the White House:  "You can stop spending money on the Mississippi
>> River lock upgrade project, which is highly dubious at best, both
>> economically and environmentally.  Instead, use that huge amount of
>> money to restore the barrier islands and wetlands around New Orleans,
>> and to sustainably rebuild and protect the city and its
>> infrastructure.  We in the Upper Midwest understand that federal money
>> is limited, and we recognize that the Upper Mississippi navigation
>> project is totally expendable compared to the current needs of New
>> Orleans."
>>
>> Just a thought.
>>
>> Cindy
>>
>> Cindy Hildebrand
>
> Cindy
> Good thought.
> Daryl
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