THE U.S. COAST GUARD HAS ANNOUNCED IT WILL PAUSE REMOVAL OF 36 AIDS TO NAVIGATION ON THE MISSOURI RIVER NORTH OF BLENCOE, IOWA
LAST DECEMBER, IOWA CONGRESSMAN RANDY FEENSTRA LED A LETTER TO COAST GUARD CAPTAIN ANDREW BENDER URGING THEM TO RECONSIDER THE DECISION TO REMOVE THE NAVIGATION AIDS AND TO CONTINUE INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS IN THE MISSOURI RIVER.
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EFFORTS TO INCREASE BARGE TRAFFIC ON THE RIVER ARE CONTINUING.
EIGHT LAWMAKERS AND 53 LOCAL BUSINESSES SUPPORTED FEENSTRA’S LETTER.
