Louisana Story
The leading Congressional opponent of current Federal wetlands policy is a congressman from Louisiana, home to a quarter of the nation’s wetlands. Ron Schachter reports on the escalating battle over the vast wetlands in the congressman’s backyard, Louisiana’s Mississippi Delta.
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