DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad has urged governors in three states to consider pulling out of a Missouri River association because of the Army Corps of Engineers' long-term management of the river and what he thinks is a tendency to favor upstream states, according to a letter provided by his office.
Iowa governor proposes downstream Missouri River group
Thursday, July 7, 2011 | 11:20 a.m. CDT;
updated 12:01 p.m. CDT, Thursday, July 7, 2011
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