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LIVE: Corbett testifies to Congress on flood control needs
Staff report
Mar. 1, 2017 10:26 am
Cedar Rapids Mayor Ron Corbett is making his case for a permanent flood control system to a U.S. Senate committee today.
Corbett and City Manager Jeff Pomeranz are in Washington, D.C., to deliver a presentation to the 21-member Senate Environment and Public Works Committee. The 'Flood Control Infrastructure: Safety Questions Raised by Current Events' hearing is focusing on dams and levees.
To watch the presentation live, click here: https://www.epw.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/hearings?ID=CE170B12-F9D3-4C6B-A806-2E3D0C80BE6C
Cedar Rapids Mayor Ron Corbett. (Gazette file photo)