State senator: Missouri shouldn't pay for Birds Point-New Madrid floodway cleanup

Tuesday, August 16, 2011 ~ Updated 5:30 PM

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- A state senator says the state should not be responsible for any costs incurred in the Southeast Missouri flood zone.

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