Blunt threatens confirmation block

Thursday, February 14, 2013 ~ Updated 6:43 AM

ST. LOUIS (AP) - Sen. Roy Blunt is threatening to block confirmation of the next Environmental Protection Agency administrator unless the federal government moves forward with a flood control project in southeast Missouri.

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