Branstad joins legal challenge to EPA water rules

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BPC Staff | Nov 18, 2015 | 5:36 pm |

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Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad announced Tuesday that he had joined other governors in a lawsuit challenging a federal Waters of the U.S. rule.

Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad announced Tuesday that he had joined other governors in a lawsuit challenging a federal Waters of the U.S. rule, calling it a regulatory “overreach” that creates barriers to water-quality improvements and harms Iowa farmers and small businesses, the Quad-City Times reported. Branstad joins in support of 13 other states.