Federal legislators are trying a new approach in their effort to stop
the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers from blocking boat access in the
tailwaters of Barkley Dam and nine others along the Cumberland River.
Sen. Lamar Alexander of Tennessee, joined by Rep. Ed Whitfield of
Kentucky, met Monday with Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil
Works Jo-Ellen Darcy to seek a delay in the plan’s implementation.
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