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Why farmers are concerned about EPA’s new rules on water

Clip: 5/29/2015 | 7m 4s

Why farmers are concerned about EPA’s new rules on protected water

The EPA has finalized new rules about what kinds of waterways are protected under the Clean Water Act, adding the smaller streams, tributaries and wetlands that feed drinking water for some Americans. Political editor Lisa Desjardins reports on what the shift means, and why it’s drawn both praise and criticism.

05/29/2015 | Rating NR

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Clip: 5/29/2015 | 8m 20s | Special Correspondent Martin Fletcher reports from Querétaro, Mexico. (8m 20s)

Clothing for gender non-conforming people evolves

Clip: 5/29/2015 | 7m 2s | Ivette Feliciano reports on changing clothing options for the LGBTQ community. (7m 2s)

How did a fake study make it into Science magazine?

Clip: 5/29/2015 | 6m 12s | How did a fake study make it into Science magazine? (6m 12s)

How will financial relations with Cuba change?

Clip: 5/29/2015 | 4m 8s | After Cuba was dropped from the U.S. terrorist list, financial ties may see a change (4m 8s)

News Wrap: Hastert reportedly paid to hide sexual misconduct

Clip: 5/29/2015 | 4m 37s | News Wrap: Former House Speaker Hastert reportedly paid to hide sexual misconduct (4m 37s)

Shields and Brooks on Dennis Hastert charges

Clip: 5/29/2015 | 11m 54s | Shields and Brooks on Dennis Hastert charges, Ashton Carter Iraq comments (11m 54s)

Texas Lt. Gov. on what’s needed for flood cleanup

Clip: 5/29/2015 | 4m 49s | Texas Lt. Gov. on flood disaster: ‘We are going to need help for this catastrophe’ (4m 49s)

Will Nigeria’s new president reset relations with the U.S.?

Clip: 5/29/2015 | 3m 40s | Will Nigeria’s new president reset relations with the U.S.? (3m 40s)

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