Historic 1920s Delta Queen riverboat can cruise again
ST. LOUIS (AP) — The historic 1920s Delta Queen riverboat will cruise again.
President Donald Trump signed legislation on Tuesday to help the riverboat that was sidelined a decade ago by a federal law prohibiting overnight excursions on wooden vessels.
The new law includes an exemption that requires modifications of the wooden portions of the vessel, most of which are cabins and public areas. The hull is already steel. Both U.S. senators from Missouri — Democrat Claire McCaskill and
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