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Water from the James River floods onto Farm Road 164 on Saturday, April 29, 2017, in Springfield, Mo. Missouri Governor Eric Greitens has declared a state of emergency because of flooding across southern Missouri. The National Weather Service issued a flash flood watch for most of the southern tier of Missouri through Sunday evening. (Nathan Papes/The Springfield News-Leader via AP)
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Chicago Bears' first round draft pick quarterback Mitchell Trubisky, from North Carolina, poses with a Bears' jersey during an NFL football news conference Friday, April 28, 2017, in Lake Forest , Ill. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
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Trump supporters, right, taunt one of the organizers of the "100 Days of Failure" protest and march, Saturday, April 29, 2017, in New York. Thousands of people across the U.S. are marching on President Donald Trump's hundredth day in office to demand action on climate change. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
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Trump supporters hold a counter rally during "100 Days of Failure" protest and march, Saturday, April 29, 2017, in New York. Thousands of people across the U.S. are marching on President Donald Trump's hundredth day in office to demand action on climate change. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
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Demonstrators sit on the ground along Pennsylvania Ave. in front of the White House in Washington, Saturday, April 29, 2017, during a demonstration and march. Thousands of people gathered across the country to march in protest of President Donald Trump's environmental policies, which have included rolling back restrictions on mining, oil drilling and greenhouse gas emissions at coal-fired power plants. The demonstrators sat down for 100 seconds to mark President Trump's first 100 days in office. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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Participants walk along Pennsylvania Ave., in front of the White House in Washington, during a demonstration and march, Saturday, April 29, 2017. Thousands of people gather across the country to march in protest of President Donald Trump's environmental policies, which have included rolling back restrictions on mining, oil drilling and greenhouse gas emissions at coal-fired power plants. The demonstrators sat down for 100 seconds to mark President Trump's first 100 days in office. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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A police officers escorts a Trump supporter who was taunting demonstrators at the "100 Days of Failure" protest and march, Saturday, April 29, 2017, in New York. ( Thousands of people across the U.S. are marching on President Donald Trump's hundredth day in office to demand action on climate change. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
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Demonstrators wearing paper mache heads representing President Donald Trump and the planet Earth, walk along Pennsylvania Ave., in front of the White House in Washington, during a demonstration and march, Saturday, April 29, 2017. Thousands of people gather across the country to march in protest of President Donald Trump's environmental policies, which have included rolling back restrictions on mining, oil drilling and greenhouse gas emissions at coal-fired power plants. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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Amy Guerrieri, of Fort Collins, Colorado, wears a home-made model of earth and participates in a climate change awareness march and rally, in Denver, Saturday, April 29, 2017. The gathering was among many others of its kind held nationwide marking President Donald Trump's 100th day in office. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)
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Dori Mann takes a snapshot of friends and family posing with a snowman draped with an anti-Trump sign as they all participated in a climate change awareness march and rally, in Denver, Saturday, April 29, 2017. The gathering was among many others of its kind held nationwide marking President Donald Trump's 100th day in office. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)
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Marchers participate in a climate change awareness rally, in Denver, Saturday, April 29, 2017. The gathering was among many others of its kind held nationwide marking President Donald Trump's 100th day in office. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)
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People pause during a demonstration and march on Market Street in Philadelphia, Saturday, April 29, 2017. Thousands of people gathered across the country to march in protest of President Donald Trump's environmental policies, which have included rolling back restrictions on mining, oil drilling and greenhouse gas emissions at coal-fired power plants. The demonstrators sat down for 100 seconds to mark President Trump's first 100 days in office. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
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Suzanne Tegen and her daughter Amelia, 8, second and third from right, participate in a climate change awareness march and rally, in Denver, Saturday, April 29, 2017. The gathering was among many others of its kind held nationwide marking President Donald Trump's 100th day in office. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley)
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Demonstrators march against President Trump and his environmental policies during an Earth Day rally in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
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Demonstrators sit on the ground along Pennsylvania Ave. in front of the White House in Washington, Saturday, April 29, 2017, during a demonstration and march. Thousands of people gathered across the country to march in protest of President Donald Trump's environmental policies, which have included rolling back restrictions on mining, oil drilling and greenhouse gas emissions at coal-fired power plants. The demonstrators sat down for 100 seconds to mark President Trump's first 100 days in office. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
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ADVANCE FOR SATURDAY, APRIL 29 AND THEREAFTER - In a Saturday, April 22 photo, Danny Rowan of Aggrow Tech lifts the Miscanthus rhizomes to the planterThe University of Iowa has been burning the grass, known as Miscanthus, in its power plant to reduce its reliance on coal. The university wants to generate 10 percent of its energy from Miscanthus, using other biomass fuels for the other 90 percent, with the goal of reducing and eventually eliminating its dependence on coal by 2025. (Liora Engel-Smith/Muscatine Journal via AP)
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This Aug. 11, 2016 photo provided by the Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife shows a fish attractor built of plastic pipe donated by a natural gas company. Biologist Jeremy Shiflet says he calls structures like this one "Dr. Seuss trees." Louisiana and Tennessee departments have recently begun similar partnerships with Atmos Energy and other energy companies. (Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources via AP)
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The south banks of the Kalamazoo River north of Jefferson Road near Pine Creek are greening up Tuesday, April 25, 2017, to show a grand view of the curve of the river and newly planted trees and bushes sprouting along the gently sloping new grass. The river remains closed until the plantings along the banks take firm hold. (Mark Bugnaski/Kalamazoo Gazette-MLive Media Group via AP)
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Marisa Tobey digs in the moist soil of her garden, Thursday, April 28, 2017, in Freeport, Maine. Above average snowfall combined with recent heavy rains have made for muddy conditions throughout northern New England. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
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A motorist drives on the wrong side of the road to avoid a large puddle on Tuttle Road in Pownal, Maine, Wednesday, April 27, 2017. An extended mud season has made travel challenging in many rural communities with gravel roads in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont.(AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)