On the recordMarch 21, 2023
it is inconceivable to me; I mean when you talk about 1.6 million acres of a beetle kill, seems to me that our communities would be eligible for more than one of these Community Grant Programs.
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Murkowski expresses frustration over insufficient grant funding for beetle-affected communities.
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