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Lisa Murkowski: If adjusted for inflation, level funding would translate to approximately $303 million in today's dollars.

On the recordMarch 7, 2018
If adjusted for inflation, level funding would translate to approximately $303 million in today's dollars.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

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Murkowski emphasizes the need for increased funding to match inflation for air quality programs.

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