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On the recordJune 24, 2013
After 10 years and more than $40 billion, if we have not secured Small Town, Ohio, it is time to let Small Town, Ohio take care of itself.
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Mark Begich
Democratic · Alaska

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the need to refocus federal funding on high-risk urban areas.

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