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On the recordFebruary 15, 2021
we have got this significant debt hanging over future generations' head, and we have got to be careful not to allow more and more of the Federal tax dollars to go for what is normally paid for at the more local level.
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Steve Womack
Republican · Arkansas

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Womack warns about the long-term debt implications of federal funding for local elections.

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