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On the recordOctober 13, 2011
If programs like PILT and Secure Rural Schools are truly vital to our rural communities throughout the West, then we must find ways to fully fund them.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Emphasizing the importance of funding for rural community programs.

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