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On the recordApril 1, 2009
Unfortunately, we still face those challenges and more: years of inadequate funding have put these agencies further behind on vital maintenance work while infrastructure continues to crumble.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva highlights ongoing challenges due to inadequate funding for public land maintenance.

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