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Alex Padilla: “It only makes sense for the Federal Government to financially support the longer term viability of significant initial…”

On the recordSeptember 20, 2023
It only makes sense for the Federal Government to financially support the longer term viability of significant initial investments.
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Alex Padilla
Democratic · California

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Padilla advocates for federal support in maintaining water infrastructure investments.

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