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DENNIS A. CARDOZA: “Despite the collapsing economy and rising crime, higher poverty levels in my district, the Central Valley receives only…”

On the recordJune 18, 2009
Despite the collapsing economy and rising crime, higher poverty levels in my district, the Central Valley receives only half the national average of Federal dollars per capita.
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DENNIS A. CARDOZA
California

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Cardoza highlights the inadequate federal funding for his district amidst economic challenges.

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