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On the recordSeptember 3, 2003
I would contend that border counties fall within that category of high risk, by definition, and should receive a significant part of first responder spending, and not by accident.
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Dianne Feinstein
Democratic · California

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Discussing funding allocation for border counties' first responder needs.

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