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Grace Napolitano: Why would you want to preclude the potentially great projects that have already had non-Federal revenues already lined…

On the recordMarch 5, 2018
Why would you want to preclude the potentially great projects that have already had non-Federal revenues already lined up by responsible States and local governments?
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Grace Napolitano
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Napolitano criticizes the penalization of states with existing infrastructure funding.

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