Now, the U.S. Government provides $26 billion a year to National Guards across this country; $26 billion.
Jackie Speier: “Now, the U.S. Government provides $26 billion a year to National Guards across this country; $26 billion.”
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Speier highlights the significant funding provided to National Guards.
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