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On the recordApril 17, 2013
Congress must stop funding this abuse of power. Our Federal tax dollars shouldn't be used to take away our homes and businesses so that developers can build shopping malls and high-priced condominiums.
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Russell Waters
Democratic · California

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Waters emphasizes the need to end federal funding for eminent domain abuse.

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