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Chris Dodd: “This legislation provides funding for regions to plan future growth in a coordinated way that reduces congestion…”

On the recordJune 8, 2010
This legislation provides funding for regions to plan future growth in a coordinated way that reduces congestion, generated good-paying jobs, creates and preserves affordable housing, meets our environmental and energy goals, protects rural areas and green spaces, and revitalizes our main streets and urban centers.
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Chris Dodd
Democratic · Connecticut

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Dodd outlines the benefits of the proposed legislation for community planning.

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