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On the recordMarch 5, 2018
However, if we look at this chart, we will see that 80 percent of the funding under this proposal goes to projects selected or approved by the administration, not by State and local government.
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Elizabeth Esty
Democratic · Connecticut

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Esty critiques the funding distribution favoring federal over local control.

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