On the recordFebruary 28, 2022
We are grateful that the recovery funds in the American Rescue Plan retroactively provided that $755 million to the District and treated D.C. as a state, county, and city.
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congress.govEleanor Holmes Norton: “We are grateful that the recovery funds in the American Rescue Plan retroactively provided that $755 million to the…”
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Norton appreciates the American Rescue Plan's equitable treatment of D.C. funding.
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