I need your assurance that as you develop the competitive grant program, the particular and urgent needs of coastal communities that are at risk of losing vital transportation access are put at the very forefront of the department's concerns.
Carper emphasizes the need for prioritizing coastal communities in grant programs.
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We are better off when we hear community concerns at the beginning of the process rather than at the end.
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