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Kathy Castor: “We must create carrots and sticks for local communities in terms of signaling that Federal taxpayer dollar will not…”

On the recordNovember 19, 2019
We must create carrots and sticks for local communities in terms of signaling that Federal taxpayer dollar will not support new development in areas that are at extreme risk.
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Kathy Castor
Democratic · Florida

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Castor emphasizes the need for federal guidelines to prevent risky developments.

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