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On the recordFebruary 15, 2021
The American Rescue Plan departed from previous emergency response legislation in one major way; the spending was mandatory.
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Sanford Bishop
Democratic · Georgia

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Bishop highlights the difference in funding between the American Rescue Plan and past legislation.

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