On the recordOctober 21, 2019
We receive inequitable funding from the Federal Government for liabilities that would receive a much different rate of funding if they were being incurred in any of the 50 states.
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congress.govWe receive inequitable funding from the Federal Government for liabilities that would receive a much different rate of funding if they were being incurred in any of the 50 states.
Highlights funding disparities faced by U.S. territories compared to states.
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