Thank you. And will you commit to work to solve this particular issue expeditiously and to work with myself and the OMB to modify the metrics that the Corps utilizes so we can stop discounting the rural areas such as Iowa and other Midwestern areas that have lower property values?
Requesting commitment from General Semonite to address rural funding issues.
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