This is a project that is badly needed in the area that it is in for the reasons everyone stated with the poverty and everything else that is there.
Jim Risch: “This is a project that is badly needed in the area that it is in for the reasons everyone stated with the poverty and…”
On the recordDecember 11, 2017
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Risch emphasizes the necessity of a project due to local poverty.
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