Mike Simpson said "As a former State secretary, I know that State and locals know their communities much better than the Federal Government ever could. We have to have an effective partnership." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordMarch 17, 2021

As a former State secretary, I know that State and locals know their communities much better than the Federal Government ever could. We have to have an effective partnership.

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Mike Simpson

Republican · Idaho

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Simpson highlights the importance of local knowledge in federal partnerships.

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