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John Shimkus: “Yes. If I may interrupt--he is saying, do you think that the authorization amount should be raised across the country?”

On the recordFebruary 26, 2015
Yes. If I may interrupt--he is saying, do you think that the authorization amount should be raised across the country?
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John Shimkus
Republican · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Clarification on raising the authorization for the drinking water fund.

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