I congratulate and thank the ranking member of the subcommittee, Mr. Tonko, and the vice chairman of the subcommittee, Mr. Harper, for their bipartisan work to raise the profile of this issue before the subcommittee.
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Shimkus acknowledges bipartisan efforts to address rural water system challenges.
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