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On the recordDecember 7, 2015
Would their funding be affected? Because here is the thing that I am worried about, right: Illinois is a State that is on the verge of bankruptcy.
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Tammy Duckworth
Democratic · Illinois

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Duckworth expresses concern about Illinois' financial situation and potential funding cuts.

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