Tammy Duckworth said "one of the main themes was bringing increased grants and lower cost shares so that small, rural, tribal, and disadvantaged communities receive priority in Federal funding programs wherever possible" @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordApril 20, 2022

one of the main themes was bringing increased grants and lower cost shares so that small, rural, tribal, and disadvantaged communities receive priority in Federal funding programs wherever possible

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Tammy Duckworth

Democratic · Illinois

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Duckworth emphasizes prioritizing funding for disadvantaged communities in her bill.

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