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Jerry Moran: “As far as I am concerned, since this is very much a matter of leveraging, it would be unfortunate to enable the States…”

On the recordFebruary 23, 2010
As far as I am concerned, since this is very much a matter of leveraging, it would be unfortunate to enable the States to supplant their own contribution with Federal funds, so I would hope that not be done.
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Jerry Moran
Republican · Kansas

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Moran emphasizes the importance of state funding for arts without relying solely on federal support.

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