Democracy is a contact sport, and I'm not going to be shy about asking for money for my community. My guess is that next year I'm going to be putting in more earmarks.
Nancy Boyda: “Democracy is a contact sport, and I'm not going to be shy about asking for money for my community. My guess is that next…”
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Boyda expresses her determination to continue requesting earmarks for her community despite criticism.
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