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Hal Rogers: We have provisions in this bill that requires that the State to whom we give the money must send the money on to the…

On the recordJune 24, 2003
We have provisions in this bill that requires that the State to whom we give the money must send the money on to the localities within 30 days, and then 80 percent of the monies that we give to those States must be passed on to local units of government within 60 days. Those are provisions in our bill that we added in an attempt to force the money quickly to the community.
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Hal Rogers
Republican · Kentucky

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Discussing provisions in a bill related to the distribution of funds to local governments.

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