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Cedric Richmond: “We spent, in some examples, over $100,000 or $150,000 just to get them the benefit of a $60,000 to $90,000 new permanent…”

On the recordMarch 29, 2011
We spent, in some examples, over $100,000 or $150,000 just to get them the benefit of a $60,000 to $90,000 new permanent home.
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Cedric Richmond
Democratic · Louisiana

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Richmond criticizes inefficient spending on temporary housing after the storm.

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