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On the recordSeptember 8, 2016
it makes no sense to me that we would spend $60,000 to $80,000 to bring in a trailer.
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Cedric Richmond
Democratic · Louisiana

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Richmond argues against inefficient spending in disaster recovery under current laws.

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