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On the recordJune 10, 2015
I actually think you are doing a pretty good job, and I would suggest that you give those officials exactly what they want, which is nothing, and send your money into my district, because I think you are doing a great job.
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Michael Capuano
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Capuano defends HUD's performance and suggests reallocating funds to his district.

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