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On the recordMarch 1, 2011
the local jurisdiction can't afford that mandate. Anne Arundel County can't afford the $1.87 billion mandate.
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Andy Harris
Republican · Maryland

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Harris highlights financial burdens on local jurisdictions regarding federal mandates.

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