So how would you justify diverting funds that were raised for that specific purpose from people who were essentially paying a user fee, how can you justify diverting those funds for other purposes within the budget?
Chris Van Hollen: “So how would you justify diverting funds that were raised for that specific purpose from people who were essentially…”
On the recordJanuary 16, 2018
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Van Hollen questions the justification for diverting harbor maintenance funds.
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