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On the recordFebruary 1, 2022
We encourage Congress to substantially increase REAP mandatory funding from $50 million to, at least, $500 million per year.
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Chellie Pingree
Democratic · Maine

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Pingree advocates for significant funding increase for the REAP program to support rural projects.

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