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On the recordMarch 29, 2011
It is disappointing to me, therefore, that the President in his budget chose to terminate the funding for the Interoperability Emergency Communications Grant program.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

Editor's note · Context

Senator Collins expresses disappointment over the President's budget cuts to a crucial grant program.

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