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On the recordMay 18, 2021
how can we ensure that the eligibility and allocation criteria are flexible enough so that we are not overemphasizing larger urban areas at the expense of rural areas
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Senator Collins questions the allocation criteria for disaster recovery funding.

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