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Debbie Stabenow: “Rural communities are often the first to feel the effects of an economic downturn and the last to see the impacts of an…”

On the recordSeptember 27, 2017
Rural communities are often the first to feel the effects of an economic downturn and the last to see the impacts of an improving economy.
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Debbie Stabenow
Democratic · Michigan

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Stabenow highlights the economic challenges faced by rural communities.

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