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On the recordJuly 20, 2021
The key question here about opportunity zones is that who does it? Who is the opportunity for exactly?
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Rashida Tlaib
Democratic · Michigan
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Editor's note · Context

Tlaib questions the beneficiaries of opportunity zones and their alignment with equitable development.

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