Betty McCollum actually said...

Thank you, Mr. Chair. I think a theme that we were not hearing as articulately put until you raised it, Mr. Miller, is your very rural areas and rural schools--whether tribal nation schools, or rural schools, or rural hospitals--are all facing a lot of challenges with housing, internet connection, and pay for teachers, law enforcement, for everything.

02/27/2017

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