The definition in statute for 'rural' is, as you know, 200,000 people or less.
Pete Stauber: “The definition in statute for 'rural' is, as you know, 200,000 people or less.”
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Stauber critiques the IIJA's definition of rural, arguing it excludes smaller communities.
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