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Claire McCaskill: “U.S. States' increased flexibility comes with fewer Federal dollars--this is the S&P that has done this…”

On the recordSeptember 24, 2017
U.S. States' increased flexibility comes with fewer Federal dollars--this is the S&P that has done this analysis--creating increased fiscal and operational burdens on the States.
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Claire McCaskill
Democratic · Missouri

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States face financial burdens due to reduced federal funding.

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