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On the recordApril 26, 2023
In other words, comparing funding to enlarge the levy to funding to construct the pumps is like comparing apples and oranges.
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Cindy Hyde-Smith
Republican · Mississippi

Editor's note · Context

Hyde-Smith emphasizes the distinct nature of funding for different project elements.

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