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Alma Adams: It seems that the B&I program is oriented toward rural areas with fewer lending options, and we have a concern about…

On the recordSeptember 14, 2015
It seems that the B&I program is oriented toward rural areas with fewer lending options, and we have a concern about that.
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Alma Adams
Democratic · North Carolina

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Adams highlights concerns about the B&I program's focus on rural areas over urban food deserts.

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