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On the recordMarch 29, 2011
You talk to the elected officials in my district, both Democrat and Republican, and they will tell you that we have not been on a spending spree with the stimulus infusion of capital into rural America.
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G.K. Butterfield
Democratic · North Carolina

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Butterfield defends stimulus spending, emphasizing its positive impact on his rural district.

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