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Roy Cooper: “I would encourage the Congress to give states more flexibility to use this recovery funding as we rebuild smarter and…”

On the recordFebruary 5, 2019
I would encourage the Congress to give states more flexibility to use this recovery funding as we rebuild smarter and stronger.
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Roy Cooper
Democratic · North Carolina

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Calls for Congress to allow states more flexibility in using recovery funds for climate resilience.

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