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Ted Budd: Instead of requesting earmarks, we should enact legislation like the Generating American Income and Infrastructure Now…

On the recordApril 13, 2021
Instead of requesting earmarks, we should enact legislation like the Generating American Income and Infrastructure Now (GAIIN) Act.
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Ted Budd
Republican · North Carolina

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Budd advocates for a bill to sell government debt for community infrastructure projects.

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