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Jeanne Shaheen: Unfortunately the local efforts and the State involvement has not been able to deal with the long term needs that exist.

On the recordJuly 14, 2009
Unfortunately the local efforts and the State involvement has not been able to deal with the long term needs that exist.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

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Shaheen highlights the inadequacy of local and state efforts for long-term needs.

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