They haven't been heavily funded. If we have $3 billion of requests every year, and we have between $500 and $700 million, they are not heavily funded as far as I am concerned.
Bill Pascrell: “They haven't been heavily funded. If we have $3 billion of requests every year, and we have between $500 and $700…”
On the recordMay 12, 2009
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Criticizing the funding levels for first responder grants compared to requests.
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