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On the recordSeptember 21, 2016
We are really concerned that there needs to be a rationale supported in evidence when you consider making grants with taxpayers' money.
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Bonnie Watson Coleman
Democratic · New Jersey

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Watson Coleman emphasizes the need for evidence-based rationale in funding decisions.

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