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On the recordSeptember 27, 2023
I was proud to introduce legislation to waive 50 percent cost share for tribe for WaterSMART grants.
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Ben Ray Luján
Democratic · New Mexico

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Lujan discusses his legislation aimed at reducing financial barriers for tribes accessing federal grants.

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