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Catherine Cortez Masto: “Our rural communities are challenged. They do not get the sales tax, property tax, that some of our urban areas get so…”

On the recordMay 1, 2017
Our rural communities are challenged. They do not get the sales tax, property tax, that some of our urban areas get so they rely on PILT and SRS funding.
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Catherine Cortez Masto
Democratic · Nevada

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Cortez-Masto discusses the financial struggles of rural communities.

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