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Kirsten Gillibrand: “How did you assess the $50 million fund? How did you assess that that would be the right amount of money?”

On the recordFebruary 2, 2015
How did you assess the $50 million fund? How did you assess that that would be the right amount of money?
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Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Gillibrand questions the assessment of the funding amount for the program.

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