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On the recordApril 4, 2017
For every $1 in Federal funds appropriated to the Long Island Sound program, an additional $87 are leveraged from other sources.
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Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic · New York

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Gillibrand discusses the cost-effectiveness of the Long Island Sound program.

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