I did not agree with that population limit, which is why I have worked across the aisle with my New York colleague, Congressman Antonio Delgado, to reintroduce H.R. 199, the Direct Support for Communities Act.
Lee Zeldin: “I did not agree with that population limit, which is why I have worked across the aisle with my New York colleague…”
On the recordFebruary 3, 2021
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Zeldin discusses bipartisan efforts to support local governments without population limits.
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