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On the recordMarch 8, 2017
I am concerned that the President's plan lacks actual funding and, instead, would put a burden on State and local taxpayers to pay for those programs.
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Nita Lowey
Democratic · New York

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Lowey criticizes the President's infrastructure plan for lacking funding and burdening taxpayers.

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