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On the recordMay 24, 2017
I think that analysis is misguided. Because if you look at the creation of jobs, the Sea Grant Program is absolutely key.
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Nita Lowey
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Lowey emphasizes the job creation potential of the Sea Grant Program in response to budget cuts.

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