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Peter King: “You are asking the local governments to pay for what the Federal Government should be doing.”

On the recordMarch 2, 2020
You are asking the local governments to pay for what the Federal Government should be doing.
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Peter King
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

King critiques the burden placed on local governments for federal responsibilities.

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