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On the recordFebruary 4, 2020
The Trump budget also falls short in meeting our obligations to the communities that have sacrificed, and still bear the brunt of environmental costs born from winning World War II.
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Marcy Kaptur
Democratic · Ohio

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Kaptur criticizes the Trump budget for failing to support affected communities.

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