Peter DeFazio said "There is room for some designated spending by Members of Congress who better understand the needs of their district." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordApril 27, 2009

There is room for some designated spending by Members of Congress who better understand the needs of their district.

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Democratic · Oregon

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Arguing for Congress members' involvement in local project funding.

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