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Glenn Thompson: “I don't think he has a legal leg to stand on for withholding that funding.”

On the recordMarch 16, 2016
I don't think he has a legal leg to stand on for withholding that funding.
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Glenn Thompson
Republican · Pennsylvania

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Thompson questions the legality of the governor's actions regarding federal funding.

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