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Lou Barletta: “How do we justify asking the local taxpayer to pay for a problem that was caused by the Federal Government?”

On the recordMarch 12, 2014
How do we justify asking the local taxpayer to pay for a problem that was caused by the Federal Government?
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Lou Barletta
Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Barletta emphasizes the federal government's responsibility for local financial burdens due to immigration issues.

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