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Jack Reed: “There has to be at least a core Federal support level because that is what pulls a lot of the private support.”

On the recordMay 6, 2013
There has to be at least a core Federal support level because that is what pulls a lot of the private support.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Reed argues for essential federal support for heritage areas.

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