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On the recordApril 26, 2023
I am told the cost of, well, this year's funding is $4 million, which seems to be a reasonable investment in such efficiency.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Senator Reed discusses the funding cost as a reasonable investment.

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