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Jack Reed: “You made that limited amount of funding available yesterday. You decided that PTC was important, but not important…”

On the recordMay 15, 2018
You made that limited amount of funding available yesterday. You decided that PTC was important, but not important enough to give more than $250 million to it.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Reed criticizes the insufficient funding for PTC.

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