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Jack Reed: “We have approximately, in the United States, about an 85 billion annual shortfall in school facilities investment.”

On the recordMay 10, 2023
We have approximately, in the United States, about an 85 billion annual shortfall in school facilities investment.
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Jack Reed
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Reed highlights the significant funding gap for school facilities in the U.S.

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