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On the recordJuly 23, 2013
For every dollar of Federal funds invested in brownfields redevelopment it has leveraged an average of $18 dollars in total investment.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

Editor's note · Context

Whitehouse emphasizes the economic benefits of federal investment in brownfield redevelopment.

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