Stacey Plaskett actually said...

Differential treatment in programs or funding, outright exclusion in some cases, be it by law or regulation, result in territories being forced to do the best they can with the extremely limited resources available.

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Plaskett discusses the challenges faced by territories due to funding disparities.

11/13/2017

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