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Patrick Leahy: “We included nearly $4 billion for State and local law enforcement in the economic recovery and investment package…”

On the recordMay 6, 2009
We included nearly $4 billion for State and local law enforcement in the economic recovery and investment package enacted earlier this year.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy highlights funding for law enforcement in economic recovery efforts.

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