Patrick Leahy actually said...

the administration's proposal in fiscal year 2016 to cut by nearly 70 percent the funding for the Lake Champlain Geographical Area Program is overwhelming to a small State like ours.

Context

Leahy expresses concern over significant funding cuts for Lake Champlain programs.

04/28/2015

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