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Patrick Leahy: “But I still come back to my basic point. I worry about the way this is set up, that we are seeing a shift from rural to…”

On the recordMarch 3, 2010
But I still come back to my basic point. I worry about the way this is set up, that we are seeing a shift from rural to urban, and that is what I am going to be most concerned about.
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy expresses concern over funding shifts from rural to urban areas.

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