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Jim McDermott: And if my state got 20 percent of the money I would probably be advocating for more.

On the recordJanuary 31, 2012
And if my state got 20 percent of the money I would probably be advocating for more.
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Jim McDermott
Democratic · Washington

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McDermott discusses the need for more funding for his state.

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