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Patty Murray: “Tying funding for transit projects to marriage rates and how many babies a woman has is the sort of bizarre and…”

On the recordOctober 10, 2026
Tying funding for transit projects to marriage rates and how many babies a woman has is the sort of bizarre and dystopian idea you'd expect in a TV show, not actual policy put forth by the U.S. government.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

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Criticism of transit funding policy changes

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