On the recordJanuary 27, 2010
I am concerned that the funding for capital purchases of buses and bus facilities under the Section 5039 program is typically completely earmarked.
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congress.govI am concerned that the funding for capital purchases of buses and bus facilities under the Section 5039 program is typically completely earmarked.
Feingold expresses concern over earmarking affecting smaller transit systems.
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