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On the recordJune 6, 2017
It has historically been popular with Governors because it incorporates flexibility for them to determine how best to use the money for their state's unique needs.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia

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Joe Manchin emphasizes the flexibility of the CDBG program for state needs.

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