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On the recordMay 17, 2022
On the Justice40 issue, I have tried to, like, dig deep into that to see--it is pledged that 40 percent of the funding that is going, is going to go to justice communities.
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Shelley Moore Capito
Republican · West Virginia
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Capito discusses the Justice40 initiative and its funding commitments.

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