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On the recordApril 19, 2021
Can you reaffirm for us today that the White House does not support funneling funding solely through competitive grant programs, but also through the formula program, which gives states much more flexibility on how to prioritize and spend their federal dollars?
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Shelley Moore Capito
Republican · West Virginia

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Capito questions funding distribution methods for federal dollars.

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