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Shelley Moore Capito: I don't think I have one urban community. I do have one or two that are above 50,000, but we're barely there. So, I'm…

On the recordMay 31, 2026
I don't think I have one urban community. I do have one or two that are above 50,000, but we're barely there. So, I'm talking rural America here and the use of those funds.
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Shelley Moore Capito
Republican · West Virginia

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Discussing the effectiveness of the CDBG program in rural areas.

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