Shelley Moore Capito: “It creates jobs and drives long-term growth.”

“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, we've used them to help the community directly and It creates jobs and drives long-term growth. So how do you think that you're going to replace this funding? And I know we want to be good stewards of the American taxpayer dollar here, but from my viewpoint, this has been an effective program.” (03:31–03:44)

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