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Lowcountry congressional candidates show much-needed common sense on federal funds
Katie Arrington and Joe Cunningham have at least one thing in common: They both want to show us the federal money.
And that’s a marked improvement over some of South Carolina’s recent representation.
During their debate last week, the two 1st Congressional District candidates talked about the need to secure federal funding for myriad local projects.
Arrington, the Republican, mentioned leveraging federal money for flooding fixes, and Democrat Cunningham suggested using D.C. dollars to make road improvements.
Read more: https://www.postandcourier.com/columnists/hicks-column-lowcountry-congressional-candidates-show-much-needed-common-sense/article_d6f89c18-d3a9-11e8-b42f-d33869ebcf50.html