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we have this problem in Detroit where um
 

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we have this problem in Detroit where um
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in in past years water shutoffs was
 

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in in past years water shutoffs was
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something that a lot of Detroit
 

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something that a lot of Detroit
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residents would
 

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residents would
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um face I mean it's frankly because they
 

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um face I mean it's frankly because they
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could not afford uh the water bills and
 

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could not afford uh the water bills and
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so the city of Detroit launched this new
 

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so the city of Detroit launched this new
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water affordability program back in
 

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water affordability program back in
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August
 

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um and we wrote about it and we looked
 

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um and we wrote about it and we looked
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into it but something that we have been
 

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into it but something that we have been
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focusing on is to see where that future
 

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focusing on is to see where that future
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funding is
 

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funding is
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um the program right now is using
 

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um the program right now is using
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federal dollars as well as State dollars
 

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federal dollars as well as State dollars
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and Regional dollars but it's only meant
 

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and Regional dollars but it's only meant
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to be funded for 18 months past that 18
 

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to be funded for 18 months past that 18
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months there isn't really uh there are
 

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months there isn't really uh there are
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some efforts but there isn't anything
 

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some efforts but there isn't anything
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permanently secured
 

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permanently secured
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um so that's really something that I've
 

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um so that's really something that I've
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been proud of um focusing on and
 

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been proud of um focusing on and
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highlighting on last year and hoping to
 

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highlighting on last year and hoping to
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