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      President Biden recently signed bipartisan government funding bills into law that include more than $17.8 million in federal funds that our representatives secured for California’s 28th District.

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      • $750,000 for the Asian Youth Center in San Gabriel to provide a permanent facility for its Emergency Food Program
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      • $1,616,279 for Rancho Cucamonga to purchase and preserve land surrounding the Cucamonga Canyon Trail
      • $5,500,000 for the San Gabriel Basin Water Quality Authority to continue groundwater cleanup in the San Gabriel Basin and Central Basin
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