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Bob Loeffler

21:02 - 21:24

“federal government is the most important industry, if you will, that brings money in.”
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Bob Loeffler
Community
Alaska News
Location
Alaska
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From the transcript

It's money coming in and federal government is the most important industry, if you will, that brings money in. And second, where it's spent. Is really regionally concentrated at the federal facilities. So with that, I'm going to turn it over to Brett, I think, and I'm going to stop sharing. And there we go.

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