Metro agreement threatened by Obama’s budget

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President’s proposal would cut annual grant by $15 million

A significant source of Metro‘s funding for major repairs and maintenance could be jeopardized if President Obama’s budget proposal issued Monday succeeds in cutting $15 million from the federal government’s $150 million annual allocation to the transit agency.

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