It was unrealistic to have expected U.S. Commerce Secretary and former R.I. Gov. Gina M. Raimondo to use her influence to steer to her home state a piece of $1 billion in federal economic development funding. Two groups with Rhode Island connections were among 61 finalists, including a request for up to $100 million to
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