Trump's transportation department says it will give more funding to places with higher birth and marriage rates. Here are the states that could benefit.
Red states with high marriage and birth rates could see a big funding bump from President Donald Trump's new administration.
Which States Could Win and Lose From New Birth Rate Funding Link
The Department of Transport has been directed to distribute funding to states dependent on their birth and marriage rates.
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