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Program. >> reporter: opponents say just because it might be legal doesn't mean it's the right thing to do. >> we haven't done our due diligence in terms of responding to the covid crisis. it is in my view morally reprehensible for us to even consider using those funds. >> reporter: alabama is among the states that get more federal funding than they provide in federal taxes. the state currently has the fourth highest covid death rate in the nation and is in the top ten when it comes to the covid case rate per 100,000 people. >> our nursing homes need this money. our rural hospitals, especially...
Problem stemming in part by a lawsuit filed by the trump department of justice last year that alleged that conditions and violence in alabama's prisons violate the u.s. constitution. this week the new york congressman jerry nadler asked the u.s. treasury department to block alabama from using federal covid funds to build prisons. writing, quote, the american rescue plan is a historic effort to provide urgent assistance in a time of great suffering, it should not be used to worsen our national problem of overincarceration. governor ivy shot back on twitter accusing nadler of overstepping and in...
Right thing to do. >> we haven't done our due diligence in terms of responding to the covid crisis. it is in my view, morally reprehensible for us to even consider using those funds. >> reporter: alabama is among the states that get more federal funding than they provide in federal taxes. the state currently has the fourth highest covid death rate in the nation and is in the top ten when it comes to the covid case rate per 100,000 people. >> our nursing homes need this money. our rural hospitals, especially, need this money and because our rural hospitals are failing our urban hospitals need t...