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James M. Jeffords: “I hope you would concentrate on what the actual situation is as to the tuition scholarships. There may be not a single…”

On the recordFebruary 29, 1996
I hope you would concentrate on what the actual situation is as to the tuition scholarships. There may be not a single penny spent unless the city council agrees to it. Keep that in mind. It is all local control. The Mayor says it is fine with him because it is all local control. So I urge my colleagues to support cloture.
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Discussing local control over tuition scholarships during Senate floor debate.

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