Political Quotes

Terry McAuliffe: “I don’t think parents should be telling schools what they should teach.”

On the recordFebruary 7, 2025
I don’t think parents should be telling schools what they should teach.
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Terry McAuliffe

Editor's note · Context

McAuliffe's statement during a debate was used against him in Youngkin's campaign.

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