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Douglas Alexander: it would be my purpose to introduce an amendment that would increase funding for title I to the level President Bush has…

On the recordOctober 26, 2005
it would be my purpose to introduce an amendment that would increase funding for title I to the level President Bush has recommended. I propose that we set aside the pending amendment so that I may introduce that amendment. Perhaps we could vote on those two amendments.
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Douglas Alexander
Labour Party

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