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On the recordMarch 15, 2016
I proposed that language when I was on the Authorizing Committee in a standalone bill, and I worked for 3 years to get it in the final bill.
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Martha Roby
Republican · Alabama

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Roby discusses her efforts to include provisions in the ESSA to limit federal influence on state education standards.

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