Bill Clinton: “Block grants would replace these worthy programs with general aid for…”

On the recordSeptember 15, 1998

Block grants would replace these worthy programs with general aid for school operations, which is the responsibility of States and communities.

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Democratic · Arkansas

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Statement of Administration Policy: H.R. 3248 - Dollars to the Classroom Act

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