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John Shadegg: “I care very much about their education. And as I said, I resent it when the other side says Republicans do not care…”

On the recordOctober 6, 1997
I care very much about their education. And as I said, I resent it when the other side says Republicans do not care about education or Republicans do not care about public education. I care deeply about public education. And as I said, I went all the way through public education myself and both my children are in public education.
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John Shadegg
Arizona

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Defending Republican commitment to public education during a discussion on educational policy.

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