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Elton Gallegly: “I think we have come to the point where we cannot continue to chisel away and have a real bill. The people of California…”

On the recordSeptember 11, 1996
I think we have come to the point where we cannot continue to chisel away and have a real bill. The people of California can no longer afford to provide a free public education to everyone. It has a denigrating effect on the citizens of our States in providing an education to the children of legal residents and citizens. I think that issue has been sorely missed in this debate.
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Elton Gallegly
California

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Discussing the implications of public education funding in California.

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