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Michael Bennet: “I think it's a 10th Amendment issue, right, and I think it's recognizing the rights that States have and the…”

On the recordNovember 7, 2011
I think it's a 10th Amendment issue, right, and I think it's recognizing the rights that States have and the responsibilities that States have.
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Michael Bennet
Democratic · Colorado

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Bennet emphasizes the importance of state rights in education policy.

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