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Chris Murphy: “I don't think we understand how deep and broad this problem is, and I'll take ownership of it in Connecticut.”

On the recordMay 17, 2016
I don't think we understand how deep and broad this problem is, and I'll take ownership of it in Connecticut.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Murphy acknowledges the severity of issues related to seclusion and restraint in schools.

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