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On the recordJanuary 20, 2015
I came to Congress as a vocal opponent and critic of No Child Left Behind for a lot of the reasons that Senator Whitehouse enunciated.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

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Murphy expresses his opposition to No Child Left Behind and its impact on education.

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