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Chris Murphy: “I do believe that segregation in our schools is a problem and I do not support policies that would increase segregation.”

On the recordJanuary 16, 2017
I do believe that segregation in our schools is a problem and I do not support policies that would increase segregation.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

Editor's note · Context

Murphy acknowledges school segregation as a problem and opposes policies that worsen it.

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