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On the recordMay 6, 2009
It has to be accurate information. You know, if that delays the message a little bit I think it is better to delay the message and get it right, rather than to push it out and then have to rescind it, because that just confuses parents.
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Joe Courtney
Democratic · Connecticut

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Emphasizing the importance of accurate information in communications to avoid confusion.

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