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On the recordJuly 22, 2020
the decision to reopen has to be based on science, and it has to make the health and safety of our students and our teachers and our staff and families the top priority.
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Joe Courtney
Democratic · Connecticut

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Emphasizing the need for science-based decisions for school reopenings.

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