Rosa DeLauro said "I worry desperately about those children who haven't been read to, who don't know the front of a book from the back of a book." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordMarch 9, 2011

I worry desperately about those children who haven't been read to, who don't know the front of a book from the back of a book.

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DeLauro expresses concern for children lacking early reading experiences.

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