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On the recordJuly 23, 1998
I strongly support the Committee's effort, lead by Chairman Gregg and ranking member Hollings, to meet this highly important duty. I just wanted to get a clarification about the Committee's intent--is it the Committee's intent that D.A.R.E. police officers would be eligible to be funded under the Safe Schools Initiative?
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Joe Biden
Democratic · Delaware

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Discussing funding for the Safe Schools Initiative during a Senate floor debate.

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