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On the recordFebruary 11, 2013
The impact of the sequester is a $598 million cut for IDEA Part B, children with special needs; a $725 million cut for poor children, Title I.
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Bill Nelson
Democratic · Florida

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Nelson highlights the severe funding cuts to education programs due to the sequester.

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