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Maxwell Frost: I am opposed to using tax money to send kids to private schools in Washington, DC; that is correct. I am only asking…

On the recordOctober 23, 1997
I am opposed to using tax money to send kids to private schools in Washington, DC; that is correct. I am only asking that when Members on the other side argue in favor of this bill they should not pretend that this bill helps lower income and middle-class families because it does not. I am only asking they be honest in their statements.
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Maxwell Frost
Democratic · Florida

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Opposing the use of tax money for private school funding during a debate.

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