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Paul Coverdell: The Senator makes my point. There is so little invested on our part to cause them to do so much. I am stunned that…

On the recordFebruary 23, 2000
The Senator makes my point. There is so little invested on our part to cause them to do so much. I am stunned that people would be concerned. For this type of investment, why would we not want to produce the $12 billion in new resources that we don't have to appropriate? People do it on their own--not to mention the connection that occurs between the parent and the student.
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Paul Coverdell
Georgia

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Discussing the benefits of investment in education and its impact on resources.

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