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Paul Coverdell: I did think that was a philosophical problem, but I think the more important issue that the Senator raises is this…

On the recordApril 23, 1998
I did think that was a philosophical problem, but I think the more important issue that the Senator raises is this layering and layering and layering. We are struggling with that in every component of the Government. I don't know how many programs we have for students. It just seems that we keep coming up with one after another after another.
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Paul Coverdell
Georgia

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Discussing the proliferation of government programs for students.

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