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Rick Allen: If the taxpayers are going to foot the bill, we need to open the school whether one student shows up or every student…

On the recordMay 18, 2021
If the taxpayers are going to foot the bill, we need to open the school whether one student shows up or every student shows up.
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Rick Allen
Republican · Georgia

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Allen emphasizes the need for schools to open regardless of student attendance, funded by taxpayers.

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