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On the recordApril 5, 2016
Last year, Senators Schatz, Murkowski, Sullivan and I introduced an amendment which was subsequently enacted into public law to study the benefits of Native American language immersion education.
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Brian Schatz
Democratic · Hawaii

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Schatz discusses a law to study Native American language education benefits.

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