02/12/2013
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"I need your help. Thank you."
"This is a matter not of Democrats and Republicans, left and right, but of right and wrong, and I encourage this Subcommittee and my colleagues in the Senate to embrace Ola Kaso and young Americans lik..."
"We have to get that dropout rate down to zero. It is far too high in our home State of Illinois."
"I am discouraged that after 10 years this law has not passed, but I am not so discouraged as to give up the effort."