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On the recordJuly 17, 1995
how will these funds be distributed? If there is no longer an Office of Indian Education, who will receive the money for distribution to the various school districts that are to receive them?
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Sidney Yates
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Questioning the distribution of funds in the absence of the Office of Indian Education.

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