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Todd Tiahrt: “Reclaiming my time, it is a question of priorities, which I think is what the gentlewoman did say here. Even in our…”

On the recordOctober 11, 1995
Reclaiming my time, it is a question of priorities, which I think is what the gentlewoman did say here. Even in our rural areas we have the information network of Kansas, where we have tied together through electronic means the school systems, but it is done, again, without Federal tax dollars. I think what would better secure the future for these children is balancing the budget so they have a strong economy to grow into. That is why I oppose this amendment.
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Todd Tiahrt
Kansas

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Opposing an amendment related to education funding during a House floor debate.

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