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On the recordJanuary 16, 2017
We need to get out of this cycle of slashing State funding and replacing it with tuition increases because that can't go on without limit. It really risks affordability.
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David Vitter
Republican · Louisiana

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Vitter emphasizes the need to stop state funding cuts affecting education affordability.

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