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Edward M. Kennedy: “I have a letter--I'm sure you've seen it, Chairman Harkin; I know you've seen it, Senator Cochran--from Senator Kennedy…”

On the recordAugust 4, 2009
I have a letter--I'm sure you've seen it, Chairman Harkin; I know you've seen it, Senator Cochran--from Senator Kennedy, where he requests $35 million for fiscal year 2010 to fund this.
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Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts

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Kennedy requests funding to support programs for students with intellectual disabilities.

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