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Jamie Raskin: “Strong public schools are an issue of national security and moral urgency.”

On the recordMay 18, 2022
Strong public schools are an issue of national security and moral urgency.
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Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland

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Raskin emphasizes the importance of public schools for national security and moral reasons.

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