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John Sarbanes: What does this budget do about education? We are voting on education this week, the President says we will not leave any…

On the recordMay 9, 2001
What does this budget do about education? We are voting on education this week, the President says we will not leave any child behind, and everyone is making terrific speeches about education and beating on their chests about education. But to do a lot of these programs, we need resources. What does the budget do on education?
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John Sarbanes
Democratic · Maryland

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Discussing the impact of the budget on education during a floor speech.

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