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Susan Collins: “Approximately 70 percent of the parents who would benefit from this important legislation have children in public…”

On the recordMarch 17, 1998
Approximately 70 percent of the parents who would benefit from this important legislation have children in public schools.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Discussing the impact of legislation on parents with children in public schools.

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