The single most important action that the Federal Government could take would be to fulfill the promise of the 1975 Individuals with Disabilities Education Act to fund 40 percent of the additional cost of educating a special needs child.
Collins advocates for federal funding to meet special education commitments.
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That procedural motion does not predict my vote on final passage. I will be filing a number of amendments.
It is leading to scientists leaving the United States for opportunities in other countries. It’s causing clinical trials to be halted and promising medical research to be abandoned.
I will continue to fight for federal funding for the state while also being against transgender athletes in biological female sports.
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