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On the recordMay 22, 2002
This is people voluntarily writing a check to their local school district and saying, here, I will take the tax credit. Arizona is 100 percent tax credit. But, again, it is new money, and people are willing to let the schools decide where that money is going to be spent, rather than them spending it on their own discretionary items.
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Pete Hoekstra
Michigan

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Discussing tax credits for local school funding in Arizona.

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