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Tim Walberg: “Your staying power at the witness table is impressive, but probably should have been expected because of your…”

On the recordMarch 8, 2011
Your staying power at the witness table is impressive, but probably should have been expected because of your record-setting tenure in the Chicago Public Schools system as a superintendent.
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Tim Walberg
Republican · Michigan

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Walberg praises Duncan's long tenure and commitment to education.

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