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Al Franken: I want to talk about something that is of particular interest to me and that I was very glad we were able to get into…

On the recordJune 28, 2016
I want to talk about something that is of particular interest to me and that I was very glad we were able to get into ESSA, which is making sure that foster kids can stay in their school when they change foster parents.
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Al Franken
Democratic · Minnesota

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Discussing the importance of educational stability for foster children.

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