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John Kline: “I will just take a few seconds here. I do appreciate the gentleman's passion. As the gentleman pointed out, the…”

On the recordFebruary 26, 2015
I will just take a few seconds here. I do appreciate the gentleman's passion. As the gentleman pointed out, the Department of Education, the government already has the ability to conduct such research. Much research has already been done. I think the State and local governments will make decisions that is best suited for their districts. I oppose the gentleman's amendment, and I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Grayson). The question was taken; and the Acting Chair announced that the noes appeared to have it.
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John Kline
Republican · Minnesota
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Feb 26, 2015

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