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On the recordFebruary 4, 2014
I was the author of that amendment to force Head Start to re-compete. I got all the arrows in my back to prove it, but I think it is very important.
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John Kline
Republican · Minnesota

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Kline emphasizes the importance of re-competing Head Start for quality assurance.

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