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On the recordMay 20, 2013
But I think members ought to understand that, you know, in the case of Common Core standards and assessments, this was a creation of the Governors; this wasn't a creation of the federal government.
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John Kline
Republican · Minnesota

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John Kline emphasizes that Common Core was initiated by Governors, not the federal government.

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