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On the recordMarch 16, 2011
The proposed GE rule is so bad, however, in our estimation, for our students and our country that we have no alternative but to ask the legislative branch to stop it being implemented.
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John Kline
Republican · Minnesota

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Kline criticizes the GE rule and urges Congress to intervene.

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