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John Kline: Why should we have to go through all that effort, time and expense just to be able to act like an actual state?

On the recordFebruary 15, 2012
Why should we have to go through all that effort, time and expense just to be able to act like an actual state?
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John Kline
Republican · Minnesota

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Kline questions the need for federal approval for state education initiatives.

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