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Mitch Landrieu: “I believe we should modify the language to be more clear on this point. I believe it should read ``(B) is an orphan, in…”

On the recordSeptember 7, 2007
I believe we should modify the language to be more clear on this point. I believe it should read ``(B) is an orphan, in foster care, or a ward of the court, or was an orphan, in foster care, or a ward of the court at any time when the individual was 13 years of age or older;''.
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Mitch Landrieu

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Discussing modifications to language in legislation regarding orphans and foster care.

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