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Randi Weingarten: the enactment of the stimulus bill is preventing cuts in vital education programs in the midst of this current economic…

On the recordApril 28, 2009
the enactment of the stimulus bill is preventing cuts in vital education programs in the midst of this current economic crisis.
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Randi Weingarten

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Acknowledges the stimulus bill's role in protecting education funding during economic challenges.

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