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On the recordSeptember 17, 2013
I hope we can work together through the upcoming reauthorization of the Higher Education Act to continue these efforts to limit federal overreach and preserve flexibility in our modern higher education system.
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Virginia Foxx
Republican · North Carolina

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Foxx emphasizes collaboration on education reform to reduce federal control.

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