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Virginia Foxx: “It's time for the Federal Government to get out of the way.”

On the recordFebruary 6, 2017
It's time for the Federal Government to get out of the way.
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Virginia Foxx
Republican · North Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Advocating for reduced federal intervention in higher education.

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