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Maggie Hassan: “It is about giving up somebody's rights under the law.”

On the recordDecember 4, 2017
It is about giving up somebody's rights under the law.
Said by
Maggie Hassan
Democratic · New Hampshire

Editor's note · Context

Hassan emphasizes the loss of legal rights under the voucher program.

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