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Donald Payne: It's pretty hard to believe. The congresswoman told me last week that virtually -- not virtually -- she told me directly…

On the recordAugust 29, 2010
It's pretty hard to believe. The congresswoman told me last week that virtually -- not virtually -- she told me directly that everyone who applied to her office for a scholarship that -- who was qualified got a scholarship.
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Donald Payne
New Jersey

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Discussion on the credibility of the congresswoman's claim regarding the number of qualified scholarship applicants.

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