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Watson Coleman: reclaiming my time, then why in the world, I understand when you pass authorization bills, but I understand, though…

On the recordJanuary 25, 1996
reclaiming my time, then why in the world, I understand when you pass authorization bills, but I understand, though, that you have frozen some of the programs or made cuts in some of the programs for bilingual education? True or false?
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Watson Coleman
New Jersey

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Questioning cuts to bilingual education programs during a discussion on authorization bills.

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