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“No more excuses: As soon as Democrats hold a trifecta, protecting voting rights must be at the top of the agenda.”
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On the recordJune 16, 2021
Thank you, Madam Chair and Ranking Member, for holding this important hearing to discuss how COVID has impacted higher education and students.
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Ben Ray Luján
Democratic · New Mexico
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Lujan appreciates the hearing's focus on COVID's impact on education.

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