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Teresa Leger Fernandez: “I do share everyone's concern about McCarthy's Default in America Act, and the devastating cuts it would mean to…”

On the recordMay 15, 2023
I do share everyone's concern about McCarthy's Default in America Act, and the devastating cuts it would mean to education funding.
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Teresa Leger Fernandez
Democratic · New Mexico

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Leger Fernandez expresses concern over potential education funding cuts from McCarthy's proposed act.

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