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Catherine Cortez Masto: “That is outrageous. There is no way we can play catch-up and then put a new system in place at the same time.”

On the recordMay 15, 2018
That is outrageous. There is no way we can play catch-up and then put a new system in place at the same time.
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Catherine Cortez Masto
Democratic · Nevada

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Cortez Masto criticizes the deferred maintenance backlog in schools.

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