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Louise Slaughter: Today's hearing kicks off a series our committee will hold this Spring to examine how the arts and music can help us…

On the recordMarch 25, 2009
Today's hearing kicks off a series our committee will hold this Spring to examine how the arts and music can help us rebuild towns and cities and spur economic growth and also how they can help improve student learning.
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Louise Slaughter
New York

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Announcing a series of hearings on the impact of arts on economic growth and education.

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