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On the recordApril 4, 2017
It would siphon money from public schools to pay for private school vouchers, eliminate more than 22 education investments, including teacher training and after school programs, leaving 1.6 million children without a safe enrichment environment.
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Nita Lowey
Democratic · New York

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Describing the detrimental effects of budget cuts on public education.

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