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Paul Tonko: I think there is also an important distinction between access for the public and access for scholarships.

On the recordMarch 28, 2012
I think there is also an important distinction between access for the public and access for scholarships.
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Paul Tonko
Democratic · New York

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Tonko emphasizes the difference between public access and scholarship access.

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