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Timothy H. Bishop: H.R. 1, the bill I referred to, cuts $1.1 billion out of funding for Head Start, would disenfranchise 218,000 students…

On the recordFebruary 28, 2011
H.R. 1, the bill I referred to, cuts $1.1 billion out of funding for Head Start, would disenfranchise 218,000 students who would otherwise be eligible for Head Start.
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Timothy H. Bishop
New York

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Bishop criticizes proposed cuts to Head Start funding affecting many students.

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