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On the recordJuly 22, 2009
It has been an unfunded mandate and something that you can argue and say that you definitely--it is a Federal responsibility and one that we should meet.
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George Voinovich
Republican · Ohio

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Voinovich emphasizes the need for federal support in education mandates.

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