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On the recordApril 30, 1998
I would like to refer the gentleman from Texas to the Wisconsin decision and to the Ohio decision. In both of those decisions the court said they were applying the lemon test, and in both of those decisions the court said the publicly funded vouchers of the precise kind at issue here did not meet the lemon test.
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James Norton
Ohio

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Discussing court decisions related to the lemon test and publicly funded vouchers.

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