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Ron Wyden: “Those kind of efforts, particularly in terms of education, they are absolutely key to repairing this pretty tattered…”

On the recordFebruary 4, 2015
Those kind of efforts, particularly in terms of education, they are absolutely key to repairing this pretty tattered ladder of opportunity.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden highlights education as crucial for improving economic opportunities.

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