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On the recordNovember 18, 2013
I want to align myself with Mr. Hinojosa's concerns about balancing--changing to a competitive method of funding and how we prioritize equity.
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Suzanne Bonamici
Democratic · Oregon

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Bonamici supports equitable funding in education amidst changes to competitive funding methods.

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