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Chaka Fattah: “I read the list of the educational standards, all related to education, and I think the gentleman has done a good job on…”

On the recordSeptember 5, 2003
I read the list of the educational standards, all related to education, and I think the gentleman has done a good job on that. I am just concerned about this particular issue, and I guess so that the record can be clear, your position is that there is no restriction in the authorizing language as you have written it?
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Chaka Fattah
Pennsylvania

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Discussing educational standards and authorizing language in a legislative context.

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