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On the recordMarch 27, 2012
My concern is that the president's budget proposal is trying to reinvent the wheel at the expense of proven and critically needed Perkins programs.
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Todd Russell Platts
Pennsylvania

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Platts critiques the president's budget for undermining effective education programs.

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