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William F. Goodling: “As a matter of fact, Mr. Speaker, two budgets submitted by the White House in a row had a decrease in funding for…”

On the recordOctober 11, 2000
As a matter of fact, Mr. Speaker, two budgets submitted by the White House in a row had a decrease in funding for special education, 2 years in a row.
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William F. Goodling
Pennsylvania

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Discussing the impact of White House budgets on special education funding.

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