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On the recordMay 17, 2016
Everyone who I've talked to is very excited about this bipartisan bill and the opportunities it presents.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island

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Whitehouse expresses enthusiasm for the bipartisan education bill ESSA.

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