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Lamar Alexander: “I introduced the Local Level Act to explicitly prohibit the Federal Government's role and involvement in that.”

On the recordJanuary 20, 2015
I introduced the Local Level Act to explicitly prohibit the Federal Government's role and involvement in that.
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Lamar Alexander
Republican · Tennessee

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Alexander discusses his legislation aimed at limiting federal involvement in state education standards.

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