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On the recordJuly 13, 2016
I wanted to let States have the option to take most of their Federal dollars and turn them into scholarships for low-income children.
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Lamar Alexander
Republican · Tennessee

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Lamar Alexander discusses his proposal for federal education funding flexibility.

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