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Eddie Bernice Johnson: “She did not consider the residency requirement to be a hard-and-fast requirement. She felt that it was a goal, that it…”

On the recordSeptember 2, 2010
She did not consider the residency requirement to be a hard-and-fast requirement. She felt that it was a goal, that it was a guideline, but that it was not a -- you know, a must kind of thing.
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Eddie Bernice Johnson
Democratic · Texas

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Discussion on Representative Johnson's interpretation of scholarship residency requirements.

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