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John Hope Bryant: “I urge Members to do what is right for our kids, do what is right for our neighborhoods, do what is right for our police…”

On the recordSeptember 25, 1996
I urge Members to do what is right for our kids, do what is right for our neighborhoods, do what is right for our police departments. Do not put another burden on the school districts, and vote against this bill.
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John Hope Bryant
Texas

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Opposing a bill related to education and its impact on communities.

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