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Burgess Owens: “The Biden administration has relied too much on the desire of the teachers unions, causing unnecessary, prolonged…”

On the recordMay 18, 2021
The Biden administration has relied too much on the desire of the teachers unions, causing unnecessary, prolonged closures that continue to inflict real harm on children lacking a home or stable family life.
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Burgess Owens
Republican · Utah

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Owens criticizes the Biden administration's reliance on teachers' unions for school closures.

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