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On the recordDecember 17, 2024
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume for the purpose of closing. Mr. Speaker, in 2024, there are very few individuals who remember firsthand the horrors of the Holocaust. It is our duty to remember and to educate our children so that lessons learned will never be forgotten. By reauthorizing the Holocaust education resources for teachers and students, the Never Again Education Reauthorization Act of 2023 is a vital step in fighting back against anti-Semitism and acts of hate that remain far too pervasive in our society. By prioritizing, we can invest in a younger generation of critical thinkers who can learn from history and use it to benefit the world around them with empathy and insight. Mr. Speaker, I urge my colleagues to support the bill, and I yield back the balance of my time. {time} 1515
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Bobby Scott
Democratic · Virginia

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