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On the recordOctober 6, 2015
Today's hearing focuses on Head Start, a program whose mission is to promote school readiness of young children from low-income families.
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Bobby Scott
Democratic · Virginia

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Scott outlines the purpose of the Head Start program during the hearing.

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