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Bobby Scott: “This would require that the money that is appropriated under ESEA go to the purpose for which it was appropriated, and…”

On the recordFebruary 26, 2015
This would require that the money that is appropriated under ESEA go to the purpose for which it was appropriated, and that is education. This amendment focuses the money and makes sure it goes to where it is supposed to go, and therefore I support the amendment. I yield back the balance of my time.
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Bobby Scott
Democratic · Virginia
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Feb 26, 2015

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