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Bobby Scott: it’s difficult to articulate how impractical these proposals are, to say nothing of the pain and suffering they’ll…

On the recordJuly 15, 2026
it’s difficult to articulate how impractical these proposals are, to say nothing of the pain and suffering they’ll inflict on students, educators and their communities, if they were to become law.
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Bobby Scott
Democratic · Virginia
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michiganadvance.com
Jul 15, 2026

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Criticism of GOP education proposals during committee markup.

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