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On the recordMarch 23, 2023
This is not a complicated amendment. It just asks whether you want a Department of Education. I think we should have a Department of Education, therefore, I ask for a ``no'' vote on this amendment. Mr. Chairman, I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR (Mr. Fallon). The question is on the amendment offered by the gentleman from Kentucky (Mr. Massie). The question was taken; and the Acting Chair announced that the ayes appeared to have it.
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Bobby Scott
Democratic · Virginia
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Mar 23, 2023

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