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On the recordOctober 25, 2017
I certainly would not want to cut faculty salaries or raise student tuition, in all seriousness, in order to have to deal with this.
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Tim Kaine
Democratic · Virginia

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Kaine expresses concern about funding security for controversial speakers without harming education budgets.

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