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On the recordMarch 26, 2014
I worry--are you going to give priority to national programs that have shown a proven capacity?
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Leahy expresses concern about changes in eligibility for mentoring program grantees.

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