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On the recordJune 4, 2018
Are you concerned that by pulling $1 billion in after-school funding the Department of Education would be complicating recovery for many families who depend on safe and educational care for their children in order to hold down a job or focus on addiction treatment?
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Patrick Leahy
Democratic · Vermont

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Leahy raises concerns about funding cuts affecting families in recovery.

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