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Patty Murray: “The reason it is so important to do it now is it is bipartisan. It is absolutely timely in terms of school boards and…”

On the recordMarch 5, 1999
The reason it is so important to do it now is it is bipartisan. It is absolutely timely in terms of school boards and school districts putting their budgets together.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

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Discussing the importance of moving forward with Ed-Flex legislation.

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