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Patty Murray: “I think it is incumbent upon all of us to remember the names of those students that you said out loud and our job here…”

On the recordJune 6, 2022
I think it is incumbent upon all of us to remember the names of those students that you said out loud and our job here to make sure that students like them across the Nation get the kind of help and support they need from the Federal Government.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

Editor's note · Context

Murray emphasizes the responsibility to support students nationwide.

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