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T. Gorton: I say to the Senator, given the fact that in 35 years of title I we have not reduced it at all, a requirement to reduce…

On the recordMay 3, 2000
I say to the Senator, given the fact that in 35 years of title I we have not reduced it at all, a requirement to reduce it by 10 percent in 5 years is rather substantial.
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T. Gorton
Republican · Washington

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Discussing the effectiveness of Title I funding during Senate debate.

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