Why should not all of this money, that is being spent for buses and accessories and gasoline and for national guardsmen and policemen, be spent to upgrade the schools in the local neighborhoods, to improve the facilities, to improve the laboratory equipment, to pay higher salaries for the teachers, rather than squandered in a foolish experiment that, long since, has proved its worthlessness?
Seeking a Senate vote on limiting school busing.
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Doesn't this send a signal to the Iraqi people and to the American people that the United States intends to have a large permanent presence there?
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