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Tuesday, March 09, 2010

Souder on the Keeping All Students Safe Act



http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ldq_hBbaY9U

Republicans voting “no” on child protection legislation (HR 4247) need to clean up their own back yards

What congressman wouldn’t vote for a bill called the Preventing Harmful Restraint and Seclusion in Schools Act (HR 4247)? No one of course, right? But handful of Republicans not only voted "nay" but stood up on the House floor and provided predictable reasons as to why: encroachment of big government on states rights, the argument that 31 states are "already doing something" about child abuse in schools, and that there is insufficient data regarding such abuse.

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