The Federal prison population has increased more than 7-fold over the past 20 years.
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Today, education is perhaps the most important function of state and local governments.
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Mandatory minimums have been shown to be discriminatory and waste the taxpayers' money.
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It is virtually impossible to compete in today's global economy without a college degree.
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The promise of equal educational opportunity envisioned by the Brown decision remains unfulfilled.
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While there are many obstacles that deter students from going to college, finances by no means should be the deciding factor.
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Present law has a process to ascertain whether or not a patient is in a persistent vegetative state, and it should not matter what politicians think.
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The most money we have ever been able to get appropriated for the juvenile justice bills was $55 million a year, about one-tenth of what was necessary.
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We can continue our progress as a Nation toward the promise that all people are created equal and that our Nation will treat every person in that spirit.
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These funds will ensure that ports will be able to pay for adequate security measures to protect all Americans against terrorist attacks from our seaports.
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