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Democrats on the committee said they were pleased that the LePage administration’s education proposals were not rammed through.
“I think what the committee’s vote today showcased was a rejection of the governor’s extreme education proposals,†said Sen. Justin Alfond, D-Portland. “The committee agreed that he put forth complex public policy and we didn’t have time to vet it. We felt it was more appropriate to go after the data and facts we need in order to do better work next session.â€
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