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To: Scumbria who wrote (133295)	2/22/2001 9:25:20 AM
From: TimF	Read Replies (1) of 1570472

From your own link Scumbria, President George W. Bush (news - web sites) on Wednesday proposed a $1.6 billion, 8 percent increase in funding for elementary and secondary schools next year, as part of an overall $4.6 billion boost to the education department budget. So that $1.6 bil is only the increase for elementary and secondary schools. It represents an 8% increase over what Clinton spent and its part of a larger $4.6bil increase. School are mostly a local and state responsibility anyway. White House spokesman Scott McClellan said the department was slated for an 11.5 percent increase in discretionary spending, The overall Education Dept. increase is 11.5%. What do you think he should do? Increase it 50% in one year? Tim

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