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House Speaker John Boehner made the following remarks today on the House floor in support of H.R. 471, legislation renewing the successful D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program. 

Today, the House will have the opportunity to do something special for the future of our country.

I think just about every member would agree we have work to do when it comes to our educat! ion system. Americans are concerned that their children won’t be able to have the same blessings they’ve had. And if we want to protect the American Dream, there’s no substitute for a quality education.

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