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Probably not much,” said Terry Hartle, senior vice president, government relations and publicaffairs at the American Council on Education. But she or any other chairperson is expected to have a difficult time finding common ground with Senate Democrats who control the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
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