Federal File

In his State of the Union Address last month, President Clinton said he wanted the federal government to spend its education dollars "to support what works and stop supporting what doesn't."

That statement quickly got the attention of two congressional Republicans. House Majority Leader Dick Armey of Texas and Rep. Peter Hoekstra of Michigan, wrote to Mr. Clinton three days after the president's Jan. 19 speech, asking for his thoughts on which...

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