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Other Republican states that have opted in for summer 2024 have expressed that they are unlikely to continue with the program.
Aliss Higham joined Newsweek full time in January 2024 after a year of freelance reporting.
She is a graduate in Engl Agriculture ative Writi Tom Vilsack dsmiths, 35 iversity of London.
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