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This Republican tried to cap the Hope Scholarship. Out-of-state billionaires helped bankroll efforts to replace him.
A high-ranking Republican had wanted only to curb the unchecked growth of West Virginia’s voucher program, not destroy it. In the ensuing backlash, three PACs — affiliated with the Koch family and Jeffrey Yass — helped defeat him at election time.
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