Democrats listen to a presentation in the House Education Committee in Nashville, Tenn., on Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012. From left are Rep. Joe Pitts of Clarksville, House Minority Leader

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Democrats listen to a presentation in the House Education Committee in Nashville, Tenn., on Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012. From left are Rep. Joe Pitts of Clarksville, House Minority Leader Craig Fitzhugh of Ripley and Rep. Jimmy Naifeh of Covington. (AP Photo/Erik Schelzig) less