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Given a text, write a compressed version of it in a single sentence.
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Maine is one of 48 states--California and New Hampshire have opted out--spending the $50 million a year Congress allocates for abstinence education, with every $4 of federal money matched with $3 of state funds.
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Maine is one of 48 states spending the $50 million a year Congress allocates for abstinence education.

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The Chrysler Building had the distinction of being the world's tallest building-for a few months, until it was surpassed by the Empire State Building. Although designed at the same time as the Chrysler, the Empire State is quite different in appearance.
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Chrysler had a distinction of being world's tallest building until it was surpassed by empire state building. Althogh builded at the same time, Empire state is quite different in apperance.

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It's my guess that you are asking yourself, "What is happening to our children? What is wrong with our world?"
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"What is happening to our children? What is wrong with our world?"