John Garamendi: “It is clear to me--and I think to many members of this committee--that we have a situation evolving in which oligarchic…”

But Congress has been clear: we do not impeach over policy differences; we impeach when the law has been broken.

There is now overwhelming evidence that Secretary McMahon has violated the law by dismantling and transferring congressionally mandated programs including ones that protect students from discrimination.

My colleagues and I will not stand for it. Today, we are filing articles of impeachment to end Secretary McMahon's out-of-control assault on the public education system and the millions of students it serves.

Secretary McMahon has been a disaster for students, teachers, and families, taking a sledgehammer to the Department of Education.