Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 16, 2017
Do you intend to mandate, direct, coerce, or control any State, local school district, or school on any education program that is specifically prohibited by the Secretary in Federal law, one such example being Common Core?
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Bill Cassidy
Republican · Louisiana

Editor's note · Context

Cassidy asks DeVos if she will enforce policies like Common Core.

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