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Elizabeth Warren: “Do you think they have jurisdiction? If you don't have an opinion on that, I'm sorry, but you just sound like a guy…”

On the recordSeptember 18, 2017
Do you think they have jurisdiction? If you don't have an opinion on that, I'm sorry, but you just sound like a guy who's going to say, 'Whatever Betsy DeVos wants me to say, I promise I'll sit down and do that.'
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Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Warren questions Muniz's independence and commitment to student protections.

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