On the recordMarch 5, 2025
The decision on whether to abolish the department is one that only Congress can make. The president does not have the authority to completely abolish the department.
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cnn.comThe decision on whether to abolish the department is one that only Congress can make. The president does not have the authority to completely abolish the department.
Collins emphasizes that only Congress can abolish the Department of Education.
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