11/12/2013
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"This is a difficult budget request to defend."
"While that was $1 billion less than we had the year before, we were able to eliminate programs and prioritize programs."
"I do not believe it is your job, as Secretary of Education, to decide what the Federal law says."
"If it is murky, the Department of Education is not the place to settle what Federal law says."