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On the recordJuly 15, 2026
“demonstrate that Republicans in Congress know that the Department of Education lacks the authority to transfer offices and programs to other federal agencies without congressional action, and are now trying to cover for the unlawful actions already taken.”
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Suzanne Bonamici
Democratic · Oregon
Source
michiganadvance.com
Jul 15, 2026

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Response to GOP education legislation during committee discussion.

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