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On the recordJuly 16, 2026
“has said that it is her mission to shut down the Department of Education, something she does not have the authority to do, but that is exactly what she is doing, disguised as a series of interagency agreements.”
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Suzanne Bonamici
Democratic · Oregon

Editor's note · Context

Accusing Education Secretary of overstepping her authority.

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