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On the recordMay 15, 2023
How can taxpayers trust your Department of Education to spend their money wisely if you and your staff cannot even account for how much money you are spending?
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Lance Gooden
Republican · Texas

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Questioning the Department of Education's accountability in spending taxpayer money.

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