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On the recordFebruary 26, 2025
Does anyone here really think that any Secretary of Labor, any Secretary of Education, is going to make decisions by himself or herself?
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Sanders questions the independence of cabinet secretaries in decision-making due to Musk's influence.

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