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On the recordMarch 10, 2025
Ultimately, what they want to do is clear: fire the people who help our kids and gut funding for our students, teachers, and schools.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

Editor's note · Context

Murray criticizes the layoffs as harmful to education and beneficial to the wealthy.

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