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On the recordFebruary 15, 2025
this threat to rip away the federal funding our public K-12 schools and colleges receive flies in the face of the law.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

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Murray criticizes the Trump administration's threat to cut federal funding for non-compliance with its directives.

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