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On the recordJune 5, 2017
And your budget cuts the budget for the Office of Civil Rights, which addresses that Title IX enforcement on college campuses, among other important civil rights workloads.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

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Murray criticizes budget cuts affecting civil rights enforcement in education.

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