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On the recordFebruary 12, 2025
It is stunning to me that [Linda McMahon] wants to [DOE] but couldn't name EVEN ONE part of this basic federal education law she would focus on. It's disqualifying.
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Patty Murray
Democratic · Washington

Editor's note · Context

Murray expressed concern over McMahon's lack of knowledge about key education laws.

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