Ranking Democrat Committee Member Awaits Linda McMahon's Position on Education Department Cuts
November 27, 2024 - 22:07
The ranking Democrat on the committee is currently holding off on making a judgment regarding the nomination of Linda McMahon, a former wrestling executive, for the position of U.S. Education Secretary. McMahon's potential plans to eliminate the Department of Education are under scrutiny as lawmakers consider the implications of her appointment. The committee member emphasizes the importance of understanding McMahon's views on education policy and funding before reaching a conclusion on her nomination.
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