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US House Republicans take ‘first step’ toward dismantling Department of Education
The U.S. House Committee on Education and Workforce advanced a legislative package to transfer the Department of Education's functions to other federal agencies, aligning with President Donald Trump's plan to reduce the department's role. The proposal faces uncertainty in the Senate due to the narrow Republican majority.
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