Trump's pick for education chief, Linda McMahon, to face Senate hearing
President Donald Trump's choice to run the Department of Education, Linda McMahon, faces a U.S. Senate confirmation hearing on Thursday where Democrats are likely to grill her on the president's plans to shut the department outright.
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In a 2.5-hour long Senate hearing peppered by outbursts from anti-Trump protesters, McMahon, who led the Small Business Administration during Trump’s first term, spoke of an education system in decay,
Linda McMahon grilled on Trump's plans for the Education Department at Senate confirmation hearing
Senators pressed Linda McMahon on what it would look like if the Department of Education were dismantled and how she would enforce civil rights laws during her confirmation hearing to be education secretary Thursday.
At confirmation hearing, Linda McMahon refuses to say Black history courses will be allowed
At her confirmation hearing, Trump’s pick to lead the Education Department wouldn’t state definitively whether Black history courses in schools across the country are in violation of the president’s new policy.
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Linda McMahon's Senate confirmation hearing Thursday featured protests, DEI debates, discussions on trans athletes and scrutiny over DOGE spending cuts.
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House leadership on both sides of the aisle tapped their professional partisan brawlers to serve on the intimate ...
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Rifts on USAID, foreign assistance, laid bare at congressional hearing
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Senate Dems ask for Homeland Security hearing over inspectors general firing
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More of Trump’s Cabinet picks are set for Senate hearings. Here’s the schedule
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You’re hearing a lot about budget reconciliation in Congress. What does that mean?
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Live updates: Senate poised to vote on Gabbard, RJK Jr.; House convenes first DOGE hearing
Two of President Trump’s most controversial Cabinet nominees face floor votes on Wednesday in the Senate. Tulsi Gabbard, who ...