The basic reasons I'll oppose her nomination is I don't think that [the nominee] is committed to public education. I would incorporate by reference some of the remarks of other members of the committee. Senator Kaine, when he mentioned he wanted an education secretary, was a champion for public education. (00:02–00:08)
CLAIM
Asserts that the nominee lacks commitment to public education.
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