Burgess Owens: “In July 2025, the Department of Education opened a Section…”

“It should be a very good way of bringing us back to old school American loyalty. And I'm excited to see what you can do in the time you're there. In July 2025, the Department of Education opened a Section 117 compliance investigation into the University of Michigan. That investigation found that just in the last five years, $86 million of the university's foreign gifts and contracts reports were submitted late. This totals equals 20% of the university's gifts and contracts over that lifetime.” (01:48–01:56)

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