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Burgess Owens: “We are holding hearings, calling witnesses, demanding…”

Featuring: Burgess Owens, Republican | U.S. House Utah, District 4

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The Nation's Report Card and Returning Education to the States

Published | Video Starts at 00:48

Lowering standards instead of raising them. Prioritizing politics instead of education. As Vice Chair of Education Workforce Committee, I can tell you that we're not ignoring this. We are holding hearings, calling witnesses, demanding answers. We are shining a light on the failures that got us here. And we're putting forth solutions to put students first again. (00:48–00:53)

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Asserts that hearings and investigations are being conducted to address educational failures.

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