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Mike Rounds: “We haven't cut a single dollar from going back into those…”

Featuring: Mike Rounds, Republican | U.S. Senate South Dakota

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Discussion with Senator Mike Rounds on Dismantling the Department of Education

Published | Video Starts at 04:06

… by office, to find out which ones have been authorized by Congress and which ones should be held entirely separate, put into separate agencies with all of their funding intact. We haven't cut a single dollar from going back into those programs, nor have we cut a single dollar from going back into the states. But we want the states to have more authority over those other programs in which right now the Department of Education has requirements that they attach to these funding plans. (04:06–04:16)

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