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Randy Romanski: “This whole notion of getting rid of the federal Department…”

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Congressman Mark Pocan Discusses Education and Labor with AFT President Randy Weingarten

Published | Video Starts at 11:57

The Department of Education, because you've been so outspoken and you know, the devastating losses to the employees in the Department of Education. Where did this idea come from to get rid of the Department of Education? So This whole notion of getting rid of the federal Department of Education actually started before the Department of Education started. it started because it's. Because it's a assault on opportunity. So it's actually started the same people heritage who are doing it now did it politically first. (11:57–12:10)

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