Congressionally directed spending requests from members of this committee on a bipartisan basis that this committee approved that money needs to. Be they're certainly aware of the funding at issue. So Right now the Department of Education is not committed to spending appropriated funding for formula grant programs that should be allocated to states and school districts in the coming days. That is leaving schools completely in the dark about how much funding they will have for the school year that starts in two months. (04:20–04:34)
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Asserts that the Department of Education has not committed to spending appropriated funding for formula grant programs.
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