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Tammy Baldwin: “You recently decided to discontinue mental health grants…”

Featuring: Tammy Baldwin, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Senator Tammy Baldwin Questions Secretary McMahon on Education Funding and Mental Health Grants

Published | Video Starts at 03:03

So I'm going to move on. Secretary McMahon, when we met before your confirmation hearing, you told me that our students mental health was a priority for you, yet You recently decided to discontinue mental health grants that Congress authorized and funded on a bipartisan basis. because you determined, quote, they were not in the best interest of the federal government, close quote. Which makes me wonder what changed since our conversation. (03:03–03:11)

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