Washington – The Senate Committee voted on Thursday to improve Linda McMahon’s Nomination for the Ministry of Education of President Donald Trump, approaching her to lead the Republican President Agency He wants to turn off.
The Board of Senate for Health, Education, Work and Pensions voted 12-11 along the party lines for sending its appointment that will be considered a full senate.
In her Confirmation of hearingsMcMahon said he wanted a “reorient” department for education. From his campaign, Trump invited to abolish the department, but McMahon admitted that only Congress could completely shut down.
“We would like to take care of being presented by a plan that I think our senators could be on board,” she said.
Pressed on the fate of the basic initiatives of the Agency, McMahon He said Trump wanted them to be more efficient, but they didn’t break out to thicken them. She suggested that certain roles could be moved to other agencies, saying that the hand for civil rights can go to the Ministry of Justice.
It is suffering that the federal name and money for low-income schools, Pell Grants for students with small incomes and program forgiveness program, and all has created Congress.
At the same time, McMahon promised to cut off Federal Money from Schools that defied Trump’s orders against Transgender athletes in a female sport, campus anti-Semitism and Diversity Initiatives, Capital and Inclusion across the country.
Democrats were alarmed by McMahon’s answer to questions about the Trump Order for the Spa Program program in schools. Ask if the African American history class could be initiated loss of federal moneyMcMahon said he wasn’t sure and he needs to look at it.
McMahon, billionaire Trump Ally and former executive director of the World Wrestling Party, makes less experience in education than many others in the role. She was a member of the Connecticut Education Committee for about a year in 2009. years, and she is a long-term commissioner in the Holy University Heart. She left WWE 2009. and led two unsuccessful offers for the American Senate in Connecticut.
Republicans were mostly combined behind McMahon at the hearing, although the Murkowski from Alaska raised concerns that Trump asked McMahon to exceed her authority and hinder local school control.
The White House considers the order to direct the Secretary of Education on Disassembly Department of Education While inviting Congress to abolish him completely.
Even without an order, the trump shot or suspended More than 100 employees in the education department. Dozens of contract have been canceled Author Elon of the Moushu’s Department for Government Efficiency.
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