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Labor nominee defends transfer of programs to agency from Education Department

Headline from New Hampshire Bulletin

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Labor Department on Thursday defended the agency’s major role in a broader drive by the administration to dismantle the Education Department. Grilled by U.S.

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  1. New Hampshire Bulletin

    Labor nominee defends transfer of programs to agency from Education Department (opens New Hampshire Bulletin)

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    WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Labor Department on Thursday defended the agency’s major role in a broader drive by the administration to dismantle the Education Department. Grilled by U.S.

  2. NC Newsline

    Labor nominee defends transfer of programs to agency from US Education Department (opens NC Newsline)

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    WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Labor Department on Thursday defended the agency’s major role in a broader drive by the administration to dismantle the Education Department. Grilled by U.S.

  3. Government Executive

    Labor nominee defends administration’s strategy for shifting Education Department work (opens Government Executive)

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    Keith Sonderling argued the Labor Department is providing administrative support, not taking over policy, as Democrats questioned whether moving education programs across agencies will improve outcomes.

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