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McMahon Defends Education Department Dismantling in Hearing

Education Secretary Linda McMahon defended dismantling the Education Department, citing a mandate to return authority to states. She faced Democratic criticism over cuts to civil rights, special education, and student loans, while Republicans cheered the reduction of federal bureaucracy.