Education Department becomes fourth federal agency to deny entry to Democratic lawmakers
A group of House Democrats tried and failed Friday to gain entry to the Department of Education to meet with the acting secretary. Why it matters: It is the fourth time this week that Democratic lawmakers have been blocked from entering a federal agency that has been targeted by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency.
Democrats try to enter Department of Education amid outrage over possible DOGE cuts
Thirty House Democrats on Friday morning attempted to enter the Department of Education building in Washington, D.C., to meet with acting Education Secretary Denise L. Carter, but they were stopped by security.
House Dems barred from entering Education Department as rumors swirl its next on Trump’s chopping block
WASHINGTON — A handful of House Democrats were barred from entering the Department of Education’s DC headquarters Friday, after President Trump talked up plans to bypass Congress and unilaterally close the agency down, returning its power to the states.
Members of Congress denied access to Department of Education
Multiple members of Congress were denied entry to the Department of Education on Friday, according to videos and social media posts from lawmakers.   “They are blocking members of Congress from
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P resident Donald Trump is reportedly finalizing an Executive Order that would attempt to dismantle the Department of Education, which would fulfill a campaign promise as he seeks to shrink the size of the federal government.
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House Democrats denied entry into Education Department
More than a dozen House Democrats descended on the Education Department on Friday demanding to meet with acting Education Secretary Denise Carter amid President Donald Trump’s impending executive order to dismantle the agency.
Democrats DENIED ACCESS to Department of Education building; Trump threatens to DISMANTLE Agency
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House Dems Try to Meet With Acting Education Secretary, Stopped By Security
But that is exactly what happened when 30 House Democrats tried to enter the Department of Education building in Washington, D.C. According to Fox News, the contingent was there to meet with acting Education Secretary Denise L.
Trump allies turn their attention to the Education Department
The Trump administration and its backers have suggested the department has evolved into a weapon wielded by progressives to enforce “woke” education policies and is a waste of
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Department of Education takes aim at MIAA over transgender athlete policy with investigation into Title IX violations
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