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Why Trump’s goal to abolish key federal agency will be an 'extremely difficult task': report

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The U.S. Department of Education has been in the right's crosshairs since its inception.

Republicans have a 53 -seat majority in Congress and seven Democrats would need 60 votes to eliminate the department.

But funding for federal education programs will be up for debate in each respective chamber's appropriations committees and on the floor when government funding bills are negotiated.

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English

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