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Democrats accuse McMahon of stonewalling Department of Education IG

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Democrats accuse Department of Education Secretary Linda McMahon of stonewalling Office of Inspector General review of the Trump administration’s efforts to overhaul the agency.

The OIG contends its “statutory mission” to oversee the changes at the department under the Inspector General Act have been impeded.

McMahon testifies before Congress on the agency's priorities and policies, specifically calling for a $12 billion cut.

“When they have all these cases of discrimination in the Office for Civil Rights enforcing Title VI , including anti semitism, how is the job going to get done if you fired most of the staff in the Office of Civil Rights ?” Scott said. “If the inspector general can't get an answer, then oversight is lost,” he added..

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