Rounds Confident in Securing Votes to Cut Education Department Funding
November 27, 2024 - 14:02
Senator Mike Rounds expressed confidence in his ability to pass legislation aimed at reducing funding for the U.S. Department of Education. He stated that he believes he can secure the necessary 50 votes through the reconciliation process, which allows for the enactment of legislation related to taxes and spending with a simple majority.
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