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Republican leader on education pledges to check federal role
- 11-16-2010
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Education Week
The smooth flight through Congress that President Barack Obama's education plans enjoyed could soon crash into Republican Rep. John Kline, a deficit hawk and retired Marine pilot who once carried the nation's nuclear launch codes for Ronald Reagan. The Minnesota Republican expects to take over leadership of the House Education and Labor Committee when Congress reconvenes. He said it's time to pull Washington out of the nation's classrooms and stop using billions in federal dollars to bail out state education budgets. "We have got to see if there is some way to fix it without putting the federal government in charge of everything," Kline said. (more…)
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