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Sen. Rand Paul to sit on education committee
- 02-01-2011
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Blog by Alyson Klein/Education Week
Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., aka Mr. Let's-Ditch-the-Department-of-Education, got a seat on the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee. Paul is also a member of the Senate's new tea party caucus. Paul's appointment, obviously, isn't curtains for 400 Maryland Ave. But Paul is going to be a tough customer who probably won't rush to sign off on the administration's ideas for ESEA renewal. The committee still has a number of GOP moderates though, including new member Sen. Mark Kirk of Illinois. Here's the full list of folks on the Senate Education Committee: (more...)
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