Padilla, Schiff swing and miss in defense of DOE

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

38% : "At a time of massive income and wealth inequality, when 60 percent of people live paycheck to paycheck, millions of Americans cannot afford higher education, and 40 percent of our nation's 4th graders and 33 percent of 8th graders read below basic proficiency, it is a national disgrace that the Trump Administration is attempting to illegally abolish the Department of Education and thus, undermine a high-quality education for our students," they wrote.
36% : " The Cato Institute has also extensively documented the problems of federal meddling in higher-education, including the fueling of tuition inflation.

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