Republican members of the EdWorkforceCmte blasted Education SecCardona for dodging questions on several controversial issues during a committee hearing.
for dodging questions on several controversial issues during a committee hearing Tuesday.
The education secretary sidestepped numerous questions from lawmakers on the department's responsiveness to congressional oversight letters, as well as ideological questions on critical race theory and the eligibility of biological males who identify as women to compete in women's sports.Rep.
Cardona repeatedly dodged the question, and likewise sidestepped questions about the inclusion of language favorable to critical race theory in grant programs. "Secretary Cardona refused to answer any questions because there is no honest explanation for the Biden administration’s radical agenda," Banks said in a statement to the"He’s clearly spent more time doing damage control for hearings than preparing our schools and children for success. The Biden administration would rather take away needy kids lunches than stand up to the radical transgender lobby.
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