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SecularMotion

(7,981 posts)
Wed May 31, 2017, 12:38 PM May 2017

Elizabeth Warren launches 'DeVos Watch' to keep eye on education secretary

Source: MassLive

U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, who said she has made oversight of the Department of Education's student loan program a top priority since entering Congress, unveiled a new tool Wednesday that seeks to keep tabs on the agency's secretary, Betsy DeVos.

The Massachusetts Democrat and outspoken critic of the new education head announced via video that she was launching the "DeVos Watch" project in an attempt to hold the agency accountable to the public.

Stressing that the effort should not be partisan, Warren urged voters to join her in ensuring that students are put "ahead of profits" at the Education Department.

Read more: http://www.masslive.com/politics/index.ssf/2017/05/elizabeth_warren_launches_devo.html

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Elizabeth Warren launches 'DeVos Watch' to keep eye on education secretary (Original Post) SecularMotion May 2017 OP
K&R. dchill May 2017 #1
Yes! We need more exposure of the idiots the GOP put in charge Freethinker65 May 2017 #2
GOOD. calimary May 2017 #3
Good idea. LisaM May 2017 #4
K&R Scurrilous May 2017 #5
OK. Good Turbineguy May 2017 #6
Thank you Sen. riversedge May 2017 #7

LisaM

(27,808 posts)
4. Good idea.
Wed May 31, 2017, 01:29 PM
May 2017

This is such a slippery crew, it's easy to lose track of one atrocity while others are being committed.

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