The subcommittee will come to order. Good morning, secretary devos. Welcome this morning. Welcome to the subcommittee. This is our second budget hear ing of the year. Today as i was reviewing the budget materials, madam secretary, this much was clear to me. I believe and ive had this conversation before with you, i believe for our student and our country. Instead we need to expand things like childhood education that we know helps students to succeed. We see this in other countries around the globe. They are not shrinking public support but, in fact, are expanding it. Ill get more into the consequences of the cuts you are proposing. But i want to start by examining your privatization philosophy. The full premise on which it is built and the research that it ignores. Contrary to your claims, the nations Public Education system which 90 of our children attend has witnessed significant progress for all groups of students over the last 30 years. Average mathematic scores have improved for
Clash with police claiming that a new bill offering amnesty to villagers minorities from neighboring countries is muslim. Germanys bronzes leader dr baca off the top spot after a late goal condemns them to defeat but. I feel welcome to the program. We begin in the former soviet republic of belarus roosts and the story about death squads killing opposition politicians under its president Alexander Lucas shanker bellerose is widely regarded as europes last dictatorship 20 years ago as president bush and co consolidated his power 3 leading opposition politicians disappeared without trace there was immediate speculation that the president had had his political opponents assassinated now in an exclusive interview with the w. A man claiming to be a member of lucian goes death squad says he has proof they were indeed killed. Yuri graff skiers living in a Central European country and is seeking asylum there. In a deitsch avella exclusive he tells us about his time in a regime death squad in be
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