Reed started by saying he's not a 'great' mathematician, but corrected a massive math flub by McMahon during a recent hearing ...

During a budget hearing held by the Senate Appropriations Committee on June 3, 2025, Senator John Kennedy displays his subpar ...

That's a little bit off from a trillion dollars,” Sen. Jack Reed said. The difference between $1 trillion and $15 billion is ...

The Education Department has developed a reputation for public missteps. And its leader continued that trend at Tuesday’s ...

Education Secretary Linda McMahon took questions from members of the Senate Appropriations Committee on Tuesday about the ...

Education Secretary Linda McMahon was tripped up several times during a Senate budget hearing on Tuesday, including when she ...

The education secretary fielded outrage from Democrats and tough questions from Republicans about massive proposed budget ...

Education Secretary Linda McMahon would have received a failing ... Another awkward moment in the hearing came when Democratic Senator Jack Reed also schooled McMahon on some math when it came ...

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The education secretary also answered questions about FY26 proposals for mental health, civil rights, college access and ...

Sen. Jack Reed corrected Education Secretary Linda McMahon's math during a budget hearing. McMahon misstated the 10-year cost of education programs as "over a trillion dollars," when the actual ...

Education Secretary Linda McMahon would have received a failing grade for her answers to questions posed on Capitol Hill on ...