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January 6, 2005

Secretary of Education Nomination Hearing

Ms. Spellings, President Bush’s nominee for secretary of the Department of Education, testified about her qualifications. Senator Kennedy, r… read more

Ms. Spellings, President Bush’s nominee for secretary of the Department of Education, testified about her qualifications. Senator Kennedy, ranking member of the committee, praised Ms. Spellings highly in his opening statement. She was introduced by Senator Cornyn. Topics included the “No Child Left Behind” legislation, public school funding, preschool programs and Head Start, and teacher training. close

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Lamar Alexander U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Tennessee
Richard Burr U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] North Carolina

Hillary Rodham Clinton U.S. Senator [D] New York
John Cornyn U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Texas
Chris Dodd U.S. Senator [D] Connecticut
Mike Enzi U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Wyoming
Judd Gregg U.S. Senator [R] New Hampshire
Tom Harkin U.S. Senator [D] Iowa
Orrin Hatch U.S. Senator (Class 1) [R] Utah
Johnny Isakson U.S. Senator (Class 3) [R] Georgia
James Jeffords U.S. Senator [I] Vermont
Ted Kennedy U.S. Senator [D] Massachusetts
Jack Reed U.S. Senator (Class 2) [D] Rhode Island
Jeff Sessions U.S. Senator (Class 2) [R] Alabama
Margaret Spellings Special Assistant White House->Domestic Policy

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Program ID:: 184972-1
Category:: Senate Committee
Format:: Senate Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Jan 07, 2005 | 8:30am EST | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:: Jan 14, 2005 | 6:16pm EST | C-SPAN 3

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Jan 07, 2005 | 8:30am EST | C-SPAN 2
Jan 07, 2005 | 8:47pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Jan 08, 2005 | 12:03pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Jan 10, 2005 | 3:06pm EST | C-SPAN 2
Jan 14, 2005 | 6:16pm EST | C-SPAN 3

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