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DeVos Slams ‘Union Bullies’ for Opposing Her Plan to Send Federal Tax Dollars to Private and Religious Schools

U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos was the headliner at an American Enterprise Institute event Tuesday morning to promote “Education Freedom Scholarships,” the Trump administration’s education tax credit proposal.

Paul Ryan Equates Alt-Right With Progressives in Alleged Word Theft

In an interview with Jonah Goldberg at the American Enterprise Institute, House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) complained of “the hijacking of our terms,” meaning the language of the conservative movement.

Republicans’ Romance With Religious Right Takes Stage At Ralph Reed’s Road To Majority This Week

The Religious Right’s love affair with the Trump administration will continue with this week’s Road to Majority conference, which is produced by Ralph Reed’s Faith and Freedom Coalition and a range of right-wing sponsors, including Liberty University’s Helms School of Government, the American Enterp

With DeVos Pick, Trump Declares War on Public Education

Donald Trump announced that Betsy DeVos, a Michigan Republican operative who has been called “the four-star general of the voucher movement,” is his choice to be secretary of education, a fox-guarding-the-chicken-coop appointment if ever there were one.