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Bill Maher Challenges Biden on Education Funding Priorities

3/15/2025

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Bill Maher sparked a heated debate on his HBO show, challenging the relevance of the US Department of Education. He slammed the Biden administration for funneling $20 billion to dubious environmental groups, arguing it detracts from educational priorities. Maher called on Democrats to confront pressing education issues and demand accountability in funding.

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Bill Maher sparked a heated debate on his HBO show, challenging the relevance of the US Department of Education. He slammed the Biden administration for funneling $20 billion to dubious environmental groups, arguing it detracts from educational priorities. Maher called on Democrats to confront pressing education issues and demand accountability in funding.