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Chicago Public Schools CEO grilled by House Republicans on transgender policies

WASHINGTON — Republican lawmakers grilled Chicago Public Schools CEO and Supt. Macquline King about transgender students, religion and sex education as she testified under subpoena Wednesday at a contentious U. S. House education committee hearing. The Republican chair of the committee, Tim Walberg...

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Left / center-leftCPS CEO defends transgender student policies against attacks by House Republicans

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Chicago Sun-TimesNews report · Jun 11, 12:20 AM

CPS CEO defends transgender student policies against attacks by House Republicans

WASHINGTON — Republican lawmakers grilled Chicago Public Schools CEO and Supt. Macquline King about transgender students, religion and sex education as she testified under subpoena Wednesda...

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WGN-TV (Nexstar, Chicago)News report · Jun 11, 12:55 AM

Chicago Public Schools CEO grilled by House Republicans on transgender policies

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CHICAGO (WGN) — House Republicans on Wednesday grilled the CEO of Chicago Public Schools on Capitol Hill. CPS CEO Macqueline King was subpoenaed to testify before a House Committee on Educa...

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ABC News - USNews report · Jun 10, 11:35 PM

2 House Republicans to meet with leader of Taiwan's Beijing-friendly opposition party

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Two leading House Republicans are meeting with Taiwan’s opposition leader as she travels to Washington this week

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