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Why is the Education Department peddling Obamacare?

By Ashe Schow
Published September 12, 2013 4:00am ET
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Why is the Education Department peddling Obamacare?
Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., sent a July 16 letter to Secretary of Education Arne Duncan seeking answers, and has finally heard back. (AP File) | J. Scott Applewhite

What the Department of Education has to do with promoting and implementing President Obama’s signature healthcare law has been a mystery to several members of Congress.

Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., sent a July 16 letter to Secretary of Education Arne Duncan seeking answers, and has finally heard back.

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