"Education Secretary DeVos rips ‘shameful’ media for reporting on her plan to slash Special Olympics funding "- New York Daily...

"The Special Olympics is not a federal program. It's a private organization. I love its work, and I have personally supported its mission," DeVos said in a statement. "But given our current budget realities, the federal government cannot fund every worthy program, particularly ones that enjoy robust support from private donations."

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