Senator Meg Loughran Cappel Discusses the Impact of Federal Budget Decisions on Education in Illinois

from Sound of the State · host Illinois Senate Democrats

From reducing access to health care and meals for public school students, to slashing options for student loan repayments, the federal administration’s budget makes devastating cuts across education – from preschool to college. State Senator Meg Loughran Cappel, a former teacher, joins the Sound of the State to discuss the impact HR1 has on our students.

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