Teachers' union president in hot seat on Capitol Hill over COVID school closures

by DEE DEE GATTON | The National Desk

Thu, April 27th 2023, 5:06 AM UTC

American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten, center, listens as Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, left, talks to Van Wert High School freshman Alaina Arney about a patent she has applied for on a protective unit for a flush valve, during a visit to the Van Wert Robotics Club at Van Wert High School, Thursday, April 20, 2017, in Van Wert, Ohio. (Cathie Rowand/The Journal-Gazette via AP)

American Federation of Teachers president Randi Weingarten speaks with a student at the Institute of Technology at Syracuse Central. (WSTM)

FILE - Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., talks with Rep. James Comer, R-Ky., during opening day of the 118th Congress at the U.S. Capitol, Jan 3, 2023, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, File)

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American Federation of Teachers President Randi Weingarten, center, listens as Education Secretary Betsy DeVos, left, talks to Van Wert High School freshman Alaina Arney about a patent she has applied for on a protective unit for a flush valve, during a visit to the Van Wert Robotics Club at Van Wert High School, Thursday, April 20, 2017, in Van Wert, Ohio. (Cathie Rowand/The Journal-Gazette via AP)

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