Republican lawmakers approve audit of DEI programming in state government
The Republican-controlled Joint Legislative Audit Committee voted 6-4 Tuesday to approve an audit of all diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programming in state government.
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The Republican-controlled Joint Legislative Audit Committee voted 6-4 Tuesday to approve an audit of all diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programming in state government.
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