Most U.S. adults think that math skills in general are important for the workforce—61% say these skills are very important, ...

In one instance, McMahon and Sen. John Kennedy, R-La., appeared to flub a simple math equation while discussing funding for TRIO, a federal program that helps low-income students afford college.

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