When there is no consequence to your action, bad things happen.

Elementary and secondary education matters to all of us, whether your kids are out of school, whether you have never had kids.

We want to reinvest in our children.

Educating American children should absolutely be a priority. The return on that investment is unmeasurable, really.

They should not be using taxpayer dollars to fund political pet projects.

That is no way for kids in America to live. So, we need to make sure that we put kids first.

We have got to get some answers before we spend one more dollar of taxpayer money.

We need to not paint them as agents of indoctrination. Instead, we need to be acknowledging their partnership in raising our kids.

The problem since the pandemic is it has only gotten worse.

Whining about leftwing ideologies, that is not going to bring us closer to solving the challenges of K through 12 education.

We should be using this hearing to discuss solutions and support our states and localities in fully funding K through 12 schools.

I think that the majority of people expect to have the right to make their own decisions about their body.

I think the majority of people expect to have the right to make their own decisions about their body.

Abortion's on the ballot in all 50 states.

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