I'm a proud cosponsor of your Strong Start for America's Students Act.
Today's hearing will serve as a first in a set of hearings, focusing on early learning.
I'm afraid that describes the president's proposal for preschool for all.
I have a field hearing in Des Moines to explore how early learning programs have benefited people in Iowa.
I look forward to a good, robust discussion today on that topic.
We'll again convene to discuss early learning with a focus on strengthening the Strong Start for America's Children Act.
Here's another grand promise: $75 billion over 10 years to expand preschool for 4-year-olds that live below 200 percent of the Federal pover...
But we can't do it alone.
I can say factually that my colleague, Senator Alexander, has a great deal of knowledge and passion on these issues.
The early intervention and two-generational approach has transformed the lives of children and their families across my State.
Secretary Vilsack has been very robust on his cost-savings measures which he has reported as $1.2 billion in tax dollars saved by the depart...
These plans are enabling many beneficiaries to lower their out-of-pocket costs substantially, and that is particularly true for beneficiarie...
I mean, how reasonable is that? This is the same Mr. Lew that sat at that table there and said the President's budget would spend only money...
We want to see a growing economy that helps workers find jobs, that ends flat wages and reducing wages and creates naturally through the pro...
I think we are all trying to find the same solution. This is not a case of a group of business people on one side and the government on the ...
This hearing will help bring more details out, I hope.
I am not going to ask a question. I did have a question, but I kind of want to make a statement that I hope that we can avoid a situation wh...
What works for one may not work for another. But companies must be proactive.
