I have discovered from being on this Hill for 20 years now almost that you almost have to--we have to set deadlines to g...
It's easy to say that we are scoring excellent in this dot, dot, dot, dot that ain't true, folks.
Some kind of way we've got to close this gap.
On February 2, Representative Darrell Issa, our former chairman, and I joined together on a bipartisan basis, introduced...
Congress cannot continue to slash agency budgets, starve them of resources, cut their staffs, and all the while expectin...
We have got to do better.
The bill does this by creating a legal presumption in favor of disclosure in response to FOIA requests.
In the face of doubt, openness prevails.
I just wonder when you have that, do you really get to the people who are truly responsible for what Mr. McCraw called a...
We're going to sit down and try to improve the bill that we have so that we can accomplish something.
The answer is not to slash billions of dollars from national education funding. The answer is not to provide vouchers to...
The greatest threat to our national security would be our failure to properly educate every single one of our children.
Our children are the living messages we send to a future we will never see.
Our number-one responsibility is to help our children figure out what their gifts are.
We want all children to have the kind of opportunities where they can go to school in a decent building.
I want your child to have the same kind of education I would want for my child. And that is important to me, considering...
I have often said that the greatest investment that we can make is in education.
But I just want to make sure you were clear that we want you to do what you need to do, but we also want to look out for...