And if we fail to make the investments, I worry gravely about what that means for our Nation's future.
Revenue has to be on the table.
I hope you will agree that sequestration is no way to achieve our shared goal of fiscal responsibility, and no way to se...
We have to again lead the world in college graduation rates.
Isn't education, and isn't a highly skilled workforce important to our security, too?
A strong public education system, strong education system, is about defense and about global competitiveness, about econ...
I just might add that, a year ago in April, I went down to the United States Chamber of Commerce. Their affiliate had is...
I just want to level the playing field for that. I just want to give them a chance to fulfill their potential.
We have to keep working to replace sequestration. No one wants sequestration to happen, but that replacement has to be b...
If we want our country to be the top in the global economic world that we live in, we're going to have to make investmen...
Policymakers must do everything in their power to ensure that each child in this great Nation has the opportunity to lea...
I question the usage of your words 'widespread noncompliance.'
So you're at the bottom?
I want to point out this concern is also coming from the business community, but it's not just recent.
It's true we both voted against it, but I think I voted against it because it raised no revenue.
I think we both agree that sequestration would be devastating, either on the defense side or the nondefense side.
There is, I think, a mistaken perception... that IDEA, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, is a Federal man...
I always like it when people cite studies and stuff, but I found in my long career here that when you cite a study that'...