The dangers of being too heavily dependent on foreign oil are eclipsed only by the long-term threat of climate change.
One of the most promising ways to meet both our climate change and energy goals without harming consumers is to develop ...
Restoring leadership in clean energy technology holds great promise for revitalizing domestic manufacturing, which has b...
I believe that there is a new spirit in the country, that people want to serve.
I support the core goals of high standards for all--black and white, poor and wealthy, students with disabilities, and t...
The Nations that out-teach us today will out-compete us tomorrow.
Chairman Kennedy has long been the champion of educational opportunity for all.
This is not the time for America to fall behind. It is time to raise the bar.
If confirmed, I look forward to working with Congress, the President and the Treasury Department on this proposal.
You know, we have somebody right here in Chicago who would be an extraordinary Secretary of Education.
We will know that he will be an excellent Education Secretary, and the students of America and their families couldn't h...
I want to shine a spotlight on this and see if we can reverse those trends significantly.
If the Security Exchange had regulated Wall Street the way we regulate teachers, we wouldn't be in this financial mess.
I will say that I think we are putting together the best basketball-playing cabinet in American history.
We are going to take the bowling alley out of the White House. We are going to be putting in a basketball court.
Clutch. He's clutch.
The United States should seek to reform the U.N. Human Rights Council.
We must build a deeper partnership with Mexico to address the shared dangers arising from drug trafficking and the chall...
