we have to do something to get the Department of Education to fund major programs, preferably at the K-12 level
If there were only three things that we could accomplish this Congress that would address the Nation's overall language ...
While I support this goal, I oppose cutting language pay funding to do so.
Understanding foreign languages is also vital to our economic security as Americans compete in the global marketplace.
the first recommendation calls for strong and comprehensive leadership.
Foreign language proficiency and cultural understanding are essential to protecting our national security.
I am pleased by the efforts the Department has taken and the importance it has placed on this problem.
enact the Senator Akaka bill for a national strategy and coordination so that the whole thing would be managed and coord...
the whole idea is to get other agencies and departments together in dealing with this language process.
Foreign language skills are necessary to provide vital services to people with limited English abilities.
As always, I want to thank Senator Voinovich, who has been a leader on this issue.
Well, I want to thank you very much. We have further questions that we will send to you. But I want to thank you for app...
the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act establishes long overdue requirements for simple, meaningf...
This is a great day for America and the American people.
many hard-working immigrants send a portion of their earnings to relatives living abroad.
I was greatly disappointed that a harmful provision was included in the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Prote...
I urge your swift confirmation.
I think that will make an enormous difference in making progress in the future, and the new agency, the Consumer Financi...