Absolutely no one wants to see Federal money provide an excuse for redirecting other funding to wealthy, well-connected school districts.
I just wanted to put in a word of appreciation for the Senators Chafee, father and son, who championed this brownfield legislation for so ma...
I just wanted to thank you and Senator Crapo and Senator Booker for the original work that moved us along.
ESSA is a relief to many, especially in Rhode Island. Everyone who I've talked to is very excited about this bipartisan bill and the opportu...
I am concerned about the supplement, not supplant issue.
Absolutely no one wants to see Federal money come in and provide an excuse to send other funding into wealthier, well-connected school distr...
There are really no doubts about the veracity of the case of Sergei Magnitsky, who was only 37 years old when he was killed in Russian Gover...
the persecution of the LGBT individuals and those protecting their rights are included in the abuses sanctionable by this legislation.
This important legislation builds upon the achievements of the Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act.
I am very pleased that ESSA steps away from that one-size-fits-all, overly prescriptive posture.
We do not believe the revised bill will have any major detrimental impact on public safety and transparency.
But I think it is also important that we understand the scale of this problem as well.
So this could come home to roost in Alaskan salmon or other fish?
if we are not going to urge them to do that through our trade policies, then shame on us.
I think it is a tremendous threat not just environmentally but also to human health and the commercial health of our fisheries up there.
Let me express first my appreciation to you for your interest and for this action on the problem of marine debris.
the false advantage of not having an effective water management system in your country so that you dump millions of tons of plastic into the...
Just before we sign off, I would like to offer each of these four witnesses the same opportunity offered Dr. Kurth, who is still here, which...