And we all should bear responsibility from Congress on down for the fact that there are many, many, many teachers in Ame...
It is so great to start my morning in a room full of teachers. You have no idea how much I needed to see you today.
One from Coventry, Connecticut, a teacher took almost a dozen tries through the system before, and it was only because t...
This is a complete overhaul of the circulatory system of the global economy.
We need a reauthorization that meets the needs of young adults by extending the length of time youth can stay in Basic C...
Our Nation's children deserve no less.
I look forward to working with each of my colleagues to pass the bipartisan reauthorization of the Runaway and Homeless ...
Is there any way that we can assure that youth are getting the services that they need and not going to the streets inst...
One of the things in my hometown in Waterbury, Connecticut, we have the largest homeless youth population in my communit...
But our homeless shelter assigns anyone who comes according to their identity, their sexual orientation at birth.
I hope that all of us here can work together to realize these priorities and take long overdue steps to ensure that no c...
But specifically about this -- I don't mean to cut you off. I just don't want all my time to run out.
I guess I am yielding back to myself.
I have heard a lot of things today that really has got me thinking about some things back at home.
Congress has a responsibility to ensure all children and youth have access to stable housing.
Trade deals like NAFTA and the new USMCA have made this easier and more frequent.
Connecticut has a vibrant agricultural industry. We are small, but we are mighty.
Frankly, I wish we did more of this, in terms of really learning from other examples around the world.