In some Indian communities, public safety is much more than just an issue--it's a crisis.
A better balance is needed between prescriptive Federal mandates and State and local flexibility.
I am also concerned about the potential impact the legislation has on rural schools, school districts, and States.
This blueprint will help the committee move forward to develop legislation that builds upon what we have learned from th...
No Child Left Behind has been criticized for being a one-size-fits-all law, a claim that has rung especially true in the...
the Paycheck Fairness Act would provide the necessary incentive to promote employer compliance, deter violations, and en...
I am still convinced that a lot of the gap is due to occupational segregation that exists, not due to an employer, but t...
Thank you for holding this hearing.
We all make decisions about our career paths, and we know that women have not made the same kinds of decisions in terms ...
The legislative process being promoted here today will not create jobs, except for trial lawyers.
So there shouldn't be that gap, and it is no surprise to me that there are more women's businesses that are being starte...
Many observers have characterized the EEOC's conduct in this case is one of sue first and ask questions later.
We must reject proposals that make employers less likely to create new positions and fill vacant ones.
I agree completely when you talk about vaccination. They're cheap and they work.
Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and I want to thank you for starting this series of hearings on the reauthorization of the Elem...
Beginning with a hearing on the importance of world-class K-12 education for our economic success is an appropriate way ...
Unfortunately, the Federal Government does not have a great track record in implementing programs that actually modify p...
I really don't think that we celebrate, enough, the average child doing something physical.
