We appreciate the work the Department has done in issuing initial guidance as States begin the process of transitioning ...
I strongly encourage the department to follow the letter of the law as we put this program into place.
The Every Student Succeeds Act is a positive step forward in K-12 education.
Replacing No Child Left Behind was a significant achievement that was desperately needed and long overdue.
Congress promised to reduce the Federal role and restore local control, and we intend to keep our promise.
Last year, we were able to make great gains in repairing the damage caused by sequestration, increasing the Department's...
I want you to know that we value the research that USGS has done to better understand our water quality and use.
That is why last year working together in a very nonpartisan way, we increased funding for replacement school constructi...
It's for these reasons many of us are disappointed with the President's budget request.
When Congress created the Office of Navajo and Hopi Indian Relocation in 1988, it did not envision that the office would...
I just hope that we are not being too naive in who we are having do the contracting.
We saw a problem, agreed the status quo wasn't working, and came together to enact a practical solution.
I think we need to have those numbers. We need to understand if there were leases, contracts, memorandums of understandi...
America has a responsibility to meet its commitments to the Navajo and Hopi people.
I want to know what you are doing to bring this assistance closer to home.
There is a mental health crisis in Indian Country, and Native youth have been particularly hard hit.
We have a moral and legal responsibility to provide healthcare for Native Americans.
In northern Minnesota, copper-nickel sulfide mining poses a threat to the water quality of Voyageurs National Park, and ...