Noted what Senator Blumenthal talked about the 38 minutes on hold time.
Waiting 38, 39 minutes is just intolerable, and not the fault of the hard working people in the Social Security Administration, it is the la...
I think we ought to examine the kinds of authority that HHS should have, and quite frankly, that should not be an unfunded mandate.
if we do not have a strong public education system, we are doomed as a Nation.
Unfortunately, many of my colleagues on the other side of the aisle want to roll back these essential protections, but we cannot go backward...
We need to continue on, but the strategy is ensuring States and districts focus like a laser on evidence-based responses to learning loss.
We know during the pandemic, public health infrastructure almost collapsed on us.
chronic absenteeism from school is a profound crisis for our kids.
Last year, House Republicans proposed a destructive cut of $4.7 billion to the Department of Labor.
The President's budget invests in Social Security for the people of our Nation and includes a nine percent increase over what we were allowe...
We have an enormous responsibility to deliver for the students in a system that should be our country's great equalizer.
It is, therefore, our duty to invest in every American child so that they may have the opportunity to reach their potential, achieve their d...
Thank you so much, Chairman Aderholt, for holding this critically important hearing this morning on the Department of Education's budget.
I have seen the positive impact of substance use in our--we have peer review counselors now, crisis response teams around the country, one i...
I specifically commend your Department's work to fight wage theft when employers fail to compensate workers for the wages they have earned.
I am proud of where we ended up with the 2024 appropriations bills, but there are still unmet needs for workers.
We must defend public education, not defund public education.
I am a long-time supporter of the National Child Traumatic Stress Initiative, that looks at mental health care for kids.
