Indian education is a particular concern. We spend more money per student by far than the national average and yet the r...
The threat to both the timber industry and the nursery stock industry is massive.
This program is zeroed out in the President's budget, which was quite a shock.
Franklin Roosevelt said that the test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much...
Does that meet the test of strengthening the ladder of opportunity? Just yes or no.
I think that is important for the public to know, that, today, the Secretary of Education before this committee refused ...
Another thing that increases the amount of debt is the Pell Grant proposal you put forward does not keep pace, because y...
Wouldn't it be better for a student to do Work Study in order to reduce the amount of debt that they have, but you cut i...
You say that you want to reduce the burden of debt, but you have established a new program that is actually the same pro...
Would you like to repropose a Pell program that does keep pace with inflation, so that it covers the same percent for wo...
I would encourage you to follow up with the members of the subcommittee on ideas that you have that we should consider.
I think it is interesting, as you all have noted, that being elected is sometimes used as a defense that, 'Oh, our human...
I would happily see the U.S. lose on occasion if we could actually get at this core issue of countries who really do not...
the countries that oppose the U.S. in New York and Geneva continue to do that without any real penalty.
I think a lot of work has to be done. I am glad the UPR exists on paper.
Instead of having the countries that are really striving to elevate human rights, we have an incentive for those who are...
I think we are pretty good at winning--so long as we confirm our Assistant Secretaries and Ambassadors and give them a b...
making the link that Ambassador Haley has made between human rights and international peace and security.