In contrast, House Republicans are focused on cutting education funding, banning books, and censoring curriculum.
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Democrats invested in students' safety in the classroom during the pandemic, and we are investing in recovery efforts in the aftermath.
This is an opportunity to invest in our schools and allocate the resources needed to address longstanding inequities in education exacerbated by the pandemic.
These book bans and anti-free speech efforts are designed to be intentionally vague to target teachers.
Right now, Republicans across the country are advancing dangerous bills that would bar virtually all discussion about race and gender differences in American history and society.
I am deeply concerned by the rise of book bans and increase in efforts to diminish free speech, especially in the classroom.
I would argue that we have not seen a situation as dangerous as the one we're facing now across the region since at least 1973.
I've gotten very concerned about it. There are Chinese, Russians and others so we traditionally thought about it as people coming from Central America, South and Central America. Well, it's much broader than that. So this is a serious…
Secretary Blinken was told by the Qatari Prime Minister that something like this is never going to happen.
I'll say what I said, which is that the cases were brought last year, prosecutor has urged speedy trials with which I agree, and this now in the hands of the traditional system, not in our hands.
It's not -- it's not a pain that's ever going to go away.
I supported Trump in 2016. I voted for him in 2020.
I think the report concludes that had the law enforcement agencies followed generally accepted practices in an active shooter situation and gone right after the shooter to stop him, lives would have been saved and people would have…
Not only is placing a nuclear reactor in the U.S. Capitol Complex a danger to national security, it is a danger to my constituents, here in D.C., in this densely populated city.
The Texas Governor's policies are cruel, dangerous and inhumane and Texas' blatant disregard for Federal authority over immigration poses grave risks.
In my humble opinion, Mr. Mayorkas' border polices is partially responsible for my daughter's death.
Border is no less secure than before Biden took office.
The Trump Administration's immigration policies were not about border security. They were about xenophobia, demonization, and cruelty.