the embodiment of an entire generation's commitment to civil rights in this country.
I wish that--I want to come back as a panelist, not as a Senator.
We have focused on other issues to the detriment of our children.
The pervasiveness of the filibuster deployed every day for multiple purposes in this body has started to cause the Senate to descend into co...
the filibuster has been abused more and more in recent Congresses, and it is time for the Senate to consider what to do about it.
We spend roughly $8,000 a kid in Denver. I think we get better results probably than Newark.
How can America sustain itself as a world power if we are allowing huge numbers of our children to fail?
I happen to think it is a national security issue.
I look forward, as one Senator, to supporting it when it comes to the floor of the Senate.
I'd like to thank Chairman Harkin and Senators Murkowski, Brown, Casey, and Bennet for their leadership on efforts to improve the nutritiona...
What is amazing about that study is what it says about the middle class kids, is that they actually gain ground during the summer when they ...
Our Federal spending is roughly 9 percent of what we spend on K-12 education.
I think that needs to be exposed to the entire country.
Yesterday's failed procedural vote on Chairman Schumer's campaign finance legislation is the perfect example, in my view, of the abuse of Se...
We need substantial bipartisan support to update the Senate's rules, so let us put together a package.
Having said all that, we would gladly take $18,000 a kid in the Denver Public Schools.
the idea that we have $12 trillion of debt on our balance sheet, but we haven't been able to make somehow the kind of investments that every...
Us westerners hang together, whether we are Rocky Mountain westerners or we are far westerners like Senator Wyden.
