I think many of the members on our side expressed our real concern about reducing benefits for employees and the cost on...
I think we have to think about those unintended consequences.
I think that a lot of us can't support a bill that jeopardizes employer-sponsored health coverage for a lot of our Ameri...
I have been committed to making sure that every child, every child, has someone fighting for them and their future.
I want to start just by acknowledging our former chair, Senator Tom Harkin, and commend his many years of service.
We can't turn our back in the process on measuring students' progress or simply let schools and States off the hook for ...
the Federal Government's mandated requirements under ESEA, under No Child Left Behind, indeed, have helped to push great...
I would just say that there is tremendous interest on our side of the aisle in fixing the No Child Left Behind law to re...
We know we can win this, and we know that we have to for students back in my home State of Washington.
since No Child Left Behind passed back in 2001, we have seen achievement gaps narrow for black and Latino students in bo...
We do believe that every student should have access to a quality public education regardless of where they live.
Thank you very much, Chairman Alexander, for holding this hearing today.
the Federal requirements that are in place have been so important in producing the kind of high-school and career-ready ...
I especially want to thank all of our witnesses who are here with us.
It would be irresponsible to spend billions in Federal taxpayer dollars without knowing if the law is making a differenc...
Fixing No Child Left Behind should not be a partisan issue.
I want to see what the FCC does, and I hope they will protect-- truly protect net neutrality and protect an open Interne...
The innovation economy in the Pacific Northwest is not going to be quiet about this issue.
