It is long overdue, and it is time for Congress to work on that legislation and strengthen our K-12 schools.
We need to protect our economy by phasing in deficit reduction over time rather than allowing deep, immediate spending c...
my heart really goes out to those that continue to fight for a democratic Ukraine and for those who hope to see Crimea f...
The American dream has always been about opportunity. Today our Nation is failing to live up to that core American ideal...
I really applaud that focus. However, you and I both know that investments in education are trending downwards.
The President's education proposal is a strong plan to build on our 2-year budget deal.
I think that has a chilling effect on our economy as well, and our ability to attract the private capital to reform Fann...
The brutal truth, the honest truth, is that America is only 25th in the world--25th in the world--in our enrollment of 4...
Early learning should not be a partisan issue.
I hope Congress will be able to work together to encourage job creation and growth in a bipartisan way.
I have very serious concerns about recent allegations that student loan servicers have been violating the law.
Nobody thinks our 2-year budget deal was perfect. It was a compromise.
the earned income tax credit is really critical to providing economic opportunity for our low-income working families.
I strongly believe that if we can take this kind of balanced approach, our economic growth will be stronger and more bro...
As former Florida Governor Jeb Bush says, the sad truth is that equality of opportunity does not exist in many of our sc...
I am glad the budget would restore job training opportunities for low-income students.
I think that was a very bad model that we had. I criticized it in the past. I certainly do not want to return to that.
If we do that, we will lay the groundwork for economic prosperity.