The shortage of doctors, nurses, and other healthcare providers is one of the most serious workforce challenges our coun...
We want it to be good for the warfighter and good for the taxpayer, which leads me to the question of whether a dual buy...
I am very worried about our domestic industrial base. I am worried about its long-term ability to provide our military f...
I want to make sure that we maintain a domestic industrial base that can respond to the ongoing need of our warfighters.
And we do not have the budget capacity for that?
It is really important to me that our airmen have everything they need to fight our wars overseas, both today and in the...
Which means other things would be left off the table?
I stand ready to help you do whatever we need to do there to make sure we are ready for that as well.
We have to think about the future while we are thinking about today.
Hope to is not a definite timeframe.
I am more interested in what I call the opportunity gap, of how we get the best and brightest educators.
Thank you Chairman Harkin and Senator Cochran for holding today's hearing to discuss the need to invest in education and...
I think the community colleges play a huge role in this, sort of, trajectory of education continuum.
I am pleased that your budget proposal has some significant increases in Pell grants, teacher quality, State grants, sch...
I share President Obama's goals, and as a long-time advocate for job training and education programs for our workers, I ...
I was very pleased to see that you and the President are preparing to tackle or more appropriately, put a full-court pre...
So our work on the Recovery package to support our schools is very important.
I think that's a promising idea.