Now, more than ever, I think it's important for us to follow through on our commitment in Afghanistan, to make sure that...
If you talk to any economist about what stimulates the economy, it isn't the tax cuts for the richest 2 percent...
I think they may be Pell Grant recipients and probably SEOG recipients, et cetera, and are counting on...
I think it calls out to our leadership here in Washington and throughout the Arab world and the rest of the world that i...
I think there's a different context here, and I present that in the sense of a kind of second chance.
I want to get to a bunch of questions about the number; why the rapid increase in Pell recipients?
Early interventions produce broad-based benefits, reduce social and economic inequality.
Research shows that the programs are investments. There is no more effective investment than the focus on high-quality e...
I think it is important to reiterate again that today the average earnings of a college-educated person is $43,000 while...
this is about the 13 percent cut in the majority's budget in regard to CMS and the Medicare program management.
Ben Bernanke--and I talked about him yesterday in the education hearing--says the most important fiscal issue is whether...
I am a very strong supporter, as you quoted my remarks, of Head Start.
I think we want to get the record that shows that, Madam Secretary, that we are going to get the $1,000,000,000 back, an...
I am pleased that, unlike the budget put forward by the majority here in the House, this request invests in continued me...
I cannot stress the importance of Head Start enough.
As a Nation how we can go back on the commitment to literacy is absolutely, I believe, unacceptable and it is irresponsi...
I challenged all those Governors last weekend to say that is the wrong cut to make.
I would like to add that the big losers in moving to direct lending are the banks.