We are asking a heck of a lot of our teachers and our staff while paying them too little.

We have about 4,100 unfilled teaching positions, paraprofessionals, other staff.

We have got to do something legislatively and play a role in helping to get our Nation in a better place.

We have got a bill that creates incentives for teachers to stay in the profession.

I implore you to see what is at stake here as Fort Bragg needs this investment to be able to respond to the next global crisis.

I fear that the mistrust in our Government public health system has eroded to a dangerous level.

Mr. Speaker, in honor of National Charter School Week, I am here to talk about the importance of school choice. Families should be empowered to find the best learning environments for their children instead of being forced into failing…

I am glad to see that President Biden has rolled that back.

The Trump administration, I think it is fair to say, weaponized that program, expanded it greatly.

I remember when I first became chair of this subcommittee some years ago, we had a hearing with ICE.

The last thing members or our military should be concerned about is being able to provide childcare while a spouse is working, or service member is deployed.

Chairwoman Wasserman Schultz, you alluded to this need in your testimony during last week's Quality of Life Hearing, and I appreciate your advocacy.

I fear this work may be short-changed by the hyperfocus on the new ARPA-H.

I strongly believe that ARPA-H would be more successful in its unique mission if it were established as an independent agency within Health and Human Services.

I certainly pledge to work with my friends across the aisle to rebuild a bipartisan coalition of support for basic science and research.

what is the one thing, one key thing that you think Congress should do to improve access to the ballot for all of your fellow Pennsylvanian citizens?

First of all, the case you make for the authorization--the permanent authorization or CDBG-DR, we do need that.

Believe me, this is long overdue. This was one of the more visionary aspects of the Obama recovery plan--$8 billion, in that instance, applied to passenger rail development.