The Administration has an obligation to be honest and forthcoming with the American people about the costs of this war.
Stop-gap spending bills are not the appropriate vehicle for setting long term domestic, foreign, or defense policy.
I think we are all very disturbed by the images of the prisoner of war (POWs), and I know their families here in this country are really--th...
Well, I am deeply concerned about that.
I hope that you take a look at that, because there is a lot of disagreement on that.
I know you are an educator. And you cannot believe that it makes sense to transfer students to schools that are overcrowded even to the poin...
I am very disconcerted by the President's budget.
When we wrote the No Child Left Behind, the teacher quality money was under the Teacher Quality State Grants.
Do you not agree that fulfilling that kind of mandate will require significant investments in training and recruiting and retaining and test...
But you are not going to give us a formal request of any kind so that we know how the President wants to set these priorities?
I hope that you look at the language of the minority report.
With all due respect, let me just tell you that when we worked on the No Child Left Behind, the authorization for this requirement and this ...
That makes it difficult for us, as we try and manage this.
I find the President's budget to have serious shortfalls.
I would just encourage you to stay in close touch with our families here who are watching news reports with a great deal of anxiety.
Will you look at the minority report?
In Iowa, it is estimated 56 percent of all the schools will be designated next year as needing improvement under the No Child Left Behind la...
This budget is totally inadequate. And it is leaving us in a heck of a situation here to try to correct it and get the education funding bac...
