Tommy Tuberville: “We talked earlier about people--you can have all the money you want, but if you do not have the people working for you…”

That is unacceptable, and we must do better.

Larry, my first four years here, the Democrats were in charge of everything. And what’d we do? We spent $4 trillion more than we should have even thought about spending.

You know one of the reasons I don’t like this place sometimes is because it’s easy to feel like nothing’s getting done for the American people. But today is a little different. We can actually celebrate getting something done.

We spend more money on education than any other country and yet have too many students who are slipping through the cracks.