I rise in support of S. 1361, the School-to-Work Opportunities Act, of which I am a proud cosponsor. With this legislation, the United States will begin to benefit from a national network of school-to-work transition programs, which many…

if I may, I am a cosponsor and a strong supporter of Goals 2000 because I believe that, on the whole, our schools are going to benefit from the creation and dissemination of a national framework of some standards. However, I think it…

I rise today in support of the Lautenberg amendment to extend for 2 years an existing law that allows greater opportunities for historically persecuted groups to enter the United States. I am happy to cosponsor this important amendment…

I rise today in support of the Lautenberg amendment to extend for 2 years an existing law that allows greater opportunities for historically persecuted groups to enter the United States. I am happy to cosponsor this important amendment…

This article describes the victims, Mr. President, who lost their lives in the initial hours of the earthquake. Everybody knows somebody who was affected; 57 people died, but among them was a 4-year-old by the name of Amy Tyre-Vigil. Her…

The rarest of all possible talents is the brilliance to make others radiate with joy. That is the very special quality of Charlotte Mailliard Swig of San Francisco. Charlotte has the magical gift to transform shadow into sunlight by making…

I would like to take a few moments to report on the tragic 6.6 earthquake that struck southern California just 8 days ago. The harsh reality is that more people were left homeless by the Northridge earthquake than by Hurricane Andrew…