Frank Riggs: “I would like to point out, to follow up what the subcommittee chairman said, that we do have current statistics or…”

I have to disagree with the gentlewoman. It says, ``The school admitted 32 African-Americans for the fall of 1998, almost twice as many as 1997, but less than half the number accepted in 1996, the last class admitted under affirmative…

I would reverse the gentleman's argument and ask him if he is suggesting, going back to our home State of California, that in every community where a majority of the electorate supported Proposition 227, that that decision should be…

I support the provision that is in the bill that would prohibit Federal money from being spent on needle exchange programs but believe we should go one step further and adopt the Tiahrt amendment because that would extend or broaden that…

I am very astounded to hear the gentleman say that our proposed reforms constitute a one-size-fits-all mandate imposed on State and local education agencies. My question to the gentleman... is does he realize that under current Federal…