Howard P. McKeon: “There is no reason why the states can't work together to create their own common academic standards.”

Just yesterday the House, on a bipartisan basis and in large numbers, passed my amendment to the continuing resolution at the President's request which authorizes the Secretary of Defense to train and equip appropriately vetted elements of…

As a Californian, I have long understood the importance of the Asia-Pacific region to trade and our economic well-being, and that security underpins progress in the region.

Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.

If it only leads to a justification of programs in the budget, then both the Department and Congress have lost a major opportunity.