I look forward to working with my Republican and Democratic colleagues to achieve that goal.
There is no logical reason that in 2017 children can go to school in this country and still be subject to physical punishments.
Unfortunately, it was not able to make it across the finish line in the Senate.
The juvenile system was designed based on the idea that children were not merely smaller versions of adults...
In both the House and Senate bills that were passed to authorize the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act, the term 'dangerous pr...
And again this Congress, my good friend Alcee Hastings of Florida, has introduced bipartisan legislation to outlaw the practice in US school...
Again, this Congress, my good friend, Alcee Hastings of Florida, introduced bipartisan legislation to outlaw corporal punishment in U.S. sch...
This session I hope we can come together again, get a vehicle to authorize the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act...
I want to thank our terrific witnesses. I am especially honored to have Ms. Williams from Colorado...
The best way to address these issues is at the Federal level through reauthorizing the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act.
I hear almost daily from constituents about the cost of higher education and affordability.