Sometimes we can actually move beyond rhetoric and accomplish something in a bipartisan way that has meaningful results.
I think we ought to do more to encourage the development of life-saving therapies and ensure that they come to market.
This is about keeping American jobs here and American innovation here and driving an economy that is actually lifting the middle class.
We ought to be doing more of that as we think about what we are doing going forward.
It's also the case that NCLB has allowed us to look into high performing schools that have subpopulations of students that were being left b...
I will say to Senator Burr's point that I am unaware of a connection between title II and student achievement in this country.
It's a national embarrassment.
I have no idea who the CEO is, but I like your chances, Senator Mikulski.
It is time for us to do it, because the stakes are really high.
For the first time, poor children will be the majority of public school children in America.
I think we need to do things to elevate the status of teachers.