You were just part of the team, you have argued, but your actions suggest that you experienced some confusion about exactly which team you were on.

You did not want them to know.

The importance of today's hearing cannot be overstated.

Unfortunately, many parents failed to understand that attending public schools with diverse enrollment greatly broadens the horizons of all students irrespective of race.

The landmark Brown v. Board decision led to gains for African American students in the academic achievement gap by more than half in two decades of public school integration.

One of the chief factors in the movement toward resegregation is the increased use of private school vouchers.

The legacy of Brown v. Board of Education should be to empower parents with the ability to choose the right school for their child.

Thanks to the relentless courage of Linda Brown, her parents, and civil rights leaders, the abhorrent segregationist policy of 'separate but equal' was recognized for what it was, inherently unequal.

As a former educator and lifelong learner, I believe in my whole heart that an excellent education is the key to lifelong success.

That is why I introduced the bipartisan Horse Transportation Safety Act (H.R. 1400) along with Representatives Peter King, and Transportation Committee members Dina Titus and Brian Fitzpatrick, to ensure the humane and safe transportation…

That is why I introduced the Stop Underrides Act with our Transportation Committee colleague Mark DeSaulnier, and Senators Kirsten Gillibrand and Marco Rubio, to require all large truck trailers to have front, side, and rear underride…