"In Florida, Black students consistently perform worse in charter schools than in their traditional public schools."
"In south Florida, water is woven into the fabric of our daily existence."
"Antisemitism anywhere is abhorrent and unacceptable, and must be condemned."
"There has got to be a way to bring them down."
"We are the Education Committee, and we have done nothing to ensure that hungry students in our classrooms and college campuses have access to food so that they can learn and not worry about going hung..."
"Since food is necessary to live, it should be free for all students who cannot pay."
"We are the Education Committee in Congress, and we have done nothing to empower teachers or address the dangerous teacher shortage that is looming."
"So, in south Florida, an investment in water infrastructure means an investment in our public health, ecosystem, and economy."
"We must make conscious decisions to invest Federal dollars where they are most crucial and beneficial."
"Thank you so much for coming to Miami earlier this month, to highlight career technical education and after school programs."
"There is a teacher shortage and it is getting worse."