Mr. President, reserving the right to object, this is clearly a challenging time for every level of government. I think we will all admit that this crisis was unprecedented, and Congress has already taken bold action to stem this virus and…

Madam President, reserving the right to object, I appreciate my colleague's focus on higher education. We both had the same opportunity as Governors to do what we could to drive the cost of tuition down and help make sure all of our…

Reserving the right to object, I look forward to working with my colleague from Virginia to do what we both tried to do as Governors and we were both focused on. It is hard to keep tuition down and to make sure kids get jobs at the end. It…

To effectively respond to the pandemic, we must address the widened existing racial inequities in education, the workforce, and our health care system.

As we confront this unprecedented challenge, we must accept our responsibility to build a recovery that uplifts all communities.

We know that our nation's K-12 public schools entered this pandemic with a $23 billion racial funding gap.

Madam President, I rise today to encourage all Americans to join the fight to support our Nation and our jobs and stand up against the growing threat of Communist China. I have been saying it for months, but the best way each and every one…

Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The PRESIDING OFFICER. The Senator from Florida.

States will face a $615 billion revenue shortfall over the next three years due to the pandemic.

The times are demanding that we address this country's centuries-old challenge.

Our continued reliance on local property taxes to finance public education has ensured that public schools with the highest need are forced to do more with less.