Rick Allen actually said...

"I firmly believe that all agencies and programs in the Federal Government need to be authorized and then appropriated, not the other way around."

"the Every Student Succeeds Act puts states and school districts back in charge of education"

"I think the American people have spoken, and they want choice, and they do want accountability."

"I will tell you an example of that. We have a school--of course, you know, the facts are this, and we can talk about accountability all we want to, but the reason I am in Congress is because of Herita..."