Mazie Hirono actually said...

"I want to thank Chair Petri for convening this session to bring us up to date on what is happening with NextGen."

"We have had so many hearings on the importance of quality early education, and all of them--I would say almost 100 percent of the people who have been testifying in this committee over the years have ..."

"Would you support Parent Academies to help parents use the information you're providing?"

"It is not a foreign aid program and people make that mistake, that somehow the East-West Center is an arm of our foreign aid."