I'm sorry that our colleague--we're all sorry that our colleague, Senator Kennedy, cannot be with us today.
I voted against waterboarding. It is torture.
We can make a real difference if we come together to solve the Nation's problems and protect against serious threats and...
I agree with that.
We are blessed in America to have people like Tammy Duckworth.
Today, Chicago enjoys a reputation as a model of school system reform, and I credit Arne's leadership.
It is my honor to appear before you today to introduce my friend Arne Duncan, who is the choice of President Obama to se...
We need to focus on reforming our education system to better serve our students.
Arne, I don't think I have ever complained to you about a school that I have visited. But that high school is out of con...
Arne knew that these schools were failing their students, and he never blinked.
You have people like Dick Durbin, who is running for reelection, you have people like Harry Reid, they have sizable blac...