Luke Messer: “I thank the gentleman for his comments, and I thank my colleagues for their stamina and patience. I would next like to…”

Congress can heed the call from voters and parents of school age children, and pass America's boldest school choice bill, H.R. 531, the Educational Choice for Children Act.

We need to make sure every family has that choice.

The key is parents. You know, you mentioned money may not make a difference. What does matter is engaged parents.

It is immoral in a country like ours. No child should be forced to go to a failing or unsafe school.