Do you agree that the only requirement we have in the Every Student Succeeds Act regarding the methodology and distribution of SNS funds is that the fair and equitable and agnostic as to a school's Title I status, that was the intent?

It seems like the Department and you, sir, are maybe using some comparability attempts to backdoor SNS, I mean--

But clear history on supplement not supplant is--

I represent a lot of rural areas, a lot of suburban areas, a lot of small towns I am very proud of and they are great places.

I am a new member of this committee, and the only one from the majority party in Indiana...

If you are going to run a free Republic, we need engaged citizenry who can question our government, decipher the role between government and the individual, the Federal Government and State government, on and on.

We have a rule with some kind of proceeding, sounds like a kangaroo court, based on untruths, half-truths, lack of transparency, facts that were not allowed to come into evidence, and testimony that was literally cut off.

Improving education remains a leading priority for our committee.

It is my hope we can complete this work this year.

Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims and their families during this very difficult time.

On behalf of the Governor of the State of Indiana, Mike Pence, and many of us in the State, thanks for working with us on what we call 'HIP 2.0,' consumer driven health care, that I think will be a model to help the Department and others…