When we got into Congress that year after that election and the Speaker of the House now was the chairman of this committee, long time from Wisconsin, I offered an amendment to the bill that would fully fund IDEA. Not a single member of your party voted for it.
Tierney criticizes Republicans for not supporting full funding for special education.
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I just haven't heard any evidence that indicates to me that there is any reason to believe that this board won't be fair-minded.
At this time, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Maryland, Steny Hoyer, our Democratic whip.
I just know that we have been making a comparison here today that if we could change the committee's function off of trying to usurp a decision by the board that hasn't been made yet, we could talk about raising the minimum wage, which in…
At this time, I would like to yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Texas, Ruben Hinojosa, who has been deeply involved in the passage of this bill.
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