Political Quotes

The business of when rural state senators talk about rural people or poor people in far-off places and people say, 'Oh, well, they're just, you know, pandering to their constituency,' is really not at all the case.

This gap in opportunity is why AAUW supports the bipartisan High School Data Transparency Act (S. 1269), which was introduced by Senators Olympia Snowe (R-ME) and Patty Murray (D-WA).

We have an obligation to be problem solvers, now more than ever, given the tenuous nature of our times and the situation that we're in as a country.

I think we've pushed real hard on, as Senator Nelson said, broadband, and through the stimulus package, which some people say, 'I never want to see the likes of that again.'