Dan Kildee actually said...

"That is why I was so pleased to see that President Obama's budget will commit significant new resources to early childhood."

"It is appropriate that this is our first hearing this congress, both because we are here to focus on the first years of a child's life and because there is no issue more important than early childhood..."

"Children who receive quality early childhood education and development services do better in reading and math, and are more likely to graduate from high school attend college, and hold higher paying j..."

"Because the federal budget should reflect our values as a nation. And that is just what the President's budget will do."