John Kline: “The antiquated Highly Qualified Teacher requirements value tenure and credentials above a teacher's ability to actually…”

During the eight long years our team spent working to pass this bill, no topic was more hotly debated than that of annual testing. . . In the end, we arrived at a fair and sensible compromise in the law: Keep the requirement that the same…

Republicans and Democrats have a history of bipartisan cooperation on this issue.

Workers and retirees must have peace of mind when it comes to their hard-earned retirement benefits.

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I thank the witnesses for being with us today. Excellent testimony, as we're trying to solve the problem that some of us have been dealing with for a long time.