John Kline: “I claim time in opposition to this amendment. The CHAIR. The gentleman from Minnesota is recognized for 5 minutes.”

The Department of Labor chose once again to take an extreme, partisan approach that will hurt the very people they claim they want to help.

As Chairman Kline himself explained when the regulation was proposed, it threatens to impose a multibillion regulatory tax on schools across the country.

I could not agree with your words more at that point and I appreciate hearing that perspective.

At the end of the day, it will be America's poorest neighborhoods that are impacted the most, and that is the last thing we intended as Congress when it passed the Every Student Succeeds Act.