And I think all nine really did; because to extend that learning time, you have to have transportation.

Senator Bingaman and members of the committee, I want to say that we can't do it alone and that Full-Service Community Schools cannot be underestimated or understated.

I don't think there's anything that can replace a highly qualified teacher.

I think online learning opens up a whole world to our students that many of them don't have access to.

I rise today in honor of the 90th anniversary of women gaining the right to vote on August 26, 1920, and to acknowledge the celebration of this anniversary by the community of Las Cruces, NM. The struggle for the right to vote began in…

today I am introducing two bills, S. 3746 and S. 3759, making improvements to the operation of the Department of Energy's loan guarantee program. The first makes a number of changes that will ease the administration of the program and…

I rise today to introduce the Automatic IRA Act of 2010. When fully phased in, this bill will give nearly 42 million Americans nationwide an easy, effective way to take responsibility for their financial futures and plan for a secure…

let me first just commend all my colleagues for their eloquent statements in support of Solicitor General Elena Kagan's nomination, and I join them in that support of her nomination to be an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. I…

the Valles Caldera National Preserve will continue to prosper as a natural wonder full of significant geology, ecology, history, and culture.

Why haven't you asked the U.S. Forest Service or the U.S. Department of Agriculture to conduct a similar study?

This is legislation that I introduced, along with Senator Udall as cosponsor, to transfer administrative jurisdiction over the Valles Caldera National Preserve.

It is vital that livestock grazing continue to be incorporated into any future management plans for educational and scientific research.