Nita Lowey actually said...

"I hope we can correct it as the negotiations go on--the NIH spending is being cut by 5 percent."

"the House Republican CR hurts education from cradle to grave."

"As President Obama has said, 'Countries that out-educate us today, will out-compete us tomorrow.'"

"it is penny wise and pound foolish to slash education spending. If we want to be a global leader, we must educate our workforce."