The Department has produced documents that are simply unrelated to our requests.

I am sorry we are even having this hearing today.

I hope that comes to an end.

Does Congress have the authority to investigate potential Federal records violations?

The Education and Workforce Committee is vital to advancing policies that help students learn, workers succeed, and job creators to thrive.

One of my highest priorities in Congress is H.R. 2630, the Safe Step Act, which I have worked on for several years with my colleague, Dr. Ruiz from California.

I have often said that we should be focused on moving Americans from welfare to work by providing them the tools that they need to be able to rise out of poverty.

This was not for defense of someone's families. It was not for love of a culture or heritage, but for a hate of one singular ethnic group.

We, the United States, can do that, and we need to do that.

We support freedom of religion, period. It is in our Constitution.

In America today, and when it comes to poverty issues, which I am very passionate about, we have one party that has policies that are pro-dependance and decrease opportunities for people to come out of poverty.