"I thank you. And we will do all we can to try to make it better. And trust that we have the ability to do it. We just don't have the will."
"Just as there is a federal role in ensuring every child has access to a quality education, no matter where they live, what they look like or their family's income, there is a federal role ensuring eve..."
"But what solutions should this committee consider to ensure that programs like summer meals are flexible enough to serve kids in need?"
"I think that what we spend on feeding kids in this country is a great value, especially since we spend about $3 million per hour on war that we have never authorized."
"I look at just my largest city, which is the city of Cleveland; 54 percent of all the kids there live in poverty."
"Clearly there is one thing we agree on, and that is that the Fair Labor Standards Act is outdated and is in need of updating."
"Just wanted to make sure about that."
"Let's not talk about the past. Let's deal with established law."
"Thank you very much."
"We want to ignore established law, we want to once again put states in a position to make a determination."
"We are here at the same place we were before talking about states' rights."