"Under the Ryan fiscal year 2014 budget the Affordable Care Act would be eliminated. That would leave 27 million Americans out of any kind of plan, basically."
"The School Nutrition Flexibility Act is a bipartisan piece of legislation which currently has over 30 cosponsors."
"Now, if these funds are appropriated, what emphasis will the Department place on ensuring that a portion of these funds are specifically used to expose low-income and minority youth to STEM education?"
"$11.3 billion."
"it is not smart and it is not a solution. All it does is just--it is just another vote that is going to try to balance the budget or make cuts on the backs of those who can least afford it."
"I think that the states should not have any more authority than they currently have."
"I want also to recognize Congresswoman Marcia Fudge, known well in Cleveland for her advocacy of every child's right to a quality education."
"I don't call it No Child Left Behind because in my opinion, it has left many, too many children behind."
"Let me just ask you this, and I could be wrong so you could please correct me. But it is my understanding that there are 12 positions that are Senate-confirmed positions within USDA, and one is an Afr..."
"Well, if we know that, why is it so difficult for me to get a report?"
"Whatever answers my question is what I would like to have, sir."