"Calling for unchecked expanded access to charter schools that lack meaningful accountability, while continuing to underfund our already overwhelmed traditional public education system is not in the be..."
"I find that personally offensive as a Member of Congress, as someone who cares deeply about every student, to suggest that I might have questions about charter schools because of money."
"We care about every student and want every student to have a good education."
"We do not want to just leave everybody else behind."
"This is a consumer protection issue, and I am a bit baffled by the argument that I heard on the other side of the aisle that this going to hurt individuals and working families. This is designed to he..."
"Thank you, Chairman Bentz and Ranking Member Huffman, for holding this legislative hearing, and for inviting me to testify in support of H.R. 6235, the Harmful Algal Bloom and Hypoxia Research and Con..."
"antisemitism, as well as Islamophobia, and other forms of bigotry based on race, ethnicity and national origin or religion are abhorrent and must not be tolerated."
"I want to join Representative Courtney in repeating that request today."
"I just want to start by responding to my colleague and expressing extreme concern about the notion of placing everybody in the same category."
"It is undeniable that we are experiencing an enormous and concerning rise in antisemitism, and other hateful and discriminatory rhetoric, especially on college campuses."
"I hope we can all agree that every student has the right to be on a campus where they not only feel safe, but are safe."
"Everyone deserves a safe and welcoming workplace."