Chaka Fattah: “We will work together on this. This is a very important area of interest for me, and I thank the gentlewoman for…”

Your leadership has been extraordinary.

That in the Nixon school finance commission, in its summary, it said that as long as we have a property-based funded school system, poor children in our country are going to disproportionately fail.

I would be happy to concur with the chair's every utterance on this amendment that we will work together and help facilitate what I think is a very righteous effort on behalf of Congressman Jeffries to protect the rights of all Americans…

We have a program that works. It works in rural communities and urban communities.