Chaka Fattah: “I authored the law that created GEAR UP years ago in a Republican majority Congress and Senate.”

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.

Your leadership has been extraordinary.

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

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from California will be postponed. Vacating Demand for Recorded Vote on Amendment Offered by Mr…