Chaka Fattah: “I claim the time in opposition to the amendment even though my opposition is not as apparent as it might otherwise be.…”

An amendment was passed, King No. 077, and passed by a voice vote. I requested a recorded vote. I ask unanimous consent that my request for a recorded vote on the amendment that it be withdrawn and allow the voice vote on which it passed…

We still have a need, as the President has laid out, to return the Nation to being the number-one nation in the world producing college-educated adults.

We at one point had a lot of back and forth.

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.