Robert Casey actually said...

we have not done for our kids is really a national, and I would say, bipartisan failure

Of the top 20 in the world, we are fifth from the worst. Our child poverty rate... 21.2 percent of children in the United States of America ...

I would ask you both to infuse into your work the same sense of urgency that you have heard here and as articulated by Senator Boxer.

If you can, describe or outline some of the potential risks or potential costs of not expediting an update to those standards.