Sheldon Whitehouse actually said...

"Teachers want to be free to teach, and they want to be able to teach with regards to the time, as opposed to filling out paperwork."

"I worked very, very hard on the middle school piece of the ESSA, and on the innovation schools piece."

"I think if the Court's membership doesn't change, that improves the standing of the Clean Power Plan considerably."

"I hope that in the future (a) you will be punctual about getting these rules out on time, and (b) that you will take into consideration the period of innovation in those industries where we can potent..."