Lamar Alexander actually said...

"America's children and families deserve nothing less, and I look forward to continuing to work with this committee toward that goal."

"I am pleased with that answer."

"We ought to have a lean bill, and see if we can go back to work this year and reauthorize the Elementary and Secondary Education Act."

"All of these regulations are well-intended. I mean, we don't sit up here and say we want to do something bad to somebody."