As Senator Lamar Alexander and I wrote in an op-ed very recently, scientific research is a high-yield investment.
Maybe we actually have an energy policy in the United States and don't know it.
You acted with courage and forthrightness in setting up a system that I believe was fair to all.
My bias is to go the other way, using as evidence most of what's happened in the last few years.
But as a country, you've just gone through a whole series of exercises where States have together created common standar...
It sounds like we're getting some distinction between career-ready and college-ready.
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 E...
America's children and families deserve nothing less, and I look forward to continuing to work with this committee towar...
The correct thing for us to do, in my opinion, is for the Secretary to show restraint on insisting on a one-size-fits-al...
I look forward to working with Chairman Harkin on that as he--we were both thinking the same thing.