Bobby Scott: “Disappointingly, the provision was disallowed by the Senate Parliamentarian.”

Will actually contribute to the creation of miles of bureaucratic red tape, inconsistent education policy and enforcement across the federal government and a significant waste of the taxpayers’ money.

When they talk about returning it to the states and making America great again, they’re talking about returning to how it was before 1954.

It’s difficult to articulate how impractical these proposals are, to say nothing of the pain and suffering they’ll inflict on students, educators and their communities, if they were to become law.

The repeal represents the federal government walking away from that responsibility, which jeopardizes the hard-fought progress we have made.