"the assertion that charters are best for minority, low-income communities, is not just misleading but downright dangerous and destined for failure."
"Please stop diverting funds from public schools to experiment with our children."
"I just want to remind people that we updated the law in the Every Student Succeeds Act, to require that the lowest performing schools receive additional supports as a solution of addressing failing sc..."
"Education is the foundation of our democracy and must be prioritized."
"Thank you for the opportunity to discuss the priorities of Virginia's Third Congressional District in the upcoming Water Resources Development Act."
"It is also critical to our financial well-being that we ensure that the Port of Virginia is able to handle an increased number and size of container vehicles."
"Unfortunately, due to climate-driven sea level rise compounded by historic land subsidence in the region, inundation from these waterways poses a serious risk."
"State and local officials in Virginia already appreciate the significant threat of sea level rise."
"We are actually nearly 11 days from a potential government shutdown, and here we are unconcerned about the impact of a shutdown on our economy."
"House republicans proposed a solution, the proposed solution is an array of devastating cuts to the Federal funding that fuels our children's education."
"It is my hope that colleagues across the aisle will help us save the childcare sector from potential collapse."
"We can provide students with an inclusive, accurate and well-funded education without conspiracy theories that fuel anti-Asian discrimination."