President Reagan fought hard for a 5 cents per gallon gas tax that included transit funding and he made a promise to, then, my children, in 1983.
I come from Vermont, one of the most rural States in the country, and we have exactly those problems as well.
If we are going to be a strong, competitive Nation economically, we are going to have to adjust this problem at one point or another.
We have to be part of the solution, and we have to partner in very new ways with HHS.
When 70 percent of women went to work outside of the home, it created many more opportunities for women.
Well, I look forward to working with you. I don't know how we are going to make great advances in elementary and secondary education, lest w...
Do you agree that our current system is a disaster?
We are going to lose that, aren't we? We are going to have to rethink that.
In our country, we have by far the highest rate of childhood poverty of any other country on Earth.
No Child Left Behind puts too much emphasis on testing, therefore narrowing the curriculum of many classrooms.
I don't know how we can expect kids to do well in school if the first 4 or 5 years of their lives, they don't have their intellectual or emo...