06/17/2009
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"High quality plans are only successful if they are effectively implemented."
"Mr. Secretary, the President's budget calls for major new investments in our Nation's public, elementary, and secondary schools, totaling $66 billion."
"For years, I have introduced legislation to fix the absurd way that the bankruptcy code treats student debt."
"We cannot continue under-investing in education and think that we are going to continue to produce students that are going to lead the world."