Patty Murray actually said...

"This budget takes the task of reckoning with these inequities seriously, with investments across a range of programs to help ensure all students can get a quality public education."

"I really appreciate the Department's template for State plans that include descriptions of state strategies, for carrying out these required activities."

"I believe that combination of additional Federal education investments, accurate and timely reporting, and thoughtful review of how all education funds are being allocated and used in schools needing ..."

"High quality plans are only successful if they are effectively implemented."