This is some of the most effective spending the government does.

Education is far too important to be divorced from the will of the people.

What the governor doesn't want to see is people buying junk food out of vending machines between classes, ruining their appetite for meals, and we're hoping the state board is going to take action to stop that.

Expressing concerns does not mean voting no.

The idea of being in the State Department was exciting. On the other hand, I always had in the back of my mind going into politics. If I stayed in Washington, I might end up a government hack.

You are defined by your ingredients, by the way you touch them, by the flavors you draw from them.