The education cuts in the President's budget are both irresponsible and morally unjustifiable. — Chaka Fattah Copy Share Image
African American children can't be educationally disadvantaged for 12 years and then experience a miracle cure when it comes time for admission into college. — Chaka Fattah Copy Share
Our economic future rests on the extent to which all students, especially those who represent America's growing majority, have access to rigorous, college-preparatory classes… — Chaka Fattah Copy Share
There are no problems that exist in the District that have been solved elsewhere in the country. Whatever problems exist in this city exist… — Chaka Fattah Copy Share
The threat of terrorism is not stronger than the will of the American people. — Chaka Fattah Copy Share
While Social Security faces some long-term challenges, the system is not in crisis. — Chaka Fattah Copy Share
Philadelphians continue to benefit every day from the flow of federal dollars to improve our infrastructure and create jobs. — Chaka Fattah Copy Share
The education cuts in the President's budget are both irresponsible and morally unjustifiable. — Chaka Fattah Copy Share
To see, once again, that African American students are more likely to have a limited math curriculum and an underpaid novice teacher is disheartening… — Chaka Fattah Copy Share
I will work with my colleagues on both sides of the aisle to preserve the Social Security promise that provides secure retirement benefits for… — Chaka Fattah Copy Share
The Presidents proposed privatization plan would jeopardize that security by cutting guaranteed benefits for future retirees and endangering the benefits of current retirees, people… — Chaka Fattah Copy Share
Now we are raising the debt limit 3 times, up to $8 trillion, so that our children and our grandchildren will have to pay… — Chaka Fattah Copy Share
This program that the Republican majority has taken us toward as a country is leading us to fiscal bankruptcy. — Chaka Fattah Copy Share
