Congress Quote by Chaka Fattah

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

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

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

The Americans are optimistic by their nature. And they are hopeful.

— Chaka Fattah

We have major fiscal problems on our hand.

— Chaka Fattah

The threat of terrorism is not stronger than the will of the American people.

— Chaka Fattah

While Social Security faces some long-term challenges, the system is not in crisis.

— Chaka Fattah

Philadelphians continue to benefit every day from the flow of federal dollars to improve our infrastructure and create jobs.

— Chaka Fattah

We need to have Bill Cosby month in Philadelphia.

— Chaka Fattah

The education cuts in the President's budget are both irresponsible and morally unjustifiable.

— Chaka Fattah

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

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