Unless we rise to the challenge, instead of American youth being able to live the American dream, the Chinese will fulfill their dream of overtaking America. Mark Kennedy americaamericanchallenge Change image and share on social
But the best thing Washington can do for education is realize that our role is limited. Washington must keep its promises, but let those who know our childrens' names- parents, teachers and school board members- make education decisions. Mark Kennedy boardchildrendecision share on social
Too many vital education dollars that should be spent in the classroom are bouncing around in the federal bureaucracy. Mark Kennedy bouncebureaucracyclassroom Change image and share on social
A recent survey conducted by the University of Minnesota concluded that meth was involved in as many as 81 percent of child protection cases in the state. Mark Kennedy casechildconclude Change image and share on social
The lack of substantial resources and staffing along the Northern U.S. border poses a real security threat. Mark Kennedy borderlacknorthern Change image and share on social
Remaining vigilant toward this ever-present threat means constantly learning how better to protect ourselves. But primarily it reminds us that we must fight and win the war on terror, so that we do not have to fight it here in America. Mark Kennedy americaconstantlyfight share on social
We must conserve our environment and pass it on to our children in as good or better condition than it was passed to us. Mark Kennedy childconditionconserve Change image and share on social
We must continue to work hard on the federal level, to make sure that our local law enforcement and communities have the tools and resources they need to fight this war against methamphetamine, and keep our kids safe. Mark Kennedy communitycontinueenforcement share on social
The Prescription Drug Benefit we passed in Congress is already working to make prescription drugs available and affordable for all seniors who depend on them, through the drug card that became available last year. Mark Kennedy affordablebenefitcard share on social
Just last week, I was successful in passing two bi-partisan amendments through the House of Representatives that aim to address the even larger problem of cracking down on countries who export the materials to create meth into the United States. Mark Kennedy addressaimamendment share on social