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State Flexibility Necessary in Education Reform
February 22, 2012  - My focus in Congress continues to be on creating jobs and growing our economy.  Ultimately, doing this starts with creating an education system that gives Americans the tools they need to get jobs in the global economy. Improving our nation’s education system is critical to securing a successf...More


Another Budget Failure
February 15, 2012  - On Monday, President Obama released his $3.8 trillion fiscal year (FY) 2013 budget proposal containing many similarities to his FY 2012 budget that was overwhelmingly rejected by the Senate by a vote of 97-0.   If Congress were to adopt the president’s budget, we are looking at dangerous l...More


Roe Announces FEMA FY 2011 SAFER Grant Program Now Accepting Applications
February 8, 2012  - WASHINGTON D.C. – U.S. Congressman Phil Roe, M.D. (TN-01) announced that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has released the Funding Opportunity Announcement and application materials under the Fiscal Year (FY) 2011 Staffing for Adequate Fire and Em...More


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