Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20110416:13:37:00
Better. should we do more with the money we have, rather than -- or even cut some programs in order to keep funding others? >> if they are programs that don't work, i'm all for cutting them. two of the things that are in this budget deal are race to the top at $700 million and the so-called innovation grants at $150 million. basically, these are the department of education's and arne duncan's personal slush funds he gets to award to grants states, whatever his particular policy preference may be at that point. they're competitive grant programs. we believe education is a right, not a race. and...
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