Making college more affordable, raising the minimum wage, and other domestic items were at the top of Democrats' agenda during their meeting at Capitol Hill. President Bush made clear that reauthorizing the No Child Left Behind Act is one of the priorities. To mark the fifth anniversary of his signing the measure into law on January 8, 2007, the president invited leading members of the new 110th Congress to the White House to discuss his goal of revising the law on schedule by the end of the year. Many believe that it will be difficult to push NCLB bill through Congress this year because it is too time-consuming and politically difficult since it is the presidential-campaign season. However, local officials expressed optimism regarding this matter. But exactly how to accomplish it will likely be the subject of intense debate.