I think we need to keep two questions front and center: Are these schools serving the best interests of their students?
Clearly, we do need to thank those who responded for their hard work in the Gulf.
Responders knew the use of dispersants to address massive oil spills is a well-documented practice.
The ecological fallout of the oil spill in the Gulf is not yet fully understood.
I want to remind everyone that Congress has just committed to making an increased investment in Pell grants.
The department's proposed rule that would eliminate the safe harbors would really put the teeth back into that statute.
I'll begin with Mr. Hawkins.
Every family, every business, local government, State governments across America right now are cutting their budgets and...
the financial regulatory bill... is forcing a contraction in credit across this country because it was misdirected.
the Federal response in this area has been woeful, misdirected, and, unfortunately, has probably aggravated the problem.
the American people... are looking at our Government and saying it isn't part of the solution. It is the problem.
Every small business person I talk to is just worried to death about their coming costs in healthcare.
The biggest threat to long-term economic output is the debt, is it not?
the stimulus package was misdirected. It was a massive expansion in deficit and debt.
If we can sit here and honestly say that we do not think there is at least 10 percent waste in the Federal Government, t...
It is the politicians that decide which groups to pay more.
I'm the Ranking Member on the Senate HELP Committee, that means that if we were in the majority I'd be the chairman.
I would hope that in the course of the formulation of these two very important laws that there's recognition that there ...