And they may very well be jobless because they lost their job in the recession involuntarily.
We run the most disgracefully wasteful health care system in the world, probably by a factor of 50 percent, maybe more.
You might actually find value in it as a screener of really bad ideas that nobody would put money behind.
Given the tightness of your budget, and that's being mild, the idea of generating $20 million to do something that, frankly, could be done a...
A final point is that you have a significant cut, 27 percent, $7 million, in ocean exploration, and it becomes more and more important.
I would just ask you to seriously consider the option of not taking the ship out of Narragansett Bay and spending $20 million for it elsewhe...
I would ask you to avoid cuts in the future, but also to look at ways that we can invest in a partnership through the labs with the fishing ...
Today's hearing on student loans is of critical importance. The social and economic implications of the rising tide of student loan debt dem...
The burden of student debt is crippling our economy.
I would like to commend the Chairman and Ranking Member for the thoughtful, thorough, and collaborative process for reviewing the Higher Edu...
To help these borrowers, we have introduced the Student Loan Borrower Bill of Rights.
As part of the War on Poverty we enacted the Higher Education Act with the idea that no American should be denied the ability to go to colle...
This isn't the system of Federal financial support that was designed to give everybody a fair shot at a higher education and better future.
Our student loan programs were originally seen as an investment, not a profit center or even a cost-neutral proposition. However, today our ...
schools need to have 'skin in the game.'
I hope we can all agree that the status quo is not acceptable and that we can't delay in addressing the rising student loan debt.
If it is not for aircraft physical modification, what is it for?
Over the last 5 years, the administration has sent up a budget each year, that reduces their request.