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Shelley Moore Capito
@shelleymoorecapito· Republican · WV· Apr 16, 2024

West Virginia needs fewer inefficient and expensive regulations and more job creation.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

We simply cannot afford to add another $750 billion to the national debt.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

Instead, we should be focusing on bipartisan student debt reforms that take commonsense steps to fill the gaps in our workforce.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

We have to--you are in the Education Department, you have to educate people on what is available.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

We have got to answer. Do you want to know why the rural America, and urban and rural America is getting further and further apart, is because rural America has been being left behind and getting screwed.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

This is stupid. And we just keep piling it on like it is-- there is no end to it.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

Why don't we just educate a person that basically when they take the debt out, when they sign up for the Stafford Loan, that they think is free money, it is not free money.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

We are spending more on giving money away than we ever did on education. It makes no sense to me at all.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

We have no financial requirements whatsoever, literacy, when a student goes into the college.

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Shelley Moore Capito
@shelleymoorecapito· Republican · WV· Apr 16, 2024

This is not complicated, the University of Florida is not a daycare, and we do not treat protesters like children.

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Shelley Moore Capito
@shelleymoorecapito· Republican · WV· Apr 16, 2024

No student should feel unsafe on their campus, yet just last week Columbia University had to move classes online.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

FAFSA completions are down 36 percent nationally compared to this time last year.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

It is not an understatement to say this has been an unmitigated disaster caused by an inexcusable failure of leadership.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

The political leadership at the Department of Education chose to spend time, resources, and personnel to advance the administration's priorities around cancelling student debt.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

Expensive new Federal programs, like free college, are ill-advised and unlikely to be considered.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

The challenges facing K through 12... are downright alarming for the current generation of our students.

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Joe Manchin
@joemanchin· Democratic · WV· Apr 16, 2024

This $40 million cut is based on false claims of the declining demand for the program...

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Shelley Moore Capito
@shelleymoorecapito· Republican · WV· Apr 16, 2024

I appreciate the somewhat tempered approach this year compared to the previous budgets.

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