Today, I am here to put the leadership on notice. Congress will not stand for continued failures that threaten the healt...
Putting procedures in place is the easy part. Eradicating the culture of indifference or complacency, that's the hard pa...
Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for holding this hearing on innovation and higher education.
A lot of times you get competition from higher institutions of learning rather than collaboration and cooperation.
Are you encouraging externships, programs outside in cooperation with career services that are giving students a real wo...
Programs like these simulate work that students may do during post graduate employment and Virginia serves as an example...
Is VCU being aggressive in their attempt to cut costs and not just to paper over the costs of providing that degree but ...
Congress has a responsibility to explore innovative strategies that provide more students the support they need to compl...
Our higher education system must give every student the opportunity to be on the right side of this trend.
Because of the rising cost of college and weakening power of Pell Grants, too many low-income students either cannot aff...
I hope you will consider programs that meaningfully close race and income-based gaps in attainment and build a more equi...
I mean my experience, frankly, is that physicians are all too ready to prescribe opioids, and look at you kind of funny ...
the death rates from and the risk of overdose--relapse and overdose from now Fentanyl is upwards 20 times higher in peop...
we still have two-thirds of the rehab centers in this country saying otherwise, saying 'no drugs here at all.'
I support this, Mr. Chairman.
I am very proud in my own district of James Madison University, the great program they have called JMU X-Labs where stud...
State disinvestment in higher education has forced students and families to shoulder more of the cost of college.
Students of color also suffer disproportionately lower graduation rates.