I think lots of Senators would enjoy participating.
I have a problem with that. When I went to college, I was a have-not.
There are a lot of regulations, and, in fact, I do think that they are contributing somewhat to college cost.
The amount of the Pell grant average, $3,600, is $500 more than the average cost of attending a community college.
I like our system of Federal higher education support.
The primary reason for less State aid for public colleges and universities... is Federal Medicaid mandates soaking up money.
I'd like to see Congress address all four of these contributors to the rising cost of college...
I would like to thank Senator Alexander for his support of education in the State of Tennessee.
I have a little different view than the chairman. Most of our Federal aid is based upon need.
This is all something we have to address in that Higher Education Act bill next year.
It's gone from 8 percent in the 1980s to 26 percent today. It's never discussed at hearings like this in a serious way.
Thank you for the Federal financial aid that has been made available to me and for the opportunity to achieve my dreams in life.
Why is the cost of college going up? Insofar as public colleges and universities, which is where three out of four students attend, the firs...
We look forward to hearing from her about the informed choices that she made as she selected among colleges.
It seems to me that one of the things you need to have to be ready for college or career is financial literacy.
Given the tight budgets, it is vitally important that we effectively allocate resources to the highest priority endeavors.
We know that unemployment remains too high, and income inequality is near historic highs, with incomes for low and middle income workers sta...
I just want to thank you and the president for that because much of our discussion here since I have been on this Committee has been, how do...
