I'm hopeful that--I mean, I don't put it out of my mind that working with the administration, since this seems to be an ...
I think lots of Senators would enjoy participating.
I think you're terrific. You and I have some disagreements about the extent to which the Federal Government ought to sup...
I thank the President for his proposal, and I thank Senator Reed for his interest as well.
So the idea would be, in my view anyway, that that would be fair to students. Certainly today, it would be a lower rate ...
I think that's a scenario we also agree on.
I believe the budget shows that the President understands the importance of education to our Nation's future.
the first reason college costs are up is because of the Medicaid program.
Research funding is a core responsibility of the Institute of Education Sciences (IES) and I appreciate your recognition...
I would like to thank Senator Alexander for his support of education in the State of Tennessee.
There are a lot of regulations, and, in fact, I do think that they are contributing somewhat to college cost.
I have a problem with that. When I went to college, I was a have-not.
This is all something we have to address in that Higher Education Act bill next year.
The primary reason for less State aid for public colleges and universities... is Federal Medicaid mandates soaking up mo...
The amount of the Pell grant average, $3,600, is $500 more than the average cost of attending a community college.
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 ...
Why is the cost of college going up? Insofar as public colleges and universities, which is where three out of four stude...
