to cut the deficit, the majority could have ended $40,000,000,000 in subsidies to oil companies, $8,000,000,000 in agric...
The point I want to make is that cutting the Pell Grant funding... will reduce the number of low-income students receivi...
Job Corps successfully prepares 60,000 economically disadvantaged youth for jobs, military, higher education, with an as...
So every opportunity is gone as a result of H.R. 1.
I worry desperately about those children who haven't been read to, who don't know the front of a book from the back of a...
If you can't read, you can't do anything, you have little chance for success.
Let's create a balance here. We do have to get out of this hole, but it is not going to be just on the backs of 12 perce...
It did nothing about attacking the $40,000,000,000 we provide for a subsidy to a special interest, and that is called th...
The economic recovery program was a response to the recession, to massive unemployment.
If we want to create jobs, grow the economy, and reduce the deficit in the long term, it does not make sense to roll bac...
I want to thank you and the President for committing to investments in education.
I strongly welcome the emphasis you placed on Pell Grants, maintaining the maximum award at the current amount of $5,550...
The Special Olympics is an authorized program.
An $845 reduction in the Pell Grant, as has been said, takes us back 38 years in terms of the cost of what education is ...
Even Start, as a result of the 2-week C.R., the Continuing Resolution, that we are currently living under, has been in e...
So if we are going to try to evaluate programs and see whether or not they are effective or not, it would seem to me tha...
We have health care here. All of us who are sitting here have health care.
But I don't want to go into detail, but I will just commend, and maybe we should have a copy of this for everyone, that ...
