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Mr. Speaker, pursuant to House Resolution 653, I call up the bill (H.R. 2745) to amend the Clayton Act and the Federal Trade Commission Act to provide that the Federal Trade Commission shall exercise authority with respect to mergers only…

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, in 1914, Congress passed the Federal Trade Commission Act, marking the beginning of a dual antitrust enforcement regime in the United States. Because both the Department…

We are worried about people, bad actors, who are vicious gang members, often from Central America.

Deportation is not, for them, some sort of penultimate punishment or deterrence, for that matter.

But actually there is another record to be told.

Well, good god, Ms. McWilliams, imagine if we actually elected one a President.

We know that the World Health Organization shows for $1 invested in treatment, that saves $12 for society.

If data is collected, it is obviously always going to be at risk of compromise.

Gone are the days when education was flashcards and workbooks. Today's students use electronic tablets, smartphones, apps, online study tools, and various other technological resources to aid them in their studies.

Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of the legislation today, which provides for a 3-year reauthorization of the Older Americans Act. Mr. Speaker, the Committee on Education and the Workforce has been committed to seeing this legislation…

Improving education remains a leading priority for our committee, and it's my hope we can take additional steps to improve education by enhancing education research and strengthening student privacy protections.

In your written statement, you make a point about the ability to opt out and the effect that might have on the validity of data.

Thank you Chairman Kline for holding this hearing, and thank you to the panelists for taking time out of your day to testify before the Committee.

I am confident that we will be able to pass legislation to update the Education Science Reform Act and the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act in such a way that maximizes the available use of student information, to improve…

Of course, any time that you are gathering data, there is a risk that student and family privacy may be compromised.