I think one thing that I have known through the pandemic, and I think we have all learned, is clear communication is absolutely critical.

We cannot reset the bar here. In other words, the baseline can't go down to where we are.

You need to move up. And so, my quick question is, on the short-term Pell.

education is the key to success, and a vital part of maintaining strong communities

I think it was used in the past for some loan forgiveness, but that I don't think is the intent of the Student Aid Administration Funding formula.

I hope Senator--former Senator Lamar Alexander is listening to this, because he talked about it, as you know, all the time.

I have long been committed to making sure that all Americans have the opportunity to receive high quality education

I think one thing that I have known through the pandemic, and I think we have all learned, is clear communication is absolutely critical.

I have been clear that I do not agree with the Administration's effort to push an accelerated climate agenda in a way that puts our transportation sector and some components of our energy sector in the hands of China.

It takes decades to permit a new mine. It is a failure, and it is setting us up to rely on countries who are hostile to our way of life.

the bill that I introduced and 47 bipartisan senators voted for last year would set enforceable timelines for agencies to complete reviews

We are intending to get this bill and have a bill on the floor before we have a recess this summer.

We can't let the perfect--or the politics--be the enemy of the good and continue to live with an outdated permitting process.

There is an overwhelming bipartisan recognition that our current permitting system is not working.

We can't let the perfect be the enemy of the good.

As we know, education is the key to success, and a vital part of maintaining strong communities, which is why I have long been committed to making sure that all Americans have the opportunity to receive high quality education, preschool…

I think it was used in the past for some loan forgiveness, but that I don't think is the intent of the Student Aid Administration Funding formula.

We cannot eliminate coal today or in the near future if we want to have a reliable electric grid system.