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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Feb 23, 2015

We've got to make sure, however, that our families get accurate consumer information. College has to be more affordable.

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Feb 23, 2015

We would have to set that at the Federal level.

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Feb 23, 2015

I really thank you for this hearing. It was really excellent, and I know we have a lot more work to do.

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Feb 23, 2015

How can the Federal Government make sure that the students who need the most help are actually getting it?

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Feb 23, 2015

Students, I think we all believe, should be able to earn their degree without fear of violence.

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Feb 23, 2015

I'll be working to reduce the crushing burden of student debt that limits so many families across the country today.

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Feb 23, 2015

I really hope that we can hear from you, as well as other commission members actually, on what you're doing to protect students from rape and sexual assault.

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Feb 23, 2015

Higher education and job training is really critical to making sure we have the economic strength of our middle class.

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Feb 23, 2015

We shouldn't move in the wrong direction by unraveling these core protections that provide our students with a safe learning environment.

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Feb 23, 2015

I'll be looking for ways to make college more affordable.

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Patty Murray
@pattymurray· Democratic · WA· Feb 23, 2015

I continue to believe it is a crucial part of building an economy that works for all families, not just the wealthiest few.

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Barbara Mikulski
@barbaramikulski· Democratic · MD· Feb 23, 2015

Unfortunately, the pace of new treatment enrollments for PEPFAR declined for the first time ever in 2014.

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Barbara Mikulski
@barbaramikulski· Democratic · MD· Feb 23, 2015

In behalf of the women of the Senate, but really everywhere, we want to thank the good men on this Committee, because this is not only a woman's issue, this is a human being issue, this is a human rights issue.

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Barbara Mikulski
@barbaramikulski· Democratic · MD· Feb 23, 2015

Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman, for your leadership on this, and also the leadership of Senator Murray.

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Barbara Mikulski
@barbaramikulski· Democratic · MD· Feb 23, 2015

I am concerned that this level of funding will set the U.S. back in its goal of helping establish an AIDS-free generation.

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Barbara Mikulski
@barbaramikulski· Democratic · MD· Feb 23, 2015

We looked at the issue of two things: how can we make sure young people got a very good education when they went to college, to make college more available and make it more affordable.

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Barbara Mikulski
@barbaramikulski· Democratic · MD· Feb 23, 2015

I can't let this point pass without thanking my senior Senator from Maryland, Senator Mikulski, for her exceptional efforts with regard to these funding issues.

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Barbara Mikulski
@barbaramikulski· Democratic · MD· Feb 23, 2015

This is going to be a great hearing and a wonderful report.

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