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Raúl Grijalva

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Raúl Manuel Grijalva is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Arizona's 3rd congressional district since 2003. A member of the Democratic Party, Grijalva has been an advocate for environmental protection, education, and healthcare reform throughout his tenure in Congress. He has played a significant role in various legislative initiatives, particularly those aimed at addressing climate change and promoting social justice.

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Mar 19, 2014

I was disappointed when we had a proposition initiative to raise the amount of funding for school children in our public schools--I believe we are 49th in the country--that there was active opposition on the part of the business community…

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Mar 19, 2014

The point, and you made it, is it is not just intervention. There is a follow up.

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Mar 19, 2014

The accreditation process is different from the other regulatory issues that you mentioned in terms of financial aid.

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Mar 19, 2014

I agree with you. I think the involvement of the business community is essential.

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Mar 19, 2014

Is there a tipping point? There's a tipping point, I assume?

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Mar 19, 2014

I think the issue is accountability for that 140 billion investment that taxpayers make in our higher education.

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Mar 19, 2014

I think we all struggle with: bipartisanship and trying to be as representative of all sides.

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Mar 19, 2014

Mr. Lambert, Doctor, you mentioned the role of community colleges.

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Feb 6, 2014

This amendment attempts to conform with the Senate language related to the Grazing Improvement Act, but two wrongs don't necessarily make a right. The language is still problematic. I thank the sponsors for this amendment and for this…

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Feb 6, 2014

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Strike title IV. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to House Resolution 472, the gentleman from Arizona (Mr…

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Feb 6, 2014

I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This is a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 220, noes 194, not voting 17, as follows: [Roll No. 54] AYES--220…

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