Political Quotes

Ami Bera: I've always thought that, you know, instead of just retiring that student debt and forgiving it, we ought to use that as…

On the recordMarch 16, 2021
I've always thought that, you know, instead of just retiring that student debt and forgiving it, we ought to use that as a mechanism to try to get folks to serve.
Said by
Ami Bera
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Bera suggests using student debt forgiveness to encourage public service careers.

Share

More from Ami Bera

Feb 26, 2025

It is both an honor and a bittersweet moment for me today as my office bids farewell to someone who has been a cornerstone of Team Bera since my first year in office in 2013. When Kelvin Lum first walked in through the doors as an intern…

govinfo.gov
Feb 7, 2025

I missed the vote series today. Had I been present, I would have voted yea on the Motion to Recommit on H.R. 26, (Roll Call No. 34), and nay on Passage of H.R. 26, (Roll Call No. 35). PERSONAL EXPLANATION Mr. DeSAULNIER. Mr. Speaker, I…

govinfo.gov
Jul 10, 2024

Today I rise to honor Captain Ian Bastek who recently retired as the commanding officer in the Air Station Sacramento Command. Captain Bastek's career began in 1997 in the U.S. Coast Guard Academy and has been marked by exemplary…

govinfo.gov
Sep 27, 2023

I think this is a place where we should work together and provide that flexibility for future Administrations.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation