On the recordOctober 7, 2015
Millennials are very collaborative. They are, I would believe, a problem-solving generation. What is so frustrating when we talk to them at college campuses or at their work sites is they ask, ``Well, what are you doing about it?'' And I believe my colleagues here would be happy, thrilled, to work with our colleagues across the aisle on solutions on this. But I am just curious. Do you know how many bills we voted on to address student loan debt this Congress? Zero. Zero bills. {time} 1900 At the end of the day, it is not just the least entrepreneurial. We are the least home owning. We are more likely to delay starting a family by about 5 years. So everything that the generation before us had, we are delaying: buying a home, starting a family, starting a business. As the gentleman from New York pointed out, it is affecting the economy.
