04/30/2019
https://congress.gov...
"the maximum Pell Grant was about 76 percent of the cost of attendance for a 4-year school, about 76 percent in 1980."
"So, in other words, in the last 10 years, since I got out of school, the aggregated amount of student debt in this country has tripled in the last 10 years?"
"we have the cost of education that has been skyrocketing while we have been disinvesting in higher education"
"An emergency in an area like the Central Valley, my home, where close to 50 percent of our residents are on Medicaid."