Juan Vargas: “The Bible in Romans 13, which I know well, I studied to be a priest for a number of years, it is not statutory…”

This Administration is trying to destroy MSIs and HSIs. It’s an attack on our students and it’s an attack on our colleges and universities.

They want us to be part of that? Hell no. We’d rather close down the government.

I have no further speakers. I am prepared to close if the gentleman from Arkansas has no further speakers, and I reserve the balance of my time.

Since taking office, Trump has demonized the diversity that makes this country strong. Minority Serving Institutions and Hispanic Serving Institutions are in the line of fire.