"Today, 20,000 coal miners received notice that their retiree healthcare benefits will be cut off for 60 days when the Continuing Resolution expires."
"I joined on a bipartisan basis with Representative David McKinley and Representative Frederica Wilson in cosponsoring the Miners Protection Act, H.R. 179."
"If we fail to act on the Miners Protection Act by the end of April, miners who are not Medicare eligible... have been advised that they have the option of securing health insurance on the Affordable C..."
"I look forward to hearing from our distinguished panel of witnesses today and discussing how we can best equip our Nation's students with the skills that they need to succeed in our rapidly evolving e..."
"Today's hearing will examine the critical role of career and technical education (CTE) programs in preparing our nation's students, including those who are entering or coming from nontraditional pathw..."
"In my home state of Colorado, career and technical education is receiving a renewed focus."
"Dual enrollment is one of the most successful education programs in Colorado, and it's breaking down barriers to accessing college for many low-income and first generation students."
"CTE is also critical for filling high-needs jobs."
"I appreciate your punctuality as well."
"I encourage you to protect funding for science."
"This would create a lot of chaos in States like mine."
"The DEA clearly has more pressing and urgent concerns."