Jahana Hayes: “In my community, in the city of Waterbury, where I taught, generally, that was associated with addiction, and trauma…”

This block grant will bring targeted relief to farmers to address these gaps.

The people who can afford it don’t apply for these programs, the people who can afford it don’t need student loans, the people who come from communities like mine and just want to go back and serve those communities are the ones who are…

We just have to have a different conversation, and it doesn’t mean that I think aid should be off the table, because that’s not where I am.

We will not take away opportunity for so many children. We will not eliminate Pell grants and all the programs that help people from low-income communities to go to college.