Rosa DeLauro actually said...

"I would like to add that the big losers in moving to direct lending are the banks."

"We live or die here by programs that are authorized or not."

"Even Start, as a result of the 2-week C.R., the Continuing Resolution, that we are currently living under, has been in effect killed."

"An $845 reduction in the Pell Grant, as has been said, takes us back 38 years in terms of the cost of what education is today."