Tom Harkin actually said...

"I'll be honest with you, I'll bear a little bit here that I've wrestled with this myself."

"It is equally important that we make sure the taxpayers get a good value for their dollar, and I think it is equally important that students get a good education and that they do not take on more debt..."

"They were getting a disproportionate share of the money."

"We have decided as a country and as a Congress that it is important for the Federal Government to be involved in higher education."