Tom Harkin actually said...

the Institute of Medicine reported in 2009 that half of adult mental illness begins before the age of 14 and three-quarters before the age of 24.

Harkin emphasizes the importance of early intervention for mental health issues.

01/23/2013

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Let me be clear, rising student loan debt is a problem for students throughout higher education.

This should not be acceptable to those of us who are stewards of taxpayers' dollars.

Their commitment is not to those students. The commitment is to the profit side and somehow that has to be righted.

I think it is a first step. It is a modest first step, granted.