David Vitter: “I think it is very clear to all of us that there were multiple failures of government at multiple levels with regard to…”

We need to get out of this cycle of slashing State funding and replacing it with tuition increases because that can't go on without limit. It really risks affordability.

So just as an example, Wells is the biggest participant in the SBA's 7(a) loan program.

Was not this practice, in fact, by the numbers part of the Wells culture by definition because it was so widespread for so long a period of time?

If the majority leader will yield for one moment, I want to thank the majority leader for his very kind words. Serving in the Senate for two terms has been the highest honor of my professional career. I have enjoyed it so much and have…