History shows us that for-profit colleges need heightened accountability, but I think there is a much larger problem here, and that is all colleges pretty much that access the Federal dollars, no matter the quality of the education that…

I want to thank the senior Senator from Washington for her leadership on this important issue and for gathering women to come to the floor today to talk about the Republican bill that has been proposed and that we will be voting on soon…

I don't see how we can reauthorize this law without fixing both the college accountability problem and the structural student loan debt problem that's behind this entire business.

Are you telling me you believe there will be no change or there is no change in any of that language?

I understand that there are some places where there are adequate solvency requirements and some places where there are not.

I think the whole point about having minimum regulations all the way through here and minimum requirements so that the Association Health Plans are not picking people off and leaving people with insurance policies that are not worth the…

They want to leave community health centers in the lurch and most of all, they are going to leave patients in the lurch.

By giving schools 'skin in the game' when it comes to their students' success, we give them a financial incentive to do everything they can to ensure their students are well prepared for good paying jobs and the future.

What worries me is the Trump administration seems to be heading in the opposite direction.

Unfortunately, Secretary DeVos has refused to enforce either rule--for which she is being sued by state attorneys general and others.

When a health policy is not worth the paper that it is printed on, it is not coverage. It is phony insurance and putting an end to these scams was a big part of the reason that Congress passed the Affordable Care Act and set some real…

Among other reforms, the bill eliminates the provision in current law which forbids the Department of Education from setting and enforcing student outcomes standards.