I would like to follow up on where Senator Shelby started, and talking about the goal of the Eximbank is to promote U.S. exports, and, of course, increasing exports is ultimately s...
I was very pleased to see that in 2013 you committed a greater percentage of your money to small business lending.
Well, I just want to say thank you very much. Thank you for the direction that you are pushing us in trade and for the s...
I think a large part of what we would like to see in supporting this is to go beyond the 20 percent.
But in some cases, those two things maybe in tension with each other.
When Medicare Advantage came into effect in 2003, there was, in fact, the movement to privatize Medicare happened.
I know that you are committed to improving the equipment and making sure we meet the highest safety standards.
We also know our current college completion rates. We've got about 55 percent completing within 6 years.
If we stay on our current trend line, we're going to be about 5 million young people short of meeting that goal.
If we can improve that by improving the K-12 education and preschool as well, we'll do better.
By the year 2020, we know that about 65 percent of all jobs are going to require some kind of post-secondary education.