John Tierney: “The preemption discussion is a difficult one.”

This is the final amendment to the bill. It will not kill the bill or send it back to committee. If this amendment is adopted, the bill will immediately proceed to final passage, as amended. Mr. Speaker, student loan debt is at a crisis…

What can we do for those folks to get them back on track that doesn't leave them in the situation being 55 years old, having 98,000 worth of debt, and never be able to get out of this thing?

At this time, I would like to yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Colorado, Jared Polis.

I need to express my wish to have the unemployment benefits extended as soon as possible.