John Tierney: “At this time, I yield the remaining time on this side to the gentleman from Maryland (Mr. Van Hollen).”

I am confident we will find ways to disagree without being disagreeable.

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I did file an amendment to this bill that would be considered today. Quite simply, what it does is provide existing student loan borrowers the opportunity to responsibly refinance their…

Well I tell you, it bothers me that it took a report to get it addressed.

I rise on this particular occasion to thank my family, my friends, my colleagues, and the voters of the Sixth Congressional District of Massachusetts for giving me the unbelievably wonderful opportunity to represent that district here in…