04/06/2011
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"My overreaching concern with this request is that the increase of $1.3 billion for the Department of Education dwarfs the total increase for all of non-defense discretionary spending--which is $40 mil..."
"Well, as you know, kids who are victims of violence, witnesses of violent acts, surrounded by violence, and have lots of things going on that make it hard to focus on the things that they otherwise wo..."
"Borrowers, taxpayers, and future students who benefit from those revolving funds all need to be considered here."
"Well, people that are the first person in their family to go to college often have a different concept of what is available for them to do, what they decide to major in."