"I am not going to go into all of the statistics that you heard our Chair."
"I don't personally think there is a lot going on with the White House initiative, quite frankly."
"Our schools have incredible success stories to share. And with equitable resources and investment, our schools' and our students' limits would be endless."
"It is almost like sometimes we give mandates and no money. And so, in that sense, I think we do need to provide some support there."
"H.R. 1054, the HBCU PARTNERS Act, is similar to the Senate bill but includes stronger provisions that would be supported by the HBCU community."
"we think we can help you."
"I do want to just shout out Live Oak Bank and Intel."
"It appears to me that the Department may have its priorities a little bit confused because it is willing to see schools who have filled an--or fill a historical mission, and educates a large percentag..."
"So, that is a yes or a no?"
"I think that is a great step in helping Americans earn a living wage."
"Pell Grants are great. Many of our students who attend HBCUs, 80 to 90 percent of them depend on it and financial aid."