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Rob Andrews

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Robert E. Andrews is a former Democratic member of the United States House of Representatives, representing New Jersey's 1st congressional district from 1990 to 2014. During his tenure, he was known for his work on health care issues, particularly related to Medicare and home health benefits. Andrews served on several committees, including the Committee on Education and Labor, where he focused on education reform and labor rights. He was also involved in various initiatives aimed at improving the quality of life for his constituents in New Jersey.

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Mar 27, 2012

Now, if you want to restore that cut that means you cut tutors in math and reading under Title I, or you cut Work Study for college students in that area, or Pell Grants.

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Mar 27, 2012

Reclaiming my time, of course, the other areas, as the secretary well knows, are reading and math tutors, Work Study for college students, Pell Grants, things that we think are very, very important, and I think we all think are important.

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Mar 26, 2012

And certainly at the root of this problem is absolutely deplorable, criminally irresponsible behavior by a mine operator.

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Mar 26, 2012

And I think it is our responsibility to fix that.

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Mar 26, 2012

But I sure do think that spending less, then it may exacerbate the problem.

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Mar 26, 2012

I think that the sin that I committed prior to September 11th was the sin of hubris.

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Mar 26, 2012

I know you weren't running it. But I am sure you have talked to people.

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Mar 26, 2012

I think there should be some consequences in those cases.

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Mar 26, 2012

I think for 29 of our fellow citizens we have all engaged in an inexcusable failure.

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Mar 26, 2012

I think it is really outrageous that some of these offenses that were involved in the Massey prosecutions were not felonies.

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Mar 21, 2012

I thank my friend for yielding and for his compliment. When our mothers and fathers go to the doctor or the hospital, we want to be sure they get the best health care that can possibly be delivered and that their doctor and their family…

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Mar 21, 2012

I thank my friend from Michigan for yielding, and I want to comment on something, Madam Chair, that my dear friend from Michigan, the chair of the Ways and Means Committee, said. As has become part of the Republican catechism, he talked…

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