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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.
I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 9 of rule XX, the Chair will reduce to 5 minutes the minimum time for any electronic vote on the question of passage. The vote was taken by…
This ends yet another week for the House of Representatives without consideration of a meaningful jobs bill. More meaningfully, though, this concludes another week where a nightmare is about to come true for our constituents. This is…
Over the last decade or so, I guess longer, the taxpayers have spent billions of dollars to collapse dozens or hundreds of systems that aren't compatible into 10 that--I guess it is 10, that work.
Well good morning, Mr. Chairman. Good morning to my colleagues and to the panel this morning.
I thank my friend from Florida for yielding. As we meet this afternoon, 15 million Americans are unemployed. The President has a proposal to put people to work modernizing 35,000 schools in America, but we're not voting on that bill. The…
You can't figure out why we couldn't get the enterprise systems right until you have a system that tells you what happened.
The problem with the enterprise systems is the best case study as to why we need auditable financial statements.
Can you confirm that the HEOA does permit institutions of higher education to allow entities, such as the state-chartered, non-profit lenders, on campus for the limited purpose of providing advisory services to students and families?
I would support a bill that says the interest rate on direct loans should be calculated as follows: Take the cost of the government acquiring the money, add to that the cost of administering the program, both on campus and the Department…
I would disagree; I would join you in asserting the fact that the program is not very flawed and should not be repealed.
I thank my friend for yielding. What I'm hearing from the people in my area, I think most Members are hearing this, is the American people want the divisiveness to stop and the jobs to start. This bill tonight does the opposite. It's the…
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