"I find that troubling. Someone-- I dealt with letters of credit, insurance and collateral as a chairman of the Insurance committee in the New York State Assembly, and find this, frankly, if it is true, financially irresponsible."
"I want to know, Madam Secretary, if you will commit to publishing monthly reports indicating whether schools have letters of credit and whether the Department has those letters of credit on hand and h..."
"I would like--I appreciate that, and obviously, what I would like to know in addition to that is if there was no letter of credit, what steps you would take to make sure that the liabilities were cove..."
"When there has been an unwillingness to cut funding from critical programs that benefit students and taxpayers."
"The handling of these closures are poor examples of leadership."
"Many students attending for-profit colleges are working adults with families, often living paycheck to paycheck."
"I am very proud that our work culminated in the bipartisan passage of New York's groundbreaking out-of-network consumer protection law."
"during my time in the New York State Assembly tackling the issue of surprise billing was priority for me"
"Thank you, Madam Chair, for holding this very important hearing."
"I would ask unanimous consent to submit the following letter from the Heath Association of New York State which highlights the success of comprehensive legislation in New York to eliminate surprise bi..."
"the emerging field of quantum engineering and quantum particles, quantum physics, quantum computing is going to be critical to our success in defending the United States and our allies."