Jeff Merkley actually said...

"I wanted to echo the concerns about PILT that my colleague from Montana put forward."

"I think that is important for the public to know, that, today, the Secretary of Education before this committee refused to affirm that she would put forward a program that would ban discrimination bas..."

"Another thing that increases the amount of debt is the Pell Grant proposal you put forward does not keep pace, because you freeze it for that time period, does not keep pace with the inflation in publ..."

"Wouldn't it be better for a student to do Work Study in order to reduce the amount of debt that they have, but you cut in half the Federal Work Study program?"