Jeff Merkley actually said...

"Thus, carbon dioxide is waging an assault on our rural resources, on our fishing, on our farming, on our forests."

"this issue really goes to the heart of the American dream because the cost of college is not only affecting those who went and have this debt, but it is affecting the aspirations of our children in hi..."

"One of the individuals who is really helping push the U.S. Senate to address this... is my colleague, Senator Warren."

"I have heard a number of parents say, I am not sure I should encourage my son or daughter to go to college because I do not want them to suffer from debt the size of a home mortgage."