Rubén Hinojosa: “I must underscore that independent oversight is a critical tool in helping the U.S. Department of Education achieve its…”

You made the statement that the HBCUs are a very important component of higher education, and I have been one of the strongest supporters of HBCUs.

It is absolutely essential to have a bird's-eye view of our financial system, in order to identify and prevent systemic risks from destabilizing our entire economy.

I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall 502, ``yea'' on rollcall 503, and ``yea'' on rollcall 504. ____________________

I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted: Rollcall No. 240, ``no.'' ____________________