Political Quotes

“Mr. Chair, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Chair, I include in the Record a letter from the American Council on Education on behalf of the American Association of Community Colleges, American Association of State Colleges and Universities, American Council on Education, Association of American Universities, Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities, and the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities, which says in part: `` . . . as currently proposed, the DETERRENT Act would significantly impede critical research activities; duplicate existing interagency efforts; and put in place a problematic expansion of data collection by the Department of Education without ensuring that actual national security or foreign malign influence threats, including those which espouse support for actions that run counter to American foreign policy, are addressed.'' American Council on Education, Washington, DC, March 25, 2025. Hon. Mike Johnson, House of Representatives, Washington, DC. Hon. Hakeem Jeffries, House of Representatives, Washington, DC. Dear Speaker Johnson and Minority Leader Jeffries: On behalf of the American Council on Education and the undersigned higher education associations, I write in opposition to H.R. 1048, the ``Defending Education Transparency and Ending Rogue Regimes Engaging in Nefarious Transactions (DETERRENT)'' Act.…”