Today, you have 41 million people who are carrying $1.2 trillion worth of debt, and it is putting a damper on our economy.
The average debt of a student coming--62 percent of the students in this country come out of college $35,000 in debt.
Now, I would like to talk a little bit about my own experience. In 1970, I was a physician.
It was almost 6 years ago to the day that I introduced the Conflict Minerals Trade Act, which was designed to help stop ...
And so it would be similar to that program in Part D that we put in with the CO-OPs.
So your chance of supporting these CO-OPs was cut by two-thirds.
The Republicans were opposed to a public option. So the CO-OPs were an alternative that was put into this bill.
If it cost more than they anticipated, we would support them at least to a certain extent to get through that.
I suggested that the Republican Congress in 2013 slashed the funding for loans and grants by nearly two-thirds; is that ...
Instead we will hear more of the same: complaints about problems they have created through their own sabotage and nothin...
For the past five years Republican colleagues have systematically and deliberately sabotaged the implementation of the A...