"Creating more opportunities for students only stands to benefit our nation."
"the bad actors aren't seeing any consequences for their actions."
"I would hope you all would look at that seriously about using the one tool you have, which is the money that goes to them if they are going to use it to protect our children."
"Let me reiterate that for you and for my colleagues: student loan forgiveness, as it's currently being considered and discussed, would largely benefit those who do not truly need it."
"it is really unconscionable that the 85 percent of Americans who do not have Federal student loans would be stuck with the bill for this political giveaway."
"Senators Manchin and Toomey (R-PA) introduced a bill to ensure that what happened in West Virginia could never happen again."
"the Committee for Responsible Federal Budget estimates that student loan forgiveness would cost at least $230 billion."
"When parents send their children to school, they expect them to be safe. However, this is not always the case."
"An entire generation of kids is being traumatized by gun violence."
"student loan forgiveness, as it is currently being considered and discussed, would greatly benefit those who truly are not in need of it."
"We did a bill at that time, which is a background check, but we had school safety in that background, the Manchin-Toomey bill."