America number one the strongest rich is the bridge of Community College it takes people where they want to go directly into the workforce to other education by the way all of that is an essential part quite essential part of our economy and again allowing people to follow passion when we passed the Education Bill the Higher Education it was a serious funding for Community Colleges it is expired 5 years thats why we introduced the bill to address the cost of Higher Education it was part of the Affordable Health care act there was the same bill of the reconciliation act we passed the massive investment in Higher Education with the pell grant it was about one thing freeing people life liability and the pursuant ever happiness the free speech the liberty youre not policy bound but the freedom is the permit of happiness and the education to do so is honored the founder so we have to continue to fight to reduce the cost of education and the accumulated debt whats a troilgdz is greater than
A fight on the way and the republican budget not to be bipartisan theyve freesz peel grants for 10 years 10 years theyve frozen peel grants for 10 years theyve freesz the aspiration of young people and people returning to school will even later in life the aspirations of returning that the aspiration of those who want to be the First Responders the mix that brings to Community College is talked about the diversity chancellor is not only the diversity is such is a strengthen i say in washington about the community i represent the beauty is if the mix strength it in the mix so this is why were thrilled that obama has said he president s two years of Community College to be free just think that of what that just think the parent could not soft that he would their kids education they can go all out and sigh reach for the started it is affordable and assessable to them and again, we want to have the kids go to school and i say kids to me everything is a kid but those students to be able to
Recognizing that the strongest bridge in our economy from our people to our Global Competitiveness and keeping america number one the strongest rich is the bridge of Community College it takes people where they want to go directly into the workforce to other education by the way all of that is an essential part quite essential part of our economy and again allowing people to follow passion when we passed the Education Bill the Higher Education it was a serious funding for Community Colleges it is expired 5 years thats why we introduced the bill to address the cost of Higher Education it was part of the Affordable Health care act there was the same bill of the reconciliation act we passed the massive investment in Higher Education with the pell grant it was about one thing freeing people life liability and the pursuant ever happiness the free speech the liberty youre not policy bound but the freedom is the permit of happiness and the education to do so is honored the founder so we have
Ms. Stabenow mr. President i would ask suspension of the quorum call. The presiding officer without objection. Ms. Stabenow thank you mr. President. Thank you. Mr. President , i think the American People deserve to see the contrast between how nominees were treated last decade during the Bush Administration versus how they are treated this decade during the obama administration. When former president bush nominated John Ashcroft to be attorney general. It was controversial. I was one of 42 democrats who opposed the nomination. And yet it only took 42 days for John Ashcroft to get a vote on confirming his appointment because neither i nor other democrats stood in the way and blocked actually having a vote. Now, i agree that was a different time where filibusters were not used every single day on every single issue. Unfortunately. But i remember at that time when our republican colleagues came to the floor and said elections have consequences, when a president is elected he or she has th
Study on black america with the moynihan report. We will show you the report on reducing crime in the wake of violence in baltimore. The former Maryland Governor is on the panel and covers drug legalization and broken families. This is an hour and ten minutes. Morning. We can get started. Again, good morning, everyone. My name is jason riley. I am single fellow at the Manhattan Institute for policy research and i would like to welcome everyone to the symposium entitled prosspects for black america and moynihan report turns 50. If you are looking for a White America symposium you are in the wrong room. That would be any of the other rooms in the building. I will be brief with my remarks because we have excellent panelist lined up and i want to give them as much time as possible. I will get a chance to speak later on this man. I started working at the Manhattan Institute for policy research in february of this year. But the idea for this conference on race first occurred to me many years