The Senate Committee on health, labor, education, and pensions will please come to order. We are holding a hearing on exploring free speech on College Campuses. Senator murray and i will each have an Opening Statement and then introduce the witnesses. This is an exceptional panel. We look forward to learning from you. And, we thank you for coming. After your testimony we will each have five minutes of questions. Before we get into the hearing, i want to make a comment about the recommendations senator murray and i made to the senate, along with 22 other senators, equally divided republicans and democrats, for a shortterm bipartisan agreement to reduce each have five minutes of premiums and avoid chaos in the individual Insurance Market during 2018 and 2019. Individual Insurance Market during 2018 and 2019. Im very encouraged by what has happened since we introduced that a week ago. From the Congressional Budget Office yesterday which said in effect that as we believed the Alexander Mur
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Amendment on College Campuses. Heard from College Students and University Officials at this event held by the Senate Judiciary committee. Its two hours. Welcome everybody. Good morning. Today our Judiciary Committee considers an important and timely topic. First amendment on College Campuses, senator feinstein and i will give Opening Statements and we will also have Opening Statements from the chairman and Ranking Member of the constitution subcommittee that senator cruz and senator blumenthal, Higher Education rests on the free flow of ideas. Education requires that positions be held tentatively, tested by opposing arguments that are rightfully considered and evaluated. All colleges therefore must protect free speech. Public institutions must adhere to the various guarantees of our First Amendment. Too often all these fundamental principles have been under assault, even worse some people will have exercised their First Amendment rights have themselves been assaulted. As a result, thos