To Committee Rule 7c, Opening Statements are limited to chair and Ranking Members. This allows us to hear from witnesses sooner and provides all members time to ask questions. Id like to thank secretary betsy devos and thank her to hold enough time to allow all of the members present and have five minutes of questions pursuant to house rules. I am especially thankful pause in this chair i am exercising my prerogative to go last in the question order. So if she were to leave early, i wouldnt get to answer questions. I thank you for agreeing to stay with us the full time. I recognize the opening statement. We are here to examine the department of educations implementation of the baar defense rule. I want to thank you, madam secretary, to discuss this important issue. The bar defense rule is grounded in basic fairness. Students face severe financial and emotional consequences and it is, therefore, cruel and counterproductive for the federal government to compound their misfortune by colle
The barr defense rule pursuant to Committee Rule 7c, Opening Statements are limited to chair and Ranking Members. This allows us to hear from witnesses sooner and provides all members time to ask questions. Id like to thank secretary betsy devos and thank her to hold enough time to allow all of the members present and have five minutes of questions pursuant to house rules. I am especially thankful pause in this chair i am exercising my prerogative to go last in the question order. So if she were to leave early, i wouldnt get to answer questions. I thank you for agreeing to stay with us the full time. I recognize the opening statement. We are here to examine the department of educations implementation of the baar defense rule. I want to thank you, madam secretary, to discuss this important issue. The bar defense rule is grounded in basic fairness. Students face severe financial and emotional consequences and it is, therefore, cruel and counterproductive for the federal government to com
The hearing focused on the departments implementation of the Student Loan Debt for forgiveness program. Its aimed at helping highly indebted students with loans that misrepresented graduate outcomes and potential salaries. Meeting on education and labor will come to order. I want to welcome everyone and note decorum is present. The oversight hearing from the department of educations implementation of the barr defense rule pursuant to Committee Rule 7c, Opening Statements are limited to chair and Ranking Members. This allows us to hear from witnesses sooner and provides all members time to ask questions. Id like to thank secretary betsy devos and thank her to hold enough time to allow all of the members present and have five minutes of questions pursuant to house rules. I am especially thankful pause in this chair i am exercising my prerogative to go last in the question order. So if she were to leave early, i wouldnt get to answer questions. I thank you for agreeing to stay with us the
Treasury collaboration with congress is vital to the admission and we are working to make it that way. I look forward to answering your questions. Thank you, appreciate your comments at the Regulatory Reform and protection act and appreciate your encouragement that would move quickly. I appreciate your comments on Housing Finance reform, my highest priority in many. In the annual report last year, one recommendation was the regulators and Market Participants continue to take steps to encourage private capital to play a larger role in the Housing Finance system. I agree with that goal. Can you elaborate why it is important to play a larger role in what steps you believe we can take to further encourage . I believe in the importance of the 30 year mortgage. It is important to the economy and as we look at housing reform we need to look at fannie mae and freddie mac and the risks. Im openminded to Many Solutions and had some very productive conversations with several members of the commit
I would like to work with the department and i think it would be a vital and important step forward. So let me thank you. The time of the gentleman has expired. Those two documents will be made a part of the record. Please go ahead mr. King. Thank you, i appreciate this hearing and also your testimony here and listening to your testimony as well. Listening about the i. C. E. Containers and the because for a minute. Can i have a clear time . Okay. Listening about it the i. C. E. Containers, that is how long have we been operating under the i. C. E. Detainers. They go back a long way. When i was a federal prosecutor 25 years ago we had immigration dictators. They were mandatory for a long time. How long has this been a problem in your testimony . He said that in the last year 12,000 i. C. E. Detainers were not responded to by local Law Enforcement, 12,000. Is that indicative of a problem that we have had over a 20 year period of time for a shortterm anomaly . I think that that number has