regulations and that s an important factor as well as the new labor appointee. this also would go doing away with the burdensome government regulations and putting american jobs first. and one of the key factors is making sure we don t raise minimum wage to the degree where there are jobs lost. i think those are important distinctions with each of these different departments that one of the big factors that donald trump campaigned on was getting government out of the way and reducing job-killing regulations and each of these instances that we ve seen in the last few appointees, that s going to be their priority number one is putting american jobs first and doing away with regulations that kill jobs and that s an important step. is it just go ahead, charles. is it just about regulation? because there has to be some balance, right? it s not just about jobs. it s also about watching out for the environment, people s safety. regulation is one of those really squishy words that can be
industries which are job-killing regulations. that s an important factor as well as the new labor appointee. this also would go doing away with the burdensome government regulations and putting american jobs first. and one of the key factors is making sure we don t raise minimum wage to the degree where there are jobs lost. i think these are important distinctions with each of these different departments, that one of the big factors that donald trump campaigned on was getting government out of the way and reducing job-killing regulations. in each of these instances we have seen the last few appointees, that s going to be their priority number one, is putting american jobs first and doing away with regulations that kill jobs, and that s an important step. is it just go ahead, charles. is it just about regulation because there has to be some balance, right? it is not just about jobs, but watching out for the environment, people s safety. regulation is one of those squishy words tha
labor relations board, who has indicated in his writings that he believes that by federal regulation, you can abolish the secret ballot in union elections, which is one of the major issues before the country. what this is going to do is cause the election of a lot more republican scott browns in november, who are determined to come in and provide some checks and balances in washington, to stop the overreaching of the government. i mean, we have a senate to provide advice and consent. i mean, we have a constitutional responsibility to keep the president from ramming things through, like they did the health care bill, like they did student loans over the weekend, and like he s doing with this labor appointee. let me ask you, senator alexander, about the student loan program, which got changed inside the health care reform bill. your objection to this is that you feel the federal government will be getting cheap money, but charging students higher interest rates, and therefore making mo
the president has thrown fuel on the fire in the civil when the debate about politics is an angry debate to begin with. 41 senators said no. some democrats said no, i m going to put this guy in to the national labor relations board who s indicated in his writings that he believes by federal regulations they re going to balance the union elections which is one of the major issues in the country. what this is going to do is cause more scott browns in november who are determined to come in and provide checks and balances in washington to stop the overreaching of the government. we have a senate to provide advice and consent. we have a constitutional responsibility to keep the president from ramming things through like they did the health care bill, like they did student loans over the weekend, and like he s doing with the labor appointee. let me ask you senator alexander about the student loan program about what got changed inside the health care reform