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. i d 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 wouldn t 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 education s 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 misfor
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. i d 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 wouldn t 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 education s 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 gove
the hearing focused on the department s implementation of the student loan debt for forgiveness program. it s 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 education s 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. i d 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 wouldn t get to answer questions. i thank you for agreeing to
fox 29 news in hd sponsored by x1 from xfinity changing the way you experience tv. live from center city in philadelphia, this is fox 29 news at 10:00. it s been 24 hours since hurricane harvey made landfall in texas, and even though it s been downgrade to do a tropical storm, the heavy rains are expected to linger for several days as residents try to keep damage to minimum. harvey was the first category four hurricane to make landfall in the u.s. since 2,004, and that is where we begin tonight at 10:00. good evening everybody. i m joyce evans. i m dawn timmeney. while the strong damaging winds may be dying down the concerns over flooding in the coming days are still front and center. fox s lauren blanchard joining us live now from galveston witness very latest. lauren? reporter: hi, joyce and dawn. yeah really windy here galvest galveston. although harvey has been downgraded to a tropical storm, it s that flooding that has so many people concerned here in texas.
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