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Murray: Because these goals are so important, I am hopeful Secretary Donovan’s confirmation process will be a smooth and efficient one — PolitiTweet.org

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Murray: Making investments in jobs & opportunity and tackling long-term budget challenges would help families & workers for decades to come — PolitiTweet.org

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Murray: I am confident we can get this done. The budget deal proved that neither side is willing to accept sequestration as the status quo — PolitiTweet.org

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Murray: We need invest appropriately in those areas. For FY2016 that means we will need to find a way to roll back sequestration again — PolitiTweet.org

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Murray: Long-term debt is a threat to our economy, but so are a poorly educated workforce, inadequate infrastructure, & dampened innovation — PolitiTweet.org

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Murray: The two-year budget deal was a step in the right direction. But looking forward to fiscal year 2016, we must build on it together — PolitiTweet.org

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Murray: Our fiscal outlook has improved significantly in the near term, but we still face serious debt challenges that we need to address — PolitiTweet.org

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Murray: He will bring these strengths to OMB at a critical time. Although we have made progress, there is a lot more to do — PolitiTweet.org

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Murray: Donovan has also been a highly effective & responsive partner on the issue of disaster relief– an area that transcends party lines — PolitiTweet.org

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Murray: He’s worked in a bipartisan manner to ensure the nation continues to have a strong, durable, affordable housing market going forward — PolitiTweet.org

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Murray: Donovan led @HUDgov through the process of stabilizing the housing market, & took steps to keep responsible families in their homes — PolitiTweet.org

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Murray: It is clear Donovan is focused on strengthening our middle class by expanding opportunity for families & communities — PolitiTweet.org

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Murray: President Obama made a strong choice in nominating Secretary Donovan to the OMB. We've worked closely together over the past 5 years — PolitiTweet.org

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LIVE: Hearing on the Nomination of Shaun Donovan to be Director of the Office of Management and Budget http://t.co/8dPriuapmo — PolitiTweet.org

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2 PM: Hearing on the Nomination of Shaun Donovan to be Director of the Office of Management and Budget. Watch: http://t.co/8dPriuapmo — PolitiTweet.org

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Crushing student debt isn’t just hurting borrowers. It’s also hurting our economy. Read more: http://t.co/cgH8nBwEjo #BudgetBlog #FairShot — PolitiTweet.org

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#ICYMI: Chairman Murray Holds a Hearing on The Impact of Student Loan Debt on Borrowers & the Economy http://t.co/ycGvSkTiWS #DegreesNotDebt — PolitiTweet.org

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Find out why here ---> http://t.co/W2bhgocZDX #DegreesNotDebt MT @TrendsDC: Senate Budget Cmte, @senatebudget is now trending in #DC — PolitiTweet.org

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“Senators, you have the power to make sure it isn’t this way any longer,” – Brittany Jones, recent grad with student debt. #BudgetHearing — PolitiTweet.org

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Jones: Student loan debt has been the driving force of my decisions for the past 8 years. #BudgetHearing #DegreesNotDebt — PolitiTweet.org

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Jones: I was excited to have a position, despite the low wage of $10/hr…That is until the loan statements started to come. #BudgetHearing — PolitiTweet.org

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Jones: Upon graduation…I had borrowed well over $70,000 in student loans. #DegreesNotDebt #BudgetHearing — PolitiTweet.org

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Jones: I made the decision to enroll with the assistance of student loans and pursue my dream of being a teacher. #BudgetHearing — PolitiTweet.org

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LIVE: #BudgetHearing Watch recent graduate Brittany Jones’ testimony on student debt. http://t.co/7NpdQ4Uf4p #DegreesNotDebt — PolitiTweet.org

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Murray: To strengthen our middle class & workforce, and to help spark economic growth, Congress must address these challenges #BudgetHearing — PolitiTweet.org

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Murray: We must ensure people who choose to further their education are better able to afford college & manage student debt #DegreesNotDebt — PolitiTweet.org

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Murray: Higher Ed is more critical than ever to America's long-term competitiveness. A college degree shouldn’t drown borrowers in debt — PolitiTweet.org

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Murray: Passing the Bank on Student Emergency Loan Refinancing Act would put more money in borrowers’ pockets, so they can make ends meet — PolitiTweet.org

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Murray: We need to ensure that student loan servicers are treating borrowers fairly and responsibly #BudgetHearing #DegreesNotDebt — PolitiTweet.org

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Murray: Paying off student loans can prevent young people from saving for retirement, or making purchases that help the economic recovery — PolitiTweet.org