Honorable Jared Polis
United States Representative, Colorado, Democrat
Representative Polis, of the Second District of Colorado, was first elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 2008. He served on the Colorado Board of Education from 2001 to 2007 and as its chairman from 2004 to 2005. He sits on the Education and Labor Committee and the Rules Committee. The following is from the September 16, 2009, House floor debate on H.R. 3221, the Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act. I thank Chairman Miller, as well as my colleagues on the [Education and Labor] committee on both sides of the aisle for their leadership in this historic legislation…
