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For-Profit colleges only spend 17% of their revenue on instruction. Source: Senate HELP Committee

My staff and I looked into rising rents in Riverside County and found that one in three renters is paying more than fifty percent of their income toward rent, all while wages are still below 2007 levels. We also discovered that the number of people paying more than half of their income on rent in Riverside County is rising faster than other Southern California counties. 

There are things we can do to help. Read my report “Rents on the Rise in Riverside” to see my recommendations.

http://takano.house.gov/rent-on-the-rise-in-riverside

In the seven days since extended unemployment benefits expired, the Inland Empire has lost nearly $8.2 million in economic activity.

Restoring these benefits must be a priority when Congress returns to legislative business next week.

Passing Comprehensive Immigration Reform will add $4.6 trillion to the Social Security trust fund over the next 75 years.Source: Wall Street Journal