| Sept. 23, 2020
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Schakowsky Announces Framework for College Athlete's Bill of Rights
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Sept. 18, 2020
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With Youth Mental Health Risks Rising As Schools Reopen, Senators King and Blumenthal Introduce Bill to Support Social-Emotional Learning
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Kimberly Richey, Acting Assistant Secretary for Special Education and Rehabilitative Services - CT Congressional Delegation Urges Trump Administration To Drop Threat To Withhold Magnet School Funding
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Rep. Jim Himes, ...
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Bennet, Mrkey, Schumer, Cantwell, Van Hollen, Hassan, Schatz Lead Colleagues in Demanding FCC Take Action to Connect Students to Online Learning as School Year Begins
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Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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DeLauro, Cole Introduce the Educating for Democracy Act, Historic Investments in Civic Education
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro
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| Sept. 17, 2020
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Wyden, Merkley: The Next President Can and Should Cancel Up To $50,000 In Student Loan Debt Immediately
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Sept. 15, 2020
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Murphy: For All Of Those In This Body Who Believe In The Free Market, I Don't Know Why We Decide To Keep It From Athletes Who Are Producing An Incredible And Increasingly Valuable Service
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Sen. Chris Murphy
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| Sept. 15, 2020
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Congresswoman Hayes Votes For Strength In Diversity Act Of 2020
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Rep. Jahana Hayes
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| Sept. 14, 2020
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Murphy Statement Ahead Of Senate Hearing On College Athlete Compensation
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Sen. Chris Murphy
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| Sept. 14, 2020
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As the School Year Resumes Amid COVID-19 Pandemic, Senators Lead Resolution Supporting Social & Emotional Learning Programs for Students
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Sept. 1, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - King, 28 Colleagues Urge USDA to Reconsider 2020-2021 School Nutrition Program Half-Measure
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Sept. 1, 2020
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UConn Receives $8 Million to Continue Air Force Research Lab Project in Advanced Manufacturing
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
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| Aug. 28, 2020
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Letter to The Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture - Congressman Cleaver Applauds Usda Reversal, Decision to Extend Nutrition Program Waivers for Kids Learning Remotely
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Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
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| Aug. 19, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services and Dr. Robert Redfield, Director of Health and Human Services - Murphy, Warren, Smith Call on Health Agencies to Require "Complete, Transparent, and Timely National Reporting of Covid-19 Cases" on College Campuses
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Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
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| Aug. 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Rep. Horn Leads Fight for Public School Stimulus Funding
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Rep. Jahana Hayes, ...
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| Aug. 14, 2020
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Support Grows for the Counseling Not Criminalization in Achools Act
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Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
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| Aug. 13, 2020
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Booker, Senators Announce College Athletes Bill of Rights
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Aug. 12, 2020
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Murphy Statement on Big Ten Conference Announcement Postponing College Football Season
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Sen. Chris Murphy
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Letter to Mr. Ken D'Arcy, CEO of Remington Outdoor Co, Inc. - In Letter to Remington, Murphy, Blumenthal Demand Sandy Hook Families Have Their Day in Court Regardless of Bankruptcy Proceedings
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Aug. 7, 2020
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Letter to The Hon. Sonny Perdue Secretary U.S. Department of Agriculture - Congressman Cleaver Calls on Usda to Provide More Flexibility, Support to Student Nutrition Programs
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Rep. Jahana Hayes, ...
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Letter to Mr. Mark Emmert, President of the NCAA - Ncaa Revokes Covid-19 Liability Waivers for College Athletes in Response to Booker & Blumenthal Demand
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Aug. 4, 2020
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Murphy Calls for Increased Federal Funding for Education to Make Sure States and Cities Can Safely Reopen Schools
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Sen. Chris Murphy
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| Aug. 3, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Committee Democrats to DeVos: Stop Unlawfully Withholding Emergency Aid from Students
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Rep. Jahana Hayes, ...
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| Aug. 3, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Congresswoman Angie Craig Secures Increased Special Education Funding in Appropriations Bill
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Rep. Jahana Hayes, ...
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| July 31, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - House, Senate Education Leaders to DeVos: Stop Robbing Public School Students of COVID-19 Relief Funding
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
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| July 31, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Baldwin, Colleagues Urge Senate to Reject Conditioning Federal Funds to Schools on Re-Opening In-Person
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| July 29, 2020
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Letter to Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Hassan, Collins, 34 Colleagues Push for Support of School Meal Programs Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
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| July 29, 2020
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Murphy, Warren, Pressley, Omar Introduce Legislation to Get Police Out of Schools
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Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
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| July 28, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Rosen Leads Colleagues in Call for Department of Education to Reverse Rule That Excludes Many Student Veterans from Emergency COVID-19 Relief Aid
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| July 27, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Durbin, Blumenthal, Brown Call For Delay Of Naciqi Review Of Higher
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| July 27, 2020
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Support Grows for Legislation to Expand Funding for Students with Disabilities in the Next COVID-19 Relief Package
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Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
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| July 24, 2020
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Letter to Mark Emmert, President of NCAA - NCAA Revokes COVID-19 Liability Waivers for College Athletes in Response to Blumenthal & Booker Demand
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal
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| July 24, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Baldwin, Colleagues Call for Fixes to Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program to Be Included in Relief Package
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| July 23, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House of Representatives - Congressman Panetta Leads 73 Members in Pushing for Increased Funding for Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act (IDEA) in Next COVID-19 Relief Package
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Rep. Jahana Hayes, ...
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| July 23, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Senators Hassan, Warren, Durbin, and Brown Lead Colleagues in Opposing COVID-19 Bailout for Predatory For-Profit Colleges
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| July 17, 2020
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Letter to Education Secretary Betsy DeVos - McCarthy, Lewis, and Bipartisan Group of Members Champion Promoting Civic Education for Students
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Rep. Jim Himes, ...
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| July 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the US Department of Education - Lewis, McCarthy Champion Civic Education for Students
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Rep. Jahana Hayes, ...
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| July 13, 2020
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Letter to Donald Trump, President of the U.S. - Larson, CT Delegation Urge Trump Administration to Rescind ICE Order and Work With Stakeholders to Address International Student Travel
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Rep. Jahana Hayes, ...
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| July 13, 2020
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Courtney Highlights Importance Of International Students, Comments From UCONN's Geno Auriemma During Education & Labor Committee Hearing
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Rep. Joe Courtney
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| July 13, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Congressional Education Leaders to DeVos: Stop Robbing Vulnerable Students of Emergency Aid
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
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| July 13, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate - Van Hollen, Cardin, Democratic Senators Urge Significant, New Flexible Funding for State and Local Governments
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Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
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| July 13, 2020
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Hearing of the House Committee on Appropriations - Opening Statement of Rep. DeLauro, Markup of FY 2021 Labor-HHS-Education Funding Bill
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro
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| July 9, 2020
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Chairs DeLauro and Sablan Respond to Trump Administration's Threats to Defund Public Education
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
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| July 9, 2020
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Letter to Matthew Albence, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - House and Senate Democrats Urge ICE and DHS to Immediately Withdraw New Guidance that Threatens International Students with Deportation
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| July 9, 2020
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Letter to Matthew T. Albence, Deputy Director of the US. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and Chad F. Wolf, Acting Secreatry of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Pressley, Lawmakers Urge ICE and DHS to Immediately Withdraw New Guidance that Threatens International Students with Deportation
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
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| July 7, 2020
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Hearing of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Opening Statement of Rep. DeLauro, Markup of FY 2021 Labor-HHS-Education Funding Bill
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro
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| July 7, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Murray, HELP Democrats Demand DeVos Reverse All Actions Inconsistent with SCOTUS Decision Affirming LGBTQIA+ Rights
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Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
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| July 6, 2020
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Appropriations Committee Releases Fiscal Year 2021 Labor-HHS-Education Funding Bill
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
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| July 1, 2020
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Rep. Courtney, Senator Warren Introduce Bicameral Bill To Give Student Loan Borrowers Access To Historic Low Rates Amid COVID-19
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Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
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| July 1, 2020
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Letter to John Remondi, CEO of Navient Corporation - Representatives Dean and Pressley Lead Letter Urging Navient to Reconsider Stock Buyback Plans and Focus on Service to Borrowers
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Rep. Jahana Hayes, ...
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| July 1, 2020
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Van Hollen, Murphy, Hassan Introduce Legislation to Increase Funding for Children with Disabilities
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Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
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| June 30, 2020
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Hayes' Clean School Bus Legislation Recommended To Address Climate Change By Select Committee On The Climate Crisis
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Rep. Jahana Hayes
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| June 26, 2020
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DeLauro Remarks on Borrower Defense Override
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro
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| June 26, 2020
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Providing for Congressional Disapproval of Rule Submitted By Department of Education Relating to ``Borrower Defense Institutional Accountability''--veto Message From the President of the United States
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro
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| June 26, 2020
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Courtney Votes To Support Defrauded Veterans And Students, Override Trump Veto Of Borrowers Defense Bill
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Rep. Joe Courtney
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| June 25, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Department of Education, and the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Department of the Treasury - Wyden, Murray Demand End to Seizure of Tax Refunds from Americans Shouldering Federal Student Debt During COVID-19 Crisis
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| June 25, 2020
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College Sports Can't Return to Business as Usual
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Sen. Chris Murphy
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| June 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Frank Pallone, Chairman of the Committee on Energy & Commerce, and the Hon. Greg Walden, Ranking Member of the Committee on Energy & Commerce - 70 House Members Urge Inclusion of the Mental Health Services for Students Act in the Next COVID-19 Relief Legislation
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Rep. Jahana Hayes, ...
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| June 19, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Sen. Dems: Education Investment Urgently Needed to Save the 2021 School Year & U.S. Economy
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Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
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| June 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Kenneth L. Marcus, Assistant Secretary of Civil Rights for the Department of Education - Hayes Leads Connecticut Delegation Members And 22 House Democrats In Defending Connecticut's Gender-Inclusive Athletic Policy
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Rep. Jim Himes, ...
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| June 11, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Senators Shaheen and Hassan Urge Senate Leadership to Provide Much-Needed Relief for Higher Education Institutions in Upcoming COVID-19 Legislation
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| June 10, 2020
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Hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee - At Help Committee Hearing, Murphy Highlights Need To Increase School Funding Amid Covid-19, Support Students With Disabilities, And The Danger Of Having Police Officers In Schools
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Sen. Chris Murphy
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| June 3, 2020
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Rep. Courtney Statement As 2020 Treasury Auction Sends Federal Student Loan Rates To Historic Lows
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Rep. Joe Courtney
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| June 3, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Murray, Democratic Senators Urge DeVos to Rescind Harmful Title IX Rule and Focus on Student Safety
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| June 1, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader - Tlaib, Hayes, and Pressley Lead 100-Plus Members of Congress in Historic $305 Billion Funding Push for K-12 Schools
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Rep. John Larson, ...
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| May 29, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Murphy, Blumenthal, Booker, 20 Colleagues in Urging Senate Leadership to Increase Funding for Nonprofit Museums in the Next COVID-19 Package
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Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
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| May 28, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Brown, Warren, Merkley, Colleagues Demand Education Department Hold Student Loan Servicer Great Lakes Accountable for CARES Act Blunder That Likely Lowered Credit Scores for Millions of Borrowers
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| May 22, 2020
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Letter to Betsy DeVos, Department of Education Secretary, and Kenneth L. Marcus, Department of Education Assistant Secretary - Reps Speier, Kuster, Pressley and Slotkin Lead Letter Urging the Department of Education to Rescind its Indefensible Title IX Rule
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Rep. Jahana Hayes, ...
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| May 21, 2020
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Letter to Betsy DeVos, Secretary of U.S. Department of Education - House, Senate Education Leaders Call On Devos To Abandon Guidance Robbing Public Schools Of Covid-19 Relief Funding
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
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| May 20, 2020
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Feinstein, Blumenthal, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Expand, Improve Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| May 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - House, Senate Education Leaders Call on DeVos to Abandon Guidance Robbing Public Schools of COVID-19 Relief Funding
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
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| May 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Murray, DeLauro Slam DeVos' Unauthorized Decision Squandering CARES Funds Reserved for Institutions Hardest Hit by COVID-19
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
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| May 19, 2020
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Reps Speier, Neguse, and Rose Introduce Bill to Compensate Families of Essential Workers Who Have Paid the Ultimate Price
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Rep. Jahana Hayes, ...
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| May 19, 2020
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Letter to Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education - Joyce Urges Dept. of Education to Issue Guidance on Child Abuse Reporting
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Rep. Jahana Hayes, ...
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| May 15, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Chuck Schumer, Nancy Pelosi, and Kevin McCarthy - Duckworth, Durbin and Colleagues Urge Congressional Leaders to Support Vulnerable Students Amid Coronavirus Crisis
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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