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March 9, 2016
Letter to President Barack Obama - Protect Students From Deceptive Loans
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Feb. 9, 2016
Udall, Heinrich Dedicate the Week of Feb. 7 as National Tribal Colleges & Universities Week
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Jan. 21, 2016
Schatz, Senate Democrats, Joined by College Students & Advocates, Unveil New Legislative Package & #InTheRed Campaign for 2016 to Reduce Student Debt and put Country on Path Toward Debt-Free College
Sen. Brian Schatz
Dec. 3, 2015
Restoring Americans' Healthcare Freedom Reconciliation Act Of 2015
Sen. Mazie Hirono
Nov. 20, 2015
Chu, Hirono, Cornyn, & Royce Push to Level Playing Field For Minority College Students
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Nov. 4, 2015
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2016 -- Motion to Proceed-- Continued
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Nov. 4, 2015
Department Of Defense Appropriations Act, 2016--Motion To Proceed--Continued
Sen. Brian Schatz
Oct. 29, 2015
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and Harry Reid, Senate Minority Leader - Save Perkins Loan Program
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Sept. 16, 2015
Members of Congress Introduce Bill to Restore Pell Eligibility for Students
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Aug. 19, 2015
Hirono, Heinrich Introduce Bill To Increase Access To Pell Grants, Make College More Affordable
Sen. Mazie Hirono
June 4, 2015
Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education - Simplify Financial Aid Process
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
May 15, 2015
Schatz, Murphy, Himes Annoiunce College Affordability and Innovation Act of 2015
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
May 8, 2015
Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education - Provide Support to Students Affected by the Closure of Corinthian Colleges
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
April 22, 2015
Hirono Introduces College Affordability Plan
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
April 22, 2015
The Hill - Democrat Pushes for Stronger Pell Grants
Sen. Mazie Hirono
April 21, 2015
Reps. Van Hollen, Grijalva, Ellison, Clark & Sens. Schatz, Schumer, Warren Introduce Resolutions to Support Student Access to Debt-Free College
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
April 21, 2015
Sens. Schatz, Schumer, Warren, & Reps. Grijalva, Ellison, Clark Introduce Resolutions to Support Student Access to Debt-Free College
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
March 26, 2015
Concurrent Resolution on the Budget, Fiscal Year 2016
Sen. Mazie Hirono
March 26, 2015
Letter to Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, and Education, and Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, and Education - Pell Grant Funding
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
March 18, 2015
Boxer Joins Warren, Colleagues to Introduce 'Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act' to Tackle Student Debt
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
March 18, 2015
Warren, Reed, Courtney Introduce Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act to Tackle Student Debt
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
March 5, 2015
Hawai"i Delegation Announces $1.4 Million for Kapi"olani Medical Center
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Jan. 20, 2015
Senator Hirono Applauds President Obama's Agenda in State of the Union Address
Sen. Mazie Hirono
Dec. 19, 2014
Murphy, Schatz Issue Statement on Department of Education's College Ratings System
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
Oct. 10, 2014
Hirono Announces More Than $3.5 Million in Grants to Support Research at University of Hawaii
Sen. Mazie Hirono
Sept. 29, 2014
Hirono Announces Nearly $10 Million for Community College Career Training
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 11, 2014
Hirono, Schatz Announce More Than $20 Million for Native Hawaiian Education
Sen. Mazie Hirono
Sept. 4, 2014
Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education, and Jack Lew, Secretary of the Treasury - Developing a Comprehensive Guide of Higher Education Tax Credits for High School Students and Families
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Aug. 18, 2014
Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education and Jacob Lew, Secretary of the Treasury - Raise Awareness of Higher Education Tax Credits
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
July 31, 2014
Hirono Votes to Pass Bipartisan Veterans Legislation and Extend Highway Funding
Sen. Mazie Hirono
July 9, 2014
Schatz Announces Federal Funds for UH Nursing Program
Sen. Brian Schatz
July 3, 2014
Schatz Announces Federal Funding for UH Research and Collaboration
Sen. Brian Schatz
June 25, 2014
Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education - Regarding Continuing Oversight of Corinthian and Other For-Profit Schools
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
June 16, 2014
Hirono Announces $3 Million for University of Hawaii Energy Research
Sen. Mazie Hirono
June 10, 2014
Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act
Sen. Mazie Hirono
June 4, 2014
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
May 15, 2014
Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education - Regarding Career Education Programs
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
May 8, 2014
Hirono Announces More Than $3.1 Million for Hawaii Environmental Research and Ocean Management Efforts
Sen. Mazie Hirono
May 6, 2014
Hirono Fights to Protect Students from Debt
Sen. Mazie Hirono
May 6, 2014
Schatz Introduces Legislation with Warren to Make College More Affordable
Sen. Brian Schatz
May 6, 2014
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
May 6, 2014
"Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act" Would Allow Borrowers to Refinance Existing Student Loans at Today's Rates
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
April 28, 2014
Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education, Regarding College Banking Practices and Federal Student Aid
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
April 22, 2014
Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education - Prohibit Harmful Banking Practices Targeting College Campuses
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
April 21, 2014
Gillibrand Leads Bipartisan Senate Coalition Urging White House Task Force to Adopt Key Recommendations to Combat Campus Sexual Assaults
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
April 4, 2014
Letter to Tom Harkin, Chairman and Jerry Moran, Ranking Member of Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, & Education
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
April 1, 2014
Senators Hirono, Reed, Whtiehouse and Representative Hinojosa Introduce Bill to Expand Pell Grants, Help Year-Round Students
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Feb. 6, 2014
Bill to Expand Access to Native Hawaiian Adult Education
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Feb. 4, 2014
Schatz Calls $66 Billion in Government Profits from Student Loans Troubling
Sen. Brian Schatz
Jan. 31, 2014
Hirono Statement on House Republican Immigration Reform Principles
Sen. Mazie Hirono
Date
Title
Politician
March 9, 2016
Letter to President Barack Obama - Protect Students From Deceptive Loans
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Feb. 9, 2016
Udall, Heinrich Dedicate the Week of Feb. 7 as National Tribal Colleges & Universities Week
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Jan. 21, 2016
Schatz, Senate Democrats, Joined by College Students & Advocates, Unveil New Legislative Package & #InTheRed Campaign for 2016 to Reduce Student Debt and put Country on Path Toward Debt-Free College
Sen.Brian Schatz
Dec. 3, 2015
Restoring Americans' Healthcare Freedom Reconciliation Act Of 2015
Sen.Mazie Hirono
Nov. 20, 2015
Chu, Hirono, Cornyn, & Royce Push to Level Playing Field For Minority College Students
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Nov. 4, 2015
Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2016 -- Motion to Proceed-- Continued
Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Nov. 4, 2015
Department Of Defense Appropriations Act, 2016--Motion To Proceed--Continued
Sen.Brian Schatz
Oct. 29, 2015
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and Harry Reid, Senate Minority Leader - Save Perkins Loan Program
Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Sept. 16, 2015
Members of Congress Introduce Bill to Restore Pell Eligibility for Students
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Aug. 19, 2015
Hirono, Heinrich Introduce Bill To Increase Access To Pell Grants, Make College More Affordable
Sen.Mazie Hirono
June 4, 2015
Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education - Simplify Financial Aid Process
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
May 15, 2015
Schatz, Murphy, Himes Annoiunce College Affordability and Innovation Act of 2015
Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
May 8, 2015
Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education - Provide Support to Students Affected by the Closure of Corinthian Colleges
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
April 22, 2015
Hirono Introduces College Affordability Plan
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
April 22, 2015
The Hill - Democrat Pushes for Stronger Pell Grants
Sen.Mazie Hirono
April 21, 2015
Reps. Van Hollen, Grijalva, Ellison, Clark & Sens. Schatz, Schumer, Warren Introduce Resolutions to Support Student Access to Debt-Free College
Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
April 21, 2015
Sens. Schatz, Schumer, Warren, & Reps. Grijalva, Ellison, Clark Introduce Resolutions to Support Student Access to Debt-Free College
Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
March 26, 2015
Concurrent Resolution on the Budget, Fiscal Year 2016
Sen.Mazie Hirono
March 26, 2015
Letter to Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, and Education, and Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, and Education - Pell Grant Funding
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
March 18, 2015
Boxer Joins Warren, Colleagues to Introduce 'Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act' to Tackle Student Debt
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
March 18, 2015
Warren, Reed, Courtney Introduce Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act to Tackle Student Debt
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
March 5, 2015
Hawai"i Delegation Announces $1.4 Million for Kapi"olani Medical Center
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Jan. 20, 2015
Senator Hirono Applauds President Obama's Agenda in State of the Union Address
Sen.Mazie Hirono
Dec. 19, 2014
Murphy, Schatz Issue Statement on Department of Education's College Ratings System
Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
Oct. 10, 2014
Hirono Announces More Than $3.5 Million in Grants to Support Research at University of Hawaii
Sen.Mazie Hirono
Sept. 29, 2014
Hirono Announces Nearly $10 Million for Community College Career Training
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 11, 2014
Hirono, Schatz Announce More Than $20 Million for Native Hawaiian Education
Sen.Mazie Hirono
Sept. 4, 2014
Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education, and Jack Lew, Secretary of the Treasury - Developing a Comprehensive Guide of Higher Education Tax Credits for High School Students and Families
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Aug. 18, 2014
Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education and Jacob Lew, Secretary of the Treasury - Raise Awareness of Higher Education Tax Credits
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
July 31, 2014
Hirono Votes to Pass Bipartisan Veterans Legislation and Extend Highway Funding
Sen.Mazie Hirono
July 9, 2014
Schatz Announces Federal Funds for UH Nursing Program
Sen.Brian Schatz
July 3, 2014
Schatz Announces Federal Funding for UH Research and Collaboration
Sen.Brian Schatz
June 25, 2014
Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education - Regarding Continuing Oversight of Corinthian and Other For-Profit Schools
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
June 16, 2014
Hirono Announces $3 Million for University of Hawaii Energy Research
Sen.Mazie Hirono
June 10, 2014
Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act
Sen.Mazie Hirono
June 4, 2014
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
May 15, 2014
Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education - Regarding Career Education Programs
Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
May 8, 2014
Hirono Announces More Than $3.1 Million for Hawaii Environmental Research and Ocean Management Efforts
Sen.Mazie Hirono
May 6, 2014
Hirono Fights to Protect Students from Debt
Sen.Mazie Hirono
May 6, 2014
Schatz Introduces Legislation with Warren to Make College More Affordable
Sen.Brian Schatz
May 6, 2014
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
May 6, 2014
"Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act" Would Allow Borrowers to Refinance Existing Student Loans at Today's Rates
Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
April 28, 2014
Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education, Regarding College Banking Practices and Federal Student Aid
Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
April 22, 2014
Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education - Prohibit Harmful Banking Practices Targeting College Campuses
Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
April 21, 2014
Gillibrand Leads Bipartisan Senate Coalition Urging White House Task Force to Adopt Key Recommendations to Combat Campus Sexual Assaults
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
April 4, 2014
Letter to Tom Harkin, Chairman and Jerry Moran, Ranking Member of Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, & Education
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
April 1, 2014
Senators Hirono, Reed, Whtiehouse and Representative Hinojosa Introduce Bill to Expand Pell Grants, Help Year-Round Students
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Feb. 6, 2014
Bill to Expand Access to Native Hawaiian Adult Education
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Feb. 4, 2014
Schatz Calls $66 Billion in Government Profits from Student Loans Troubling
Sen.Brian Schatz
Jan. 31, 2014
Hirono Statement on House Republican Immigration Reform Principles
Sen.Mazie Hirono
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