| Sept. 28, 2023
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Ahead of the Federal Student Loan Payment Restart, Senators Warren, Blumenthal, Markey, Van Hollen Call for Updates from Student Loan Servicers
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| Nov. 30, 2022
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Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, Samantha Power, Administrator for the US Agency for International Development - Senator Markey, Colleagues Urge Biden Admin. To Work to Improve Access to Education for Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Sept. 17, 2022
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Congressman Mfume and Senator Cardin Introduce Bill to Establish National Council on African American History and Culture
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Rep. Kweisi Mfume
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| Aug. 23, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Cortez Masto Calls on Admin to Speed Loan Forgiveness Program Changes for Military Service Members
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Aug. 23, 2022
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Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Wyden, Colleagues Call on Biden Administration to Extend Public Service Loan Forgiveness Waiver Deadline
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Aug. 17, 2022
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Tweet - "Students' success begins with early childhood learning, and I was glad to join in announcing $4 million in critical funding for Head Start. The program helps young learners develop the social, emotional, and cognitive skills they need to thrive in school."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Aug. 12, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Murray, Senate Dems Support Proposed Rules on Student Debt Relief Programs, Encourage Biden Admin to Further Strengthen Proposal
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Aug. 9, 2022
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Tweet - "Educators should not be used as political pawns. As America faces dramatic teacher shortages, it's outrageous for Ron DeSantis and other GOP officials to attack educators instead of ensuring schools have the resources they need to help students succeed."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| July 28, 2022
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Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States, and Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Urging Biden Administration to Extend Student Loan Payment Pause
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| July 14, 2022
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Tweet - "As a member of the @HBCUCaucus , I was glad to meet with @MorganStatePres today to discuss his priorities for @MorganStateU . I appreciate his dedication to ensuring Morgan State and other HBCUs have the funding and resources they deserve to help set students succeed."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| July 1, 2022
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VAN HOLLEN, CARDIN SUBMIT DIRECT FUNDING REQUESTS FOR COMMUNITY PROJECTS SUPPORTING HEALTH FACILITY EXPANSIONS, MENTAL HEALTH CARE SERVICES, EDUCATIONAL ENRICHMENT, AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| June 22, 2022
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VAN HOLLEN, MARKEY, MENG PRESS FOR INCREASED FUNDING TO KEEP STUDENTS ONLINE
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| June 21, 2022
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MARYLAND CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION ANNOUNCES MORE THAN $41.6 MILLION TO EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION PROGRAMS ACROSS THE STATE
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| June 21, 2022
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Tweet - "It was good to be back at the Educators Luncheon last Friday recognizing the hard work #MD05 educators have done in our community. I was glad to hear from our teachers & principals, who do so much for our students & families, & thank them for everything they do for our state."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| June 21, 2022
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Letter to Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, and Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Securing Additional Funding to Protect Student Internet Access
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| June 6, 2022
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MARYLAND DELEGATION ANNOUNCES NEARLY $3.8 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDING TO HELP LOCAL COLLEGES SET STUDENTS UP FOR SUCCESS
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| May 24, 2022
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Letter to Christi Grimm, Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services - Lankford, Bicameral Members Want Immediate Check On Claims Of Fetal Tissue Research at University of Pittsburgh
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Rep. Andy Harris, ...
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| May 19, 2022
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At Subcommittee Hearing, Witnesses Warn Classroom Censorship Laws Hurt Students and Teachers, Erode Constitutional Freedoms
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Rep. Jamie Raskin
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| May 16, 2022
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Rep. Raskin Announces Kensington High School Student as Winner of 2022 Congressional Art Competition, Launches Virtual Art Gallery
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Rep. Jamie Raskin
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| May 11, 2022
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Maryland Members Announce Nearly $130,000 for Nasa Partnership With University of Baltimore, UMES to Support Students Pursuing Stem Careers
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Rep. Kweisi Mfume, ...
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| May 11, 2022
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Letter to Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader; and Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Sen. Ossoff, Rep. Adams Lead Bicameral Push to Invest in Research & Development at HBCUs
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| May 3, 2022
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Van Hollen, Booker Re-introduce Legislation to Boost Teacher Compensation by Up to $15,000
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| April 26, 2022
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Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces Over $238,000 in American Rescue Plan Funding to Connect Maryland Students to Internet Service
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| April 22, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Senator Baldwin Joins Colleagues Asking Department of Education for its Plans to Provide a "Fresh Start" to Student Loan Borrowers in Default
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| April 21, 2022
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Tweet - "It was wonderful to meet with Dr. Falecia D. Williams this morning - who proudly serves as President of @PGCCnews . I thank her for welcoming me to campus and discussing her priorities for students and faculty at PGCC."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| April 11, 2022
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Maryland Delegation Announces More Than $3 Million in Pandemic Reimbursement Funds to Montgomery County Public Schools
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| April 7, 2022
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Chairman Raskin Opening Statement at Hearing on Politically Motivated Efforts to Ban Books and Censor Free Speech in Schools and Public Libraries
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Rep. Jamie Raskin
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| April 7, 2022
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Tweet - "I was honored to welcome @TMCF_HBCU member-school Presidents and Chancellors to Capitol Hill yesterday. The leadership at HBCUs across the country, including #MD05's @BowieState , is critical to ensuring that students have the tools they need to succeed at school and beyond."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| April 6, 2022
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Van Hollen, Cardin, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Extend School and Summer Meal Flexibilities to Feed Children
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| April 6, 2022
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Van Hollen, Tillis Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Spur Greater Research and Investment in Local HBCUs
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| April 1, 2022
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Rep. Raskin Leads Supreme Court Amicus Brief Supporting Student Religious Freedom
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Rep. Jamie Raskin
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| April 1, 2022
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Letter to Dr. Rochelle P. Walensky, M.D., M.P.H, Director of Center for Disease Control and Prevention-U.S. Reps. Lawrence and Slotkin Lead Letter Urging CDC Director to Prioritize Funding Research to Prevent Gun Violence in Schools
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| March 31, 2022
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Letter to Dr. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education, Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Call on Department of Education, DOJ to Follow Through on Pledge to Improve Handling of Student Debt Bankruptcy Claims
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| March 31, 2022
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Extend the Payment Pause and Cancel Student Debt
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| March 24, 2022
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Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture - Committee Democrats Applaud Administration's Commitment to Improve Access to Nutritious Meals
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Rep. Kweisi Mfume, ...
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| March 23, 2022
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Van Hollen, Cardin Highlight Key Programs in Fy22 Funding Package to Elevate Holocaust Education, Support Survivors and Protect Houses of Worship From Threats
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| March 21, 2022
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Tweet - "I met with Charles County's newest school superintendent, Dr. Maria Navarro on Friday. She is focused on the needs of Charles County students and I look forward to working with her to advance opportunities for young learners in Charles County. https://bit.ly/3CSvoZn"
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| March 11, 2022
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Tweet - "The House and Senate have now passed major legislation that will benefit working families across #MD05. I was proud to champion key priorities in this bill & secure major funding on behalf of our communities in the district."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| March 2, 2022
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Lawson, Hayes, Torres, Warren, Sanders, Padilla, Murphy, Colleagues Urge Usda to Issue Clearer Guidance That Informs Students of Their SNAP Benefits
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| March 2, 2022
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Letter to Rosa DeLauro, Chair of the House Appropriations Committee, Patrick Leahy, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, Richard Shelby, Vice-Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Van Hollen, Gillibrand, Brown, Bowman Lead Fight for Community School Funding
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| March 1, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture U.S. Department of Agriculture - Senators Warnock, Warren, Sanders, Padilla, Murphy, Lawson, Hayes, Torres, Colleagues Urge USDA to Issue Clearer Guidance that Informs Students of Their SNAP Benefits
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Feb. 10, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Dept. of Education - VAN HOLLEN, WARREN, BLUMENTHAL CALL ON DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO DELIVER ADDITIONAL RELIEF TO STUDENT LOAN BORROWERS CHEATED BY NAVIENT
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Feb. 8, 2022
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Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General US Dept. of Justice; Chris Wray, Director FBI - Cardin, Van Hollen Urge Swift Response from DOJ, FBI to Recent HBCU Bomb Threats
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Feb. 7, 2022
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VAN HOLLEN, HASSAN INTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO RESTORE FULL FUNDING FOR EDUCATIONAL AND EARLY-INTERVENTION SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Feb. 1, 2022
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Congressman Kweisi Mfume's Statement on the Recent Bomb Threats at HBCUs Nationwide
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Rep. Kweisi Mfume
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| Jan. 28, 2022
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Trone, Cardin, and Van Hollen Announce More Than $3 Million in Federal Funding for Washington County's Head Start Program
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Dec. 21, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Booker Leads Colleagues in Calling on U.S. Department of Education to Suspend Wage Garnishment of Student Loan Borrowers
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Dec. 21, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - DUCKWORTH JOINS BOOKER, EIGHT DEMOCRATIC COLLEAGUES IN CALLING ON U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO SUSPEND WAGE GARNISHMENT OF STUDENT LOAN BORROWERS
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Dec. 20, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Menendez, Booker Call on U.S. Department of Education to Suspend Wage Garnishment of Student Loan Borrowers
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Dec. 16, 2021
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Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Menendez and Booker Join Democratic Senate and House Colleagues in Urging Education Secretary to Provide Guidance to Parents on Gun Storage Safety
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Dec. 16, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Cardin, Van Hollen and Garamendi Urge U.S. Secretary of Education to Include Peace Corps Volunteers in new Student Loan Relief
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Dec. 16, 2021
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Sarbanes, Maryland Delegation Announce More Than $10 Million in Funding to Early Childhood Education Programs
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Rep. Andy Harris, ...
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| Dec. 15, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Following Oxford High School Shooting, Van Hollen, Murphy, Thompson, Stabenow, Peters, Blumenthal, Slotkin Urge Department Of Education To Issue Guidance On Safe Gun Storage
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Dec. 10, 2021
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Van Hollen, Warnock, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Extend Waiver on Student Loan Interest for Duration of COVID-19 National Emergency
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Dec. 7, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Booker, Krishnamoorthi Lead Colleagues in Calling on U.S. Department of Education to Facilitate Student Civic Engagement in Institutions of Higher Education
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Dec. 6, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Warner, Kaine & Colleagues Call on U.S. Department of Education to Facilitate Student Civic Engagement in Higher Education Institutions
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Dec. 6, 2021
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Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Student Loan Interest Waiver Extension
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Nov. 23, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary US Department of Education - Public Service Loan Forgiveness
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Nov. 19, 2021
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Congressman Kweisi Mfume's Statement on the Passage of the Build Back Better Act
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Rep. Kweisi Mfume
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| Nov. 19, 2021
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RASKIN STATEMENT ON PASSAGE OF THE BUILD BACK BETTER ACT
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Rep. Jamie Raskin
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| Nov. 17, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Act on Promised Overhaul of Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program to Help Military Service Members
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Nov. 16, 2021
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Van Hollen, Huffman Reintroduce Bicameral Legislation to Fully Fund Special Education
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Nov. 16, 2021
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Letter to The Hon. Patrick Leahy, Chair Committee on Appropriation; Hon. Richard Shelby, Vice Chair Committee on Appropriations - Funding for Students with Disabilities
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Nov. 12, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education, and Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Amid Alarming Rise in Cyberattacks, Senators Van Hollen, Hassan, Sinema, and Rosen, Call for More Aggressive Steps to Strengthen Cybersecurity at K-12 Schools
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Oct. 21, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States; Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Speaker; Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Childcare/Education in Build Back Better
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Sept. 30, 2021
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Mfume, Baltimore Congressional Delegation Announces $7.5 Million to Establish Center of Excellence for 2D Materials Research to Support DOD at Morgan State University
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Rep. Kweisi Mfume
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| Sept. 28, 2021
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Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $1 Million in American Rescue Plan Funding to Support Cultural Institutions in their Economic Recovery from COVID-19
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Rep. Jamie Raskin
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| Sept. 28, 2021
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Tweet - "Today I joined in announcing more than $1 million in #AmericanRescuePlan funding for Maryland's cultural institutions. This funding will help ensure these important educational organizations & institutions can continue serving and inspiring Marylanders."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 28, 2021
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Mfume, Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $1 Million in American Rescue Plan Funding to Support Cultural Institutions in their Economic Recovery from COVID-19
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Rep. Kweisi Mfume
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| Sept. 28, 2021
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Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $1 Million in American Rescue Plan Funding to Support Cultural Institutions in their Economic Recovery from COVID-19
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Sept. 15, 2021
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Tweet - "Yesterday, the MD General Assembly gave final approval to require masks in Maryland's public schools. This decision was grounded in science, & is an effective measure that will reduce the spread of COVID-19 and improve the safety of children & families."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 14, 2021
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Letter to Secretary Miguel Cardinal, US Department of Education - Baldwin Joins Colleagues in Letter Urging the Department of Education to Continue to Bolster Federal and State Oversight of Student Loan Servicers
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Sept. 13, 2021
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Mfume, Baltimore Congressional Delegation Announces More than $9 Million in Federal Funding for Baltimore County COVID-19 Response Efforts
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Rep. Kweisi Mfume
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| Sept. 13, 2021
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Tweet - "When Congress passed the CARES Act, we included funding to help make college more affordable for students. I'm pleased @pgccnews used this relief to help students by eliminating their outstanding balances & ensuring they can pursue a quality education."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Sept. 3, 2021
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NEWSLETTER: Stay Protected this Back to School Season: Get Vaccinated & Wear a Mask
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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