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July 14, 2020
Following Senator Collins' Advocacy, Administration Reverses Unfair International Student Visa Policy
Sen. Susan Collins
July 14, 2020
Following Senator Collins' Advocacy, Administration Reverses Unfair International Student Visa Policy
Sen. Susan Collins
July 10, 2020
Letter to Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security and Matthew Albence, Acting Director of ICE - Pingree, 136 Lawmakers Rebuke Trump Admin Decision to Leave International Students Without Visas During Remote Learning, Global Pandemic
Rep. Chellie Pingree
July 9, 2020
Senator Collins Calls for Immediate Reversal of Student Visa Rule That Will Cause Long-Lasting Harm to U.S. Colleges and Universities
Sen. Susan Collins
July 8, 2020
Letter to Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - King Urges Administration to Reverse Course, Allow International Students To Remain in America to Learn
Sen. Angus King
June 30, 2020
Senator Collins Announces More Than $3.2 Million for UMaine to Expand 3D Printing Research to Protect American Soldiers
Sen. Susan Collins
May 22, 2020
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
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
May 1, 2020
Senator Collins Announces Nearly $3 Million in Additional Funding for Maine Colleges and Universities
Sen. Susan Collins
April 13, 2020
Senator Collins Announces Maine Colleges and Universities to Receive More Than $41 Million
Sen. Susan Collins
April 2, 2020
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Chuck Schumer, Nancy Pelosi, and Kevin McCarthy - Merkley, Colleagues Continue Fight to Ensure All Students Can Continue Education Online During Coronavirus Pandemic
Sen. Angus King, ...
April 1, 2020
Pingree, 86 House Members Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Ensure College Students, Young Adults with Disabilities Receive COVID-19 Relief Rebates
Rep. Chellie Pingree
March 24, 2020
Letter to John Remondi, CEO of Navient Corporation, Michael Dunlap, CEO of Nelnet, Inc., James Steeley, President and CEO of FedLoan/Pennsylvania higher Education Assistance Agency, Raymond Bayer, Executive Director and CEO of Missouri Higher Education Loan Authority, Jeffrey Sloan, CEO of Global Payments, Inc., David Feitz, Executive Director of Cornorstone Education Loan Services/Utah Higher Education Assitance Authority, William Hollin, President and CEO of EdFinancial Services, James Farha, President of Oklahoma Student Loan Authority and Christiana Thornton, President and CEO of Granite State Management and Resources - Foster, Kaptur Lead Letter Urging Student Loan Servicers to Provide Relief for All Borrowers During COVID-19 Crisis
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
March 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - At McConnell's Request, Department of Education Maintains Funding for Rural, Low-Income Schools
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Jan. 8, 2020
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolution
Sen. Susan Collins
Jan. 8, 2020
Bipartisan Bill to Help Rural Students and Communities Succeed Introduced by Collins, Hassan
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Dec. 19, 2019
Durbin, King, Smith, Sinema Secure $7 Million For Competitive Grants Supporting Open Textbooks In Year-End Funding Bill
Sen. Angus King, ...
Dec. 13, 2019
Collins, Reed Introduce Legislation to Help Make Higher Education More Affordable & Accessible
Sen. Susan Collins
Dec. 13, 2019
Golden Nominates 12 Mainers for Service Academies
Rep. Jared Golden
Dec. 12, 2019
Reed, Collins Intro PASS Act to Help Make Higher Education More Affordable & Accessible
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Dec. 10, 2019
Senators Collins and King Announce Maine Nominees to the United States Military Service Academies
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Dec. 5, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sandra Bruce, Acting Inspector General of the U.S. Dept. of Education - Amid NPR Investigation, Collins, King Join Push for Department of Education to Investigate Permanent Disability Loan Forgiveness Program
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - Senators Collins, Hassan Lead Bipartisan Group of Senators in Calling on Secretary DeVos to Immediately Implement Fix to FAFSA Form
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Oct. 9, 2019
Letter to Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education, Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veteran Affairs, Andrew M. Saul, Commissioner of Social Security - Senators Collins, King Join Bipartisan Call for Immediate Discharge of Outstanding Federal Student Loans for Permanently Disabled Americans
Sen. Angus King, ...
Aug. 27, 2019
Senator Collins Meets with UMaine Presque Isle Upward Bound Students in Washington, D.C.
Sen. Susan Collins
Aug. 22, 2019
After Advocacy from King and Collins, Two Maine Projects Receive Funding for Mass Timber Construction
Sen. Angus King, ...
Date
Title
Politician
July 14, 2020
Following Senator Collins' Advocacy, Administration Reverses Unfair International Student Visa Policy
Sen.Susan Collins
July 14, 2020
Following Senator Collins' Advocacy, Administration Reverses Unfair International Student Visa Policy
Sen.Susan Collins
July 10, 2020
Letter to Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security and Matthew Albence, Acting Director of ICE - Pingree, 136 Lawmakers Rebuke Trump Admin Decision to Leave International Students Without Visas During Remote Learning, Global Pandemic
Rep.Chellie Pingree
July 9, 2020
Senator Collins Calls for Immediate Reversal of Student Visa Rule That Will Cause Long-Lasting Harm to U.S. Colleges and Universities
Sen.Susan Collins
July 8, 2020
Letter to Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - King Urges Administration to Reverse Course, Allow International Students To Remain in America to Learn
Sen.Angus King
June 30, 2020
Senator Collins Announces More Than $3.2 Million for UMaine to Expand 3D Printing Research to Protect American Soldiers
Sen.Susan Collins
May 22, 2020
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
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
May 1, 2020
Senator Collins Announces Nearly $3 Million in Additional Funding for Maine Colleges and Universities
Sen.Susan Collins
April 13, 2020
Senator Collins Announces Maine Colleges and Universities to Receive More Than $41 Million
Sen.Susan Collins
April 2, 2020
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Chuck Schumer, Nancy Pelosi, and Kevin McCarthy - Merkley, Colleagues Continue Fight to Ensure All Students Can Continue Education Online During Coronavirus Pandemic
Sen.Angus King, ...
April 1, 2020
Pingree, 86 House Members Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Ensure College Students, Young Adults with Disabilities Receive COVID-19 Relief Rebates
Rep.Chellie Pingree
March 24, 2020
Letter to John Remondi, CEO of Navient Corporation, Michael Dunlap, CEO of Nelnet, Inc., James Steeley, President and CEO of FedLoan/Pennsylvania higher Education Assistance Agency, Raymond Bayer, Executive Director and CEO of Missouri Higher Education Loan Authority, Jeffrey Sloan, CEO of Global Payments, Inc., David Feitz, Executive Director of Cornorstone Education Loan Services/Utah Higher Education Assitance Authority, William Hollin, President and CEO of EdFinancial Services, James Farha, President of Oklahoma Student Loan Authority and Christiana Thornton, President and CEO of Granite State Management and Resources - Foster, Kaptur Lead Letter Urging Student Loan Servicers to Provide Relief for All Borrowers During COVID-19 Crisis
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
March 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - At McConnell's Request, Department of Education Maintains Funding for Rural, Low-Income Schools
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Jan. 8, 2020
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolution
Sen.Susan Collins
Jan. 8, 2020
Bipartisan Bill to Help Rural Students and Communities Succeed Introduced by Collins, Hassan
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Dec. 19, 2019
Durbin, King, Smith, Sinema Secure $7 Million For Competitive Grants Supporting Open Textbooks In Year-End Funding Bill
Sen.Angus King, ...
Dec. 13, 2019
Collins, Reed Introduce Legislation to Help Make Higher Education More Affordable & Accessible
Sen.Susan Collins
Dec. 13, 2019
Golden Nominates 12 Mainers for Service Academies
Rep.Jared Golden
Dec. 12, 2019
Reed, Collins Intro PASS Act to Help Make Higher Education More Affordable & Accessible
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Dec. 10, 2019
Senators Collins and King Announce Maine Nominees to the United States Military Service Academies
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Dec. 5, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sandra Bruce, Acting Inspector General of the U.S. Dept. of Education - Amid NPR Investigation, Collins, King Join Push for Department of Education to Investigate Permanent Disability Loan Forgiveness Program
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - Senators Collins, Hassan Lead Bipartisan Group of Senators in Calling on Secretary DeVos to Immediately Implement Fix to FAFSA Form
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Oct. 9, 2019
Letter to Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education, Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veteran Affairs, Andrew M. Saul, Commissioner of Social Security - Senators Collins, King Join Bipartisan Call for Immediate Discharge of Outstanding Federal Student Loans for Permanently Disabled Americans
Sen.Angus King, ...
Aug. 27, 2019
Senator Collins Meets with UMaine Presque Isle Upward Bound Students in Washington, D.C.
Sen.Susan Collins
Aug. 22, 2019
After Advocacy from King and Collins, Two Maine Projects Receive Funding for Mass Timber Construction
Sen.Angus King, ...
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