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Oct. 11, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions - Call for Congressional Action to Renew Career and Technical Education Programs
Sen. Angus King, ...
Sept. 27, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Save the Perkins Loan Program
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Sept. 15, 2017
U.S. Senators Baldwin, Portman, Casey and Collins Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Save Perkins Loan Program
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
July 26, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Delay in Potential Employment Information Disclosures for Career Training Programs
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
June 29, 2017
Collins, King Announce $574,650 in Grant Funding for University of Maine and Bigelow Laboratory Collaboration
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
June 10, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of US Department of Education - Student Loan Servicing Contract and Protections of Student Loan Borrowers
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
June 5, 2017
Collins, King Sign Letter Requesting Robust Funding for National Sea Grant College Program
Sen. Angus King
May 30, 2017
Senators Collins, King Announce More Than $2.1 Million for Maine Upward Bound Programs
Sen. Angus King
May 24, 2017
Following a Months Long Bipartisan Push from the Maine Delegation, U.S. Department of Education Agrees to Review University of Maine at Presque Isle's Upward Bound Grant Application
Sen. Angus King
May 24, 2017
U.S. Department of Education Agrees to Review University of Maine at Presque Isle's Upward Bound Grant Application
Rep. Chellie Pingree
May 18, 2017
King, Burr Renew Bipartisan Push to Simplify Student Loan Repayment Programs
Sen. Angus King
May 18, 2017
Portman, Bipartisan Group Renews Push to Help Students Address High Cost of College
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
May 18, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Richard Shelby and Jeanne Shaheen, Chairman and Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies - Funding for National Sea Grant College Program
Sen. Angus King, ...
May 15, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Reverse the Rejection of Dozens of Upward Bound Applications over Minor Formatting Issues
Sen. Susan Collins
May 15, 2017
Letter to Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Tester, Collins Continue to Fight for Low-income, First-Generation College Students
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
May 10, 2017
Bipartisan Law Maintains Low Student Loan Interest Rates
Sen. Angus King
April 14, 2017
Maine Congressional Delegation Urges Department of Education to Reverse Absurd Bureaucratic Decision that Jeopardizes Future Success of Hundreds of Maine Students
Sen. Angus King
April 5, 2017
Hearing of the Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Collins, Hearing on Protecting Our Midshipmen: Preventing Sexual Assault and Harassment at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
Sen. Susan Collins
April 3, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - National Sea Grant College Program
Sen. Angus King, ...
April 3, 2017
King Signs Letter Calling on President Trump to Restore Funding for National Sea Grant College Program
Sen. Angus King
March 24, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of US Department of Education - Internal Revenue Service Data Retrieval Tool
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
March 14, 2017
Collins, King Invite Energy Secretary to Visit University of Maine
Sen. Angus King
March 10, 2017
Casey, Toomey, Donnelly and Collins Continue Fight for Children of Fallen First Responders
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Feb. 16, 2017
King, Portman, Coons Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to End Student Loan Tax Penalty for Families Suffering from Child's Death or Permanent Disability
Sen. Angus King
Feb. 8, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - Expand Pell Grant to Make College More Affordable
Sen. Angus King, ...
Feb. 6, 2017
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Expand Pell Grant To Make College More Affordable
Sen. Angus King, ...
Feb. 5, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Trump - Expand Pell Grant to Make College More Affordable
Sen. Angus King, ...
Jan. 25, 2017
At King's Request, Education & VA Departments Move to Assist Disabled Veterans
Sen. Angus King
Nov. 14, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Robert A. McDonald, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Honorable John B. King Jr., Secretary of the Department of Education - Call to Streamline the Disability Verification Process to Ensure that Permanently Disabled Veterans are Discharged of Their Federal Student Loan Debt
Sen. Angus King, ...
Sept. 22, 2016
Student Loan Forgiveness Tax Repayment Act Moves Forward
Rep. Chellie Pingree
Sept. 21, 2016
King Applauds House Committee Action to Advance Bill Eliminating Unfair Tax on Forgiven Student Loans
Sen. Angus King
July 29, 2016
King, Collins, & Poliquin Announce Economic Development Assessment Team Deployment Dates and $7.7 Million Federal Investment to Help Grow Maine's Economy
Sen. Angus King, ...
July 27, 2016
Collins, King Announce Nearly $800,000 in Grant Funding for UMaine to Support Low-Income and First-Generation College-Bound Students
Sen. Angus King, ...
July 6, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Harold Rogers, Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations, the Honorable Tom Cole, Chairman of the House Subcommittee on the Departments of Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations, the Honorable Nita M. Lowey, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Appropriations, and the Honorable Rosa L. DeLauro, Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on the Departments of Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations - Pell Grant Protections
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
June 7, 2016
Alexander, Johnson Lead 44 Senators in Introducing Congressional Review Act to Stop Backward "Time Card" Overtime Rule
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
May 31, 2016
TIME - The Secret Tax That Targets Families Affected By Death or Disability
Sen. Angus King, ...
May 19, 2016
Kaine Introduces Legislation To Promote Apprenticeships, Help More Students, Workers And Employers Compete In The Global Economy
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
May 19, 2016
Senate Passes Veterans, Military Construction, Housing and Transportation Spending Legislation
Sen. Angus King
May 18, 2016
Senate Unanimously Approves King Amendment Supporting Disabled Veterans
Sen. Angus King
May 17, 2016
King Introduces Amendment to Relieve Disabled Veterans of Unnecessary Student Loan Payments
Sen. Angus King
May 13, 2016
Time to End an Unfair Tax on Grieving Families, People with Disabilities
Sen. Angus King
May 13, 2016
Introducing Bipartisan Student Loan Forgiveness Tax Repayment Act
Rep. Chellie Pingree
May 11, 2016
Senate Makes Higher Education Easier for Heroes' Children
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
May 11, 2016
Senate Passes Legislation Coauthored by Senator Collins to Help Children of Fallen First Responders Attend College
Sen. Susan Collins
May 11, 2016
Student Loan Rates Drop for Next School Year Thanks to Bipartisan Student Loan Certainty Act
Sen. Angus King, ...
May 11, 2016
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016
Sen. Angus King
April 20, 2016
Letter to John King, Jr., Secretary of Education in the US Department of Education - Bipartisan Congressional Taskforce Raises Campus Anti-Semitism Concerns with New Education Secretary
Sen. Angus King, ...
April 14, 2016
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen. Angus King
April 14, 2016
King Introduces Bill to End Tax Penalty on Student Loan Forgiveness for Permanently Disabled Americans and Families Suffering from the Death of a Child
Sen. Angus King
April 14, 2016
King Introduces Bill to End Tax Penalty on Student Loan Forgiveness for Permanently Disabled Americans and Families Suffering from the Death of a Child
Sen. Angus King
Date
Title
Politician
Oct. 11, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions - Call for Congressional Action to Renew Career and Technical Education Programs
Sen.Angus King, ...
Sept. 27, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Save the Perkins Loan Program
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Sept. 15, 2017
U.S. Senators Baldwin, Portman, Casey and Collins Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Save Perkins Loan Program
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
July 26, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Delay in Potential Employment Information Disclosures for Career Training Programs
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
June 29, 2017
Collins, King Announce $574,650 in Grant Funding for University of Maine and Bigelow Laboratory Collaboration
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
June 10, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of US Department of Education - Student Loan Servicing Contract and Protections of Student Loan Borrowers
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
June 5, 2017
Collins, King Sign Letter Requesting Robust Funding for National Sea Grant College Program
Sen.Angus King
May 30, 2017
Senators Collins, King Announce More Than $2.1 Million for Maine Upward Bound Programs
Sen.Angus King
May 24, 2017
Following a Months Long Bipartisan Push from the Maine Delegation, U.S. Department of Education Agrees to Review University of Maine at Presque Isle's Upward Bound Grant Application
Sen.Angus King
May 24, 2017
U.S. Department of Education Agrees to Review University of Maine at Presque Isle's Upward Bound Grant Application
Rep.Chellie Pingree
May 18, 2017
King, Burr Renew Bipartisan Push to Simplify Student Loan Repayment Programs
Sen.Angus King
May 18, 2017
Portman, Bipartisan Group Renews Push to Help Students Address High Cost of College
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
May 18, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Richard Shelby and Jeanne Shaheen, Chairman and Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies - Funding for National Sea Grant College Program
Sen.Angus King, ...
May 15, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Reverse the Rejection of Dozens of Upward Bound Applications over Minor Formatting Issues
Sen.Susan Collins
May 15, 2017
Letter to Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Tester, Collins Continue to Fight for Low-income, First-Generation College Students
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
May 10, 2017
Bipartisan Law Maintains Low Student Loan Interest Rates
Sen.Angus King
April 14, 2017
Maine Congressional Delegation Urges Department of Education to Reverse Absurd Bureaucratic Decision that Jeopardizes Future Success of Hundreds of Maine Students
Sen.Angus King
April 5, 2017
Hearing of the Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Collins, Hearing on Protecting Our Midshipmen: Preventing Sexual Assault and Harassment at the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
Sen.Susan Collins
April 3, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - National Sea Grant College Program
Sen.Angus King, ...
April 3, 2017
King Signs Letter Calling on President Trump to Restore Funding for National Sea Grant College Program
Sen.Angus King
March 24, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of US Department of Education - Internal Revenue Service Data Retrieval Tool
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
March 14, 2017
Collins, King Invite Energy Secretary to Visit University of Maine
Sen.Angus King
March 10, 2017
Casey, Toomey, Donnelly and Collins Continue Fight for Children of Fallen First Responders
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Feb. 16, 2017
King, Portman, Coons Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to End Student Loan Tax Penalty for Families Suffering from Child's Death or Permanent Disability
Sen.Angus King
Feb. 8, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - Expand Pell Grant to Make College More Affordable
Sen.Angus King, ...
Feb. 6, 2017
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Expand Pell Grant To Make College More Affordable
Sen.Angus King, ...
Feb. 5, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Trump - Expand Pell Grant to Make College More Affordable
Sen.Angus King, ...
Jan. 25, 2017
At King's Request, Education & VA Departments Move to Assist Disabled Veterans
Sen.Angus King
Nov. 14, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Robert A. McDonald, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs and the Honorable John B. King Jr., Secretary of the Department of Education - Call to Streamline the Disability Verification Process to Ensure that Permanently Disabled Veterans are Discharged of Their Federal Student Loan Debt
Sen.Angus King, ...
Sept. 22, 2016
Student Loan Forgiveness Tax Repayment Act Moves Forward
Rep.Chellie Pingree
Sept. 21, 2016
King Applauds House Committee Action to Advance Bill Eliminating Unfair Tax on Forgiven Student Loans
Sen.Angus King
July 29, 2016
King, Collins, & Poliquin Announce Economic Development Assessment Team Deployment Dates and $7.7 Million Federal Investment to Help Grow Maine's Economy
Sen.Angus King, ...
July 27, 2016
Collins, King Announce Nearly $800,000 in Grant Funding for UMaine to Support Low-Income and First-Generation College-Bound Students
Sen.Angus King, ...
July 6, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Harold Rogers, Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations, the Honorable Tom Cole, Chairman of the House Subcommittee on the Departments of Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations, the Honorable Nita M. Lowey, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Appropriations, and the Honorable Rosa L. DeLauro, Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on the Departments of Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations - Pell Grant Protections
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
June 7, 2016
Alexander, Johnson Lead 44 Senators in Introducing Congressional Review Act to Stop Backward "Time Card" Overtime Rule
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
May 31, 2016
TIME - The Secret Tax That Targets Families Affected By Death or Disability
Sen.Angus King, ...
May 19, 2016
Kaine Introduces Legislation To Promote Apprenticeships, Help More Students, Workers And Employers Compete In The Global Economy
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
May 19, 2016
Senate Passes Veterans, Military Construction, Housing and Transportation Spending Legislation
Sen.Angus King
May 18, 2016
Senate Unanimously Approves King Amendment Supporting Disabled Veterans
Sen.Angus King
May 17, 2016
King Introduces Amendment to Relieve Disabled Veterans of Unnecessary Student Loan Payments
Sen.Angus King
May 13, 2016
Time to End an Unfair Tax on Grieving Families, People with Disabilities
Sen.Angus King
May 13, 2016
Introducing Bipartisan Student Loan Forgiveness Tax Repayment Act
Rep.Chellie Pingree
May 11, 2016
Senate Makes Higher Education Easier for Heroes' Children
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
May 11, 2016
Senate Passes Legislation Coauthored by Senator Collins to Help Children of Fallen First Responders Attend College
Sen.Susan Collins
May 11, 2016
Student Loan Rates Drop for Next School Year Thanks to Bipartisan Student Loan Certainty Act
Sen.Angus King, ...
May 11, 2016
Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2016
Sen.Angus King
April 20, 2016
Letter to John King, Jr., Secretary of Education in the US Department of Education - Bipartisan Congressional Taskforce Raises Campus Anti-Semitism Concerns with New Education Secretary
Sen.Angus King, ...
April 14, 2016
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen.Angus King
April 14, 2016
King Introduces Bill to End Tax Penalty on Student Loan Forgiveness for Permanently Disabled Americans and Families Suffering from the Death of a Child
Sen.Angus King
April 14, 2016
King Introduces Bill to End Tax Penalty on Student Loan Forgiveness for Permanently Disabled Americans and Families Suffering from the Death of a Child
Sen.Angus King
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