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Jan. 25, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Letter Calling on Devos to Improve Shutdown Guidance for Student Loan Borrowers
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Dec. 20, 2018
Moulton Introduces Bill to Expand National Service Opportunities for Young Americans and Make College More Affordable
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Dec. 6, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Hold Student Loan Companies Accountable, Increase Transparency to Ensure Companies Are Following the Law
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Nov. 29, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Lawmakers Call on Sec. DeVos to Rescind Title IX Proposed Rules
Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
Oct. 16, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Release More Information About Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
Sept. 26, 2018
Conference Report on H.R. Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2019
Rep. Betty McCollum
Sept. 14, 2018
McCollum Secures Student Loan Deferment Option for Cancer Patients
Rep. Betty McCollum
Sept. 14, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - House and Senate Democrats Condemn DeVos for Her Latest Attempt to Put Predatory Corporations and Institutions Over Students
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Sept. 13, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senate Democrats Condemn DeVos Proposal to Abandon Student Protections From Predatory Career Training Programs
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Aug. 30, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senate Democrats Condemn DeVos Proposed Rule As Another Giveaway to Predatory For-Profit Colleges
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
July 26, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Collins, King Join Bipartisan Group of Senators in Calling on DeVos to Allow the Use of FAFSA Income Data to Help Determine TRIO Eligibility
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
July 13, 2018
Sen. Tina Smith Pushes for Stronger Safeguards for Minnesotans Taking Out Expensive Private Student Loans
Sen. Tina Smith
June 27, 2018
Sen. Tina Smith Says Bipartisan Measure She Helped Push Through Senate Education Committee Will Improve How Schools Prepare Students for 21st Century Jobs
Sen. Tina Smith
June 26, 2018
Klobuchar Introduces Legislation to Expand Career and Technical Education Research and Outreach
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
June 21, 2018
Sen. Tina Smith Helps Introduce Bill to Improve Access to Mental Health Services for Students
Sen. Tina Smith
June 18, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Warren, Harris, Takano, Adams, Espaillat, Colleagues Press Education Secretary for Action on Student Loan Borrowers of Color
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
May 24, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Support Federal TRIO Programs
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
May 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senators Denounce Move by Secretary DeVos to End Investigations and Office Responsible for Protecting Students from Predatory Colleges
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
May 9, 2018
Sen. Tina Smith's New Bill Expands Workforce Training Partnerships between Minnesota Schools & Businesses
Sen. Tina Smith
April 26, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy Devos, Secretary of Education - Concerns Over For-Profit College Industry Lobbyist's "Oversight" Role at the Department of Education
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
April 18, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Properly Implement New Program
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
April 18, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Roy Blunt, Sen. Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Chairman, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Call For More Childcare Support For Student Parents
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Jan. 23, 2018
Sen. Tina Smith Pushes to Help Minnesotans Cut Costly Student Loan Debt
Sen. Tina Smith
Dec. 22, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Protect Students Affected by Abrupt Closure of McNally Smith College of Music
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Dec. 13, 2017
Donnelly, Johnson, Klobuchar Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Empower Student Borrowers
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Nov. 11, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions - Take Up The Thompson-Krishnamoorthi Act
Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
Nov. 7, 2017
Mccollum Opposes House Republicans' Tax Attacks On College Students And Their Families
Rep. Betty McCollum
Oct. 13, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander, Senate Committee on Health, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Senate Committee on Health - Renew Career and Technical Education Programs
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Sept. 19, 2017
Klobuchar Introduces Bill to Expand Uses of "529' Education Savings Accounts to Include Training and Credentialing Programs
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Sept. 18, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Suspension of Rule to Protect Students from Extensive Debt They Cannot Repay
Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
Sept. 14, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senators Urge Education Secretary Betsy DeVos to Uphold Protections for Sexual Assault Survivors, Invest in Civil Rights Office
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Sept. 8, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Act on Student Loan Debt Relief Scams
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
July 17, 2017
Franken, Klobuchar, Peterson Announce National Science Foundation Grant Awarded to Northland Community and Technical College to Advance Education and Training
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
June 29, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Stand Up For Students And Families, Reverse Delay Of Protections For Defrauded Students
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
June 13, 2017
Letter to Jeffrey Allen, Director of the Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Students - Release of Data Sets to Minnesota State Education System
Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
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
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
May 25, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health, Human Services, Education and Related Agencies, the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Continue Support of the Federal Pell Grant Program
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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. Amy Klobuchar, ...
May 3, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Steven T. Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, the Hon. John Koskinen, Commissioner of Internal Revenue - Clarify Rules That Would Allow More Lenders to Refinance Student Loans
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
April 26, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Education - Support Access to Dual Enrollment for Low and Middle Income Students
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
April 3, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - National Sea Grant College Program
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
March 24, 2017
Lt. Governor Tina Smith Pushes for Essential Public Works Infrastructure Investments in Winona
Sen. Tina Smith
March 14, 2017
Letter to President Trump - Calls on Trump Administration to Increase Support for Pell Grants to Make Post-Secondary Education More Affordable
Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
Feb. 23, 2017
Statements from Governor Mark Dayton and Lt. Governor Tina Smith on Minnesota High School Graduation Rates
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Feb. 8, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - Expand Pell Grant to Make College More Affordable
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Feb. 6, 2017
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Expand Pell Grant To Make College More Affordable
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Feb. 5, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Trump - Expand Pell Grant to Make College More Affordable
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Dec. 16, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Robert McDonald, Department of Veterans Affairs - Reducing the Impact of ACICS Termination on Student Veterans
Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
Dec. 12, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Ted Mitchell, Under Secretary of the Department of Education - Fight to Support Students Defrauded by Globe University and Minnesota School of Business
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Date
Title
Politician
Jan. 25, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Letter Calling on Devos to Improve Shutdown Guidance for Student Loan Borrowers
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Dec. 20, 2018
Moulton Introduces Bill to Expand National Service Opportunities for Young Americans and Make College More Affordable
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Dec. 6, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Hold Student Loan Companies Accountable, Increase Transparency to Ensure Companies Are Following the Law
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Nov. 29, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Lawmakers Call on Sec. DeVos to Rescind Title IX Proposed Rules
Rep.Betty McCollum, ...
Oct. 16, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Release More Information About Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Rep.Betty McCollum, ...
Sept. 26, 2018
Conference Report on H.R. Department of Defense Appropriations Act, 2019
Rep.Betty McCollum
Sept. 14, 2018
McCollum Secures Student Loan Deferment Option for Cancer Patients
Rep.Betty McCollum
Sept. 14, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - House and Senate Democrats Condemn DeVos for Her Latest Attempt to Put Predatory Corporations and Institutions Over Students
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Sept. 13, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senate Democrats Condemn DeVos Proposal to Abandon Student Protections From Predatory Career Training Programs
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Aug. 30, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senate Democrats Condemn DeVos Proposed Rule As Another Giveaway to Predatory For-Profit Colleges
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
July 26, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Collins, King Join Bipartisan Group of Senators in Calling on DeVos to Allow the Use of FAFSA Income Data to Help Determine TRIO Eligibility
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
July 13, 2018
Sen. Tina Smith Pushes for Stronger Safeguards for Minnesotans Taking Out Expensive Private Student Loans
Sen.Tina Smith
June 27, 2018
Sen. Tina Smith Says Bipartisan Measure She Helped Push Through Senate Education Committee Will Improve How Schools Prepare Students for 21st Century Jobs
Sen.Tina Smith
June 26, 2018
Klobuchar Introduces Legislation to Expand Career and Technical Education Research and Outreach
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
June 21, 2018
Sen. Tina Smith Helps Introduce Bill to Improve Access to Mental Health Services for Students
Sen.Tina Smith
June 18, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Warren, Harris, Takano, Adams, Espaillat, Colleagues Press Education Secretary for Action on Student Loan Borrowers of Color
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
May 24, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Support Federal TRIO Programs
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
May 23, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senators Denounce Move by Secretary DeVos to End Investigations and Office Responsible for Protecting Students from Predatory Colleges
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
May 9, 2018
Sen. Tina Smith's New Bill Expands Workforce Training Partnerships between Minnesota Schools & Businesses
Sen.Tina Smith
April 26, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy Devos, Secretary of Education - Concerns Over For-Profit College Industry Lobbyist's "Oversight" Role at the Department of Education
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
April 18, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Properly Implement New Program
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
April 18, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Roy Blunt, Sen. Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Chairman, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Call For More Childcare Support For Student Parents
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Jan. 23, 2018
Sen. Tina Smith Pushes to Help Minnesotans Cut Costly Student Loan Debt
Sen.Tina Smith
Dec. 22, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Protect Students Affected by Abrupt Closure of McNally Smith College of Music
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Dec. 13, 2017
Donnelly, Johnson, Klobuchar Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Empower Student Borrowers
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Nov. 11, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions - Take Up The Thompson-Krishnamoorthi Act
Rep.Betty McCollum, ...
Nov. 7, 2017
Mccollum Opposes House Republicans' Tax Attacks On College Students And Their Families
Rep.Betty McCollum
Oct. 13, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander, Senate Committee on Health, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Senate Committee on Health - Renew Career and Technical Education Programs
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
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.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Sept. 19, 2017
Klobuchar Introduces Bill to Expand Uses of "529' Education Savings Accounts to Include Training and Credentialing Programs
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Sept. 18, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Suspension of Rule to Protect Students from Extensive Debt They Cannot Repay
Rep.Betty McCollum, ...
Sept. 14, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senators Urge Education Secretary Betsy DeVos to Uphold Protections for Sexual Assault Survivors, Invest in Civil Rights Office
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Sept. 8, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Act on Student Loan Debt Relief Scams
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
July 17, 2017
Franken, Klobuchar, Peterson Announce National Science Foundation Grant Awarded to Northland Community and Technical College to Advance Education and Training
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
June 29, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Stand Up For Students And Families, Reverse Delay Of Protections For Defrauded Students
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
June 13, 2017
Letter to Jeffrey Allen, Director of the Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Students - Release of Data Sets to Minnesota State Education System
Rep.Betty McCollum, ...
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
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
May 25, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health, Human Services, Education and Related Agencies, the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Continue Support of the Federal Pell Grant Program
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
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.Amy Klobuchar, ...
May 3, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Steven T. Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, the Hon. John Koskinen, Commissioner of Internal Revenue - Clarify Rules That Would Allow More Lenders to Refinance Student Loans
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
April 26, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Education - Support Access to Dual Enrollment for Low and Middle Income Students
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
April 3, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - National Sea Grant College Program
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
March 24, 2017
Lt. Governor Tina Smith Pushes for Essential Public Works Infrastructure Investments in Winona
Sen.Tina Smith
March 14, 2017
Letter to President Trump - Calls on Trump Administration to Increase Support for Pell Grants to Make Post-Secondary Education More Affordable
Rep.Betty McCollum, ...
Feb. 23, 2017
Statements from Governor Mark Dayton and Lt. Governor Tina Smith on Minnesota High School Graduation Rates
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Feb. 8, 2017
Letter to President Donald Trump - Expand Pell Grant to Make College More Affordable
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Feb. 6, 2017
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Expand Pell Grant To Make College More Affordable
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Feb. 5, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Trump - Expand Pell Grant to Make College More Affordable
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Dec. 16, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Robert McDonald, Department of Veterans Affairs - Reducing the Impact of ACICS Termination on Student Veterans
Rep.Betty McCollum, ...
Dec. 12, 2016
Letter to the Hon. Ted Mitchell, Under Secretary of the Department of Education - Fight to Support Students Defrauded by Globe University and Minnesota School of Business
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
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