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July 9, 2020 Letter to Matthew Albence, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - House and Senate Democrats Urge ICE and DHS to Immediately Withdraw New Guidance that Threatens International Students with Deportation Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, ...
July 9, 2020 Daines Statement on Helena Cutting Law Enforcement Budget Sen. Steve Daines
July 9, 2020 Letter to Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, and Matthew Albence, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Rep. Susan Davis Leads Letter Calling on Trump Administration to Reverse Decision to Deport Foreign Students if Coursework Moves Online Rep. Zoe Lofgren, ...
July 9, 2020 Senator Collins Meets with Leaders of MSAD 6 in Hollis, Discusses Plans to Safely Reopen Schools This Fall Sen. Susan Collins
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 9, 2020 Chairs DeLauro and Sablan Respond to Trump Administration's Threats to Defund Public Education Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
July 9, 2020 GAO Report: Education Department Decision to Scrap Obama-Era School Discipline Guidance in Response to Mass Shootings is Unfounded Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
July 9, 2020 Letter to College and University Presidents - Massachusetts Lawmakers Urge Colleges and Universities to Support 2020 Census Count by Providing Directory Information for Off-Campus Students Rep. Richard Neal, ...
July 9, 2020 Representative Adriano Espaillat Statement on Trump Policy Modification to Force International Students to Leave U.S. Institutions Amid Global Health Crisis Rep. Adriano Espaillat
July 9, 2020 Congressman Gonzalez Calls Out President Trump for Endangering Students and Teachers Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
July 9, 2020 Letter to Matthew T. Albence, Deputy Director of the US. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and Chad F. Wolf, Acting Secreatry of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Pressley, Lawmakers Urge ICE and DHS to Immediately Withdraw New Guidance that Threatens International Students with Deportation Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
July 8, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump using a pandemic to throw out international students is callous and counterproductive It makes no sense for public health, hurts universities and their communities, and cruelly disrupts lives for no good reason They must rescind it ASAP" Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2020 Senator Murray: Trump Administration's Attempts to "Bully" Schools to Ignore Public Health Guidelines Are Irresponsible Sen. Patty Murray
July 8, 2020 Tweet - "The Administration wants to reopen schools this Fall. They have no plan to keep our children safe. Has anyone heard from the so-called Education Secretary during any part of this pandemic? There. Is. No. Bottom." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
July 8, 2020 Tweet - "International students enrich our classrooms and communities. President Trump's new student visa rules undermine public health and deprive all students of learning from those with different perspectives and experiences." Sen. Ben Luján
July 8, 2020 Tweet - "As we approach the upcoming school year, we must ensure that all of our children have access to high-speed internet so they don't fall behind their peers." Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 8, 2020 Chairman Scott Statement on Trump Administration's Push for Schools to Prematurely Reopen Rep. Bobby Scott
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
July 8, 2020 Congressman Gonzalez Calls Out Trump Administration for Stripping International Students of Visas Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
July 8, 2020 Tweet - "Our schools & child care providers need MORE federal funding--not less--to be able to safely open @PattyMurray and I have a bill to provide $430B to help students, families, teachers, schools, & child care centers amid COVID-19 Pres. Trump & GOP have no plan to keep families safe" Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2020 Congressman Cohen Announces $4.1 Million Head Start Grant to Shelby County Board of Education Rep. Steve Cohen
July 8, 2020 Rosen Highlights Support for Coronavirus Education Relief in Video Call with Nevada Superintendents Sen. Jacky Rosen
July 8, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice announces reopening date for West Virginia schools Sen. Jim Justice
July 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Rose DeLauro, Chairwoman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations and the Hon. Tom Cole, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations - Rep. Williams Urges Relief for Federally Impacted School Districts During COVID-19 Rep. Sanford Bishop, ...
July 8, 2020 Case Opposes Administration Plan to Kick International Students Out of Country Rep. Ed Case
July 7, 2020 Dingell Statement on ICE Policy to Remove International Students Rep. Debbie Dingell
July 7, 2020 Palazzo Joins Bipartisan Initiative to Support Maritime Industry Training Programs Rep. Sylvia Garcia, ...
July 7, 2020 Thompson, Rice Statement on the Trump Administration's Cruel New Policy Forcing International Students to Leave the U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson, ...
July 7, 2020 Baldwin, Colleagues Introduce 1619 Act to Raise Awareness, Understanding of African American History in Schools Sen. Tammy Baldwin
July 7, 2020 Duckworth, Durbin Announce $29 Million for Head Start Programs in Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 7, 2020 Wyden Co-sponsors 1619 Act to Raise Awareness, Understanding of African American History in Schools Sen. Ron Wyden
July 7, 2020 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Reps. Titus and Lee Urge President Trump to Allow Foreign Teachers Hired by CCSD to Enter the United States Rep. Dina Titus, ...
July 7, 2020 Hearing of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Opening Statement of Rep. DeLauro, Markup of FY 2021 Labor-HHS-Education Funding Bill Rep. Rosa DeLauro
July 7, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Dems took to the floor last week to demand we pass a bill to provide federal aid to schools and child care centers to keep kids and teachers safe What happened? Republicans blocked it. President Trump & Senate GOP are not serious about fighting for schools amid COVID-19" Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 7, 2020 Tweet - "We can't get our country back to normal unless we have kids in school. That's what a future COVID relief would focus on, along with jobs, healthcare, and liability protections." Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 7, 2020 Rep. Susie Lee Examines DeVos-led Department of Education's Failure to Help Students During COVID-19 Rep. Susie Lee
July 7, 2020 Hearing of the Higher Education and Workforce Investment Subcommittee of the House Education and Labor Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Smucker, Hearing on COVID-19 Impact on Higher Education Rep. Lloyd Smucker
July 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Murray, HELP Democrats Demand DeVos Reverse All Actions Inconsistent with SCOTUS Decision Affirming LGBTQIA+ Rights Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
July 6, 2020 Guthrie Introduces "Success for Rural Students and Communities Act' Rep. Steven Guthrie
July 6, 2020 Appropriations Committee Releases Fiscal Year 2021 Labor-HHS-Education Funding Bill Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
July 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Rep. Adams Introduces HBCU Capital Finance Debt Relief Act Rep. Alma Adams
July 6, 2020 Cortez Masto Introduces Legislation to Reduce Student Loan Payments Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
July 6, 2020 Stefanik, Harder Introduce the Success for Rural Students and Communities Act Rep. Josh Harder, ...
July 6, 2020 Shaheen, Warren & Courtney Introduce Bicameral Bill To Give Student Loan Borrowers Access To Historic Low Rates Amid COVID-19 Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
July 6, 2020 Peters Introduces 1619 Act to Raise Awareness, Understanding of African American History in Schools Sen. Gary Peters
July 6, 2020 Harder, Stefanik Introduce Bipartisan Success for Rural Students and Communities Act Rep. Josh Harder
July 6, 2020 Rosen Helps Introduce Legislation to Combat Racism by Expanding African American History and Cultural Education Programs Sen. Jacky Rosen
July 5, 2020 NH Delegation Applauds $3.45 Million Grant to the Community College System of New Hampshire for High School Apprenticeship Programs Rep. Chris Pappas, ...
July 2, 2020 Senator Murray: DeVos and Trump Ignoring Public Education Emergency with New School Privatization Proposal Sen. Patty Murray
July 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Kwame Raoul, Illinois Attorney General - Durbin To Illinois AG Raoul: We Must Protect Students From Predatory For-Profit College Industry Sen. Dick Durbin
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July 9, 2020 Letter to Matthew Albence, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - House and Senate Democrats Urge ICE and DHS to Immediately Withdraw New Guidance that Threatens International Students with Deportation Rep.Emanuel Cleaver, ...
July 9, 2020 Daines Statement on Helena Cutting Law Enforcement Budget Sen.Steve Daines
July 9, 2020 Letter to Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, and Matthew Albence, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Rep. Susan Davis Leads Letter Calling on Trump Administration to Reverse Decision to Deport Foreign Students if Coursework Moves Online Rep.Zoe Lofgren, ...
July 9, 2020 Senator Collins Meets with Leaders of MSAD 6 in Hollis, Discusses Plans to Safely Reopen Schools This Fall Sen.Susan Collins
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 9, 2020 Chairs DeLauro and Sablan Respond to Trump Administration's Threats to Defund Public Education Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
July 9, 2020 GAO Report: Education Department Decision to Scrap Obama-Era School Discipline Guidance in Response to Mass Shootings is Unfounded Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
July 9, 2020 Letter to College and University Presidents - Massachusetts Lawmakers Urge Colleges and Universities to Support 2020 Census Count by Providing Directory Information for Off-Campus Students Rep.Richard Neal, ...
July 9, 2020 Representative Adriano Espaillat Statement on Trump Policy Modification to Force International Students to Leave U.S. Institutions Amid Global Health Crisis Rep.Adriano Espaillat
July 9, 2020 Congressman Gonzalez Calls Out President Trump for Endangering Students and Teachers Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
July 9, 2020 Letter to Matthew T. Albence, Deputy Director of the US. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and Chad F. Wolf, Acting Secreatry of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Pressley, Lawmakers Urge ICE and DHS to Immediately Withdraw New Guidance that Threatens International Students with Deportation Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
July 8, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump using a pandemic to throw out international students is callous and counterproductive It makes no sense for public health, hurts universities and their communities, and cruelly disrupts lives for no good reason They must rescind it ASAP" Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2020 Senator Murray: Trump Administration's Attempts to "Bully" Schools to Ignore Public Health Guidelines Are Irresponsible Sen.Patty Murray
July 8, 2020 Tweet - "The Administration wants to reopen schools this Fall. They have no plan to keep our children safe. Has anyone heard from the so-called Education Secretary during any part of this pandemic? There. Is. No. Bottom." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
July 8, 2020 Tweet - "International students enrich our classrooms and communities. President Trump's new student visa rules undermine public health and deprive all students of learning from those with different perspectives and experiences." Sen.Ben Luján
July 8, 2020 Tweet - "As we approach the upcoming school year, we must ensure that all of our children have access to high-speed internet so they don't fall behind their peers." Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 8, 2020 Chairman Scott Statement on Trump Administration's Push for Schools to Prematurely Reopen Rep.Bobby Scott
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
July 8, 2020 Congressman Gonzalez Calls Out Trump Administration for Stripping International Students of Visas Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
July 8, 2020 Tweet - "Our schools & child care providers need MORE federal funding--not less--to be able to safely open @PattyMurray and I have a bill to provide $430B to help students, families, teachers, schools, & child care centers amid COVID-19 Pres. Trump & GOP have no plan to keep families safe" Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 8, 2020 Congressman Cohen Announces $4.1 Million Head Start Grant to Shelby County Board of Education Rep.Steve Cohen
July 8, 2020 Rosen Highlights Support for Coronavirus Education Relief in Video Call with Nevada Superintendents Sen.Jacky Rosen
July 8, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice announces reopening date for West Virginia schools Sen.Jim Justice
July 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Rose DeLauro, Chairwoman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations and the Hon. Tom Cole, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations - Rep. Williams Urges Relief for Federally Impacted School Districts During COVID-19 Rep.Sanford Bishop, ...
July 8, 2020 Case Opposes Administration Plan to Kick International Students Out of Country Rep.Ed Case
July 7, 2020 Dingell Statement on ICE Policy to Remove International Students Rep.Debbie Dingell
July 7, 2020 Palazzo Joins Bipartisan Initiative to Support Maritime Industry Training Programs Rep.Sylvia Garcia, ...
July 7, 2020 Thompson, Rice Statement on the Trump Administration's Cruel New Policy Forcing International Students to Leave the U.S. Rep.Bennie Thompson, ...
July 7, 2020 Baldwin, Colleagues Introduce 1619 Act to Raise Awareness, Understanding of African American History in Schools Sen.Tammy Baldwin
July 7, 2020 Duckworth, Durbin Announce $29 Million for Head Start Programs in Illinois Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 7, 2020 Wyden Co-sponsors 1619 Act to Raise Awareness, Understanding of African American History in Schools Sen.Ron Wyden
July 7, 2020 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Reps. Titus and Lee Urge President Trump to Allow Foreign Teachers Hired by CCSD to Enter the United States Rep.Dina Titus, ...
July 7, 2020 Hearing of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Opening Statement of Rep. DeLauro, Markup of FY 2021 Labor-HHS-Education Funding Bill Rep.Rosa DeLauro
July 7, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Dems took to the floor last week to demand we pass a bill to provide federal aid to schools and child care centers to keep kids and teachers safe What happened? Republicans blocked it. President Trump & Senate GOP are not serious about fighting for schools amid COVID-19" Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 7, 2020 Tweet - "We can't get our country back to normal unless we have kids in school. That's what a future COVID relief would focus on, along with jobs, healthcare, and liability protections." Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 7, 2020 Rep. Susie Lee Examines DeVos-led Department of Education's Failure to Help Students During COVID-19 Rep.Susie Lee
July 7, 2020 Hearing of the Higher Education and Workforce Investment Subcommittee of the House Education and Labor Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Smucker, Hearing on COVID-19 Impact on Higher Education Rep.Lloyd Smucker
July 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Murray, HELP Democrats Demand DeVos Reverse All Actions Inconsistent with SCOTUS Decision Affirming LGBTQIA+ Rights Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
July 6, 2020 Guthrie Introduces "Success for Rural Students and Communities Act' Rep.Steven Guthrie
July 6, 2020 Appropriations Committee Releases Fiscal Year 2021 Labor-HHS-Education Funding Bill Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
July 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Rep. Adams Introduces HBCU Capital Finance Debt Relief Act Rep.Alma Adams
July 6, 2020 Cortez Masto Introduces Legislation to Reduce Student Loan Payments Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
July 6, 2020 Stefanik, Harder Introduce the Success for Rural Students and Communities Act Rep.Josh Harder, ...
July 6, 2020 Shaheen, Warren & Courtney Introduce Bicameral Bill To Give Student Loan Borrowers Access To Historic Low Rates Amid COVID-19 Sen.Cynthia Shaheen
July 6, 2020 Peters Introduces 1619 Act to Raise Awareness, Understanding of African American History in Schools Sen.Gary Peters
July 6, 2020 Harder, Stefanik Introduce Bipartisan Success for Rural Students and Communities Act Rep.Josh Harder
July 6, 2020 Rosen Helps Introduce Legislation to Combat Racism by Expanding African American History and Cultural Education Programs Sen.Jacky Rosen
July 5, 2020 NH Delegation Applauds $3.45 Million Grant to the Community College System of New Hampshire for High School Apprenticeship Programs Rep.Chris Pappas, ...
July 2, 2020 Senator Murray: DeVos and Trump Ignoring Public Education Emergency with New School Privatization Proposal Sen.Patty Murray
July 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Kwame Raoul, Illinois Attorney General - Durbin To Illinois AG Raoul: We Must Protect Students From Predatory For-Profit College Industry Sen.Dick Durbin
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