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April 13, 2020 Tweet - "Through the #CARESAct, colleges & universities in #MD05 will federal funding to assist students facing emergency expenses due to the #coronavirus. Our Delegation will continue to work to provide MD students with resources they need during this pandemic." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 13, 2020 Smith: College Students, Schools in NJ04 get $24M in CARES Act Emergency Funds Rep. Chris Smith
April 13, 2020 Durbin Statement On DeVos Settlement In Borrower Defense Lawsuit Sen. Dick Durbin
April 13, 2020 Senator Collins Announces Maine Colleges and Universities to Receive More Than $41 Million Sen. Susan Collins
April 13, 2020 Durbin Discusses COVID-19 Relief Bill With Federation Of Illinois Independent Colleges And Universities Sen. Dick Durbin
April 11, 2020 RELEASE: Gottheimer Announces $40 Million in Federal CARES Act Resources for Higher Education Institutions in the Fifth District Rep. Josh Gottheimer
April 10, 2020 Daines Secures Over $400,000 in Funding For the Montana Health Research and Education Foundation to Respond to the Coronavirus Pandemic Sen. Steve Daines
April 10, 2020 Foster Introduces Legislation to Close the Digital Divide for Students Rep. Bill Foster
April 10, 2020 Norcross Statement on Allocation of CARES Act funds to NJ Colleges and Universities Rep. Donald Norcross
April 10, 2020 McConnell Announces $156 Million from CARES Act to Help Kentucky Students Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 10, 2020 Tweet - "I'm so proud of all of these nurses from Upstate University Hospital who headed out to help fight coronavirus on Long Island. We will not stop fighting for our frontline workers just like they're fighting for us." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 10, 2020 Hoeven Announces CARES Act Funding To ND Higher Education Institutions To Help Students Impacted By COVID-19 Sen. John Hoeven
April 10, 2020 Tillis Announces $378 Million in Funding to Assist North Carolina's Higher Education Institutions and Students Sen. Thom Tillis
April 10, 2020 Tweet - ". @SenWarren & I are pushing Dept. of Ed to protect taxpayer dollars in the CARES Act from misuse by predatory #4profit colleges." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 10, 2020 Merkley, Wyden Announce Over $116 Million in Aid for College Students Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
April 10, 2020 Daines Announces $31,412,577 in Coronavirus Care Packages for Montana Colleges and Students Sen. Steve Daines
April 10, 2020 Stefanik Introduces COVID-19 Graduate Relief Act With Bipartisan Colleagues Rep. Elise Stefanik
April 9, 2020 Tweet - "The Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund in the CARES Act should go directly to supporting public and nonprofit colleges and their students - not to lining the pockets of #4profit colleges." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 9, 2020 Letter to Eligio Hernandez, Secretary of Education of Puerto Rico - Lawmakers Push Puerto Rico on School Meals Distribution Rep. Darren Soto, ...
April 9, 2020 DeLauro Statement on Distribution of $6 Billion in Aid to Colleges and Universities Rep. Rosa DeLauro
April 9, 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 - With Maine Schools Closed for the Year, Golden & Pingree Push for Improved Connectivity for Maine Students Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
April 9, 2020 Warren, Markey Demand Answers from Zoom on How Company Will Protect Students' Safety and Privacy Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
April 9, 2020 Chairman Scott Statement on Distribution of First $6 Billion in Emergency CARES Act Funding to Colleges and Students Rep. Bobby Scott
April 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Menendez Leads NJ Delegation Push for Trump Admin to Swiftly Disburse COVID-19 Higher Ed Funds Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
April 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Reps. Panetta, Levin Call on Department of Education for Clarity on Higher Education Funding in CARES Act Rep. Zoe Lofgren, ...
April 8, 2020 Shaheen Joins Northwood Remote Learning Classroom & Takes Student Questions Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
April 8, 2020 Pascrell, Menendez, Booker Announce School Lunch Extension for Needy Children Sen. Cory Booker, ...
April 8, 2020 Hoeven Announces Funding For Turtle Mountain STEM Infusion Project Sen. John Hoeven
April 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Betsy Devos, Secretary of the Department of Education - Warren, Durbin, Colleagues Push Education Department to Target CARES Act Funding to Public and Nonprofit Colleges, Not For-profit Colleges Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
April 8, 2020 Harder, Fitzpatrick Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Allow 2020 Grads to Defer Student Loans Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
April 8, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader , Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Congresswoman Elaine Luria Urges Support for Broadband Access Rep. Eleanor Norton, ...
April 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee - Thompson, Langevin Urge Inclusion of CTE Funding in COVID-19 Relief Legislation Rep. GT Thompson, ...
April 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Reps. Axne, Foster to Education Secretary DeVos: Don't Hold Coronavirus Aid Against College Students Rep. Jimmy Panetta, ...
April 7, 2020 Thank You to Washington State's Educators Rep. Rick Larsen
April 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Durbin, Warren, Colleagues Urge Education Department To Protect CARES Act Funds From Predatory For-Profit College Industry Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "The #COVID19 pandemic is creating a ripple effect across our economy. Many families are worried about how they will make ends meet, let alone pay off their student loans. The fed govt has halted student loan payments until the fall, but we need private lenders to follow suit." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 6, 2020 Letter to Bruce Van Saun, Chairman and CEO of Citizens Financial Group, Joseph DePaulo, CEO of College Avenue Student Loans, LLC, Roger Hochschild, President and CEO of Discover Financial Services, Raymond Bayer, Executive Director & CEO of Higher Education Loan Authority of the State of Missouri, Vince Passione, CEO of LendKey, John Remondi, CEO of Navient Corporation, James Steeley, CEO of Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency, William Demchak, CEO of the PNC Financial Services Group, Inc., Steve Kohles, President of the Reunion Student Loan Finance Corporation, Raymond Quinlan, Chairman & CEO of the SLM Corporation, Anthony Noto, CEO of Social Finance, Inc., William Rogers, President & CEO of Truist Financial Corporation, Charles Scharf, President & CEO of Wells Fargo & Co. - Durbin, Democratic Colleagues Urge Student Loan Companies To Immediately Provide Relief To Private Student Loan Borrowers During The COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Cory Booker, ...
April 6, 2020 Senator King Connects with Maine Civics Teachers to Talk History, Distance Learning Sen. Angus King
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "This pandemic is illustrating exactly why we must expand access to affordable internet. Without the internet, our students are unable to participate in virtual learning & will struggle when schools re-open. We must close the digital divide." Rep. Jim Clyburn
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "More inspiring examples of Kentuckians helping Kentuckians: Colleges and universities across the Commonwealth are stepping up to make and donate protective equipment for front line health care workers." Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Gottheimer Requests Federal Support for North Jersey Schools Providing Free and Reduced Price Meals to Students in Need Amid Coronavirus Outbreak -- so Fifth District Kids Don't Go Hungry Rep. Josh Gottheimer
April 4, 2020 Tweet - "Glad to see Cengage & McGraw-Hill call off their plans for a merger. Textbook prices are already too high -- and this merger could have made a bad situation worse for students across the country." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 4, 2020 Tweet - "Glad to see Cengage & McGraw-Hill call off their plans for a merger. Textbook prices are already too high -- and this merger could have made a bad situation worse for students across the country." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 4, 2020 Tweet - "#4profit colleges have taken advantage of student veterans for years. Glad the @DeptVetAffairs finally suspended new GI Bill enrollments at U. of Phoenix and Career Ed. Corp. schools. But @usedgov & @DeptofDefense must step up too." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 3, 2020 Letter to Dr. Deborah Bergson, Dir. of the Office of Head Start of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Harder Working to Protect Funding for Stanislaus County Schools Rep. Josh Harder
April 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Durbin, Warren, Brown, Blumenthal Urge Departments Of Education & Defense To Protect Student Borrowers From Predatory For-Profit Schools Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 3, 2020 Tweet - "The direct payments in the CARES Act can & should include all dependents -- 17 & 18 year olds, college students, and other dependent adults." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 3, 2020 Tweet - "Assistance is available for student loan borrowers who are struggling to make payments as a result of the #coronavirus pandemic. I encourage student borrowers to review this guide for more information:" Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 3, 2020 Reps. Ilhan Omar and Deb Haaland Introduce Bill to Suspend School Meal Debt During COVID-19 Outbreak Rep. Ilhan Omar, ...
April 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Dept. of Defense - Durbin, Warren, Brown, Blumenthal Urge Departments Of Education & Defense To Protect Student Borrowers From Predatory For-Profit Schools Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
Date Title Politician
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "Through the #CARESAct, colleges & universities in #MD05 will federal funding to assist students facing emergency expenses due to the #coronavirus. Our Delegation will continue to work to provide MD students with resources they need during this pandemic." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 13, 2020 Smith: College Students, Schools in NJ04 get $24M in CARES Act Emergency Funds Rep.Chris Smith
April 13, 2020 Durbin Statement On DeVos Settlement In Borrower Defense Lawsuit Sen.Dick Durbin
April 13, 2020 Senator Collins Announces Maine Colleges and Universities to Receive More Than $41 Million Sen.Susan Collins
April 13, 2020 Durbin Discusses COVID-19 Relief Bill With Federation Of Illinois Independent Colleges And Universities Sen.Dick Durbin
April 11, 2020 RELEASE: Gottheimer Announces $40 Million in Federal CARES Act Resources for Higher Education Institutions in the Fifth District Rep.Josh Gottheimer
April 10, 2020 Daines Secures Over $400,000 in Funding For the Montana Health Research and Education Foundation to Respond to the Coronavirus Pandemic Sen.Steve Daines
April 10, 2020 Foster Introduces Legislation to Close the Digital Divide for Students Rep.Bill Foster
April 10, 2020 Norcross Statement on Allocation of CARES Act funds to NJ Colleges and Universities Rep.Donald Norcross
April 10, 2020 McConnell Announces $156 Million from CARES Act to Help Kentucky Students Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 10, 2020 Tweet - "I'm so proud of all of these nurses from Upstate University Hospital who headed out to help fight coronavirus on Long Island. We will not stop fighting for our frontline workers just like they're fighting for us." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 10, 2020 Hoeven Announces CARES Act Funding To ND Higher Education Institutions To Help Students Impacted By COVID-19 Sen.John Hoeven
April 10, 2020 Tillis Announces $378 Million in Funding to Assist North Carolina's Higher Education Institutions and Students Sen.Thom Tillis
April 10, 2020 Tweet - ". @SenWarren & I are pushing Dept. of Ed to protect taxpayer dollars in the CARES Act from misuse by predatory #4profit colleges." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 10, 2020 Merkley, Wyden Announce Over $116 Million in Aid for College Students Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
April 10, 2020 Daines Announces $31,412,577 in Coronavirus Care Packages for Montana Colleges and Students Sen.Steve Daines
April 10, 2020 Stefanik Introduces COVID-19 Graduate Relief Act With Bipartisan Colleagues Rep.Elise Stefanik
April 9, 2020 Tweet - "The Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund in the CARES Act should go directly to supporting public and nonprofit colleges and their students - not to lining the pockets of #4profit colleges." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 9, 2020 Letter to Eligio Hernandez, Secretary of Education of Puerto Rico - Lawmakers Push Puerto Rico on School Meals Distribution Rep.Darren Soto, ...
April 9, 2020 DeLauro Statement on Distribution of $6 Billion in Aid to Colleges and Universities Rep.Rosa DeLauro
April 9, 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 - With Maine Schools Closed for the Year, Golden & Pingree Push for Improved Connectivity for Maine Students Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
April 9, 2020 Warren, Markey Demand Answers from Zoom on How Company Will Protect Students' Safety and Privacy Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
April 9, 2020 Chairman Scott Statement on Distribution of First $6 Billion in Emergency CARES Act Funding to Colleges and Students Rep.Bobby Scott
April 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Menendez Leads NJ Delegation Push for Trump Admin to Swiftly Disburse COVID-19 Higher Ed Funds Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
April 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Reps. Panetta, Levin Call on Department of Education for Clarity on Higher Education Funding in CARES Act Rep.Zoe Lofgren, ...
April 8, 2020 Shaheen Joins Northwood Remote Learning Classroom & Takes Student Questions Sen.Cynthia Shaheen
April 8, 2020 Pascrell, Menendez, Booker Announce School Lunch Extension for Needy Children Sen.Cory Booker, ...
April 8, 2020 Hoeven Announces Funding For Turtle Mountain STEM Infusion Project Sen.John Hoeven
April 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Betsy Devos, Secretary of the Department of Education - Warren, Durbin, Colleagues Push Education Department to Target CARES Act Funding to Public and Nonprofit Colleges, Not For-profit Colleges Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
April 8, 2020 Harder, Fitzpatrick Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Allow 2020 Grads to Defer Student Loans Rep.Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
April 8, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader , Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Congresswoman Elaine Luria Urges Support for Broadband Access Rep.Eleanor Norton, ...
April 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee - Thompson, Langevin Urge Inclusion of CTE Funding in COVID-19 Relief Legislation Rep.GT Thompson, ...
April 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Reps. Axne, Foster to Education Secretary DeVos: Don't Hold Coronavirus Aid Against College Students Rep.Jimmy Panetta, ...
April 7, 2020 Thank You to Washington State's Educators Rep.Rick Larsen
April 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Durbin, Warren, Colleagues Urge Education Department To Protect CARES Act Funds From Predatory For-Profit College Industry Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "The #COVID19 pandemic is creating a ripple effect across our economy. Many families are worried about how they will make ends meet, let alone pay off their student loans. The fed govt has halted student loan payments until the fall, but we need private lenders to follow suit." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 6, 2020 Letter to Bruce Van Saun, Chairman and CEO of Citizens Financial Group, Joseph DePaulo, CEO of College Avenue Student Loans, LLC, Roger Hochschild, President and CEO of Discover Financial Services, Raymond Bayer, Executive Director & CEO of Higher Education Loan Authority of the State of Missouri, Vince Passione, CEO of LendKey, John Remondi, CEO of Navient Corporation, James Steeley, CEO of Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency, William Demchak, CEO of the PNC Financial Services Group, Inc., Steve Kohles, President of the Reunion Student Loan Finance Corporation, Raymond Quinlan, Chairman & CEO of the SLM Corporation, Anthony Noto, CEO of Social Finance, Inc., William Rogers, President & CEO of Truist Financial Corporation, Charles Scharf, President & CEO of Wells Fargo & Co. - Durbin, Democratic Colleagues Urge Student Loan Companies To Immediately Provide Relief To Private Student Loan Borrowers During The COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Cory Booker, ...
April 6, 2020 Senator King Connects with Maine Civics Teachers to Talk History, Distance Learning Sen.Angus King
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "This pandemic is illustrating exactly why we must expand access to affordable internet. Without the internet, our students are unable to participate in virtual learning & will struggle when schools re-open. We must close the digital divide." Rep.Jim Clyburn
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "More inspiring examples of Kentuckians helping Kentuckians: Colleges and universities across the Commonwealth are stepping up to make and donate protective equipment for front line health care workers." Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Gottheimer Requests Federal Support for North Jersey Schools Providing Free and Reduced Price Meals to Students in Need Amid Coronavirus Outbreak -- so Fifth District Kids Don't Go Hungry Rep.Josh Gottheimer
April 4, 2020 Tweet - "Glad to see Cengage & McGraw-Hill call off their plans for a merger. Textbook prices are already too high -- and this merger could have made a bad situation worse for students across the country." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 4, 2020 Tweet - "Glad to see Cengage & McGraw-Hill call off their plans for a merger. Textbook prices are already too high -- and this merger could have made a bad situation worse for students across the country." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 4, 2020 Tweet - "#4profit colleges have taken advantage of student veterans for years. Glad the @DeptVetAffairs finally suspended new GI Bill enrollments at U. of Phoenix and Career Ed. Corp. schools. But @usedgov & @DeptofDefense must step up too." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 3, 2020 Letter to Dr. Deborah Bergson, Dir. of the Office of Head Start of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Harder Working to Protect Funding for Stanislaus County Schools Rep.Josh Harder
April 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Durbin, Warren, Brown, Blumenthal Urge Departments Of Education & Defense To Protect Student Borrowers From Predatory For-Profit Schools Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 3, 2020 Tweet - "The direct payments in the CARES Act can & should include all dependents -- 17 & 18 year olds, college students, and other dependent adults." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 3, 2020 Tweet - "Assistance is available for student loan borrowers who are struggling to make payments as a result of the #coronavirus pandemic. I encourage student borrowers to review this guide for more information:" Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 3, 2020 Reps. Ilhan Omar and Deb Haaland Introduce Bill to Suspend School Meal Debt During COVID-19 Outbreak Rep.Ilhan Omar, ...
April 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Dept. of Defense - Durbin, Warren, Brown, Blumenthal Urge Departments Of Education & Defense To Protect Student Borrowers From Predatory For-Profit Schools Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
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