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March 9, 2018 Rep. Takano: Education Department Betrays Students…Again Rep. Mark Takano
March 9, 2018 Senator Murray's Statement on Education Secretary DeVos' Attempts to Invalidate State Laws Protecting Students from Predatory Student Debt Corporations Sen. Patty Murray
March 8, 2018 Fischer Backs Fix NICS and School Safety Legislation Sen. Deb Fischer
March 8, 2018 Letter to the Hon. John Culberson, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies, the Hon. Jose Serrano, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies, the Hon. Tom Cole, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Letter to Appropriators Seeking School Safety Improvements Rep. Gus Bilirakis, ...
March 8, 2018 Letter to Chairman Blunt and Ranking Member Murray - Childcare Access and Affordability Push Sen. Tina Smith
March 8, 2018 Sen. Moran Sponsors Bipartisan School Safety Improvement Legislation Sen. Jerry Moran
March 8, 2018 Young Cosponsors School Safety Legislation Sen. Todd Young
March 7, 2018 Sasse, Scott Introduce Military Education Savings Account Act of 2018 Sen. Tim Scott, ...
March 7, 2018 Cantwell, Bipartisan Senators Introduce Bill to Help Train Next Generation of Aviation Maintenance Workers Sen. Maria Cantwell
March 7, 2018 Sen. Scott Helps Introduce School Safety Legislation Sen. Tim Scott, ...
March 7, 2018 Tweet - "Instead of giving predatory corporations the green light to continue to take advantage of students, @BetsyDeVosED needs to stop these delays & start providing relief to the tens of thousands of students cheated out of their education & savings." Sen. Patty Murray
March 7, 2018 Inhofe, Blumenthal, Moran, Cantwell Introduce Aviation Maintenance Workforce Development Pilot Program Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
March 7, 2018 Letter to Mr. Timothy J. Sloan, CEO, Wells Fargo - Halt Any Plans To Expand Presence On College Campuses Sen. Dick Durbin
March 7, 2018 Reps. Bishop, Schneider Introduce Bipartisan ALERT Act to Address Sexual Abuse at Universities Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
March 7, 2018 Schneider, Bishop Introduce Bipartisan Alert Act To Address Sexual Abuse At Universities Rep. Brad Schneider
March 6, 2018 Capito, Bipartisan Group Introduce Critical School Safety Legislation Sen. Shelley Capito
March 6, 2018 U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Cosponsors Critical School Safety Legislation Sen. Tammy Baldwin
March 6, 2018 Wyden, Bonamici Push for Lifeline Funding for Rural Counties in Must-Pass Government Funding Bill Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
March 6, 2018 Scott: ED OIG Confirms H.R.4508 Makes College More Expensive for Students Rep. Bobby Scott
March 6, 2018 Wyden, Bonamici Push for Lifeline Funding for Rural Counties in Must-Pass Government Funding Bill Sen. Ron Wyden
March 6, 2018 Tweet - "I'm working to make college more affordable by supporting a $10 million investment in the upcoming omnibus for #opentextbooksFY18 grants. This is critical funding that can help our students succeed." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 6, 2018 Cornyn Introduces Bipartisan School Safety Legislation Sen. John Cornyn
March 6, 2018 Congresswoman Claudia Tenney Co-Sponsors the STOP School Violence Act Rep. Claudia Tenney
March 6, 2018 Bonamici, Committee Democrats Promote Bold Solution to Ensure Universal Access to Quality Child Care for Working Families Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
March 5, 2018 Rep. Peters Shares His Plan to Fix the Student Debt Crisis at SXSW EDU Annual Conference Rep. Scott Peters
March 5, 2018 Pallone, Students, and Advocates Call for Action to Reduce Gun Violence & Make our Schools Safer Rep. Frank Pallone
March 5, 2018 Murray Statement on Department of Education's Independent Watchdog Recommendations to Strengthen Accountability in Higher Education Sen. Patty Murray
March 5, 2018 Congressman Evans Continues to Champion Investments in Public Education as a Budget Priority Rep. Dwight Evans
March 5, 2018 Ranking Member Scott Condemns DeVos for Prioritizing Privatization Rep. Bobby Scott
March 3, 2018 Sanders Statement on West Virginia Teachers Strike Sen. Bernie Sanders
March 3, 2018 Gov. Justice: "Mistakes and Differences aside - We've got to get our Kids back to School." Sen. Jim Justice
March 2, 2018 Hoeven Cosponsors Legislation to Reauthorize, Update FFA Charter Sen. John Hoeven
March 2, 2018 Whitehouse, Baldwin Introduce Bill to Make Community College and Technical School More Affordable Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 2, 2018 Congresswoman Jacky Rosen Visits Code Central, Discusses Her Bipartisan Stem Education Proposals That Await Action In The Senate Sen. Jacky Rosen
March 1, 2018 Adams, Brat Inquire about SBA Support for HBCU Entrepreneurs Rep. Alma Adams
March 1, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary - Opening Statement of Sen. Chuck Grassley, Executive Business Meeting Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 1, 2018 U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Introduces Legislation to Make Community and Technical School More Affordable Sen. Tammy Baldwin
March 1, 2018 Letter to Chairman Culberson and Ranking Member Serrano - Increasing School Safety Grants Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
March 1, 2018 Durbin, Duckworth Introduce Bill To Make Community And Technical School More Affordable Sen. Dick Durbin
March 1, 2018 Heinrich Cosponsors Legislation To Establish Tuition-Free Community College Sen. Martin Heinrich
March 1, 2018 New Warren-Clark Report: DeVos Tenure has been a Boon for Shady For-Profit Colleges, Student Loan Companies, and School Privatization Advocates Sen. Elizabeth Warren
March 1, 2018 Congressman John Rutherford Announces Bipartisan STOP School Violence Act Rep. John Rutherford
Feb. 28, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education, the Hon. David Shulkin, Secretary of VA, and Ms. Nancy A. Berryhill, Acting Commissioner of Social Security - Immediately Discharge Outstanding Loans for Families Suffering from Child's Death or Permanent Disability Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Feb. 28, 2018 Walker and Sen. Scott HBCU Fly-In Recap: Advancing Opportunity and Entrepreneurship Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Feb. 28, 2018 Rep. Takano Slams Proposal to Shield Unethical Student-Loan Debt Collectors from Accountability Rep. Mark Takano
Feb. 28, 2018 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Sen. Tim Scott
Feb. 28, 2018 Congressman Williams Introduces School Security Bill Rep. John Williams
Feb. 27, 2018 Byrne, Adams Statement on President's Board of Advisors on HBCUs Rep. Alma Adams, ...
Feb. 27, 2018 Scott & Murray on the Rollback of Civil Rights for Students with Disabilities, Students of Color Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
Feb. 27, 2018 Bonamici Blasts Department of Education for Blocking State Consumer Protection Laws Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Feb. 27, 2018 Tweet - "Secretary DeVos made it clear in her confirmation hearing that she didn't understand an important federal law protecting students with disabilities, and this latest move shows that she hasn't made much progress since." Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 26, 2018 Tweet - "After weakening federal protections for student borrowers, Betsy DeVos now wants to attack state protections. The Secretary of Education is putting corporate interests above students." Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 26, 2018 Schumer Reveals: Despite Horrific Tragedies, Just-Released Admin. Budget would Slash Fed. Funds, Schools Depend on for Safety & Security; Drastic Cuts of Over $400 Million Even Slash Mental Health Aid for Students & Teachers; Senator Vows Senate Push to Shine on Cuts & Undo the this Week Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 26, 2018 Introduction of the Universal Prekindergarten and Early Childhood Education Act of 2018 Rep. Eleanor Norton
Feb. 26, 2018 Foxx Seeks School Safety Action, Invites Bipartisan Support Rep. Virginia Foxx
Feb. 23, 2018 Reed Opposes Trump's Call to Arm Teachers Sen. Jack Reed
Feb. 23, 2018 Gov. Scott Announces Major Action Plan to Keep Florida Students Safe Following Tragic Parkland Shooting Sen. Rick Scott
Feb. 22, 2018 Letter to Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Warren, Jones, Bonamici Press DeVos on Suspicious Stock Trades timed to Education Department Announcements Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Feb. 22, 2018 Rep. Comstock Calls For Increased Funding For School Resource Officers Rep. Howard Griffith
Feb. 22, 2018 Durbin Statement On California State Approving Agency Denying Ashford University's Application For Approval Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 22, 2018 Bipartisan HBCU Caucus Issues Partnership Challenge and Survey Rep. Alma Adams
Feb. 22, 2018 Adams Responds to President Trump's Comments about Arming Teachers Rep. Alma Adams
Feb. 21, 2018 Tweet - "Today, @MyCalVet denied Ashford University's bid for approval in California -- needed to continue participating in the GI Bill program. The VA must now move to stop the flow of GI Bill funds to this predatory #4profit college." Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 20, 2018 New Cornyn Bill Addresses Sexual Abuse at Universities, Holds Leaders Accountable Sen. John Cornyn
Feb. 19, 2018 Tweet - "We had a great discussion this morning during the #MakeItInAmerica #ListeningTour in Toledo. We talked about the importance of ensuring that our workforce has the training necessary to be prepared for the jobs of the future. 1/7" Rep. Steny Hoyer
Feb. 19, 2018 Letter to Mr. Alvord - Schumer Launches Major Push to Secure Federal Funds to Build Utica College's State of the Art Construction Management Training Center; Facility will Equip Students with Skills Needed for in Demand Jobs in the Construction Management Training Center; Facility will Equip Students with Skills Needed for in Demand Jobs in the Construction Industry, but Senators Says Project Needs FED Investment to Plug Funding GAP Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 16, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Virginia Foxx, Chairwoman of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce - Rep. Susan Davis Leads Call for Action on School Safety After Florida School Shooting Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Feb. 16, 2018 Tweet - "More evidence why President Trump's @usedgov shouldn't be rolling back its oversight on #4profit colleges. These schools only care about their bottom lines and straddle our students with insurmountable student loan debt." Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 16, 2018 Tweet - "One child killed by a school shooter is too many. 17 is beyond unacceptable. Enough is enough, it's time for Congress to act." Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 15, 2018 Bonamici: Kids are Being Murdered in Schools, Prayers are Not Enough Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Feb. 15, 2018 Letter to Secretary DeVos, Secretary Shulkin, and Acting Commissioner Berryhill - Discharge Outstanding Federal Student Loans for Totally and Permanently Disabled Americans Sen. Chris Coons, ...
Feb. 15, 2018 In Wake of Nassar Scandal, Peters, Cornyn & Stabenow Introduce Legislation to Hold Universities Accountable for Sexual Abuse Sen. Gary Peters, ...
Feb. 15, 2018 American Schoolchildren Are At Risk Rep. Steve Cohen
Feb. 15, 2018 Tweet - "Sec. DeVos calls for hearings in Congress on school shootings--I agree! -PM" Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 15, 2018 Recognizing Pennsbury School District for Their Focus on Mental Health Issues Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick
Date Title Politician
March 9, 2018 Rep. Takano: Education Department Betrays Students…Again Rep.Mark Takano
March 9, 2018 Senator Murray's Statement on Education Secretary DeVos' Attempts to Invalidate State Laws Protecting Students from Predatory Student Debt Corporations Sen.Patty Murray
March 8, 2018 Fischer Backs Fix NICS and School Safety Legislation Sen.Deb Fischer
March 8, 2018 Letter to the Hon. John Culberson, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies, the Hon. Jose Serrano, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies, the Hon. Tom Cole, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Letter to Appropriators Seeking School Safety Improvements Rep.Gus Bilirakis, ...
March 8, 2018 Letter to Chairman Blunt and Ranking Member Murray - Childcare Access and Affordability Push Sen.Tina Smith
March 8, 2018 Sen. Moran Sponsors Bipartisan School Safety Improvement Legislation Sen.Jerry Moran
March 8, 2018 Young Cosponsors School Safety Legislation Sen.Todd Young
March 7, 2018 Sasse, Scott Introduce Military Education Savings Account Act of 2018 Sen.Tim Scott, ...
March 7, 2018 Cantwell, Bipartisan Senators Introduce Bill to Help Train Next Generation of Aviation Maintenance Workers Sen.Maria Cantwell
March 7, 2018 Sen. Scott Helps Introduce School Safety Legislation Sen.Tim Scott, ...
March 7, 2018 Tweet - "Instead of giving predatory corporations the green light to continue to take advantage of students, @BetsyDeVosED needs to stop these delays & start providing relief to the tens of thousands of students cheated out of their education & savings." Sen.Patty Murray
March 7, 2018 Inhofe, Blumenthal, Moran, Cantwell Introduce Aviation Maintenance Workforce Development Pilot Program Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
March 7, 2018 Letter to Mr. Timothy J. Sloan, CEO, Wells Fargo - Halt Any Plans To Expand Presence On College Campuses Sen.Dick Durbin
March 7, 2018 Reps. Bishop, Schneider Introduce Bipartisan ALERT Act to Address Sexual Abuse at Universities Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
March 7, 2018 Schneider, Bishop Introduce Bipartisan Alert Act To Address Sexual Abuse At Universities Rep.Brad Schneider
March 6, 2018 Capito, Bipartisan Group Introduce Critical School Safety Legislation Sen.Shelley Capito
March 6, 2018 U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Cosponsors Critical School Safety Legislation Sen.Tammy Baldwin
March 6, 2018 Wyden, Bonamici Push for Lifeline Funding for Rural Counties in Must-Pass Government Funding Bill Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
March 6, 2018 Scott: ED OIG Confirms H.R.4508 Makes College More Expensive for Students Rep.Bobby Scott
March 6, 2018 Wyden, Bonamici Push for Lifeline Funding for Rural Counties in Must-Pass Government Funding Bill Sen.Ron Wyden
March 6, 2018 Tweet - "I'm working to make college more affordable by supporting a $10 million investment in the upcoming omnibus for #opentextbooksFY18 grants. This is critical funding that can help our students succeed." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 6, 2018 Cornyn Introduces Bipartisan School Safety Legislation Sen.John Cornyn
March 6, 2018 Congresswoman Claudia Tenney Co-Sponsors the STOP School Violence Act Rep.Claudia Tenney
March 6, 2018 Bonamici, Committee Democrats Promote Bold Solution to Ensure Universal Access to Quality Child Care for Working Families Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
March 5, 2018 Rep. Peters Shares His Plan to Fix the Student Debt Crisis at SXSW EDU Annual Conference Rep.Scott Peters
March 5, 2018 Pallone, Students, and Advocates Call for Action to Reduce Gun Violence & Make our Schools Safer Rep.Frank Pallone
March 5, 2018 Murray Statement on Department of Education's Independent Watchdog Recommendations to Strengthen Accountability in Higher Education Sen.Patty Murray
March 5, 2018 Congressman Evans Continues to Champion Investments in Public Education as a Budget Priority Rep.Dwight Evans
March 5, 2018 Ranking Member Scott Condemns DeVos for Prioritizing Privatization Rep.Bobby Scott
March 3, 2018 Sanders Statement on West Virginia Teachers Strike Sen.Bernie Sanders
March 3, 2018 Gov. Justice: "Mistakes and Differences aside - We've got to get our Kids back to School." Sen.Jim Justice
March 2, 2018 Hoeven Cosponsors Legislation to Reauthorize, Update FFA Charter Sen.John Hoeven
March 2, 2018 Whitehouse, Baldwin Introduce Bill to Make Community College and Technical School More Affordable Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
March 2, 2018 Congresswoman Jacky Rosen Visits Code Central, Discusses Her Bipartisan Stem Education Proposals That Await Action In The Senate Sen.Jacky Rosen
March 1, 2018 Adams, Brat Inquire about SBA Support for HBCU Entrepreneurs Rep.Alma Adams
March 1, 2018 Hearing of the Senate Committee on the Judiciary - Opening Statement of Sen. Chuck Grassley, Executive Business Meeting Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 1, 2018 U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Introduces Legislation to Make Community and Technical School More Affordable Sen.Tammy Baldwin
March 1, 2018 Letter to Chairman Culberson and Ranking Member Serrano - Increasing School Safety Grants Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
March 1, 2018 Durbin, Duckworth Introduce Bill To Make Community And Technical School More Affordable Sen.Dick Durbin
March 1, 2018 Heinrich Cosponsors Legislation To Establish Tuition-Free Community College Sen.Martin Heinrich
March 1, 2018 New Warren-Clark Report: DeVos Tenure has been a Boon for Shady For-Profit Colleges, Student Loan Companies, and School Privatization Advocates Sen.Elizabeth Warren
March 1, 2018 Congressman John Rutherford Announces Bipartisan STOP School Violence Act Rep.John Rutherford
Feb. 28, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education, the Hon. David Shulkin, Secretary of VA, and Ms. Nancy A. Berryhill, Acting Commissioner of Social Security - Immediately Discharge Outstanding Loans for Families Suffering from Child's Death or Permanent Disability Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Feb. 28, 2018 Walker and Sen. Scott HBCU Fly-In Recap: Advancing Opportunity and Entrepreneurship Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Feb. 28, 2018 Rep. Takano Slams Proposal to Shield Unethical Student-Loan Debt Collectors from Accountability Rep.Mark Takano
Feb. 28, 2018 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Sen.Tim Scott
Feb. 28, 2018 Congressman Williams Introduces School Security Bill Rep.John Williams
Feb. 27, 2018 Byrne, Adams Statement on President's Board of Advisors on HBCUs Rep.Alma Adams, ...
Feb. 27, 2018 Scott & Murray on the Rollback of Civil Rights for Students with Disabilities, Students of Color Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
Feb. 27, 2018 Bonamici Blasts Department of Education for Blocking State Consumer Protection Laws Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
Feb. 27, 2018 Tweet - "Secretary DeVos made it clear in her confirmation hearing that she didn't understand an important federal law protecting students with disabilities, and this latest move shows that she hasn't made much progress since." Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 26, 2018 Tweet - "After weakening federal protections for student borrowers, Betsy DeVos now wants to attack state protections. The Secretary of Education is putting corporate interests above students." Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 26, 2018 Schumer Reveals: Despite Horrific Tragedies, Just-Released Admin. Budget would Slash Fed. Funds, Schools Depend on for Safety & Security; Drastic Cuts of Over $400 Million Even Slash Mental Health Aid for Students & Teachers; Senator Vows Senate Push to Shine on Cuts & Undo the this Week Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 26, 2018 Introduction of the Universal Prekindergarten and Early Childhood Education Act of 2018 Rep.Eleanor Norton
Feb. 26, 2018 Foxx Seeks School Safety Action, Invites Bipartisan Support Rep.Virginia Foxx
Feb. 23, 2018 Reed Opposes Trump's Call to Arm Teachers Sen.Jack Reed
Feb. 23, 2018 Gov. Scott Announces Major Action Plan to Keep Florida Students Safe Following Tragic Parkland Shooting Sen.Rick Scott
Feb. 22, 2018 Letter to Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Warren, Jones, Bonamici Press DeVos on Suspicious Stock Trades timed to Education Department Announcements Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Feb. 22, 2018 Rep. Comstock Calls For Increased Funding For School Resource Officers Rep.Howard Griffith
Feb. 22, 2018 Durbin Statement On California State Approving Agency Denying Ashford University's Application For Approval Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 22, 2018 Bipartisan HBCU Caucus Issues Partnership Challenge and Survey Rep.Alma Adams
Feb. 22, 2018 Adams Responds to President Trump's Comments about Arming Teachers Rep.Alma Adams
Feb. 21, 2018 Tweet - "Today, @MyCalVet denied Ashford University's bid for approval in California -- needed to continue participating in the GI Bill program. The VA must now move to stop the flow of GI Bill funds to this predatory #4profit college." Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 20, 2018 New Cornyn Bill Addresses Sexual Abuse at Universities, Holds Leaders Accountable Sen.John Cornyn
Feb. 19, 2018 Tweet - "We had a great discussion this morning during the #MakeItInAmerica #ListeningTour in Toledo. We talked about the importance of ensuring that our workforce has the training necessary to be prepared for the jobs of the future. 1/7" Rep.Steny Hoyer
Feb. 19, 2018 Letter to Mr. Alvord - Schumer Launches Major Push to Secure Federal Funds to Build Utica College's State of the Art Construction Management Training Center; Facility will Equip Students with Skills Needed for in Demand Jobs in the Construction Management Training Center; Facility will Equip Students with Skills Needed for in Demand Jobs in the Construction Industry, but Senators Says Project Needs FED Investment to Plug Funding GAP Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Feb. 16, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Virginia Foxx, Chairwoman of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce - Rep. Susan Davis Leads Call for Action on School Safety After Florida School Shooting Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Feb. 16, 2018 Tweet - "More evidence why President Trump's @usedgov shouldn't be rolling back its oversight on #4profit colleges. These schools only care about their bottom lines and straddle our students with insurmountable student loan debt." Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 16, 2018 Tweet - "One child killed by a school shooter is too many. 17 is beyond unacceptable. Enough is enough, it's time for Congress to act." Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 15, 2018 Bonamici: Kids are Being Murdered in Schools, Prayers are Not Enough Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
Feb. 15, 2018 Letter to Secretary DeVos, Secretary Shulkin, and Acting Commissioner Berryhill - Discharge Outstanding Federal Student Loans for Totally and Permanently Disabled Americans Sen.Chris Coons, ...
Feb. 15, 2018 In Wake of Nassar Scandal, Peters, Cornyn & Stabenow Introduce Legislation to Hold Universities Accountable for Sexual Abuse Sen.Gary Peters, ...
Feb. 15, 2018 American Schoolchildren Are At Risk Rep.Steve Cohen
Feb. 15, 2018 Tweet - "Sec. DeVos calls for hearings in Congress on school shootings--I agree! -PM" Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 15, 2018 Recognizing Pennsbury School District for Their Focus on Mental Health Issues Rep.Brian Fitzpatrick
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