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Feb. 13, 2020
Rep Hayes Condemns Trump Administration's Proposed Cuts To Health Care, Social Security, SNAP, And Education Funding
Rep. Jahana Hayes
Feb. 13, 2020
Letter to Dave Girouard, CEO of Upstart Network, Inc. - Warren, Senate Democrats Press Lenders for Answers Following Reports of Higher Interest Rates for Students of Minority-Serving Institutions
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Palazzo Joins Lawmakers to Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Provide GI Bill Benefit Parity for National Guard and Reserve Servicemembers
Rep. Mike Levin, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Letter to Angela Ceresnie, CEO of Climb Credit, Joseph DePaulo, College Ave Student Loans, Anthony Noto, CEO of Social Finance, Inc., and to Susan Ehrlich, CEO of Earnest Inc. - Warren, Senate Democrats Press Lenders for Answers Following Reports of Higher Interest Rates for Students of Minority-Serving Institutions
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Tweet - "The majority of Americans agree--students who were defrauded by their colleges & universities deserve relief. But Betsy DeVos wants to take that away. We can't let that happen. I hope my Republican colleagues join me to overturn DeVos' new borrower defense rule. #StudentsFirst"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 13, 2020
Letter to Elan Amir, CEO of MeasureOne, and to Ricardo Torres, President and CEO of National Student Clearinghouse - Warren, Senate Democrats Press Lenders for Answers Following Reports of Higher Interest Rates for Students of Minority-Serving Institutions
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
Feb. 12, 2020
U.S. Rep. Norman Leads Effort to Reestablish DHS Outreach to Educational Institutions
Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
Feb. 12, 2020
Letter to Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Department of Education - Harder Urges DeVos To Reconsider Reported Plan to Limit Student Borrowing
Rep. Josh Harder
Feb. 12, 2020
Tweet - "Luis Cabrales, the Student Conservation Assoc. Corps Member of the Year, stopped by my office today to talk about the incredible grassroots organizing he's been working on w/his nonprofit the Southeast Youth Alliance. Thank you for leading Chicago's conservation efforts, Luis!"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2020
Durbin: Senate Will Soon Have Chance To Stand Up For Defrauded Student Veterans
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2020
Tweet - "Betsy DeVos' new borrower defense rule shields predatory schools from accountability and denies relief to the students and veterans they defrauded. @SenSchumer and I are joining with veterans to call on Senators to overturn DeVos' new rule and put #Student"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2020
Durbin, Schumer, Veterans Groups Urge Senate To Overturn DeVos Borrower Defense Rule
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 12, 2020
Tweet - "#4profit colleges have defrauded thousands of veterans & military families, leaving them with a lifetime of student loan debt. Many have been waiting for years to get #borrowerdefense relief from @BetsyDeVosED . That relief never came."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2020
Tillis Applauds President Trump for Launch of Federal School Safety Clearinghouse
Sen. Thom Tillis
Feb. 11, 2020
President Trump Signs Congressman Dunn's Veterans STEM Bill into Law
Rep. Neal Dunn
Feb. 11, 2020
Gov. Justice addresses West Virginia Association of Counties during annual conference
Sen. Jim Justice
Feb. 11, 2020
Kaine And Young Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Launch Community College And Career Training Grant Program
Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
Feb. 11, 2020
Tweet - "Honored to receive the @Comm_College and @CCTrustees National Education Service Award today and join with trustees, administrators, & students to advocate for the value of affordable community colleges across IL, affordable textbooks, and protections against #4profit colleges."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2020
Duckworth Speaks With Community College Trustees From Across Illinois
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 11, 2020
Murphy Statement on NCAA Athlete Compensation Subcommittee Hearing
Sen. Chris Murphy
Feb. 11, 2020
Young and Kaine Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Access to Career Training
Sen. Todd Young
Feb. 11, 2020
Hearing of the House Small Business Committee - Statement of the Hon. Jason Crow on "The Innovation Pipeline: From Universities to Small Businesses"
Rep. Jason Crow
Feb. 11, 2020
Tweet - "Great to meet with IL athletes from the Special Olympics, which held its first Games in Chicago in 1968, to talk about the education programming offered to athletes & their families. Excited to work with Special Olympics to ensure continued federal funding in the coming year."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2020
Innovative Ideas Flourish With Support from Small Businesses and Universities
Rep. William Balderson
Feb. 11, 2020
Tweet - "Senators will have a choice to make: Do you side with Betsy DeVos & #4profit colleges? Or do you stand with defrauded students and veterans? It should be an easy choice to make. Put #StudentsFirst. Overturn Betsy DeVos' disastrous new borrower defense rule."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 10, 2020
Reps. Blumenauer, Cole, Schrier, Moolenaar, Himes, and Stefanik Introduce Bill to Promote Civics Education
Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
Feb. 10, 2020
Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett Applauds House Passage of Disaster Aid and Tax Relief Bill for U.S. Territories
Rep. Stacey Plaskett
Feb. 10, 2020
Johnson Applauds Launch of SchoolSafety.gov
Sen. Ron Johnson
Feb. 10, 2020
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Supports Congressional Effort to Overturn Devos Borrower Defense Rule
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Feb. 10, 2020
Congressman Clyburn Hosts Savannah River Site-Hbcu Partnership Summit
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Feb. 10, 2020
Deutch, Diaz-Balart, Parkland Parents Commend Creation of National School Safety Clearinghouse
Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, ...
Feb. 10, 2020
Tweet - "Later this week, Senators will have the chance to put #StudentsFirst by joining me to overturn Betsy DeVos' disastrous new borrower defense rule. Defrauded students & veterans are entitled to relief under federal law--we can't let Betsy DeVos take that away."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 10, 2020
Adams Opposes "Cruel" Cuts to Food Assistance in Trump Budget
Rep. Alma Adams
Feb. 9, 2020
Gottheimer Commemorates Lives Lost Two Years Ago In Parkland Tragedy, Calls For Action To Keep Students Safe In School
Rep. Josh Gottheimer
Feb. 7, 2020
Lennox High School Student Receives Fully Qualified Offer of Appointment to U.S. Naval Academy
Sen. Mike Rounds
Feb. 7, 2020
Reed's Plan to Improve Public Schools Gains Momentum
Sen. Jack Reed
Feb. 7, 2020
Peters to Examine Federal Support for Post-High School Education & Skills Training
Sen. Gary Peters
Feb. 7, 2020
Tweet - "Former #4profit IL Institute of Art students who attended on or after January 20, 2018, are now eligible for closed school discharge."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 7, 2020
New Hampshire Democratic Primary Debate
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
Feb. 6, 2020
Reps. Fudge, Turner Introduce Legislation to Support Minority Students in STEM Fields
Rep. Mike Turner, ...
Feb. 6, 2020
Chairwoman Velázquez Seeks Update from SBA on HBCU Outreach
Rep. Alma Adams, ...
Feb. 6, 2020
Adams Introduces Gateway to Careers Act
Rep. Ilhan Omar, ...
Feb. 6, 2020
Rep. Delgado Introduces Legislation to Close the Skills Gap and Support Technical Training in Community Colleges and CTE Programs
Rep. Alma Adams, ...
Feb. 5, 2020
Bilirakis and Levin Continue Improving Educational Opportunities and Processes for Veterans
Rep. Gus Bilirakis
Feb. 5, 2020
Gov. Justice issues statement after State Superintendent Dr. Steve Paine announces retirement
Sen. Jim Justice
Feb. 5, 2020
Representatives Mike Levin and Gus Bilirakis Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Access to Education Benefits for Veterans
Rep. Gus Bilirakis, ...
Feb. 5, 2020
Brooks, Larsen Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve School Safety Nationwide
Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
Feb. 5, 2020
Beatty Statement on 2020 State of the Union Address
Rep. Joyce Beatty
Feb. 5, 2020
Larsen, Brooks Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve School Safety Nationwide
Rep. Rick Larsen
Feb. 4, 2020
Tweet - "Tonight, I had the privilege of welcoming De'Andre Wilborn, a senior at @GWCPWarriors , as my guest for the #SOTU2020. De'Andre is an impressive young man with an exceedingly bright future ahead of him, no matter what path he chooses to pursue."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Date
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Feb. 13, 2020
Rep Hayes Condemns Trump Administration's Proposed Cuts To Health Care, Social Security, SNAP, And Education Funding
Rep.Jahana Hayes
Feb. 13, 2020
Letter to Dave Girouard, CEO of Upstart Network, Inc. - Warren, Senate Democrats Press Lenders for Answers Following Reports of Higher Interest Rates for Students of Minority-Serving Institutions
Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Palazzo Joins Lawmakers to Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Provide GI Bill Benefit Parity for National Guard and Reserve Servicemembers
Rep.Mike Levin, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Letter to Angela Ceresnie, CEO of Climb Credit, Joseph DePaulo, College Ave Student Loans, Anthony Noto, CEO of Social Finance, Inc., and to Susan Ehrlich, CEO of Earnest Inc. - Warren, Senate Democrats Press Lenders for Answers Following Reports of Higher Interest Rates for Students of Minority-Serving Institutions
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Feb. 13, 2020
Tweet - "The majority of Americans agree--students who were defrauded by their colleges & universities deserve relief. But Betsy DeVos wants to take that away. We can't let that happen. I hope my Republican colleagues join me to overturn DeVos' new borrower defense rule. #StudentsFirst"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 13, 2020
Letter to Elan Amir, CEO of MeasureOne, and to Ricardo Torres, President and CEO of National Student Clearinghouse - Warren, Senate Democrats Press Lenders for Answers Following Reports of Higher Interest Rates for Students of Minority-Serving Institutions
Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
Feb. 12, 2020
U.S. Rep. Norman Leads Effort to Reestablish DHS Outreach to Educational Institutions
Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
Feb. 12, 2020
Letter to Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Department of Education - Harder Urges DeVos To Reconsider Reported Plan to Limit Student Borrowing
Rep.Josh Harder
Feb. 12, 2020
Tweet - "Luis Cabrales, the Student Conservation Assoc. Corps Member of the Year, stopped by my office today to talk about the incredible grassroots organizing he's been working on w/his nonprofit the Southeast Youth Alliance. Thank you for leading Chicago's conservation efforts, Luis!"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2020
Durbin: Senate Will Soon Have Chance To Stand Up For Defrauded Student Veterans
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2020
Tweet - "Betsy DeVos' new borrower defense rule shields predatory schools from accountability and denies relief to the students and veterans they defrauded. @SenSchumer and I are joining with veterans to call on Senators to overturn DeVos' new rule and put #Student"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 12, 2020
Durbin, Schumer, Veterans Groups Urge Senate To Overturn DeVos Borrower Defense Rule
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Feb. 12, 2020
Tweet - "#4profit colleges have defrauded thousands of veterans & military families, leaving them with a lifetime of student loan debt. Many have been waiting for years to get #borrowerdefense relief from @BetsyDeVosED . That relief never came."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2020
Tillis Applauds President Trump for Launch of Federal School Safety Clearinghouse
Sen.Thom Tillis
Feb. 11, 2020
President Trump Signs Congressman Dunn's Veterans STEM Bill into Law
Rep.Neal Dunn
Feb. 11, 2020
Gov. Justice addresses West Virginia Association of Counties during annual conference
Sen.Jim Justice
Feb. 11, 2020
Kaine And Young Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Launch Community College And Career Training Grant Program
Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
Feb. 11, 2020
Tweet - "Honored to receive the @Comm_College and @CCTrustees National Education Service Award today and join with trustees, administrators, & students to advocate for the value of affordable community colleges across IL, affordable textbooks, and protections against #4profit colleges."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2020
Duckworth Speaks With Community College Trustees From Across Illinois
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 11, 2020
Murphy Statement on NCAA Athlete Compensation Subcommittee Hearing
Sen.Chris Murphy
Feb. 11, 2020
Young and Kaine Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Access to Career Training
Sen.Todd Young
Feb. 11, 2020
Hearing of the House Small Business Committee - Statement of the Hon. Jason Crow on "The Innovation Pipeline: From Universities to Small Businesses"
Rep.Jason Crow
Feb. 11, 2020
Tweet - "Great to meet with IL athletes from the Special Olympics, which held its first Games in Chicago in 1968, to talk about the education programming offered to athletes & their families. Excited to work with Special Olympics to ensure continued federal funding in the coming year."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 11, 2020
Innovative Ideas Flourish With Support from Small Businesses and Universities
Rep.William Balderson
Feb. 11, 2020
Tweet - "Senators will have a choice to make: Do you side with Betsy DeVos & #4profit colleges? Or do you stand with defrauded students and veterans? It should be an easy choice to make. Put #StudentsFirst. Overturn Betsy DeVos' disastrous new borrower defense rule."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 10, 2020
Reps. Blumenauer, Cole, Schrier, Moolenaar, Himes, and Stefanik Introduce Bill to Promote Civics Education
Rep.Kim Schrier, ...
Feb. 10, 2020
Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett Applauds House Passage of Disaster Aid and Tax Relief Bill for U.S. Territories
Rep.Stacey Plaskett
Feb. 10, 2020
Johnson Applauds Launch of SchoolSafety.gov
Sen.Ron Johnson
Feb. 10, 2020
U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Supports Congressional Effort to Overturn Devos Borrower Defense Rule
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Feb. 10, 2020
Congressman Clyburn Hosts Savannah River Site-Hbcu Partnership Summit
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Feb. 10, 2020
Deutch, Diaz-Balart, Parkland Parents Commend Creation of National School Safety Clearinghouse
Rep.Mario Diaz-Balart, ...
Feb. 10, 2020
Tweet - "Later this week, Senators will have the chance to put #StudentsFirst by joining me to overturn Betsy DeVos' disastrous new borrower defense rule. Defrauded students & veterans are entitled to relief under federal law--we can't let Betsy DeVos take that away."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 10, 2020
Adams Opposes "Cruel" Cuts to Food Assistance in Trump Budget
Rep.Alma Adams
Feb. 9, 2020
Gottheimer Commemorates Lives Lost Two Years Ago In Parkland Tragedy, Calls For Action To Keep Students Safe In School
Rep.Josh Gottheimer
Feb. 7, 2020
Lennox High School Student Receives Fully Qualified Offer of Appointment to U.S. Naval Academy
Sen.Mike Rounds
Feb. 7, 2020
Reed's Plan to Improve Public Schools Gains Momentum
Sen.Jack Reed
Feb. 7, 2020
Peters to Examine Federal Support for Post-High School Education & Skills Training
Sen.Gary Peters
Feb. 7, 2020
Tweet - "Former #4profit IL Institute of Art students who attended on or after January 20, 2018, are now eligible for closed school discharge."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 7, 2020
New Hampshire Democratic Primary Debate
Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
Feb. 6, 2020
Reps. Fudge, Turner Introduce Legislation to Support Minority Students in STEM Fields
Rep.Mike Turner, ...
Feb. 6, 2020
Chairwoman Velázquez Seeks Update from SBA on HBCU Outreach
Rep.Alma Adams, ...
Feb. 6, 2020
Adams Introduces Gateway to Careers Act
Rep.Ilhan Omar, ...
Feb. 6, 2020
Rep. Delgado Introduces Legislation to Close the Skills Gap and Support Technical Training in Community Colleges and CTE Programs
Rep.Alma Adams, ...
Feb. 5, 2020
Bilirakis and Levin Continue Improving Educational Opportunities and Processes for Veterans
Rep.Gus Bilirakis
Feb. 5, 2020
Gov. Justice issues statement after State Superintendent Dr. Steve Paine announces retirement
Sen.Jim Justice
Feb. 5, 2020
Representatives Mike Levin and Gus Bilirakis Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve Access to Education Benefits for Veterans
Rep.Gus Bilirakis, ...
Feb. 5, 2020
Brooks, Larsen Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve School Safety Nationwide
Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
Feb. 5, 2020
Beatty Statement on 2020 State of the Union Address
Rep.Joyce Beatty
Feb. 5, 2020
Larsen, Brooks Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Improve School Safety Nationwide
Rep.Rick Larsen
Feb. 4, 2020
Tweet - "Tonight, I had the privilege of welcoming De'Andre Wilborn, a senior at @GWCPWarriors , as my guest for the #SOTU2020. De'Andre is an impressive young man with an exceedingly bright future ahead of him, no matter what path he chooses to pursue."
Sen.Dick Durbin
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