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Aug. 14, 2020 Support Grows for the Counseling Not Criminalization in Achools Act Rep. Ayanna Pressley, ...
Aug. 14, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice announces West Virginia School Re-entry Metrics and Protocols Sen. Jim Justice
Aug. 14, 2020 Schumer reveals: Without Fed funds, Southern Tier schools might not be able to safely reopen; costs of PPE, physical barriers & other supplies could badly drain local resources, making it much harder for southern tier districts to open safely; senator pushes plan to cover those costs with Fed dollars in "COVID-4' & allow schools to safely reopen Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 14, 2020 Bost Announces SIU Research Grant Rep. Mike Bost
Aug. 14, 2020 Tweet - ". @UofILSystem is leading the way with a contact tracing & testing strategy for the coming school year that holds the promise of benefiting students & faculty at public universities in IL. Great to speak with U of I Pres Killeen yesterday about working toward a safe fall semester." Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 13, 2020 Congressman Cohen Announces Three National Science Foundation Grants Rep. Steve Cohen
Aug. 13, 2020 Congressman Cohen Announces Vision Research Grant to UTHSC Rep. Steve Cohen
Aug. 13, 2020 Booker, Senators Announce College Athletes Bill of Rights Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Aug. 13, 2020 Tweet - "No family in middle America is saying: "Thank goodness the Democrats are blocking cash payments to me, money for my kids' schools, and money for vaccines until Manhattan millionaires get a tax cut!" What American families everywhere want is an outcome." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 13, 2020 Tweet - "During this pandemic, many student loan borrowers still face the uncertainty of meeting their monthly repayment obligations in addition to paying for their basic needs. Congress must act now to bring students relief." Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Aug. 13, 2020 Cortez Masto Cosponsors Coronavirus Language Access Act Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Aug. 13, 2020 Grothman Introduces Bill to Help Alleviate Excessive Student Loan Debt Rep. Glenn Grothman
Aug. 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Foxx, Oversight Republicans Probe One-Size-Fits-All School Reopening Orders Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
Aug. 13, 2020 Durbin Discusses Fall Reopening With University Of Illinois System President Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 13, 2020 Tweet - "Nearly 8M student borrowers weren't eligible for CARES Act student loan relief & won't benefit from the President's executive order. I'm joining my colleagues in calling for congressional action to ensure 43M federal student loan borrowers get relief during this crisis." Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 13, 2020 COMER PROBES ONE-SIZE-FITS-ALL SCHOOL REOPENING ORDERS Rep. Jamie Comer
Aug. 13, 2020 Transcript of Pelosi Weekly Press Conference Today Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Dr. Steven Dillingham, Director of the United States Census Bureau - Massachusetts Congressional Delegation Asks Census Bureau to Confirm Commitment to Utilizing College and University Directory Info in Final Census Count Rep. Ayanna Pressley, ...
Aug. 12, 2020 Congressman Cohen Announces National Science Foundation Grant to the University of Memphis Rep. Steve Cohen
Aug. 12, 2020 Tweet - "We all want to see our schools re-open where the data allows it, but they need the resources to ensure that it can be done safely. Democrats are advocating for $175 billion from the federal government to help them open safely, which President Trump opposes." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 12, 2020 Murphy Statement on Big Ten Conference Announcement Postponing College Football Season Sen. Chris Murphy
Aug. 12, 2020 Meuser Announces Federal Education Grant for PA-09 Universities Rep. Dan Meuser
Aug. 12, 2020 Meng Issues Statement Regarding New York City's Plans to Reopen School Buildings Rep. Grace Meng
Aug. 12, 2020 U.S. Senators Tina Smith, Amy Klobuchar Introduce Bill to Help K-12 Schools Improve Infrastructure Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Aug. 12, 2020 Meuser Announces HHS Funds for Danville Area School District Rep. Dan Meuser
Aug. 12, 2020 Gov. Ricketts Announces Release of Health Videos Targeted to Students Sen. Pete Ricketts
Aug. 12, 2020 Letter to Robert Robbins, President of the University of Arizona - Durbin, Brown Caution University Of Arizona On Its Bid To Purchase Predatory For-Profit College Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 11, 2020 Letter to Mr. Ken D'Arcy, CEO of Remington Outdoor Co, Inc. - In Letter to Remington, Murphy, Blumenthal Demand Sandy Hook Families Have Their Day in Court Regardless of Bankruptcy Proceedings Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Aug. 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate, the Hon. Charles E. Schumer, Minority Leader of U.S. Senate - Warner, Colleagues Call for Long-term Relief for 43 Million Student Loan Borrowers Amid COVID-19 Sen. Mark Warner
Aug. 11, 2020 Rosen Co-Sponsors Bipartisan Advanced Technological Manufacturing Act Sen. Jacky Rosen
Aug. 11, 2020 DOE Announces Support for OU's Geothermal Energy Research Project Rep. Tom Cole
Aug. 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Durbin Joins Colleagues Calling For Long-Term Relief For 43 Million Student Loan Borrowers Amid COVID-19 Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
Aug. 11, 2020 Congressman Cohen Announces Research Grant to University of Memphis Rep. Steve Cohen
Aug. 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader of the United States Senate - Baldwin, Colleagues Call for Long-Term Relief for 43 Million Student Loan Borrowers Amid Pandemic Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Aug. 10, 2020 DOD, VA to Restore Full Education Benefits for Guard and Reserve Members Sen. John Boozman
Aug. 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sandra Bruce, Acting Inspector General of the Dept. of Education - Chairman Scott Asks Department of Education Watchdog to Investigate Department Role in Dream Center Misconduct Rep. Bobby Scott
Aug. 10, 2020 Schumer: President's executive orders leave out money for state & local governments, money to reopen schools safely & exclude COVID-19 testing, tracing & treatment; senator asks Trump & GOP to meet Democrats in the middle & come up with an agreement that will help Americans and NY-ers Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 10, 2020 Tweet - "Schools in Chicago & across Illinois don't need more tweets, self-congratulatory briefings, or medical advice from President Trump. What they need from Washington are federal resources & guidance based on the best science our government has to offer." Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 10, 2020 Tweet - "Because of Democrats' obstruction, the extra federal unemployment aid expired. The PPP is closed with no second round in sight. No new money for testing or schools. No second round of checks to families. Democrats held all this hostage for non-COVID-related liberal priorities." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 10, 2020 Hoyer Statement Against Racist Graffiti at Calvert High School Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 10, 2020 Hoyer Statement on University of Maryland Gradual Reopening Plan Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 10, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's executive orders are hardly worth the paper they're printed on. They leave out funding for: --COVID testing, tracing & treatment --Our schools to safely reopen --Food assistance --State & local governments --Our 2020 elections --Post Office" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 9, 2020 CNN "State of the Union with Jake Tapper" - Transcript Interview with Nancy Pelosi Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 8, 2020 Chairman Scott Statement on Student Loan Executive Order Rep. Bobby Scott
Aug. 7, 2020 Rosen Applauds $4.2 Million in Grant Funding Awarded to Support Nevada Higher Education COVID Response, Science, and TRIO Programs Sen. Jacky Rosen
Aug. 7, 2020 Gillibrand Announces Proposal To Expand Pandemic EBT Program During Visit To Feedmore WNY Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 7, 2020 Cortez Masto Announces Over $4.5 Million in Federal Funding for Nevada Children and Education Programs Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Aug. 7, 2020 Letter to The Hon. Sonny Perdue Secretary U.S. Department of Agriculture - Congressman Cleaver Calls on Usda to Provide More Flexibility, Support to Student Nutrition Programs Rep. Haley Stevens, ...
Aug. 7, 2020 Hearing of the Coronavirus Crisis Subcommittee of the House Select Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Steve Scalise, Hearing on Challenges to Safely Reopening K-12 Schools Rep. Steve Scalise
Aug. 7, 2020 Tweet - "Pres. Trump & The Hill's tweet left out a very important word: SAFELY. It's literally the word I said right before this. I've said repeatedly we can only open schools if we do it safely--I've advocated hundreds of millions from the fed govt to open them safely which Trump opposes" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
Aug. 14, 2020 Support Grows for the Counseling Not Criminalization in Achools Act Rep.Ayanna Pressley, ...
Aug. 14, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice announces West Virginia School Re-entry Metrics and Protocols Sen.Jim Justice
Aug. 14, 2020 Schumer reveals: Without Fed funds, Southern Tier schools might not be able to safely reopen; costs of PPE, physical barriers & other supplies could badly drain local resources, making it much harder for southern tier districts to open safely; senator pushes plan to cover those costs with Fed dollars in "COVID-4' & allow schools to safely reopen Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 14, 2020 Bost Announces SIU Research Grant Rep.Mike Bost
Aug. 14, 2020 Tweet - ". @UofILSystem is leading the way with a contact tracing & testing strategy for the coming school year that holds the promise of benefiting students & faculty at public universities in IL. Great to speak with U of I Pres Killeen yesterday about working toward a safe fall semester." Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 13, 2020 Congressman Cohen Announces Three National Science Foundation Grants Rep.Steve Cohen
Aug. 13, 2020 Congressman Cohen Announces Vision Research Grant to UTHSC Rep.Steve Cohen
Aug. 13, 2020 Booker, Senators Announce College Athletes Bill of Rights Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Aug. 13, 2020 Tweet - "No family in middle America is saying: "Thank goodness the Democrats are blocking cash payments to me, money for my kids' schools, and money for vaccines until Manhattan millionaires get a tax cut!" What American families everywhere want is an outcome." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 13, 2020 Tweet - "During this pandemic, many student loan borrowers still face the uncertainty of meeting their monthly repayment obligations in addition to paying for their basic needs. Congress must act now to bring students relief." Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Aug. 13, 2020 Cortez Masto Cosponsors Coronavirus Language Access Act Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Aug. 13, 2020 Grothman Introduces Bill to Help Alleviate Excessive Student Loan Debt Rep.Glenn Grothman
Aug. 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Foxx, Oversight Republicans Probe One-Size-Fits-All School Reopening Orders Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
Aug. 13, 2020 Durbin Discusses Fall Reopening With University Of Illinois System President Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 13, 2020 Tweet - "Nearly 8M student borrowers weren't eligible for CARES Act student loan relief & won't benefit from the President's executive order. I'm joining my colleagues in calling for congressional action to ensure 43M federal student loan borrowers get relief during this crisis." Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 13, 2020 COMER PROBES ONE-SIZE-FITS-ALL SCHOOL REOPENING ORDERS Rep.Jamie Comer
Aug. 13, 2020 Transcript of Pelosi Weekly Press Conference Today Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Dr. Steven Dillingham, Director of the United States Census Bureau - Massachusetts Congressional Delegation Asks Census Bureau to Confirm Commitment to Utilizing College and University Directory Info in Final Census Count Rep.Ayanna Pressley, ...
Aug. 12, 2020 Congressman Cohen Announces National Science Foundation Grant to the University of Memphis Rep.Steve Cohen
Aug. 12, 2020 Tweet - "We all want to see our schools re-open where the data allows it, but they need the resources to ensure that it can be done safely. Democrats are advocating for $175 billion from the federal government to help them open safely, which President Trump opposes." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 12, 2020 Murphy Statement on Big Ten Conference Announcement Postponing College Football Season Sen.Chris Murphy
Aug. 12, 2020 Meuser Announces Federal Education Grant for PA-09 Universities Rep.Dan Meuser
Aug. 12, 2020 Meng Issues Statement Regarding New York City's Plans to Reopen School Buildings Rep.Grace Meng
Aug. 12, 2020 U.S. Senators Tina Smith, Amy Klobuchar Introduce Bill to Help K-12 Schools Improve Infrastructure Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Aug. 12, 2020 Meuser Announces HHS Funds for Danville Area School District Rep.Dan Meuser
Aug. 12, 2020 Gov. Ricketts Announces Release of Health Videos Targeted to Students Sen.Pete Ricketts
Aug. 12, 2020 Letter to Robert Robbins, President of the University of Arizona - Durbin, Brown Caution University Of Arizona On Its Bid To Purchase Predatory For-Profit College Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 11, 2020 Letter to Mr. Ken D'Arcy, CEO of Remington Outdoor Co, Inc. - In Letter to Remington, Murphy, Blumenthal Demand Sandy Hook Families Have Their Day in Court Regardless of Bankruptcy Proceedings Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
Aug. 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the U.S. Senate, the Hon. Charles E. Schumer, Minority Leader of U.S. Senate - Warner, Colleagues Call for Long-term Relief for 43 Million Student Loan Borrowers Amid COVID-19 Sen.Mark Warner
Aug. 11, 2020 Rosen Co-Sponsors Bipartisan Advanced Technological Manufacturing Act Sen.Jacky Rosen
Aug. 11, 2020 DOE Announces Support for OU's Geothermal Energy Research Project Rep.Tom Cole
Aug. 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Durbin Joins Colleagues Calling For Long-Term Relief For 43 Million Student Loan Borrowers Amid COVID-19 Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
Aug. 11, 2020 Congressman Cohen Announces Research Grant to University of Memphis Rep.Steve Cohen
Aug. 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader of the United States Senate - Baldwin, Colleagues Call for Long-Term Relief for 43 Million Student Loan Borrowers Amid Pandemic Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Aug. 10, 2020 DOD, VA to Restore Full Education Benefits for Guard and Reserve Members Sen.John Boozman
Aug. 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sandra Bruce, Acting Inspector General of the Dept. of Education - Chairman Scott Asks Department of Education Watchdog to Investigate Department Role in Dream Center Misconduct Rep.Bobby Scott
Aug. 10, 2020 Schumer: President's executive orders leave out money for state & local governments, money to reopen schools safely & exclude COVID-19 testing, tracing & treatment; senator asks Trump & GOP to meet Democrats in the middle & come up with an agreement that will help Americans and NY-ers Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 10, 2020 Tweet - "Schools in Chicago & across Illinois don't need more tweets, self-congratulatory briefings, or medical advice from President Trump. What they need from Washington are federal resources & guidance based on the best science our government has to offer." Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 10, 2020 Tweet - "Because of Democrats' obstruction, the extra federal unemployment aid expired. The PPP is closed with no second round in sight. No new money for testing or schools. No second round of checks to families. Democrats held all this hostage for non-COVID-related liberal priorities." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 10, 2020 Hoyer Statement Against Racist Graffiti at Calvert High School Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 10, 2020 Hoyer Statement on University of Maryland Gradual Reopening Plan Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 10, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's executive orders are hardly worth the paper they're printed on. They leave out funding for: --COVID testing, tracing & treatment --Our schools to safely reopen --Food assistance --State & local governments --Our 2020 elections --Post Office" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 9, 2020 CNN "State of the Union with Jake Tapper" - Transcript Interview with Nancy Pelosi Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 8, 2020 Chairman Scott Statement on Student Loan Executive Order Rep.Bobby Scott
Aug. 7, 2020 Rosen Applauds $4.2 Million in Grant Funding Awarded to Support Nevada Higher Education COVID Response, Science, and TRIO Programs Sen.Jacky Rosen
Aug. 7, 2020 Gillibrand Announces Proposal To Expand Pandemic EBT Program During Visit To Feedmore WNY Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 7, 2020 Cortez Masto Announces Over $4.5 Million in Federal Funding for Nevada Children and Education Programs Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Aug. 7, 2020 Letter to The Hon. Sonny Perdue Secretary U.S. Department of Agriculture - Congressman Cleaver Calls on Usda to Provide More Flexibility, Support to Student Nutrition Programs Rep.Haley Stevens, ...
Aug. 7, 2020 Hearing of the Coronavirus Crisis Subcommittee of the House Select Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Steve Scalise, Hearing on Challenges to Safely Reopening K-12 Schools Rep.Steve Scalise
Aug. 7, 2020 Tweet - "Pres. Trump & The Hill's tweet left out a very important word: SAFELY. It's literally the word I said right before this. I've said repeatedly we can only open schools if we do it safely--I've advocated hundreds of millions from the fed govt to open them safely which Trump opposes" Sen.Chuck Schumer
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