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Aug. 7, 2020
Rep. Frankel Announces Grant to Help PBSC Students Succeed
Rep. Lois Frankel
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
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
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. 6, 2020
Kennedy Announces $5.9 Million for Louisiana Education Projects
Sen. John Kennedy
Aug. 6, 2020
Cotton, Colleagues Introduce Legislation Protecting Free Speech on College Campuses
Sen. Tom Cotton
Aug. 6, 2020
Members of PA Congressional Delegation Call on Gov. Wolf to Release Federal Education Dollars
Rep. Lloyd Smucker
Aug. 6, 2020
Udall, Heinrich Introduce Impact Aid Infrastructure Act to Boost School Infrastructure Projects Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Aug. 6, 2020
Letter to Mr. Mark Emmert, President of the NCAA - Ncaa Revokes Covid-19 Liability Waivers for College Athletes in Response to Booker & Blumenthal Demand
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Aug. 6, 2020
Hyde-Smith: Miss. Universities, Community Colleges Awarded $3.5 Million for Student Support Services
Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
Aug. 6, 2020
Booker, Castro Introduce Bill Aimed at Increasing the Enrollment of Underrepresented Students in Advanced Courses and Programs
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Aug. 6, 2020
Members of PA Congressional Delegation Call on Gov. Wolf to Release Federal Education Dollars
Rep. Dan Meuser
Aug. 6, 2020
Tweet - "Am encouraged by news of this partnership between @NIH and @UChicago , where they will be using AI to tackle issues with #COVID19 diagnosis, treatment, & monitoring. Glad to see @UChicago is once again leading the way to a better future."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 6, 2020
Safely Reopening Schools is NOT a Partisan Issue
Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
Aug. 6, 2020
Roll Call - How can we fix our health worker shortage? Start with tackling student debt
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 6, 2020
Tweet - "As I said at today's @covidoversight hearing, there's no way to bring a parent, teacher or child back to life once they've died from this virus. We all want schools to reopen and we want students to thrive but this cannot come at the risk of lives."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 6, 2020
LaHood Announces Over $1.8 Million in Education Grants to Support Low-Income Students in IL18
Rep. Darin LaHood
Aug. 6, 2020
Rep. Bonamici Joins Advocates in Calling for Action to Keep Children, Teachers, and School Staff Safe and Prioritize Equity for All Kids
Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Aug. 5, 2020
The Hill - "A Plan to Empower Parents, Increase Education Options as an Uncertain School Year Looms"
Sen. Rand Paul
Aug. 5, 2020
Cortez Masto Introduces Legislation to Help School Nutrition Programs Best Serve Students Through Upcoming School Year
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Aug. 5, 2020
Udall, Heinrich Introduce Impact Aid Infrastructure Act to Boost School Infrastructure Projects Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 5, 2020
Rep. Dean Secures Six Priorities and $176 Million in Funding in the 2021 Appropriations Bill
Rep. Madeleine Dean
Aug. 5, 2020
Young, Hassan Introduce AT HOME Act to Help Offset Remote Work Expenses
Sen. Todd Young
Aug. 5, 2020
COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice announces reopening plan for West Virginia schools
Sen. Jim Justice
Aug. 5, 2020
Durbin Slams President Trump & Senate Republican Proposal Conditioning Federal Funds To Schools On Reopening In-Person
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 5, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Latta, Johnson, Gonzalez Urge Clearer Guidance for Schools on Reopening During COVID-19
Rep. Bob Latta, ...
Aug. 5, 2020
Broadband
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Aug. 5, 2020
Hirono, Gillibrand, Smith, and Colleagues Introduce Impact Aid Infrastructure Act to Boost School Infrastructure Projects
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 5, 2020
Reopening Schools
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 5, 2020
Broadband
Sen. Maggie Hassan
Aug. 5, 2020
Broadband
Sen. Jack Reed
Aug. 4, 2020
Congressman Kim Calls for Funds to Help Schools Safely Reopen
Sen. Andy Kim
Aug. 4, 2020
Murphy Calls for Increased Federal Funding for Education to Make Sure States and Cities Can Safely Reopen Schools
Sen. Chris Murphy
Aug. 4, 2020
Rep. Susie Lee Introduces Bill to Restart Successful 2008 Recession Workforce Development Program During Pandemic
Rep. Susie Lee
Aug. 4, 2020
Young, Hassan Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Encourage Educational & Training Opportunities for Workers Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen. Todd Young
Aug. 4, 2020
Higgins Announces $300K for UL Lafayette, Economic Development
Rep. Glen Higgins
Aug. 4, 2020
Tweet - "We all want schools to reopen when it is safe to do so. But, facts and science must drive those decisions, not Presidential pipedreams or impatience. I support @PattyMurray's Coronavirus Child Care and Education Relief Act. We should include it in the next #COVID19 legislation."
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Aug. 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Schumer: As Livingston County continues to recover from COVID-19 and children get ready to go back to school, over 40% of Livingston County still does not have sufficient- or any- access to broadband; in Livingston on Friday, senator called for USDA to immediately approve $14.4 million in grant funding to address the county's internet access needs
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 4, 2020
Underwood Successfully Secures Resources for Fourteenth Priorities in Second Appropriation Package
Rep. Lauren Underwood
Aug. 4, 2020
Senators Hassan, Young Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Encourage Educational & Training Opportunities for Workers Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen. Maggie Hassan
Aug. 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Schumer: As Madison County continues to recover from COVID-19 and children get ready to go back to school, many still do not have sufficient--or any--access to broadband; senator calls for USDA to approve $15 million in grant funding to address the county's dire internet access needs
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Joseph J. Simmons, Federal Trade Commission - Stevens, Smucker, Torres Small, Van Drew Urge Federal Trade Commission to Investigate Misleading Application for Emergency Aid Funds
Rep. Haley Stevens
Aug. 4, 2020
In Teleconference, King Discusses Impact of the Coronavirus Pandemic on Student Mental Health with Maine School Psychologists
Sen. Angus King
Aug. 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Van Hollen, Cardin Press for Vital Education, Child Care Funds in Next Relief Package
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 4, 2020
Tweet - "In neighborhoods across Chicago & the country, young kids, especially kids of color, grow up facing barriers like poverty, inadequate schools, & community violence. These kids need a strong support system, and that's why @SenDuckworth & I introduced the Mentoring to Succeed Act."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 3, 2020
Academic Freedom
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Aug. 3, 2020
Letter to Brandon Lipps, Deputy Under Secretary of Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services for the Department of Agriculture - Massachusetts Lawmakers Urge USDA to Extend School Nutrition Waivers Through the End of the 2020-21 School Year
Rep. Richard Neal, ...
Aug. 3, 2020
Clyburn Hails House Passage of Appropriations Bills that Deliver for South Carolina; Urges Senate Action
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 3, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Committee Democrats to DeVos: Stop Unlawfully Withholding Emergency Aid from Students
Rep. Frederica Wilson, ...
Aug. 3, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Congresswoman Angie Craig Secures Increased Special Education Funding in Appropriations Bill
Rep. Jahana Hayes, ...
Date
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Aug. 7, 2020
Rep. Frankel Announces Grant to Help PBSC Students Succeed
Rep.Lois Frankel
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
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
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. 6, 2020
Kennedy Announces $5.9 Million for Louisiana Education Projects
Sen.John Kennedy
Aug. 6, 2020
Cotton, Colleagues Introduce Legislation Protecting Free Speech on College Campuses
Sen.Tom Cotton
Aug. 6, 2020
Members of PA Congressional Delegation Call on Gov. Wolf to Release Federal Education Dollars
Rep.Lloyd Smucker
Aug. 6, 2020
Udall, Heinrich Introduce Impact Aid Infrastructure Act to Boost School Infrastructure Projects Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Aug. 6, 2020
Letter to Mr. Mark Emmert, President of the NCAA - Ncaa Revokes Covid-19 Liability Waivers for College Athletes in Response to Booker & Blumenthal Demand
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Aug. 6, 2020
Hyde-Smith: Miss. Universities, Community Colleges Awarded $3.5 Million for Student Support Services
Sen.Cindy Hyde-Smith
Aug. 6, 2020
Booker, Castro Introduce Bill Aimed at Increasing the Enrollment of Underrepresented Students in Advanced Courses and Programs
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Aug. 6, 2020
Members of PA Congressional Delegation Call on Gov. Wolf to Release Federal Education Dollars
Rep.Dan Meuser
Aug. 6, 2020
Tweet - "Am encouraged by news of this partnership between @NIH and @UChicago , where they will be using AI to tackle issues with #COVID19 diagnosis, treatment, & monitoring. Glad to see @UChicago is once again leading the way to a better future."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 6, 2020
Safely Reopening Schools is NOT a Partisan Issue
Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
Aug. 6, 2020
Roll Call - How can we fix our health worker shortage? Start with tackling student debt
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Aug. 6, 2020
Tweet - "As I said at today's @covidoversight hearing, there's no way to bring a parent, teacher or child back to life once they've died from this virus. We all want schools to reopen and we want students to thrive but this cannot come at the risk of lives."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 6, 2020
LaHood Announces Over $1.8 Million in Education Grants to Support Low-Income Students in IL18
Rep.Darin LaHood
Aug. 6, 2020
Rep. Bonamici Joins Advocates in Calling for Action to Keep Children, Teachers, and School Staff Safe and Prioritize Equity for All Kids
Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
Aug. 5, 2020
The Hill - "A Plan to Empower Parents, Increase Education Options as an Uncertain School Year Looms"
Sen.Rand Paul
Aug. 5, 2020
Cortez Masto Introduces Legislation to Help School Nutrition Programs Best Serve Students Through Upcoming School Year
Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Aug. 5, 2020
Udall, Heinrich Introduce Impact Aid Infrastructure Act to Boost School Infrastructure Projects Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 5, 2020
Rep. Dean Secures Six Priorities and $176 Million in Funding in the 2021 Appropriations Bill
Rep.Madeleine Dean
Aug. 5, 2020
Young, Hassan Introduce AT HOME Act to Help Offset Remote Work Expenses
Sen.Todd Young
Aug. 5, 2020
COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice announces reopening plan for West Virginia schools
Sen.Jim Justice
Aug. 5, 2020
Durbin Slams President Trump & Senate Republican Proposal Conditioning Federal Funds To Schools On Reopening In-Person
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 5, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - Latta, Johnson, Gonzalez Urge Clearer Guidance for Schools on Reopening During COVID-19
Rep.Bob Latta, ...
Aug. 5, 2020
Broadband
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Aug. 5, 2020
Hirono, Gillibrand, Smith, and Colleagues Introduce Impact Aid Infrastructure Act to Boost School Infrastructure Projects
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 5, 2020
Reopening Schools
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 5, 2020
Broadband
Sen.Maggie Hassan
Aug. 5, 2020
Broadband
Sen.Jack Reed
Aug. 4, 2020
Congressman Kim Calls for Funds to Help Schools Safely Reopen
Sen.Andy Kim
Aug. 4, 2020
Murphy Calls for Increased Federal Funding for Education to Make Sure States and Cities Can Safely Reopen Schools
Sen.Chris Murphy
Aug. 4, 2020
Rep. Susie Lee Introduces Bill to Restart Successful 2008 Recession Workforce Development Program During Pandemic
Rep.Susie Lee
Aug. 4, 2020
Young, Hassan Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Encourage Educational & Training Opportunities for Workers Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen.Todd Young
Aug. 4, 2020
Higgins Announces $300K for UL Lafayette, Economic Development
Rep.Glen Higgins
Aug. 4, 2020
Tweet - "We all want schools to reopen when it is safe to do so. But, facts and science must drive those decisions, not Presidential pipedreams or impatience. I support @PattyMurray's Coronavirus Child Care and Education Relief Act. We should include it in the next #COVID19 legislation."
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Aug. 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Schumer: As Livingston County continues to recover from COVID-19 and children get ready to go back to school, over 40% of Livingston County still does not have sufficient- or any- access to broadband; in Livingston on Friday, senator called for USDA to immediately approve $14.4 million in grant funding to address the county's internet access needs
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 4, 2020
Underwood Successfully Secures Resources for Fourteenth Priorities in Second Appropriation Package
Rep.Lauren Underwood
Aug. 4, 2020
Senators Hassan, Young Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Encourage Educational & Training Opportunities for Workers Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen.Maggie Hassan
Aug. 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Schumer: As Madison County continues to recover from COVID-19 and children get ready to go back to school, many still do not have sufficient--or any--access to broadband; senator calls for USDA to approve $15 million in grant funding to address the county's dire internet access needs
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Joseph J. Simmons, Federal Trade Commission - Stevens, Smucker, Torres Small, Van Drew Urge Federal Trade Commission to Investigate Misleading Application for Emergency Aid Funds
Rep.Haley Stevens
Aug. 4, 2020
In Teleconference, King Discusses Impact of the Coronavirus Pandemic on Student Mental Health with Maine School Psychologists
Sen.Angus King
Aug. 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Van Hollen, Cardin Press for Vital Education, Child Care Funds in Next Relief Package
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Aug. 4, 2020
Tweet - "In neighborhoods across Chicago & the country, young kids, especially kids of color, grow up facing barriers like poverty, inadequate schools, & community violence. These kids need a strong support system, and that's why @SenDuckworth & I introduced the Mentoring to Succeed Act."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 3, 2020
Academic Freedom
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Aug. 3, 2020
Letter to Brandon Lipps, Deputy Under Secretary of Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services for the Department of Agriculture - Massachusetts Lawmakers Urge USDA to Extend School Nutrition Waivers Through the End of the 2020-21 School Year
Rep.Richard Neal, ...
Aug. 3, 2020
Clyburn Hails House Passage of Appropriations Bills that Deliver for South Carolina; Urges Senate Action
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 3, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Committee Democrats to DeVos: Stop Unlawfully Withholding Emergency Aid from Students
Rep.Frederica Wilson, ...
Aug. 3, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Congresswoman Angie Craig Secures Increased Special Education Funding in Appropriations Bill
Rep.Jahana Hayes, ...
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