| May 17, 2019
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Tillis Co-Sponsors Bipartisan School Security Enhancement Act
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Sen. Thom Tillis
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| May 17, 2019
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat Votes to Pass Historic Equality Act to End Discrimination Against All LGBTQ Americans
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat
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| May 17, 2019
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Tweet - "Today marks the anniversary of the #BrownvBoard decision, which began in South Carolina as Briggs v. Elliott. The extraordinary actions of ordinary people led to the desegregation of public schools, and we must honor their legacy by continuing to fight for equity in education."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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| May 17, 2019
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Pelosi Statement on the 65th Anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| May 17, 2019
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Tweet - "#OTD 65 years ago, the Supreme Court ruled in Brown v. Board of Education to end school segregation. Today, many inequalities still exist in our school system, and we must work hard to end discriminatory policies that unfairly impact students of color."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 17, 2019
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Senators Hassan, Shaheen Introduce Legislation to Protect Students, Reduce Bullying and Harassment at Colleges and Universities
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Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
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| May 17, 2019
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Tweet - "#OTD in 1954, Brown v. Board desegregated public schools, but there is still much work to be done to ensure every student has the equal chance to succeed. Today, we recommit ourselves to fulfilling the promise of #BrownvBoard once and for all. #ForThePeople"
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| May 16, 2019
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Senator Doug Jones, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Improve and Reduce Remedial Education
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Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
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| May 16, 2019
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Murphy Applauds House Committee Passage of His Bill to Strengthen Diversity in Schools
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Sen. Chris Murphy
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| May 16, 2019
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PBS "News Hours" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Elizabeth Warren
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren
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| May 16, 2019
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Letter to Various Universities - Durbin, Duckworth, Krishnamoorthi Ask Illinois Colleges And Universities About Efforts To Comply With Student Voter Registration Provision In Federal Law
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| May 16, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Patrick Shanahan, Acting Secretary of Defense - Senators Warren and Murray Lead Colleagues Expressing Support for Agreement That Will Help Military Borrowers Receive the Zero Interest Student Loan Benefit They Are Owed
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| May 16, 2019
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Menendez Joins Colleagues in Introducing Bill Aimed to Reduce Bullying and Harassment at Colleges Across the Country
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| May 16, 2019
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Warner Reintroduces Bills to Alleviate Student Debt Crisis
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Sen. Mark Warner
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| May 16, 2019
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Shaheen, Young Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Curb Skyrocketing Student Debt and Improve Institutional Accountability
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
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| May 16, 2019
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Wyden, Merkley Welcome Restoration of Full SRS Payments for Counties and Schools
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| May 16, 2019
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Norcross, Kelly Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Make Apprenticeships More Affordable
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Rep. Donald Norcross, ...
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| May 16, 2019
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Letter to Various Student Loan Companies - Senators Warren and Brown Lead Colleagues Questioning Student Loan Companies on their Non-Cooperation with Federal and State Regulators
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| May 15, 2019
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Rep. Susie Lee Helps Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Increase Opportunities and Prepare Workforce for Modern Cyber Industry
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Rep. Susie Lee, ...
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| May 15, 2019
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Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
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Sen. Tim Kaine
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| May 15, 2019
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Senator Murray Introduces Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act to Reduce Bullying and Harassment at Colleges and Universities Across the Country
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| May 15, 2019
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Tweet - "Glad my bill I introduced with @SenatorRounds and @RepDustyJohnson to provide Federal Employees Health Benefits and Federal Employees Group Life Insurance eligibility for tribally operated grant schools was passed by @IndianCommittee today."
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Sen. John Thune
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| May 15, 2019
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Rosen's Bipartisan Building Blocks of STEM Act Passes Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee
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Sen. Jacky Rosen
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| May 15, 2019
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Murray, Baldwin, Pocan Introduce Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act
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Rep. Mark Pocan
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| May 15, 2019
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Senator Hirono Announces Nearly $2.5 Million in Funding to the UH West Oahu
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| May 15, 2019
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Rosen Statement on Anti-Semitic Incident at Escobedo Middle School in Las Vegas
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Sen. Jacky Rosen
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| May 15, 2019
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Rep. Fudge Co-Introduces Legislation to Increase Community College Access and Affordability
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Sen. Mark Warner, ...
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| May 15, 2019
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Senate Commerce Committee Advances Two Capito Bills
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Sen. Shelley Capito
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| May 14, 2019
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Harder Announces Corporal Ronil Singh and Fallen Heroes Scholarship Act
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Rep. Josh Harder
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| May 14, 2019
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Congressmen Castro, Taylor Introduce the Feeding Hungry Students in School Act
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Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
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| May 14, 2019
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Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
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Sen. Ted Cruz
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| May 14, 2019
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Senator Markey Introduces Legislation to Support Maritime Academies and Research Harbors
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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| May 14, 2019
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Congressman Barr's Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Flexibility in Forever GI Bill Benefits Unanimously Passes House Committee
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Rep. Andy Barr
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| May 14, 2019
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Sens. Cruz, Jones Introduce Bipartisan School Security Enhancement Act
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Sen. Ted Cruz
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| May 14, 2019
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EXECUTIVE CALENDAR--Continued
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Sen. Ted Cruz
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| May 13, 2019
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Congresswoman Scanlon Cosponsors Bills to Invest in America's Schools
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Rep. Mary Scanlon
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| May 13, 2019
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Neguse, Nadler, Katko, Durbin & Warren Introduce Bill Making Bankruptcy Relief Available for Student Loan Borrowers
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| May 13, 2019
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Senator Hassan Cosponsors Bipartisan Bill to Make College Cost Comparisons Easier
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Sen. Maggie Hassan
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| May 13, 2019
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Shaheen, Hassan Introduce Legislation to Make Bankruptcy Relief Available to Student Loan Borrowers
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
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| May 10, 2019
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Murphy and Fudge Introduce Legislation to Increase Diversity in Schools
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Sen. Chris Murphy
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| May 10, 2019
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Letter to the Council for Higher Education Accreditation Committee on Recognition - Warren, Bonamici Lead Colleagues Urging Accreditation Council to Protect Students and Taxpayers by Denying Recognition to Troubled For-Profit College Accreditor ACICS
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Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
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| May 10, 2019
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Nadler, Katko, Neguse, Durbin & Warren Introduce Bill Making Bankruptcy Relief Available For Student Loan Borrowers
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| May 9, 2019
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Rep. Adams Reintroduces the LIVE Well Act
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Rep. Alma Adams
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| May 9, 2019
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Durbin, Warren, Nadler, Katko Introduce Bill Making Bankruptcy Relief Available For Student Loan Borrowers
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
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| May 9, 2019
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Young Introduces Early Pell Promise Act to Help More Students Access Higher Education
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Sen. Todd Young, ...
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| May 9, 2019
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Tweet - "The Reeves's story is all too familiar. No family should have to forgo saving for their child's education in order to pay for prescription medications. No person should be denied coverage because of a pre-existing condition. We must keep fighting to #ProtectOurCare."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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| May 9, 2019
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Tweet - "Student loan debt is at crisis levels and it is ruining lives. I introduced a bill today w/@SenWarren, @RepJerryNadler, @RepJohnKatko that would give student borrowers the chance to seek meaningful relief in bankruptcy for federal and private student loans."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 9, 2019
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Watson Coleman Provisions on First-Generation College, Maternal Mortality and More Included in House Appropriations Bill
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Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman
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| May 9, 2019
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Rise in Drug and Substance Use on College Campuses Prompts Tester, Capito, Hassan to Introduce Bipartisan Legislation
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Sen. Shelley Capito, ...
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| May 9, 2019
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Congressman Cohen Questions Experts in Promoting Diversity in Scientific and Technical Disciplines
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Rep. Steve Cohen
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| May 9, 2019
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frankel Secures Big Wins for Veterans, Working Families, and Children in Appropriations Bill
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Rep. Lois Frankel
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| May 9, 2019
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Members of Congress Introduce Improving Training for School Food Service Workers Act
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Rep. Mark Pocan, ...
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| May 8, 2019
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Rep. Titus, Sen. Tester Introduce Nurse Act to Help Schools Hire More Nurses
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Rep. Dina Titus, ...
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| May 8, 2019
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Reps. Peters, Bilirakis Introduce Suicide Prevention and School Threat Assessment Bill
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Rep. Gus Bilirakis, ...
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| May 8, 2019
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Shaheen & Bipartisan Group Reintroduce Legislation to Provide Tax Relief for AmeriCorps Members
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
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| May 8, 2019
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Hayes Applauds House Appropriations Committee For Directing Secretary DeVos To Prohibit The Use Of Federal Funds To Arm Teachers
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Rep. Jahana Hayes
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| May 8, 2019
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Marchant & Cuellar Introduce Military Education Bill
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Rep. Henry Cuellar, ...
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| May 7, 2019
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Wittman Dedicated to Bridging the Skills Gap
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Rep. Rob Wittman
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| May 7, 2019
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Bennet, Isakson Reintroduce Legislation to Provide Tax Relief for AmeriCorps Members
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Sen. Michael Bennet, ...
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| May 7, 2019
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Durbin, Warren, Reed Reintroduce Bill Creating Student Loan Borrower Bill Of Rights
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| May 7, 2019
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Tweet - "Student loan debt is a crushing weight on the backs of American students & families. Today w @SenWarren & @SenJackReed, I reintroduced a bill that would give student borrowers basic rights & help them understand the full range of repayment options & resources available to them."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 7, 2019
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Chairwoman Johnson and Ranking Member Lucas Introduce STEM Opportunities Act
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Rep. Frank Lucas, ...
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| May 7, 2019
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PBS "NewsHour" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Bernie Sanders
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| May 7, 2019
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Shatz Introduces Legislation to promote educational opportunities for Americans with Criminal Records
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Sen. Brian Schatz
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| May 7, 2019
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Rep. Jim Banks Introduces Child Safety Account Program
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Sen. Jim Banks
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| May 6, 2019
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In New Report, Murphy Calls on Federal Government to Deal with Food and Housing Insecurity on College Campuses
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Sen. Chris Murphy
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| May 6, 2019
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Delaware State News - Reimagining our commitment to national service
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Sen. Chris Coons
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| May 5, 2019
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CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Cory Booker
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Sen. Cory Booker
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| May 3, 2019
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Clark Hosts Speaker Pelosi to Discuss Access to Quality, Affordable Child Care, House Democrats Plans to Invest More in Kinds
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Rep. Katherine Clark
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| May 3, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Members of Illinois Delegation Express Concern Over Implementation of Public Service Loan Forgiveness Programs
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Rep. Mike Quigley
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| May 3, 2019
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Kaine Introduces Bill To Tackle Teacher Shortages In Rural Communities
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Sen. Tim Kaine
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| May 2, 2019
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Senators Tim Scott, Doug Jones Propose Legislation to Renew Funding Set to Expire for Minority-Serving Higher-Ed Institutions
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Sen. Tim Scott, ...
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| May 2, 2019
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Hoyer, Roe Introduce the School-Based Allergies and Asthma Management Program Act
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Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
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| May 2, 2019
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Tweet - "I joined @DrPhilRoe to re-introduce the bipartisan School-Based Allergies and Asthma Management Program Act, which would encourage schools to implement management plans in order to be prepared to assist students with asthma and allergies."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| May 2, 2019
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Executive Session
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Sen. John Thune
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