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July 23, 2020 TRANSCRIPT: Senator Warren Joins Massachusetts Educators to Discuss Principles that Teachers are Fighting For in Order to Safely Reopen Massachusetts Schools Sen. Elizabeth Warren
July 23, 2020 Tweet - "We have a teaching crisis in communities across the country that pays our educators too little & incentivizes high quality & experienced educators to work in more affluent areas. The negative impact on students in Black & Brown neighborhoods & low-income communities is drastic." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Senators Hassan, Warren, Durbin, and Brown Lead Colleagues in Opposing COVID-19 Bailout for Predatory For-Profit Colleges Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
July 23, 2020 Reopen the Schools Responsibly Rep. Dan Meuser
July 23, 2020 Rep. Allen Introduces Bill to Encourage Educational Options for Families Rep. Rick Allen
July 23, 2020 Tweet - "Last year, @SenWarren and I introduced our Student Loan Debt Relief Act. Cancelling student loan debt would provide a much-needed boost to our economy and would provide financial relief for millions of Americans." Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 23, 2020 Executive Session Sen. Mazie Hirono
July 23, 2020 Tweet - "I'm against including #4profit colleges in the next #COVID19 relief package. Congress shouldn't fund these predatory money making machines. Joining my colleagues in making our position on this matter clear to Senate leadership." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 23, 2020 Duckworth, Durbin Announce More Than $10 Million for Head Start Programs in the City of Chicago Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
July 23, 2020 Tweet - ". @argonne , @Fermilab , & @UChicago have done incredible work over the years & it's a source of great pride that IL is playing a pivotal role in developing a national quantum internet. This type of revolutionary scientific breakthrough & innovation is what America is all about." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 22, 2020 Gov. Ricketts Invites Nebraskans to Apply for Scholarships through Workforce Retraining Initiative Sen. Pete Ricketts
July 22, 2020 Fostering Undergraduate Talent By Unlocking Resources for Education Act Rep. Zoe Lofgren
July 22, 2020 Peters Announces Proposal to Support Students, Families, Teachers in Michigan & Across Country for Coming School Year Sen. Gary Peters
July 22, 2020 Sens. Cruz, Scott, Alexander Introduce School Choice Now Act Sen. Ted Cruz, ...
July 22, 2020 Murphy Introduces Legislation to Financially Protect Schools Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Rep. Greg Murphy
July 22, 2020 Student Loan Debt Crisis Rep. Madeleine Dean
July 22, 2020 Scott and Chairman Alexander Introduce School Choice Now Act Sen. Tim Scott, ...
July 22, 2020 Reinforcing American-Made Products Act of 2020 Sen. Mike Lee
July 22, 2020 Fostering Undergraduate Talent By Unlocking Resources for Education Act Rep. Jerry Nadler
July 22, 2020 Tweet - "While many universities are reverting to online learning this fall to protect students, faculty, & staff during the #COVID19 pandemic, it doesn't change the fact that many college students are newly eligible voters who are in need of vital information about their voting options." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 22, 2020 Fostering Undergraduate Talent By Unlocking Resources for Education Act Rep. Debbie Dingell
July 22, 2020 Tweet - "Experts in childhood health, like @AmerAcadPeds , have advocated for policies that prioritize getting our kids back to school *safely*. This shouldn't be a politized issue. Attending school in person is so important for our children's academic development & emotional wellbeing." Sen. John Thune
July 22, 2020 Fostering Undergraduate Talent By Unlocking Resources for Education Act Rep. Nancy Pelosi
July 22, 2020 Sen. Moran, NASA Administrator Bridenstine, Astronaut Nick Hague & the Cosmosphere Hold Virtual Q&A with Kansas Students Sen. Jerry Moran
July 22, 2020 Fostering Undergraduate Talent By Unlocking Resources for Education Act Rep. Steve Scalise
July 22, 2020 Fostering Undergraduate Talent By Unlocking Resources for Education Act Rep. Ilhan Omar
July 22, 2020 Fostering Undergraduate Talent By Unlocking Resources for Education Act Rep. Rashida Tlaib
July 22, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's plan is to pretend this pandemic will disappear and bully schools into reopening. I have a plan that would allow schools to reopen in a way that keeps students, educators and communities safe." Sen. Tammy Baldwin
July 22, 2020 Fostering Undergraduate Talent By Unlocking Resources for Education Act Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
July 22, 2020 Fostering Undergraduate Talent By Unlocking Resources for Education Act Rep. Doris Matsui
July 22, 2020 Fostering Undergraduate Talent By Unlocking Resources for Education Act Rep. Lance Gooden
July 21, 2020 Pressley, Moulton Amendment to Protect International Students from Deportation Adopted in FY2021 National Defense Authorization Act Rep. Ayanna Pressley, ...
July 21, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice hosts West Virginia's college and university presidents for virtual meeting to discuss reopening plans Sen. Jim Justice
July 21, 2020 House Education Leaders Describe How Congress Can Help Schools Reopen Safely Rep. Bobby Scott
July 21, 2020 Larsen Outlines Priorities for Next COVID-19 Relief Package Rep. Rick Larsen
July 21, 2020 Krishnamoorthi, Bennet, Klobuchar, Durbin, Booker, Introduce Legislation To Help College Students Vote During Pandemic Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
July 21, 2020 Tweet - "As a former Head Start kid, I'm proud to #UniteForHeadStart and join the call to invest $1.7 billion in Head Start programs in upcoming pandemic-related relief measures." Sen. Ben Luján
July 21, 2020 The House Adopts Rep. Dean's Amendment to NDAA Providing Relief to Millions of Private Student Loan Borrowers Rep. Madeleine Dean
July 21, 2020 Tweet - "Millions of students across the nation don't have the technology they need to learn from home. We must bridge the divide and address the #HomeworkGap that rural and Tribal students face -- especially during COVID-19. Access to the internet means access to opportunities." Sen. Ben Luján
July 21, 2020 The New York Times - Elizabeth Warren: To Fight the Pandemic, Here's My Must-Do List Sen. Elizabeth Warren
July 21, 2020 Tweet - "We all want our schools to reopen But if we want to keep our students and teachers safe, we need MORE federal funding To the Senate GOP: No more delay We must pass the $430 billion that @PattyMurray and I are fighting for to address the national child care and education crises" Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 21, 2020 Tweet - "The next #COVID19 relief package must include funding for the E-rate program to help close the #HomeworkGap. Education should be the great equalizer--we cannot afford to allow the 16 million+ students with limited internet access to fall behind their peers." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 21, 2020 Tweet - "The American people cannot completely stop building their lives until a vaccine is available. The U.S.A. was not built for a defensive crouch. We need to smartly, safely stand up an educational system and an economy that works for workers and families in the meantime." Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 21, 2020 House Passes Gottheimer Provision Protecting Children from Dangerous Lead Water -- Gottheimer Continues Fight for Public Disclosure of Lead Water Testing Rep. Josh Gottheimer
July 21, 2020 Rep. Takano's Bipartisan Amendment to Close the 90-10 Loophole and Protect Servicemembers' Education Benefits from Predatory For-Profit Institutions Included in NDAA Rep. Mark Takano
July 21, 2020 Tweet - "I support a bold E-Rate funding investment in the next #COVID19 package because we must close the #HomeworkGap and provide every student access to the internet at home." Sen. Tammy Baldwin
July 21, 2020 Tweet - "This pandemic is not over and millions of Americans are still struggling to make ends meet and are worried about sending their kids to school in the fall. Congress must step up and face our nation's education crises head on in the next COVID-19 bill." Sen. Tammy Baldwin
July 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - With Schools Seeking Guidance on Potential Reopening, King Urges President to Let CDC Officials Testify Before Congress Sen. Angus King
July 21, 2020 Coronavirus Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 20, 2020 William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 Rep. Mark Takano
Date Title Politician
July 23, 2020 TRANSCRIPT: Senator Warren Joins Massachusetts Educators to Discuss Principles that Teachers are Fighting For in Order to Safely Reopen Massachusetts Schools Sen.Elizabeth Warren
July 23, 2020 Tweet - "We have a teaching crisis in communities across the country that pays our educators too little & incentivizes high quality & experienced educators to work in more affluent areas. The negative impact on students in Black & Brown neighborhoods & low-income communities is drastic." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 23, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Senators Hassan, Warren, Durbin, and Brown Lead Colleagues in Opposing COVID-19 Bailout for Predatory For-Profit Colleges Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
July 23, 2020 Reopen the Schools Responsibly Rep.Dan Meuser
July 23, 2020 Rep. Allen Introduces Bill to Encourage Educational Options for Families Rep.Rick Allen
July 23, 2020 Tweet - "Last year, @SenWarren and I introduced our Student Loan Debt Relief Act. Cancelling student loan debt would provide a much-needed boost to our economy and would provide financial relief for millions of Americans." Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 23, 2020 Executive Session Sen.Mazie Hirono
July 23, 2020 Tweet - "I'm against including #4profit colleges in the next #COVID19 relief package. Congress shouldn't fund these predatory money making machines. Joining my colleagues in making our position on this matter clear to Senate leadership." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 23, 2020 Duckworth, Durbin Announce More Than $10 Million for Head Start Programs in the City of Chicago Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
July 23, 2020 Tweet - ". @argonne , @Fermilab , & @UChicago have done incredible work over the years & it's a source of great pride that IL is playing a pivotal role in developing a national quantum internet. This type of revolutionary scientific breakthrough & innovation is what America is all about." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 22, 2020 Gov. Ricketts Invites Nebraskans to Apply for Scholarships through Workforce Retraining Initiative Sen.Pete Ricketts
July 22, 2020 Fostering Undergraduate Talent By Unlocking Resources for Education Act Rep.Zoe Lofgren
July 22, 2020 Peters Announces Proposal to Support Students, Families, Teachers in Michigan & Across Country for Coming School Year Sen.Gary Peters
July 22, 2020 Sens. Cruz, Scott, Alexander Introduce School Choice Now Act Sen.Ted Cruz, ...
July 22, 2020 Murphy Introduces Legislation to Financially Protect Schools Amid COVID-19 Pandemic Rep.Greg Murphy
July 22, 2020 Student Loan Debt Crisis Rep.Madeleine Dean
July 22, 2020 Scott and Chairman Alexander Introduce School Choice Now Act Sen.Tim Scott, ...
July 22, 2020 Reinforcing American-Made Products Act of 2020 Sen.Mike Lee
July 22, 2020 Fostering Undergraduate Talent By Unlocking Resources for Education Act Rep.Jerry Nadler
July 22, 2020 Tweet - "While many universities are reverting to online learning this fall to protect students, faculty, & staff during the #COVID19 pandemic, it doesn't change the fact that many college students are newly eligible voters who are in need of vital information about their voting options." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 22, 2020 Fostering Undergraduate Talent By Unlocking Resources for Education Act Rep.Debbie Dingell
July 22, 2020 Tweet - "Experts in childhood health, like @AmerAcadPeds , have advocated for policies that prioritize getting our kids back to school *safely*. This shouldn't be a politized issue. Attending school in person is so important for our children's academic development & emotional wellbeing." Sen.John Thune
July 22, 2020 Fostering Undergraduate Talent By Unlocking Resources for Education Act Rep.Nancy Pelosi
July 22, 2020 Sen. Moran, NASA Administrator Bridenstine, Astronaut Nick Hague & the Cosmosphere Hold Virtual Q&A with Kansas Students Sen.Jerry Moran
July 22, 2020 Fostering Undergraduate Talent By Unlocking Resources for Education Act Rep.Steve Scalise
July 22, 2020 Fostering Undergraduate Talent By Unlocking Resources for Education Act Rep.Ilhan Omar
July 22, 2020 Fostering Undergraduate Talent By Unlocking Resources for Education Act Rep.Rashida Tlaib
July 22, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's plan is to pretend this pandemic will disappear and bully schools into reopening. I have a plan that would allow schools to reopen in a way that keeps students, educators and communities safe." Sen.Tammy Baldwin
July 22, 2020 Fostering Undergraduate Talent By Unlocking Resources for Education Act Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
July 22, 2020 Fostering Undergraduate Talent By Unlocking Resources for Education Act Rep.Doris Matsui
July 22, 2020 Fostering Undergraduate Talent By Unlocking Resources for Education Act Rep.Lance Gooden
July 21, 2020 Pressley, Moulton Amendment to Protect International Students from Deportation Adopted in FY2021 National Defense Authorization Act Rep.Ayanna Pressley, ...
July 21, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice hosts West Virginia's college and university presidents for virtual meeting to discuss reopening plans Sen.Jim Justice
July 21, 2020 House Education Leaders Describe How Congress Can Help Schools Reopen Safely Rep.Bobby Scott
July 21, 2020 Larsen Outlines Priorities for Next COVID-19 Relief Package Rep.Rick Larsen
July 21, 2020 Krishnamoorthi, Bennet, Klobuchar, Durbin, Booker, Introduce Legislation To Help College Students Vote During Pandemic Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
July 21, 2020 Tweet - "As a former Head Start kid, I'm proud to #UniteForHeadStart and join the call to invest $1.7 billion in Head Start programs in upcoming pandemic-related relief measures." Sen.Ben Luján
July 21, 2020 The House Adopts Rep. Dean's Amendment to NDAA Providing Relief to Millions of Private Student Loan Borrowers Rep.Madeleine Dean
July 21, 2020 Tweet - "Millions of students across the nation don't have the technology they need to learn from home. We must bridge the divide and address the #HomeworkGap that rural and Tribal students face -- especially during COVID-19. Access to the internet means access to opportunities." Sen.Ben Luján
July 21, 2020 The New York Times - Elizabeth Warren: To Fight the Pandemic, Here's My Must-Do List Sen.Elizabeth Warren
July 21, 2020 Tweet - "We all want our schools to reopen But if we want to keep our students and teachers safe, we need MORE federal funding To the Senate GOP: No more delay We must pass the $430 billion that @PattyMurray and I are fighting for to address the national child care and education crises" Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 21, 2020 Tweet - "The next #COVID19 relief package must include funding for the E-rate program to help close the #HomeworkGap. Education should be the great equalizer--we cannot afford to allow the 16 million+ students with limited internet access to fall behind their peers." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 21, 2020 Tweet - "The American people cannot completely stop building their lives until a vaccine is available. The U.S.A. was not built for a defensive crouch. We need to smartly, safely stand up an educational system and an economy that works for workers and families in the meantime." Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 21, 2020 House Passes Gottheimer Provision Protecting Children from Dangerous Lead Water -- Gottheimer Continues Fight for Public Disclosure of Lead Water Testing Rep.Josh Gottheimer
July 21, 2020 Rep. Takano's Bipartisan Amendment to Close the 90-10 Loophole and Protect Servicemembers' Education Benefits from Predatory For-Profit Institutions Included in NDAA Rep.Mark Takano
July 21, 2020 Tweet - "I support a bold E-Rate funding investment in the next #COVID19 package because we must close the #HomeworkGap and provide every student access to the internet at home." Sen.Tammy Baldwin
July 21, 2020 Tweet - "This pandemic is not over and millions of Americans are still struggling to make ends meet and are worried about sending their kids to school in the fall. Congress must step up and face our nation's education crises head on in the next COVID-19 bill." Sen.Tammy Baldwin
July 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - With Schools Seeking Guidance on Potential Reopening, King Urges President to Let CDC Officials Testify Before Congress Sen.Angus King
July 21, 2020 Coronavirus Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 20, 2020 William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 Rep.Mark Takano
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