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April 27, 2022
Tweet - "The federal government bailed out the banks. Trump and the Republicans gave huge tax cuts to the wealthy. Congress is about to hand $10 billion to Jeff Bezos to go the moon. Yes, we can afford to cancel all student debt."
Sen. Bernie Sanders
April 27, 2022
Tweet - "Student loan debt disproportionately burdens Black and Brown communities. @POTUS should #CancelStudentDebt to help close the racial wealth gap, provide relief to so many, and help give an immediate boost to our economy."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 27, 2022
Tweet - "Women--particularly Black women--bear a disproportionate burden of the student loan debt crisis. President Biden should use his existing legal authority to #CancelStudentDebt."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 27, 2022
Tweet - "The vast majority of student loan debt is held by Americans w/ high earning potential (ex. Drs./lawyers). That's who Biden would be helping if he cancels student loan debt -- on the backs of the 64% of Americans w/o a college degree."
Sen. John Thune
April 27, 2022
Cassidy, Thune, Burr, Braun, Marshall Introduce the Stop Reckless Student Loan Actions Act
Sen. Bill Cassidy
April 27, 2022
Letter to Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Chair Labor, Health and Human Services, Education Subcommittee, and Hon. Tom Cole, Ranking Member Labor, Health and Human Services, Education Subcommittee - Neguse Leads Letter Urging Investments in Textbook Affordability Program
Rep. Sean Casten, ...
April 26, 2022
Congressman Johnson Announces Service Academy Day, Encourages All Interested High School Students to RSVP
Rep. Mike Johnson
April 25, 2022
Gov. Ricketts Announces New Educational Benefit for State Teammates
Sen. Pete Ricketts
April 24, 2022
Tweet - "The increased Pell Grants I helped pass--the largest in over a decade--are going to help so many Washington state students afford a higher education. This is just one of many steps we need to take to ensure students can find and afford the education they need to thrive."
Sen. Patty Murray
April 23, 2022
Tweet - "I urged @usedgov to fix the income driven repayment system and I'm glad they're taking steps to do it. We've got to do more to provide relief to student loan borrowers and I'll keep pushing them on it."
Sen. Patty Murray
April 22, 2022
Dingell Tours Henry Ford College, Highlights $2 million Federal Investment in Workforce Development
Rep. Debbie Dingell
April 22, 2022
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Senator Baldwin Joins Colleagues Asking Department of Education for its Plans to Provide a "Fresh Start" to Student Loan Borrowers in Default
Sen. Raphael Warnock, ...
April 21, 2022
Tweet - "It was wonderful to meet with Dr. Falecia D. Williams this morning - who proudly serves as President of @PGCCnews . I thank her for welcoming me to campus and discussing her priorities for students and faculty at PGCC."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 19, 2022
Tweet - "Glad to see the Administration make commonsense reforms to our student loan system. To build on this progress, Congress must pass my and @SenJeffMerkley 's Affordable Loans for Any Student Act to give all student borrowers a simple, reasonable repayment plan."
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
April 19, 2022
Durbin, Brown, Warren Applaud Biden Administration's Actions On Student Loan Program
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 18, 2022
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Murray, Scott Push Biden Administration to Fix Longstanding Failures with Income-Driven Student Loan Repayment System
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
April 18, 2022
Tonko Announces $350K Award to HVCC to Support EV Development
Rep. Paul Tonko
April 15, 2022
Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Scott, Murray Push Biden Administration to Fix Longstanding Failures with Income-Driven Student Loan Repayment System
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
April 14, 2022
Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Brown, Warren, Durbin Urge Review of Student Loan Program Mismanagement
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 14, 2022
Trahan Hosts Ceremony Honoring Service Academy Nominees
Rep. Lori Trahan
April 11, 2022
Grothman Introduces Competency-based Education Act
Rep. Glenn Grothman
April 8, 2022
The Southeast Sun - Alabama's Community Colleges Are Driving Economic Success
Sen. Tommy Tuberville
April 8, 2022
Whitehouse Helps Secure Largest Pell Grant Increase Since 2009 and Pushes for Doubling of Maximum Grant Award
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
April 7, 2022
Tweet - "I was honored to welcome @TMCF_HBCU member-school Presidents and Chancellors to Capitol Hill yesterday. The leadership at HBCUs across the country, including #MD05's @BowieState , is critical to ensuring that students have the tools they need to succeed at school and beyond."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 7, 2022
Padilla, Castro Introduce HERE Act to Address the Enduring Gap in College Completion for Hispanic Students
Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
April 6, 2022
Buchanan Bill to Help Student Veterans Approved by House VA Committee
Rep. Vern Buchanan
April 6, 2022
Tweet - "Today would be an EXCELLENT day for President Biden and Vice President Harris to #CancelStudentDebt."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 6, 2022
Bennet Applauds President Biden's Decision to Extend Pause on Student Loan Repayment
Sen. Michael Bennet
April 6, 2022
Senator Murray Statement on Biden Admin Extending Student Payment Pause After Her Push For Action
Sen. Patty Murray
April 6, 2022
Tweet - "The Biden Admin took another good step for student borrowers. Now, we need to build a student loan system that actually works for students and borrowers--not just quick fixes. I'll keep pushing the Biden Admin to deliver for student borrowers."
Sen. Patty Murray
April 6, 2022
Van Hollen, Tillis Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Spur Greater Research and Investment in Local HBCUs
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
April 6, 2022
Representative Thomas Massie to Host 2022 U.S. Service Academy Day
Rep. Thomas Massie
April 6, 2022
Tweet - "Can you spot the contradiction? Dems want more COVID funding, for certain toddlers to wear masks, & to extend student loan deferrals, but they're lifting COVID policies that will lead to a border crossing surge. The pandemic is over at the border, but thriving on the playground."
Sen. John Thune
April 6, 2022
Following His Push to President Biden, Senator Reverend Warnock Applauds Extension of Student Loan Payments Pause, Erasure of Borrower Defaults
Sen. Raphael Warnock
April 6, 2022
Schumer, Warren, Pressley, Padilla, Warnock, Omar, Jayapal, Clyburn Commend Biden-Harris Administration For Extending The Payment Pause And Urge President To Cancel Student Debt
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 6, 2022
In Speech On Senate Floor, Durbin Highlights Corruption Of ITT Tech And For-Profit College Industry
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 6, 2022
Adams, Sewell, Turner, Fitzpatrick Introduce Legislation to Support Minority Students in STEM Fields
Rep. Alma Adams
April 6, 2022
Tweet - "@POTUS ' decision to extend the pause on student loan payments is a key step forward in Democrats' fight to help Americans struggling with rising costs. This action will ensure that families have more money in their pockets as we remain laser-focused on #BuildingABetterAmerica."
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
April 6, 2022
Correa Statement On the Biden Administration's Announcement to Extend Student Loan Repayments
Rep. Lou Correa
April 6, 2022
Tweet - "We stood together to call on President Biden to extend the pause on student loan payments. Today, he delivered that critical relief to millions of Americans. And we'll keep standing together for President Biden to use his existing legal authority to #CancelStudentDebt."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 5, 2022
Buxton Student to Attend U.S. Military Academy
Rep. Chellie Pingree
April 5, 2022
Tweet - "Today, the Biden-Harris Administration announced they will extend the pause on federal student loan repayments until August 31 -- critical yet temporary relief for millions of Americans. I urge the President to use his authority and #CancelStudentDebt."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
April 5, 2022
Adams Addresses Student Loan Debt at Press Conference
Rep. Alma Adams
April 4, 2022
Tweet - "Extending the student loan repayment pause and #CancellingStudentDebt would help millions of Americans, especially people of color, struggling to make ends meet. I proudly join nearly 100 of my colleagues in urging the Biden Admin to take swift action."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
April 3, 2022
Tweet - "The student loan payment pause has got to be extended until at least 2023. With rising costs and still building back from the pandemic, this is not the time to make borrowers start paying again."
Sen. Patty Murray
April 2, 2022
Tweet - ". @usedgov & @TheJusticeDept have got to follow through on the Biden Administration's pledge to support struggling student borrowers seeking bankruptcy relief. The bar to get relief is too high right now, and it's time for them to lower it."
Sen. Patty Murray
April 1, 2022
Tweet - "I joined my colleagues in urging @SecCardona to carry out his commitment to change the way the Department of Education handles claims by student borrowers in bankruptcy. This will help students, and it's long overdue."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 1, 2022
Durbin Statement On Closure Of Lincoln College
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 1, 2022
Tweet - "Income-driven repayment plans should be a lifeline that help borrowers work towards real relief--but these plans have failed millions. Our student loan system is seriously broken & as I've made clear to the Biden Administration: it's got to be fixed before payments resume."
Sen. Patty Murray
April 1, 2022
Adams, HBCU Caucus Lead 5th Successful HBCU STEAM Days of Action
Rep. Alma Adams
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Politician
April 27, 2022
Tweet - "The federal government bailed out the banks. Trump and the Republicans gave huge tax cuts to the wealthy. Congress is about to hand $10 billion to Jeff Bezos to go the moon. Yes, we can afford to cancel all student debt."
Sen.Bernie Sanders
April 27, 2022
Tweet - "Student loan debt disproportionately burdens Black and Brown communities. @POTUS should #CancelStudentDebt to help close the racial wealth gap, provide relief to so many, and help give an immediate boost to our economy."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 27, 2022
Tweet - "Women--particularly Black women--bear a disproportionate burden of the student loan debt crisis. President Biden should use his existing legal authority to #CancelStudentDebt."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 27, 2022
Tweet - "The vast majority of student loan debt is held by Americans w/ high earning potential (ex. Drs./lawyers). That's who Biden would be helping if he cancels student loan debt -- on the backs of the 64% of Americans w/o a college degree."
Sen.John Thune
April 27, 2022
Cassidy, Thune, Burr, Braun, Marshall Introduce the Stop Reckless Student Loan Actions Act
Sen.Bill Cassidy
April 27, 2022
Letter to Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Chair Labor, Health and Human Services, Education Subcommittee, and Hon. Tom Cole, Ranking Member Labor, Health and Human Services, Education Subcommittee - Neguse Leads Letter Urging Investments in Textbook Affordability Program
Rep.Sean Casten, ...
April 26, 2022
Congressman Johnson Announces Service Academy Day, Encourages All Interested High School Students to RSVP
Rep.Mike Johnson
April 25, 2022
Gov. Ricketts Announces New Educational Benefit for State Teammates
Sen.Pete Ricketts
April 24, 2022
Tweet - "The increased Pell Grants I helped pass--the largest in over a decade--are going to help so many Washington state students afford a higher education. This is just one of many steps we need to take to ensure students can find and afford the education they need to thrive."
Sen.Patty Murray
April 23, 2022
Tweet - "I urged @usedgov to fix the income driven repayment system and I'm glad they're taking steps to do it. We've got to do more to provide relief to student loan borrowers and I'll keep pushing them on it."
Sen.Patty Murray
April 22, 2022
Dingell Tours Henry Ford College, Highlights $2 million Federal Investment in Workforce Development
Rep.Debbie Dingell
April 22, 2022
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Senator Baldwin Joins Colleagues Asking Department of Education for its Plans to Provide a "Fresh Start" to Student Loan Borrowers in Default
Sen.Raphael Warnock, ...
April 21, 2022
Tweet - "It was wonderful to meet with Dr. Falecia D. Williams this morning - who proudly serves as President of @PGCCnews . I thank her for welcoming me to campus and discussing her priorities for students and faculty at PGCC."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 19, 2022
Tweet - "Glad to see the Administration make commonsense reforms to our student loan system. To build on this progress, Congress must pass my and @SenJeffMerkley 's Affordable Loans for Any Student Act to give all student borrowers a simple, reasonable repayment plan."
Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
April 19, 2022
Durbin, Brown, Warren Applaud Biden Administration's Actions On Student Loan Program
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 18, 2022
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Murray, Scott Push Biden Administration to Fix Longstanding Failures with Income-Driven Student Loan Repayment System
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
April 18, 2022
Tonko Announces $350K Award to HVCC to Support EV Development
Rep.Paul Tonko
April 15, 2022
Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Scott, Murray Push Biden Administration to Fix Longstanding Failures with Income-Driven Student Loan Repayment System
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
April 14, 2022
Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Brown, Warren, Durbin Urge Review of Student Loan Program Mismanagement
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 14, 2022
Trahan Hosts Ceremony Honoring Service Academy Nominees
Rep.Lori Trahan
April 11, 2022
Grothman Introduces Competency-based Education Act
Rep.Glenn Grothman
April 8, 2022
The Southeast Sun - Alabama's Community Colleges Are Driving Economic Success
Sen.Tommy Tuberville
April 8, 2022
Whitehouse Helps Secure Largest Pell Grant Increase Since 2009 and Pushes for Doubling of Maximum Grant Award
Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
April 7, 2022
Tweet - "I was honored to welcome @TMCF_HBCU member-school Presidents and Chancellors to Capitol Hill yesterday. The leadership at HBCUs across the country, including #MD05's @BowieState , is critical to ensuring that students have the tools they need to succeed at school and beyond."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 7, 2022
Padilla, Castro Introduce HERE Act to Address the Enduring Gap in College Completion for Hispanic Students
Rep.Joaquin Castro, ...
April 6, 2022
Buchanan Bill to Help Student Veterans Approved by House VA Committee
Rep.Vern Buchanan
April 6, 2022
Tweet - "Today would be an EXCELLENT day for President Biden and Vice President Harris to #CancelStudentDebt."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 6, 2022
Bennet Applauds President Biden's Decision to Extend Pause on Student Loan Repayment
Sen.Michael Bennet
April 6, 2022
Senator Murray Statement on Biden Admin Extending Student Payment Pause After Her Push For Action
Sen.Patty Murray
April 6, 2022
Tweet - "The Biden Admin took another good step for student borrowers. Now, we need to build a student loan system that actually works for students and borrowers--not just quick fixes. I'll keep pushing the Biden Admin to deliver for student borrowers."
Sen.Patty Murray
April 6, 2022
Van Hollen, Tillis Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Spur Greater Research and Investment in Local HBCUs
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
April 6, 2022
Representative Thomas Massie to Host 2022 U.S. Service Academy Day
Rep.Thomas Massie
April 6, 2022
Tweet - "Can you spot the contradiction? Dems want more COVID funding, for certain toddlers to wear masks, & to extend student loan deferrals, but they're lifting COVID policies that will lead to a border crossing surge. The pandemic is over at the border, but thriving on the playground."
Sen.John Thune
April 6, 2022
Following His Push to President Biden, Senator Reverend Warnock Applauds Extension of Student Loan Payments Pause, Erasure of Borrower Defaults
Sen.Raphael Warnock
April 6, 2022
Schumer, Warren, Pressley, Padilla, Warnock, Omar, Jayapal, Clyburn Commend Biden-Harris Administration For Extending The Payment Pause And Urge President To Cancel Student Debt
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 6, 2022
In Speech On Senate Floor, Durbin Highlights Corruption Of ITT Tech And For-Profit College Industry
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 6, 2022
Adams, Sewell, Turner, Fitzpatrick Introduce Legislation to Support Minority Students in STEM Fields
Rep.Alma Adams
April 6, 2022
Tweet - "@POTUS ' decision to extend the pause on student loan payments is a key step forward in Democrats' fight to help Americans struggling with rising costs. This action will ensure that families have more money in their pockets as we remain laser-focused on #BuildingABetterAmerica."
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
April 6, 2022
Correa Statement On the Biden Administration's Announcement to Extend Student Loan Repayments
Rep.Lou Correa
April 6, 2022
Tweet - "We stood together to call on President Biden to extend the pause on student loan payments. Today, he delivered that critical relief to millions of Americans. And we'll keep standing together for President Biden to use his existing legal authority to #CancelStudentDebt."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 5, 2022
Buxton Student to Attend U.S. Military Academy
Rep.Chellie Pingree
April 5, 2022
Tweet - "Today, the Biden-Harris Administration announced they will extend the pause on federal student loan repayments until August 31 -- critical yet temporary relief for millions of Americans. I urge the President to use his authority and #CancelStudentDebt."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
April 5, 2022
Adams Addresses Student Loan Debt at Press Conference
Rep.Alma Adams
April 4, 2022
Tweet - "Extending the student loan repayment pause and #CancellingStudentDebt would help millions of Americans, especially people of color, struggling to make ends meet. I proudly join nearly 100 of my colleagues in urging the Biden Admin to take swift action."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
April 3, 2022
Tweet - "The student loan payment pause has got to be extended until at least 2023. With rising costs and still building back from the pandemic, this is not the time to make borrowers start paying again."
Sen.Patty Murray
April 2, 2022
Tweet - ". @usedgov & @TheJusticeDept have got to follow through on the Biden Administration's pledge to support struggling student borrowers seeking bankruptcy relief. The bar to get relief is too high right now, and it's time for them to lower it."
Sen.Patty Murray
April 1, 2022
Tweet - "I joined my colleagues in urging @SecCardona to carry out his commitment to change the way the Department of Education handles claims by student borrowers in bankruptcy. This will help students, and it's long overdue."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 1, 2022
Durbin Statement On Closure Of Lincoln College
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 1, 2022
Tweet - "Income-driven repayment plans should be a lifeline that help borrowers work towards real relief--but these plans have failed millions. Our student loan system is seriously broken & as I've made clear to the Biden Administration: it's got to be fixed before payments resume."
Sen.Patty Murray
April 1, 2022
Adams, HBCU Caucus Lead 5th Successful HBCU STEAM Days of Action
Rep.Alma Adams
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