| June 23, 2021
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Capito, Peters Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Alleviate Student Loan Debt and Help Communities Fill Worker Shortages
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Sen. Shelley Capito
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| June 23, 2021
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Cantwell, Hirono Reintroduce Bicameral Bill to Boost Gender Equity in Education, Support Title IX
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| June 23, 2021
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Tweet - "The pause on payments and interest of federal student loans expires September 30 I'm standing with @SenWarren, @RepPressley, @RepJoeCourtney, Senate and House Dems: President Biden should extend that pause And President Biden should #CancelStudentDebt"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 23, 2021
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Letter to President Joseph R. Biden - Pressley, Warren, Schumer, Courtney Lead Call Urging Biden to Extend Pause on Student Loan Payments
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Rep. Bennie Thompson, ...
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| June 23, 2021
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Norton Secures Victories in House D.C. Appropriations Bill
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Rep. Eleanor Norton
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| June 23, 2021
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Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President - Merkley, Wyden, Bonamici Urge President Biden to Deliver Much-Needed Relief by Extending Pause on Federal Student Loan Payments, Interest
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Sen. Jeff Merkley
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| June 23, 2021
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Peters Announces Reintroduction of Bipartisan Bill to Alleviate Student Loan Debt and Help Communities Fill Worker Shortages
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Sen. Gary Peters
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| June 23, 2021
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Tweet - "I'm standing with @SenWarren, @RepPressley, @RepJoeCourtney, and Democrats from the Senate and House: @POTUS should extend the pause on student loan payments as America continues to recover from the COVID crisis. And @POTUS should #CancelStudentDebt."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 23, 2021
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Student Loans
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 23, 2021
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Letter to President Joseph R. Biden - Schumer, Warren, Pressley, Courtney Lead Bicameral Letter Calling On Biden To Extend Pause On Student Loan Payments
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 23, 2021
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Senators Collins, King Announce More Than $2.3 Million to Support UMaine's Development of Wireless Sensors
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Sen. Susan Collins
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| June 22, 2021
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Wasserman Schultz: Millions in Aid Available for New, Existing Broward College Students
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Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz
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| June 22, 2021
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Tweet - "Our broken student debt system is saddling older Americans with an impossible burden. With one stroke of the pen, President Biden can--and must--deliver badly needed relief. #CancelStudentDebt"
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren
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| June 22, 2021
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Shaheen, Hassan Introduce Bill to Double Pell Grant, Make College More Affordable
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
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| June 22, 2021
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Durbin Talks For-Profit Colleges, Student Debt With Federal Student Aid COO
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 21, 2021
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Murphy Statement on Supreme Court Ruling on NCAA Amateurism and Compensation
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Sen. Chris Murphy
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| June 21, 2021
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Blackburn, Wicker Affirm SCOTUS NCAA Ruling
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Sen. Roger Wicker, ...
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| June 21, 2021
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Letter to Harris Pastides, President University of South Carolina, to James P. Clements, President Clemson University - Rep. Norman Leads Letter to Clemson & University of South Carolina Regarding Critical Race Theory
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Rep. Ralph Norman
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| June 21, 2021
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Chair Cantwell Statement on Supreme Court Decision on College Athletics
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| June 21, 2021
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Congresswoman Trahan Statement on Unanimous Alston Decision
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Rep. Jim McGovern
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| June 21, 2021
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Warren, Smith, Markey Call On Student Loan Servicers To Support Borrowers Before Repayments Resume
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
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| June 19, 2021
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Tweet - "The American Families Plan contains funding to help 5+ million students attend community college while paying NO tuition and NO fees. #BuildBackBetter"
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| June 18, 2021
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Tweet - "The American Jobs Plan contains federal R&D investments at HBCUs and minority-serving institutions to establish research incubators and centers of excellence on campuses across the country. #BuildBackBetter"
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| June 18, 2021
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Meeks Applauds FHA's Move to Make its Mortgage Insurance Program More Accessible to Student Loan Borrowers
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Rep. Gregory Meeks
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| June 18, 2021
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Tweet - "Thanks to @usedgov, 535 more Illinois borrowers who attended #4profit ITT Tech will have a total of $16M in federal student loans discharged. Good news for these defrauded students, but there are many more who deserve relief."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 18, 2021
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Blackburn, Cotton, Hagerty, Scott Introduce Bill to Protect American Universities from Foreign Influence
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Sen. Bill Hagerty, ...
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| June 18, 2021
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Breaking: Fitzpatrick Introduces Campus Free Speech Legislation
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Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick
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| June 18, 2021
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Tweet - "WATCH: I was so proud to talk with @SenWarren, @Alyssa_Milano, organizers, and so many Americans telling their stories and pushing for action on canceling student debt. President Biden can #CancelStudentDebt by executive action."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 18, 2021
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The First Amendment Belongs in Our Universities
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Rep. Bruce Westerman
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| June 17, 2021
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Tweet - "Our students are our future, and we must invest in their success. That's why the American Families Plan expands access to Pell Grants, which already help 30% of students get an education. Opportunity should not be limited to those who can afford it. #BuildBackBetter"
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| June 17, 2021
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Tweet - "Student debt is holding back millions from being able to build the financial resources needed to build their futures. And this is a burden that falls especially hard on Black borrowers. President Biden can #CancelStudentDebt with the stroke of a pen."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 17, 2021
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Cotton, Hagerty, Blackburn, Scott Introduce Bill to Protect American Universities from Foreign Influence
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Sen. Tom Cotton
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| June 17, 2021
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Senator Murray Urges Action to Make Higher Education More Affordable and Accessible, As Colleges Work to Reopen this Fall
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 17, 2021
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Chair Cantwell: "Congress Cannot Pass an NIL Law That Just Ignores the Rights of Students."
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| June 17, 2021
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U.S. Representative Madison Cawthorn Introduces The Informed Electorate Act to Promote Civic Engagement and Education on Americas Civic and Electoral Process
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Rep. Clarence Owens, ...
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| June 17, 2021
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Tweet - "Wilson Montoya is a first generation student in New York. But for too many Americans these days like Wilson, student loan debt has been an anchor weighing him down. We're standing together to push for President Biden to #CancelStudentDebt by executive action."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 17, 2021
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Tweet - "Student loan debt is holding back 43M borrowers--and is disproportionately weighing down Black women. President Biden can use executive authority to #CancelStudentDebt and help close the racial wealth gap."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 17, 2021
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Kuster, Burchett, Schrier, Upton Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Make Graduate Education More Affordable for Low-Income Students
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Rep. Tim Burchett, ...
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| June 17, 2021
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Tweet - "8% of post-secondary students in America enroll in #4profit colleges and universities. And yet they represent 30% of all student loan defaults nationwide. These institutions are preying upon vulnerable students. @usedgov must be aggressive in protecting students and taxpayers."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 17, 2021
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Murphy Introduces the Campus Free Speech Restoration Act
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Rep. Greg Murphy
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| June 16, 2021
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Adams, Hill Announce HP, Lincoln Financial Group, and Micron Join HBCU Partnership Challenge
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Rep. James Hill, ...
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| June 16, 2021
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Senator Murray Applauds Biden Administration's Move to Protect LGBTQIA+ Students from Discrimination
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 16, 2021
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Scott Statement On Biden's ED Providing Thousands Of Defrauded Borrowers Debt Relief
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Rep. Bobby Scott
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| June 16, 2021
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Wicker Surveys NCAA Athletes on NIL Legislation
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Sen. Roger Wicker
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| June 16, 2021
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McBath Statement Applauding Education Department Announcement of $500 Million in Defrauded Student Loan Forgiveness
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Rep. Lucy McBath
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| June 16, 2021
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Pocan, Scott, Hirono, Murray Introduce Bill to Double Pell Grant, Make College More Affordable
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| June 16, 2021
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Durbin Urges Secretary Of Education Cardona To Take On For-Profit Colleges And Help Struggling Student Borrowers
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 16, 2021
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Larson, Bacon, Bennet, Cassidy Introduce Tax Relief for National Service Volunteers
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Rep. John Larson
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| June 15, 2021
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The Partnerships for Affordability and Student Success Act
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| June 15, 2021
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Sole Liability for Transferred Educational Assistance By An Individual Who Fails to Complete A Service Agreement
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Rep. Mark Takano
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| June 15, 2021
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Sole Liability for Transferred Educational Assistance By An Individual Who Fails to Complete A Service Agreement
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| June 15, 2021
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Congresswoman Gwen Moore Votes for Committee Passage of NSF for the Future Act and DOE Science for the Future Act That Includes Numerous Provisions That She Authored
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Rep. Gwen Moore
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| June 15, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Larry Hogan, Jr., Governor of Maryland - Urging Governor Hogan to Suspend Youth Vaccine Mandates at Universities
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Rep. Andy Harris
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| June 15, 2021
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Wednesday: HBCU Caucus Hosts FCC Chairwoman for Diversity in Tech Panel
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Rep. Alma Adams
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| June 15, 2021
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American Families Plan
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal
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| June 14, 2021
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Reps. Kat Cammack, Jim Jordan Launch Congressional Campus Free Speech Caucus With Young America's Foundation
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Rep. Kat Cammack
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| June 14, 2021
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Amateur Athletes Protection and Compensation Act
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Sen. Jerry Moran
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| June 14, 2021
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Tweet - "Proud to announce that @UofILSystem will receive $1M in federal funding from @usedgov's Open Textbook Pilot Program to expand their ongoing efforts to make college textbooks more affordable for every student."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 11, 2021
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Congresswoman Gwen Moore and Congressman Frank Lucas Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Minority-Serving Institution's STEM Research Capabilities
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Rep. Frank Lucas, ...
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| June 11, 2021
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Congresswoman Ross Introduces the "NSF Technology Research Institutes Act" to Advance Technology Research
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Rep. Deborah Ross
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| June 10, 2021
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Congressman Rob Wittman Announces His Reintroduction of the PROPEL Act
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Rep. Rob Wittman
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| June 10, 2021
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Congressman Joe Morelle Takes Action to Expand Access to Higher Education
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Rep. Joe Morelle
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| June 10, 2021
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Dingell Calls for Stronger University Sexual Assault Policies
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Rep. Debbie Dingell
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| June 10, 2021
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Congresswoman McClain Announces Education Advisory Council
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Rep. Lisa McClain
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| June 10, 2021
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Rep. Torres & Sens. Padilla, Warren Introduce Legislation to Improve Equity in Higher Education By Helping Students Access Basic Needs
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Rep. Norma Torres
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| June 10, 2021
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Padilla, Warren, Torres Introduce Legislation to Improve Equity in Higher Education By Helping Students Access Basic Needs
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Sen. Alex Padilla, ...
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| June 9, 2021
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Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Cantwell, Hearing on NCAA Athlete NIL Rights
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| June 9, 2021
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Tweet - "I was so proud to join @SenWarren, @Alyssa_Milano, organizers, and so many Americans telling their stories and pushing for action on canceling student debt. President Biden can #CancelStudentDebt with the stroke of a pen."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 9, 2021
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Wicker Holds Hearing to Protect Name, Image, and Likeness of College Athletes
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Sen. Roger Wicker
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| June 9, 2021
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Tweet - "Millions of Americans are being crushed by student debt. And this is a burden that falls especially hard on people of color. President Biden with the flick of a pen can #CancelStudentDebt."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 9, 2021
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Tweet - "A disproportionate burden of student debt falls on Black borrowers. President Biden can use executive authority to #CancelStudentDebt and help close the racial wealth gap."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| June 8, 2021
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Amata Cosponsors College Access Act
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Rep. Aumua Amata Radewagen
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| June 7, 2021
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Ruiz, Local Colleges and Universities Announce Delivery of Over $217 Million Through the American Rescue Plan
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Rep. Raul Ruiz
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| June 7, 2021
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Davids Welcomes Staff and Studnets Back to Johnson County Community College, Discusses Impact of Federal Relief Aid
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Rep. Sharice Davids
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| June 4, 2021
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Rosen Introduces the Bipartisan, Bicameral Veteran Education Empowerment Act
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Sen. Jacky Rosen
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