| July 18, 2019
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Murphy, Udall introduce bill to help beginning farmers pay student loan debt
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Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
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| July 17, 2019
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Tweet - "Enjoyed meeting with @Harvard President Larry Bacow today to discuss higher education & immigration -- particularly the #DACA program. The son of refugees, Pres. Bacow is a proponent of DACA and understands the importance of compassion in crafting immigration policy."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 17, 2019
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Senator Warren and Representative Lawson Introduce the College Student Hunger Act of 2019 to Address Hunger on College Campuses
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren
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| July 17, 2019
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Rep. Al Lawson and Sen. Elizabeth Warren Introduce the College Student Hunger Act of 2019 to Address Hunger on College Campuses
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
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| July 17, 2019
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Blackburn, Manchin Introduce Bill Allowing Vets to Receive In-State Tuition Rates
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Sen. Marsha Blackburn, ...
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| July 17, 2019
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Rep. Pressley Proposes a Pathway to Credit Relief for Private Student Loan Borrowers
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Rep. Ayanna Pressley
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| July 16, 2019
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Young, Warner, Rubio, Coons Introduce Innovative Higher Ed Financing Proposal
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Sen. Mark Warner, ...
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| July 16, 2019
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Scott, Coons Introduce Bill to Strengthen Relationships between the SBA and HBCU's
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Sen. Tim Scott
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| July 16, 2019
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Sen. Hawley: Break up Higher Education Monopoly, Provide More Options for Career Training
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Sen. Josh Hawley
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| July 16, 2019
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Representatives Denver Riggleman and Susie Lee Launch the Bipartisan Veterans Education Caucus
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Rep. Susie Lee, ...
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| July 16, 2019
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Scanlon Introduces Legislation to Protect Student Loan Borrowers
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Rep. Mary Scanlon, ...
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| July 16, 2019
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Sen. Hawley : Break Up Higher Education Monopoly, Provide More Option For Career Training
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Sen. Josh Hawley
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| July 15, 2019
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Rep. Jim Banks Applauds Secretary DeVos' Actions Against Foreign Gifts to U.S. Universities
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Sen. Jim Banks
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| July 15, 2019
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Rep. Sherrill and Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Stop Colleges from Withholding School Transcripts
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Rep. Frederica Wilson, ...
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| July 12, 2019
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Tweet - "Then we must go a step further: Universal free public college and the cancellation of student debt for 95% of Americans who carry it. My plan would fix the student loan debt crisis--and prevent another one from happening again."
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren
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| July 12, 2019
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Hearing of the Senate Banking Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Cortez Masto, Hearing on Wage Stagnation
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Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
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| July 11, 2019
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Following Roundtable on Student Loans, Rep. Davids Announces Two Bills to Lower Costs, Protect Students
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Rep. Sharice Davids
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| July 11, 2019
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Tweet - "Teachers and other public servants deserve the student loan forgiveness that Congress intended for them under #PSLF"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 11, 2019
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Hungry Students Don't Learn
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Rep. Jahana Hayes
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| July 11, 2019
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Murphy, Hayes introduce legislation to address college hunger crisis
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Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
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| July 10, 2019
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Momentum Continues to Build for College Transparency Act
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Sen. Bill Cassidy
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| July 10, 2019
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McBath Leads Legislation to Provide Financial Relief for Students
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Rep. Lucy McBath, ...
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| July 10, 2019
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National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
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Rep. Lloyd Smucker
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| July 10, 2019
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Reps. Davis, Smucker, and Davids Introduce Legislation to End Student Loan Tax
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Rep. Sharice Davids, ...
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| July 10, 2019
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Enact Loan Forgiveness for Defrauded Students
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Rep. Lucy McBath
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| July 10, 2019
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Reps. Smucker, Davis, and Davids Introduce Legislation to End Student Loan Tax
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Rep. Lloyd Smucker
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| July 8, 2019
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Tweet - "Former IL Attorney General Lisa Madigan knows the importance of states being able to protect their students from unscrupulous and predatory student loan servicers."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 5, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy Devos, Secretary of Education - Bonamici, Morelle Demand Answers About Federal Work Study Experiment
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Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
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| July 3, 2019
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Sens. Coons, Cornyn introduce legislation to promote civics education
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| July 1, 2019
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Reed, Isakson Offer Bipartisan Plan to Automatically Erase Student Loans for Severely Disabled Veterans
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| July 1, 2019
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Tweet - "Eleven years after it first became law, the Post-9/11 GI Bill is still stands as a testament to our ongoing effort to serve our men & women in uniform. We are grateful for your service to our country & for all you will do empower our communities in the years to come."
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| July 1, 2019
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Cornyn Bill Would Broaden GI Benefits for Veterans in STEM Fields
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Sen. John Cornyn
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| July 1, 2019
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Tweet - "Betsy Devos can always be trusted to come down on the side of corporate greed over quality education. Her defense of federal subsidies for the worst performing for profit schools gives students and taxpayers the shaft and her corporate buddies a windfall. Sadly, it's no surprise."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 30, 2019
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Tweet - "Trump-Devos revocation of Obama rule terminating federal subsidies to the worst performing for-profit schools means deeper debt for students at the expense of taxpayers. I will call on the Senate to take a stand on this clear choice between students and greedy for-profit schools."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 29, 2019
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Hayes' Statement on Repeal of Obama-era Gainful Employment Rule
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Rep. Jahana Hayes
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| June 29, 2019
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Pelosi Statement on Trump Administration's Repeal of Gainful Employment Rule
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| June 28, 2019
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Congratulating the Vanderbilt Baseball Team
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Rep. Steve Cohen
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| June 28, 2019
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Rep. David Trone Introduces Bipartisan Campus Prevention and Recovery Services for Students Act of 2019
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Rep. John Joyce, ...
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| June 28, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. John C. Williams, President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of NY - Booker Calls on NY Fed to Assess Racial Disparities in Student Loan Borrowers
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Sen. Cory Booker
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| June 28, 2019
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Tweet - "The result of Secretary DeVos' repeal of the gainful employment rule is not difficult to predict: more students will be exploited by for-profit colleges and more taxpayers dollars will line the pockets of for-profit college executives and investors. It's just that simple."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 28, 2019
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Rep. Takano Statement on the Elimination of the Gainful Employment Rule
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Rep. Mark Takano
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| June 28, 2019
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Manchin, Scott Introduce Student Loan Disclosure Modernization Act
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Sen. Tim Scott, ...
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| June 28, 2019
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Scott Statement on Final Gainful Employment Rule
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Rep. Bobby Scott
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| June 28, 2019
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Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| June 27, 2019
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Congressmembers Clark, Pappas, Davids Introduce Bill to Expose Higher Education Institutions that Discriminate Against LGBTQ Students
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Rep. Sharice Davids, ...
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| June 27, 2019
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Horn, Schrier, Casten, Allred Introduce Bill to Create Higher Service Standard for Student Loan Servicers
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| June 27, 2019
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Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Introduce Bill to Improve GI Bill Work Study Program for Veterans and Dependents
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Rep. Susie Lee
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| June 27, 2019
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Community College Student Success Act
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| June 27, 2019
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One Hundred Academics Endorse College for All Act, Urge Congress to Pass it
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Sen. Bernie Sanders
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| June 26, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Joseph Simons, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission - Lawmakers Urge DOJ and FTC to Reconsider Merger of Student Loan Servicers and Its Impact on Student Borrowers
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren
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| June 26, 2019
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Slotkin, Murray Lead Colleagues in Honoring Anniversary of Title IX
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Sen. Elissa Slotkin
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| June 26, 2019
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NBC Democratic Party Presidential Debate Day 1
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
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| June 26, 2019
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Reps. Susie Lee and Rosa DeLauro Introduce Bill to Protect Students from Predatory Higher Education Institutions and Student Loan Practices
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Rep. Susie Lee
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| June 26, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Makan Deltahim, Assistant Attorney General - Lawmakers Urge DOJ and FTC to Reconsider Merger of Student Loan Servicers and Its Impact on Student Borrowers
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| June 26, 2019
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Rep. Takano Reintroduces Higher Education Regulations to Protect Students and Hold For-Profit Colleges Accountable
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Rep. Mark Takano
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| June 25, 2019
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Moulton Joins Reps. Larson, Kennedy, Shalala and Hill to Introduce National Service Plan
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Rep. John Larson, ...
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| June 25, 2019
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Rep. Trone Introduces Bipartisan Higher Education Mental Health Act of 2019
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Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
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| June 25, 2019
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Joyce Cosponsors Bipartisan Higher Education Mental Health Act of 2019
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Rep. John Joyce
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| June 25, 2019
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Tweet - "Student loans can trail you to the grave. Let's give our young people a second chance and restore the ability for student borrowers to find meaningful relief in bankruptcy for student loans. Today I testified in @HouseJudiciary on student loan bankruptcy reform."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 25, 2019
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Bipartisan Legislation Introduced by Representatives Levin and Barr to Expand Veterans' Access to STEM Scholarships Passes House
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Rep. Mike Levin, ...
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| June 25, 2019
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Hearing of the Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee - Testimony of Sen. Durbin, Hearing on "Oversight of Bankruptcy Law and Legislative Proposals"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 24, 2019
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Reducing Credit Hour Requirement for Edith Nourse Rogers Stem Scholarship
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Rep. Andy Barr
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| June 24, 2019
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Reducing Credit Hour Requirement for Edith Nourse Rogers Stem Scholarship
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Rep. Mark Takano
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| June 24, 2019
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Reducing Credit Hour Requirement for Edith Nourse Rogers Stem Scholarship
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Rep. Aumua Amata Radewagen
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| June 24, 2019
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Reducing Credit Hour Requirement for Edith Nourse Rogers Stem Scholarship
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Rep. Dan Meuser
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| June 24, 2019
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Sen. Sanders, Reps. Jayapal and Omar Introduce Groundbreaking Bills to Ensure College For All and Eliminate All Student Debt
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Rep. Ilhan Omar, ...
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| June 24, 2019
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Tweet - "I have long called on @BetsyDeVosED to stop her cruel delays and begin processing the backlog of borrower defense claims from students who were defrauded by #4profit colleges."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| June 24, 2019
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Congressman Barr's Legislation to Increase Veteran Access to STEM Scholarships Passes House
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Rep. Andy Barr
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| June 22, 2019
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Tweet - "#OTD 75 years ago the GI Bill was enacted to help WWII veterans pursue education, job training, & home ownership. I'm proud that I helped advance the New GI Bill in 2009 to support those who served after 9/11. I will continue advocating for our nation's veterans, service members."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| June 22, 2019
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Pelosi Statement on 75th Anniversary of the GI Bill
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| June 21, 2019
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Rep. Chu POST GRAD Act Will Make Advanced Degrees and Better Jobs More Attainable
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Rep. Judy Chu
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| June 21, 2019
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Kuster, Speier, Fitzpatrick, and Adams Reintroduce HALT Campus Sexual Violence Act to Strengthen Prevention Efforts, Hold Perpetrators Accountable
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Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
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| June 20, 2019
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Reps. Schrier, Kuster, Burchett, Upton, and Rouda Introduce Bipartisan Expanding Access to Graduate Education Act
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Rep. Kim Schrier
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| June 20, 2019
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Reps. Schrier, Kuster, Burchett, Upton, and Rouda Introduce Bipartisan Expanding Access to Graduate Education Act
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Rep. Kim Schrier
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| June 20, 2019
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Letter to David Coleman, President and CEO of the College Board - Murphy, Blumenthal, Senators to College Board: You're Underestimating the True Costs of College
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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