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Oct. 31, 2019 Rep. Courtney, House Education & Labor Committee Vote To Approve The College Affordability Act Rep. Joe Courtney
Oct. 31, 2019 Scott statement on Department of Education's final accreditation rule Rep. Bobby Scott
Oct. 31, 2019 Hearing of the House Education and Labor Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Lee, Markup on the College Affordability Act Rep. Susie Lee
Oct. 31, 2019 Rep. Ilhan Omar introduces, passes amendment to College Affordability Act Rep. Ilhan Omar
Oct. 31, 2019 Democrats Pass the College #unAffordability Act at the Expense of Students Rep. Virginia Foxx
Oct. 31, 2019 Rep. Stevens Student Loan Relief Bills Clear Key Hurdle Rep. Haley Stevens
Oct. 30, 2019 Norcross Amendment to College Affordability Act Increases Access to Child Care on Campus Rep. Donald Norcross
Oct. 30, 2019 Tweet - "Today marks one month since Title III Federal funding expired for HBCUs. The House has done its part by passing the FUTURE Act, reauthorizing necessary funding, yet the Senate hasn't even taken it up for a vote. Our students cannot afford to wait. They need this funding now." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Oct. 30, 2019 Day 1 of Democrats' Markup of Partisan College #unAffordability Act Rep. Virginia Foxx, ...
Oct. 29, 2019 Recognizing the Investiture of Georgia Southern University President, Dr. Kyle Marrero Rep. Rick Allen
Oct. 29, 2019 Making Higher Education Accessible and Affordable for All Students Rep. Joe Morelle
Oct. 29, 2019 Hearing of the House Education and Labor Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Foxx, Markup on H.R. 4674, the College Affordability Act Rep. Virginia Foxx
Oct. 29, 2019 Hearing of the House Education and Labor Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Smucker, Markup on H.R. 4674, the College Affordability Act Rep. Lloyd Smucker
Oct. 29, 2019 Hearing of the House Education and Labor Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Foxx, Markup on Democrats' Partisan Higher Education Bill Rep. Virginia Foxx
Oct. 29, 2019 Murphy Statement on Need for Bipartisan Action on NCAA Reform Sen. Chris Murphy
Oct. 28, 2019 Letter to Steven Menashi - Senator Patty Murray Questions Judicial Nominee Steven Menashi on Record of Helping DeVos Undermine Protections for Student Borrowers Sen. Patty Murray
Oct. 28, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Dir. of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Durbin Demands CFPB Investigation Of Mismanagement Of Student Loan Forgiveness Program Sen. Jacky Rosen, ...
Oct. 28, 2019 Educating Medical Professionals and Optimizing Workforce Efficiency and Readiness for Health Act of 2019 Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 28, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - Chairman Scott Asks Secretary DeVos to Testify About Education Department's Refusal to Provide Debt Relief to Defrauded Students Rep. Bobby Scott
Oct. 25, 2019 Young Meets Kenzie Academy Students Using Income Share Agreements Sen. Todd Young
Oct. 25, 2019 Tweet - "Steven Menashi was the top legal schemer behind Betsy DeVos's anti-student agenda and her efforts to bilk student borrowers. He shouldn't be rewarded with a lifetime appointment to the federal bench." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 25, 2019 Tweet - "Yesterday, @BetsyDeVosED found out that she is not above the law. But her contempt for students goes way beyond the judge's contempt finding in this case." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 25, 2019 Governor Lamont Announces $26 Million in Federal Funding to Assist Low-Income Students Succeed in College Rep. Jahana Hayes, ...
Oct. 24, 2019 College Transparency Act Surpasses 100 Bipartisan House Cosponsors As Lead Sponsors Hail Growing Support Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 24, 2019 Sens. Johnson, Feinstein, Scott, Braun Introduce Legislation to Permanently Authorize SOAR Act Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Oct. 24, 2019 U.S. Senator Tina Smith, U.S. Representative Angie Craig introduce 21st Century Workforce Partnerships Act Rep. Angie Craig
Oct. 23, 2019 Kaine Cosponsors Bill To Support Working Students Sen. Tim Kaine
Oct. 23, 2019 Brown, Warren Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Protect Students from Predatory For-Profit Colleges Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 23, 2019 Senator Lankford recognizes school choice anniversary Sen. James Lankford
Oct. 23, 2019 Tweet - "Had the pleasure of sitting down with @UChicago President Robert Zimmer to hear about his initiative to recruit more students from rural communities in Illinois and across the United States." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 23, 2019 Tweet - "The #FUTUREAct was passed by the House to reauthorize critical funds for HBCUs and MSIs. Senate inaction has caused existing funding to expire, leaving schools to cut back on programs for student success. I call on the Senate to put students first and take up our bill." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 23, 2019 Tweet - "We must invest in HBCUs now to keep their doors open for generations to come. And that's exactly what the #FutureAct does. So why is @SenateMajLdr McConnell just letting it sit in his legislative graveyard? It's time to vote!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2019 Tweet - "Student loan debt in America totals $1.6 TRILLION and it's holding back our economy. I have legislation that allows working students to get their degree with less debt and more money in their pocket." Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Oct. 23, 2019 U.S. Senator Tina Smith, U.S. Representative Angie Craig Introduce 21st Century Workforce Partnerships Act Sen. Tina Smith
Oct. 22, 2019 On-Ramp to Healthcare Career Opportunities For All: Celebrating Committee Passage of Doggett Bill to Support Health Careers at Community & Technical Colleges, Like the Alamo Colleges District Rep. Lloyd Doggett
Oct. 22, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - Chairman Scott Threatens to Subpoena Secretary DeVos for Documents Related to Department's Role in For-Profit School Closure Rep. Bobby Scott
Oct. 22, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education - Chairman Scott Threatens to Subpoena Secretary DeVos for Documents Related to Department's Role in For-Profit School Closure Rep. Bobby Scott
Oct. 22, 2019 Senator Baldwin and Representative Bera lead Effort to Support Working Students Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
Oct. 22, 2019 Tweet - ".@BetsyDeVosED must immediately comply with @BobbyScotts' investigation. Full transparency is the only way to clear up what appears to be serious Department misconduct and misrepresentations to Congress." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 22, 2019 Cortez Masto Cosponsors New Bill to Invest in American Workforce Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Oct. 21, 2019 Kaine Cosponsors Bipartisan Bill To Provide Higher Education Support For Homeless Students And Foster Youth Sen. Tim Kaine
Oct. 21, 2019 Heinrich Introduces Bipartisan GROWTH Act to Generate Workforce Opportunities Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 21, 2019 Tweet - "Republicans have implemented policies to encourage businesses to hire American workers -- resulting in the creation of over 500,000 manufacturing jobs. But some SD manufacturers are struggling to find workers to fill these jobs -- that's where tech colleges can play a role." Sen. John Thune
Oct. 18, 2019 Jayapal & Brown introduce bicameral bill to protect students from predatory for-profit colleges Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 17, 2019 S.J. Res. 54 Sen. Mark Warner
Oct. 17, 2019 Congressman Steven Horsford introduces legislation to address off-campus cost of living on college campuses Rep. Frederica Wilson, ...
Oct. 17, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the United States Department of Education, and Major General Mark A. Brown, USAF (Ret.), Chief Operating Officer, Office of Federal Student Aid, United States Department of Education - Senators Warren, Blumenthal to Education Department: Don't Renew Navient's Contract Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
Oct. 17, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Service - Grassley Presses HHS On Waste In Graduate Medical Education Programs Sen. Chuck Grassley
Oct. 17, 2019 Reps. Estes and Moore Introduce the Tax Fairness for Youth Act of 2019 Rep. Ron Estes
Oct. 17, 2019 Bonamici, Takano Champion Effort to Connect Food Insecure College Students with SNAP Benefits Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Date Title Politician
Oct. 31, 2019 Rep. Courtney, House Education & Labor Committee Vote To Approve The College Affordability Act Rep.Joe Courtney
Oct. 31, 2019 Scott statement on Department of Education's final accreditation rule Rep.Bobby Scott
Oct. 31, 2019 Hearing of the House Education and Labor Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Lee, Markup on the College Affordability Act Rep.Susie Lee
Oct. 31, 2019 Rep. Ilhan Omar introduces, passes amendment to College Affordability Act Rep.Ilhan Omar
Oct. 31, 2019 Democrats Pass the College #unAffordability Act at the Expense of Students Rep.Virginia Foxx
Oct. 31, 2019 Rep. Stevens Student Loan Relief Bills Clear Key Hurdle Rep.Haley Stevens
Oct. 30, 2019 Norcross Amendment to College Affordability Act Increases Access to Child Care on Campus Rep.Donald Norcross
Oct. 30, 2019 Tweet - "Today marks one month since Title III Federal funding expired for HBCUs. The House has done its part by passing the FUTURE Act, reauthorizing necessary funding, yet the Senate hasn't even taken it up for a vote. Our students cannot afford to wait. They need this funding now." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Oct. 30, 2019 Day 1 of Democrats' Markup of Partisan College #unAffordability Act Rep.Virginia Foxx, ...
Oct. 29, 2019 Recognizing the Investiture of Georgia Southern University President, Dr. Kyle Marrero Rep.Rick Allen
Oct. 29, 2019 Making Higher Education Accessible and Affordable for All Students Rep.Joe Morelle
Oct. 29, 2019 Hearing of the House Education and Labor Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Foxx, Markup on H.R. 4674, the College Affordability Act Rep.Virginia Foxx
Oct. 29, 2019 Hearing of the House Education and Labor Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Smucker, Markup on H.R. 4674, the College Affordability Act Rep.Lloyd Smucker
Oct. 29, 2019 Hearing of the House Education and Labor Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Foxx, Markup on Democrats' Partisan Higher Education Bill Rep.Virginia Foxx
Oct. 29, 2019 Murphy Statement on Need for Bipartisan Action on NCAA Reform Sen.Chris Murphy
Oct. 28, 2019 Letter to Steven Menashi - Senator Patty Murray Questions Judicial Nominee Steven Menashi on Record of Helping DeVos Undermine Protections for Student Borrowers Sen.Patty Murray
Oct. 28, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Dir. of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Durbin Demands CFPB Investigation Of Mismanagement Of Student Loan Forgiveness Program Sen.Jacky Rosen, ...
Oct. 28, 2019 Educating Medical Professionals and Optimizing Workforce Efficiency and Readiness for Health Act of 2019 Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Oct. 28, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - Chairman Scott Asks Secretary DeVos to Testify About Education Department's Refusal to Provide Debt Relief to Defrauded Students Rep.Bobby Scott
Oct. 25, 2019 Young Meets Kenzie Academy Students Using Income Share Agreements Sen.Todd Young
Oct. 25, 2019 Tweet - "Steven Menashi was the top legal schemer behind Betsy DeVos's anti-student agenda and her efforts to bilk student borrowers. He shouldn't be rewarded with a lifetime appointment to the federal bench." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 25, 2019 Tweet - "Yesterday, @BetsyDeVosED found out that she is not above the law. But her contempt for students goes way beyond the judge's contempt finding in this case." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 25, 2019 Governor Lamont Announces $26 Million in Federal Funding to Assist Low-Income Students Succeed in College Rep.Jahana Hayes, ...
Oct. 24, 2019 College Transparency Act Surpasses 100 Bipartisan House Cosponsors As Lead Sponsors Hail Growing Support Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 24, 2019 Sens. Johnson, Feinstein, Scott, Braun Introduce Legislation to Permanently Authorize SOAR Act Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Oct. 24, 2019 U.S. Senator Tina Smith, U.S. Representative Angie Craig introduce 21st Century Workforce Partnerships Act Rep.Angie Craig
Oct. 23, 2019 Kaine Cosponsors Bill To Support Working Students Sen.Tim Kaine
Oct. 23, 2019 Brown, Warren Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Protect Students from Predatory For-Profit Colleges Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 23, 2019 Senator Lankford recognizes school choice anniversary Sen.James Lankford
Oct. 23, 2019 Tweet - "Had the pleasure of sitting down with @UChicago President Robert Zimmer to hear about his initiative to recruit more students from rural communities in Illinois and across the United States." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 23, 2019 Tweet - "The #FUTUREAct was passed by the House to reauthorize critical funds for HBCUs and MSIs. Senate inaction has caused existing funding to expire, leaving schools to cut back on programs for student success. I call on the Senate to put students first and take up our bill." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 23, 2019 Tweet - "We must invest in HBCUs now to keep their doors open for generations to come. And that's exactly what the #FutureAct does. So why is @SenateMajLdr McConnell just letting it sit in his legislative graveyard? It's time to vote!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 23, 2019 Tweet - "Student loan debt in America totals $1.6 TRILLION and it's holding back our economy. I have legislation that allows working students to get their degree with less debt and more money in their pocket." Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Oct. 23, 2019 U.S. Senator Tina Smith, U.S. Representative Angie Craig Introduce 21st Century Workforce Partnerships Act Sen.Tina Smith
Oct. 22, 2019 On-Ramp to Healthcare Career Opportunities For All: Celebrating Committee Passage of Doggett Bill to Support Health Careers at Community & Technical Colleges, Like the Alamo Colleges District Rep.Lloyd Doggett
Oct. 22, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - Chairman Scott Threatens to Subpoena Secretary DeVos for Documents Related to Department's Role in For-Profit School Closure Rep.Bobby Scott
Oct. 22, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education - Chairman Scott Threatens to Subpoena Secretary DeVos for Documents Related to Department's Role in For-Profit School Closure Rep.Bobby Scott
Oct. 22, 2019 Senator Baldwin and Representative Bera lead Effort to Support Working Students Sen.Tammy Baldwin, ...
Oct. 22, 2019 Tweet - ".@BetsyDeVosED must immediately comply with @BobbyScotts' investigation. Full transparency is the only way to clear up what appears to be serious Department misconduct and misrepresentations to Congress." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 22, 2019 Cortez Masto Cosponsors New Bill to Invest in American Workforce Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Oct. 21, 2019 Kaine Cosponsors Bipartisan Bill To Provide Higher Education Support For Homeless Students And Foster Youth Sen.Tim Kaine
Oct. 21, 2019 Heinrich Introduces Bipartisan GROWTH Act to Generate Workforce Opportunities Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Oct. 21, 2019 Tweet - "Republicans have implemented policies to encourage businesses to hire American workers -- resulting in the creation of over 500,000 manufacturing jobs. But some SD manufacturers are struggling to find workers to fill these jobs -- that's where tech colleges can play a role." Sen.John Thune
Oct. 18, 2019 Jayapal & Brown introduce bicameral bill to protect students from predatory for-profit colleges Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Oct. 17, 2019 S.J. Res. 54 Sen.Mark Warner
Oct. 17, 2019 Congressman Steven Horsford introduces legislation to address off-campus cost of living on college campuses Rep.Frederica Wilson, ...
Oct. 17, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the United States Department of Education, and Major General Mark A. Brown, USAF (Ret.), Chief Operating Officer, Office of Federal Student Aid, United States Department of Education - Senators Warren, Blumenthal to Education Department: Don't Renew Navient's Contract Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
Oct. 17, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Service - Grassley Presses HHS On Waste In Graduate Medical Education Programs Sen.Chuck Grassley
Oct. 17, 2019 Reps. Estes and Moore Introduce the Tax Fairness for Youth Act of 2019 Rep.Ron Estes
Oct. 17, 2019 Bonamici, Takano Champion Effort to Connect Food Insecure College Students with SNAP Benefits Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
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