×
Meet Civic Sage
Ask real questions about politics—and get clear, factual answers.
Civic Sage pulls directly from
Vote Smart's verified, nonpartisan research.
No opinions. No spin. Just trusted context.
Built with boundaries, on purpose
So you get facts you can trust.
You can ask about:
Your representatives & their biographies
Voting records, legislation, & ballots
Special interest groups & political influence
How government works
Start Chatting
Learn More
HAVE OUR BACKS
Sign Up
Already Registered?
face
lock_outline
×
Sign Up
Already Registered?
face
lock_outline
THE FACTS
BIO
BIO
VOTES
VOTES
POSITIONS
POSITIONS
RATINGS
RATINGS
Donate
No Thank You
OFFICIALS
LEGISLATION
INTEREST GROUPS
PUBLIC STATEMENTS
COMMITTEES
VETOES
Public Statements
Reset All Filters
Office
Congressional
Presidential
Congressional
Gubernatorial
State Legislative
Federal Judicial
Statewide
State Judicial
State
National
Alabama
Alaska
American Samoa
Arizona
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
District of Columbia
Florida
Georgia
Guam
Hawaii
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
National
Nebraska
Nevada
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Northern Mariana Islands
Ohio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Puerto Rico
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Vermont
Virgin Islands
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Issue
Higher Education
All Issues
Abortion
Agriculture and Food
Animals and Wildlife
Arts, Entertainment, and History
Budget, Spending and Taxes
Business and Consumers
Business, Consumers, and Employees
Campaign Finance
Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
Conservative
Constitution
Criminal Justice
Death Penalty
Defense
Drugs
Economy and Fiscal
Education
Elections
Employment and Affirmative Action
Energy
Entitlements and the Safety Net
Environment
Executive Branch
Family
Federal, State and Local Relations
Finance and Banking
Fiscally Conservative
Fiscally Liberal
Food Processing and Sales
Foreign Affairs
Foreign Aid
Gambling and Gaming
Government Budget and Spending
Government Operations
Guns
Health Insurance
Health and Health Care
High Priority
Higher Education
Housing and Property
Ideology
Immigration
Impartial/Nonpartisan
Indigenous Peoples
Industries
Infrastructure
Issues
Judicial Branch
K-12 Education
Labor Unions
Legal
Legislative Branch
Liberal
Low Priority
Marijuana
Marriage
Military Personnel
Minors and Children
Monetary Policy
National Security
Natural Resources
Oil and Gas
Populations
Priorities
Religion
Reproduction
Science
Science, Technology and Communication
Senior Citizens
Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
Social
Socially Conservative
Socially Liberal
Stem Cell Research
Taxes
Technology and Communication
Trade
Transportation
Unemployed and Low-Income
Veterans
Women
Limit results to:
Officials
Candidates
Date Range
Start Date
End Date
Apply
Keyword Search
enter search term
Search string must be longer than 3 characters.
Page 58 of 200
chevron_left
56
57
58
59
60
chevron_right
results per page:
50
75
50
25
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, ...
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, ...
Page 58 of 200
chevron_left
56
57
58
59
60
chevron_right
clear
Log in
face
lock_outline
face
person
person_outline
email
lock
lock_outline
Enter the same password as above, for verification.
arrow_upward