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May 16, 2012
Letter to Secretary Shinseki, Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 15, 2012
New Report: Doubling of Student Loan Interest Rates Will Cost New Yorkers Nearly $420 Million if Congress Doesn't Act by July 1st
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 15, 2012
Schumer: Investment Would Bring High-Tech Work & Jobs to RIT & Bolster Rochester's R&D Sector
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 14, 2012
Gillibrand, Schumer: Veterans Returning to CNY from Iraq & Afghanistan Deserve Support Finding Jobs -- Senators Launch Proposal to Help CNY Vets Access the Education, Job Training & Skills they Need to Find a Job
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 9, 2012
Schumer: Families of Children with Special Needs Should Have Help Affording Care
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 9, 2012
Investing in America
Rep. Paul Tonko
May 9, 2012
Stop the Student Loan Interest Rate Hike Act of 2012--Motion to Proceed
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 9, 2012
Stop the Student Loan Interest Rate Hike Act of 2012--Motion to Proceed
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 8, 2012
Gillibrand Statement on Senate Vote to Protect Low-Interest Student Loans
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 7, 2012
Stop the Student Loan Interest Rate Hike Act of 2012--Motion to Proceed--Continued
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 7, 2012
Schumer: College Town Will Reshape City of Rochester
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 4, 2012
Standing with Westchester Veterans, Gillibrand & Lowey Announce Legislation to Assist Veterans in Education, Job Training and Skill Recognition
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 2, 2012
Congressman Tonko Joins Siena Community and Calls on Congress to Stop Rise in Student Loan Interest Rates
Rep. Paul Tonko
May 1, 2012
Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 27, 2012
Interest Rate Reduction Act
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
April 26, 2012
Meeks Named Co-Chair of Malaria Caucus
Rep. Gregory Meeks
April 25, 2012
Letter to Secretary Duncan, Secretary of Education
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 25, 2012
Schumer: Student Loan Interest Rates for Thousands of Students in Upstate NY Set to Double From 3.4% to 6.8% This Summer Unless Congress Intervenes--Senator Pushes Legislation to Block Rate Hike and Keep College Tuition Affordable
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 23, 2012
Gillibrand: NYU-Poly Applied Sciences Campus in Downtown Brooklyn is a Winning Idea for NYC
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
April 23, 2012
Letter to Eric Shinseki, Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 18, 2012
Stop Student Loan Interest Rates from Doubling
Rep. Paul Tonko
April 13, 2012
Schumer: Student Loan Interest Rates for Thousands of Students in Southern Tier Set to Double from 3.4% to 6.8% this Summer Unless Congress Intervenes - Senator Pushes Legislation to Block Rate Hike and Keep College Tuition Affordable
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 11, 2012
Schumer: Student Loan Interest Rates for Thousands of Rochester-Area Students Set to Double From 3.4% to 6.8% This Summer Unless Congress Intervenes -- Senator Pushes Legislation to Block Rate Hike and Keep College Tuition Affordable
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 11, 2012
Nadler Applauds Key Progress on Discussions Around NYU's 2031 Expansion Plan, Reiterates Need for Balanced, Scaled Growth
Rep. Jerry Nadler
April 5, 2012
Schumer: Student Loan Interest Rates for Thousands of Capital Region Students Set to Double This Year Unless Congress Intervenes -- Pushes Legislation to Black Rate Hike and Keep College Tuition Affordable
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 28, 2012
Letter to Chairman Harkin and Ranking Member Shelby, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services of the Senate Appropriations Committee
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 28, 2012
Letter to Chairman Harkin and Ranking Member Shelby, of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
March 13, 2012
With Good-Paying Jobs Going Unfilled Due to a Lack of Trading Opportunities, Gillibrand Announces Agenda to Train More Workers for Jobs in Growing Industries
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 29, 2012
Gillibrand Announces Over $3 Million Coming To Head Start Program in Dutchess County
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 28, 2012
Letter to Mr. Ken Adams, President and Chief Executive Officer Designate of Empire State Development Corporation - Support of Application to Innovate NY Fund
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 15, 2012
Schumer Helps Deliver Vitally-Needed Medical Education Training Slots to Westchester Medical Center - Senator Pledges to Help Hospital Secure Additional Investments to Boost Physician Training in HIV
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 9, 2012
Letter to Jeffrey Zients, Director of the Office of Management and Budget
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 30, 2012
Letter to President Obama
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 26, 2012
Letter to Secretary Duncan, Secretary of Education
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 1, 2012
Grace Votes for DREAM Fund Legislation
Rep. Grace Meng
Dec. 20, 2011
Gillibrand Announces "Say Yes" to Education Program Will Partner With City of Buffalo
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 12, 2011
Letter to Dean Swigart, St. John Fisher's Wegman School of Pharmacy
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 1, 2011
Letter to The Honorable Arne Duncan, Secretary US Department of Education
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 29, 2011
Letter to Mr. Caperton, Mr. Landgraf and Mr. Whitmore
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 18, 2011
Middle Class Challenges Congress
Rep. Paul Tonko
Nov. 18, 2011
Fighting for Immigration Reform
Rep. Yvette Clarke
Nov. 15, 2011
Rep. Clarke Applauds NY State Board of Regents' Support of the Education Equity for DREAMers Act
Rep. Yvette Clarke
Oct. 28, 2011
Helping Americans Pay for College
Rep. Yvette Clarke
Oct. 27, 2011
Schumer: NYS Manufacturing, Nanotech & Biotech Sectors are Creating Jobs, but Companies Can't Find Enough Qualified Local Workers to Fill the positions - Pushes Legislation to Help NYS Companies Partner with Schools to Train Local Workforce
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 26, 2011
Schumer: Finger Lakes High-Tech Manufacturers are Growing and Adding Jobs, but can't Find Qualified Local Workers to Fill All Positions - Pushes Legislation to Partner Companies with Schools & Industry to Train Local Workforce in Specific Skills
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 18, 2011
Schumer Pushes for Highland Falls "Fix"; Measure is Included in Key Education Bill & Would Dramatically Increase Federal Aid to Cash-Strapped School District - Permanently
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 6, 2011
Velázquez Introduces "Civic Corps Jobs Act of 2011"
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 6, 2011
Merkley, Franken, Begich, Gillibrand Introduce Legislation to Promote Education in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 30, 2011
Letter to The Honorable Tom Vilsack Secretary of Agriculture U.S. Department of Agriculture
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 22, 2011
Senators Introduce Resolution to Defend Pell Grants
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Date
Title
Politician
May 16, 2012
Letter to Secretary Shinseki, Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 15, 2012
New Report: Doubling of Student Loan Interest Rates Will Cost New Yorkers Nearly $420 Million if Congress Doesn't Act by July 1st
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 15, 2012
Schumer: Investment Would Bring High-Tech Work & Jobs to RIT & Bolster Rochester's R&D Sector
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 14, 2012
Gillibrand, Schumer: Veterans Returning to CNY from Iraq & Afghanistan Deserve Support Finding Jobs -- Senators Launch Proposal to Help CNY Vets Access the Education, Job Training & Skills they Need to Find a Job
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 9, 2012
Schumer: Families of Children with Special Needs Should Have Help Affording Care
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 9, 2012
Investing in America
Rep.Paul Tonko
May 9, 2012
Stop the Student Loan Interest Rate Hike Act of 2012--Motion to Proceed
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 9, 2012
Stop the Student Loan Interest Rate Hike Act of 2012--Motion to Proceed
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 8, 2012
Gillibrand Statement on Senate Vote to Protect Low-Interest Student Loans
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 7, 2012
Stop the Student Loan Interest Rate Hike Act of 2012--Motion to Proceed--Continued
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 7, 2012
Schumer: College Town Will Reshape City of Rochester
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 4, 2012
Standing with Westchester Veterans, Gillibrand & Lowey Announce Legislation to Assist Veterans in Education, Job Training and Skill Recognition
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 2, 2012
Congressman Tonko Joins Siena Community and Calls on Congress to Stop Rise in Student Loan Interest Rates
Rep.Paul Tonko
May 1, 2012
Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 27, 2012
Interest Rate Reduction Act
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
April 26, 2012
Meeks Named Co-Chair of Malaria Caucus
Rep.Gregory Meeks
April 25, 2012
Letter to Secretary Duncan, Secretary of Education
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 25, 2012
Schumer: Student Loan Interest Rates for Thousands of Students in Upstate NY Set to Double From 3.4% to 6.8% This Summer Unless Congress Intervenes--Senator Pushes Legislation to Block Rate Hike and Keep College Tuition Affordable
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 23, 2012
Gillibrand: NYU-Poly Applied Sciences Campus in Downtown Brooklyn is a Winning Idea for NYC
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
April 23, 2012
Letter to Eric Shinseki, Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 18, 2012
Stop Student Loan Interest Rates from Doubling
Rep.Paul Tonko
April 13, 2012
Schumer: Student Loan Interest Rates for Thousands of Students in Southern Tier Set to Double from 3.4% to 6.8% this Summer Unless Congress Intervenes - Senator Pushes Legislation to Block Rate Hike and Keep College Tuition Affordable
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 11, 2012
Schumer: Student Loan Interest Rates for Thousands of Rochester-Area Students Set to Double From 3.4% to 6.8% This Summer Unless Congress Intervenes -- Senator Pushes Legislation to Block Rate Hike and Keep College Tuition Affordable
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 11, 2012
Nadler Applauds Key Progress on Discussions Around NYU's 2031 Expansion Plan, Reiterates Need for Balanced, Scaled Growth
Rep.Jerry Nadler
April 5, 2012
Schumer: Student Loan Interest Rates for Thousands of Capital Region Students Set to Double This Year Unless Congress Intervenes -- Pushes Legislation to Black Rate Hike and Keep College Tuition Affordable
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 28, 2012
Letter to Chairman Harkin and Ranking Member Shelby, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services of the Senate Appropriations Committee
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 28, 2012
Letter to Chairman Harkin and Ranking Member Shelby, of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
March 13, 2012
With Good-Paying Jobs Going Unfilled Due to a Lack of Trading Opportunities, Gillibrand Announces Agenda to Train More Workers for Jobs in Growing Industries
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 29, 2012
Gillibrand Announces Over $3 Million Coming To Head Start Program in Dutchess County
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Feb. 28, 2012
Letter to Mr. Ken Adams, President and Chief Executive Officer Designate of Empire State Development Corporation - Support of Application to Innovate NY Fund
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 15, 2012
Schumer Helps Deliver Vitally-Needed Medical Education Training Slots to Westchester Medical Center - Senator Pledges to Help Hospital Secure Additional Investments to Boost Physician Training in HIV
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 9, 2012
Letter to Jeffrey Zients, Director of the Office of Management and Budget
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Jan. 30, 2012
Letter to President Obama
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 26, 2012
Letter to Secretary Duncan, Secretary of Education
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 1, 2012
Grace Votes for DREAM Fund Legislation
Rep.Grace Meng
Dec. 20, 2011
Gillibrand Announces "Say Yes" to Education Program Will Partner With City of Buffalo
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 12, 2011
Letter to Dean Swigart, St. John Fisher's Wegman School of Pharmacy
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 1, 2011
Letter to The Honorable Arne Duncan, Secretary US Department of Education
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 29, 2011
Letter to Mr. Caperton, Mr. Landgraf and Mr. Whitmore
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 18, 2011
Middle Class Challenges Congress
Rep.Paul Tonko
Nov. 18, 2011
Fighting for Immigration Reform
Rep.Yvette Clarke
Nov. 15, 2011
Rep. Clarke Applauds NY State Board of Regents' Support of the Education Equity for DREAMers Act
Rep.Yvette Clarke
Oct. 28, 2011
Helping Americans Pay for College
Rep.Yvette Clarke
Oct. 27, 2011
Schumer: NYS Manufacturing, Nanotech & Biotech Sectors are Creating Jobs, but Companies Can't Find Enough Qualified Local Workers to Fill the positions - Pushes Legislation to Help NYS Companies Partner with Schools to Train Local Workforce
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 26, 2011
Schumer: Finger Lakes High-Tech Manufacturers are Growing and Adding Jobs, but can't Find Qualified Local Workers to Fill All Positions - Pushes Legislation to Partner Companies with Schools & Industry to Train Local Workforce in Specific Skills
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 18, 2011
Schumer Pushes for Highland Falls "Fix"; Measure is Included in Key Education Bill & Would Dramatically Increase Federal Aid to Cash-Strapped School District - Permanently
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 6, 2011
Velázquez Introduces "Civic Corps Jobs Act of 2011"
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Oct. 6, 2011
Merkley, Franken, Begich, Gillibrand Introduce Legislation to Promote Education in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM)
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 30, 2011
Letter to The Honorable Tom Vilsack Secretary of Agriculture U.S. Department of Agriculture
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 22, 2011
Senators Introduce Resolution to Defend Pell Grants
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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