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June 9, 2014
Schumer Continues To Push Legislation That Would Allow 1.6 Million NY Borrowers to Refinance Debt at Same Low Rates Offered to New Borrowers -- 3.86 Percent for Undergraduate Loans
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 4, 2014
Nomination of Sylvia Mathews Burwell to be Secretary of Health and Human Services -- Continued
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 4, 2014
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
May 29, 2014
Gillibrand Announces More than a Half Million Dollars for Cornell University's Outreach and Assistance Program for NY Dairy Farmers
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 27, 2014
Letter to Ashley Higgins, United States Department of Education - Gainful Employment Rule
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
May 13, 2014
Congresswoman Clarke Urges Student Loan Refinancing Option
Rep. Yvette Clarke
May 13, 2014
With New York Grads Saddled By Over $60 Billion in Federal Student Loan Debt, Gillibrand Continues Push for Legislation Allowing Grads to Refinance Loans, Boost Economy
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 12, 2014
Schumer: Legislation Will Help Young Professionals -- With an Average Debt of $30K - Build a Future Without Drowning in Student Loan Debt
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 9, 2014
House Democrats Introduce Federal Student Loan Refinancing Act
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 8, 2014
Blumenthal, Mccaskill, Gillibrand Announce Public Stakeholder Roundtables In Washington, D.C. On Campus Sexual Assault
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 7, 2014
Student Loan Debt
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2014
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 6, 2014
Senator Gillibrand Joins with Colleagues to Introduce Legislation Giving Students a Fair Shot At an Affordable Education
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 6, 2014
"Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act" Would Allow Borrowers to Refinance Existing Student Loans at Today's Rates
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 30, 2014
Letter to Barbara Mikulski, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies; and Richard Shelby, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Regarding Funding for Campus Sexual Assault Prevention Programs
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 29, 2014
Gillibrand Statement on White House Task Force on Campus Sexual Assault Action Items
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
April 29, 2014
Gillibrand Statement on White House Task Force on Campus Sexual Assault Action Items
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
April 28, 2014
Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education, Regarding College Banking Practices and Federal Student Aid
Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
April 23, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $2 Million in Fed Health And Human Services Grant for University of Rochester & Naked Mole Rat Researcher -- Grant Will Fund Research Into Aging Process & Cancer Prevention
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
April 22, 2014
Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education - Prohibit Harmful Banking Practices Targeting College Campuses
Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
April 21, 2014
Schumer A Long-Time Advocate of the CHESS Lab -- Over Several Years, Senator Has Personally Weighed In on Behalf of Lab Funding With Heads of Nat'l Science Foundation, Office of Management & Budget & Senior White House Officials
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 21, 2014
Gillibrand Leads Bipartisan Senate Coalition Urging White House Task Force to Adopt Key Recommendations to Combat Campus Sexual Assaults
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 11, 2014
Congresswoman Clarke Works to Expand Access to College
Rep. Yvette Clarke
April 10, 2014
Gillibrand Announces Nearly $500,000 for Clarkson University for Clean Energy
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
April 7, 2014
After Taking On Sexual Assault In The Military, Gillibrand Joined By Nyc Student Survivors Launches New Effort Fighting Sexual Assaults On College Campuses
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
April 4, 2014
Letter to Tom Harkin, Chairman and Jerry Moran, Ranking Member of Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, & Education
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 4, 2014
Letter to Tom Harkin, Chairman, and Jerry Moran, Ranking Member, of the Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Fight Sexual Assaults On College Campuses
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 31, 2014
Schumer Urges FEMA to Renew Nassau & Suffolk's SAFER Programs; Millions in Federal Funding Will Help Local Students Pay for College While Serving Their Communities
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2014
Student Loan Debt
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 31, 2014
Gillibrand Statement on New GAO Report Released Showing Federal Government Profit of $66 Billion on Federal Student Loans -- Graduates Currently Saddled with Over $1 Trillion in Student Loan Debt
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 29, 2014
Letter to Catherine Lhamon, Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, Office for Civil Rights, US Department of Education - Campus Sexual Assaults
Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Jan. 28, 2014
MSNBC "Hardball with Chris Matthews" - Transcript: Government Role in Helping the Economy
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Jan. 26, 2014
As President Obama Readies his State of the Union Address, Gillibrand, College Graduates Urge Commitment to Allow Grads Saddled with Over $1 Trillion in Federal Student Loan Debts to Refinance their Loans, Boost Economy
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 15, 2014
Congresswoman Clarke Supports Emergency and Primary Care Services at LICH
Rep. Yvette Clarke
Dec. 10, 2013
Senator Gillibrand, Congressman Kennedy Introduce New Legislation to Promote Stem Opportunities for Women, Minorities and Economically Disadvantaged
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 8, 2013
Schumer: Binghamton University & Partners Have Received Final $2 Million Federal Infrastructure Award to Create First-Ever High Tech Incumbator in Southern Tier
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 22, 2013
After Touring the 4th Annual World Maker Faire at New York Hall of Science, Gillibrand Announces Education Agenda to Boost Stem Proficiency for Underrepresented Students
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 18, 2013
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand & Say Yes to Education Announce 11 New College and University Partners Committed to Tuition Aid for Urban Students
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 11, 2013
Schumer: Recent NY Grads Working as Teachers, Fire Fighters, Soldiers & Nurses Are Missing Out on Tens of Thousands of Dollars Because They Are Unaware of Federal Student Loan Forgiveness & Repayment Programs - Will Launch Campaign to Ensure Public Service Workers Get Aid They Deserve
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 13, 2013
Schumer Visits Loan Rehabilitation Facility & Employees in Horseheads Following His Successful Fight to Protect Hundreds of Jobs - Schumer Staved Off Potential Offset In Student Loan Bill That Would Have Cost Chemung County Jobs, Vows to Fight Offset in Future
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 1, 2013
Nuclear Iran Prevention Act of 2013
Rep. Yvette Clarke
Aug. 1, 2013
Congresswoman Clarke Opposes High Interest Rates on Student Loans
Rep. Yvette Clarke
July 11, 2013
Letter to Secretary Arne Duncan, Department of Education, Chairwoman Edith Ramirez, Federal Trade Commission, and Director Richard Cordray, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Student Loans
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 9, 2013
Keep Student Loans Affordable Act of 2013 - Motion to Proceed
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 1, 2013
Tonko, Students, and School Officials Call for Congressional Action on Student Loan Rates at University at Albany
Rep. Paul Tonko
June 28, 2013
Meng Blasts Republican Leadership for Allowing Student Loan Rates to Double
Rep. Grace Meng
June 17, 2013
Tonko Pushes for Student Loan Rate Freeze
Rep. Paul Tonko
June 12, 2013
Letter to Nancy Simpher, Chancellor of NYU, and Laura Anglin, President of CICU - Study Drugs
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 5, 2013
Schumer: Student Loan Vote Set For Tomorrow in Senate - Calls on Colleagues to Keep Interest Rates from Doubling for Tens of Thousands of Upstate NY Students on July 1st
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 23, 2013
Providing for Consideration of H.R. 1911, Smarter Solutions for Students Act
Rep. Yvette Clarke
Date
Title
Politician
June 9, 2014
Schumer Continues To Push Legislation That Would Allow 1.6 Million NY Borrowers to Refinance Debt at Same Low Rates Offered to New Borrowers -- 3.86 Percent for Undergraduate Loans
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 4, 2014
Nomination of Sylvia Mathews Burwell to be Secretary of Health and Human Services -- Continued
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 4, 2014
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
May 29, 2014
Gillibrand Announces More than a Half Million Dollars for Cornell University's Outreach and Assistance Program for NY Dairy Farmers
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 27, 2014
Letter to Ashley Higgins, United States Department of Education - Gainful Employment Rule
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries, ...
May 13, 2014
Congresswoman Clarke Urges Student Loan Refinancing Option
Rep.Yvette Clarke
May 13, 2014
With New York Grads Saddled By Over $60 Billion in Federal Student Loan Debt, Gillibrand Continues Push for Legislation Allowing Grads to Refinance Loans, Boost Economy
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 12, 2014
Schumer: Legislation Will Help Young Professionals -- With an Average Debt of $30K - Build a Future Without Drowning in Student Loan Debt
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 9, 2014
House Democrats Introduce Federal Student Loan Refinancing Act
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 8, 2014
Blumenthal, Mccaskill, Gillibrand Announce Public Stakeholder Roundtables In Washington, D.C. On Campus Sexual Assault
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 7, 2014
Student Loan Debt
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2014
Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
May 6, 2014
Senator Gillibrand Joins with Colleagues to Introduce Legislation Giving Students a Fair Shot At an Affordable Education
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 6, 2014
"Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act" Would Allow Borrowers to Refinance Existing Student Loans at Today's Rates
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 30, 2014
Letter to Barbara Mikulski, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies; and Richard Shelby, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies - Regarding Funding for Campus Sexual Assault Prevention Programs
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 29, 2014
Gillibrand Statement on White House Task Force on Campus Sexual Assault Action Items
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
April 29, 2014
Gillibrand Statement on White House Task Force on Campus Sexual Assault Action Items
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
April 28, 2014
Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education, Regarding College Banking Practices and Federal Student Aid
Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
April 23, 2014
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Nearly $2 Million in Fed Health And Human Services Grant for University of Rochester & Naked Mole Rat Researcher -- Grant Will Fund Research Into Aging Process & Cancer Prevention
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
April 22, 2014
Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education - Prohibit Harmful Banking Practices Targeting College Campuses
Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
April 21, 2014
Schumer A Long-Time Advocate of the CHESS Lab -- Over Several Years, Senator Has Personally Weighed In on Behalf of Lab Funding With Heads of Nat'l Science Foundation, Office of Management & Budget & Senior White House Officials
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 21, 2014
Gillibrand Leads Bipartisan Senate Coalition Urging White House Task Force to Adopt Key Recommendations to Combat Campus Sexual Assaults
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 11, 2014
Congresswoman Clarke Works to Expand Access to College
Rep.Yvette Clarke
April 10, 2014
Gillibrand Announces Nearly $500,000 for Clarkson University for Clean Energy
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
April 7, 2014
After Taking On Sexual Assault In The Military, Gillibrand Joined By Nyc Student Survivors Launches New Effort Fighting Sexual Assaults On College Campuses
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
April 4, 2014
Letter to Tom Harkin, Chairman and Jerry Moran, Ranking Member of Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, & Education
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 4, 2014
Letter to Tom Harkin, Chairman, and Jerry Moran, Ranking Member, of the Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Subcommittee of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Fight Sexual Assaults On College Campuses
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
March 31, 2014
Schumer Urges FEMA to Renew Nassau & Suffolk's SAFER Programs; Millions in Federal Funding Will Help Local Students Pay for College While Serving Their Communities
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Feb. 12, 2014
Student Loan Debt
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 31, 2014
Gillibrand Statement on New GAO Report Released Showing Federal Government Profit of $66 Billion on Federal Student Loans -- Graduates Currently Saddled with Over $1 Trillion in Student Loan Debt
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 29, 2014
Letter to Catherine Lhamon, Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, Office for Civil Rights, US Department of Education - Campus Sexual Assaults
Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Jan. 28, 2014
MSNBC "Hardball with Chris Matthews" - Transcript: Government Role in Helping the Economy
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Jan. 26, 2014
As President Obama Readies his State of the Union Address, Gillibrand, College Graduates Urge Commitment to Allow Grads Saddled with Over $1 Trillion in Federal Student Loan Debts to Refinance their Loans, Boost Economy
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Jan. 15, 2014
Congresswoman Clarke Supports Emergency and Primary Care Services at LICH
Rep.Yvette Clarke
Dec. 10, 2013
Senator Gillibrand, Congressman Kennedy Introduce New Legislation to Promote Stem Opportunities for Women, Minorities and Economically Disadvantaged
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Nov. 8, 2013
Schumer: Binghamton University & Partners Have Received Final $2 Million Federal Infrastructure Award to Create First-Ever High Tech Incumbator in Southern Tier
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 22, 2013
After Touring the 4th Annual World Maker Faire at New York Hall of Science, Gillibrand Announces Education Agenda to Boost Stem Proficiency for Underrepresented Students
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 18, 2013
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand & Say Yes to Education Announce 11 New College and University Partners Committed to Tuition Aid for Urban Students
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 11, 2013
Schumer: Recent NY Grads Working as Teachers, Fire Fighters, Soldiers & Nurses Are Missing Out on Tens of Thousands of Dollars Because They Are Unaware of Federal Student Loan Forgiveness & Repayment Programs - Will Launch Campaign to Ensure Public Service Workers Get Aid They Deserve
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 13, 2013
Schumer Visits Loan Rehabilitation Facility & Employees in Horseheads Following His Successful Fight to Protect Hundreds of Jobs - Schumer Staved Off Potential Offset In Student Loan Bill That Would Have Cost Chemung County Jobs, Vows to Fight Offset in Future
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 1, 2013
Nuclear Iran Prevention Act of 2013
Rep.Yvette Clarke
Aug. 1, 2013
Congresswoman Clarke Opposes High Interest Rates on Student Loans
Rep.Yvette Clarke
July 11, 2013
Letter to Secretary Arne Duncan, Department of Education, Chairwoman Edith Ramirez, Federal Trade Commission, and Director Richard Cordray, Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Student Loans
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 9, 2013
Keep Student Loans Affordable Act of 2013 - Motion to Proceed
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 1, 2013
Tonko, Students, and School Officials Call for Congressional Action on Student Loan Rates at University at Albany
Rep.Paul Tonko
June 28, 2013
Meng Blasts Republican Leadership for Allowing Student Loan Rates to Double
Rep.Grace Meng
June 17, 2013
Tonko Pushes for Student Loan Rate Freeze
Rep.Paul Tonko
June 12, 2013
Letter to Nancy Simpher, Chancellor of NYU, and Laura Anglin, President of CICU - Study Drugs
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 5, 2013
Schumer: Student Loan Vote Set For Tomorrow in Senate - Calls on Colleagues to Keep Interest Rates from Doubling for Tens of Thousands of Upstate NY Students on July 1st
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 23, 2013
Providing for Consideration of H.R. 1911, Smarter Solutions for Students Act
Rep.Yvette Clarke
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