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Politician
Dec. 20, 2019
Tweet - "In 2019, I introduced legislation on affordable housing, student loan debt, reducing gun violence, and more. As we go into 2020, I will continue to fight to make America's greatness accessible and affordable for all."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 17, 2019
Tweet - "The FUTURE Act also simplifies the FAFSA from 108 to 22 questions. By simplifying this form, we're able to remove a significant barrier for students who need financial assistance in order to afford college."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 17, 2019
Tweet - "#HBCUs and #MSIs are historically underfunded. Thanks to the hard of work our Senate colleagues, their funding has been PERMANENTLY authorized through the #FUTUREAct. This will provide these vital institutions with the stability and certainty they need to thrive."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 17, 2019
Tweet - "HBCUs are all about providing opportunities to our students who might not get them anywhere else, and preparing them so that when they graduate, they are just as qualified, if not more, as any other student in the same profession. #FUTUREAct #ForTheFUTURE"
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 17, 2019
Majority Whip Clyburn Applauds the Future Act Becoming Law
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 12, 2019
Senator Tim Scott Secures Another Win for HBCUs
Sen. Tim Scott
Dec. 10, 2019
Tweet - "As a proud @SCState1896 graduate, I know HBCUs and MSIs play an important role in educating millions of students nationwide. I'm pleased that Congress was able to come together to permanently authorize funding to support these historic institutions. #ForTheFUTURE"
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 10, 2019
Tweet - "HBCUs and MSIs generate billions of dollars for the U.S. economy every year and provide pathways to success for millions of students across the country. The FUTURE Act is vital to the future of these students and the students after them. We must fund them now. #ForTheFUTURE"
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Dec. 5, 2019
Senate Passes Bipartisan Solution to Permanently Fund Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority Serving Institutions and Simplify the FAFSA for 20 Million Families
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Dec. 4, 2019
Scott, Colleagues Propose Bipartisan Solution to Permanently Fund HBCUs
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Dec. 3, 2019
Senate Education Leaders Propose Bipartisan Solution to Simplify the FAFSA for 20 Million Families and to Permanently Fund Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority Serving Institutions
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Dec. 3, 2019
Senate Education Leaders Propose Bipartisan Solution to Permanently Fund Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority Serving Institutions
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Nov. 20, 2019
Scott, Coons Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Designating November as National College Application Month
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Nov. 19, 2019
Tweet - "I'm deeply disappointed that Chairman @SenAlexander & @senatemajldr continue to block vital funding for our nation's HBCUs & minority serving institutions. The education of young people isn't a bargaining tactic & we can't afford to turn our backs on these historic institutions."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Nov. 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department, and MG Mark Brown, COO of the Office of Federal Student Aid - Senator Warren and Majority Whip Clyburn Question DeVos Over Resignation of Top Student Loan Advisor
Rep. Jim Clyburn, ...
Nov. 8, 2019
Tweet - "Our economy is seeing a growing number of jobs in the STEM/STEAM fields. By exposing our children to the fields of science, technology, engineering, art, & math at a young age, we can ensure that they're prepared for the jobs of tomorrow. #STEMDay"
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Nov. 7, 2019
Tweet - "The House unanimously passed the #FUTUREAct in September--it is now November and the Senate has yet to vote. We owe it to these schools--and their students--to not let this legislation fall victim to Senator McConnell's legislative graveyard. #FUTUREActNow"
Rep. Jim Clyburn
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. 24, 2019
Sens. Johnson, Feinstein, Scott, Braun Introduce Legislation to Permanently Authorize SOAR Act
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Oct. 15, 2019
Tweet - "Students go to college in hopes of improving their future job opportunities and earning potential, however, student loan debt becomes a huge weight that is keeping Americans from achieving success. #CollegeAffordabilityAct"
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Oct. 15, 2019
Tweet - "The #CollegeAffordabilityAct of 2019 will address future student loan debt by: - Allowing refinancing of loans at lower interest rates - Providing incentives to states for free community college - Permanently authorizing funds for HBCUs & other minority serving institutions"
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Oct. 7, 2019
Tweet - "Over 45 million Americans hold student loan debt worth over $1.5 trillion. Join me & @SenWarren this Wednesday at @SCSTATE1896 to hear about our Student Loan Debt Relief Act and how we're working to address this national crisis."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Oct. 2, 2019
HELP Committee Chairman Alexander Sponsors Cassidy's College Transparency Act
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Sept. 24, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of United States Department of Agriculture - Risch Leads Senators in Calling on Secretary Perdue to Prioritize Forest Projects in Rural Counties
Sen. Tim Scott, ...
Aug. 29, 2019
Tweet - "My Student Loan Debt Relief Act with @SenWarren would eliminate up to $50,000 in student loan debt for 42 million Americans--providing debt relief to 95% of student borrowers, including cancelling student debt entirely for 75% of borrowers."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Date
Title
Politician
Dec. 20, 2019
Tweet - "In 2019, I introduced legislation on affordable housing, student loan debt, reducing gun violence, and more. As we go into 2020, I will continue to fight to make America's greatness accessible and affordable for all."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 17, 2019
Tweet - "The FUTURE Act also simplifies the FAFSA from 108 to 22 questions. By simplifying this form, we're able to remove a significant barrier for students who need financial assistance in order to afford college."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 17, 2019
Tweet - "#HBCUs and #MSIs are historically underfunded. Thanks to the hard of work our Senate colleagues, their funding has been PERMANENTLY authorized through the #FUTUREAct. This will provide these vital institutions with the stability and certainty they need to thrive."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 17, 2019
Tweet - "HBCUs are all about providing opportunities to our students who might not get them anywhere else, and preparing them so that when they graduate, they are just as qualified, if not more, as any other student in the same profession. #FUTUREAct #ForTheFUTURE"
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 17, 2019
Majority Whip Clyburn Applauds the Future Act Becoming Law
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 12, 2019
Senator Tim Scott Secures Another Win for HBCUs
Sen.Tim Scott
Dec. 10, 2019
Tweet - "As a proud @SCState1896 graduate, I know HBCUs and MSIs play an important role in educating millions of students nationwide. I'm pleased that Congress was able to come together to permanently authorize funding to support these historic institutions. #ForTheFUTURE"
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 10, 2019
Tweet - "HBCUs and MSIs generate billions of dollars for the U.S. economy every year and provide pathways to success for millions of students across the country. The FUTURE Act is vital to the future of these students and the students after them. We must fund them now. #ForTheFUTURE"
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Dec. 5, 2019
Senate Passes Bipartisan Solution to Permanently Fund Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority Serving Institutions and Simplify the FAFSA for 20 Million Families
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Dec. 4, 2019
Scott, Colleagues Propose Bipartisan Solution to Permanently Fund HBCUs
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Dec. 3, 2019
Senate Education Leaders Propose Bipartisan Solution to Simplify the FAFSA for 20 Million Families and to Permanently Fund Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority Serving Institutions
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Dec. 3, 2019
Senate Education Leaders Propose Bipartisan Solution to Permanently Fund Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority Serving Institutions
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Nov. 20, 2019
Scott, Coons Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Designating November as National College Application Month
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Nov. 19, 2019
Tweet - "I'm deeply disappointed that Chairman @SenAlexander & @senatemajldr continue to block vital funding for our nation's HBCUs & minority serving institutions. The education of young people isn't a bargaining tactic & we can't afford to turn our backs on these historic institutions."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Nov. 12, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department, and MG Mark Brown, COO of the Office of Federal Student Aid - Senator Warren and Majority Whip Clyburn Question DeVos Over Resignation of Top Student Loan Advisor
Rep.Jim Clyburn, ...
Nov. 8, 2019
Tweet - "Our economy is seeing a growing number of jobs in the STEM/STEAM fields. By exposing our children to the fields of science, technology, engineering, art, & math at a young age, we can ensure that they're prepared for the jobs of tomorrow. #STEMDay"
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Nov. 7, 2019
Tweet - "The House unanimously passed the #FUTUREAct in September--it is now November and the Senate has yet to vote. We owe it to these schools--and their students--to not let this legislation fall victim to Senator McConnell's legislative graveyard. #FUTUREActNow"
Rep.Jim Clyburn
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. 24, 2019
Sens. Johnson, Feinstein, Scott, Braun Introduce Legislation to Permanently Authorize SOAR Act
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Oct. 15, 2019
Tweet - "Students go to college in hopes of improving their future job opportunities and earning potential, however, student loan debt becomes a huge weight that is keeping Americans from achieving success. #CollegeAffordabilityAct"
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Oct. 15, 2019
Tweet - "The #CollegeAffordabilityAct of 2019 will address future student loan debt by: - Allowing refinancing of loans at lower interest rates - Providing incentives to states for free community college - Permanently authorizing funds for HBCUs & other minority serving institutions"
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Oct. 7, 2019
Tweet - "Over 45 million Americans hold student loan debt worth over $1.5 trillion. Join me & @SenWarren this Wednesday at @SCSTATE1896 to hear about our Student Loan Debt Relief Act and how we're working to address this national crisis."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Oct. 2, 2019
HELP Committee Chairman Alexander Sponsors Cassidy's College Transparency Act
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Sept. 24, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of United States Department of Agriculture - Risch Leads Senators in Calling on Secretary Perdue to Prioritize Forest Projects in Rural Counties
Sen.Tim Scott, ...
Aug. 29, 2019
Tweet - "My Student Loan Debt Relief Act with @SenWarren would eliminate up to $50,000 in student loan debt for 42 million Americans--providing debt relief to 95% of student borrowers, including cancelling student debt entirely for 75% of borrowers."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
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