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Oct. 7, 2021
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, United States Attorney General - Sens. Cruz, Grassley, Judiciary Republicans Push Back on Justice Department Crackdown on Free Speech of Parents Protesting School Boards
Sen. Marsha Blackburn, ...
Oct. 7, 2021
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General, and Hon. Miguel Cardona - Inspecting President Biden's Push to Pressure Concerned Parents into Silence
Rep. Diana Harshbarger, ...
Sept. 9, 2021
Letter to Rochelle Walensky, Director of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Rep. Obernolte, 32 members of Congress ask CDC to show the science on masking in schools
Rep. Diana Harshbarger, ...
Sept. 2, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of the Department of Education - Owens Joins Letter Questioning Education Department's Investigation of States' Masking Policies
Rep. Diana Harshbarger, ...
Sept. 1, 2021
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Congressman Biggs Sends Letter to Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona Regarding Mask Mandates
Rep. Diana Harshbarger, ...
Aug. 18, 2021
Congressman Cohen Announces National Science Foundation Grant to the University of Memphis
Rep. Steve Cohen
Aug. 17, 2021
Rep. Bob Good Introduces Empowering Local Curriculum Act
Rep. Diana Harshbarger, ...
Aug. 13, 2021
Representatives Cohen, Hill, Sewell and Turner Introduce Legislation to Improve Re-Entry for Formerly Incarcerated People
Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
July 30, 2021
Congressmen Cohen, Davis and Swalwell Introduce the Private Student Loan Bankruptcy Fairness Act
Rep. Steve Cohen
July 20, 2021
Letter to Rebecca S. Pringle, National Education Association - Blackburn, Tuberville, and Rubio Fight to Stop Teachers' Union from Researching and Targeting CRT Opponents
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
July 13, 2021
Congressman Cohen Introduces the Diversity Advancements in Accelerated Academic Programs Act
Rep. Steve Cohen
June 30, 2021
Representatives Harshbarger, Keller Introduce Legislation to Hold Colleges and Universities Accountable for Failure to Report Foreign Funding
Rep. Diana Harshbarger
June 21, 2021
Blackburn, Wicker Affirm SCOTUS NCAA Ruling
Sen. Marsha Blackburn, ...
June 18, 2021
Blackburn, Cotton, Hagerty, Scott Introduce Bill to Protect American Universities from Foreign Influence
Sen. Marsha Blackburn, ...
June 17, 2021
Congressman Cohen Announces $1.2 Million National Science Foundation Grant to the University of Memphis
Rep. Steve Cohen
June 17, 2021
Kuster, Burchett, Schrier, Upton Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Make Graduate Education More Affordable for Low-Income Students
Rep. Tim Burchett, ...
June 14, 2021
Blackburn, Cotton, McConnell, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Defund 1619 Project Curriculum
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
June 8, 2021
Sen. Blackburn Introduces Resolution Condemning Critical Race Theory in K-12 Schools
Sen. Marsha Blackburn, ...
May 24, 2021
Congressmen Cohen Announces Training Grant for University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Rep. Steve Cohen
May 14, 2021
Owens Introduces Legislation to Combat Critical Race Theory
Rep. Diana Harshbarger, ...
May 5, 2021
Grassley, Blackburn, Tillis And Hawley Introduce Legislation To Bring More Transparency To Chinese Propaganda And Influence At U.S. Colleges And Universities
Sen. Marsha Blackburn, ...
April 30, 2021
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Hagerty, Senate Republicans Urge Education Secretary to Withdraw Proposal to Skew U.S. History and Civics Toward "a Politicized and Divisive Agenda"
Sen. Bill Hagerty, ...
April 29, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Betty McCollum, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, and Ken Calvert, Ranking Member - Emmer Encourages Funding for STEM Education
Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
April 26, 2021
Letter to Rosa DeLauro, Chairwoman of House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education and Tom Cole, Ranking Member of House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education - Neguse, Armstrong Urge Protection of Cannabis Research in Appropriations Process
Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
April 22, 2021
Cotton, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Restrict Chinese Stem Graduate Student Visas
Rep. David Kustoff, ...
April 22, 2021
Kustoff Introduces Bill to Restrict Chinese Nationals from Exploiting U.S. Research and Technology
Rep. David Kustoff, ...
April 15, 2021
Tuberville, Colleagues Introduce Head Start Improvement Act
Sen. Marsha Blackburn, ...
April 7, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education - Blackburn Calls Out Beijing's Censorship At American Schools
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
April 6, 2021
Blackburn Introduces Legislation Targeting Beijing's Influence at American Colleges
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
April 1, 2021
Congressman Cohen Announces NIH Grants to University of Memphis, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Rep. Steve Cohen
March 29, 2021
Letter to Mark Emmert, President of National Collegiate Athletic Association - Blackburn, Blumenthal Call Out NCAA's Unequal Treatment of Female Athletes
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
March 27, 2021
Hagerty Introduces Bill to Safely Reopen Our Schools
Sen. Bill Hagerty
March 22, 2021
Hagerty joins Ernst, Colleagues Requesting Report Card on Schools' Reopening Status, Accountability for How Tax Dollars Are Being Spent
Sen. Bill Hagerty
March 18, 2021
Letter to Honorable Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Rubio, Blackburn Requesting a Status Update on School Reopening Dollars
Sen. Marsha Blackburn, ...
March 17, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education - Blackburn Demands Answers on Concerns over Biden's Blue State Bailout Funded Trips to Hawaii
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
March 16, 2021
Congressman Cohen Applauds Veterans Education Provision included in American Rescue Plan
Rep. Steve Cohen
March 10, 2021
Letter to Dr. Rochelle Walensky, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Tillis, Colleagues Demand Answers on CDC Distorting School Reopening Data
Sen. Marsha Blackburn, ...
March 10, 2021
Letter to Dr. Rachelle Walensky, Director at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Hagerty, Rubio, Colleagues Demand Answers on CDC Distorting School Reopening Data
Sen. Bill Hagerty
March 9, 2021
Letter to Dr. Rochelle Walensky, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Blackburn, Colleagues Demand Answers On Biden Admin Distorting School Reopening Data
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
March 9, 2021
Letter to Dr. Rochelle Walensky, Director of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Rubio, Colleagues Demand Answers on CDC Distorting School Reopening Data
Sen. Bill Hagerty, ...
March 5, 2021
Letter to Dr. Rochelle Walensky, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Johnson and 58 Members of Congress Urge CDC to Allow Greater Level of In-Person Classroom Instruction
Rep. Scott DesJarlais, ...
March 5, 2021
Rubio Leads Amendment to Get Students Back to School
Sen. Marsha Blackburn, ...
March 1, 2021
Hagerty Opposes Cardona for Education Secretary
Sen. Bill Hagerty
Feb. 24, 2021
Reopening Schools
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
Feb. 23, 2021
Congressman Cohen, Senator Durbin Reintroduce POST Act
Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
Feb. 23, 2021
Durbin, Cohen: It Is Time For Congress To Close Loophole That Encourages For-Profit Colleges To Target Veterans & Service Members
Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
Feb. 23, 2021
Cortez Masto, Blackburn Promote Mentors for Young Entrepreneurs
Sen. Marsha Blackburn, ...
Feb. 19, 2021
Hagerty Calls for White House to Clearly Support an Immediate Return to In-Person Learning for K-12 Students
Sen. Bill Hagerty
Dec. 22, 2020
Congressman Cohen Announces $1. 8 Million in FEMA Funding for Safe Room at Belle Forest High School
Rep. Steve Cohen
Nov. 23, 2020
Kustoff nominates West Tennessee students to U.S. Military Service Academies
Rep. David Kustoff
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Oct. 7, 2021
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, United States Attorney General - Sens. Cruz, Grassley, Judiciary Republicans Push Back on Justice Department Crackdown on Free Speech of Parents Protesting School Boards
Sen.Marsha Blackburn, ...
Oct. 7, 2021
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General, and Hon. Miguel Cardona - Inspecting President Biden's Push to Pressure Concerned Parents into Silence
Rep.Diana Harshbarger, ...
Sept. 9, 2021
Letter to Rochelle Walensky, Director of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Rep. Obernolte, 32 members of Congress ask CDC to show the science on masking in schools
Rep.Diana Harshbarger, ...
Sept. 2, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of the Department of Education - Owens Joins Letter Questioning Education Department's Investigation of States' Masking Policies
Rep.Diana Harshbarger, ...
Sept. 1, 2021
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Congressman Biggs Sends Letter to Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona Regarding Mask Mandates
Rep.Diana Harshbarger, ...
Aug. 18, 2021
Congressman Cohen Announces National Science Foundation Grant to the University of Memphis
Rep.Steve Cohen
Aug. 17, 2021
Rep. Bob Good Introduces Empowering Local Curriculum Act
Rep.Diana Harshbarger, ...
Aug. 13, 2021
Representatives Cohen, Hill, Sewell and Turner Introduce Legislation to Improve Re-Entry for Formerly Incarcerated People
Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
July 30, 2021
Congressmen Cohen, Davis and Swalwell Introduce the Private Student Loan Bankruptcy Fairness Act
Rep.Steve Cohen
July 20, 2021
Letter to Rebecca S. Pringle, National Education Association - Blackburn, Tuberville, and Rubio Fight to Stop Teachers' Union from Researching and Targeting CRT Opponents
Sen.Marsha Blackburn
July 13, 2021
Congressman Cohen Introduces the Diversity Advancements in Accelerated Academic Programs Act
Rep.Steve Cohen
June 30, 2021
Representatives Harshbarger, Keller Introduce Legislation to Hold Colleges and Universities Accountable for Failure to Report Foreign Funding
Rep.Diana Harshbarger
June 21, 2021
Blackburn, Wicker Affirm SCOTUS NCAA Ruling
Sen.Marsha Blackburn, ...
June 18, 2021
Blackburn, Cotton, Hagerty, Scott Introduce Bill to Protect American Universities from Foreign Influence
Sen.Marsha Blackburn, ...
June 17, 2021
Congressman Cohen Announces $1.2 Million National Science Foundation Grant to the University of Memphis
Rep.Steve Cohen
June 17, 2021
Kuster, Burchett, Schrier, Upton Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Make Graduate Education More Affordable for Low-Income Students
Rep.Tim Burchett, ...
June 14, 2021
Blackburn, Cotton, McConnell, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Defund 1619 Project Curriculum
Sen.Marsha Blackburn
June 8, 2021
Sen. Blackburn Introduces Resolution Condemning Critical Race Theory in K-12 Schools
Sen.Marsha Blackburn, ...
May 24, 2021
Congressmen Cohen Announces Training Grant for University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Rep.Steve Cohen
May 14, 2021
Owens Introduces Legislation to Combat Critical Race Theory
Rep.Diana Harshbarger, ...
May 5, 2021
Grassley, Blackburn, Tillis And Hawley Introduce Legislation To Bring More Transparency To Chinese Propaganda And Influence At U.S. Colleges And Universities
Sen.Marsha Blackburn, ...
April 30, 2021
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Hagerty, Senate Republicans Urge Education Secretary to Withdraw Proposal to Skew U.S. History and Civics Toward "a Politicized and Divisive Agenda"
Sen.Bill Hagerty, ...
April 29, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Betty McCollum, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, and Ken Calvert, Ranking Member - Emmer Encourages Funding for STEM Education
Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
April 26, 2021
Letter to Rosa DeLauro, Chairwoman of House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education and Tom Cole, Ranking Member of House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education - Neguse, Armstrong Urge Protection of Cannabis Research in Appropriations Process
Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
April 22, 2021
Cotton, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Restrict Chinese Stem Graduate Student Visas
Rep.David Kustoff, ...
April 22, 2021
Kustoff Introduces Bill to Restrict Chinese Nationals from Exploiting U.S. Research and Technology
Rep.David Kustoff, ...
April 15, 2021
Tuberville, Colleagues Introduce Head Start Improvement Act
Sen.Marsha Blackburn, ...
April 7, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education - Blackburn Calls Out Beijing's Censorship At American Schools
Sen.Marsha Blackburn
April 6, 2021
Blackburn Introduces Legislation Targeting Beijing's Influence at American Colleges
Sen.Marsha Blackburn
April 1, 2021
Congressman Cohen Announces NIH Grants to University of Memphis, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Rep.Steve Cohen
March 29, 2021
Letter to Mark Emmert, President of National Collegiate Athletic Association - Blackburn, Blumenthal Call Out NCAA's Unequal Treatment of Female Athletes
Sen.Marsha Blackburn
March 27, 2021
Hagerty Introduces Bill to Safely Reopen Our Schools
Sen.Bill Hagerty
March 22, 2021
Hagerty joins Ernst, Colleagues Requesting Report Card on Schools' Reopening Status, Accountability for How Tax Dollars Are Being Spent
Sen.Bill Hagerty
March 18, 2021
Letter to Honorable Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Rubio, Blackburn Requesting a Status Update on School Reopening Dollars
Sen.Marsha Blackburn, ...
March 17, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education - Blackburn Demands Answers on Concerns over Biden's Blue State Bailout Funded Trips to Hawaii
Sen.Marsha Blackburn
March 16, 2021
Congressman Cohen Applauds Veterans Education Provision included in American Rescue Plan
Rep.Steve Cohen
March 10, 2021
Letter to Dr. Rochelle Walensky, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Tillis, Colleagues Demand Answers on CDC Distorting School Reopening Data
Sen.Marsha Blackburn, ...
March 10, 2021
Letter to Dr. Rachelle Walensky, Director at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Hagerty, Rubio, Colleagues Demand Answers on CDC Distorting School Reopening Data
Sen.Bill Hagerty
March 9, 2021
Letter to Dr. Rochelle Walensky, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Blackburn, Colleagues Demand Answers On Biden Admin Distorting School Reopening Data
Sen.Marsha Blackburn
March 9, 2021
Letter to Dr. Rochelle Walensky, Director of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Rubio, Colleagues Demand Answers on CDC Distorting School Reopening Data
Sen.Bill Hagerty, ...
March 5, 2021
Letter to Dr. Rochelle Walensky, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Johnson and 58 Members of Congress Urge CDC to Allow Greater Level of In-Person Classroom Instruction
Rep.Scott DesJarlais, ...
March 5, 2021
Rubio Leads Amendment to Get Students Back to School
Sen.Marsha Blackburn, ...
March 1, 2021
Hagerty Opposes Cardona for Education Secretary
Sen.Bill Hagerty
Feb. 24, 2021
Reopening Schools
Sen.Marsha Blackburn
Feb. 23, 2021
Congressman Cohen, Senator Durbin Reintroduce POST Act
Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
Feb. 23, 2021
Durbin, Cohen: It Is Time For Congress To Close Loophole That Encourages For-Profit Colleges To Target Veterans & Service Members
Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
Feb. 23, 2021
Cortez Masto, Blackburn Promote Mentors for Young Entrepreneurs
Sen.Marsha Blackburn, ...
Feb. 19, 2021
Hagerty Calls for White House to Clearly Support an Immediate Return to In-Person Learning for K-12 Students
Sen.Bill Hagerty
Dec. 22, 2020
Congressman Cohen Announces $1. 8 Million in FEMA Funding for Safe Room at Belle Forest High School
Rep.Steve Cohen
Nov. 23, 2020
Kustoff nominates West Tennessee students to U.S. Military Service Academies
Rep.David Kustoff
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