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March 12, 2019 Rosen, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Building Blocks of STEM Act Sen. Marsha Blackburn, ...
Feb. 5, 2019 Congressman Cohen Responds to Lee's Vocational Education Plan Rep. Steve Cohen
Jan. 30, 2019 Congressmen Cohen, Davis and Swalwell Introduce the Private Student Loan Bankruptcy Fairness Act Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
Dec. 10, 2018 Letter to Secretary DeVos - Protect Military And Veteran Students Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
Nov. 29, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Lawmakers Call on Sec. DeVos to Rescind Title IX Proposed Rules Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
Oct. 16, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Release More Information About Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
Sept. 27, 2018 Fleischmann Funds Our Military, Fights for Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Supports the National Institute of Health Rep. Chuck Fleischmann
Sept. 14, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - House and Senate Democrats Condemn DeVos for Her Latest Attempt to Put Predatory Corporations and Institutions Over Students Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
June 19, 2018 Letter to Secretary Betsy DeVos - Rubio, Banks Raise Concerns of Chinese Espionage Through University Partnerships with Huawei Rep. Scott DesJarlais, ...
June 18, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Warren, Harris, Takano, Adams, Espaillat, Colleagues Press Education Secretary for Action on Student Loan Borrowers of Color Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
May 7, 2018 Rep. Scott DesJarlais, Students, Teachers Partner to Promote Tennessee Technical Education Rep. Scott DesJarlais
March 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon Tom Cole, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and the Hon Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education - Sinema Leads Bipartisan Effort to Help Prepare the Next Generation of Arizona Teachers for High-Need Classrooms Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
March 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Tom Cole, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies and the Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Chairman Crowley Advocates for Additional Funding to Make College More Affordable for Low-Income Students Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
Nov. 11, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions - Take Up The Thompson-Krishnamoorthi Act Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
Oct. 31, 2017 Durbin, Cohen, Colleagues: Congress Should End Loophole That Encourages For-Profit Colleges To Target Veterans And Service Members Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
Sept. 18, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Suspension of Rule to Protect Students from Extensive Debt They Cannot Repay Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
July 13, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Congressmembers Call on Education Department to Help Struggling Student Loan Borrowers Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
June 22, 2017 Cohen Commends the University of Memphis and Christian Brothers University's Decision to Enroll DACA Students Rep. Steve Cohen
June 6, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Chairman Tom Cole and the Hon. Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Norcross, Ed & Workforce Dems Lead Fight to Preserve Subsidized Stafford Loans Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
May 18, 2017 Reps. Cohen, Davis and Swalwell Introduce Legislation to Restore Fairness in Student Lending Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
Feb. 24, 2017 Congressman Cohen Announces Nearly $175,000 Research Grant for the University of Memphis Rep. Steve Cohen
Feb. 1, 2017 Cohen Attends Transportation and Infrastructure Hearing with FedEx CEO Fred Smith Rep. Steve Cohen
Nov. 2, 2016 Letter to House Committee Leaders - Protect Pell Grant Funding Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
Oct. 27, 2016 Cohen: Tennessee Promise Takes Away from Neediest and Most Meritorious HOPE Scholarship Students Rep. Steve Cohen
May 2, 2016 Letter to Senator Dan Coats, Chairman of the Joint Economic Committee, and Representative Carolyn Maloney, Ranking Member of the Joint Economic Committee - Request for Joint Economic Committee Study on Economic Impact of HBCUS Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
April 25, 2016 Cohen's Statement on President Obama's New Grants for Tuition-Free Community Colleges Programs Rep. Steve Cohen
Jan. 14, 2016 Congressman Cohen Highlights Lottery's Benefits for Tennessee Students After Record Powerball Jackpot Rep. Steve Cohen
Nov. 20, 2015 Cohen, Jones, Durbin: Congress Should End Loophole that Encourages For-Profit Colleges to Target Veterans & Servicemembers Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
Nov. 19, 2015 Introduction of the Protect Our Students and Taxpayers (POST) Act Rep. Steve Cohen
Oct. 1, 2015 Letter to the Hon. Jacob Lew, Secretary, United States Department of the Treasury and the Hon. Arne Duncan, Secretary, United States Department of Education - Improve Student Loan Repayment Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
Aug. 4, 2015 Letter to Eugene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States and Head of the U.S. Government Accountability Office - Evaluate Current Structure of Graduate Medical Education Sen. Marsha Blackburn, ...
June 12, 2015 Enewsletter: Memphians Cooking Up Change in Congress Rep. Steve Cohen
June 8, 2015 Cohen Reacts to Department of Education's Newly-Announced Debt Relief Process for Corinthian Students Rep. Steve Cohen
May 22, 2015 Helping Bring Fairness to Our Criminal Justice System Rep. Steve Cohen
May 21, 2015 Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education - Corinthian Colleges Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
May 1, 2015 Enewsletter: Addressing the Root Causes of the Baltimore Unrest Rep. Steve Cohen
March 27, 2015 Enewsletter: Securing Half a Billion Federal Dollars for Tennessee Hospitals Rep. Steve Cohen
March 26, 2015 Reps. Cohen, Davis and Swalwell Introduce Legislation to Restore Fairness in Student Lending Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
March 19, 2015 Cohen, Pelosi, Courtney, House Democrats Reintroduce Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act Rep. Steve Cohen
Feb. 23, 2015 Cohen Statement on Governor Haslam's Criticism of President Obama's Community College Plan Rep. Steve Cohen
Feb. 22, 2015 Commercial Appeal - The Big Idea: Will Tennessee Promise Hurt Hope Scholarships? Rep. Steve Cohen
Jan. 30, 2015 Tennessee Ledger - Cohen Pushes for Student Loan Bankruptcy Protection Rep. Steve Cohen
Jan. 20, 2015 Cohen Reacts to President Obama's State of The Union Address Rep. Steve Cohen
Jan. 20, 2015 Memphis Daily News - Cohen Calls Tennessee Promise "A Fraud' Rep. Steve Cohen
Jan. 20, 2015 Cohen Statement on President's Highlighting of Misguided Tennessee Promise Program in his State of the Union Address Rep. Steve Cohen
Jan. 9, 2015 Fleischmann Comments on President Obama's Visit to East Tennessee Rep. Chuck Fleischmann
Jan. 9, 2015 Funding College Education for All Rep. Steve Cohen
Dec. 3, 2014 Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of the Department of Education - ECMC Group Purchasing College Campuses Rep. Steve Cohen
Dec. 3, 2014 Cohen, Grijalva, Takano Call for Scrutiny of Deal to Sell For-Profit College Campuses to Ruthless Student Debt Collector Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
Oct. 24, 2014 Newsletter - Seeking to Increase Funding for Medical Research Rep. Steve Cohen
Oct. 17, 2014 Newsletter - Helping Unemployed Memphians Find Good Jobs Rep. Steve Cohen
Oct. 10, 2014 Newsletter - Launching a New Multimillion Dollar U of M Research Initiative Rep. Steve Cohen
Oct. 3, 2014 Newsletter - Addressing and Preventing Youth Violence Rep. Steve Cohen
Sept. 26, 2014 Newsletter - Bringing New Small Business Development Initiatives to Memphis Rep. Steve Cohen
Sept. 19, 2014 Newsletter - Supporting the President and Preventing another Government Shutdown Rep. Steve Cohen
July 30, 2014 Cohen, Takano, Davis Announce Legislation to Protect Students from For-Profit Colleges Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
July 25, 2014 Newsletter: Working for the Ninth District Rep. Steve Cohen
July 24, 2014 Empowering Students Through Enhanced Financial Counseling Act Rep. Steve Cohen
July 24, 2014 U.S. House Adopts Cohen Amendment to Help Students Understand Risks of High-Interest Private Student Loans Rep. Steve Cohen
June 11, 2014 Cohen: 103,000 Tennessee Student Loan Borrowers Will Benefit from President Obama's Move to Make Debt More Manageable Rep. Steve Cohen
May 27, 2014 Letter to Ashley Higgins, United States Department of Education - Gainful Employment Rule Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
May 16, 2014 Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary, Department of Education Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
March 18, 2014 Any Plan That Cuts HOPE Scholarships is Bad for Students and Wrong for Tennessee Rep. Steve Cohen
March 10, 2014 Cohen Urges Tennessee Legislators to Vote Against Governor's Plan to Cripple HOPE Scholarships Rep. Steve Cohen
Feb. 4, 2014 Cohen: Governor's "Promise" Raids Scholarship Fund, Makes It Harder for Students to Afford Tennessee's Best Colleges Rep. Steve Cohen
Feb. 3, 2014 Blackburn Votes to Expand Educational Opportunities for Veterans Sen. Marsha Blackburn
Jan. 29, 2014 Letter to Catherine Lhamon, Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, Office for Civil Rights, US Department of Education - Campus Sexual Assaults Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
Jan. 15, 2014 Tennessee Education Lottery Rep. Steve Cohen
Dec. 13, 2013 Letter to Arne Duncan, US Secretary of Education - Regulations to Protect Students from Unmanageable Debt and Worthless Degrees Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
Nov. 14, 2013 Cohen, Durbin, Harkin: Congress Should End Loophole that Encourages For-Profit Colleges To Target Veterans & Servicemembers Rep. Steve Cohen
Oct. 9, 2013 Blackburn, Fitzpatrick, Roe Protect Tuition Assistance, Pay for Military Sen. Marsha Blackburn, ...
Aug. 30, 2013 E-Newsletter: The 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington Rep. Steve Cohen
Aug. 23, 2013 Newsletter - Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington Rep. Steve Cohen
Aug. 22, 2013 Cohen Highlights Record of Making College More Affordable As President Obama Kicks Off College Bus Tour Rep. Steve Cohen
July 26, 2013 Newsletter - Cutting the Deficit and Reducing the Risk of Waste and Fraud Rep. Steve Cohen
Date Title Politician
March 12, 2019 Rosen, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Building Blocks of STEM Act Sen.Marsha Blackburn, ...
Feb. 5, 2019 Congressman Cohen Responds to Lee's Vocational Education Plan Rep.Steve Cohen
Jan. 30, 2019 Congressmen Cohen, Davis and Swalwell Introduce the Private Student Loan Bankruptcy Fairness Act Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
Dec. 10, 2018 Letter to Secretary DeVos - Protect Military And Veteran Students Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
Nov. 29, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Lawmakers Call on Sec. DeVos to Rescind Title IX Proposed Rules Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
Oct. 16, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Release More Information About Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
Sept. 27, 2018 Fleischmann Funds Our Military, Fights for Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Supports the National Institute of Health Rep.Chuck Fleischmann
Sept. 14, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - House and Senate Democrats Condemn DeVos for Her Latest Attempt to Put Predatory Corporations and Institutions Over Students Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
June 19, 2018 Letter to Secretary Betsy DeVos - Rubio, Banks Raise Concerns of Chinese Espionage Through University Partnerships with Huawei Rep.Scott DesJarlais, ...
June 18, 2018 Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Warren, Harris, Takano, Adams, Espaillat, Colleagues Press Education Secretary for Action on Student Loan Borrowers of Color Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
May 7, 2018 Rep. Scott DesJarlais, Students, Teachers Partner to Promote Tennessee Technical Education Rep.Scott DesJarlais
March 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon Tom Cole, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education, and the Hon Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education - Sinema Leads Bipartisan Effort to Help Prepare the Next Generation of Arizona Teachers for High-Need Classrooms Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
March 19, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Tom Cole, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies and the Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Chairman Crowley Advocates for Additional Funding to Make College More Affordable for Low-Income Students Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
Nov. 11, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions - Take Up The Thompson-Krishnamoorthi Act Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
Oct. 31, 2017 Durbin, Cohen, Colleagues: Congress Should End Loophole That Encourages For-Profit Colleges To Target Veterans And Service Members Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
Sept. 18, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Suspension of Rule to Protect Students from Extensive Debt They Cannot Repay Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
July 13, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Congressmembers Call on Education Department to Help Struggling Student Loan Borrowers Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
June 22, 2017 Cohen Commends the University of Memphis and Christian Brothers University's Decision to Enroll DACA Students Rep.Steve Cohen
June 6, 2017 Letter to the Hon. Chairman Tom Cole and the Hon. Ranking Member Rosa DeLauro of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Norcross, Ed & Workforce Dems Lead Fight to Preserve Subsidized Stafford Loans Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
May 18, 2017 Reps. Cohen, Davis and Swalwell Introduce Legislation to Restore Fairness in Student Lending Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
Feb. 24, 2017 Congressman Cohen Announces Nearly $175,000 Research Grant for the University of Memphis Rep.Steve Cohen
Feb. 1, 2017 Cohen Attends Transportation and Infrastructure Hearing with FedEx CEO Fred Smith Rep.Steve Cohen
Nov. 2, 2016 Letter to House Committee Leaders - Protect Pell Grant Funding Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
Oct. 27, 2016 Cohen: Tennessee Promise Takes Away from Neediest and Most Meritorious HOPE Scholarship Students Rep.Steve Cohen
May 2, 2016 Letter to Senator Dan Coats, Chairman of the Joint Economic Committee, and Representative Carolyn Maloney, Ranking Member of the Joint Economic Committee - Request for Joint Economic Committee Study on Economic Impact of HBCUS Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
April 25, 2016 Cohen's Statement on President Obama's New Grants for Tuition-Free Community Colleges Programs Rep.Steve Cohen
Jan. 14, 2016 Congressman Cohen Highlights Lottery's Benefits for Tennessee Students After Record Powerball Jackpot Rep.Steve Cohen
Nov. 20, 2015 Cohen, Jones, Durbin: Congress Should End Loophole that Encourages For-Profit Colleges to Target Veterans & Servicemembers Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
Nov. 19, 2015 Introduction of the Protect Our Students and Taxpayers (POST) Act Rep.Steve Cohen
Oct. 1, 2015 Letter to the Hon. Jacob Lew, Secretary, United States Department of the Treasury and the Hon. Arne Duncan, Secretary, United States Department of Education - Improve Student Loan Repayment Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
Aug. 4, 2015 Letter to Eugene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States and Head of the U.S. Government Accountability Office - Evaluate Current Structure of Graduate Medical Education Sen.Marsha Blackburn, ...
June 12, 2015 Enewsletter: Memphians Cooking Up Change in Congress Rep.Steve Cohen
June 8, 2015 Cohen Reacts to Department of Education's Newly-Announced Debt Relief Process for Corinthian Students Rep.Steve Cohen
May 22, 2015 Helping Bring Fairness to Our Criminal Justice System Rep.Steve Cohen
May 21, 2015 Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education - Corinthian Colleges Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
May 1, 2015 Enewsletter: Addressing the Root Causes of the Baltimore Unrest Rep.Steve Cohen
March 27, 2015 Enewsletter: Securing Half a Billion Federal Dollars for Tennessee Hospitals Rep.Steve Cohen
March 26, 2015 Reps. Cohen, Davis and Swalwell Introduce Legislation to Restore Fairness in Student Lending Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
March 19, 2015 Cohen, Pelosi, Courtney, House Democrats Reintroduce Bank on Students Emergency Loan Refinancing Act Rep.Steve Cohen
Feb. 23, 2015 Cohen Statement on Governor Haslam's Criticism of President Obama's Community College Plan Rep.Steve Cohen
Feb. 22, 2015 Commercial Appeal - The Big Idea: Will Tennessee Promise Hurt Hope Scholarships? Rep.Steve Cohen
Jan. 30, 2015 Tennessee Ledger - Cohen Pushes for Student Loan Bankruptcy Protection Rep.Steve Cohen
Jan. 20, 2015 Cohen Reacts to President Obama's State of The Union Address Rep.Steve Cohen
Jan. 20, 2015 Memphis Daily News - Cohen Calls Tennessee Promise "A Fraud' Rep.Steve Cohen
Jan. 20, 2015 Cohen Statement on President's Highlighting of Misguided Tennessee Promise Program in his State of the Union Address Rep.Steve Cohen
Jan. 9, 2015 Fleischmann Comments on President Obama's Visit to East Tennessee Rep.Chuck Fleischmann
Jan. 9, 2015 Funding College Education for All Rep.Steve Cohen
Dec. 3, 2014 Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of the Department of Education - ECMC Group Purchasing College Campuses Rep.Steve Cohen
Dec. 3, 2014 Cohen, Grijalva, Takano Call for Scrutiny of Deal to Sell For-Profit College Campuses to Ruthless Student Debt Collector Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
Oct. 24, 2014 Newsletter - Seeking to Increase Funding for Medical Research Rep.Steve Cohen
Oct. 17, 2014 Newsletter - Helping Unemployed Memphians Find Good Jobs Rep.Steve Cohen
Oct. 10, 2014 Newsletter - Launching a New Multimillion Dollar U of M Research Initiative Rep.Steve Cohen
Oct. 3, 2014 Newsletter - Addressing and Preventing Youth Violence Rep.Steve Cohen
Sept. 26, 2014 Newsletter - Bringing New Small Business Development Initiatives to Memphis Rep.Steve Cohen
Sept. 19, 2014 Newsletter - Supporting the President and Preventing another Government Shutdown Rep.Steve Cohen
July 30, 2014 Cohen, Takano, Davis Announce Legislation to Protect Students from For-Profit Colleges Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
July 25, 2014 Newsletter: Working for the Ninth District Rep.Steve Cohen
July 24, 2014 Empowering Students Through Enhanced Financial Counseling Act Rep.Steve Cohen
July 24, 2014 U.S. House Adopts Cohen Amendment to Help Students Understand Risks of High-Interest Private Student Loans Rep.Steve Cohen
June 11, 2014 Cohen: 103,000 Tennessee Student Loan Borrowers Will Benefit from President Obama's Move to Make Debt More Manageable Rep.Steve Cohen
May 27, 2014 Letter to Ashley Higgins, United States Department of Education - Gainful Employment Rule Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
May 16, 2014 Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary, Department of Education Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
March 18, 2014 Any Plan That Cuts HOPE Scholarships is Bad for Students and Wrong for Tennessee Rep.Steve Cohen
March 10, 2014 Cohen Urges Tennessee Legislators to Vote Against Governor's Plan to Cripple HOPE Scholarships Rep.Steve Cohen
Feb. 4, 2014 Cohen: Governor's "Promise" Raids Scholarship Fund, Makes It Harder for Students to Afford Tennessee's Best Colleges Rep.Steve Cohen
Feb. 3, 2014 Blackburn Votes to Expand Educational Opportunities for Veterans Sen.Marsha Blackburn
Jan. 29, 2014 Letter to Catherine Lhamon, Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, Office for Civil Rights, US Department of Education - Campus Sexual Assaults Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
Jan. 15, 2014 Tennessee Education Lottery Rep.Steve Cohen
Dec. 13, 2013 Letter to Arne Duncan, US Secretary of Education - Regulations to Protect Students from Unmanageable Debt and Worthless Degrees Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
Nov. 14, 2013 Cohen, Durbin, Harkin: Congress Should End Loophole that Encourages For-Profit Colleges To Target Veterans & Servicemembers Rep.Steve Cohen
Oct. 9, 2013 Blackburn, Fitzpatrick, Roe Protect Tuition Assistance, Pay for Military Sen.Marsha Blackburn, ...
Aug. 30, 2013 E-Newsletter: The 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington Rep.Steve Cohen
Aug. 23, 2013 Newsletter - Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington Rep.Steve Cohen
Aug. 22, 2013 Cohen Highlights Record of Making College More Affordable As President Obama Kicks Off College Bus Tour Rep.Steve Cohen
July 26, 2013 Newsletter - Cutting the Deficit and Reducing the Risk of Waste and Fraud Rep.Steve Cohen
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