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July 8, 2021
Letter to Hon. Patty Murray, Chair of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies and Hon. Roy Blunt, Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Baldwin, Collins, Tester Lead Bipartisan Push for TRIO Program Funding to Assist First-Generation, Low-Income College Students
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
July 1, 2021
Sens. Cruz, Peters, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand Eligibility for State Maritime Academies Student Incentive Payment Program
Sen. Ted Cruz, ...
June 25, 2021
Introducing the Bipartisan Tax Free Pell Grants Act - Strengthening Access to Higher Education
Rep. Lloyd Doggett
June 24, 2021
Babin, Houlahan Ease Heavy Burden on America's Health Care Providers
Rep. Brian Babin
June 24, 2021
Rep. Castro to Co-Chair Hispanic Serving Institutions Caucus
Rep. Joaquin Castro
June 24, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Duckworth, Durbin call on President Biden to extend pause on student loan payments
Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
May 27, 2021
Congressman Gonzalez Announces $1.8 Million for McAllen Center for Urban Ecology
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
May 26, 2021
Congressman Gonzalez Announces $2 Million for UTRGV School of Nursing Expansion in City of Pharr
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
May 18, 2021
Congressman Gonzalez Announces Nearly $4 Million for Texas Lutheran University Under American Rescue Plan
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
May 18, 2021
Congressman Cuellar Announces $436 Million for Local Colleges, Universities, and Students
Rep. Henry Cuellar
May 18, 2021
Letter to the Hon. David S. Wilkes, Dean of the University of Virginia School of Medicine - Rep. Roy and colleagues question UVA over apparent cancel-culture expulsion of med student
Rep. Chip Roy
May 13, 2021
Congressman Gonzalez Announces $175 Million for Local Colleges, Universities, and Students in the Rio Grande Valley
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
May 12, 2021
Congresswoman Escobar Secures Over $142 Million in Coronavirus Relief Funding for El Paso Colleges, Universities, and Students
Rep. Veronica Escobar
May 3, 2021
Slotkin, Peters Stabenow, Upton, McClain Reintroduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Hold Universities Accountable for Sexual Abuse
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
April 30, 2021
McClain, Peters, Slotkin, Cornyn, Stabenow, Upton, Schneider Reintroduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Hold Universities Accountable for Sexual Abuse
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
April 30, 2021
Peters, Slotkin, Stabenow, Upton, McClain Reintroduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Hold Universities Accountable for Sexual Abuse
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
April 22, 2021
Sens. Cruz, Kennedy Issue Statement On Effort to Prevent Asian American Discrimination in Higher Education
Sen. Ted Cruz
April 21, 2021
Kennedy, Cruz condemn Democrats' unwillingness to prevent Asian American discrimination in higher education
Sen. Ted Cruz, ...
April 6, 2021
Sens. Cruz, Blackburn Introduce Bill Targeting Beijing's Influence at American Colleges
Sen. Ted Cruz
March 12, 2021
Millions from American Rescue Plan Estimated for San Antonio-Area Higher Education
Rep. Lloyd Doggett
March 12, 2021
Millions from American Rescue Plan Estimated for Austin-Area Higher Education
Rep. Lloyd Doggett
March 10, 2021
Congresswoman Escobar Votes to Deliver Urgently Needed COVID-19 Relief to El Pasoans
Rep. Veronica Escobar
March 10, 2021
Stefanik, Cruz Introduce Bill to Counter Chinese Espionage Efforts in American Universities
Sen. Ted Cruz, ...
March 1, 2021
Carter Introduces More Choice for Career Training Act
Rep. John Carter
Feb. 27, 2021
Rep. Veasey (TX-33) Votes to Pass the Biden American Rescue Plan to Deliver Urgent Relief to the American People
Rep. Marc Veasey
Feb. 27, 2021
Congresswoman Escobar Votes to Pass the American Rescue Plan to Deliver Urgent Relief to El Pasoans
Rep. Veronica Escobar
Feb. 27, 2021
Congresswoman Escobar Votes to Pass the American Rescue Plan to Deliver Urgent Relief to El Pasoans
Rep. Veronica Escobar
Feb. 19, 2021
Spanberger, Cole, Castro, Moolenaar Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Include Head Start Jobs in Work-Study Programs, Give College Students Early Childhood Education Experience
Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
Feb. 13, 2021
Feinstein, Cornyn, Harder Bill Makes California, Texas Doctors Eligible for Student Loan Forgiveness
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
Feb. 12, 2021
Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia Leads Bipartisan Initiative to Support Maritime Industry Training Programs
Rep. Sylvia Garcia, ...
Dec. 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives - Congressmen Krishnamoorthi And Mitchell Lead Coalition Of More Than 70 Members Requesting College Transparency Act's Inclusion In Omnibus Spending Bill
Rep. Marc Veasey, ...
Nov. 20, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Underwood Leads 91 Members in Effort Urging President Trump to Extend Critical Relief for 41 Million Student Loan Borrowers
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, ...
Aug. 3, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Committee Democrats to DeVos: Stop Unlawfully Withholding Emergency Aid from Students
Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
July 28, 2020
Carter Bill Expands Pell Grants for Career and Technical Education
Rep. John Carter
July 14, 2020
Congressman Gonzalez Statement on ICE Decision to Rescind Rule on Deportation of International Students
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
July 9, 2020
Letter to Matthew T. Albence, Deputy Director of the US. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and Chad F. Wolf, Acting Secreatry of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Pressley, Lawmakers Urge ICE and DHS to Immediately Withdraw New Guidance that Threatens International Students with Deportation
Rep. Sylvia Garcia, ...
July 9, 2020
Letter to Matthew Albence, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - House and Senate Democrats Urge ICE and DHS to Immediately Withdraw New Guidance that Threatens International Students with Deportation
Rep. Sylvia Garcia, ...
July 8, 2020
Congressman Gonzalez Calls Out Trump Administration for Stripping International Students of Visas
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
July 7, 2020
Palazzo Joins Bipartisan Initiative to Support Maritime Industry Training Programs
Rep. Sylvia Garcia, ...
June 15, 2020
Rep. Chip Roy On His Bill, H.R. 7138 -- The Transparency for Confucius Institutes Act
Rep. Chip Roy
May 22, 2020
Letter to Betsy DeVos, Department of Education Secretary, and Kenneth L. Marcus, Department of Education Assistant Secretary - Reps Speier, Kuster, Pressley and Slotkin Lead Letter Urging the Department of Education to Rescind its Indefensible Title IX Rule
Rep. Veronica Escobar, ...
May 19, 2020
Reps Speier, Neguse, and Rose Introduce Bill to Compensate Families of Essential Workers Who Have Paid the Ultimate Price
Rep. Henry Cuellar, ...
May 13, 2020
Reps. Castro, Eshoo, Matsui, Butterfield, Fudge, Blunt Rochester, Adams and Sen. Klobuchar Introduce Legislation to Support Broadband Connectivity for College Students in Need
Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
May 5, 2020
Fitzpatrick & Doggett Introduce Bipartisan American Opportunity Student Tax Relief Act
Rep. Lloyd Doggett, ...
May 5, 2020
Maloney Joins with Health Care Professionals, Educators to Introduce Bill Forgiving Student Loans for Frontline Health Workers
Rep. Marc Veasey, ...
May 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Top House Republicans Announce Probe into Chinese Efforts to Infiltrate U.S. Colleges
Rep. Michael McCaul, ...
May 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Committee Democrats Call on Secretary DeVos to Fix Borrower Defense Application Process
Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
April 27, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Swalwell Leads 72 Members in Sending Letter to Sec. DeVos Urging Quick Release of Emergency Grants to All Students, including DACA Recipients
Rep. Al Green, ...
April 20, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steve Mnuchin, Secretary of the Department of Treasury, and the Hon. the Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Rep. Mark Green Fights for Tennessee's Small Colleges to Qualify for Coronavirus Loans
Rep. Chip Roy, ...
April 16, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Merkley, DeFazio, Bonamici Rebuke Administration for Unlawful Wage Garnishment
Rep. Lloyd Doggett, ...
Date
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July 8, 2021
Letter to Hon. Patty Murray, Chair of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies and Hon. Roy Blunt, Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Baldwin, Collins, Tester Lead Bipartisan Push for TRIO Program Funding to Assist First-Generation, Low-Income College Students
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
July 1, 2021
Sens. Cruz, Peters, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand Eligibility for State Maritime Academies Student Incentive Payment Program
Sen.Ted Cruz, ...
June 25, 2021
Introducing the Bipartisan Tax Free Pell Grants Act - Strengthening Access to Higher Education
Rep.Lloyd Doggett
June 24, 2021
Babin, Houlahan Ease Heavy Burden on America's Health Care Providers
Rep.Brian Babin
June 24, 2021
Rep. Castro to Co-Chair Hispanic Serving Institutions Caucus
Rep.Joaquin Castro
June 24, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Duckworth, Durbin call on President Biden to extend pause on student loan payments
Rep.Joaquin Castro, ...
May 27, 2021
Congressman Gonzalez Announces $1.8 Million for McAllen Center for Urban Ecology
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
May 26, 2021
Congressman Gonzalez Announces $2 Million for UTRGV School of Nursing Expansion in City of Pharr
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
May 18, 2021
Congressman Gonzalez Announces Nearly $4 Million for Texas Lutheran University Under American Rescue Plan
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
May 18, 2021
Congressman Cuellar Announces $436 Million for Local Colleges, Universities, and Students
Rep.Henry Cuellar
May 18, 2021
Letter to the Hon. David S. Wilkes, Dean of the University of Virginia School of Medicine - Rep. Roy and colleagues question UVA over apparent cancel-culture expulsion of med student
Rep.Chip Roy
May 13, 2021
Congressman Gonzalez Announces $175 Million for Local Colleges, Universities, and Students in the Rio Grande Valley
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
May 12, 2021
Congresswoman Escobar Secures Over $142 Million in Coronavirus Relief Funding for El Paso Colleges, Universities, and Students
Rep.Veronica Escobar
May 3, 2021
Slotkin, Peters Stabenow, Upton, McClain Reintroduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Hold Universities Accountable for Sexual Abuse
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
April 30, 2021
McClain, Peters, Slotkin, Cornyn, Stabenow, Upton, Schneider Reintroduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Hold Universities Accountable for Sexual Abuse
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
April 30, 2021
Peters, Slotkin, Stabenow, Upton, McClain Reintroduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Hold Universities Accountable for Sexual Abuse
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
April 22, 2021
Sens. Cruz, Kennedy Issue Statement On Effort to Prevent Asian American Discrimination in Higher Education
Sen.Ted Cruz
April 21, 2021
Kennedy, Cruz condemn Democrats' unwillingness to prevent Asian American discrimination in higher education
Sen.Ted Cruz, ...
April 6, 2021
Sens. Cruz, Blackburn Introduce Bill Targeting Beijing's Influence at American Colleges
Sen.Ted Cruz
March 12, 2021
Millions from American Rescue Plan Estimated for San Antonio-Area Higher Education
Rep.Lloyd Doggett
March 12, 2021
Millions from American Rescue Plan Estimated for Austin-Area Higher Education
Rep.Lloyd Doggett
March 10, 2021
Congresswoman Escobar Votes to Deliver Urgently Needed COVID-19 Relief to El Pasoans
Rep.Veronica Escobar
March 10, 2021
Stefanik, Cruz Introduce Bill to Counter Chinese Espionage Efforts in American Universities
Sen.Ted Cruz, ...
March 1, 2021
Carter Introduces More Choice for Career Training Act
Rep.John Carter
Feb. 27, 2021
Rep. Veasey (TX-33) Votes to Pass the Biden American Rescue Plan to Deliver Urgent Relief to the American People
Rep.Marc Veasey
Feb. 27, 2021
Congresswoman Escobar Votes to Pass the American Rescue Plan to Deliver Urgent Relief to El Pasoans
Rep.Veronica Escobar
Feb. 27, 2021
Congresswoman Escobar Votes to Pass the American Rescue Plan to Deliver Urgent Relief to El Pasoans
Rep.Veronica Escobar
Feb. 19, 2021
Spanberger, Cole, Castro, Moolenaar Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Include Head Start Jobs in Work-Study Programs, Give College Students Early Childhood Education Experience
Rep.Joaquin Castro, ...
Feb. 13, 2021
Feinstein, Cornyn, Harder Bill Makes California, Texas Doctors Eligible for Student Loan Forgiveness
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
Feb. 12, 2021
Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia Leads Bipartisan Initiative to Support Maritime Industry Training Programs
Rep.Sylvia Garcia, ...
Dec. 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives - Congressmen Krishnamoorthi And Mitchell Lead Coalition Of More Than 70 Members Requesting College Transparency Act's Inclusion In Omnibus Spending Bill
Rep.Marc Veasey, ...
Nov. 20, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Underwood Leads 91 Members in Effort Urging President Trump to Extend Critical Relief for 41 Million Student Loan Borrowers
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez, ...
Aug. 3, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Committee Democrats to DeVos: Stop Unlawfully Withholding Emergency Aid from Students
Rep.Joaquin Castro, ...
July 28, 2020
Carter Bill Expands Pell Grants for Career and Technical Education
Rep.John Carter
July 14, 2020
Congressman Gonzalez Statement on ICE Decision to Rescind Rule on Deportation of International Students
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
July 9, 2020
Letter to Matthew T. Albence, Deputy Director of the US. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and Chad F. Wolf, Acting Secreatry of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Pressley, Lawmakers Urge ICE and DHS to Immediately Withdraw New Guidance that Threatens International Students with Deportation
Rep.Sylvia Garcia, ...
July 9, 2020
Letter to Matthew Albence, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - House and Senate Democrats Urge ICE and DHS to Immediately Withdraw New Guidance that Threatens International Students with Deportation
Rep.Sylvia Garcia, ...
July 8, 2020
Congressman Gonzalez Calls Out Trump Administration for Stripping International Students of Visas
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
July 7, 2020
Palazzo Joins Bipartisan Initiative to Support Maritime Industry Training Programs
Rep.Sylvia Garcia, ...
June 15, 2020
Rep. Chip Roy On His Bill, H.R. 7138 -- The Transparency for Confucius Institutes Act
Rep.Chip Roy
May 22, 2020
Letter to Betsy DeVos, Department of Education Secretary, and Kenneth L. Marcus, Department of Education Assistant Secretary - Reps Speier, Kuster, Pressley and Slotkin Lead Letter Urging the Department of Education to Rescind its Indefensible Title IX Rule
Rep.Veronica Escobar, ...
May 19, 2020
Reps Speier, Neguse, and Rose Introduce Bill to Compensate Families of Essential Workers Who Have Paid the Ultimate Price
Rep.Henry Cuellar, ...
May 13, 2020
Reps. Castro, Eshoo, Matsui, Butterfield, Fudge, Blunt Rochester, Adams and Sen. Klobuchar Introduce Legislation to Support Broadband Connectivity for College Students in Need
Rep.Joaquin Castro, ...
May 5, 2020
Fitzpatrick & Doggett Introduce Bipartisan American Opportunity Student Tax Relief Act
Rep.Lloyd Doggett, ...
May 5, 2020
Maloney Joins with Health Care Professionals, Educators to Introduce Bill Forgiving Student Loans for Frontline Health Workers
Rep.Marc Veasey, ...
May 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Top House Republicans Announce Probe into Chinese Efforts to Infiltrate U.S. Colleges
Rep.Michael McCaul, ...
May 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Committee Democrats Call on Secretary DeVos to Fix Borrower Defense Application Process
Rep.Joaquin Castro, ...
April 27, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Swalwell Leads 72 Members in Sending Letter to Sec. DeVos Urging Quick Release of Emergency Grants to All Students, including DACA Recipients
Rep.Al Green, ...
April 20, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steve Mnuchin, Secretary of the Department of Treasury, and the Hon. the Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Rep. Mark Green Fights for Tennessee's Small Colleges to Qualify for Coronavirus Loans
Rep.Chip Roy, ...
April 16, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Merkley, DeFazio, Bonamici Rebuke Administration for Unlawful Wage Garnishment
Rep.Lloyd Doggett, ...
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