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Oct. 9, 2018
Tweet - "On average I believe the state/federal share on public education funding is 90%/10%. State and local school districts can do more if they seem it necessary."
Sen. John Cornyn
Oct. 3, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Department of Education - Barletta Joins Rubio in Calling to Enhance School Security Resources
Sen. Ted Cruz, ...
Sept. 19, 2018
Tweet - "Today, the Department of Education announced that Texas will receive $8,974,135 in new federal assistance under the Hurricane Education Recovery Assistance for Homeless Children and Youth Program."
Sen. John Cornyn
Aug. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - House Democrats to Secretary DeVos: Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
Rep. Al Green, ...
Aug. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
Rep. Lloyd Doggett, ...
Aug. 2, 2018
Hatch, Bipartisan Senators Introduce Professional Development Bill to Help Teachers, Principals, and Other School Leaders
Sen. John Cornyn, ...
June 6, 2018
Letter to the Hon Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Request Meeting with Depatment of Education Secretary
Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
May 21, 2018
Executive Session
Sen. John Cornyn
May 21, 2018
FOX NEWS: McCaul Discusses Santa Fe School Shooting with Dana Perino
Rep. Michael McCaul
May 18, 2018
Sen. Cruz Issues Statement on Shooting at Santa Fe High School
Sen. Ted Cruz
May 18, 2018
CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Congressman Randy Weber of Texas
Rep. Randy Weber
May 18, 2018
Sen. Cruz: "We Need to Be Doing Everything Humanly Possible to Stop This From Ever Happening Again'
Sen. Ted Cruz
May 18, 2018
Cornyn Visits Santa Fe, Texas Following School Shooting
Sen. John Cornyn
May 17, 2018
Threat Assessment and Protective Intelligence
Rep. Brian Babin
March 23, 2018
Reps. Katko and Cuellar Propose Bipartisan Commission Tasked with Assessing Mass Shootings
Rep. Henry Cuellar, ...
March 15, 2018
Sessions Votes to Secure our Schools and Keep Our Students Safe
Rep. Pete Sessions
March 14, 2018
Stopping School Violence Before It Happens
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
March 14, 2018
Bishop Votes for STOP School Violence Act
Rep. Brian Babin
March 14, 2018
Weber Statement on STOP School Violence Act
Rep. Randy Weber
March 14, 2018
Carter Votes To Improve School Safety
Rep. John Carter
March 13, 2018
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Fully Fund School-Based Mental Health and Violence Prevention Services
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, ...
March 6, 2018
Cornyn Introduces Bipartisan School Safety Legislation
Sen. John Cornyn
Feb. 28, 2018
Congressman Williams Introduces School Security Bill
Rep. John Williams
Dec. 15, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Answers on Disciplinary Protections for Minority Students
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, ...
Oct. 24, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Department of Education, and the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, White House Office of Management & Budget - Provide Relief to Schools in Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, ...
Sept. 26, 2017
Increasing Opportunity and Success for Children and Parents Through Evidence-based Home Visiting Act
Rep. Lloyd Doggett
July 26, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Reducing Excessive Discipline in Schools
Rep. Al Green, ...
July 19, 2017
Letter to Chairman Frelinghuysen, Ranking Member Lowey, Chairman Cole, and Ranking Member DeLauro - Supporting Instruction State Grant Program in FY 2018
Rep. Al Green, ...
June 23, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Maintain Title IX Guidance Document
Rep. Al Green, ...
June 19, 2017
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD Receives More than $44,000 in USDA Funding
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
June 19, 2017
IDEA Public Schools in Weslaco Receive More than $93,000 from USDA
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
June 2, 2017
Castro Announces $500K to Support UTSA and Local High School Students
Rep. Joaquin Castro
Feb. 28, 2017
Veasey Reacts to President Trump's Joint Session Address
Rep. Marc Veasey
Sept. 21, 2016
Veasey Introduces Bill to Help Curb the Nation's STEM Skills Gap
Rep. Marc Veasey
Sept. 13, 2016
Castro, Vela Statement on Mexican-American History Textbook
Rep. Joaquin Castro
June 30, 2016
Castro Stem Education Legislation Included In Democrats' Make It In America Plan
Rep. Joaquin Castro
June 9, 2016
Members And Advocates Call On Congress To Reject The Child Nutrition Reauthorization Bill
Rep. Lloyd Doggett, ...
June 3, 2016
Letter to Hal Rogers, Chairman on the House Appropriations Committee; Tom Cole, Chairman on the House Education and Related Agencies Subcommitee; Nita Lowey, Ranking Member on the House Appropriations Committee and Rosa LeDauro, Ranking Member on the House Education and Related Agencies Subcommitte - Reps. Smith and Brooks Lead Push for Computer Science Support
Rep. Marc Veasey, ...
June 2, 2016
Letter to Hal Rogers, Chairman Appropriations Committee, Nita Lowey, Appropriations Committee, Tom Cole, Chairman Labor, Health and Human Services, and Rosa DeLauro, Labor, Health and Human services - Push for Computer Science Support
Rep. Michael McCaul, ...
May 25, 2016
Sen. Cruz: Obama's Transgender Directive Has No Basis in Federal Law
Sen. Ted Cruz
May 13, 2016
Babin Responds to Obama Administration's Mandate on Gender-Neutral School Bathrooms
Rep. Brian Babin
May 13, 2016
Sen. Cruz Issues Statement on the Obama School Bathroom Decree
Sen. Ted Cruz
April 22, 2016
Congressman Cuellar Speaks at Northeast Lakeview College's STEM Day
Rep. Henry Cuellar
March 18, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Tom Cole, Chairman, and Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services and Education - Computer Science Funding
Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
Feb. 16, 2016
Weber Introduces Legislation to Protect Against School Shootings
Rep. Randy Weber
Feb. 1, 2016
Texas, Not Washington DC, Knows What's Best for Our Children
Rep. John Carter
Dec. 28, 2015
Fox News - Sen. John Cornyn: In 2015, New Senate Majority Delivered for the Nation
Sen. John Cornyn
Dec. 10, 2015
Cornyn: A Year of Bipartisan Accomplishments in the Senate
Sen. John Cornyn
Dec. 9, 2015
Cornyn Votes for Bipartisan Education Overhaul
Sen. John Cornyn
Dec. 9, 2015
Sen. Cruz Issues Statement on the Every Student Succeeds Act
Sen. Ted Cruz
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Title
Politician
Oct. 9, 2018
Tweet - "On average I believe the state/federal share on public education funding is 90%/10%. State and local school districts can do more if they seem it necessary."
Sen.John Cornyn
Oct. 3, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Department of Education - Barletta Joins Rubio in Calling to Enhance School Security Resources
Sen.Ted Cruz, ...
Sept. 19, 2018
Tweet - "Today, the Department of Education announced that Texas will receive $8,974,135 in new federal assistance under the Hurricane Education Recovery Assistance for Homeless Children and Youth Program."
Sen.John Cornyn
Aug. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - House Democrats to Secretary DeVos: Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
Rep.Al Green, ...
Aug. 28, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
Rep.Lloyd Doggett, ...
Aug. 2, 2018
Hatch, Bipartisan Senators Introduce Professional Development Bill to Help Teachers, Principals, and Other School Leaders
Sen.John Cornyn, ...
June 6, 2018
Letter to the Hon Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Request Meeting with Depatment of Education Secretary
Rep.Joaquin Castro, ...
May 21, 2018
Executive Session
Sen.John Cornyn
May 21, 2018
FOX NEWS: McCaul Discusses Santa Fe School Shooting with Dana Perino
Rep.Michael McCaul
May 18, 2018
Sen. Cruz Issues Statement on Shooting at Santa Fe High School
Sen.Ted Cruz
May 18, 2018
CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Congressman Randy Weber of Texas
Rep.Randy Weber
May 18, 2018
Sen. Cruz: "We Need to Be Doing Everything Humanly Possible to Stop This From Ever Happening Again'
Sen.Ted Cruz
May 18, 2018
Cornyn Visits Santa Fe, Texas Following School Shooting
Sen.John Cornyn
May 17, 2018
Threat Assessment and Protective Intelligence
Rep.Brian Babin
March 23, 2018
Reps. Katko and Cuellar Propose Bipartisan Commission Tasked with Assessing Mass Shootings
Rep.Henry Cuellar, ...
March 15, 2018
Sessions Votes to Secure our Schools and Keep Our Students Safe
Rep.Pete Sessions
March 14, 2018
Stopping School Violence Before It Happens
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
March 14, 2018
Bishop Votes for STOP School Violence Act
Rep.Brian Babin
March 14, 2018
Weber Statement on STOP School Violence Act
Rep.Randy Weber
March 14, 2018
Carter Votes To Improve School Safety
Rep.John Carter
March 13, 2018
Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Fully Fund School-Based Mental Health and Violence Prevention Services
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez, ...
March 6, 2018
Cornyn Introduces Bipartisan School Safety Legislation
Sen.John Cornyn
Feb. 28, 2018
Congressman Williams Introduces School Security Bill
Rep.John Williams
Dec. 15, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Answers on Disciplinary Protections for Minority Students
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez, ...
Oct. 24, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Department of Education, and the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, White House Office of Management & Budget - Provide Relief to Schools in Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez, ...
Sept. 26, 2017
Increasing Opportunity and Success for Children and Parents Through Evidence-based Home Visiting Act
Rep.Lloyd Doggett
July 26, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Reducing Excessive Discipline in Schools
Rep.Al Green, ...
July 19, 2017
Letter to Chairman Frelinghuysen, Ranking Member Lowey, Chairman Cole, and Ranking Member DeLauro - Supporting Instruction State Grant Program in FY 2018
Rep.Al Green, ...
June 23, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Maintain Title IX Guidance Document
Rep.Al Green, ...
June 19, 2017
Pharr-San Juan-Alamo ISD Receives More than $44,000 in USDA Funding
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
June 19, 2017
IDEA Public Schools in Weslaco Receive More than $93,000 from USDA
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
June 2, 2017
Castro Announces $500K to Support UTSA and Local High School Students
Rep.Joaquin Castro
Feb. 28, 2017
Veasey Reacts to President Trump's Joint Session Address
Rep.Marc Veasey
Sept. 21, 2016
Veasey Introduces Bill to Help Curb the Nation's STEM Skills Gap
Rep.Marc Veasey
Sept. 13, 2016
Castro, Vela Statement on Mexican-American History Textbook
Rep.Joaquin Castro
June 30, 2016
Castro Stem Education Legislation Included In Democrats' Make It In America Plan
Rep.Joaquin Castro
June 9, 2016
Members And Advocates Call On Congress To Reject The Child Nutrition Reauthorization Bill
Rep.Lloyd Doggett, ...
June 3, 2016
Letter to Hal Rogers, Chairman on the House Appropriations Committee; Tom Cole, Chairman on the House Education and Related Agencies Subcommitee; Nita Lowey, Ranking Member on the House Appropriations Committee and Rosa LeDauro, Ranking Member on the House Education and Related Agencies Subcommitte - Reps. Smith and Brooks Lead Push for Computer Science Support
Rep.Marc Veasey, ...
June 2, 2016
Letter to Hal Rogers, Chairman Appropriations Committee, Nita Lowey, Appropriations Committee, Tom Cole, Chairman Labor, Health and Human Services, and Rosa DeLauro, Labor, Health and Human services - Push for Computer Science Support
Rep.Michael McCaul, ...
May 25, 2016
Sen. Cruz: Obama's Transgender Directive Has No Basis in Federal Law
Sen.Ted Cruz
May 13, 2016
Babin Responds to Obama Administration's Mandate on Gender-Neutral School Bathrooms
Rep.Brian Babin
May 13, 2016
Sen. Cruz Issues Statement on the Obama School Bathroom Decree
Sen.Ted Cruz
April 22, 2016
Congressman Cuellar Speaks at Northeast Lakeview College's STEM Day
Rep.Henry Cuellar
March 18, 2016
Letter to The Honorable Tom Cole, Chairman, and Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services and Education - Computer Science Funding
Rep.Joaquin Castro, ...
Feb. 16, 2016
Weber Introduces Legislation to Protect Against School Shootings
Rep.Randy Weber
Feb. 1, 2016
Texas, Not Washington DC, Knows What's Best for Our Children
Rep.John Carter
Dec. 28, 2015
Fox News - Sen. John Cornyn: In 2015, New Senate Majority Delivered for the Nation
Sen.John Cornyn
Dec. 10, 2015
Cornyn: A Year of Bipartisan Accomplishments in the Senate
Sen.John Cornyn
Dec. 9, 2015
Cornyn Votes for Bipartisan Education Overhaul
Sen.John Cornyn
Dec. 9, 2015
Sen. Cruz Issues Statement on the Every Student Succeeds Act
Sen.Ted Cruz
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