| Jan. 30, 2020
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Newhouse Nominates 17 Central Washington Students to U.S. Military Academies
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| Jan. 16, 2020
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Following Requests from Murray, Wyden, Durbin: IRS, Treasury Expand Tax Relief for Defrauded Student Loan Borrowers
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Jan. 16, 2020
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Congressman Smith Statement on Borrower Defense Resolution
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Rep. Adam Smith
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| Jan. 16, 2020
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Bonamici, Pingree, Newhouse Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Prevent Food Waste in Nation's Schools
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| Jan. 16, 2020
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Providing for Congressional Disapproval of Rule Submitted By Department of Education Relating to ``Borrower Defense Institutional Accountability''
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal
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| Jan. 15, 2020
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Letter to Roxanne Rothschild, Executive Secretary of the National Labor Relations Board - Warren joins Murray, Colleagues in Denouncing NLRB Proposal to Strip Students Employed by Private Universities of Workplace Rights
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Dec. 19, 2019
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Senator Murray Secures Provisions Forcing DeVos to Hold Student Loan Servicers Accountable in Year-End Spending Bill
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 18, 2019
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Larsen Introduces Bill to Eliminate Barriers to Education for Sign Language Students
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Rep. Rick Larsen
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| Dec. 17, 2019
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Rep. Schrier Introduces Bill to Ensure Students Get Enough Time to Eat Lunch
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Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
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| Dec. 13, 2019
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Senator Murray Praises Final Senate Passage of Bipartisan Legislation to Permanently Fund HBCUs and Minority Serving Institutions
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 10, 2019
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Congressman Smith Statement on the Introduction of the Safety Net Health Plan Employee Student Loan Forgiveness Fairness Act
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Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
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| Dec. 10, 2019
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House Passes DelBene's Bicameral, Bipartisan FAFSA Act to Help Students Attend and Pay for College
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Dec. 10, 2019
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Senator Murray Statement on Betsy DeVos' Newly Announced Borrower Defense Relief "Methodology"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 10, 2019
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Murray Praises Final Senate Passage of Bipartisan Legislation to Permanently Fund HBCUs and Minority Serving Institutions
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 5, 2019
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Senate Passes Bipartisan Solution to Permanently Fund Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority Serving Institutions and Simplify the FAFSA for 20 Million Families
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Scott, Colleagues Propose Bipartisan Solution to Permanently Fund HBCUs
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Dec. 3, 2019
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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
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Dec. 3, 2019
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Murray, Scott Release New GAO Report Showing Significant Income, Racial Barriers to Accessing Rights for Students with Disabilities
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Dec. 3, 2019
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Senate Education Leaders Propose Bipartisan Solution to Permanently Fund Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority Serving Institutions
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Nov. 21, 2019
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Congressman Smith Introduces Bill to Empower Individuals Through Education and Workforce Training
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Rep. Adam Smith
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| Nov. 21, 2019
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Cantwell Calls for Revitalizing Essential Programs for Washington's Rural Schools, Roads
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| Nov. 21, 2019
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Cantwell Calls for Revitalizing Essential Programs for Washington's Rural Schools, Roads
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| Nov. 20, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - Following New GAO Information, Senator Murray Urges DeVos to Reverse Course on Proposed Barriers to Income-Driven Repayment
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Nov. 18, 2019
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Letter to Betsy Devos, Secretary of Education - Democrats Slam Devos' Decision to Mask Education Inequalities by Halting Critical Elements of Civil Rights Data Collection
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Nov. 18, 2019
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Letter to Department of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos - Committee Democrats Condemn Education Department Proposal to Eliminate Collection of Critical Civil Rights Data
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Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
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| Nov. 15, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - Durbin, Murray Continue To Seek Status Of Group Discharge Applications Submitted By State AG's
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Nov. 12, 2019
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Members of Congress Introduce Legislation to Support Student Veterans
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| Nov. 5, 2019
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Cantwell, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Close Cybersecurity Talent Gap in Washington, Across Country
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| Nov. 4, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate, Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader of the United States Senate - Senator Warren Joins Senate Colleagues in New Push to Renew Funding for Minority-Serving Institutions of Higher Education
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| Oct. 31, 2019
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Murray Slams DeVos Rule Weakening Higher Education Oversight and Lowering Standards for College Accreditation
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Oct. 28, 2019
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Letter to Steven Menashi - Senator Patty Murray Questions Judicial Nominee Steven Menashi on Record of Helping DeVos Undermine Protections for Student Borrowers
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Oct. 23, 2019
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Brown, Warren Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Protect Students from Predatory For-Profit Colleges
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| Oct. 22, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary U.S. Department of Education, and the Hon. Kenneth L. Marcus, Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights U.S. Department of Education - Bonamici Leads 58 Lawmakers in Demanding DeVos Protect Civil Rights of LGBTQ Students
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| Oct. 18, 2019
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Jayapal & Brown introduce bicameral bill to protect students from predatory for-profit colleges
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| Oct. 10, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - Senators Murray and Duckworth Call For Secretary DeVos to Start Supporting Student Parents Following Her Rejection of GAO Recommendations and Undermining Child Care Programs
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Oct. 9, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Cameron, Student Loan Ombudsman for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Brown and Murray Lay Out Expectations For New CFPB Student Loan Ombudsman
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Oct. 8, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education of the U.S. Department of Education - Kaine Calls on DeVos to Fix Mismanagement of TEPSLF Program
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Oct. 3, 2019
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Letter to Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Rep. Porter and Chairman Connolly Seek Answers on Trump Administration's 99% Denial Rate for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Applications
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Rep. Adam Smith, ...
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| Oct. 2, 2019
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Murray, Wyden, Smith and Grassley Release Report Showing Department of Education Can Do More to Support Students in Foster Care
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Sept. 26, 2019
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Durbin, Lee Lead Congressional Effort To Overturn Devos Borrower Defense Rule
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Sept. 26, 2019
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Continuing Appropriations Act, and Health Extenders Act of
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Sept. 19, 2019
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DelBene Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Lower College Textbook Costs
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| Sept. 18, 2019
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Reps. Gabbard, McBath, and Hayes School Shooting Safety and Preparedness Bill Scheduled for Committee Vote, Gains Support from Several National Organizations
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| Sept. 12, 2019
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Congresswomen Hayes, Scanlon, McBath & Senator Warren Introduce Legislation Restoring Pell Grant Eligibilty To Victims Of Predatory For-Profit Colleges
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| Sept. 12, 2019
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Murray, Duckworth Release Report Highlighting Challenges Student Parents in College Are Facing While Completing Their Degree
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Sept. 10, 2019
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Letter to Stu Reed, President and CEO of Education Corporation of America and John F. Kennedy, Receiver for Education Corporation of America - Harris, Colleagues Call on Defunct For-Profit College Education Corporation of America to Stop Attempts to Collect from Former Students
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Sept. 3, 2019
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At Meeting with Seattle Digital Literacy and Education Leaders, Senator Murray Learns from Local Success, Outlines Plan to Bridge Digital Divide
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Sept. 3, 2019
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Murray Statement on DeVos Rule to Block Debt Relief for Cheated Students: "A Devastating Blow"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Aug. 29, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Cameron, Student Loan Ombudsman for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Brown and Murray Demand Answers From New CFPB Student Loan Ombudsman
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Aug. 22, 2019
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After Years of Pressure, Senator Murray Applauds Trump Administration Finally Implementing Automatic Student Debt Relief to Veterans With Disabilities
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Aug. 5, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education in the Department of Education - Cortez Masto, Colleagues Urge Secretary Devos to Fulfill Her Responsibility and Help Students Impacted by Sudden Closures of For-Profit Colleges
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| July 23, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - Democrats To Sec. DeVos: Parents Must Know When Seclusion And Restraint Occurs
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Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
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| July 19, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger - Murray, Brown Call on DeVos, Kraninger to Stop Undermining Consumer Protections for Student Loan Borrowers
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| June 27, 2019
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Horn, Schrier, Casten, Allred Introduce Bill to Create Higher Service Standard for Student Loan Servicers
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Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
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| June 26, 2019
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Cortez Masto Cosponsors Bicameral Legislation to Promote Title Ix, Gender Equity in Education
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| June 25, 2019
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Cantwell, Smith Secure $9.1 Million for Noise Mitigation in Highline School District Classrooms
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| June 24, 2019
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Sen. Sanders, Reps. Jayapal and Omar Introduce Groundbreaking Bills to Ensure College For All and Eliminate All Student Debt
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| June 24, 2019
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Murray, Slotkin Lead Colleagues In Honoring Anniversary of Title IX, Landmark Civil Rights Law Prohibiting Discrimination on the Basis of Sex in Education
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 20, 2019
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Reps. Schrier, Kuster, Burchett, Upton, and Rouda Introduce Bipartisan Expanding Access to Graduate Education Act
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Rep. Kim Schrier
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| June 20, 2019
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Reps. Schrier, Kuster, Burchett, Upton, and Rouda Introduce Bipartisan Expanding Access to Graduate Education Act
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Rep. Kim Schrier
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| June 19, 2019
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Reps. Kuster, Burchett, Schrier, Upton, and Rouda Introduce Bipartisan Expanding Access to Graduate Education Act
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Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
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| June 18, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Durbin, Murray, Dem Senators Seek Status Of Group Discharge Applications Submitted By State AG's
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| June 18, 2019
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Murray, DeLauro Statement on Federal Data on How Often Students Are Secluded or Restrained
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| May 16, 2019
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Menendez Joins Colleagues in Introducing Bill Aimed to Reduce Bullying and Harassment at Colleges Across the Country
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| May 16, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Patrick Shanahan, Acting Secretary of Defense - Senators Warren and Murray Lead Colleagues Expressing Support for Agreement That Will Help Military Borrowers Receive the Zero Interest Student Loan Benefit They Are Owed
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| May 15, 2019
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Senator Murray Introduces Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act to Reduce Bullying and Harassment at Colleges and Universities Across the Country
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| May 10, 2019
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Letter to the Council for Higher Education Accreditation Committee on Recognition - Warren, Bonamici Lead Colleagues Urging Accreditation Council to Protect Students and Taxpayers by Denying Recognition to Troubled For-Profit College Accreditor ACICS
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| April 25, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Kaine & Whitehouse Call On Devos To Fix Missteps With Implementation Of TEPSLF Program
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| April 24, 2019
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GAO Report: Inadequate Federal Oversight, Inconsistent State Policies and Practices Are to Blame for Failure to Identify Children with Disabilities
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| April 10, 2019
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Hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on Higher Education Act
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 2, 2019
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Senator Murray Slams Education Secretary DeVos' Proposed Title IX Rule, Urges Committee to Listen to Survivors' Stories and Experiences As Committee Works to Address Campus Sexual Assault
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 30, 2019
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After Murray Questions Secretary DeVos on Student Borrower Relief, Department of Education Confirms No Claims Have Been Approved
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 28, 2019
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Senator Murray Slams Secretary DeVos Education Budget that Slashes Investments in Students, Teachers, Public Schools, and Colleges and Universities
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 18, 2019
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Murray: White House Higher Education Proposal "Would End Up Hurting Students," Commits to Working with Chairman Alexander to "Find Real and Serious Solutions"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 15, 2019
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Murray Statement on DeVos Finally Implementing Rule to Protect Students from Predatory For-Profit Colleges
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Sen. Patty Murray
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