| Sept. 28, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Decision to Revoke Sexual Assault Guidance Makes It Harder for Victims and Survivors to Seek Justice
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Sept. 22, 2017
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Murray: DeVos Decision to Rescind Protections for Campus Sexual Assault Survivors May Send Them "Back Into the Shadows"
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Sept. 19, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Call on Secretary DeVos to Maintain Protections for Sexual Violence Survivors
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| Sept. 18, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Suspension of Rule to Protect Students from Extensive Debt They Cannot Repay
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| Sept. 15, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Reserve Rollback of Student Loan Borrower Protections
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Sept. 14, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Senators Urge Education Secretary Betsy DeVos to Uphold Protections for Sexual Assault Survivors, Invest in Civil Rights Office
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Sept. 12, 2017
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Sen. Murray Introduces Legislation to Remove Barriers, Provide Support for Homeless and Foster Students in Higher Education
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Sept. 8, 2017
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Senator Murray Secures Restoration of Pell Grant Eligibility for Defrauded Students, Including Many Who Attended Now-Closed Corinthian Schools, in Education Funding Agreement
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Sept. 8, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Act on Student Loan Debt Relief Scams
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Sept. 8, 2017
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Senator Murray Secures Restoration of Pell Grant Eligibility for Defrauded Students, Including Many Who Attended Now-Closed Corinthian Schools, in Education Funding Agreement
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Sept. 6, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - South Seattle College Program Serving Low-Income and First Generation Students
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Aug. 17, 2017
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Murray to DeVos: Stop Gutting Student Protections & Start Standing Up for Borrowers
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Aug. 15, 2017
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Letter to the National Collegiate Athletic Association, NCAA Commission to Combat Campus Sexual Violence - Democratic Senators Urge NCAA to Promote Campus Safety
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Aug. 7, 2017
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Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education, and Dr A. Wayne Johnson, Chief Operating Officer of Federal Student Aid - Student Protection from For-Profit Colleges
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Aug. 2, 2017
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VETERANS: Sen. Murray Applauds Big Step Forward on Effort to Expand G.I. Bill
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Aug. 2, 2017
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Cantwell-sponsored Bill Expanding Education Opportunities for Veterans Heads to President's Desk
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| July 26, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Delay in Potential Employment Information Disclosures for Career Training Programs
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Rep. Adam Smith, ...
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| July 13, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Congressmembers Call on Education Department to Help Struggling Student Loan Borrowers
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| June 29, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Stand Up For Students And Families, Reverse Delay Of Protections For Defrauded Students
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| June 23, 2017
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Newhouse, Peterson Lead 35 Members to Introduce Congressional Gold Medal Bill Honoring Justin Smith Morrill, Founder of Land-Grant Universities
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| June 20, 2017
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Murray Applauds Final Step by Department of Education to Restore Year-Round Pell Grants to Help Make College More Affordable for Students and Families
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 14, 2017
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Sen. Murray Denounces Sec. DeVos' Decision to Put Predatory Colleges Before Thousands of Students in Washington State Who Were Cheated by Corinthian Colleges
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 10, 2017
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Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of US Department of Education - Student Loan Servicing Contract and Protections of Student Loan Borrowers
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| June 8, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Put Students Before Predatory Colleges, Continue Path to Debt Relief for Defrauded Students
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| June 6, 2017
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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
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| June 5, 2017
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Murray: Trump Hire Sends Concerning Signal for Existing Campus Sexual Assault Guidance
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| June 2, 2017
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Murray Statement on Reinstatement of Financial Aid Tool for Struggling Borrowers
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| May 25, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Roy Blunt, Chairman of the Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health, Human Services, Education and Related Agencies, the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - Continue Support of the Federal Pell Grant Program
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| May 24, 2017
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Hirono, Murray, Davis, Scott Introduce Major Legislation to Secure Pell Grant Program and Make College More Affordable for Low-Income Students
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| May 18, 2017
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Letter to the Honorable Richard Shelby and Jeanne Shaheen, Chairman and Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies - Funding for National Sea Grant College Program
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| May 17, 2017
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Reed & Whitehouse Seek to Strengthen Pell Grant and Make College More Affordable
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| May 17, 2017
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DelBene Helps Introduce Bill to Let Families Refinance Student Loans
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Rep. Suzan DelBene
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| May 17, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Calling for Answers on Stalled Student Debt Relief
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| May 16, 2017
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Davis, Scott, Hirono, Murray Introduce Major Legislation to Secure Pell Grant Program and Make College More Affordable for Low-Income Students
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| May 16, 2017
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Rep. Roybal-Allard Helps Lead Major Legislation to Secure Pell Grant Program and Make College More Affordable for Low-Income Students
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| May 1, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Oversight on Student Aid Tool Outage with Department of Education, Internal Revenue Service
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| May 1, 2017
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Murray Secures Restoration of Year-Round Pell Grants in Funding Agreement to Offset College Costs for Students and Families
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| May 1, 2017
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In Rebuke of President Trump's Proposed Cuts, Sen. Murray Secures Funding for Washington State Priorities in Bipartisan Spending Deal
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| May 1, 2017
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Senator Murray's Statement on Federal Funding Deal
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 12, 2017
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Jayapal on the Department of Education Undoing Vital Protections for Student Borrowers: "A slap in the face"
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal
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| April 12, 2017
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Murray Statement on Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos' Decision to Scrap Student Loan Service Reforms
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 4, 2017
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Senator Murray Statement on Pell Grant Eligibility Restoration
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 4, 2017
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Senator Murray Statement on Department of Education Retreating from Crackdown on Student Debt Collectors
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 3, 2017
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Letter to the President - challenging president's proposal to completely eliminate the critical National Sea Grant College Program in FY 2018
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| April 3, 2017
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Letter to President Donald Trump - National Sea Grant College Program
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| April 3, 2017
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Jayapal and Sanders Introduce College for All Act
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| March 24, 2017
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Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of US Department of Education - Internal Revenue Service Data Retrieval Tool
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| March 22, 2017
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DelBene, Meehan Introduce HELP for Students and Parents Act
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| March 16, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Provide Briefing from the Department of Education on FAFSA Data Retrieval Tool Outage
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| March 14, 2017
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Letter to President Trump - Calls on Trump Administration to Increase Support for Pell Grants to Make Post-Secondary Education More Affordable
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Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
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| March 13, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Elisabeth DeVos, Secretary of Education - Call on U.S. Department of Education to Explain Delay of Gainful Employment Rule
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| March 7, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin and the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Treasury and Secretary of Education - Calling On Administration to Help Student Loan Borrowers Keep Payments Affordable
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| Feb. 23, 2017
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Letter to Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Guard Against Potential Conflicts of Interest
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Feb. 22, 2017
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Under Larsen-Messer Bill, Veterans Could Use Post 9/11 GI Benefits to Cover Higher Education Application Fees
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Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
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| Feb. 22, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Gene l. Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States Government Accountability Office - Request for GAO Study on Food Insecurity at American Colleges and Universities
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Feb. 8, 2017
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Expand Pell Grant to Make College More Affordable
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| Feb. 6, 2017
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Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Expand Pell Grant To Make College More Affordable
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| Feb. 5, 2017
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Letter to the Hon. Trump - Expand Pell Grant to Make College More Affordable
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| Jan. 17, 2017
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Hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, & Pensions Committee - Opening Statement by Sen. Murray, Hearing to Confirm Betsy DeVos as Secretary of Education
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 21, 2016
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U.S. Department of Education Moves Quickly to Implement Sen. Murray's Recommendation to Restore Pell Grant Eligibility to Students Impacted by Closed Schools
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 12, 2016
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Murray Statement on Decision by U.S. Department of Education Reaffirming ACICS' Loss of Recognition
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 7, 2016
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Letter to the Honorable John B. King, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Provide Immediate, Long Overdue Loan Debt Relief to Former Washington State Students Cheated by Defunct Vocational School
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 5, 2016
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Letter to the Honorable Ted Mitchell, Under Secretary of the Dept. of Energy - Protect Students and Taxpayers Should For-Profit Accreditor Lose Federal Recognition
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Nov. 2, 2016
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Letter to House Committee Leaders - Protect Pell Grant Funding
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Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
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| Oct. 28, 2016
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Higher Ed: Sen. Murray Secures Major Protections for Students in Final Dept. of Education Rule for Debt Relief
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Oct. 28, 2016
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At Sen. Murray's Recommendation, Dept. of Education to Restore Pell Grant Eligibility to Thousands of Students Impacted by Closed Schools
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Oct. 28, 2016
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DelBene Connects Job-Seekers, Employers at Annual First District Career Fair
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Rep. Suzan DelBene
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| Oct. 21, 2016
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Western Today - U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen Meets With WWU President, Faculty, Students
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Rep. Rick Larsen
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| Oct. 21, 2016
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Following Support From DelBene, Members of the WA Delegation, $2.7 Million Apprenticeship Grant Heads to Washington
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Rep. Dan Newhouse, ...
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| Oct. 19, 2016
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Herald Net - Congressman to Tour Edmonds Community College Jail-to-Jobs Program
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Rep. Rick Larsen
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| Oct. 18, 2016
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The Islands Weekly - Environment, Vets and Economy with Congressman Rick Larsen
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Rep. Rick Larsen
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| Oct. 6, 2016
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Letter to the Honorable John B. King, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Use Authority to Restore Pell Grant Eligibility to Students Impacted by Closures of ITT Tech and Corinthian Colleges
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Sept. 28, 2016
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Brown and Carper Slam Failure to Restore G.I. Bill Benefits for Student Veterans Harmed by ITT Tech
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| Sept. 21, 2016
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Require Evaluation Before Implementing Executive Wishlists Act of 2016
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Rep. Suzan DelBene
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| Sept. 15, 2016
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Letter to John King, Secretary of Education, US Department of Education - ITT Tech Closure
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Sen. Patty Murray
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