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Nov. 3, 2021
Tweet - "I just sat down with @SenAlexPadilla , @WeAreUnidosUS , and @WeAreMitu to talk about the impact of student loan debt on Latinos and how President Biden can #CancelStudentDebt by executive action. Watch: https://instagram.com/p/CV1U4ZNhGJ7/"
Sen. Alex Padilla, ...
Oct. 25, 2021
Aguilar and Gonzalez-Colon Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Civil Rights for Students
Rep. Pete Aguilar
Oct. 14, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Rep. Takano leads 22 Members in Sending a Letter to Speaker Pelosi and Leader Hoyer in Support of America's College Promise in the Reconciliation Package
Rep. Mark Takano
Oct. 8, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States, Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Pressley, Omar, Colleagues Call on Biden Administration to Release Student Debt Cancellation Memo
Rep. Jimmy Gomez, ...
Sept. 28, 2021
Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Rulemaking on Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
Rep. Josh Harder
Sept. 16, 2021
Reps. Young Kim, Lou Correa Invite Education Secretary Cardona to Cal State Fullerton
Rep. Young Kim
Sept. 10, 2021
Weekly Wrap Up
Rep. Lou Correa
Aug. 6, 2021
Tweet - "Thanks to @POTUS , the pause on federal student loan payments is now extended through January 2022! I'm pleased he took this necessary action, which will deliver vital relief to students & working families across the country as Democrats continue our work to #BuildBackBetter"
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
July 28, 2021
Gillibrand Announces Eats Act To Expand Snap Benefits For Eligible College Students
Rep. Jimmy Gomez, ...
July 28, 2021
Transcript of Pelosi Weekly Press Conference Today
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
July 27, 2021
Rep. Chu Reintroduces POST GRAD Act to Restore Federal Loan Support for Graduate Students
Rep. Judy Chu
July 23, 2021
Representatives Panetta, Cuellar, And Mcbath Introduce The Public Service Loan Forgiveness Modernization Act
Rep. Jimmy Panetta, ...
July 9, 2021
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Senatory Murray Urges Education Department to Expand Debt Relief for Student Loan Borrowers
Sen. Alex Padilla, ...
July 8, 2021
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Senator Hassan, Colleagues Urge Education Department to Expand Debt Relief for Student Loan Borrowers
Sen. Alex Padilla, ...
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. Alex Padilla, ...
July 7, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Luján, Latino Democratic Senators Call for Investments in Minority-Serving Institutions in Infrastructure Deal
Sen. Alex Padilla, ...
July 1, 2021
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Senator Murray Urges Education Department to Expand Debt Relief for Student Loan Borrowers
Sen. Alex Padilla, ...
June 28, 2021
Letter to President Joseph R. Biden - Padilla Calls On Biden To Extend Pause On Student Loan Payments
Sen. Alex Padilla
June 25, 2021
Tweet - "One of the best ways that we can empower all students to succeed is by providing quality educational opportunities that level the playing field. The American Jobs Plan includes $20 billion to #BuildBackBetter by upgrading research and lab infrastructure at HBCUs and MSIs."
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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
Sen. Alex Padilla, ...
June 24, 2021
Tweet - "For too long, low-income students & students of color have been left behind by our nation's education system. The American Jobs Plan includes $12 billion for community college infrastructure, so we can empower our students and #BuildBackBetter."
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 23, 2021
Letter to President Joseph R. Biden - Pressley, Warren, Schumer, Courtney Lead Call Urging Biden to Extend Pause on Student Loan Payments
Rep. Jared Huffman, ...
June 19, 2021
Tweet - "The American Families Plan contains funding to help 5+ million students attend community college while paying NO tuition and NO fees. #BuildBackBetter"
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 18, 2021
Tweet - "The American Jobs Plan contains federal R&D investments at HBCUs and minority-serving institutions to establish research incubators and centers of excellence on campuses across the country. #BuildBackBetter"
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 17, 2021
Tweet - "Our students are our future, and we must invest in their success. That's why the American Families Plan expands access to Pell Grants, which already help 30% of students get an education. Opportunity should not be limited to those who can afford it. #BuildBackBetter"
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
June 15, 2021
Sole Liability for Transferred Educational Assistance By An Individual Who Fails to Complete A Service Agreement
Rep. Mark Takano
June 10, 2021
Padilla, Warren, Torres Introduce Legislation to Improve Equity in Higher Education By Helping Students Access Basic Needs
Sen. Alex Padilla, ...
June 10, 2021
Rep. Torres & Sens. Padilla, Warren Introduce Legislation to Improve Equity in Higher Education By Helping Students Access Basic Needs
Rep. Norma Torres
June 7, 2021
Ruiz, Local Colleges and Universities Announce Delivery of Over $217 Million Through the American Rescue Plan
Rep. Raul Ruiz
May 28, 2021
Reps. Chu, Fitzpatrick, and Sen. Tester Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Increase Access to Mental Health in Schools
Rep. Judy Chu, ...
May 25, 2021
Tweet - "The American Families Plan makes transformational investments in education, adding two years of free early childhood education and two years of free community college. Because every child deserves an equal chance to succeed. #BuildBackBetter"
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 20, 2021
Torres Announces Nearly $133 Million in Funding for Inland Empire Institutions of Higher Learning
Rep. Norma Torres
May 18, 2021
Rep. Kim Supports STEM Opportunities for CA-39 Students
Rep. Young Kim
May 17, 2021
Gi Bill National Emergency Extended Deadline Act
Rep. Mark Takano
May 17, 2021
Native Vetsuccess At Tribal Colleges and Universities Pilot Program Act
Rep. Mark Takano
May 13, 2021
Rep. Mark Takano Announces More Than $171 Million for Local Colleges, Universities, and Students
Rep. Mark Takano
May 13, 2021
Cárdenas, Sherman Announce $196 Million for CSUN, San Fernando Valley Community Colleges
Rep. Brad Sherman, ...
May 12, 2021
Lofgren Announces $107.5+ Million in Federal COVID-19 Relief Funding for Local Colleges & Universities
Rep. Zoe Lofgren
May 12, 2021
Sánchez Announces $93 Million in Funding for Local Colleges, Universities, and Students
Rep. Linda Sánchez
May 12, 2021
Torres Announces $423K for Mental Health Research at Local University
Rep. Norma Torres
May 11, 2021
Padilla Joins Warren, Murphy, Sanders, Colleagues to Introduce the Bicameral Student Food Security Act
Rep. Norma Torres, ...
May 11, 2021
Harder Touts $73 Million in New Funds for Modesto Junior College & Stanislaus State
Rep. Josh Harder
May 11, 2021
Aguilar Announces $159 Million for Inland Empire Colleges, Universities, and Students
Rep. Pete Aguilar
May 11, 2021
Garamendi Announces $122 Million for Local Colleges, Universities, and Students
Rep. John Garamendi
May 8, 2021
Tweet - "In the 21st Century, we need to do more to prepare our kids for their future. That's why the American Families Plan includes funding for four additional years of public education -- two years of preschool and two years of community college."
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 7, 2021
Tweet - "In the 21st Century, we need to do more to prepare our kids for their future. That's why the American Families Plan includes funding for four additional years of public education -- two years of preschool and two years of community college."
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
May 2, 2021
Tweet - "The American Families Plan invests in our children and our families by providing resources to get parents earning & children learning, including: (special character) free community college (special character) paid family leave (special character) universal pre-k (special character) child care (special character) affordable housing"
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
April 30, 2021
Introduction of Improving Mental Health Access for Students Act of 2021
Rep. Lou Correa
April 28, 2021
Letter to Rosa DeLauro, Chairwoman of House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education and Tom Cole, Ranking Member of House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education - Congressman Neguse Advocates for Open Textbooks Funding in Fy2022 Appropriations Legislation
Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, ...
April 26, 2021
Letter to Rosa DeLauro, Chairwoman of House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education and Tom Cole, Ranking Member of House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education - Neguse, Armstrong Urge Protection of Cannabis Research in Appropriations Process
Rep. Ted Lieu, ...
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Politician
Nov. 3, 2021
Tweet - "I just sat down with @SenAlexPadilla , @WeAreUnidosUS , and @WeAreMitu to talk about the impact of student loan debt on Latinos and how President Biden can #CancelStudentDebt by executive action. Watch: https://instagram.com/p/CV1U4ZNhGJ7/"
Sen.Alex Padilla, ...
Oct. 25, 2021
Aguilar and Gonzalez-Colon Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Civil Rights for Students
Rep.Pete Aguilar
Oct. 14, 2021
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Rep. Takano leads 22 Members in Sending a Letter to Speaker Pelosi and Leader Hoyer in Support of America's College Promise in the Reconciliation Package
Rep.Mark Takano
Oct. 8, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States, Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Pressley, Omar, Colleagues Call on Biden Administration to Release Student Debt Cancellation Memo
Rep.Jimmy Gomez, ...
Sept. 28, 2021
Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Rulemaking on Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
Rep.Josh Harder
Sept. 16, 2021
Reps. Young Kim, Lou Correa Invite Education Secretary Cardona to Cal State Fullerton
Rep.Young Kim
Sept. 10, 2021
Weekly Wrap Up
Rep.Lou Correa
Aug. 6, 2021
Tweet - "Thanks to @POTUS , the pause on federal student loan payments is now extended through January 2022! I'm pleased he took this necessary action, which will deliver vital relief to students & working families across the country as Democrats continue our work to #BuildBackBetter"
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
July 28, 2021
Gillibrand Announces Eats Act To Expand Snap Benefits For Eligible College Students
Rep.Jimmy Gomez, ...
July 28, 2021
Transcript of Pelosi Weekly Press Conference Today
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
July 27, 2021
Rep. Chu Reintroduces POST GRAD Act to Restore Federal Loan Support for Graduate Students
Rep.Judy Chu
July 23, 2021
Representatives Panetta, Cuellar, And Mcbath Introduce The Public Service Loan Forgiveness Modernization Act
Rep.Jimmy Panetta, ...
July 9, 2021
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Senatory Murray Urges Education Department to Expand Debt Relief for Student Loan Borrowers
Sen.Alex Padilla, ...
July 8, 2021
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Senator Hassan, Colleagues Urge Education Department to Expand Debt Relief for Student Loan Borrowers
Sen.Alex Padilla, ...
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.Alex Padilla, ...
July 7, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Luján, Latino Democratic Senators Call for Investments in Minority-Serving Institutions in Infrastructure Deal
Sen.Alex Padilla, ...
July 1, 2021
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Senator Murray Urges Education Department to Expand Debt Relief for Student Loan Borrowers
Sen.Alex Padilla, ...
June 28, 2021
Letter to President Joseph R. Biden - Padilla Calls On Biden To Extend Pause On Student Loan Payments
Sen.Alex Padilla
June 25, 2021
Tweet - "One of the best ways that we can empower all students to succeed is by providing quality educational opportunities that level the playing field. The American Jobs Plan includes $20 billion to #BuildBackBetter by upgrading research and lab infrastructure at HBCUs and MSIs."
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
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
Sen.Alex Padilla, ...
June 24, 2021
Tweet - "For too long, low-income students & students of color have been left behind by our nation's education system. The American Jobs Plan includes $12 billion for community college infrastructure, so we can empower our students and #BuildBackBetter."
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 23, 2021
Letter to President Joseph R. Biden - Pressley, Warren, Schumer, Courtney Lead Call Urging Biden to Extend Pause on Student Loan Payments
Rep.Jared Huffman, ...
June 19, 2021
Tweet - "The American Families Plan contains funding to help 5+ million students attend community college while paying NO tuition and NO fees. #BuildBackBetter"
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 18, 2021
Tweet - "The American Jobs Plan contains federal R&D investments at HBCUs and minority-serving institutions to establish research incubators and centers of excellence on campuses across the country. #BuildBackBetter"
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 17, 2021
Tweet - "Our students are our future, and we must invest in their success. That's why the American Families Plan expands access to Pell Grants, which already help 30% of students get an education. Opportunity should not be limited to those who can afford it. #BuildBackBetter"
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
June 15, 2021
Sole Liability for Transferred Educational Assistance By An Individual Who Fails to Complete A Service Agreement
Rep.Mark Takano
June 10, 2021
Padilla, Warren, Torres Introduce Legislation to Improve Equity in Higher Education By Helping Students Access Basic Needs
Sen.Alex Padilla, ...
June 10, 2021
Rep. Torres & Sens. Padilla, Warren Introduce Legislation to Improve Equity in Higher Education By Helping Students Access Basic Needs
Rep.Norma Torres
June 7, 2021
Ruiz, Local Colleges and Universities Announce Delivery of Over $217 Million Through the American Rescue Plan
Rep.Raul Ruiz
May 28, 2021
Reps. Chu, Fitzpatrick, and Sen. Tester Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Increase Access to Mental Health in Schools
Rep.Judy Chu, ...
May 25, 2021
Tweet - "The American Families Plan makes transformational investments in education, adding two years of free early childhood education and two years of free community college. Because every child deserves an equal chance to succeed. #BuildBackBetter"
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 20, 2021
Torres Announces Nearly $133 Million in Funding for Inland Empire Institutions of Higher Learning
Rep.Norma Torres
May 18, 2021
Rep. Kim Supports STEM Opportunities for CA-39 Students
Rep.Young Kim
May 17, 2021
Gi Bill National Emergency Extended Deadline Act
Rep.Mark Takano
May 17, 2021
Native Vetsuccess At Tribal Colleges and Universities Pilot Program Act
Rep.Mark Takano
May 13, 2021
Rep. Mark Takano Announces More Than $171 Million for Local Colleges, Universities, and Students
Rep.Mark Takano
May 13, 2021
Cárdenas, Sherman Announce $196 Million for CSUN, San Fernando Valley Community Colleges
Rep.Brad Sherman, ...
May 12, 2021
Lofgren Announces $107.5+ Million in Federal COVID-19 Relief Funding for Local Colleges & Universities
Rep.Zoe Lofgren
May 12, 2021
Sánchez Announces $93 Million in Funding for Local Colleges, Universities, and Students
Rep.Linda Sánchez
May 12, 2021
Torres Announces $423K for Mental Health Research at Local University
Rep.Norma Torres
May 11, 2021
Padilla Joins Warren, Murphy, Sanders, Colleagues to Introduce the Bicameral Student Food Security Act
Rep.Norma Torres, ...
May 11, 2021
Harder Touts $73 Million in New Funds for Modesto Junior College & Stanislaus State
Rep.Josh Harder
May 11, 2021
Aguilar Announces $159 Million for Inland Empire Colleges, Universities, and Students
Rep.Pete Aguilar
May 11, 2021
Garamendi Announces $122 Million for Local Colleges, Universities, and Students
Rep.John Garamendi
May 8, 2021
Tweet - "In the 21st Century, we need to do more to prepare our kids for their future. That's why the American Families Plan includes funding for four additional years of public education -- two years of preschool and two years of community college."
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 7, 2021
Tweet - "In the 21st Century, we need to do more to prepare our kids for their future. That's why the American Families Plan includes funding for four additional years of public education -- two years of preschool and two years of community college."
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
May 2, 2021
Tweet - "The American Families Plan invests in our children and our families by providing resources to get parents earning & children learning, including: (special character) free community college (special character) paid family leave (special character) universal pre-k (special character) child care (special character) affordable housing"
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
April 30, 2021
Introduction of Improving Mental Health Access for Students Act of 2021
Rep.Lou Correa
April 28, 2021
Letter to Rosa DeLauro, Chairwoman of House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education and Tom Cole, Ranking Member of House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education - Congressman Neguse Advocates for Open Textbooks Funding in Fy2022 Appropriations Legislation
Rep.Mark DeSaulnier, ...
April 26, 2021
Letter to Rosa DeLauro, Chairwoman of House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education and Tom Cole, Ranking Member of House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education - Neguse, Armstrong Urge Protection of Cannabis Research in Appropriations Process
Rep.Ted Lieu, ...
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