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Nov. 21, 2024
Ernst-Supported Bill to Ensure FAFSA Form Availability Passes Senate
Sen. Joni Ernst
Oct. 14, 2024
Letter to Assistant Director Dennehy
Sen. Joni Ernst
Sept. 24, 2024
Ernst Work to Fix FAFSA Fiasco for Farm Families Gains Support
Sen. Joni Ernst
Aug. 6, 2024
Ernst Tells DOJ to Investigate Communist China’s Influence on College Campuses
Sen. Joni Ernst
April 23, 2024
Ernst Hears From Iowans Impacted by FAFSA, Announces Dept of Ed Investigation
Sen. Joni Ernst
April 11, 2024
Ernst Fights to Restore Free Speech on College Campuses
Sen. Joni Ernst
March 26, 2024
Ernst Amplifies Voices of Families Impacted by Biden’s FAFSA Failure
Sen. Joni Ernst
Feb. 12, 2024
Ernst Fights for Farm Families Cut Out of College Aid
Sen. Joni Ernst
Feb. 1, 2024
Ernst and Grassley Release FAFSA Factsheet
Sen. Joni Ernst
Jan. 25, 2024
Ernst Requests Investigation into Biden Admin's Botched Student Aid Rollout
Sen. Joni Ernst
Oct. 26, 2023
Ernst, Cassidy Combat Antisemitism on College Campuses
Sen. Joni Ernst
Aug. 22, 2023
Joni Ernst tweets about Biden Administration's SAVE Plan
Sen. Joni Ernst
May 31, 2023
Ernst Leads Effort to Save Taxpayers $300 Billion by Blocking Biden's Student Loan Scheme
Sen. Joni Ernst
May 31, 2023
ICYMI: Cassidy, Grassley Blast Biden's Unfair Student Loan Schemes in Fox News Op-ed
Sen. Chuck Grassley
April 20, 2023
Ernst, Tester Fight for Families to Get A Fair Shot in Financial Aid Regardless of Farm, Small Business Ownership
Sen. Joni Ernst
March 28, 2023
Ernst Challenges Biden's Unconstitutional Attacks on Religious Student Groups
Sen. Joni Ernst
March 27, 2023
Ernst Fights to Block Biden's "Student Loan Socialism"
Sen. Joni Ernst
Feb. 28, 2023
Ernst, Grassley Continue Work to Bring Transparency to College Tuition
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Feb. 16, 2023
Ernst Leads Bipartisan Effort to Give Students a Clear Picture of College Costs Upfront
Sen. Joni Ernst
Feb. 10, 2023
Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Cassidy, Foxx, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Revoke their Reckless Student Loan Scheme
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Jan. 26, 2023
Stefanik, Colleagues Introduce Promoting Employment and Lifelong Learning Act
Rep. Ashley Hinson, ...
Oct. 7, 2022
Ernst, Hinson Sat Down with Student Veterans at University of Dubuque
Sen. Joni Ernst
Oct. 4, 2022
Reps. Maloney and Katko, Sens. Gillibrand and Grassley Re-Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Combat Campus Sexual Violence
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Oct. 4, 2022
Grassley, Gillibrand Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Combat Sexual Assault on College Campuses
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Sept. 27, 2022
Hinson Statement on $420 Billion Student Loan Debt "Cancellation" Price Tag
Rep. Ashley Hinson
Sept. 20, 2022
Miller-Meeks, Fitzpatrick, Gibbs, Hudson Introduce Bill to Provide Resources to Students Seeking Federal Loans
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks
July 20, 2022
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary U.S. Department of Education - Burr, Senators Oppose Biden Admin's Flawed Title IX Proposal, Urge Extension of Public Comment Period
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
May 24, 2022
Letter to Christi Grimm, Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services - Lankford, Bicameral Members Want Immediate Check On Claims Of Fetal Tissue Research at University of Pittsburgh
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, ...
March 17, 2022
Grassley, Ernst Want To Give Students Clear Picture Of Costs Before They Take Out Loans
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 4, 2022
Grassley Joins Scott, Coons, Colleagues To Condemn Recent Bomb Threats Against HBCUs
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Feb. 18, 2022
Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Grassley: STEM OPT Program Distorted Into Back Door Visa For Foreign Students With No Accountability, Protections
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Jan. 18, 2022
Letter to Dr. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Grassley, Iowa Delegation Urge Department Of Education To Fix Broken Process That Stunted A Critical Iowa College Readiness Program
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Oct. 27, 2021
Stabenow, Grassley Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Foster Youth During the COVID-19 Crisis
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Oct. 15, 2021
Tweet - "I was honored to take part in the @UIPharmacy building dedication--the start of a new & bright chapter at @uiowa . Inside these walls, dedicated students & faculty will continue to do remarkable work that helps advance pharmaceuticals & make a difference in countless lives."
Sen. Joni Ernst
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. Chuck Grassley, ...
May 18, 2021
Rep. Sherrill Sponsored GI Bill NEED Act Passes House
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks, ...
May 18, 2021
Bill to Expand STEM Education Programs and Broadband Access in Rural Areas Passes House
Rep. Randy Feenstra
May 17, 2021
GI Bill National Emergency Extended Deadline Act
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks
May 17, 2021
Native Vetsuccess At Tribal Colleges and Universities Pilot Program Act
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks
May 5, 2021
Grassley, Blackburn, Tillis And Hawley Introduce Legislation To Bring More Transparency To Chinese Propaganda And Influence At U.S. Colleges And Universities
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
April 29, 2021
Grassley, Smith, Ernst Introduce Bipartisan Bills To Empower Students, Provide Resources To Better Understand College Costs
Sen. Chuck Grassley
April 29, 2021
U.S. Senator Tina Smith Introduces Bipartisan Bills to Help Students, Families Make Financially Sound College Decisions
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
April 1, 2021
Miller-Meeks & Kahele Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Veterans Reenter the Workforce
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks
March 30, 2021
Feenstra Launches 39 County Tour, Commits to Visiting Every County At Least Twice a Year
Rep. Randy Feenstra
March 23, 2021
Miller-Meeks & Sherrill Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Veterans' Education Benefits
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks
March 22, 2021
Hinson Co-Leads Legislation to Create New Opportunity for Iowa Workers
Rep. Ashley Hinson
March 22, 2021
Hinson Tours Industrial Manufacturing Center at Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids
Rep. Ashley Hinson
March 19, 2021
Hinson Co-Leads Legislation to Create New Opportunity for Iowa Workers
Rep. Ashley Hinson
March 9, 2021
Free Speech
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 5, 2021
Grassley-Backed CONFUCIUS Act To Protect Free Speech At U.S. Colleges Passes Senate
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Date
Title
Politician
Nov. 21, 2024
Ernst-Supported Bill to Ensure FAFSA Form Availability Passes Senate
Sen.Joni Ernst
Oct. 14, 2024
Letter to Assistant Director Dennehy
Sen.Joni Ernst
Sept. 24, 2024
Ernst Work to Fix FAFSA Fiasco for Farm Families Gains Support
Sen.Joni Ernst
Aug. 6, 2024
Ernst Tells DOJ to Investigate Communist China’s Influence on College Campuses
Sen.Joni Ernst
April 23, 2024
Ernst Hears From Iowans Impacted by FAFSA, Announces Dept of Ed Investigation
Sen.Joni Ernst
April 11, 2024
Ernst Fights to Restore Free Speech on College Campuses
Sen.Joni Ernst
March 26, 2024
Ernst Amplifies Voices of Families Impacted by Biden’s FAFSA Failure
Sen.Joni Ernst
Feb. 12, 2024
Ernst Fights for Farm Families Cut Out of College Aid
Sen.Joni Ernst
Feb. 1, 2024
Ernst and Grassley Release FAFSA Factsheet
Sen.Joni Ernst
Jan. 25, 2024
Ernst Requests Investigation into Biden Admin's Botched Student Aid Rollout
Sen.Joni Ernst
Oct. 26, 2023
Ernst, Cassidy Combat Antisemitism on College Campuses
Sen.Joni Ernst
Aug. 22, 2023
Joni Ernst tweets about Biden Administration's SAVE Plan
Sen.Joni Ernst
May 31, 2023
Ernst Leads Effort to Save Taxpayers $300 Billion by Blocking Biden's Student Loan Scheme
Sen.Joni Ernst
May 31, 2023
ICYMI: Cassidy, Grassley Blast Biden's Unfair Student Loan Schemes in Fox News Op-ed
Sen.Chuck Grassley
April 20, 2023
Ernst, Tester Fight for Families to Get A Fair Shot in Financial Aid Regardless of Farm, Small Business Ownership
Sen.Joni Ernst
March 28, 2023
Ernst Challenges Biden's Unconstitutional Attacks on Religious Student Groups
Sen.Joni Ernst
March 27, 2023
Ernst Fights to Block Biden's "Student Loan Socialism"
Sen.Joni Ernst
Feb. 28, 2023
Ernst, Grassley Continue Work to Bring Transparency to College Tuition
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Feb. 16, 2023
Ernst Leads Bipartisan Effort to Give Students a Clear Picture of College Costs Upfront
Sen.Joni Ernst
Feb. 10, 2023
Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Cassidy, Foxx, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Revoke their Reckless Student Loan Scheme
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Jan. 26, 2023
Stefanik, Colleagues Introduce Promoting Employment and Lifelong Learning Act
Rep.Ashley Hinson, ...
Oct. 7, 2022
Ernst, Hinson Sat Down with Student Veterans at University of Dubuque
Sen.Joni Ernst
Oct. 4, 2022
Reps. Maloney and Katko, Sens. Gillibrand and Grassley Re-Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Combat Campus Sexual Violence
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Oct. 4, 2022
Grassley, Gillibrand Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Combat Sexual Assault on College Campuses
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Sept. 27, 2022
Hinson Statement on $420 Billion Student Loan Debt "Cancellation" Price Tag
Rep.Ashley Hinson
Sept. 20, 2022
Miller-Meeks, Fitzpatrick, Gibbs, Hudson Introduce Bill to Provide Resources to Students Seeking Federal Loans
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks
July 20, 2022
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary U.S. Department of Education - Burr, Senators Oppose Biden Admin's Flawed Title IX Proposal, Urge Extension of Public Comment Period
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
May 24, 2022
Letter to Christi Grimm, Inspector General of the Department of Health and Human Services - Lankford, Bicameral Members Want Immediate Check On Claims Of Fetal Tissue Research at University of Pittsburgh
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks, ...
March 17, 2022
Grassley, Ernst Want To Give Students Clear Picture Of Costs Before They Take Out Loans
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 4, 2022
Grassley Joins Scott, Coons, Colleagues To Condemn Recent Bomb Threats Against HBCUs
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Feb. 18, 2022
Letter to Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Grassley: STEM OPT Program Distorted Into Back Door Visa For Foreign Students With No Accountability, Protections
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Jan. 18, 2022
Letter to Dr. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Grassley, Iowa Delegation Urge Department Of Education To Fix Broken Process That Stunted A Critical Iowa College Readiness Program
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Oct. 27, 2021
Stabenow, Grassley Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Foster Youth During the COVID-19 Crisis
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Oct. 15, 2021
Tweet - "I was honored to take part in the @UIPharmacy building dedication--the start of a new & bright chapter at @uiowa . Inside these walls, dedicated students & faculty will continue to do remarkable work that helps advance pharmaceuticals & make a difference in countless lives."
Sen.Joni Ernst
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.Chuck Grassley, ...
May 18, 2021
Rep. Sherrill Sponsored GI Bill NEED Act Passes House
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks, ...
May 18, 2021
Bill to Expand STEM Education Programs and Broadband Access in Rural Areas Passes House
Rep.Randy Feenstra
May 17, 2021
GI Bill National Emergency Extended Deadline Act
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks
May 17, 2021
Native Vetsuccess At Tribal Colleges and Universities Pilot Program Act
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks
May 5, 2021
Grassley, Blackburn, Tillis And Hawley Introduce Legislation To Bring More Transparency To Chinese Propaganda And Influence At U.S. Colleges And Universities
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
April 29, 2021
Grassley, Smith, Ernst Introduce Bipartisan Bills To Empower Students, Provide Resources To Better Understand College Costs
Sen.Chuck Grassley
April 29, 2021
U.S. Senator Tina Smith Introduces Bipartisan Bills to Help Students, Families Make Financially Sound College Decisions
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
April 1, 2021
Miller-Meeks & Kahele Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Veterans Reenter the Workforce
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks
March 30, 2021
Feenstra Launches 39 County Tour, Commits to Visiting Every County At Least Twice a Year
Rep.Randy Feenstra
March 23, 2021
Miller-Meeks & Sherrill Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Veterans' Education Benefits
Rep.Mariannette Miller-Meeks
March 22, 2021
Hinson Co-Leads Legislation to Create New Opportunity for Iowa Workers
Rep.Ashley Hinson
March 22, 2021
Hinson Tours Industrial Manufacturing Center at Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids
Rep.Ashley Hinson
March 19, 2021
Hinson Co-Leads Legislation to Create New Opportunity for Iowa Workers
Rep.Ashley Hinson
March 9, 2021
Free Speech
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 5, 2021
Grassley-Backed CONFUCIUS Act To Protect Free Speech At U.S. Colleges Passes Senate
Sen.Chuck Grassley
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