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Sept. 21, 2022
Pingree, House Pass Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Ensure Domestic Violence Survivors Are No Longer Responsible for Former Spouses' Loan Debt
Rep. Chellie Pingree
Sept. 15, 2022
Reps. Pingree, Harshbarger Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Ensure Medical Students Have Equal Access to Residency Programs
Rep. Chellie Pingree
Sept. 6, 2022
Collins, King Co-Sponsor Bill to Address Hazing on College Campuses
Sen. Susan Collins
Aug. 24, 2022
Pingree: With Cancellation of Student Debt, President Biden Has Improved Financial Health of 48 Million Americans
Rep. Chellie Pingree
Aug. 24, 2022
Golden Announces Opposition to Biden Administration Move to Forgive Student Debt for Borrowers Making up to $125,000
Rep. Jared Golden
July 28, 2022
Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States, and Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Urging Biden Administration to Extend Student Loan Payment Pause
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
June 23, 2022
Collins, King Announce Passage of Bill to Support School Meal Programs, Extend Free School Lunches through Summer
Sen. Angus King
June 23, 2022
Senators Collins, King Announce Nearly $1.6 Million for Midcoast Head Start Program
Sen. Angus King
June 20, 2022
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Ahead of June 30 Deadline, Pingree Joins Bipartisan Effort Pushing House Leadership to Extend USDA Child Nutrition Waiver Authority, Keep Maine Students Fed at School
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
June 12, 2022
Bipartisan Group of Senators Announce Agreement
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
May 16, 2022
Maine Congressional Delegation Accepting Military Academy Nomination Applications
Rep. Jared Golden, ...
May 5, 2022
Gorham Student to Attend U.S. Military Academy
Rep. Chellie Pingree
May 2, 2022
Helping First Generation College Students Achieve a Bright Future
Sen. Susan Collins
May 2, 2022
Senators Collins, Hassan Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Families More Easily Save for College
Sen. Susan Collins
April 15, 2022
Collins, Reed, Merkley Lead Bipartisan Effort to Boost Outdoor Education & Connect More Kids to Nature
Sen. Susan Collins
April 11, 2022
U.S. Education Secretary Cardona, Congresswoman Pingree Highlight Solutions to Maine Bus Driver Shortage, Efforts to Strengthen Career Pathways on Trip to Kennebunk, Wells
Rep. Chellie Pingree
April 7, 2022
Sarbanes, Reed, Collins Reintroduce No Child Left Inside Act
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
April 5, 2022
Collins, King Join Bipartisan Effort to Support School Meal Flexibilities, Extend Free School Lunches for Children in Maine and Nationwide
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
April 5, 2022
Buxton Student to Attend U.S. Military Academy
Rep. Chellie Pingree
March 31, 2022
Letter to Dr. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education, Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Call on Department of Education, DOJ to Follow Through on Pledge to Improve Handling of Student Debt Bankruptcy Claims
Sen. Angus King, ...
March 30, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Senator Baldwin Joins Bipartisan Group of Women Senators in Letter to President Biden Urging Response to Taliban for Reneging on Commitment to Allow Afghan Girls to Return to School
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
March 10, 2022
U.S. Sens. Smith, Durbin, King, Sinema, Rep. Neguse Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Help Make College Textbooks More Affordable
Sen. Angus King, ...
March 9, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Urging Biden Administration to Address Student Loan Debt
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
March 8, 2022
Letter to Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Gillibrand Calls For Senate To Extend USDA School Meal Programs; Calls For McConnell To Drop "Callous Opposition'
Sen. Angus King, ...
March 3, 2022
Letter to Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Feinstein, Heinrich, Colleagues Urge Extension of USDA Support for School Meal Programs as Schools Transition Back to Normal Operations
Sen. Angus King, ...
March 2, 2022
Bowdoin Student to Attend Air Force Academy
Rep. Chellie Pingree
March 1, 2022
Letter to Hon. Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture U.S. Department of Agriculture - Senators Warnock, Warren, Sanders, Padilla, Murphy, Lawson, Hayes, Torres, Colleagues Urge USDA to Issue Clearer Guidance that Informs Students of Their SNAP Benefits
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Feb. 18, 2022
Senate Passes Collins, Murray Resolution to Recognize "National School Counseling Week"
Sen. Susan Collins
Feb. 18, 2022
Collins, Tester Lead Effort to Strengthen Public Education
Sen. Susan Collins
Feb. 3, 2022
Letter to Hon. Patricia Murray, Chairwoman of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions, and Hon. Richard Burr, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions - Klobuchar, Cassidy, Colleagues Urge Action to Address Hazing on College Campuses
Sen. Angus King, ...
Jan. 24, 2022
Collins, King, Announce $500,000 to Support Aquaculture Training Program in Maine
Sen. Susan Collins
Jan. 13, 2022
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Dept. of Education - Sen. Johnson Joins Sen. Scott, Colleagues in Demanding Answers from Sec. Cardona on Plan to Label Parents "Domestic Terrorists"
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Jan. 3, 2022
Collins, Bennet Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand Tax Deduction to Include Early Childhood Educators
Sen. Susan Collins
Dec. 17, 2021
Evans Stands By Vote for House Build Back Better Bill, Keeps Hope Alive for More Progress for the People
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Dec. 17, 2021
Senator Collins Applauds CDC's New Guidance on "Test-to Stay" That Will Help More Students Remain in the Classroom
Sen. Susan Collins
Dec. 16, 2021
Bennet, Collins Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Expand Tax Deduction To Include Early Childhood Educators
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Dec. 15, 2021
Senators Collins, King Announce Over $1.1 Million for Downeast Head Start Programs
Sen. Angus King
Dec. 15, 2021
Rosen, Collins Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Include Accounting in STEM K-12 Education
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Dec. 4, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joshua Gordon, M.D., P.h.D., Director of National Institute of Mental Health-King Pushes to Prioritize Study of Children's Mental Health During Pandemic
Sen. Angus King, ...
Dec. 3, 2021
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary US Department of Education - UMaine Farmington GEAR UP Grant
Rep. Jared Golden, ...
Dec. 3, 2021
Maine Delegation Challenges Department of Education Decision to Deny Funding to UMaine Farmington College Prep Program
Sen. Susan Collins
Nov. 19, 2021
Pingree Hails House Passage of Build Back Better Act as Transformative Blueprint for Climate-Smart, Care Economy
Rep. Chellie Pingree
Nov. 18, 2021
Baldwin, Collins, Rosen, Murkowski Lead Bipartisan Legislation to Grow and Support the Infectious Disease and Pandemic Preparedness Workforce
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Nov. 4, 2021
Letter to Hon. Kiran Ahuja, Director, Office of Personnel Management - Grassley Joins Effort To Address Absent Government Workforce, Urges Return To Work
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Oct. 19, 2021
Senator Collins Secures Nearly $4.6 Million in Funding Bill to Support Workforce Development in Maine
Sen. Susan Collins
Oct. 8, 2021
Cassidy, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Recognizing October 2021 as National Dyslexia Awareness Month
Sen. Angus King, ...
Sept. 30, 2021
Pingree, Newhouse, Bonamici Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Solve School Food Waste
Rep. Chellie Pingree
Sept. 30, 2021
Newhouse Introduces Legislation to Reduce Food Waste in Schools, Supporting our Growers
Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Sept. 24, 2021
Senator King Announces $1.6 Million to Maine Schools, Districts from American Rescue Plan To Shrink "Digital Divide"
Sen. Angus King
Sept. 17, 2021
On Constitution Day, Senator King Announces Push to Strengthen Civics Education
Sen. Angus King
Date
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Politician
Sept. 21, 2022
Pingree, House Pass Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Ensure Domestic Violence Survivors Are No Longer Responsible for Former Spouses' Loan Debt
Rep.Chellie Pingree
Sept. 15, 2022
Reps. Pingree, Harshbarger Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Ensure Medical Students Have Equal Access to Residency Programs
Rep.Chellie Pingree
Sept. 6, 2022
Collins, King Co-Sponsor Bill to Address Hazing on College Campuses
Sen.Susan Collins
Aug. 24, 2022
Pingree: With Cancellation of Student Debt, President Biden Has Improved Financial Health of 48 Million Americans
Rep.Chellie Pingree
Aug. 24, 2022
Golden Announces Opposition to Biden Administration Move to Forgive Student Debt for Borrowers Making up to $125,000
Rep.Jared Golden
July 28, 2022
Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States, and Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Urging Biden Administration to Extend Student Loan Payment Pause
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
June 23, 2022
Collins, King Announce Passage of Bill to Support School Meal Programs, Extend Free School Lunches through Summer
Sen.Angus King
June 23, 2022
Senators Collins, King Announce Nearly $1.6 Million for Midcoast Head Start Program
Sen.Angus King
June 20, 2022
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Ahead of June 30 Deadline, Pingree Joins Bipartisan Effort Pushing House Leadership to Extend USDA Child Nutrition Waiver Authority, Keep Maine Students Fed at School
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
June 12, 2022
Bipartisan Group of Senators Announce Agreement
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
May 16, 2022
Maine Congressional Delegation Accepting Military Academy Nomination Applications
Rep.Jared Golden, ...
May 5, 2022
Gorham Student to Attend U.S. Military Academy
Rep.Chellie Pingree
May 2, 2022
Helping First Generation College Students Achieve a Bright Future
Sen.Susan Collins
May 2, 2022
Senators Collins, Hassan Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Families More Easily Save for College
Sen.Susan Collins
April 15, 2022
Collins, Reed, Merkley Lead Bipartisan Effort to Boost Outdoor Education & Connect More Kids to Nature
Sen.Susan Collins
April 11, 2022
U.S. Education Secretary Cardona, Congresswoman Pingree Highlight Solutions to Maine Bus Driver Shortage, Efforts to Strengthen Career Pathways on Trip to Kennebunk, Wells
Rep.Chellie Pingree
April 7, 2022
Sarbanes, Reed, Collins Reintroduce No Child Left Inside Act
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
April 5, 2022
Collins, King Join Bipartisan Effort to Support School Meal Flexibilities, Extend Free School Lunches for Children in Maine and Nationwide
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
April 5, 2022
Buxton Student to Attend U.S. Military Academy
Rep.Chellie Pingree
March 31, 2022
Letter to Dr. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education, Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Call on Department of Education, DOJ to Follow Through on Pledge to Improve Handling of Student Debt Bankruptcy Claims
Sen.Angus King, ...
March 30, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Senator Baldwin Joins Bipartisan Group of Women Senators in Letter to President Biden Urging Response to Taliban for Reneging on Commitment to Allow Afghan Girls to Return to School
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
March 10, 2022
U.S. Sens. Smith, Durbin, King, Sinema, Rep. Neguse Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Help Make College Textbooks More Affordable
Sen.Angus King, ...
March 9, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Urging Biden Administration to Address Student Loan Debt
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
March 8, 2022
Letter to Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Gillibrand Calls For Senate To Extend USDA School Meal Programs; Calls For McConnell To Drop "Callous Opposition'
Sen.Angus King, ...
March 3, 2022
Letter to Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Feinstein, Heinrich, Colleagues Urge Extension of USDA Support for School Meal Programs as Schools Transition Back to Normal Operations
Sen.Angus King, ...
March 2, 2022
Bowdoin Student to Attend Air Force Academy
Rep.Chellie Pingree
March 1, 2022
Letter to Hon. Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture U.S. Department of Agriculture - Senators Warnock, Warren, Sanders, Padilla, Murphy, Lawson, Hayes, Torres, Colleagues Urge USDA to Issue Clearer Guidance that Informs Students of Their SNAP Benefits
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Feb. 18, 2022
Senate Passes Collins, Murray Resolution to Recognize "National School Counseling Week"
Sen.Susan Collins
Feb. 18, 2022
Collins, Tester Lead Effort to Strengthen Public Education
Sen.Susan Collins
Feb. 3, 2022
Letter to Hon. Patricia Murray, Chairwoman of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions, and Hon. Richard Burr, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions - Klobuchar, Cassidy, Colleagues Urge Action to Address Hazing on College Campuses
Sen.Angus King, ...
Jan. 24, 2022
Collins, King, Announce $500,000 to Support Aquaculture Training Program in Maine
Sen.Susan Collins
Jan. 13, 2022
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Dept. of Education - Sen. Johnson Joins Sen. Scott, Colleagues in Demanding Answers from Sec. Cardona on Plan to Label Parents "Domestic Terrorists"
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Jan. 3, 2022
Collins, Bennet Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Expand Tax Deduction to Include Early Childhood Educators
Sen.Susan Collins
Dec. 17, 2021
Evans Stands By Vote for House Build Back Better Bill, Keeps Hope Alive for More Progress for the People
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Dec. 17, 2021
Senator Collins Applauds CDC's New Guidance on "Test-to Stay" That Will Help More Students Remain in the Classroom
Sen.Susan Collins
Dec. 16, 2021
Bennet, Collins Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Expand Tax Deduction To Include Early Childhood Educators
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Dec. 15, 2021
Senators Collins, King Announce Over $1.1 Million for Downeast Head Start Programs
Sen.Angus King
Dec. 15, 2021
Rosen, Collins Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Include Accounting in STEM K-12 Education
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Dec. 4, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joshua Gordon, M.D., P.h.D., Director of National Institute of Mental Health-King Pushes to Prioritize Study of Children's Mental Health During Pandemic
Sen.Angus King, ...
Dec. 3, 2021
Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary US Department of Education - UMaine Farmington GEAR UP Grant
Rep.Jared Golden, ...
Dec. 3, 2021
Maine Delegation Challenges Department of Education Decision to Deny Funding to UMaine Farmington College Prep Program
Sen.Susan Collins
Nov. 19, 2021
Pingree Hails House Passage of Build Back Better Act as Transformative Blueprint for Climate-Smart, Care Economy
Rep.Chellie Pingree
Nov. 18, 2021
Baldwin, Collins, Rosen, Murkowski Lead Bipartisan Legislation to Grow and Support the Infectious Disease and Pandemic Preparedness Workforce
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Nov. 4, 2021
Letter to Hon. Kiran Ahuja, Director, Office of Personnel Management - Grassley Joins Effort To Address Absent Government Workforce, Urges Return To Work
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Oct. 19, 2021
Senator Collins Secures Nearly $4.6 Million in Funding Bill to Support Workforce Development in Maine
Sen.Susan Collins
Oct. 8, 2021
Cassidy, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Recognizing October 2021 as National Dyslexia Awareness Month
Sen.Angus King, ...
Sept. 30, 2021
Pingree, Newhouse, Bonamici Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Solve School Food Waste
Rep.Chellie Pingree
Sept. 30, 2021
Newhouse Introduces Legislation to Reduce Food Waste in Schools, Supporting our Growers
Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
Sept. 24, 2021
Senator King Announces $1.6 Million to Maine Schools, Districts from American Rescue Plan To Shrink "Digital Divide"
Sen.Angus King
Sept. 17, 2021
On Constitution Day, Senator King Announces Push to Strengthen Civics Education
Sen.Angus King
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