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March 18, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - As Montana Schools Close Their Doors Amid COVID-19 Outbreak, Tester Calls On FCC To Ensure Kids Have Internet Access
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
March 11, 2020
Representative Omar Introduces Bill to Protect Access to School Meals During School Closures
Rep. Ilhan Omar
March 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - Durbin, Colleagues Push DeVos To Issue Clear Guidance On Coronavirus For Schools And Families Following Widespread School Closures
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
March 5, 2020
U.S. Senators Klobuchar & Smith Announce Grants Totaling More Than $2 Million to Bemidji State University and St. Cloud State University
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
March 2, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - Kaine Calls On Trump Administration To Protect Students, Teachers, School Staff, And Workers In Face Of Novel Coronavirus
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
March 2, 2020
Stauber and Kuster Introduce Legislation to Protect Students and Hold Institutions Accountable
Rep. Pete Stauber, ...
Feb. 26, 2020
Congresswoman Angie Craig Announces February as National Career and Technical Education Month
Rep. Angie Craig
Feb. 19, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - Van Hollen, Murray, Democrats Push Departments of Education and Labor to Withdraw Rules Allowing for Federally Sanctioned Discrimination
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Feb. 19, 2020
NBC Las Vegas Democratic Debate
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Feb. 7, 2020
New Hampshire Democratic Primary Debate
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Feb. 6, 2020
Adams Introduces Gateway to Careers Act
Rep. Ilhan Omar, ...
Feb. 3, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Bennet, Gardner Call on Federal Government to Expand Analysis of K-12 Education Spending in New Study
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Jan. 30, 2020
Letter to Betsy Devos, Secretary of Education - U.S. Senators Tina Smith & Lisa Murkowski Press Secretary DeVos for Answers About Undercounting American Indian and Alaska Native Students
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Jan. 22, 2020
Congresswoman Angie Craig Highlights the Importance of Free and Reduced Lunch Programs
Rep. Angie Craig
Jan. 17, 2020
Congressmen DeSaulnier and Stauber Introduce Bill to Protect Student Athletes from Concussions
Rep. Pete Stauber, ...
Jan. 16, 2020
Providing for Congressional Disapproval of Rule Submitted By Department of Education Relating to ``Borrower Defense Institutional Accountability''
Rep. Ilhan Omar
Jan. 15, 2020
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
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Jan. 14, 2020
CNN/Des Moines Register January Democratic Debate
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Dec. 19, 2019
PBS December Democratic Debate
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Dec. 19, 2019
Durbin, King, Smith, Sinema Secure $7 Million For Competitive Grants Supporting Open Textbooks In Year-End Funding Bill
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Dec. 17, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kathy Kraninger, Dir. of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Menendez, Brown, Colleagues Urge CFPB to Fulfill its Legal Obligations on Student Loans
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Dec. 17, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mike Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Warren, Brown, Adams, Colleagues Raise Concerns Over Inadequate DoD Science and Engineering Funding for Historically Black Colleges and Universities and other Minority Serving Institutions
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Dec. 6, 2019
Klobuchar, Smith Laud Senate Passage of Bipartisan Legislation to Simplify the FAFSA, Improve Access to Affordable Student Loan Repayment Plans, and Support Tribal Colleges and Other Minority-Serving Institutions
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Dec. 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - Klobuchar, Smith Urge Department of Education to Address Loan Forgiveness for Defrauded Borrowers
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Dec. 5, 2019
Following the Introduction of the People's Justice Guarantee, Rep. Pressley Launches Legislation to End School Pushout of Girls of Color
Rep. Ilhan Omar, ...
Dec. 1, 2019
CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview With Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Nov. 22, 2019
Letter to James Owens, Acting Admin. of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration - Members of the Minnesota Delegation Raise Serious Concerns over Use of Unsafe School Buses to Transport Minnesota Students
Rep. Angie Craig, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
Letter to Betsy Devos, Secretary of Education - Democrats Slam Devos' Decision to Mask Education Inequalities by Halting Critical Elements of Civil Rights Data Collection
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
Letter to Department of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos - Committee Democrats Condemn Education Department Proposal to Eliminate Collection of Critical Civil Rights Data
Rep. Ilhan Omar, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - Senators Collins, Hassan Lead Bipartisan Group of Senators in Calling on Secretary DeVos to Immediately Implement Fix to FAFSA Form
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Nov. 13, 2019
Nomination of Steven J. Menashi
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Nov. 4, 2019
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
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Oct. 31, 2019
Rep. Ilhan Omar introduces, passes amendment to College Affordability Act
Rep. Ilhan Omar
Oct. 28, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Dir. of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Durbin Demands CFPB Investigation Of Mismanagement Of Student Loan Forgiveness Program
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Oct. 25, 2019
U.S. Sens. Tina Smith & Susan Collins: Bipartisan Resolution Recognizes October as National Principals Month
Sen. Tina Smith
Oct. 24, 2019
Senators Collins, Smith Praise Unanimous Senate Passage of Their Resolution Celebrating Afterschool Programs
Sen. Tina Smith
Oct. 24, 2019
U.S. Senator Tina Smith, U.S. Representative Angie Craig introduce 21st Century Workforce Partnerships Act
Rep. Angie Craig
Oct. 23, 2019
U.S. Senator Tina Smith, U.S. Representative Angie Craig Introduce 21st Century Workforce Partnerships Act
Sen. Tina Smith
Oct. 22, 2019
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
Rep. Angie Craig, ...
Oct. 8, 2019
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
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Oct. 3, 2019
U.S. Senator Tina Smith, Bipartisan Group of Senators Release Report Recommending Steps to Ensure Stable Education for Students in Foster Care
Sen. Tina Smith
Oct. 3, 2019
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
Rep. Angie Craig, ...
Oct. 2, 2019
HELP Committee Chairman Alexander Sponsors Cassidy's College Transparency Act
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Oct. 2, 2019
Rep. Angie Craig Works to Expand Career and Technical Education for Minnesotans
Rep. Angie Craig
Oct. 2, 2019
Murray, Wyden, Smith and Grassley Release Report Showing Department of Education Can Do More to Support Students in Foster Care
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Oct. 1, 2019
Reps. Ilhan Omar and Mary Gay Scanlon Introduce the Student Loan Advocacy Act
Rep. Ilhan Omar, ...
Sept. 30, 2019
U.S. Sens. Klobuchar, Smith Fight to Overturn U.S. Department of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos' Harmful Rule that Guts Protections for Student Loan Borrowers
Sen. Tina Smith
Sept. 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Bobby Scott, Chairman House Committee on Education and Labor, and the Hon. Virginia Foxx, Ranking Member House Committee on Education and Labor - Reps. Angie Craig, Pete Stauber Continue Their Push for Special Education Funding
Rep. Angie Craig, ...
Sept. 19, 2019
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: "Interview with Sen. Amy Klobuchar"
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Sept. 18, 2019
Reps. Gabbard, McBath, and Hayes School Shooting Safety and Preparedness Bill Scheduled for Committee Vote, Gains Support from Several National Organizations
Rep. Ilhan Omar, ...
Date
Title
Politician
March 18, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - As Montana Schools Close Their Doors Amid COVID-19 Outbreak, Tester Calls On FCC To Ensure Kids Have Internet Access
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
March 11, 2020
Representative Omar Introduces Bill to Protect Access to School Meals During School Closures
Rep.Ilhan Omar
March 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - Durbin, Colleagues Push DeVos To Issue Clear Guidance On Coronavirus For Schools And Families Following Widespread School Closures
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
March 5, 2020
U.S. Senators Klobuchar & Smith Announce Grants Totaling More Than $2 Million to Bemidji State University and St. Cloud State University
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
March 2, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - Kaine Calls On Trump Administration To Protect Students, Teachers, School Staff, And Workers In Face Of Novel Coronavirus
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
March 2, 2020
Stauber and Kuster Introduce Legislation to Protect Students and Hold Institutions Accountable
Rep.Pete Stauber, ...
Feb. 26, 2020
Congresswoman Angie Craig Announces February as National Career and Technical Education Month
Rep.Angie Craig
Feb. 19, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - Van Hollen, Murray, Democrats Push Departments of Education and Labor to Withdraw Rules Allowing for Federally Sanctioned Discrimination
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Feb. 19, 2020
NBC Las Vegas Democratic Debate
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Feb. 7, 2020
New Hampshire Democratic Primary Debate
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Feb. 6, 2020
Adams Introduces Gateway to Careers Act
Rep.Ilhan Omar, ...
Feb. 3, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Bennet, Gardner Call on Federal Government to Expand Analysis of K-12 Education Spending in New Study
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Jan. 30, 2020
Letter to Betsy Devos, Secretary of Education - U.S. Senators Tina Smith & Lisa Murkowski Press Secretary DeVos for Answers About Undercounting American Indian and Alaska Native Students
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Jan. 22, 2020
Congresswoman Angie Craig Highlights the Importance of Free and Reduced Lunch Programs
Rep.Angie Craig
Jan. 17, 2020
Congressmen DeSaulnier and Stauber Introduce Bill to Protect Student Athletes from Concussions
Rep.Pete Stauber, ...
Jan. 16, 2020
Providing for Congressional Disapproval of Rule Submitted By Department of Education Relating to ``Borrower Defense Institutional Accountability''
Rep.Ilhan Omar
Jan. 15, 2020
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
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Jan. 14, 2020
CNN/Des Moines Register January Democratic Debate
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Dec. 19, 2019
PBS December Democratic Debate
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Dec. 19, 2019
Durbin, King, Smith, Sinema Secure $7 Million For Competitive Grants Supporting Open Textbooks In Year-End Funding Bill
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Dec. 17, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kathy Kraninger, Dir. of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Menendez, Brown, Colleagues Urge CFPB to Fulfill its Legal Obligations on Student Loans
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Dec. 17, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mike Esper, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Defense - Warren, Brown, Adams, Colleagues Raise Concerns Over Inadequate DoD Science and Engineering Funding for Historically Black Colleges and Universities and other Minority Serving Institutions
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Dec. 6, 2019
Klobuchar, Smith Laud Senate Passage of Bipartisan Legislation to Simplify the FAFSA, Improve Access to Affordable Student Loan Repayment Plans, and Support Tribal Colleges and Other Minority-Serving Institutions
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Dec. 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - Klobuchar, Smith Urge Department of Education to Address Loan Forgiveness for Defrauded Borrowers
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Dec. 5, 2019
Following the Introduction of the People's Justice Guarantee, Rep. Pressley Launches Legislation to End School Pushout of Girls of Color
Rep.Ilhan Omar, ...
Dec. 1, 2019
CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview With Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Nov. 22, 2019
Letter to James Owens, Acting Admin. of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration - Members of the Minnesota Delegation Raise Serious Concerns over Use of Unsafe School Buses to Transport Minnesota Students
Rep.Angie Craig, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
Letter to Betsy Devos, Secretary of Education - Democrats Slam Devos' Decision to Mask Education Inequalities by Halting Critical Elements of Civil Rights Data Collection
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
Letter to Department of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos - Committee Democrats Condemn Education Department Proposal to Eliminate Collection of Critical Civil Rights Data
Rep.Ilhan Omar, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - Senators Collins, Hassan Lead Bipartisan Group of Senators in Calling on Secretary DeVos to Immediately Implement Fix to FAFSA Form
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Nov. 13, 2019
Nomination of Steven J. Menashi
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Nov. 4, 2019
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
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Oct. 31, 2019
Rep. Ilhan Omar introduces, passes amendment to College Affordability Act
Rep.Ilhan Omar
Oct. 28, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Dir. of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Durbin Demands CFPB Investigation Of Mismanagement Of Student Loan Forgiveness Program
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Oct. 25, 2019
U.S. Sens. Tina Smith & Susan Collins: Bipartisan Resolution Recognizes October as National Principals Month
Sen.Tina Smith
Oct. 24, 2019
Senators Collins, Smith Praise Unanimous Senate Passage of Their Resolution Celebrating Afterschool Programs
Sen.Tina Smith
Oct. 24, 2019
U.S. Senator Tina Smith, U.S. Representative Angie Craig introduce 21st Century Workforce Partnerships Act
Rep.Angie Craig
Oct. 23, 2019
U.S. Senator Tina Smith, U.S. Representative Angie Craig Introduce 21st Century Workforce Partnerships Act
Sen.Tina Smith
Oct. 22, 2019
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
Rep.Angie Craig, ...
Oct. 8, 2019
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
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Oct. 3, 2019
U.S. Senator Tina Smith, Bipartisan Group of Senators Release Report Recommending Steps to Ensure Stable Education for Students in Foster Care
Sen.Tina Smith
Oct. 3, 2019
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
Rep.Angie Craig, ...
Oct. 2, 2019
HELP Committee Chairman Alexander Sponsors Cassidy's College Transparency Act
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Oct. 2, 2019
Rep. Angie Craig Works to Expand Career and Technical Education for Minnesotans
Rep.Angie Craig
Oct. 2, 2019
Murray, Wyden, Smith and Grassley Release Report Showing Department of Education Can Do More to Support Students in Foster Care
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Oct. 1, 2019
Reps. Ilhan Omar and Mary Gay Scanlon Introduce the Student Loan Advocacy Act
Rep.Ilhan Omar, ...
Sept. 30, 2019
U.S. Sens. Klobuchar, Smith Fight to Overturn U.S. Department of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos' Harmful Rule that Guts Protections for Student Loan Borrowers
Sen.Tina Smith
Sept. 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Bobby Scott, Chairman House Committee on Education and Labor, and the Hon. Virginia Foxx, Ranking Member House Committee on Education and Labor - Reps. Angie Craig, Pete Stauber Continue Their Push for Special Education Funding
Rep.Angie Craig, ...
Sept. 19, 2019
CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: "Interview with Sen. Amy Klobuchar"
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Sept. 18, 2019
Reps. Gabbard, McBath, and Hayes School Shooting Safety and Preparedness Bill Scheduled for Committee Vote, Gains Support from Several National Organizations
Rep.Ilhan Omar, ...
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