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May 8, 2023
To Mark Children's Mental Health Week, Klobuchar, Lummis Announce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Mental Health Resources in Schools
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
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. Betty McCollum, ...
April 1, 2022
Emmer Announces the 2022 Congressional Art Competition
Rep. Tom Emmer
Feb. 4, 2022
Mccollum To Hold Field Hearing On Impact Of American Rescue Plan Dollars In Mn-04 School Districts
Rep. Betty McCollum
Jan. 21, 2022
Thune-Smith Bill to Provide Financial Stability to Federally Impacted School Districts Signed Into Law
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Oct. 21, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States; Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Speaker; Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Childcare/Education in Build Back Better
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Oct. 14, 2021
Klobuchar, Lummis, Manning, Hartzler Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Improve Mental Health Resources in Schools
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Oct. 7, 2021
Thune, Smith Introduce Bill to Assist School Districts as They Apply for Impact Aid Program Funding
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Oct. 7, 2021
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - On DOJ Intentions on What's Classified as Criminal Conduct
Rep. Tom Emmer, ...
Oct. 4, 2021
In Elk River, Klobuchar Tours VFW Sports Complex, Twin Lakes Elementary School
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Sept. 9, 2021
Letter to Rochelle Walensky, Director of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Rep. Obernolte, 32 members of Congress ask CDC to show the science on masking in schools
Rep. Michelle Fischbach, ...
July 27, 2021
Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Minnesota Republican Congressional Delegation Questions Use of COVID-19 Funds for Equity Audit
Rep. Pete Stauber, ...
June 30, 2021
Rep. Fischbach Announces Congressional App Challenge
Rep. Michelle Fischbach
June 29, 2021
Emmer Announces Launch of 2021 Congressional App Challenge
Rep. Tom Emmer
June 25, 2021
Representative Angie Craig Announces 2021 Congressional App Challenge
Rep. Angie Craig
June 17, 2021
Murphy, Pressley, Warren, Smith, Omar, Bowman Introduce Legislation to End the Criminalization of Students, Invest in Counselors, Safer Environment for Kids
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
June 17, 2021
Pressley, Murphy, Warren, Omar, Bowman, Smith Introduce Bill To End The Criminalization Of Students, Invest In Counselors, Safer Environment For Kids
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
May 27, 2021
U.S. Senator Tina Smith Continues Fight to Improve Mental Health Services for Students
Sen. Tina Smith
May 26, 2021
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Reps. Courtney and Thompson Lead Bipartisan Effort to Ensure Schools Retain Freedom to Provide Variety of Healthy Milk Options
Rep. Angie Craig, ...
May 7, 2021
Moore, Sanders, Omar, and Gillibrand Seek to Expand and Make Permanent Universal School Meals
Rep. Ilhan Omar, ...
April 29, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Betty McCollum, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, and Ken Calvert, Ranking Member - Emmer Encourages Funding for STEM Education
Rep. Pete Stauber, ...
March 29, 2021
Hirono, Gillibrand, Smith, Colleagues Reintroduce Impact Aid Bill to Fund School Infrastructure Projects
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
March 22, 2021
Letter to Hon. Dr. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Wyden, Colleagues Urge Department of Education to Issue Guidance for Summer Enrichment Programs
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
March 10, 2021
Durbin, Baldwin, Smith, Bustos Introduce Bill To Address Teaching Disparities In Low-Income Communities Of Color
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
March 9, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Bowman and Colleagues Urge Cardona to Waive Standardized Testing During Pandemic
Rep. Ilhan Omar, ...
Feb. 27, 2021
Representative Angie Craig Statement on House Passage of the American Rescue Plan
Rep. Angie Craig
Feb. 17, 2021
U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar, Tina Smith Press to Fully Fund Special Education and High-Needs Schools
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Feb. 10, 2021
Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Rep. Steel Joins House Republicans Urging Biden to Open Our Nation's Schools
Rep. Tom Emmer, ...
Dec. 21, 2020
Letter to Tim Walz, Governor of Minnesota - Emmer, Hagedorn, Stauber, and State Leaders Urge Walz to Do More to Reopen Schools
Rep. Tom Emmer, ...
Dec. 9, 2020
Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, Honorable Charles E. Schumer, Minority Leader, Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Honorable Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Heinrich Calls For Reauthorization Of SRS, PILT Programs To Ensure Financial Certainty For Rural New Mexico Counties
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Dec. 7, 2020
Letter to Honorable Joshua Gordon, Director of National Institute of Mental Health - Brown Joins Colleagues in Encouraging National Institute of Mental Health to Prioritize Study of Mental Health of Children and Young Adults During Pandemic
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Dec. 4, 2020
Letter to Honorable Joshua Gordon, Director of National Institute of Mental Health - Rosen Urges Study of Pandemic's Impact on Youth Mental Health
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Oct. 28, 2020
Murkowski, Smith Introduce Bill to Extend Important Flexibility and Funding to After School Programs
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Oct. 27, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education, and Dr. Robert Redfield, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - U.S. Senators Tina Smith, Elizabeth Warren Call on Agencies to Provide "Complete, Transparent, and Timely National Reporting of COVID-19 Cases" in K-12 Schools
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Oct. 2, 2020
Senators Collins, Smith Praise Unanimous Senate Passage of Their Resolution Celebrating Afterschool Programs
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Sept. 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Bennet, Mrkey, Schumer, Cantwell, Van Hollen, Hassan, Schatz Lead Colleagues in Demanding FCC Take Action to Connect Students to Online Learning as School Year Begins
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Aug. 28, 2020
Letter to The Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture - Congressman Cleaver Applauds Usda Reversal, Decision to Extend Nutrition Program Waivers for Kids Learning Remotely
Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
Aug. 12, 2020
U.S. Senators Tina Smith, Amy Klobuchar Introduce Bill to Help K-12 Schools Improve Infrastructure
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Aug. 5, 2020
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar
July 30, 2020
Scott Introduces Bill To Provide Free School Meals To All Students During COVID-19 Pandemic
Rep. Ilhan Omar, ...
July 29, 2020
Murphy, Warren, Pressley, Omar Introduce Legislation to Get Police Out of Schools
Rep. Ilhan Omar, ...
July 29, 2020
Letter to Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Hassan, Collins, 34 Colleagues Push for Support of School Meal Programs Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
July 27, 2020
Letter to Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Department of Education - Congresswoman Angie Craig Urges Secretary DeVos to Abandon Rule Diverting COVID-19 Relief Away From Public Schools
Rep. Angie Craig
July 27, 2020
U.S. Senator Tina Smith Helps Introduce Bill to Address Teacher Shortages for Low-Income Students, Communities of Color
Sen. Tina Smith
July 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the US Department of Education - Lewis, McCarthy Champion Civic Education for Students
Rep. Tom Emmer, ...
July 14, 2020
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Davis, Emmer Lead Group of 41 Lawmakers in Urging Additional Federal Relief for Child Care Providers Nationwide
Rep. Pete Stauber, ...
July 8, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Rose DeLauro, Chairwoman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations and the Hon. Tom Cole, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations - Rep. Williams Urges Relief for Federally Impacted School Districts During COVID-19
Rep. Pete Stauber, ...
June 19, 2020
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Sen. Dems: Education Investment Urgently Needed to Save the 2021 School Year & U.S. Economy
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
June 1, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader - Tlaib, Hayes, and Pressley Lead 100-Plus Members of Congress in Historic $305 Billion Funding Push for K-12 Schools
Rep. Angie Craig, ...
May 27, 2020
McCollum Announces 2020 Art Competition Winners
Rep. Betty McCollum
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May 8, 2023
To Mark Children's Mental Health Week, Klobuchar, Lummis Announce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Mental Health Resources in Schools
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
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.Betty McCollum, ...
April 1, 2022
Emmer Announces the 2022 Congressional Art Competition
Rep.Tom Emmer
Feb. 4, 2022
Mccollum To Hold Field Hearing On Impact Of American Rescue Plan Dollars In Mn-04 School Districts
Rep.Betty McCollum
Jan. 21, 2022
Thune-Smith Bill to Provide Financial Stability to Federally Impacted School Districts Signed Into Law
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Oct. 21, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States; Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Speaker; Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Childcare/Education in Build Back Better
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Oct. 14, 2021
Klobuchar, Lummis, Manning, Hartzler Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Improve Mental Health Resources in Schools
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Oct. 7, 2021
Thune, Smith Introduce Bill to Assist School Districts as They Apply for Impact Aid Program Funding
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Oct. 7, 2021
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - On DOJ Intentions on What's Classified as Criminal Conduct
Rep.Tom Emmer, ...
Oct. 4, 2021
In Elk River, Klobuchar Tours VFW Sports Complex, Twin Lakes Elementary School
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Sept. 9, 2021
Letter to Rochelle Walensky, Director of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Rep. Obernolte, 32 members of Congress ask CDC to show the science on masking in schools
Rep.Michelle Fischbach, ...
July 27, 2021
Letter to Hon. Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Minnesota Republican Congressional Delegation Questions Use of COVID-19 Funds for Equity Audit
Rep.Pete Stauber, ...
June 30, 2021
Rep. Fischbach Announces Congressional App Challenge
Rep.Michelle Fischbach
June 29, 2021
Emmer Announces Launch of 2021 Congressional App Challenge
Rep.Tom Emmer
June 25, 2021
Representative Angie Craig Announces 2021 Congressional App Challenge
Rep.Angie Craig
June 17, 2021
Murphy, Pressley, Warren, Smith, Omar, Bowman Introduce Legislation to End the Criminalization of Students, Invest in Counselors, Safer Environment for Kids
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
June 17, 2021
Pressley, Murphy, Warren, Omar, Bowman, Smith Introduce Bill To End The Criminalization Of Students, Invest In Counselors, Safer Environment For Kids
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
May 27, 2021
U.S. Senator Tina Smith Continues Fight to Improve Mental Health Services for Students
Sen.Tina Smith
May 26, 2021
Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary of the Department of Agriculture - Reps. Courtney and Thompson Lead Bipartisan Effort to Ensure Schools Retain Freedom to Provide Variety of Healthy Milk Options
Rep.Angie Craig, ...
May 7, 2021
Moore, Sanders, Omar, and Gillibrand Seek to Expand and Make Permanent Universal School Meals
Rep.Ilhan Omar, ...
April 29, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Betty McCollum, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, and Ken Calvert, Ranking Member - Emmer Encourages Funding for STEM Education
Rep.Pete Stauber, ...
March 29, 2021
Hirono, Gillibrand, Smith, Colleagues Reintroduce Impact Aid Bill to Fund School Infrastructure Projects
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
March 22, 2021
Letter to Hon. Dr. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Wyden, Colleagues Urge Department of Education to Issue Guidance for Summer Enrichment Programs
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
March 10, 2021
Durbin, Baldwin, Smith, Bustos Introduce Bill To Address Teaching Disparities In Low-Income Communities Of Color
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
March 9, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Bowman and Colleagues Urge Cardona to Waive Standardized Testing During Pandemic
Rep.Ilhan Omar, ...
Feb. 27, 2021
Representative Angie Craig Statement on House Passage of the American Rescue Plan
Rep.Angie Craig
Feb. 17, 2021
U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar, Tina Smith Press to Fully Fund Special Education and High-Needs Schools
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Feb. 10, 2021
Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Rep. Steel Joins House Republicans Urging Biden to Open Our Nation's Schools
Rep.Tom Emmer, ...
Dec. 21, 2020
Letter to Tim Walz, Governor of Minnesota - Emmer, Hagedorn, Stauber, and State Leaders Urge Walz to Do More to Reopen Schools
Rep.Tom Emmer, ...
Dec. 9, 2020
Letter to Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, Honorable Charles E. Schumer, Minority Leader, Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Honorable Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Heinrich Calls For Reauthorization Of SRS, PILT Programs To Ensure Financial Certainty For Rural New Mexico Counties
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Dec. 7, 2020
Letter to Honorable Joshua Gordon, Director of National Institute of Mental Health - Brown Joins Colleagues in Encouraging National Institute of Mental Health to Prioritize Study of Mental Health of Children and Young Adults During Pandemic
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Dec. 4, 2020
Letter to Honorable Joshua Gordon, Director of National Institute of Mental Health - Rosen Urges Study of Pandemic's Impact on Youth Mental Health
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Oct. 28, 2020
Murkowski, Smith Introduce Bill to Extend Important Flexibility and Funding to After School Programs
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Oct. 27, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education, and Dr. Robert Redfield, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - U.S. Senators Tina Smith, Elizabeth Warren Call on Agencies to Provide "Complete, Transparent, and Timely National Reporting of COVID-19 Cases" in K-12 Schools
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Oct. 2, 2020
Senators Collins, Smith Praise Unanimous Senate Passage of Their Resolution Celebrating Afterschool Programs
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Sept. 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Bennet, Mrkey, Schumer, Cantwell, Van Hollen, Hassan, Schatz Lead Colleagues in Demanding FCC Take Action to Connect Students to Online Learning as School Year Begins
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Aug. 28, 2020
Letter to The Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture - Congressman Cleaver Applauds Usda Reversal, Decision to Extend Nutrition Program Waivers for Kids Learning Remotely
Rep.Betty McCollum, ...
Aug. 12, 2020
U.S. Senators Tina Smith, Amy Klobuchar Introduce Bill to Help K-12 Schools Improve Infrastructure
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Aug. 5, 2020
Broadband
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
July 30, 2020
Scott Introduces Bill To Provide Free School Meals To All Students During COVID-19 Pandemic
Rep.Ilhan Omar, ...
July 29, 2020
Murphy, Warren, Pressley, Omar Introduce Legislation to Get Police Out of Schools
Rep.Ilhan Omar, ...
July 29, 2020
Letter to Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Hassan, Collins, 34 Colleagues Push for Support of School Meal Programs Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
July 27, 2020
Letter to Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Department of Education - Congresswoman Angie Craig Urges Secretary DeVos to Abandon Rule Diverting COVID-19 Relief Away From Public Schools
Rep.Angie Craig
July 27, 2020
U.S. Senator Tina Smith Helps Introduce Bill to Address Teacher Shortages for Low-Income Students, Communities of Color
Sen.Tina Smith
July 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the US Department of Education - Lewis, McCarthy Champion Civic Education for Students
Rep.Tom Emmer, ...
July 14, 2020
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Davis, Emmer Lead Group of 41 Lawmakers in Urging Additional Federal Relief for Child Care Providers Nationwide
Rep.Pete Stauber, ...
July 8, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Rose DeLauro, Chairwoman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations and the Hon. Tom Cole, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services and Education Appropriations - Rep. Williams Urges Relief for Federally Impacted School Districts During COVID-19
Rep.Pete Stauber, ...
June 19, 2020
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Sen. Dems: Education Investment Urgently Needed to Save the 2021 School Year & U.S. Economy
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
June 1, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader - Tlaib, Hayes, and Pressley Lead 100-Plus Members of Congress in Historic $305 Billion Funding Push for K-12 Schools
Rep.Angie Craig, ...
May 27, 2020
McCollum Announces 2020 Art Competition Winners
Rep.Betty McCollum
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