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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
Anthony Brown, ...
March 31, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Extend the Payment Pause and Cancel Student Debt
Anthony Brown, ...
March 30, 2022
Congressman Anthony Brown: The Department Of Defense's FY2023 Budget Neglects Essential Investment In HBCUs
Anthony Brown
March 24, 2022
Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States, Christopher Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Requesting Updates on HBCU Bomb Threats Investigation
Anthony Brown, ...
Oct. 4, 2021
Cardin, Van Hollen, Hoyer, And Brown Announce Nearly $10 Million In American Rescue Plan Funding To Support Bowie State's Public Health IT Workforce Program
Anthony Brown
Sept. 3, 2021
Reps. Turner And Brown Introduce Student Loan Refinancing Act
Anthony Brown
May 27, 2021
Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $796,000 In American Rescue Plan Funding To Support Mental Health Training Across State
Anthony Brown, ...
May 11, 2021
Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More than $543.8 Million in American Rescue Plan Funding for Maryland Colleges, Universities and Students
Anthony Brown, ...
Dec. 28, 2020
Maryland Delegation Members Applaud the Passage of the FAFSA Fairness Act
Anthony Brown, ...
Dec. 22, 2020
Sarbanes, Maryland Delegation Members Applaud the Passage of the FAFSA Fairness Act
Anthony Brown, ...
Dec. 11, 2020
Sens. Coons, Tillis, Reps. Brown, Blunt Rochester, Murphy celebrate passage of bill to train pilots, support ROTC students at HBCUs
Anthony Brown, ...
Dec. 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives - Congressmen Krishnamoorthi And Mitchell Lead Coalition Of More Than 70 Members Requesting College Transparency Act's Inclusion In Omnibus Spending Bill
Anthony Brown, ...
Sept. 15, 2020
Maryland Delegation Announces $100,000 for Maryland Sea Grant Program
Anthony Brown, ...
July 22, 2020
Governor Abbott Announces Additional $118 Million In Federal Funding To Support Texas Higher Education
Jane Gray Nelson, ...
July 7, 2020
Palazzo Joins Bipartisan Initiative to Support Maritime Industry Training Programs
Anthony Brown, ...
June 25, 2020
Reschenthaler Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Improve College Affordability for Our National Guard and Reserve Servicemembers
Anthony Brown, ...
June 15, 2020
Sen. Coons, Rep. Blunt Rochester introduce bipartisan FLIGHT Act to bring new programs to HBCUs like Delaware State
Anthony Brown, ...
May 5, 2020
Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $46 Million in Additional Funding for Maryland Colleges, Including $44 Million for Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Anthony Brown, ...
April 23, 2020
Fitzpatrick, Brown, Van Hollen, Garcia and a Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Introduce Legislation to Bolster Frontline Transit Worker Training and Retention
Anthony Brown, ...
April 13, 2020
Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces $170 Million in Federal Funding for Maryland Higher Education
Anthony Brown, ...
March 31, 2020
Congressman Anthony Brown: "I am honored to be appointed to the U.S. Naval Academy Board of Visitors"
Anthony Brown, ...
March 20, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Cicilline Leading Effort to Help Student Loan Borrowers
Anthony Brown, ...
Dec. 20, 2019
TMCF Lauds Budget for Delivering for HBCUs
Anthony Brown
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
Anthony Brown, ...
Dec. 14, 2018
Congressman Brown, Under Secretary Of The Army Ryan McCarthy, Baltimore City Mayor Catherine Pugh, Baltimore City Council President Jack Young Discuss Community Engagement And STEM Opportunities In Baltimore
Anthony Brown
Oct. 16, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Release More Information About Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Anthony Brown, ...
June 18, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Warren, Harris, Takano, Adams, Espaillat, Colleagues Press Education Secretary for Action on Student Loan Borrowers of Color
Keith Ellison, ...
May 23, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Betsy Devos, Secretary of Education - Lawmakers Blast DeVos, Department of Education for Continuing to Fail Higher Ed. in Puerto Rico
Keith Ellison, ...
April 5, 2018
Brown, Congressional Delegation Conclude Review of DoD Investments at HBCUs
Anthony Brown, ...
April 5, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Revise Burdensome Disaster Funding Application Process
Anthony Brown, ...
Dec. 12, 2017
PROSPER Act: Opening the Door to Make American Students the Best in the World
Todd Rokita
Dec. 1, 2017
The PROSPER Act: Making Sure Our Workforce Is Ready and Able
Todd Rokita
Nov. 11, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions - Take Up The Thompson-Krishnamoorthi Act
Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 18, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Suspension of Rule to Protect Students from Extensive Debt They Cannot Repay
Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 15, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Reserve Rollback of Student Loan Borrower Protections
Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 7, 2017
Democrats Introduce Bold Legislation to Broadly Expand Access to Higher Education
Anthony Brown, ...
June 13, 2017
Letter to Jeffrey Allen, Director of the Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Students - Release of Data Sets to Minnesota State Education System
Keith Ellison, ...
June 10, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of US Department of Education - Student Loan Servicing Contract and Protections of Student Loan Borrowers
Anthony Brown, ...
May 25, 2017
Hastings, Rokita Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Ease Student Loan Burden
Todd Rokita, ...
May 4, 2017
Team Maryland Works To Expand Affordable College Education Opportunities For Maryland Families
Anthony Brown, ...
April 27, 2017
Rokita Supports Purdue University Expanding Education Access
Todd Rokita
Feb. 28, 2017
Hearing of the Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Subcommittee of the House Education and the Workforce Committee - Opening Statement by Rep. Rokita, Hearing on Providing More Students a Pathway to Success by Strengthening Career and Technical Education
Todd Rokita
Feb. 7, 2017
House Votes to Rein in Federal Role in Education
Todd Rokita, ...
Nov. 2, 2016
Letter to House Committee Leaders - Protect Pell Grant Funding
Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 26, 2016
Scott, Nadler and 68 Members of Congress Applaud NLRB's Columbia University Decision
Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 16, 2016
Rep. Ellison Introduces HBCU Investment Expansion Act
Keith Ellison
Sept. 13, 2016
Letter to James Runice, CEO, Office of Federal Student Aid - ITT's Decision to Discontinue Academic Services Could Be Disastrous
Todd Rokita, ...
Sept. 13, 2016
Campbell Announces BREMCO Scholarships
Foster Campbell
Aug. 3, 2016
Congressman Davis, Treasurer Frerichs Work to Strengthen 529 College Savings Plans
Mike Frerichs, ...
July 6, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Harold Rogers, Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations, the Honorable Tom Cole, Chairman of the House Subcommittee on the Departments of Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations, the Honorable Nita M. Lowey, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Appropriations, and the Honorable Rosa L. DeLauro, Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on the Departments of Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations - Pell Grant Protections
Keith Ellison, ...
Date
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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
Anthony Brown, ...
March 31, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Extend the Payment Pause and Cancel Student Debt
Anthony Brown, ...
March 30, 2022
Congressman Anthony Brown: The Department Of Defense's FY2023 Budget Neglects Essential Investment In HBCUs
Anthony Brown
March 24, 2022
Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States, Christopher Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Requesting Updates on HBCU Bomb Threats Investigation
Anthony Brown, ...
Oct. 4, 2021
Cardin, Van Hollen, Hoyer, And Brown Announce Nearly $10 Million In American Rescue Plan Funding To Support Bowie State's Public Health IT Workforce Program
Anthony Brown
Sept. 3, 2021
Reps. Turner And Brown Introduce Student Loan Refinancing Act
Anthony Brown
May 27, 2021
Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $796,000 In American Rescue Plan Funding To Support Mental Health Training Across State
Anthony Brown, ...
May 11, 2021
Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More than $543.8 Million in American Rescue Plan Funding for Maryland Colleges, Universities and Students
Anthony Brown, ...
Dec. 28, 2020
Maryland Delegation Members Applaud the Passage of the FAFSA Fairness Act
Anthony Brown, ...
Dec. 22, 2020
Sarbanes, Maryland Delegation Members Applaud the Passage of the FAFSA Fairness Act
Anthony Brown, ...
Dec. 11, 2020
Sens. Coons, Tillis, Reps. Brown, Blunt Rochester, Murphy celebrate passage of bill to train pilots, support ROTC students at HBCUs
Anthony Brown, ...
Dec. 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives - Congressmen Krishnamoorthi And Mitchell Lead Coalition Of More Than 70 Members Requesting College Transparency Act's Inclusion In Omnibus Spending Bill
Anthony Brown, ...
Sept. 15, 2020
Maryland Delegation Announces $100,000 for Maryland Sea Grant Program
Anthony Brown, ...
July 22, 2020
Governor Abbott Announces Additional $118 Million In Federal Funding To Support Texas Higher Education
Jane Gray Nelson, ...
July 7, 2020
Palazzo Joins Bipartisan Initiative to Support Maritime Industry Training Programs
Anthony Brown, ...
June 25, 2020
Reschenthaler Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Improve College Affordability for Our National Guard and Reserve Servicemembers
Anthony Brown, ...
June 15, 2020
Sen. Coons, Rep. Blunt Rochester introduce bipartisan FLIGHT Act to bring new programs to HBCUs like Delaware State
Anthony Brown, ...
May 5, 2020
Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces More Than $46 Million in Additional Funding for Maryland Colleges, Including $44 Million for Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Anthony Brown, ...
April 23, 2020
Fitzpatrick, Brown, Van Hollen, Garcia and a Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Introduce Legislation to Bolster Frontline Transit Worker Training and Retention
Anthony Brown, ...
April 13, 2020
Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces $170 Million in Federal Funding for Maryland Higher Education
Anthony Brown, ...
March 31, 2020
Congressman Anthony Brown: "I am honored to be appointed to the U.S. Naval Academy Board of Visitors"
Anthony Brown, ...
March 20, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Cicilline Leading Effort to Help Student Loan Borrowers
Anthony Brown, ...
Dec. 20, 2019
TMCF Lauds Budget for Delivering for HBCUs
Anthony Brown
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
Anthony Brown, ...
Dec. 14, 2018
Congressman Brown, Under Secretary Of The Army Ryan McCarthy, Baltimore City Mayor Catherine Pugh, Baltimore City Council President Jack Young Discuss Community Engagement And STEM Opportunities In Baltimore
Anthony Brown
Oct. 16, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Release More Information About Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
Anthony Brown, ...
June 18, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Warren, Harris, Takano, Adams, Espaillat, Colleagues Press Education Secretary for Action on Student Loan Borrowers of Color
Keith Ellison, ...
May 23, 2018
Letter to the Honorable Betsy Devos, Secretary of Education - Lawmakers Blast DeVos, Department of Education for Continuing to Fail Higher Ed. in Puerto Rico
Keith Ellison, ...
April 5, 2018
Brown, Congressional Delegation Conclude Review of DoD Investments at HBCUs
Anthony Brown, ...
April 5, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Revise Burdensome Disaster Funding Application Process
Anthony Brown, ...
Dec. 12, 2017
PROSPER Act: Opening the Door to Make American Students the Best in the World
Todd Rokita
Dec. 1, 2017
The PROSPER Act: Making Sure Our Workforce Is Ready and Able
Todd Rokita
Nov. 11, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander, and the Hon. Patty Murray, Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions - Take Up The Thompson-Krishnamoorthi Act
Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 18, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Suspension of Rule to Protect Students from Extensive Debt They Cannot Repay
Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 15, 2017
Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Reserve Rollback of Student Loan Borrower Protections
Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 7, 2017
Democrats Introduce Bold Legislation to Broadly Expand Access to Higher Education
Anthony Brown, ...
June 13, 2017
Letter to Jeffrey Allen, Director of the Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Students - Release of Data Sets to Minnesota State Education System
Keith Ellison, ...
June 10, 2017
Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of US Department of Education - Student Loan Servicing Contract and Protections of Student Loan Borrowers
Anthony Brown, ...
May 25, 2017
Hastings, Rokita Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Ease Student Loan Burden
Todd Rokita, ...
May 4, 2017
Team Maryland Works To Expand Affordable College Education Opportunities For Maryland Families
Anthony Brown, ...
April 27, 2017
Rokita Supports Purdue University Expanding Education Access
Todd Rokita
Feb. 28, 2017
Hearing of the Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Subcommittee of the House Education and the Workforce Committee - Opening Statement by Rep. Rokita, Hearing on Providing More Students a Pathway to Success by Strengthening Career and Technical Education
Todd Rokita
Feb. 7, 2017
House Votes to Rein in Federal Role in Education
Todd Rokita, ...
Nov. 2, 2016
Letter to House Committee Leaders - Protect Pell Grant Funding
Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 26, 2016
Scott, Nadler and 68 Members of Congress Applaud NLRB's Columbia University Decision
Keith Ellison, ...
Sept. 16, 2016
Rep. Ellison Introduces HBCU Investment Expansion Act
Keith Ellison
Sept. 13, 2016
Letter to James Runice, CEO, Office of Federal Student Aid - ITT's Decision to Discontinue Academic Services Could Be Disastrous
Todd Rokita, ...
Sept. 13, 2016
Campbell Announces BREMCO Scholarships
Foster Campbell
Aug. 3, 2016
Congressman Davis, Treasurer Frerichs Work to Strengthen 529 College Savings Plans
Mike Frerichs, ...
July 6, 2016
Letter to the Honorable Harold Rogers, Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations, the Honorable Tom Cole, Chairman of the House Subcommittee on the Departments of Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations, the Honorable Nita M. Lowey, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Appropriations, and the Honorable Rosa L. DeLauro, Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on the Departments of Labor, Health, and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Committee on Appropriations - Pell Grant Protections
Keith Ellison, ...
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