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Dec. 7, 2023
The Republican Recap: Week of December 4, 2023
Rep. Clarence Owens
July 27, 2023
Chair Owens Leads Hearing on Lowering Costs and Increasing Accountability in Postsecondary Education
Rep. Clarence Owens
July 13, 2023
Chair Owens Leads Hearing to Tackle the Threat of Foreign Influence on College Campuses
Rep. Clarence Owens
May 24, 2023
Owens Blasts Biden's Free College Agenda: "Radical, Costly, and Unlawful"
Rep. Clarence Owens
May 4, 2023
Foxx, Owens, Grothman, Murphy Question Medical School Accreditor Over Race-Driven Standards
Rep. Clarence Owens
Feb. 10, 2023
Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Cassidy, Foxx, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Revoke their Reckless Student Loan Scheme
Sen. Mike Lee, ...
Aug. 22, 2022
Letter to Johnathan Kanter, Assistant Attorney General of the Antitrust Division - Rubio, Lee Urge DOJ to Investigate Antitrust Compliance, Restore Competition in Higher Education
Sen. Mike Lee, ...
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. Blake Moore, ...
March 14, 2022
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Sen. Cruz Demands Answers From DOJ About Highly Questionable Ethical Waiver Involving Racial Discrimination Case Before the Supreme Court
Sen. Mike Lee, ...
March 9, 2022
Owens Co-Sponsors the Change of Ownership and Conversion Improvement Act
Rep. Clarence Owens
Nov. 12, 2021
Letter to Hon. Lina Khan, Chair Federal Trade Commission - Education and Labor Republicans Call Out FTC's Unfair Treatment of For-Profit Colleges
Rep. Clarence Owens, ...
Nov. 2, 2021
Owens, Kustoff, and Harder Introduce Bipartisan NCAA Accountability Act
Rep. Clarence Owens
June 17, 2021
U.S. Representative Madison Cawthorn Introduces The Informed Electorate Act to Promote Civic Engagement and Education on Americas Civic and Electoral Process
Rep. Clarence Owens, ...
Feb. 8, 2021
Allen, Owens Reintroduce the Education Freedom Scholarships and Opportunity Act
Rep. Clarence Owens, ...
July 14, 2020
Letter to Matthew Albence, Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Davis, University Officials Support Rescission of ICE Guidance Threatening the Legal Status of International Students
Sen. John Curtis, ...
July 31, 2019
Congressman Rooney and Senator Lee introduce HERO Act to rehabilitate higher education for the modern student
Sen. Mike Lee, ...
June 19, 2019
Reps. Curtis, Fudge Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Community College Graduation Rates
Sen. John Curtis
April 9, 2019
Schatz, Lee, Durbin Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Restore Educational Opportunities For Those Incarcerated And Improve Public Safety
Sen. Mike Lee, ...
Jan. 29, 2019
Student Loan Debt
Sen. John Curtis
Jan. 28, 2019
Students, Parents Deserve to Know True Cost of Federal Loans
Sen. John Curtis, ...
June 19, 2017
Sens. Warren, Lee, Wyden, Scott Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Graduate Students Build Retirement Savings
Sen. Mike Lee, ...
June 7, 2016
Alexander, Johnson Lead 44 Senators in Introducing Congressional Review Act to Stop Backward "Time Card" Overtime Rule
Sen. Mike Lee, ...
Dec. 21, 2015
Bipartisan Group of Senators Urges Education Department Not to Use Unsolicited Robocalling for Student Loan Debt Collection Without Evidence of Benefits for Borrowers and Taxpayers
Sen. Mike Lee, ...
Dec. 21, 2015
Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education - Robocalling to Collect Student Loan Debts
Sen. Mike Lee, ...
March 4, 2015
Lee, DeSantis Introduce Bill to Expand Higher Education Opportunities
Sen. Mike Lee
Aug. 13, 2014
Answering Reagan's Challenge
Sen. Mike Lee
July 31, 2014
The Daily Signal - How Our Broken Accreditation System Increases College Costs
Sen. Mike Lee
April 1, 2014
Lee Files Amendments to Create Jobs, Make Higher-Ed More Accessible, and Improve Work-Life Balance
Sen. Mike Lee
Feb. 10, 2014
Reforming Higher Education for the People Who Need It Most
Sen. Mike Lee
Jan. 9, 2014
Lee Introduces Bill to Expand Higher Education Opportunities
Sen. Mike Lee
April 29, 2013
Blog: Common Core Polluted by Federal Guidelines and Mandates
Sen. Mike Lee
Jan. 1, 2016
Issue Position: The Higher Education Reform and Opportunity Act
Sen. Mike Lee
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Politician
Dec. 7, 2023
The Republican Recap: Week of December 4, 2023
Rep.Clarence Owens
July 27, 2023
Chair Owens Leads Hearing on Lowering Costs and Increasing Accountability in Postsecondary Education
Rep.Clarence Owens
July 13, 2023
Chair Owens Leads Hearing to Tackle the Threat of Foreign Influence on College Campuses
Rep.Clarence Owens
May 24, 2023
Owens Blasts Biden's Free College Agenda: "Radical, Costly, and Unlawful"
Rep.Clarence Owens
May 4, 2023
Foxx, Owens, Grothman, Murphy Question Medical School Accreditor Over Race-Driven Standards
Rep.Clarence Owens
Feb. 10, 2023
Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Cassidy, Foxx, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Revoke their Reckless Student Loan Scheme
Sen.Mike Lee, ...
Aug. 22, 2022
Letter to Johnathan Kanter, Assistant Attorney General of the Antitrust Division - Rubio, Lee Urge DOJ to Investigate Antitrust Compliance, Restore Competition in Higher Education
Sen.Mike Lee, ...
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.Blake Moore, ...
March 14, 2022
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Sen. Cruz Demands Answers From DOJ About Highly Questionable Ethical Waiver Involving Racial Discrimination Case Before the Supreme Court
Sen.Mike Lee, ...
March 9, 2022
Owens Co-Sponsors the Change of Ownership and Conversion Improvement Act
Rep.Clarence Owens
Nov. 12, 2021
Letter to Hon. Lina Khan, Chair Federal Trade Commission - Education and Labor Republicans Call Out FTC's Unfair Treatment of For-Profit Colleges
Rep.Clarence Owens, ...
Nov. 2, 2021
Owens, Kustoff, and Harder Introduce Bipartisan NCAA Accountability Act
Rep.Clarence Owens
June 17, 2021
U.S. Representative Madison Cawthorn Introduces The Informed Electorate Act to Promote Civic Engagement and Education on Americas Civic and Electoral Process
Rep.Clarence Owens, ...
Feb. 8, 2021
Allen, Owens Reintroduce the Education Freedom Scholarships and Opportunity Act
Rep.Clarence Owens, ...
July 14, 2020
Letter to Matthew Albence, Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Davis, University Officials Support Rescission of ICE Guidance Threatening the Legal Status of International Students
Sen.John Curtis, ...
July 31, 2019
Congressman Rooney and Senator Lee introduce HERO Act to rehabilitate higher education for the modern student
Sen.Mike Lee, ...
June 19, 2019
Reps. Curtis, Fudge Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Community College Graduation Rates
Sen.John Curtis
April 9, 2019
Schatz, Lee, Durbin Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Restore Educational Opportunities For Those Incarcerated And Improve Public Safety
Sen.Mike Lee, ...
Jan. 29, 2019
Student Loan Debt
Sen.John Curtis
Jan. 28, 2019
Students, Parents Deserve to Know True Cost of Federal Loans
Sen.John Curtis, ...
June 19, 2017
Sens. Warren, Lee, Wyden, Scott Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Graduate Students Build Retirement Savings
Sen.Mike Lee, ...
June 7, 2016
Alexander, Johnson Lead 44 Senators in Introducing Congressional Review Act to Stop Backward "Time Card" Overtime Rule
Sen.Mike Lee, ...
Dec. 21, 2015
Bipartisan Group of Senators Urges Education Department Not to Use Unsolicited Robocalling for Student Loan Debt Collection Without Evidence of Benefits for Borrowers and Taxpayers
Sen.Mike Lee, ...
Dec. 21, 2015
Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education - Robocalling to Collect Student Loan Debts
Sen.Mike Lee, ...
March 4, 2015
Lee, DeSantis Introduce Bill to Expand Higher Education Opportunities
Sen.Mike Lee
Aug. 13, 2014
Answering Reagan's Challenge
Sen.Mike Lee
July 31, 2014
The Daily Signal - How Our Broken Accreditation System Increases College Costs
Sen.Mike Lee
April 1, 2014
Lee Files Amendments to Create Jobs, Make Higher-Ed More Accessible, and Improve Work-Life Balance
Sen.Mike Lee
Feb. 10, 2014
Reforming Higher Education for the People Who Need It Most
Sen.Mike Lee
Jan. 9, 2014
Lee Introduces Bill to Expand Higher Education Opportunities
Sen.Mike Lee
April 29, 2013
Blog: Common Core Polluted by Federal Guidelines and Mandates
Sen.Mike Lee
Jan. 1, 2016
Issue Position: The Higher Education Reform and Opportunity Act
Sen.Mike Lee
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