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Bill Foster's Public Statements on Issue: Higher Education

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House (IL) - District 11

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03/14/2017 Letter to President Trump - Calls on Trump Administration to Increase Support for Pell Grants to Make Post-Secondary Education More Affordable
11/02/2016 Letter to House Committee Leaders - Protect Pell Grant Funding
07/06/2016 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
04/22/2016 Foster Praises State's Stop-Gap Education Funding, Calls on the Governor to Sign a Budget
04/11/2016 Letter to the Honorable Bruce Rauner, Governor of Illinois - Restore MAP Grant Funding
03/22/2016 Foster Views Impact of Manufacturing Careers Internship Program
09/28/2015 Foster Announces Grant for Joliet Junior College
07/20/2015 Foster Announces Over $630,000 for Area Colleges
06/04/2015 Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education - Simplify Financial Aid Process
06/04/2015 Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of Education - Simplify Financial Aid
04/24/2015 Durbin, Foster, McMorris Rodgers Urge Congress To Act To Ensure All Veterans Get The Benefits They Deserve
09/09/2014 Durbin, Foster, Schakowsky Announce More Than $8.4 Million in Funding to Illinois Schools to Study Cutting Edge Clean Energy Technologies
08/18/2014 Beacon News - Despite Block in Senate, Foster Pushes House Bill to Help Students Get Lower Loan Rates
08/13/2014 Foster Discusses Efforts To Reduce Student Loan Debt
07/10/2014 House Passes Holt/Foster Amendment to Restore National Undergraduate Fellowship Program
04/22/2014 Foster Introduces Bill to Reduce Cost of College Textbooks
02/03/2014 Foster Votes To Improve Tuition Assistance, Job Training For Veterans
08/01/2013 Reps. Foster, Schneider, Duckworth Support Student Loan Deal
07/15/2013 Naperville Sun - Hike in Student Loan Interest Rates Raises Concerns
06/26/2013 Duckworth, Foster, Schneider Call On Congress To Stop Student Loan Interest Rate Increase
06/14/2013 Foster: Congress Must Act to Stop Student Loan Interest Rate Increase
05/23/2013 Rep. Foster Votes Against Legislation To Raise Student Loan Rates
06/22/2012 Flashback Friday: 1999: Congresswoman Biggert Voted to Force 112,000 Students Out of Aid Programs
04/27/2012 Flashback Friday: 2006: Congresswoman Biggert Voted for Largest Cut in Student Aid in History
01/01/2012 Issue Position: Education
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