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Filemon Vela, Jr.'s Public Statements on Issue: Education

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Date Title
10/28/2019 Recognizing Dr. Daniel P. King
10/16/2018 Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Release More Information About Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
06/04/2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Rep. Adriano Espaillat Leads Congressional Call For Secretary DeVos to Correct Testimony and Uphold Obligation to Serve All Students
03/19/2018 Letter to the Hon. Tom Cole, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies and the Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Chairman Crowley Advocates for Additional Funding to Make College More Affordable for Low-Income Students
03/19/2018 Letter to the Honorable Tom Cole, Chairman, and the Honorable Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and related Agencies - Increased Education Funding for GEAR UP Programs
03/13/2018 Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Fully Fund School-Based Mental Health and Violence Prevention Services
11/11/2017 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
06/10/2017 Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of US Department of Education - Student Loan Servicing Contract and Protections of Student Loan Borrowers
05/03/2017 Vela: Vote for Budget is Vote for Trump's Wall
11/02/2016 Letter to House Committee Leaders - Protect Pell Grant Funding
08/11/2016 Vela Announces Additional Research Grant To Texas A&M-Kingsville
07/25/2016 Vela Announces $1.8 Million in Education grants for South Texas Colleges
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
07/17/2015 Vela Announces $2.5M In Grants For Texas A&M-Kingsville
07/17/2015 Press Release: Vela Announces $1.4M Grant for UTB
06/10/2015 Letter to Lamar Alexander and Patty Murray, Chairman and Ranking Member, respectively, of the Senate HELP Committee - Every Child Achieves Act
05/19/2015 Vela Celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the Launch of Head Start
05/18/2015 Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of Head Start
04/08/2015 Vela Announces $20 Million Grant for Neighbors in Need of Services Inc. (NINOS)
03/04/2015 Vela Announces $6.5M Grant For Community Action Corporation Of South Texas
03/28/2014 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - STEM Education Grant Program for Hispanic Serving Institutions
02/18/2014 Letter to Barack Obama, President of the United States - Increase Funding for Special Education
05/01/2013 Announces Palo Alto Battlefield National Historical Park to Receive $8,000 Grant from National Park Foundation
04/18/2013 Letter to Chairman Kingston and Ranking Member DeLauro - High School Equivalency Program and the College Assistance Migrant Program Funding
04/17/2013 Letter to Rep. Jack Kingston and Rep. Rosa DeLauro - Striving Readers Comprehensive Literacy Program Funding

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