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March 31, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Extend the Payment Pause and Cancel Student Debt Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
March 31, 2022 Letter to Dr. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education, Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Call on Department of Education, DOJ to Follow Through on Pledge to Improve Handling of Student Debt Bankruptcy Claims Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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 Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
March 23, 2022 Senator Murray Hears Directly from Student Borrowers in Washington State, Reiterates Her Call to Extend Payment Pause and Fix Broken Student Loan System Sen. Patty Murray
March 16, 2022 Senator Murray Pushes Biden Admin to Extend Student Loan Payment Pause until 2023, Take Action to Fix Broken Student Loan Programs & Lower Cost of Higher Education Sen. Patty Murray
March 16, 2022 Tweet - "Student loan borrowers deserve relief & a fair, workable system. The Biden Admin should extend student loan payment pause until at least 2023 provide immediate relief by forgiving some debt for all borrowers permanently fix our student loan system" Sen. Patty Murray
March 11, 2022 Senator Murray Secures Wins to Lower Cost of College Sen. Patty Murray
March 2, 2022 Lawson, Hayes, Torres, Warren, Sanders, Padilla, Murphy, Colleagues Urge Usda to Issue Clearer Guidance That Informs Students of Their SNAP Benefits Sen. Patty Murray, ...
March 1, 2022 Tweet - "Today I was briefed on the ongoing and horrible threats HBCUs across the country are receiving and federal efforts to stop them. I'm going to keep pushing on this. We've got to keep students safe from racially motivated violent extremism and hate crimes." Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 17, 2022 Tweet - "After years of the previous Secretary of Education putting for-profit colleges before students, this is fantastic news. Finally, defrauded student borrowers will get the relief they are owed and predatory, for-profit colleges will be held accountable." Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 9, 2022 Congressman Young Introduces Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation To Remove Barriers, Provide Support For Homeless And Foster Students In Higher Education Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 4, 2022 Letter to Catherine Lhamon, Assistant Secretary of the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights - Rep Lieu Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging Education Department to Address Antisemitism on College Campuses Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
Feb. 4, 2022 Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General US Department of Justice, Congresswoman Wilson Leads Letter on Threats to HBCUs Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Feb. 2, 2022 Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Bicameral Education Committee Leaders Request DOJ Update on Recent HBCU Bomb Threats Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Jan. 26, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Schumer, Warren, Jayapal, Pressley, Omar, Porter Urge President Biden To Deliver On Promise To Cancel Student Debt Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 22, 2021 Tweet - "We are still very clearly dealing with a public health crisis that's disrupting people's lives and students' learning. Extending the freeze on student loan payments is absolutely the right step." Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 9, 2021 Cantwell Announces Research Grant to WSU to Build Sustainable Aviation Fuel Supply Chains Sen. Maria Cantwell
Dec. 7, 2021 Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Booker, Krishnamoorthi Lead Colleagues in Calling on U.S. Department of Education to Facilitate Student Civic Engagement in Institutions of Higher Education Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 6, 2021 Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Warner, Kaine & Colleagues Call on U.S. Department of Education to Facilitate Student Civic Engagement in Higher Education Institutions Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 8, 2021 Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States, Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Pressley, Omar, Colleagues Call on Biden Administration to Release Student Debt Cancellation Memo Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Sept. 23, 2021 Murray, Baldwin, Pocan Reintroduce Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act to Address Campus Bullying and Harassment Sen. Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 14, 2021 Senator Murray Pushes for Historic Action on Child Care, Community College, and Public Health During Western Washington Stops Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 7, 2021 Senator Murray Highlights Legislation to Make Community College Tuition Free Sen. Patty Murray
July 29, 2021 Bucshon, Bonamici, McMorris Rodgers, Schrier, Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Students With Disabilities Access College Support Services Rep. Cathy Rodgers, ...
July 22, 2021 Whitehouse Introduces The Tax-Free Pell Grant Act To Make Higher Education More Affordable Sen. Patty Murray, ...
July 9, 2021 Senator Murray Hails Major Victory for Defrauded Washington State Students Sen. Patty Murray
July 9, 2021 Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Senatory Murray Urges Education Department to Expand Debt Relief for Student Loan Borrowers Sen. Patty Murray, ...
July 8, 2021 Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Senator Hassan, Colleagues Urge Education Department to Expand Debt Relief for Student Loan Borrowers Sen. Patty Murray, ...
July 8, 2021 Letter to Hon. Patty Murray, Chair of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies and Hon. Roy Blunt, Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Baldwin, Collins, Tester Lead Bipartisan Push for TRIO Program Funding to Assist First-Generation, Low-Income College Students Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
July 1, 2021 Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Senator Murray Urges Education Department to Expand Debt Relief for Student Loan Borrowers Sen. Patty Murray, ...
June 30, 2021 Chair Cantwell Statement on NCAA Move To Allow Student Athletes to Control Their Name, Image, and Likeness Rights Sen. Maria Cantwell
June 30, 2021 Letter to President Joseph R. Biden - Murray, Scott Urge Biden Administration to Extend Student Loan Payment Pause Sen. Patty Murray
June 29, 2021 Duckworth, Durbin Join Hirono, Murray in Introducing Bill to Double Pell Grant Awards to Help Make College More Affordable Sen. Patty Murray, ...
June 24, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Duckworth, Durbin call on President Biden to extend pause on student loan payments Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
June 23, 2021 Cantwell, Hirono Reintroduce Bicameral Bill to Boost Gender Equity in Education, Support Title IX Sen. Maria Cantwell
June 23, 2021 Letter to President Joseph R. Biden - Pressley, Warren, Schumer, Courtney Lead Call Urging Biden to Extend Pause on Student Loan Payments Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
June 21, 2021 Chair Cantwell Statement on Supreme Court Decision on College Athletics Sen. Maria Cantwell
June 17, 2021 Chair Cantwell: "Congress Cannot Pass an NIL Law That Just Ignores the Rights of Students." Sen. Maria Cantwell
June 17, 2021 Senator Murray Urges Action to Make Higher Education More Affordable and Accessible, As Colleges Work to Reopen this Fall Sen. Patty Murray
June 17, 2021 Kuster, Burchett, Schrier, Upton Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Make Graduate Education More Affordable for Low-Income Students Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
June 16, 2021 Pocan, Scott, Hirono, Murray Introduce Bill to Double Pell Grant, Make College More Affordable Sen. Patty Murray, ...
June 16, 2021 Senator Murray Applauds Biden Administration's Move to Protect LGBTQIA+ Students from Discrimination Sen. Patty Murray
June 15, 2021 American Families Plan Rep. Pramila Jayapal
June 9, 2021 Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Cantwell, Hearing on NCAA Athlete NIL Rights Sen. Maria Cantwell
April 27, 2021 Rep. Levin, House Chairman Scott, Sen. Baldwin, Sen. Chair Murray, Reintroduce Legislation to Provide Two Free Years of Community College Sen. Patty Murray, ...
April 22, 2021 Padilla Joins Sanders, Jayapal to Introduce Bill to Make College Tuition-Free and Debt-Free for Working Families Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
April 21, 2021 Jayapal and Sanders Introduce College for All Act Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
April 21, 2021 NEWS: Sanders, Jayapal and Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Make College Tuition-Free and Debt-Free for Working Families Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
April 19, 2021 Newhouse Introduces Bill to Support Farmers, Conservation Rep. Dan Newhouse
April 16, 2021 Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Senator Murray Urges Department of Education to Help Schools Address AAPI Discrimination and Harassment Sen. Patty Murray
Date Title Politician
March 31, 2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Extend the Payment Pause and Cancel Student Debt Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
March 31, 2022 Letter to Dr. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education, Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Call on Department of Education, DOJ to Follow Through on Pledge to Improve Handling of Student Debt Bankruptcy Claims Sen.Patty Murray, ...
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 Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
March 23, 2022 Senator Murray Hears Directly from Student Borrowers in Washington State, Reiterates Her Call to Extend Payment Pause and Fix Broken Student Loan System Sen.Patty Murray
March 16, 2022 Senator Murray Pushes Biden Admin to Extend Student Loan Payment Pause until 2023, Take Action to Fix Broken Student Loan Programs & Lower Cost of Higher Education Sen.Patty Murray
March 16, 2022 Tweet - "Student loan borrowers deserve relief & a fair, workable system. The Biden Admin should extend student loan payment pause until at least 2023 provide immediate relief by forgiving some debt for all borrowers permanently fix our student loan system" Sen.Patty Murray
March 11, 2022 Senator Murray Secures Wins to Lower Cost of College Sen.Patty Murray
March 2, 2022 Lawson, Hayes, Torres, Warren, Sanders, Padilla, Murphy, Colleagues Urge Usda to Issue Clearer Guidance That Informs Students of Their SNAP Benefits Sen.Patty Murray, ...
March 1, 2022 Tweet - "Today I was briefed on the ongoing and horrible threats HBCUs across the country are receiving and federal efforts to stop them. I'm going to keep pushing on this. We've got to keep students safe from racially motivated violent extremism and hate crimes." Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 17, 2022 Tweet - "After years of the previous Secretary of Education putting for-profit colleges before students, this is fantastic news. Finally, defrauded student borrowers will get the relief they are owed and predatory, for-profit colleges will be held accountable." Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 9, 2022 Congressman Young Introduces Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation To Remove Barriers, Provide Support For Homeless And Foster Students In Higher Education Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Feb. 4, 2022 Letter to Catherine Lhamon, Assistant Secretary of the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights - Rep Lieu Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging Education Department to Address Antisemitism on College Campuses Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
Feb. 4, 2022 Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General US Department of Justice, Congresswoman Wilson Leads Letter on Threats to HBCUs Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Feb. 2, 2022 Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Bicameral Education Committee Leaders Request DOJ Update on Recent HBCU Bomb Threats Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Jan. 26, 2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Schumer, Warren, Jayapal, Pressley, Omar, Porter Urge President Biden To Deliver On Promise To Cancel Student Debt Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Dec. 22, 2021 Tweet - "We are still very clearly dealing with a public health crisis that's disrupting people's lives and students' learning. Extending the freeze on student loan payments is absolutely the right step." Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 9, 2021 Cantwell Announces Research Grant to WSU to Build Sustainable Aviation Fuel Supply Chains Sen.Maria Cantwell
Dec. 7, 2021 Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Booker, Krishnamoorthi Lead Colleagues in Calling on U.S. Department of Education to Facilitate Student Civic Engagement in Institutions of Higher Education Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Dec. 6, 2021 Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Warner, Kaine & Colleagues Call on U.S. Department of Education to Facilitate Student Civic Engagement in Higher Education Institutions Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Oct. 8, 2021 Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States, Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Pressley, Omar, Colleagues Call on Biden Administration to Release Student Debt Cancellation Memo Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Sept. 23, 2021 Murray, Baldwin, Pocan Reintroduce Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act to Address Campus Bullying and Harassment Sen.Patty Murray, ...
Sept. 14, 2021 Senator Murray Pushes for Historic Action on Child Care, Community College, and Public Health During Western Washington Stops Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 7, 2021 Senator Murray Highlights Legislation to Make Community College Tuition Free Sen.Patty Murray
July 29, 2021 Bucshon, Bonamici, McMorris Rodgers, Schrier, Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Students With Disabilities Access College Support Services Rep.Cathy Rodgers, ...
July 22, 2021 Whitehouse Introduces The Tax-Free Pell Grant Act To Make Higher Education More Affordable Sen.Patty Murray, ...
July 9, 2021 Senator Murray Hails Major Victory for Defrauded Washington State Students Sen.Patty Murray
July 9, 2021 Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Senatory Murray Urges Education Department to Expand Debt Relief for Student Loan Borrowers Sen.Patty Murray, ...
July 8, 2021 Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Senator Hassan, Colleagues Urge Education Department to Expand Debt Relief for Student Loan Borrowers Sen.Patty Murray, ...
July 8, 2021 Letter to Hon. Patty Murray, Chair of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies and Hon. Roy Blunt, Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Baldwin, Collins, Tester Lead Bipartisan Push for TRIO Program Funding to Assist First-Generation, Low-Income College Students Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
July 1, 2021 Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Senator Murray Urges Education Department to Expand Debt Relief for Student Loan Borrowers Sen.Patty Murray, ...
June 30, 2021 Chair Cantwell Statement on NCAA Move To Allow Student Athletes to Control Their Name, Image, and Likeness Rights Sen.Maria Cantwell
June 30, 2021 Letter to President Joseph R. Biden - Murray, Scott Urge Biden Administration to Extend Student Loan Payment Pause Sen.Patty Murray
June 29, 2021 Duckworth, Durbin Join Hirono, Murray in Introducing Bill to Double Pell Grant Awards to Help Make College More Affordable Sen.Patty Murray, ...
June 24, 2021 Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Duckworth, Durbin call on President Biden to extend pause on student loan payments Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
June 23, 2021 Cantwell, Hirono Reintroduce Bicameral Bill to Boost Gender Equity in Education, Support Title IX Sen.Maria Cantwell
June 23, 2021 Letter to President Joseph R. Biden - Pressley, Warren, Schumer, Courtney Lead Call Urging Biden to Extend Pause on Student Loan Payments Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
June 21, 2021 Chair Cantwell Statement on Supreme Court Decision on College Athletics Sen.Maria Cantwell
June 17, 2021 Chair Cantwell: "Congress Cannot Pass an NIL Law That Just Ignores the Rights of Students." Sen.Maria Cantwell
June 17, 2021 Senator Murray Urges Action to Make Higher Education More Affordable and Accessible, As Colleges Work to Reopen this Fall Sen.Patty Murray
June 17, 2021 Kuster, Burchett, Schrier, Upton Introduce Bipartisan Legislation To Make Graduate Education More Affordable for Low-Income Students Rep.Kim Schrier, ...
June 16, 2021 Pocan, Scott, Hirono, Murray Introduce Bill to Double Pell Grant, Make College More Affordable Sen.Patty Murray, ...
June 16, 2021 Senator Murray Applauds Biden Administration's Move to Protect LGBTQIA+ Students from Discrimination Sen.Patty Murray
June 15, 2021 American Families Plan Rep.Pramila Jayapal
June 9, 2021 Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Cantwell, Hearing on NCAA Athlete NIL Rights Sen.Maria Cantwell
April 27, 2021 Rep. Levin, House Chairman Scott, Sen. Baldwin, Sen. Chair Murray, Reintroduce Legislation to Provide Two Free Years of Community College Sen.Patty Murray, ...
April 22, 2021 Padilla Joins Sanders, Jayapal to Introduce Bill to Make College Tuition-Free and Debt-Free for Working Families Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
April 21, 2021 Jayapal and Sanders Introduce College for All Act Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
April 21, 2021 NEWS: Sanders, Jayapal and Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Make College Tuition-Free and Debt-Free for Working Families Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
April 19, 2021 Newhouse Introduces Bill to Support Farmers, Conservation Rep.Dan Newhouse
April 16, 2021 Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Senator Murray Urges Department of Education to Help Schools Address AAPI Discrimination and Harassment Sen.Patty Murray
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