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Chris Coons' Public Statements on Issue: Higher Education

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01/31/2023 Warner, Young, Colleagues Reintroduce Legislation to Strengthen Innovative Higher Ed Financing Tool for Students
10/04/2022 Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States, Christopher Wray, Director of the FBI - Senator Coons and fellow HBCU Caucus co-chairs urge DOJ and FBI to support HBCUs impacted by continuing bomb threats
05/11/2022 Letter to Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader; and Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Sen. Ossoff, Rep. Adams Lead Bicameral Push to Invest in Research & Development at HBCUs
03/04/2022 Grassley Joins Scott, Coons, Colleagues To Condemn Recent Bomb Threats Against HBCUs
11/17/2021 Senate adopts Sens. Coons and Scott's resolution designating November as National College Application Month
10/07/2021 Sens. Coons, Warnock Join NPR to Discuss Push for Transformational HBCU Infrastructure Investment
09/08/2021 Senator Coons' statement on President Biden's appointment of Dr. Tony Allen to chair Board of Advisors on HBCUs
08/05/2021 Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - King Seeking Debt Relief for Permanently Disabled Americans With Student Loans in Bipartisan Effort
07/08/2021 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
05/13/2021 Portman, Schatz, Rounds, Coons Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Education Benefits for Veterans
05/07/2021 Reps. Adams & Hill, Sens. Scott & Coons, Announce Landmark Legislation on HBCUs
04/21/2021 Portman, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Provide Relief to Parents of Children with Disabilities
03/11/2021 Sens. Coons, Cornyn and Reps. De Lauro, Cole, Blumenauer Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Expand Access to And Strengthen Civics Education
03/10/2021 Coons-Backed American Rescue Plan to Deliver Billions in Federal Funding for Delawareans
02/16/2021 Letter to Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader; and Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Minority Leader - Menendez, Booker Call for Additional Federal Help for HBCUs in COVID Emergency Relief Plan
02/16/2021 Letter to Honorable Charles E. Schumer, Minority Leader and Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader - Brown Joins Colleagues in Push to Secure Additional Emergency Relief for HBCUs
02/12/2021 Letter to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell - Sens. Coons, Warnock, Ossoff lead colleagues in push to secure additional emergency relief for HBCUs
02/01/2021 Letter to Honorable Charles Schumer, Majority Leader and Honorable Mitch McConnell, Minority Leader - Rosen, Cortez Masto Urge Senate Leadership to Include Relief for State, Localities, and Tribal Governments in Next COVID Legislative Package
01/22/2021 Sens. Coons & Scott, Reps. Adams & Hill announce HBCU Caucus for the 117th Congress
12/23/2020 In 2021 spending bill, Sen. Coons secures funding to invest in national service, HBCUs, and public health
12/21/2020 In Fiscal Year 2021 spending bill, Sen. Coons secures funding for national security and international development priorities
12/21/2020 Sen. Coons votes to pass $900B COVID-19 relief package
12/11/2020 Carper, Coons, Blunt Rochester secure major wins for Delaware in NDAA
12/11/2020 Sens. Coons, Scott bill to strengthen partnerships between HBCUs like DSU and federal agencies heads to president's desk to become law
12/11/2020 Sens. Coons, Tillis, Reps. Brown, Blunt Rochester, Murphy celebrate passage of bill to train pilots, support ROTC students at HBCUs
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