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Nydia Velázquez's Public Statements on Issue: K-12 Education

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07/29/2022 Letter to Tom Vilsack, Secretary U.S. Department of Agriculture - Velázquez Leads 21 Members of Congress in Letter to the Secretary of Agriculture on the Need to Include Plant-Based Meals for School Lunches
06/23/2021 Velazquez & Bowman Introduce Legislation to Provide Plant-Based Entrées in Schools
03/16/2021 Velázquez Reintroduces Bill to Bring Green Rooftops to Public Schools
08/28/2020 Letter to The Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary, U.S. Department of Agriculture - Congressman Cleaver Applauds Usda Reversal, Decision to Extend Nutrition Program Waivers for Kids Learning Remotely
07/30/2020 Letter to Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Department of Education - Morelle Leads New York Delegation in Calling on Sec. DeVos to Rescind Rule Shifting CARES Act Money from Public Schools
07/29/2020 Velázquez Seeks Flexibility for School Nutrition Programs
07/24/2020 Velázquez Bill Would Bring Green Rooftops to Public Schools
07/17/2020 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the US Department of Education - Lewis, McCarthy Champion Civic Education for Students
06/01/2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader - Tlaib, Hayes, and Pressley Lead 100-Plus Members of Congress in Historic $305 Billion Funding Push for K-12 Schools
04/20/2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Robert C. "Bobby" Scott, Chairman Education and Labor Committee, and the Hon. Virigina Foxx, Ranking Member Education and Labor Committee - Engel leads Bipartisan New York Members Calling for Increased Education Funding for New York
03/26/2020 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Spanberger Leads Bipartisan Effort Calling on FCC to Suspend E-Rate Program Rules, Expand High-Speed Internet Access for Rural Students Amid Coronavirus-Caused School Closures
03/19/2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee - Cicilline, Young Call for Extra Afterschool and Summer Learning Funding
11/29/2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Lawmakers Call on Sec. DeVos to Rescind Title IX Proposed Rules
08/28/2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos - Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
08/28/2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - House Democrats to Secretary DeVos: Don't Spend Education Money on Guns
03/13/2018 Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Fully Fund School-Based Mental Health and Violence Prevention Services
01/01/2018 Issue Position: Education
10/24/2017 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Department of Education, and the Hon. Mick Mulvaney, White House Office of Management & Budget - Provide Relief to Schools in Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands
07/19/2017 Letter to Chairman Frelinghuysen, Ranking Member Lowey, Chairman Cole, and Ranking Member DeLauro - Supporting Instruction State Grant Program in FY 2018
05/18/2017 Letter to the Hon. Carmen Fariña, Tweed Courthouse - Lawmakers Press Chancellor Fariña on High Lead Levels in Schools
02/23/2017 Velázquez on Trump Administration Attack on Transgender Student Protections
03/18/2016 Letter to The Honorable Tom Cole, Chairman, and Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services and Education - Computer Science Funding
03/17/2015 Pre-K for All: 22,000 Families Apply for Pre-K in First Day
03/09/2015 Letter to Bill de Blasio - Lunar New Year
02/10/2015 Brooklyn Daily Eagle - Coney Island School Gets More Than $16M for Sandy-Related Repairs

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