Senator Maria Cantwell's Public Statements on Education

Biographical

Full Name: Maria Cantwell
Current Office: U.S. Senate - Jr, Democratic
First Elected: 11/07/2000
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2018
Gender: Female
Family: Single
Birth Date: 10/13/1958
Birth Place: Indianapolis, IN
Home City: Edmonds, WA
Religion: Roman Catholic
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3/19/13 Hearing of the Energy and Natural Resources (ENR) Committee - Senate Energy Hearing Washington, DC 3/16/13 Cantwell Statement on the Passing of Former Governor Booth Gardner Washington, DC 2/12/13 Cantwell Statement on State of the Union Washington, DC 5/01/12 Letter to Arne Duncan, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education Washington, DC 2/09/12 Letter to Jeffrey Zients, Director of the Office of Management and Budget Washington, DC 12/16/11 Letter to Secretary Duncan and Secretary Sebelius Washington, DC 6/13/11 Letter to Senators Tom Harkin, Chairman, and Richard Shelby, Ranking Member, Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services Seattle, WA 3/07/11 Cantwell Applauds Washington STEM's Investment in Education for the 21st Century Workforce Washington, DC 12/17/10 Cantwell-Backed Bill to Continue Strengthening U.S. Science, Technology, Education, and Math Passes Senate Unanimously Washington, DC 10/21/10 Cantwell Praises President Obama's Executive Order Boosting Education for Hispanic Students Vancouver, WA 7/22/10 Cantwell: STEM Education Crucial to 21st Century Workforce Washington, DC 5/19/10 Cantwell Hails Grant for Japanese American Internment Educational Memorial Wall on Bainbridge Island Washington, DC 4/26/10 Letter To The Honorable Tom Harkin, Chairman, And The Honorable Michael B. Enzi, Ranking Member, Committee On Health, Education, Labor And Pensions Washington, DC 2/25/10 Cantwell Joins Colleagues in Introducing the Engineering Education for Innovation Act of 2010 Washington, DC 6/16/09 Hearing Of The Senate Commerce, Science And Transportation Committee - Nominations Washington, DC 6/16/09 Hearing of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee - To Consider the Nomination of Inez Tenenbaum to be Chairman and Commissioner for the Consumer Product Safety Commission Washington, DC 5/06/09 Hearing of the Communications, Technology and the Internet Subcommittee of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee - The Future of Journalism Washington, DC 5/01/09 Letter To The Honorable Tom Harkin and Arlen Specter, Chairman And Ranking Member, Senate Subcommittee On Labor, Health And Human Services, Education And Related Agencies Washington, DC 4/23/09 Hearing Of The Senate Committee On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs - Nominations Washington, DC 4/21/09 Hearing of the Senate Committee on Finance - Roundtable to Discuss Reforming America's Health Care Delivery System Washington, DC 4/02/09 Hearing of the Senate Finance Committee - The Nomination of Governor Kathleen Sebelius (D-KS) to be Secretary of Health and Human Services Washington, DC 3/25/09 Hearing Of The Subcommitte On Health Care Of The Senate Committe On Finanace - The Role Of Long-Term Care In Health Reform Washington, DC 3/18/09 Hearing Of The Senate Commerce, Science And Transportation Committee - Nomination of Gary F. Locke to be Secretary of Commerce Washington, DC 10/17/08 Cantwell Congratulates Gonzaga University for Educating Energy Workforce of the Future Spokane, WA 7/31/08 Cantwell Applauds Significant Increase in Student Financial Aid Washington, DC 4/08/08 Letter to Dianne Feinstein and Wayne Allard, Chair and Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Re: Fund Indian Education Program Washington, DC 3/28/08 Cantwell Concludes Statewide Listening Tour in Bellingham Bellingham, WA 3/14/08 Cantwell Supports Budget to Strengthen Economy and American Middle Class Washington, DC 2/14/08 Letter to Edward M. Kennedy and Mike Enzi, Chairman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, Re: Heart for Women Act Washington, DC 2/04/08 Cantwell: President's Budget Continues to Shortchange Americans Washington, DC 7/20/07 Cantwell: Senate's Pell Grant Expansion Will Make College More Affordable Washington, DC 5/15/07 Cantwell Backs Increase in Skilled Workers to Boost U.S. Economy Washington, DC 5/09/07 Hearing of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee on GI Bill for Life Washington, DC 5/01/07 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Washington, DC 4/20/07 Cantwell Urges Funding Boost for Program to Help Veterans, Active Duty Personnel Use GI Bill Benefits Washington, DC 3/12/07 Cantwell Fights to Make College Education Affordable Washington, DC 2/15/07 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Washington, DC 2/05/07 Cantwell: President's Budget Raises Electricity Rates, Cuts Funding for Law Enforcement and Homeland Security, Shortchanges Education, Veterans, .... Washington, DC 1/10/07 Cantwell Legislation Would Create Lifelong Learning Accounts Similar to 401(k)s Washington, DC 11/04/06 On Day 4 of 27 Stop "Checklist for Change" Tour, Cantwell and Community Leaders Call for Change in the National Agenda to Help Working Families with.. Seattle, WA 9/27/06 Press Release - Cantwell, Bipartisan Group of Senators Back Legislation to Keep America Competitive Washington, DC 7/27/06 Cantwell, Baird Urge President to Establish National Meth Prevention Week Washington, DC 6/30/06 Cantwell Highlights New Report Showing More Students Leaving College with Debt Washingotn, DC 6/28/06 Checklist for Change Washington, DC 6/23/06 CNN - Larry King Live - Check List for Change Unknown 6/21/06 Cantwell Calls for New Direction in Education: Affordable Higher Education for Every American Washington, DC 6/21/06 CNN Larry King Live - Transcript Unknown 4/17/06 Weekly Update Unknown 3/29/06 Letter to The Honorable Arlen Specter, Chairman, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education and The Honorable Tom Harkin..... Washington, DC 3/18/06 Cantwell, Obama Fight to Expand Access to Quality Education Seattle, WA