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Representative Nick Joe Rahall II's Public Statements on Education

Full Name: Nick Joe Rahall II
Office: U.S. House (WV) - District 3, Democratic
First Elected: 11/02/1976
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Melinda; 3 Children: Rebecca, Nick Joe III, Suzanne Nicole
Birth Date: 05/20/1949
Birth Place: Beckley, WV
Home City: Beckley, WV
Religion: Presbyterian
Date Title Location
April 29, 2013 Rahall Introduces Legislation to Protect Prayer in School Beckley, WV
March 15, 2013 Rahall: Nearly $1 Million in Funding for Mining Education Programs Washington, DC
May 23, 2012 Rahall Sees Education Manufacturing Partnership Boosting Jobs in West Virginia Huntington, WV
May 15, 2012 Rahall Announces Funding for Mingo County Education Program Washington, DC
Oct. 6, 2011 Rahall: Education Legislation Spells Jobs Washington, DC
Sept. 2, 2011 Congress Needs a Dose of Education from "The Workin Man's Ph.D." Unknown
June 8, 2011 Rockefeller, Rahall Announce $1.1 Million Award for Marshall to Help West Virginia Elementary Students Washington, DC
April 9, 2010 Educational Opportunities For All West Virginians Unknown
March 21, 2010 Senate Amendments To H.R. 3590, Service Members Home Ownership Tax Act Of 2009, And H.R. 4872, Health Care And Education Reconciliation Act Of 2010--Continued Washington, DC
Oct. 14, 2009 House Advances Rahall Bill To Help Complete Vietnam Veterans Education Center Unknown
Sept. 29, 2009 Rahall Urges Vets To Seek Education Benefits Unknown
Sept. 18, 2009 Rahall Applauds Passage Of Higher Education Student Aid And Fiscal Responsibility Act Unknown
Aug. 10, 2009 Op-Ed: Supporting Those Who Serve Our Country Unknown
April 2, 2009 Rahall Announces Release Of $44B Funding For States Education Unknown
Sept. 19, 2008 Rahall Hails "No Child Left Inside" Environmental Education Act Washington, DC
July 4, 2008 GI Bill for the 21st Century: An Independence Day Victory Unknown
March 14, 2008 Rahall: Budget Investment to Benefit Working Families, Boost Economy Unknown
Oct. 24, 2007 Rahall Backs Higher Education Act Extension Unknown
Sept. 25, 2007 Rahall Asks Education Secretary to Reconsider Upward Bound Program Cuts Unknown
Sept. 20, 2007 Celebrating Black Colleges and Universities Week Unknown
Aug. 31, 2007 Back To School Unknown
May 3, 2007 Rahall Applauds Long-Overdue Reauthorization Of Head Start Program Washington, DC
Feb. 28, 2007 Tribute In Honor Of Black History Month Washington, DC
Jan. 31, 2007 Rahall Applauds Increases In Veterans Health Care, Education and Law Enforcement Washington, DC
Jan. 17, 2007 Rep. Rahall Supports Legislation To Reduce Interest Rates On Student Loans Washington, DC
June 10, 2005 Rahall Continues Fight to Protect America's Strength Washington, DC
Feb. 14, 2005 Rahall: Underfunding Education Puts Nation at Risk Washington, DC
Feb. 7, 2005 Rahall: New Republican Budget Cuts American Values Washington, DC
Rahall Report: Black History Is West Virginia History Unknown
Jan. 1, 2012 Issue Position: Education Unknown
Jan. 1, 2011 Issue Position: Education Unknown
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