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Representative Raúl M. Grijalva's Public Statements on Education

Raúl Grijalva
Full Name: Raúl M. Grijalva
Office: U.S. House (AZ) - District 3, Democratic
First Elected: 11/05/2002
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Ramona; 3 Children: Adelita, Raquel, Marisa
Birth Date: 02/19/1948
Birth Place: Tucson, AZ
Home City: Tucson, AZ
Religion: Catholic

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April 19, 2013 Letter to Chairman Simpson and Ranking Member Moran - National Environmental Education Act Programs Funding Unknown
April 17, 2013 Letter to Chairman Aderholt and Ranking Member Farr, Subcommittee on Agriculture - Additional Funding for Child Nutrition Programs Washington, DC
April 12, 2013 Letter to The Honorable Seth D. Harris, Acting Secretary of Labor - Reduction of On Board Strength Unknown
June 21, 2012 Grijalva Congratulates Goodwill Industries on $1.24 Million Grant to Help Juvenile Offenders Complete Education Washington, DC
June 20, 2012 GAO Report Finds Students with Disabilities Underrepresented in our Nation's Charter Schools Washington, DC
May 1, 2012 CAPAC Celebrates Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Washington, DC
Feb. 16, 2012 Representatives Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill To Reform For-Profit College Industry Treatment Of Military And Veteran Education Benefits Washington, DC
Sept. 15, 2011 Hispanic Serving Institution Week, September 19-25, 2011 Washington, DC
July 13, 2011 Grijalva Questions House Education Committee Chairman Bill to Allow States, School Districts to Defund Minority Education Programs Washington, DC
June 29, 2011 Grijalva Joined By Broad Cross-Section of Members of Congress In Praising Yesterday's First Ever Senate Hearing on The DREAM Act Washington, DC
May 18, 2011 Grijalva Calls House Republicans' School Reform Proposal "Destructive" -- Bill Would Eliminate 43 Programs And Create Nothing New Washington, DC
May 10, 2011 Grijalva Hails Federal Guidance Reminding Schools of Existing Legal Right to Public Education Regardless of Documentation Status Washington, DC
April 27, 2011 Grijalva Will Read to Students at Two Tucson Elementary Schools on Thursday Morning to Highlight Support for Public Education Tucson, AZ
March 30, 2011 Grijalva Thanks Education, Justice Departments for Making Necessary Improvements to English Language Learner Survey in Arizona Washington, DC
June 29, 2010 Grijalva Calls on Congress to Support Higher Education Student Loan Reforms in Upcoming Financial Regulatory Overhaul Bill Washington, DC
May 14, 2010 Grijalva Calls For Prompt House And Senate Action On Local Jobs For America Act To Keep, Create Teacher And First Responder Jobs Washington, DC
May 12, 2010 America Competes Reauthorization Act Of 2010 Washington, DC
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
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 Washington, DC
March 7, 2010 Letter To The Honorable Dave Obey, Chairman, Subcommittee on Labor Health & Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies; The Honorable Todd Tiahrt, Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Labor Health & Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Washington, DC
Nov. 20, 2009 Grijalva Announces Bill To Help Struggling Schools Prevent Dropouts, Encourage Pursuit Of Higher Education Washington, DC
Sept. 17, 2009 Congressman Grijalva Votes To Make Major Investments In College Affordability Washington, DC
April 21, 2009 Grijalva Joined President Obama for signing of National Service bill Washington, DC
Feb. 4, 2009 Grijalva: Ailing Arizona Needs Unity Washington, DC
Sept. 18, 2008 No Child Left Inside Act of 2008 Washington, DC
Sept. 18, 2008 Supports Legislation to Strengthen Environmental Education for America's Schools Washington, DC
Aug. 14, 2008 Major College Access Bill Signed into Law Tucson,AZ
July 31, 2008 Higher Education Act Will Help Millions Of Students And Families Washington, DC
July 31, 2008 Conference Report on H.R. 4137, Higher Education Opportunity Act Washington, DC
July 24, 2008 Education and Integration Bill to Help Immigrant Families Succeed in U.S. Washington, DC
April 22, 2008 Environmental Education Key to Earth Day Washington, DC
Feb. 7, 2008 Grijalva: Accountability Critical in Higher Education Act Washington, DC
Nov. 16, 2007 Higher Education Act Passes House Committee Washington, DC
Oct. 26, 2007 Obama Introduces Comprehensive Bill to Strengthen Nation's Middle Schools Washington, DC
July 19, 2007 Departments Of Labor, Health And Human Services, And Education, And Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2008 Washington, DC
May 21, 2007 Rep. Grijalva Helps Push Major U.S. Competitiveness, Science/Math Education Package through House Washington, DC
May 2, 2007 Rep. Grijalva Praises Passage of Head Start Reauthorization Bill Washington, DC
March 20, 2007 Letter: To Dave Obey, Chairman, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education; James Walsh, Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Labor, H Washington, DC
Jan. 17, 2007 College Student Relief Act of 2007 Washington, DC
Dec. 7, 2006 New GAO Report Says Arizona's English Language Learners Lose Funding Under No Child Left Behind Washington, DC
Oct. 5, 2006 Rep. Grijalva Comments on President Bush's No Child Left Behind Act Visits Tucson, AZ
Oct. 5, 2006 Rep. Grijalva Comments on President Bush's No Child Left Behind Act Visits Tucson, AZ
Nov. 18, 2005 Democrats Lead Defeat of Labor, HHS, and Education Spending Bill Washington, DC
June 15, 2005 Rep. Grijalva Introduces Bipartisan FLUEnT Act Washington, DC
June 25, 2004 Rep. Grijalva Dismayed the Higher Education Act Will Not be Renewed This Year Washington, DC
April 30, 2004 57 Members of Congress Join Representative Watson in Opposing Administration's Weakening of Title IX Education Programs Washington, DC
Feb. 26, 2004 Black History Month- Hon. Raul M. Grijalva Washington, DC
Feb. 2, 2004 Bush Administration's Budget Shortchanges Education and Children Washington, DC
Jan. 1, 2012 Issue Position: Education Unknown
Issue Position: Education

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