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Hakeem Jeffries' Public Statements on Issue: Education

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House (NY) - District 8

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04/23/2024 LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON COLLEGE CAMPUS UNREST IN NYC AND THROUGHOUT AMERICA
06/30/2023 LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON SUPREME COURT DECISION IN BIDEN V. NEBRASKA
06/29/2023 LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON SUPREME COURT DECISION ON AFFIRMATIVE ACTION
08/23/2022 Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Wyden, Colleagues Call on Biden Administration to Extend Public Service Loan Forgiveness Waiver Deadline
07/28/2022 Letter to Joseph Biden, President of the United States, and Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Urging Biden Administration to Extend Student Loan Payment Pause
03/31/2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Extend the Payment Pause and Cancel Student Debt
03/04/2022 Letter to Hon. Kathy Hochel, Governor of New York, Hon. Andrea Stewart-Cousins, Majority Leader of New York State Senate, and Carl Heastie, Speaker of the New York State Assembly - Members of New York Congressional Delegation Back Including Tuition Assistance for Incarcerated New Yorkers in Gov. Hochul's State Budget
10/10/2021 Tweet - "Life will sometimes knock you down. Don't give up. Get up. Commencement Address #BingPride #Classof2020"
04/01/2021 Reps. Jeffries Joins Sen. Gillibrand, Reps. Nadler, Maloney, Meeks, Meng and Espaillat to Announce Bicameral Legislation to Establish African Burial Memorial Museum in Nyc
02/02/2021 Reps. Jeffries and Mace and Sens. Tillis and Leahy Reintroduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation Supporting Creative Students
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
07/22/2020 Fostering Undergraduate Talent By Unlocking Resources for Education Act
07/17/2020 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the US Department of Education - Lewis, McCarthy Champion Civic Education for Students
07/17/2020 Letter to Education Secretary Betsy DeVos - McCarthy, Lewis, and Bipartisan Group of Members Champion Promoting Civic Education for Students
07/16/2020 Tweet - "We shouldn't have to say this. But Betsy DeVos and the White House don't get it. Our. Children. Are. Not. Expendable."
07/09/2020 Letter to Matthew Albence, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - House and Senate Democrats Urge ICE and DHS to Immediately Withdraw New Guidance that Threatens International Students with Deportation
07/08/2020 Tweet - "The Administration wants to reopen schools this Fall. They have no plan to keep our children safe. Has anyone heard from the so-called Education Secretary during any part of this pandemic? There. Is. No. Bottom."
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. Andrew M. Cuomo, Governor of New York, and the Hon. Bill de Blasio, Mayor of New York City - Congressman Serrano & NY Delegation Asks Gov. Cuomo and Mayor de Blasio to Help TRIO Program Students
03/15/2020 Reps. Nadler, Maloney, Meng, Velázquez, Rose, Ocasio-Cortez, Jeffries, Clarke, Engel, Meeks, Serrano, and Espaillat Call for Closure of New York City Schools
03/03/2020 Malala Yousafzai Scholarship Act
01/01/2020 Issue Position: Education
11/02/2018 Letter to The Honorable Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Address Student Veteran GI Bill Benefit Delays
10/16/2018 Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Release More Information About Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
08/28/2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - House Democrats to Secretary DeVos: Don't Spend Education Money on Guns

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