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James 'Jim' H. Webb, Jr.'s Public Statements on Education

Full Name: James 'Jim' H. Webb, Jr.
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Hong Le; 5 Children: Amy, Jimmy, Sarah, Julia, Georgia; 1 Stepchild: Emily
Birth Date: 02/09/1946
Birth Place: Saint Joseph, MO
Home City: Falls Church, VA
Religion: Protestant
Date Title Location
June 13, 2012 Hearing of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee - Webb Legislation to Preserve Post-9/11 G.I. Bill Washington, DC
March 13, 2012 Military.com - Webb Targets GI Bill Abuse by Schools Unknown
March 8, 2012 Senator Webb Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Preserve Post-9/11 G.I. Bill Washington, DC
March 8, 2012 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Washington, DC
Feb. 16, 2012 Senator Webb Introduces Bill to Strengthen Adult Education, Workforce Washington, DC
Sept. 22, 2011 Senator Webb: "Aggressive Leadership" by VA, Congress Required to Preserve G.I. Bill Benefits for Post-9/11 Veterans Washington, DC
Sept. 22, 2011 Senators Unveil New Data Detailing Alarming Trend of Misguided Use of America's Veterans' Education Benefits Washington, DC
Sept. 7, 2011 Senators Introduce Bipartisan Resolution Designating National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week Washington, DC
Feb. 17, 2011 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Washington, DC
Sept. 16, 2010 Sen. Webb Announces $249 Million to Save Thousands of Teaching Jobs in Virginia Unknown
Aug. 4, 2010 Letter to The Honorable Eric K. Shinseki Secretary of Veterans Affairs Unknown
Aug. 4, 2010 Letter to The Honorable Robert Gates Secretary of Defense Unknown
June 30, 2010 American Jobs and Closing Tax Loopholes Act of 2010 Washington, DC
June 30, 2010 Senator Webb: One Year of Post-9/11 GI Bill Benefits Have Helped Hundreds of Thousands of Veterans Washington, DC
May 7, 2010 Webb Visits Southside & Southwest VA for Education, Economic Development Tour Martinsville, VA
April 27, 2010 Hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee: Putting Safety First: Strengthening Enforcement and Creating a Culture of Compliance at Mines and Other Dangerous Workplaces Washington, DC
March 24, 2010 Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010 Washington, DC
July 16, 2009 Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions Washington, DC
June 11, 2009 Hearing of the Crime and Drugs Subcommittee of the Senate Judiciary Committee - Exploring the National Criminal Justice Commission Act Washington, DC
May 19, 2009 Letter to the Honorable Daniel Inouye, Chairman, Defense Subcommittee, Committee on Appropriations and the Honorable Thad Cochran, Ranking Member Unknown
May 19, 2009 Hearing Of The Senate Armed Services Committe - FY 2010 Army Budget Washington, DC
May 12, 2009 Hearing Of The Senate Armed Services Committee - To Consider The Nominations Of Andrew Weber To Be Assistant To The Secretary Of Defense For Nuclear And Chemical And Biological Defense Programs; Paul Stockton To Be Assistant Secretary Of Defense Washington, DC
May 6, 2009 Letter to The Honorable Edward Kennedy, Chairman, Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions and The Honorable Max Baucus, Chairman, Senate Committee on Finance Washington, DC
May 1, 2009 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
April 29, 2009 Letter To The Honorable Edward Kennedy, Chairman, Senate Committee On Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions and Max Baucus, Chairman, Senate Committee On Finance Unknown
April 23, 2009 Webb Introduces Bill to Remedy Inequities in Military Educational Benefits Washington, DC
March 24, 2009 Hearing of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee – Nominations Washington, DC
Feb. 17, 2009 On Southwest Virginia Education Tour, Senator Webb Launches Initiative to Prepare GED-Seekers for Technology Jobs Lebanon, VA
Aug. 1, 2008 Senators Warner and Webb Announce Senate Passage of Bill to Close the "Digital Divide" at Minority Educational Institutions Washington, DC
May 6, 2008 New York Times: Doing the Troops Wrong Washington, DC
April 14, 2008 Family Education Rights and Privacy Act Amendments of 2008 Washington, DC
April 1, 2008 Letter to Henry Paulson, Treasury Secretary, and Margaret Spellings, Education Secretary, Re: Protect Student Loans Washington, DC
Feb. 28, 2008 Press Conference with Senators Jim Webb (D-VA), John Warner (R-VA), Chuck Hagel (R-NE), and Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ); Subject: GI Bill Improvements Washington, DC
Feb. 19, 2008 Senator Webb: Veterans Deserve Greater Support for Their Service Unknown
Feb. 13, 2008 Sens. Webb, Hagel, Lautenberg & Leading Veterans' Groups Advocate Comprehensive, "21st Century GI Bill" in FY09 Budget Unknown
Feb. 13, 2008 Sens. Webb, Hagel, Lautenberg & Leading Veterans' Groups Advocate Comprehensive, "21st Century GI Bill" in FY09 Budget Washington, DC
Feb. 6, 2008 Hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Fiscal Year 2009 Defense Authorization Request, Future Years Defense Program, and Fiscal Year 2009 Request for Operations in Iraq and Afghanistan Washington, DC
Nov. 27, 2007 The Nation - The Soldier and the Student Unknown
Nov. 15, 2007 Making Emergency Supplemental Appropriations--Motion to Proceed Washington, DC
July 24, 2007 Webb Applaudes Passage Of Education Bills That Make College More Affordable For Virginians Washington, DC
July 24, 2007 Senators Warner And Webb Announce Senate Passage Of Bill To Close The ' Digital Divide' At Minority Educational Institutions Washington, DC
June 14, 2007 Sen. Webb's Post-9/11 G.I. Bill Receives Bicameral Support With Rep. Scott's Introduction in House Washington, DC
May 9, 2007 Senator Jim Webb's Opening Remarks Regarding His G.I. Education Legislation before Committee on Veterans' Affairs Unknown
March 23, 2007 Bipartisan Webb Amendment Reserving Funds for Veterans Education Passes in Senate Washington, DC
Feb. 14, 2007 Webb Reaffirms Commitment to Passing GI Bill for Post-9/11 Veterans S.22 Bill Receives Support from VFW, Vietnam Veterans of America Washington, DC
Jan. 18, 2007 Senators Warner And Webb Introduce Bill To Close The 'Digital Divide" At Minority Educational Institutions Unknown
Jan. 4, 2007 Webb Introduces Sweeping Expansion of Veterans Education Benefits Washington, DC
Jan. 4, 2007 Statements On Introduced Bills And Joint Resolutions Washington, DC
Issue Position: Education Unknown
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