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Senator Joe Manchin III's Public Statements on Education

Full Name: Joe Manchin III
Office: U.S. Senate (WV) - Jr, Democratic
First Elected: 11/02/2010
Last Elected: 11/06/2012
Next Election: 2018
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Gayle; 3 Children: Heather, Joseph IV, Brooke
Birth Date: 08/24/1947
Birth Place: Farmington, WV
Home City: Fairmont, WV
Religion: Catholic
Date Title Location
March 20, 2013 Additional Statements Washington, DC
March 20, 2013 Department of Defense, Military Construction and Veterans Affairs, and Full-Year Continuing Appropriations Act, 2013 Washington, DC
July 6, 2012 Manchin, Rockefeller Announce Significant Grants for Nursing Programs and Training Washington, DC
May 8, 2012 Manchin to Vote to Keep Student Loan Interest Rate Affordable Washington, DC
Feb. 22, 2012 Charleston Gazette - College Residents Ask Manchin for Less Regulation, More Money Charleston, WV
Oct. 11, 2011 Rockefeller, Manchin Announce Federal Grant for Shepherd University Nursing Education Program Washington, DC
June 8, 2011 Manchin Meets with WV Native Jennifer Garner About Save the Children Program Washington, DC
March 2, 2011 Manchin, Moderate Senators Call for Action on Education Reform Washington, DC
Aug. 20, 2010 The West Virginia State Fair: A Tradition Rich in Agriculture, Entertainment and Education Unknown
July 23, 2010 Education Must Remain a Top Priority in Order to Compete Unknown
June 2, 2010 Statement of the Governor Regarding Education Reforms and the Upcoming Special Session Unknown
May 24, 2010 Hearing of the House Committee on Education and Labor - UBB Hearing Unknown
May 10, 2010 Governor, Dr. Paine Participated in press Conference Discussing Upcoming Special Session on Education Charlestown, WV
March 16, 2010 Letter to The Honorable Arne Duncan Unknown
March 10, 2010 Statement from the Governor: Regarding Common Core State Standard Initiative Unknown
March 4, 2010 West Virginia Already Preparing For The Second Round Of Race To The Top Funding Charleston, WV
Feb. 26, 2010 West Virginia Education, Research and Technology Park Soon a Reality Unknown
Feb. 17, 2010 Governor, First Lady to Join National Education Leaders in Washington Tonight Charleston, WV
Jan. 13, 2010 2010 State of the State Address Charleston, WV
Nov. 20, 2009 Governor, First Lady Announce The New Schools To Join The Seeds Program Charleston, WV
June 12, 2009 Governor's Special Session Call for June 15 Unknown
Feb. 11, 2009 2009 State of the State Address Charleston, WV
July 18, 2008 Troops to Teachers Program Will Improve Mountain State Education Unknown
Feb. 13, 2008 Governor Directs Higher Education Chancellor to Form PROMISE ‘Study Committee' Charleston, WV
Jan. 9, 2008 Governor Joe Manchin's State of the State Address Unknown
Nov. 6, 2007 Governor, First Lady Join Vision Shared to Host Education Summit this Saturday Charleston, WV
Oct. 31, 2007 Governor Orders council to Develop a Plan for Early Childhood Programs Charleston, WV
Oct. 3, 2007 "Seed" Program Offers New Opportunities for West Virginia Public Schools Charleston, WV
March 13, 2007 Governor Continues Commitment to Education Charleston, WV
Jan. 10, 2007 Governor Joe Manchin's State of the State Address Charleston, WV
Oct. 13, 2006 21st Century Jobs Forum Highlights Progress & Road Ahead Unknown
Sept. 8, 2006 Creating a Seamless Education System is Vital to Job Creation Unknown
Sept. 5, 2006 Press Release - Governor Creates 21st Century Jobs Cabinet Chaleston, WV
Aug. 9, 2006 Governor Manchin Encourages Students to Apply for New Federal Higher Education Grants Charleston, WV
May 5, 2006 Governor Applauds West Virginia's High Marks In National Education Technology Survey Charleston, WV
Feb. 17, 2006 Higher Education Setting The Pace For State's Growth Unknown
Jan. 10, 2006 Skilled, Knowledgeable Workforce Vital For Economic Growth Unknown
Feb. 9, 2005 State of State 2005 Charleston. WV
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