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Jim Himes' Public Statements on Issue: Higher Education

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08/23/2022 Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Wyden, Colleagues Call on Biden Administration to Extend Public Service Loan Forgiveness Waiver Deadline
06/24/2021 Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Duckworth, Durbin call on President Biden to extend pause on student loan payments
06/23/2021 Letter to President Joseph R. Biden - Pressley, Warren, Schumer, Courtney Lead Call Urging Biden to Extend Pause on Student Loan Payments
04/01/2021 Himes Announces Federal Grant For Stem Programs At Sacred Heart University
04/27/2020 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Swalwell Leads 72 Members in Sending Letter to Sec. DeVos Urging Quick Release of Emergency Grants to All Students, including DACA Recipients
04/20/2020 Rep. Himes Announces $37,855,848 in Coronavirus relief for students, colleges and universities.
03/24/2020 Letter to John Remondi, CEO of Navient Corporation, Michael Dunlap, CEO of Nelnet, Inc., James Steeley, President and CEO of FedLoan/Pennsylvania higher Education Assistance Agency, Raymond Bayer, Executive Director and CEO of Missouri Higher Education Loan Authority, Jeffrey Sloan, CEO of Global Payments, Inc., David Feitz, Executive Director of Cornorstone Education Loan Services/Utah Higher Education Assitance Authority, William Hollin, President and CEO of EdFinancial Services, James Farha, President of Oklahoma Student Loan Authority and Christiana Thornton, President and CEO of Granite State Management and Resources - Foster, Kaptur Lead Letter Urging Student Loan Servicers to Provide Relief for All Borrowers During COVID-19 Crisis
02/10/2020 Reps. Blumenauer, Cole, Schrier, Moolenaar, Himes, and Stefanik Introduce Bill to Promote Civics Education
10/16/2018 Letter to the Honorable Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Release More Information About Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
08/30/2018 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - CT Delegation Calls on Sec. Devos To Abandon Decision to Rescind Protections for Defrauded Students
03/19/2018 Letter to the Hon. Tom Cole, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies and the Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Chairman Crowley Advocates for Additional Funding to Make College More Affordable for Low-Income Students
10/05/2017 Letter to the Hon. Rodney Frelinghuysen, Chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Nita Lowrey, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Tom Cole, Chairman of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies, and the Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Murphy Leads Bipartisan Effort in Congress to Help Florida and Other States Educate Students Displaced by Recent Hurricanes
09/18/2017 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Suspension of Rule to Protect Students from Extensive Debt They Cannot Repay
07/26/2017 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Delay in Potential Employment Information Disclosures for Career Training Programs
09/26/2016 Scott, Nadler and 68 Members of Congress Applaud NLRB's Columbia University Decision
01/01/2016 Issue Position: Education
07/15/2015 Himes Praises Department of Education Grants to Help Retention, Graduation for Deserving Student at Local Colleges
05/26/2015 Himes introduces College Affordability and Innovation Act in House of Representatives
05/15/2015 Schatz, Murphy, Himes Annoiunce College Affordability and Innovation Act of 2015
02/19/2015 Himes Visits Norwalk Early College Academy
01/15/2015 Himes Announces Norwalk Community College President as State of the Union Guest
01/01/2015 Issue Position: Education
10/24/2014 Himes Hosts College Affordability Roundtable
08/15/2014 CT Post - Himes: Public Investments Critical to Strengthening America's Economic Foundation
02/03/2014 Blog: This Week in Congress: February 3, 2014

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