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Mitch McConnell, Jr.'s Public Statements on Issue: Higher Education

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01/23/2024 Elite Universities Still Failing To Learn Lessons Of Shameful Response To Anti-Semitic Hate
01/10/2024 McConnell on Ivy League Hiring: Less Ideological Dogma, More Free Exchange of Ideas
12/14/2023 Harvard Is "Glaring Example' Of Rampant Anti-Semitism Permeating Higher Education
12/05/2023 McConnell: Israel Has Right To Exist, American Jews Deserve Freedom From Fear
11/08/2023 Higher Ed. Faces Consequences Of Weak Response To Anti-Semitism On Campus
10/31/2023 McConnell: College Radicals Entitled To Opinions, Not Donors
07/12/2023 Senate Republicans Continue to Stand Against Student Loan Socialism
06/30/2023 Biden Administration's Student Loan Socialism is Illegal
06/29/2023 Racial Discrimination Has No Place in College Admissions
06/15/2023 Biden Administration's Student Loan Socialism Is a Raw Deal
05/31/2023 Senate Republicans Target Student Loan Socialism
02/10/2023 Letter to Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Cassidy, Foxx, Colleagues Urge Biden Administration to Revoke their Reckless Student Loan Scheme
02/25/2021 McConnell Announces Nearly $269 Million in Additional Boost for Kentucky Colleges and Universities
07/23/2020 Executive Session
07/20/2020 University of Kentucky Receives CARES Act Funding for Coronavirus Efforts, Economic Recovery
06/10/2020 Tweet - "The liberal tradition in this country used to pride itself on broad-mindedness. But we have spent years watching elite institutions exchange debate and rigor for uniformity and psychological comfort. We saw it with universities. Now the free press is repeating that error."
05/27/2020 Tweet - "From the heroic health professionals at @UK_HealthCare to the James B. Beam Institute for Kentucky Spirits making hand sanitizer, the @UniversityofKY has stepped up big-time for the Bluegrass. I was proud to lead the Senate's action to help make their work possible."
04/25/2020 McConnell Announces UK to Receive $3.8 Million from CARES Act
04/06/2020 Tweet - "More inspiring examples of Kentuckians helping Kentuckians: Colleges and universities across the Commonwealth are stepping up to make and donate protective equipment for front line health care workers."
03/04/2020 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Education Department - At McConnell's Request, Department of Education Maintains Funding for Rural, Low-Income Schools
02/19/2020 McConnell Announces Nearly $4 Million for UofL Apprenticeship Program
12/18/2019 Majority Leader McConnell Secures Nearly $66 Million for New Research Lab at the University of Kentucky College of Agriculture
09/19/2019 Senator McConnell Secures Critical Resources for Kentucky
08/24/2018 Tweet - "Thank you @IvankaTrump for partnering with Congress on the "Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act." Proud to fund career and technical education in states like #Kentucky and across America to empower American workers. #PerkinsCTE http://www.westkentuckystar.com/News/National-World/McConnell-Education-Law-Benefits-Kentucky-Workers.aspx …"
08/22/2018 Appropriations
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