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Don Payne, Jr.'s Public Statements on Issue: Education

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On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for U.S. House (NJ) - District 10

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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
03/24/2022 Letter to Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States, Christopher Wray, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Requesting Updates on HBCU Bomb Threats Investigation
03/01/2022 Letter to Hon. Thomas Vilsack, Secretary of Agriculture U.S. Department of Agriculture - Senators Warnock, Warren, Sanders, Padilla, Murphy, Lawson, Hayes, Torres, Colleagues Urge USDA to Issue Clearer Guidance that Informs Students of Their SNAP Benefits
01/26/2022 Letter to Hon. Joseph Biden, President of the United States of America - Schumer, Warren, Jayapal, Pressley, Omar, Porter Urge President Biden To Deliver On Promise To Cancel Student Debt
01/20/2022 Rep. Payne, Jr. Introduces Bill to Improve Child Protection During Terrorist Attacks
09/30/2021 Rep. Payne, Jr. Announces $3 Million Grant for Bloomfield College
08/25/2021 Wilson Reintroduces the Quality Higher Education Act
04/29/2021 Letter to the Hon. Betty McCollum, Chair of the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense, and Ken Calvert, Ranking Member - Emmer Encourages Funding for STEM Education
03/02/2021 Letter to the Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - 115 Members Send Letter to Education Secretary Cardona Urging him to Reverse Horrific Title IX Rule
02/11/2021 Letter to the Hon. Norris Cochran, Acting Secretary of Health and Human Services - Rep. Payne, Jr. Pushes for Increased Teacher Vaccinations to Protect Students and Staff
02/11/2021 Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Rep. Payne, Jr. Requests Federal Reimbursement for Schools to Pay for Protective Masks during COVID-19 Crisis
02/04/2021 Letter to the Hon. Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Rep. Payne, Jr. Requests More Testing for Lead in School Drinking Water
01/22/2021 Rep. Payne, Jr.'s Statement on President Biden's Executive Order to Reopen Schools
11/20/2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Underwood Leads 91 Members in Effort Urging President Trump to Extend Critical Relief for 41 Million Student Loan Borrowers
09/17/2020 Rep. Payne, Jr. Introduces Bill to Reimburse Schools for Coronavirus Masks
09/11/2020 Letter to the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - New Jersey Members Fight Back Against FEMA Policy Change Halting Funding for Cloth Masks in Schools, PPE for Teachers, Disinfection for Public Facilities
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
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
05/12/2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, House Speaker, and Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Rep Speier and 49 Bipartisan Colleagues Urge Inclusion of at least $175 Billion for Elementary and Secondary Education in Coronavirus Relief Package
05/08/2020 Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Leader McCarthy, Leader McConnell, and Leader Schumer - Meng Urges House and Senate Leaders to Ensure Students Have Internet Access for Remote Learning During COVID-19 Crisis
05/08/2020 Rep. Payne, Jr. Discusses Next Stimulus Bill with District College Presidents
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
04/22/2020 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of Education - Watson Coleman Leads New Jersey Delegation Request for Expedited Funds to Community Colleges

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