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Kamala Harris' Public Statements on Issue: Higher Education

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09/25/2023 Remarks by President Biden and Vice President Harris Before Meeting with the President's Board of Advisors on Historically Black Colleges and Universities
09/21/2023 ICYMI: Washington Post: Harris makes political, personal connection with students during college tour
09/19/2023 Remarks by Vice President Harris in a Moderated Conversation with Annie Gonzalez During the National "Fight for Our Freedoms" College Tour
09/15/2023 Remarks by Vice President Harris in a Moderated Conversation with Terrence J and EPA Administrator Michael Regan During the National "Fight for Our Freedoms" College Tour
09/07/2023 Vice President Harris Launches Nationwide "Fight for Our Freedoms College Tour" to Mobilize Students and Young People in the Fight for Their Rights
08/22/2023 Statement from Vice President Harris on Biden-⁠Harris Administration's new SAVE Plan for Student Loan Repayment
08/08/2023 FACT SHEET: Vice President Harris Announces Action to Raise Wage Standards Over Time For More Than One Million Construction Workers
07/14/2023 Statement from Vice President Kamala Harris on Additional Student Loan Forgiveness
06/30/2023 Statement by Vice President Harris on the Supreme Court's ruling in Nebraska v. Biden
06/29/2023 Statement by Vice President Harris on the Supreme Court's ruling in Students for Fair Admissions v. Harvard and Students for Fair Admissions v. University of North Carolina
05/26/2023 Remarks by President Biden, Vice President Harris, and First Lady Jill Biden Honoring the 2023 NCAA Women's Basketball Champions, the Louisiana State University Tigers
04/09/2023 Remarks by Vice President Harris at Fisk University
09/01/2022 Tweet - "You can't take online classes without internet. All students who receive a Pell Grant are eligible for free or discounted high-speed internet under our Affordable Connectivity Program."
06/04/2022 Tweet - "Corinthian Colleges engaged in deceptive behavior, targeting people most in need. The Department of Education will cancel all remaining federal student loans for borrowers who attended Corinthian Colleges."
06/02/2022 Remarks by Vice President Harris on Corinthian Student Loan Forgiveness
06/02/2022 Tweet - "Today is a major milestone for students who were defrauded by Corinthian Colleges. As Attorney General of California, I investigated and successfully sued Corinthian for their predatory practices."
04/08/2022 Tweet - "We're pausing federal student loan repayments through August 31, 2022. This is personal for me. I had student loans and would sit at the table, fill out paperwork, and send a check to pay down my balance each month. This pause will help 41M people keep up with their bills."
04/06/2022 Tweet - ". @POTUS and I understand that student loan debt adds stress for borrowers and their families. We're continuing the pause on federal student loan repayments through August 31, 2022. This pause will help 41 million people keep up with their monthly bills and meet their basic needs."
04/06/2022 Statement by Vice President Kamala Harris On Extending the Pause on Student Loan Repayment Through August 31st, 2022
12/22/2021 Tweet - "Today, we announced we're extending the pause on federal student loan repayments for another three months to May 1, 2022. Learn more at http://ed.gov."
09/10/2021 Remarks by Vice President Harris in a Discussion with STEM Students at Hampton University
09/10/2021 Tweet - "As an alumna of an HBCU, I am proud to celebrate HBCU Week. HBCUs have empowered and challenged students for generations, offering incredible opportunities to our future innovators and creating an important legacy of leadership in our country."
09/05/2021 Tweet - "Today, extraordinary students at our nation's HBCUs lead with the strength of purpose. They are at the forefront of scientific research. They are entrepreneurs. They are accomplished poets, musicians, and dancers. Students, we could not be more proud of you. Enjoy HBCU week."
05/23/2021 Tweet - "Every American worker deserves the chance to build their skills and increase their earnings. The American Families Plan makes this possible by providing two years of free community college."
05/08/2021 Tweet - "Let's face it: 12 years of education is not enough in today's world. The American Families Plan will give every American 2 years of free community college. And it will make college more affordable for millions of students."
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