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Jeff Merkley's Public Statements on Issue: Education

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11/30/2022 Letter to Antony Blinken, Secretary of State, Samantha Power, Administrator for the US Agency for International Development - Senator Markey, Colleagues Urge Biden Admin. To Work to Improve Access to Education for Rohingya Refugees in Bangladesh
08/24/2022 Merkley Statement on POTUS' Student Loan Debt Cancellation, Repayment Pause Extension
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
07/21/2022 Senator Merkley, Representatives Morelle and Katko Team Up to Close Summer Learning Gap
06/21/2022 Letter to Chuck Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, and Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Securing Additional Funding to Protect Student Internet Access
04/07/2022 Merkley, Reed, Collins Lead Bipartisan Effort to Boost Outdoor Education & Connect More Kids to Nature
03/31/2022 Letter to Dr. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education, Merrick Garland, Attorney General of the United States - Menendez, Booker, Colleagues Call on Department of Education, DOJ to Follow Through on Pledge to Improve Handling of Student Debt Bankruptcy Claims
03/31/2022 Letter to Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Extend the Payment Pause and Cancel Student Debt
03/30/2022 Chair DeLauro Introduces Legislation to Secure Affordable Student Loans for Every Borrower
03/30/2022 Senators Merkley, Hassan, and Chair Delauro Introduce Legislation to Secure Affordable Student Loans for Every Borrower
02/02/2022 NEWS: Rep. Jamaal Bowman, Sen. Jeff Merkley Introduce Legacy Admissions Reform Bill
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
12/10/2021 Assistant Speaker Clark, Senator Merkley Introduce Legislation to Put Mental Health Counselors in Every K-12 School in America
12/09/2021 As Surgeon General Sounds the Alarm, Senator Merkley and Assistant Speaker Clark Announce the Introduction of Legislation to Increase Mental Health Resources in Schools
12/07/2021 Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Booker, Krishnamoorthi Lead Colleagues in Calling on U.S. Department of Education to Facilitate Student Civic Engagement in Institutions of Higher Education
12/06/2021 Letter to Hon. Miguel Cardona, Secretary of Education - Warner, Kaine & Colleagues Call on U.S. Department of Education to Facilitate Student Civic Engagement in Higher Education Institutions
10/22/2021 Merkley Announces Key Funding for Nurses, Educators in Appropriations Committee Bill
10/14/2021 Merkley, Wyden Announce $2 Million Grant to Oregon State University for Offshore Wind Research
10/08/2021 Merkley, Wyden Announce $10 Million for Oregon State University Hemp Research
10/01/2021 Wyden, Merkley: More than $1.2 Million to Oregon Institutions of Learning to Help with Economic Recovery from COVID-19
09/24/2021 Merkley, Wyden Join Introduction of the Tyler Clementi Higher Education Anti-Harassment Act
09/21/2021 Wyden, Merkley: Four Oregon Colleges to Receive More than $400,000 for Child Care for Student Parents
07/08/2021 Letter to Hon. Patty Murray, Chair of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies and Hon. Roy Blunt, Ranking Member of Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies - Baldwin, Collins, Tester Lead Bipartisan Push for TRIO Program Funding to Assist First-Generation, Low-Income College Students
07/06/2021 Wyden, Merkley Announce $5.4 Million American Rescue Plan Investment in Head Start for Oregon
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

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