WASHINGTON, April 7 -- Sen. Charles E. Grassley, R-Iowa, issued the following news release: * * * Capitol Hill Report, 04-07-2025 Senator Grassley's weekly Capitol Hill Report can be found HERE. Topics include: Tariffs, Trade Review Act of 2025, Farm Bill, Maryland Man Deportation and the Department of Education. *** Original text here: https://www.grassley.senate.gov/news/news-releases/capitol-hill-report-04-07-2025 more PR

WASHINGTON, April 7 -- Rep. Jahana Hayes, D-Connecticut, issued the following news release: * * * Haye and Markey Announce Bill of Rights for Paraprofessionals and Education Support Staff WASHINGTON - Today, Congresswoman Jahana Hayes (CT-05) and Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) announced the reintroduction of the Paraprofessionals and Education Support Staff Bill of Rights, a resolution calling for dignified wages, benefits, and working conditions for paraeducators, classroom assistants, b more PR

WASHINGTON, April 7 -- Sen. Angus S. King Jr., I-Maine, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Senator King Warns of a "Five-Alarm Fire" in Interview with The Washington Post WASHINGTON, D.C. -- U.S. Senator Angus King (I-ME) sat down with Patrick Svitek of The Washington Post in an interview to discuss the unprecedented, unconstitutional overstep from President Trump's Administration and Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). During the interview -- which comes duri more PR

WASHINGTON, April 7 -- Sen. Patty Murray, D-Washington, issued the following news release: * * * Murray, Sanders, DeLauro, Scott, Baldwin Demand McMahon Reverse Abrupt Policy Change Halting Funding for Schools Nationwide Top appropriators and authorizers press Trump's Department of Education for details about its' abrupt halt of funding for state governments and school districts that adds a bureaucratic hurdle to reimbursement and will harm student recovery following the pandemic Washington more PR

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, April 7 -- The Nevada Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * NV Dems Condemn Trump's Order to Dismantle Dept. of Education, Claw Back $29 Million Grant for NV Schools Today, NV Dems hosted a press conference featuring a concerned mom of two to condemn Donald Trump's executive order to eliminate the Department of Education, which Joe Lombardo fully supports, and Republicans' latest effort to strip $29 million in grant funding for Nevada schools to help pav more PR

NEW YORK, April 7 [Category: Media] -- PEN America, an organization that says it stands at the intersection of literature and human rights to protect free expression, posted the following news release: * * * PEN America and Maryland ACLU Argue in Legal Filing that U.S. Education Department Policies Will Turbocharge Book Bans and Expand Censorship (NEW YORK)--PEN America has filed a "friend of the court" brief, together with the ACLU of Maryland, in a case challenging the Trump administration' more PR

WASHINGTON, April 7 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Warner & Kaine Join Colleagues in Letter Emphasizing Immense Harm Shuttering Department of Education will have on Students with Disabilities WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine, a member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, (both D-VA) joined 19 of their senate colleagues in writing to U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon to emphasize the detrime more PR