Today marks the culmination in the House of one of the most shameful political episodes in the history of our Nation. Without receiving a single Republican vote, and without providing any proof of wrongdoing, Democrats pushed illegitimate articles of impeachment against the President through the House of Representatives. Democrats have chosen to proceed on this partisan basis … [Read more...] about Statement from the Press Secretary: Democrats pushed illegitimate articles of impeachment against the President through the House of Representatives
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Menendez-Cruz Resolution Recognizing Armenian Genocide Passes Senate
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the Senate unanimously passed Senate Resolution 150, led by U.S. Sens. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Bob Menendez (D-N.J.), which states it is the policy of the United States to commemorate the Armenian Genocide through official recognition and remembrance. Following the Senate's passage, Sen. Cruz said: "Today, the Senate finally took a stand and spoke … [Read more...] about Menendez-Cruz Resolution Recognizing Armenian Genocide Passes Senate
Secretary DeVos Approves New Methodology for Providing Student Loan Relief to Borrower Defense Applicants
Today, U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos announced the Department has implemented a new methodology for assessing borrower defense to repayment (BDR) claims, many of which were left behind by the previous administration. The new methodology relies on publicly available earnings data and a scientifically robust statistical methodology to determine harm. “Despite the … [Read more...] about Secretary DeVos Approves New Methodology for Providing Student Loan Relief to Borrower Defense Applicants
DOE Responds To Ambassador Sondland’s Comments Before House Intelligence Committee
DOE Responds To Ambassador Sondland's Comments Before House Intelligence Committee The following statement is on the record, attributable to DOE Press Secretary Shaylyn Hynes: “Ambassador Sondland's testimony today misrepresented both Secretary Perry's interaction with Rudy Giuliani and direction the Secretary received from President Trump. As previously stated, Secretary … [Read more...] about DOE Responds To Ambassador Sondland’s Comments Before House Intelligence Committee
Secretary DeVos Delivers on Promise to Provide Students Relevant, Actionable Information Needed to Make Personalized Education Decisions
New College Scorecard contains program-level debt and earnings data, more inclusive graduation rates, holds all schools accountable to the same standards WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos delivered on her promise to provide students more information than ever before as they make decisions about their postsecondary education options. Thanks to the … [Read more...] about Secretary DeVos Delivers on Promise to Provide Students Relevant, Actionable Information Needed to Make Personalized Education Decisions