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Washington, DC – Today, Reps. Haley Stevens (D-MI), Don Beyer (D-VA), Young Kim (R-CA), and Jim Baird (R-IN) introduced the Data Science and Literacy Act, legislation to increase access to data science education, reduce course equity gaps for all students, and help build America’s 21st century STEM workforce.
For today’s #ManufacturingMonday visit, I attended FORVIA’s Innovation Days event to experience their next generation technologies in hydrogen & sustainability and learn how they are paving the way for a clean mobility future!
Washington, DC– Today, Reps. Haley Stevens (D-MI) and Jimmy Gomez (D-CA) introduced the Pell the Grad Act. The Pell to Grad Act will increase lifetime Pell Grant eligibility and expand Pell Grant eligibility to graduate programs.
(CNN)After House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries announced his Democratic appointments to a select committee on the threat posed by China, the top Republican chairing the panel, GOP Rep. Mike Gallagher of Wisconsin, gave Jeffries some surprising feedback: his stamp of approval.
“My retirement pension was not processed by a federal agency for nearly a year after my retirement, with no explanation for the delay. All of my inquiries to that agency were ignored. I contacted Congresswoman Stevens' office and her staff had the matter straightened out in 48 hours. They acted on my request within hours of my initial e-mail. This was uncommonly speedy and competent service from a public servant, and I am very thankful for the assistance of Congresswoman Stevens and her staff.” - Robert, Bloomfield Township
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Washington, DC– Today, Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI) issued the following statement:
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Wednesday filled out the final spots for the party’s committee roster in the new Congress, naming the members of the select committees on Intelligence, China, COVID-19 and the “weaponization” of government.
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A bipartisan group of House lawmakers introduced a bill on Friday that would order a study on Holocaust education in U.S. public schools to help ensure that future generations are taught about the genocide as the number of Holocaust survivors decreases.
Lawmakers introduced the bill — titled the Holocaust Education and Antisemitism Lessons (HEAL) Act — on International Holocaust Remembrance Day, which marks the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp.
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A bipartisan working group is preparing a renewed push for paid family leave, despite facing stiff political headwinds with a new GOP majority in the House.
The Bipartisan Paid Family Leave Working Group — made up of six congresspeople, half Republicans and half Democrats — will begin meeting next month, Rep. Stephanie Bice (R-Okla.) and Rep. Chrissy Houlahan (D-Pa.) said at a Washington Post Live event on Wednesday.
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