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2009 Letters to Congress and Administration
December
Letter in support of Polis-Murphy-Bishop amendment to HR 4173 (
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) - December 10, 2009
Thank you letter to Secretary Arne Duncan for Addressing Presidents at AASCU Annual Meeting (
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) - December 2, 2009
Coalition Letter to Chairman Dodd and Ranking Member Shelby supporting the full authority of the proposed Consumer Financial Protection Agency over all private student loans (
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) - December 2, 2009
November
Letter to the Senate HELP Committee on Remedying Taxation of Federal Student Loan Forgiveness in the Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act (H.R. 3221) (
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) - November 10, 2009
Letter to the Senate Finance Committee and the House Ways and Means Committee on the Modernization of the Tax Treatment of Cell Phones (
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) - October 26, 2009
Letter to the Senate Finance Committee and the House Ways and Means Committee on the Extension of the Tuition Deduction and IRA Charitable Rollover (
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) - October 26, 2009
Coalition letter to Chairman Frank supporting Rep. Waters' amendment to H.R. 3126, giving the proposed Consumer Financial Protection Agency full authority over all private student loans (
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) - October 8, 2009
Letter to the Senate opposing the Coburn Amendment 2631 to H.R. 2846, the FY 2010 Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies (
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) - Appropriations Bill.
September
Coalition letter to Rep. Cohen requesting changes in treatment of educational debt in bankruptcy laws (
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) - September 23, 2009
AASCU's Comments on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on General and Non-Loan Programmatic Issues (
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) - September 22, 2009
AASCU letter to Chairman Miller outlining concerns in H.R. 3221, the Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act (
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) - September 16, 2009
June - July
Letter to the House of Representatives concerning provisions in H.R. 3221, the Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act (
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) - September 16, 2009
Letter to President Obama urging the restoration of academic travel between the US and Cuba (
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) - July 22, 2009
Letter to House Education Committee Chairman on HR 3221, the Student Aid and Fiscal Responsibility Act (
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) - July 21, 2009
Committee for Education Funding Fiscal Year 2010 Letter to Appropriators (View PDF) - July 15, 2009
Letter to the Congressional Hispanic Caucus in Support of the DREAM Act, S. 729/H.R. 1751 (
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) - July 1, 2009
Letter to Congress on Maintaining Federal Funding for Minority Serving Institutions (
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) - June 19, 2009
Letter to the House of Representatives in Support of the Foreign Relations Authorization Act for Fiscal Years 2010 and 2011 (
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) - June 9, 2009
Amicus Brief submitted to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in the case of O'Connell, et al vs. Chapman University, supporting the U.S. District Court of Central California ruling on higher education accreditation decisions, affirming that courts should not substitute their judgment for that of accrediting bodies. (
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) - June 3, 2009
May
Letter to Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System on the proposed amendments to Regulation Z (Truth in Lending) Docket No. R-1353 (
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) - May 26, 2009
Letter sent to the House and Senate Appropriators encouraging support of federal higher education funding (
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) - May 15, 2009
Letter to HELP Committee on Proposed Changes to the Master Calendar Provision of the HEA H. R. 1777 (
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) - May 8, 2009
Letter from Secretary Duncan to the Congress requesting a waiver of Master Calendar rules that prompted a response by the higher education community above (
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) - May 4, 2009
April
Letter to the House and Senate in Support of S. Con. Res. 13 (
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) - April 28, 2009
Letter to Congressional committees urging support for international and foreign language programs (
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) - April 21, 2009
Letter to U.S. Representatives supporting the House version of the FY2010 Concurrent Budget Resolution (
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) - April 21, 2009
Letter to Senators supporting the House version of the FY2010 Concurrent Budget Resolution (
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) - April 21, 2009
March
Letter to the House of Representatives in Support of the FY 2010 Budget Resolution (
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) - March 31, 2009
Letter to Veterans Administration Secretary Eric Shinseki offering principles on the implementation of the Post-9/11 GI Bill (
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) - March 25, 2009
Committee for Education Funding Joint Letter with National Collaboration for Youth to members of the Budget Committee regarding FY2010 Budget (View PDF) - March 24, 2009
Letter to Secretary Duncan regarding teacher education and student loan default recommendations for change (
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) - March 5, 2009
Attachment to March 5 letter to Secretary Duncan highlighting AASCU positions in the 2009 Public Policy Agenda (
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) - March 5, 2009
Student Aid Alliance Letter opposing McCain Amendment to the FY09 Omnibus Appropriations Bill (
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) - March 3, 2009
Committee for Education Funding Letter to Majority Leader Reid in support of the FY09 Omnibus Appropriations Bill (
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) - March 2, 2009
February
Letter to Secretary Duncan suggesting changes to eligibility determination in the Pell Grant program (
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) - February 19, 2009
Letter to House and Senate conferees advocating AASCU's positions on American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (
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) - February 11, 2009
Letter to House-Senate Conferees on the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (
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) - February 11, 2009
Student Aid Alliance Letter to the Senate opposing cuts to the Pell Grant program (
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) - February 6, 2009
Letter to Senators urging inclusion of Pell Grant funding in the final stimulus bill (
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) - February 5, 2009
Letter to Sen. Shaheen supporting the college infrastructure amendment to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (
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) - February 4, 2009
Student Aid Alliance Letter to the Senate urging inclusion of Pell Grant funding in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (
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) - February 2, 2009
January
Committee for Education Funding Letter to Members of Congress in Support of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (
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) - January 27, 2009
Letter to the House of Representatives in Support of H.R. 1, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (
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) - January 27, 2009
Student Aid Alliance Letter to the House of Representatives in Support of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (
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) - January 26, 2009
Letter to Chairmen Frank and Miller urging consumer protection and accountability standards for fund disbursement to private student loan lenders under the TALF program (
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) - January 26, 2009
Letter to the Department of Veterans Affairs commenting on regulations in the Post-9/11 G.I. Bill (
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) - January 22, 2009
Letter to Chairman David Obey and Speaker Pelosi applauding higher education provisions included in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (
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) - January 16, 2009
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