RAMC LETTER THANKS REP. FOXX AND REP. SCOTT FOR INTRODUCTION OF THE BIPARTISAN WORKFORCE PELL ACT AND A STRONGER WORKFORCE FOR AMERICA ACT

In a recent letter to U.S. House Education and Workforce Chairwoman Virginia Foxx and Ranking Member Robert C. Scott, Dr. Monty Sullivan, President of Rebuilding America’s Middle Class (RAMC), a coalition of community colleges, and president of the Louisiana Community and Technical College System, expressed RAMC’s appreciation for Rep. Foxx and Rep. Scott’s leadership on […]

RAMC WASHINGTON WRAP UP – NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Below is an abridged version of RAMC’s weekly Washington Wrap Up. Find out more about Wrap Up and other RAMC resources here. CONGRESS House Committee on Education and the Workforce Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) subpoenaed Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su regarding documents related to an Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) summit. The House completed […]

RAMC WASHINGTON WRAP UP – NOVEMBER 1, 2023

CONGRESS The U.S. House of Representatives elected Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) to serve as Speaker of the House. ADMINISTRATION The U.S. Department of Education unofficially released new regulations for Financial Responsibility, Administrative Capability, Certification Procedures, and Ability to Benefit. Formal publication in the Federal Register is currently set for October 31. GRANT OPPORTUNITIES Penn Hill […]

RAMC WASHINGTON WRAP UP – OCTOBER 26, 2023

Below is an abridged version of RAMC’s weekly Washington Wrap Up. Find out more about Wrap Up and other RAMC resources here. CONGRESS U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced Sen. Laphonza Butler’s (D-CA) Senate committee assignments and announced that Sen. Krysten Sinema (I-AZ) will be seated on the Senate Appropriations Committee. Chairwoman of the House […]