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RAMC WASHINGTON WRAP UP – NOVEMBER 15, 2024
Below is RAMC’s weekly Washington Wrap Up from Wednesday. Find out more about Wrap Up and other RAMC resources here. November 13, 2024 CONGRESS The House and Senate returned to legislative business on November 12. Senate Republicans choose Sen. John Thune (R-SD) to replace Mitch McConnell as majority leader. ELECTIONS President Donald Trump was elected […]
RAMC WASHINGTON WRAP UP – NOVEMBER 7, 2024
Below is RAMC’s weekly Washington Wrap Up. Find out more about Wrap Up and other RAMC resources here. November 6, 2024 CONGRESS The House and Senate are not scheduled to conduct legislative business until after the November election with both chambers returning on November 12. The House Education and the Workforce Committee Republican Staff released […]
RAMC WASHINGTON WRAP UP – October 30, 2024
Below is RAMC’s weekly Washington Wrap Up from Thursday. Find out more about Wrap Up and other RAMC resources here. October 30, 2024 CONGRESS The House and Senate are not scheduled to conduct legislative business until after the November election with both chambers returning on November 12. ADMINISTRATION The U.S. Department of Education (ED) reported preliminary […]
RAMC WASHINGTON WRAP UP – October 25, 2024
Below is RAMC’s weekly Washington Wrap Up from Thursday. Find out more about Wrap Up and other RAMC resources here. October 24, 2024 CONGRESS The House and Senate are not scheduled to conduct legislative business until after the November election with both chambers returning on November 12. House Education and the Workforce Chair Virginia Foxx (R-NC) […]
RAMC WASHINGTON WRAP UP – October 17, 2024
Below is RAMC’s weekly Washington Wrap Up. Find out more about Wrap Up and other RAMC resources here. October 17, 2024 CONGRESS The House and Senate are not scheduled to conduct legislative business until after the November election with both chambers returning on November 12. ADMINISTRATION The U.S. Department of Education (ED) restored online access […]
RAMC WASHINGTON WRAP UP – October 10, 2024
Below is RAMC’s weekly Washington Wrap Up from Thursday. Find out more about Wrap Up and other RAMC resources here. October 10, 2024 CONGRESS The House and Senate are not scheduled to conduct legislative business until after the November election with both chambers returning on November 12. ADMINISTRATION The U.S. Department of Education (ED) launched […]
RAMC WASHINGTON WRAP UP – October 2, 2024
Below is RAMC’s weekly Washington Wrap Up. Find out more about Wrap Up and other RAMC resources here. October 2, 2024 CONGRESS The House and Senate passed H.R. 9747, a continuing resolution that will extend funding for Federal agencies through December 20, 2024. The House Education and the Workforce Committee, along with the House Select Committee […]
RAMC WASHINGTON WRAP UP – SEPTEMBER 13, 2024
Below is RAMC’s weekly Washington Wrap Up. Find out more about Wrap Up and other RAMC resources here. September 13, 2024 CONGRESS House GOP leadership released a Continuing Resolution (CR) that will fund the government through March 28. This bill includes a GOP proposal to require proof of citizenship to vote in federal elections, known […]