Letters

The Coalition for National Security Research sent a letter to House Defense Committee Leaders to thank them for their support of Defense science and technology programs in the FY20 Defense Department appropriations bill.

AAU, together with ACE and 42 other higher education organizations, sent a letter to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Minority Leader Chuch Schumer urging them to consider legislation to provide permanent protection for Dreamers.

AAU, together with ACE, APLU, and other higher education associations, sent a letter to the full Senate urging action on legislation regarding recent changes to the so-called kiddie tax. 

AAU, together with ACE, APLU, and four other higher education associations, sent a letter to Education Secretary Betsy DeVos including questions about the interpretation of Section 117 of the Higher Education Act.

AAU, together with six associations, sent a letter on June 20, 2019 to House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Rep. Richard Neal (D-MA) and Ranking Member Rep. Kevin Brady (R-TX) to encourage their support for an extension of a deduction for qualified tuition and related expenses.

AAU, together with 32 higher education associations, sent a letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) to express strong support for H.R. 2740, the minibus of FY20 appropriations for Defense, Labor-HHS-Ed, Energy-Water, and State-Foreign Operations.

The Task Force on American Innovation (TFAI) sent a letter to Congressional leaders urging the passage of a bipartisan, bicameral budget agreement that will raise the FY20 and FY21 defense and non-defense discretionary spending caps.

AAU and other organizations sent a letter to representatives Pocan, Deutch, DelBene, Speier, Raskin, Nadler, DeGette, Lee, Lofgren, and Khanna to express their support for their amendment to H.R. 2740

AAU, along with ACE and other associations, wrote a letter to House leaders urging they act quickly to pass protections for dreamers.