News & Events

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May 20, 2013

Penn Hill Group’s Washington Wrap-Up: May 20

Here’s a quick look at the news from last week (May 13 – May 17) in Washington. SENATE The Senate Judiciary Committee began to mark up the immigration bill released by the Gang of 8 on May 9th, and continued the markup … More →

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May 13, 2013

Penn Hill Group’s Washington Wrap-Up: May 13

Here’s a quick look at the news from last week (May 6 – May 10) in Washington. SENATE On Thursday, the Senate Judiciary Committee began to mark up the immigration bill released by the Gang of 8. The bill includes several education-related provisions … More →

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May 6, 2013

Penn Hill Group’s Washington Wrap-Up: May 6

Here’s a quick look at the news from last week (April 29 – May 3) in Washington. SENATE The Senate was in recess last week. On May 9 at 9:30 a.m., the Senate Judiciary Committee will begin to mark up the immigration bill released … More →

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May 1, 2013

Penn Hill Group’s Vic Klatt Speaks at Upgrade America Event

Penn Hill Group Principal Vic Klatt recently spoke at a U.S. Chamber of Commerce- Institute for a Competitive Workforce conference titled “Upgrade America,” which explored ways to upgrade America’s education system for the modern economy. Klatt gave an overview of … More →

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April 29, 2013

Penn Hill Group’s Washington Wrap-Up: April 29

Here’s a quick look at the news from last week (April 22 – 26) in Washington. SENATE The Senate Judiciary Committee announced that it will mark up the immigration bill released by the Gang of 8 on May 9. The bill … More →

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April 22, 2013

Penn Hill Group’s Washington Wrap-Up: April 22

Here’s a quick look at the news from last week (April 15 – 19) in Washington. BUDGET Acting Labor Secretary Seth D. Harris testified at a House Labor, Health and Human Service, Education and Related Agencies Subcommittee hearing on the budget … More →

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April 15, 2013

Penn Hill Group’s Washington Wrap-Up: April 15

Here’s a quick look at the news from last week (April 8 – 12) in Washington. BUDGET President Obama’s fiscal 2014 budget, released on Wednesday, proposes $71.2 billion in discretionary spending for the U.S. Department of Education, which is an increase … More →

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April 8, 2013

Penn Hill Group’s Washington Wrap-Up: April 8

Here’s a quick look at the news from last week (April 1 – 5) in Washington. HOUSE and SENATE Both Houses were in recess last week. The House Education and Workforce Committee will hold a Higher Education and Workforce Training Subcommittee … More →

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April 1, 2013

Penn Hill Group’s Washington Wrap-Up: April 1

Here’s a quick look at the news from last week (March 25 – 29) in Washington. BUDGET President Obama signed the $984 billion appropriations measure that will fund the federal government through the end of the fiscal year in September. The bill passed … More →

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March 25, 2013

Penn Hill Group’s Washington Wrap-Up: March 25

Here’s a quick look at the news from last week (March 18 –  22) in Washington. BUDGET The Senate approved a $984 billion appropriations measure on Wednesday, by a vote of 73-26, which would fund the federal government through the end … More →

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