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PENN HILL GROUP’S WRAP UP- SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Posted at 10:12h September 14, 2020 in Washington Wrap-Up by Dina Paul
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A quick look back at the news from last week. Compiled by Penn Hill Group. HOUSE and SENATE The U.S. Senate failed to invoke cloture, by a 52-47 vote, on a Senate GOP leadership COVID-19 relief bill. ADMINISTRATION U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos sent a letter to Chief State School Officers stating that the […]

PENN HILL GROUP’S WRAP UP – SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Posted at 10:34h September 8, 2020 in Washington Wrap-Up by Dina Paul
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A quick look back at the news from last week. Compiled by Penn Hill Group. HOUSE and SENATE Reports indicate that the Senate will likely consider a $500 billion “skinny” COVID-19 relief bill when the chamber reconvenes next week. The bill is likely to include $105 billion in overall funding for education, in addition to […]

PENN HILL GROUP’S WRAP UP- AUGUST 31, 2020

Posted at 10:02h August 31, 2020 in Washington Wrap-Up by Dina Paul
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A quick look back at the news from last week. Compiled by Penn Hill Group. ADMINISTRATION The U.S. Department of Education (ED) directed Federal Student Aid (FSA) to continue the suspension of interest, payments and involuntary collections on Federal student loans as has taken place under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act […]

PENN HILL GROUP’S WRAP UP- AUGUST 24, 2020

Posted at 9:24h August 24, 2020 in Washington Wrap-Up by Dina Paul
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A quick look back at the news from last week. Compiled by Penn Hill Group. HOUSE and SENATE A new and smaller COVID-19 relief bill that reportedly includes $500 billion in overall funding has circulated and is likely to be introduced by the Senate GOP in the coming days. The “skinny” relief bill would include […]

PENN HILL GROUP’S WRAP UP – AUGUST 17, 2020

Posted at 9:22h August 17, 2020 in Washington Wrap-Up by Dina Paul
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A quick look back at the news from last week. Compiled by Penn Hill Group. HOUSE and SENATE Democratic Congressional leaders Speaker Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Schumer reached an impasse on negotiations for the next COVID-19 relief package with U.S. Secretary of Treasury Steve Mnuchin and White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows last […]

PENN HILL GROUP’S WRAP UP- AUGUST 10, 2020

Posted at 9:39h August 10, 2020 in Washington Wrap-Up by Dina Paul
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A quick look back at the news from last week. Compiled by Penn Hill Group. HOUSE and SENATE The House was not in session this week and is not expected back in August until action on a subsequent COVID-19 relief package is imminent. The Senate also has not announced a schedule for the upcoming week […]

PENN HILL GROUP’S WRAP UP- AUGUST 3, 2020

Posted at 14:15h August 3, 2020 in Washington Wrap-Up by Dina Paul
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A quick look back at the news from last week. Compiled by Penn Hill Group. HOUSE and SENATE Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), Senator Lamar Alexander (R-TN) and other Senate GOP leaders released the Health, Economic Assistance, Liability Protections and Schools (HEALS) Act this week. The HEALS Act encompasses a series of bills that […]

PENN HILL GROUP’S WRAP UP – JULY 27, 2020

Posted at 9:55h July 27, 2020 in Washington Wrap-Up by Dina Paul
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A quick look back at the news from last week. Compiled by Penn Hill Group. HOUSE and SENATE The House is expected to bring its Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies (LHHS) appropriations bill to the floor next week along with six other funding measures as part of […]

PENN HILL GROUP’S WRAP UP – JULY 20, 2020

Posted at 9:56h July 20, 2020 in Washington Wrap-Up by Dina Paul
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A quick look back at the news from last week. Compiled by Penn Hill Group. HOUSE and SENATE The House Appropriations Committee passed its Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 House Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies (LHHS) appropriations bill on a 30 to 22 party-line vote. The bill funds the U.S. Department of […]

PENN HILL GROUP’S WRAP UP- JULY 13, 2020

Posted at 9:52h July 13, 2020 in Washington Wrap-Up by Dina Paul
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A quick look back at the news from last week. Compiled by Penn Hill Group. HOUSE and SENATE The House, Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies (LHHS) Appropriations Subcommittee approved its Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 LHHS appropriations legislation on a 9 to 6 party-line vote. The full Committee is scheduled to mark […]

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PENN HILL GROUP 2026 FALL INTERNSHIP PROGRAM DESCRIPTION AND APPLICATION

Company Overview Penn Hill Group is a bipartisan government relations firm located in Washington, DC. With decades of Congressional, Administration, non-profit and private sector experience, the members of Penn Hill Group provide clients with cutting-edge government relations, advocacy, policy development and analysis, communications, research, and strategic consulting support. Penn Hill Group specializes in education and […]

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PENN HILL GROUP’S WRAP UP – JUNE 1, 2026

ADMINISTRATION The U.S. Department of Education (ED) issued another round of notices to over seven million borrowers enrolled in the Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) Plan regarding the upcoming requirement to transition into a different repayment plan. The Office of Management and Budget issued a proposed rule that would institute, among other provisions, a […]

June 1, 2026

MEET PENN HILL’S SPRING INTERNS: PRINCE ADHIKARI AND LUKE MCDERMOTT

Meet Penn Hill Group’s Spring interns, Prince Adhikari and Luke McDermott. Prince graduated from Augustana University in May of this year with a degree in Political Science. Luke graduated from University of Nebraska-Lincoln in May of this year with degrees in Political Science, Economics, and History. Learn a little bit about each of them below! […]

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PENN HILL GROUP’S WRAP UP – MAY 26, 2026

ADMINISTRATION This week, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) held its second session of the Accreditation, Innovation and Modernization (AIM) negotiated rulemaking sessions and reached consensus. ED said that it will publish a final rule on the accreditation regulations before November 1, 2026, and the rule will be applicable by July 1, 2027. ED released […]

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PENN HILL GROUP’S WRAP UP – MAY 18, 2026

ADMINISTRATION The U.S. Department of Education (ED) published its proposed changes to its initial draft regulations pertaining to the second session of the Accreditation, Innovation and Modernization (AIM) Committee negotiated rulemaking session that will take place next week. CONGRESS The U.S. Government Accountability Office released a report titled “FAFSA Simplification: Pell Grant Eligibility Changes after […]

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