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Press Release: Mark Kelly Criticizes Trump Administration Over Funding Cuts to Community Colleges

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Senator Mark Kelly criticizes the Trump administration's funding cuts affecting community colleges, impacting workforce development and training programs.

Quiver AI Summary

Arizona Senator Mark Kelly has expressed concerns regarding funding cuts from the Trump administration that he believes threaten community colleges. In a recent letter to Secretary of Education Linda McMahon, he emphasized the importance of community colleges, citing programs like the Quick Start at Maricopa Community Colleges, which are essential for workforce development.

Kelly pointed out that community colleges play a vital role in preparing students for high-demand jobs, with significant economic contributions in Arizona. He stated that the administration's inconsistent funding and vague directives hinder these institutions' ability to serve their students effectively and called for clearer support measures.

In closing his letter, Kelly has requested a response by September 2, 2025, regarding how the administration plans to address these challenges and better support community colleges as they navigate the upcoming academic year.

Disclaimer: This is an AI-generated summary of a press release. The model used to summarize this release may make mistakes. See the full release here.

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Mark Kelly Net Worth

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Mark Kelly Bill Proposals

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  • S.2448: Health Care Fairness for Military Families Act of 2025
  • S.2319: A bill to designate the Federal building located at 300 West Congress Street in Tucson, Arizona, as the "Raul M. Grijalva Federal Building".
  • S.1752: EdCOPS Act of 2025
  • S.1743: Extreme Heat Economic Study Act of 2025

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Kelly disclosed $1.9M of spending. This was the 13th most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.

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