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Press Release: Trump Administration Announces Release of Withheld Education Funding Following Pressure from Rep. Lucy McBath

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Trump Administration to release previously withheld $7 billion in education funding following pressure from Congresswoman Lucy McBath and colleagues.

Quiver AI Summary

The Trump Administration has announced it will release the remaining $7 billion in education funding that was previously withheld, following pressure from Rep. Lucy McBath and other Democrats. This restoration of funds comes after an initial $1.3 billion was released, and it aims to address the critical financial needs of schools ahead of the new academic year.

Rep. McBath expressed relief that schools will receive the essential funding, emphasizing its importance for students and educational programs. Other lawmakers reiterated the urgency of releasing these funds to avoid disruptions in education and to hold the Administration accountable for such delays.

The withheld funding impacted various educational services, and some programs had already experienced layoffs and cancellations. With this announcement, discussions continue about ensuring timely delivery of federal education funds in the future.

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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Lucy McBath Net Worth

Quiver Quantitative estimates that Lucy McBath is worth $1.6M, as of July 25th, 2025. This is the 244th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.

McBath has approximately $9.4K invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.

You can track Lucy McBath's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for McBath.

Lucy McBath Bill Proposals

Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Lucy McBath:

  • H.R.4701: To direct the Secretary of Education to reissue the solicitation and award the contract relating to the Charting My Path for Future Success project.
  • H.R.4602: To amend the State Justice Institute Act of 1984 to authorize the State Justice Institute to provide awards to certain organizations to establish a State judicial threat intelligence and resource center.
  • H.R.3985: Helping Student Parents Succeed Act
  • H.R.3115: Assault Weapons Ban of 2025
  • H.R.3114: Clean Slate Act of 2025
  • H.R.2790: GOSAFE Act

You can track bills proposed by Lucy McBath on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for McBath.

Lucy McBath Fundraising

Lucy McBath recently disclosed $220.9K of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2025. This was the 389th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 53.7% came from individual donors.

McBath disclosed $221.3K of spending. This was the 240th most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.

McBath disclosed $704.5K of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 376th most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year.

You can see the disclosure here, or track Lucy McBath's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.

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