Congress is out of session until Monday, November 9 for the midterm campaign. No new roll-call votes until then; the last were the House on Sep 16 and the Senate on Sep 30.

Issues / Issue · Oct 1 – Oct 7, 2026

Teacher Recruitment

6Members · 5 D · 1 R
6Actions · 5 D · 1 R
5States & territories · KS · NH · CA · WA lead
$8.4MFunding announced

How the conversation moved

Democrat Republican · one dot = one action
Action typeThu12Fri21Sat3Sun4Mon52Tue6Wed71Total
Visits and eventsTours, town halls, site visits 1
Announced fundingGrants and approvals 3
Filed or pushed billsNew, reintroduced or passed 2

Where they stand

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What each party did · Democrats 5 · Republicans 1

  • 1Visits and events0
  • 2Announced funding1
  • 2Filed or pushed bills0

By state

  • KS2
  • NH1
  • CA1
  • WA1
  • TX1

Every action

6 actions · 6 releases
  1. Oct 7, 2026
    • Visit

      DHassan NH

      Visited child care center and discussed teacher recruitment and retention challenges.

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  2. Oct 5, 2026
    • Funding

      RMoran KS $461K

      Moran announced $460,812 federal investment for KSU-Salina's UAS training program.

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    • Funding

      DDavids KS $1.9M

      Announced $1.9 million in federal funding for Kansas City Kansas Community College workforce training equipment.

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  3. Oct 2, 2026
    • Bill

      DPadilla CA

      Introduced bill increasing student loan forgiveness for teachers of English learners to address teacher shortage.

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  4. Oct 1, 2026

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