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Oct. 25, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Urges CMS to Increase Childhood Lead Screenings Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 24, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Senator Collins, Bipartisan Group Call for Expanded Access to Care and Resources for Families with Alzheimer's Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 24, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, US House of Representatives, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, US Senate, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader, US House of Representatives, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader, US Senate - Warren, Pressley, Sanders, and Colleagues Seek Strong, Long-Term Funding for Community Health Programs Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 23, 2019 Larson votes for legislation to address youth vaping Rep. John Larson
Oct. 21, 2019 Executive Session Sen. Chris Murphy
Oct. 17, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, HHS Administrator - Stabenow, Collins, Markey, Capito, and Menendez Lead Bipartisan Group of Senators to Expand Access to Care and Resources for Families with Alzheimer's Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Hearing of the Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. DeLauro, Hearing on Emerging Public Health Threat of E-Cigarettes Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Rep. Hayes Leads Bill To Lower Prescription Drug Costs For Older Americans Rep. Jahana Hayes
Oct. 15, 2019 Stevens, Hayes, Sewell, Kuster introduce bill to reduce prescription drug costs for low-income Medicare beneficiaries Rep. Jahana Hayes, ...
Oct. 11, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Rick Perry, Secretary of the Department of Energy - Senators Markey and Shaheen Lead Colleagues in Blasting Trump Admin. Attack on Lighting Standards That Save Consumer Money, Combat Climate Change Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 9, 2019 Hayes Autism Bill Signed Into Law Rep. Jahana Hayes
Oct. 4, 2019 Murphy Statement on U.S. Withdrawal from the Paris Agreement Sen. Chris Murphy
Oct. 4, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the EPA - Call to Rescind Methane Proposal Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Oct. 3, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Service, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Durbin, Duckworth, Colleagues Urge Trump Administration To Protect Health Coverage For People With Pre-Existing Conditions Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Oct. 3, 2019 Letter to Mindy Grossman, WW CEO - Senators Baldwin and Blumenthal Call on Weight Watchers to Remove Dangerous Dieting App Targeted at Young Kids Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 2, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Loren Sweatt, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health Administration United States Department of Labor - Levin, Courtney Question OSHA on Efforts to Protect Workers amid Opioid Crisis Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
Oct. 1, 2019 Letter to K. C. Crosthwaite, CEO of JUUL Labs, Inc., and to Howard Willard, CEO of Altaria Group, Inc. - Durbin, Colleagues To JUUL / Altria: Protect Children Over Profits Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 30, 2019 Letter to Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Weeks before Pres. Trump can officially withdraw from Paris Climate Agreement, Sen. Coons insists U.S. remain in fight against global warming Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Sept. 30, 2019 Letter to Jill Hummel, President of Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield - Regarding Provider Terminations in Medicare Advantage Network Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
Sept. 27, 2019 Murphy Joins Bipartisan Calls for Immediate Action on Amazon Fires Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Sept. 27, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State - Weeks Before Pres. Trump Can Officially Withdraw from Paris Climate Agreement, SFRC Democrats Insist U.S. Remain in Fight against Global Warming Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Sept. 27, 2019 Murphy: Overturning the Affordable Care Act Would Be a Humanitarian Disaster in Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy
Sept. 26, 2019 Shaheen, Blumenthal and colleagues spearhead bill to crack down on e-cigarette companies, close tax loophole for e-cigarette advertising Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 26, 2019 Letter to Doug McMillon, President and CEO of Walmart, Todd Vasos, CEO of Dollar General, and John Standley, CEO of Rite Aid Corporation - Durbin, Whitehouse, Blumenthal, Brown, Reed, & Merkley Once Again Urge Pharmacies To Stop Selling Tobacco Products Amid Vaping Epidemic Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 26, 2019 Letter to Stefano Pessina, Executive Vice Chairman and CEO of Walgreens Boots Alliance - Durbin, Whitehouse, Blumenthal, Brown, Reed, & Merkley Once Again Urge Pharmacies To Stop Selling Tobacco Products Amid Vaping Epidemic Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 25, 2019 Bonamici Leads Colleagues in Resolution Recognizing Need to Take Action on Climate after Dire IPCC Ocean and Cryosphere Report Rep. Jahana Hayes, ...
Sept. 24, 2019 Merkley, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Prevent E-Cigarette Tampering Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 23, 2019 Modern Healthcare - Murphy Op-Ed: Republicans' ACA Lawsuit Could Leave Millions Uninsured, Reversing Years of Progress Sen. Chris Murphy
Sept. 20, 2019 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker, U.S. House of Representatives, Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Chair, Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services - Funds for Substance Use Disorder Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
Sept. 20, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Norman Sharpless, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Durbin, Bipartisan Senators Urge FDA To Remove All Pod- And Cartridge Based E-Cigarettes From Market Until They Can Be Proven Safe Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 19, 2019 Durbin, Colleagues Introduce Bill To Reduce Youth Tobacco Use & Vaping Epidemic Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Ned Sharpless, Acting Commissioner U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Pingree Leads Bipartisan Letter to FDA Urging Legal Pathway for CBD Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
Sept. 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Wyden Urges FCC to Reject Plans that Imperil the Universal Service Fund Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 Cantwell, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Reverse Trump Administration Attacks on Endangered Species Act Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 Senator Merkley, Congresswoman Clark Introduce Legislation to Put Mental Health Care in Reach for Every Student in America Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 Harris, Feinstein, Senate Democrats Introduce Clean Air, Healthy Kids Act to Rescind President Trump's Anti-Climate Agenda Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 Harris Leads Colleagues in Reintroducing Resolution to Protect Ambitious National Fuel Economy and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 17, 2019 Letter to Chairman Simons - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Warns That Pharmaceutical Mergers May Increase Drug Prices and Reduce Patient Access to Essential Medications Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 17, 2019 Letter to Joseph Simons, Chairman Federal Trade Commission - Harris, Colleagues Warn That Pharmaceutical Mergers May Threaten Drug Competition, Increase Prices and Reduce Patient Access to Essential Medications Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 16, 2019 Letter to Sundar Pichai, Google CEO - Senators Murray, Blumenthal Urge Google to Ensure Users Aren't Misled When Seeking Information on Abortion Care Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 16, 2019 Letter to Mr. Devin Wenig, CEO of eBay, Mr. Jim Buckmaster, CEO of Craigslist, and Mr. Daniel Zhang, CEO of Alibaba Group - Shaheen, group of Senators call on eBay, Alibaba & Craigslist to crack down on sales of illegal vaping products Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 13, 2019 Letter to Seema Verma, Administrator of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Department of Health and Human Services - Brown, Colleagues Urge CMS to Investigate Medicare Advantage Overbilling, Protect Taxpayer Dollars and Improve Care for Older Ohioans Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 12, 2019 Schakowsky Introduces Legislation to Protect Consumers from Harmful Products in Cosmetics and Personal Care Items Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
Sept. 11, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, the Hon. Norman Sharpless, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, and the Hon. Robert Redfield, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Merkley, Blumenthal, Colleges Demand Action, Answers on Deaths Related to E-Cigarettes Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 11, 2019 Letter to Ms. Gustafson - Hirono, Senate Democrats Demand Answers from Commerce IG on Reports of Suppression and Retaliation at NOAA Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 11, 2019 Letter to Peggy Gustafson, Inspector General U.S. Department of Commerce - Wyden Demands Answers from Commerce IG on Reports of Suppression and Retaliation at NOAA Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 9, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. James M. Inhoffe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Combating PFAS contamination Rep. Jim Himes, ...
Sept. 9, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar II, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, the Hon. Norman E. Sharpless, M.D., Acting Commissioner of the FDA - Take E-Cigarettes Off the Market Amid Lung Illness Outbreak Rep. Rosa DeLauro
Sept. 9, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services - Harris, Colleagues Question DHS and HHS on Decision Not to Administer Flu Vaccines for Migrant Families Held at CBP Detention Centers Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert E. Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative - Murphy, Schatz, Dem senators to Lighthizer: No trade negotiations with Brazil until Bolsonaro protects the Amazon Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Date Title Politician
Oct. 25, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Urges CMS to Increase Childhood Lead Screenings Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 24, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Senator Collins, Bipartisan Group Call for Expanded Access to Care and Resources for Families with Alzheimer's Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 24, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, US House of Representatives, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, US Senate, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader, US House of Representatives, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader, US Senate - Warren, Pressley, Sanders, and Colleagues Seek Strong, Long-Term Funding for Community Health Programs Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 23, 2019 Larson votes for legislation to address youth vaping Rep.John Larson
Oct. 21, 2019 Executive Session Sen.Chris Murphy
Oct. 17, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, HHS Administrator - Stabenow, Collins, Markey, Capito, and Menendez Lead Bipartisan Group of Senators to Expand Access to Care and Resources for Families with Alzheimer's Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Hearing of the Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. DeLauro, Hearing on Emerging Public Health Threat of E-Cigarettes Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
Oct. 16, 2019 Rep. Hayes Leads Bill To Lower Prescription Drug Costs For Older Americans Rep.Jahana Hayes
Oct. 15, 2019 Stevens, Hayes, Sewell, Kuster introduce bill to reduce prescription drug costs for low-income Medicare beneficiaries Rep.Jahana Hayes, ...
Oct. 11, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Rick Perry, Secretary of the Department of Energy - Senators Markey and Shaheen Lead Colleagues in Blasting Trump Admin. Attack on Lighting Standards That Save Consumer Money, Combat Climate Change Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 9, 2019 Hayes Autism Bill Signed Into Law Rep.Jahana Hayes
Oct. 4, 2019 Murphy Statement on U.S. Withdrawal from the Paris Agreement Sen.Chris Murphy
Oct. 4, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the EPA - Call to Rescind Methane Proposal Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
Oct. 3, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Service, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Durbin, Duckworth, Colleagues Urge Trump Administration To Protect Health Coverage For People With Pre-Existing Conditions Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
Oct. 3, 2019 Letter to Mindy Grossman, WW CEO - Senators Baldwin and Blumenthal Call on Weight Watchers to Remove Dangerous Dieting App Targeted at Young Kids Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 2, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Loren Sweatt, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health Administration United States Department of Labor - Levin, Courtney Question OSHA on Efforts to Protect Workers amid Opioid Crisis Rep.Joe Courtney, ...
Oct. 1, 2019 Letter to K. C. Crosthwaite, CEO of JUUL Labs, Inc., and to Howard Willard, CEO of Altaria Group, Inc. - Durbin, Colleagues To JUUL / Altria: Protect Children Over Profits Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 30, 2019 Letter to Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Weeks before Pres. Trump can officially withdraw from Paris Climate Agreement, Sen. Coons insists U.S. remain in fight against global warming Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
Sept. 30, 2019 Letter to Jill Hummel, President of Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield - Regarding Provider Terminations in Medicare Advantage Network Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
Sept. 27, 2019 Murphy Joins Bipartisan Calls for Immediate Action on Amazon Fires Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
Sept. 27, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State - Weeks Before Pres. Trump Can Officially Withdraw from Paris Climate Agreement, SFRC Democrats Insist U.S. Remain in Fight against Global Warming Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
Sept. 27, 2019 Murphy: Overturning the Affordable Care Act Would Be a Humanitarian Disaster in Connecticut Sen.Chris Murphy
Sept. 26, 2019 Shaheen, Blumenthal and colleagues spearhead bill to crack down on e-cigarette companies, close tax loophole for e-cigarette advertising Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 26, 2019 Letter to Doug McMillon, President and CEO of Walmart, Todd Vasos, CEO of Dollar General, and John Standley, CEO of Rite Aid Corporation - Durbin, Whitehouse, Blumenthal, Brown, Reed, & Merkley Once Again Urge Pharmacies To Stop Selling Tobacco Products Amid Vaping Epidemic Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 26, 2019 Letter to Stefano Pessina, Executive Vice Chairman and CEO of Walgreens Boots Alliance - Durbin, Whitehouse, Blumenthal, Brown, Reed, & Merkley Once Again Urge Pharmacies To Stop Selling Tobacco Products Amid Vaping Epidemic Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 25, 2019 Bonamici Leads Colleagues in Resolution Recognizing Need to Take Action on Climate after Dire IPCC Ocean and Cryosphere Report Rep.Jahana Hayes, ...
Sept. 24, 2019 Merkley, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Prevent E-Cigarette Tampering Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 23, 2019 Modern Healthcare - Murphy Op-Ed: Republicans' ACA Lawsuit Could Leave Millions Uninsured, Reversing Years of Progress Sen.Chris Murphy
Sept. 20, 2019 Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker, U.S. House of Representatives, Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Chair, Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services - Funds for Substance Use Disorder Rep.Joe Courtney, ...
Sept. 20, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Norman Sharpless, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Durbin, Bipartisan Senators Urge FDA To Remove All Pod- And Cartridge Based E-Cigarettes From Market Until They Can Be Proven Safe Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 19, 2019 Durbin, Colleagues Introduce Bill To Reduce Youth Tobacco Use & Vaping Epidemic Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Ned Sharpless, Acting Commissioner U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Pingree Leads Bipartisan Letter to FDA Urging Legal Pathway for CBD Rep.Joe Courtney, ...
Sept. 19, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Wyden Urges FCC to Reject Plans that Imperil the Universal Service Fund Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 Cantwell, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Reverse Trump Administration Attacks on Endangered Species Act Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 Senator Merkley, Congresswoman Clark Introduce Legislation to Put Mental Health Care in Reach for Every Student in America Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 Harris, Feinstein, Senate Democrats Introduce Clean Air, Healthy Kids Act to Rescind President Trump's Anti-Climate Agenda Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 18, 2019 Harris Leads Colleagues in Reintroducing Resolution to Protect Ambitious National Fuel Economy and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 17, 2019 Letter to Chairman Simons - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Warns That Pharmaceutical Mergers May Increase Drug Prices and Reduce Patient Access to Essential Medications Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 17, 2019 Letter to Joseph Simons, Chairman Federal Trade Commission - Harris, Colleagues Warn That Pharmaceutical Mergers May Threaten Drug Competition, Increase Prices and Reduce Patient Access to Essential Medications Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 16, 2019 Letter to Sundar Pichai, Google CEO - Senators Murray, Blumenthal Urge Google to Ensure Users Aren't Misled When Seeking Information on Abortion Care Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 16, 2019 Letter to Mr. Devin Wenig, CEO of eBay, Mr. Jim Buckmaster, CEO of Craigslist, and Mr. Daniel Zhang, CEO of Alibaba Group - Shaheen, group of Senators call on eBay, Alibaba & Craigslist to crack down on sales of illegal vaping products Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 13, 2019 Letter to Seema Verma, Administrator of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, Department of Health and Human Services - Brown, Colleagues Urge CMS to Investigate Medicare Advantage Overbilling, Protect Taxpayer Dollars and Improve Care for Older Ohioans Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 12, 2019 Schakowsky Introduces Legislation to Protect Consumers from Harmful Products in Cosmetics and Personal Care Items Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
Sept. 11, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, the Hon. Norman Sharpless, Acting Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, and the Hon. Robert Redfield, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Merkley, Blumenthal, Colleges Demand Action, Answers on Deaths Related to E-Cigarettes Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 11, 2019 Letter to Ms. Gustafson - Hirono, Senate Democrats Demand Answers from Commerce IG on Reports of Suppression and Retaliation at NOAA Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 11, 2019 Letter to Peggy Gustafson, Inspector General U.S. Department of Commerce - Wyden Demands Answers from Commerce IG on Reports of Suppression and Retaliation at NOAA Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 9, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. James M. Inhoffe, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, the Hon. Jack Reed, Ranking Member of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Combating PFAS contamination Rep.Jim Himes, ...
Sept. 9, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar II, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, the Hon. Norman E. Sharpless, M.D., Acting Commissioner of the FDA - Take E-Cigarettes Off the Market Amid Lung Illness Outbreak Rep.Rosa DeLauro
Sept. 9, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services - Harris, Colleagues Question DHS and HHS on Decision Not to Administer Flu Vaccines for Migrant Families Held at CBP Detention Centers Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Sept. 6, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Robert E. Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative - Murphy, Schatz, Dem senators to Lighthizer: No trade negotiations with Brazil until Bolsonaro protects the Amazon Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
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