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April 3, 2019
Letter to Rep. Rosa DeLauro, Chair of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee for the House Appropriation Committee and Rep. Tom Cole, Ranking Member of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee for the House Appropriation Committee - Reps. Higgins & King Lead Bipartisan Effort to Expand Support for Cancer Research in 2020 Budget
Rep. Jim Himes, ...
April 3, 2019
Letter to Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard, Chair of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Chuck Fleishmann, Ranking Member of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Representatives Adriano Espaillat and Chuy Garcia Call Foul on USCIS Office Closures
Rep. Jim Himes, ...
April 3, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, USDA - Back Away from Detrimental Changes to SNAP Work Requirements
Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
April 3, 2019
Letter to Rep. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, Rep. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, Rep. Peter J. Visclosky, Chairman of the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee, and Rep. Ken Calvert, Ranking Member of the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) Caucus Co-Chairs Announce Record Support for Program
Rep. Jim Himes, ...
April 2, 2019
Larson-Led Tax Benefit for Volunteer First Responders Passes Committee in SECURE Act
Rep. John Larson
April 2, 2019
Letter to Rep. Jose Serrano, Chairman of the Commerce, Justice, and Science Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member of the Commerce, Justice, and Science Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Rep. Gonzalez advocates for NASA funding in Congress (1)
Rep. Jim Himes, ...
April 1, 2019
Letter to Rep. Jose Serrano, Chairman of the Commerce, Justice, and Science Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member of the Commerce, Justice, and Science Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Rep. Maloney Leads Request to Appropriations Committee Urging Full Funding for US Census Bureau
Rep. Jahana Hayes, ...
March 28, 2019
Letter to Secretary Sonny Perdue - Group of Senators Urges Trump Administration to Withdraw Proposed SNAP Rule
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
March 27, 2019
Larson Calls for Tax Reform That's Fair for the Middle-Class
Rep. John Larson
March 26, 2019
Courtney Co-Sponsors Legislation To Lower Health Premiums, Protect People With Pre-Existing Conditions, And Outlaw Junk Insurance Plans
Rep. Joe Courtney
March 19, 2019
Kuster, Pappas and New England House Congressional Delegation Colleagues Condemn LIHEAP Cuts
Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
March 18, 2019
Letter to Administrator Verma - Maintain Access to Critical Medications for Medicare Patients
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 15, 2019
Letter to Chairwoman Lowey and Ranking Member Granger - 47 House Members Urge Appropriators to Include Back Pay for Federal Contract Workers in Government Funding Legislation
Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
March 14, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Reps. Lee, Hurd, Lead Bipartisan Letter Opposing Secretary Azar's Proposed CMS Medicare Pt. D Rule
Rep. John Larson, ...
March 14, 2019
Letter to Secretary Shanahan - Answers from DoD on its Plans to Defund Military Projects to Pay for Trump's Border Wall
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
March 14, 2019
murphy Statement on Senate Vote Rejecting Trump's National Emergency Declaration
Sen. Chris Murphy
March 13, 2019
Chairwoman DeLauro Opening Remarks for House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Hearing with Secretary Azar on the Fiscal Year 2020 Budget Request
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
March 13, 2019
Hearing of the Social Security Subcommittee for the House Ways and Means Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Larson, Hearing on "Protecting and Improving Social Security: Benefit Enhancements"
Rep. John Larson
March 12, 2019
Hearing of the Social Security Subcommittee for the House Ways and Means Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Larson, Hearing on "Protecting and Improving Social Security: Enhancing Social Security to Strengthen the Middle Class"
Rep. John Larson
March 11, 2019
DeLauro Statement on Trump's 2020 Budget
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
March 11, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice-Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Durbin, Duckworth Continue To Press For Back Pay For Contractors Who Lost Wages During Trump Government Shutdown
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 8, 2019
Letter to Chairman Shelby and Vice Chairman Leahy - Senator Van Hollen Lead Senators in Urging Inclusion of Contractor Back Pay in Upcoming Disaster Package
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 7, 2019
Statement on President Trump's Proposed Budget
Rep. Jahana Hayes
Feb. 26, 2019
Rep. Hayes' Amendment Curbing Financial Waste and Abuse Passes Committee
Rep. Jahana Hayes
Feb. 14, 2019
Larson and Courtney Highlight Crumbling Foundations Amendments Included in Latest Government Funding Package
Rep. John Larson
Feb. 14, 2019
DeLauro Statement on Bipartisan Package to Fund the Government
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
Feb. 14, 2019
Courtney And Larson Highlight Crumbling Foundations Amendments Included In Latest Government Funding Package
Rep. Joe Courtney
Feb. 7, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Guthrie Leads Effort to Protect Medicare Program
Rep. John Larson, ...
Feb. 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services with the Department of Health and Human Services - Gardner, Cortez Masto, Crapo, and Bipartisan Group of Senators Send Letter Requesting Administration Stabilize Medicare Advantage Program
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Jan. 31, 2019
Congressman Dan Kildee and 200+ Members of Congress Introduce Landmark Social Security Proposal
Rep. John Larson, ...
Jan. 31, 2019
Murphy Statement On New Trump "Buy American" Executive Order
Sen. Chris Murphy
Jan. 31, 2019
Letter to Nancy A. Berryhill - Trump Proposal Threatens Due Process in Social Security Appeals
Rep. John Larson, ...
Jan. 30, 2019
Blumenthal, Van Hollen & Larson Introduce Legislation to Strengthen Social Security
Rep. John Larson, ...
Jan. 30, 2019
Bipartisan Coalition in Senate and House Announce New Push to End U.S. Support for Saudi-Led War in Yemen
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Jan. 30, 2019
Cicilline, Larson Introduce Social Security 2100 Act
Rep. John Larson, ...
Jan. 24, 2019
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Congressman Serrano Leads Letter Condemning Most Recent Efforts by Trump Administration to Undermine Puerto Rico Recovery Efforts
Rep. Jim Himes, ...
Jan. 17, 2019
Congressman Courtney Votes To Fund Coast Guard, End Partial Government Shutdown
Rep. Joe Courtney
Jan. 16, 2019
Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2019
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
Jan. 16, 2019
Larson Named Chairman of Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee
Rep. John Larson
Jan. 10, 2019
Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Menendez, Colleagues Express Concern Shutdown will Leave Taxpayers Needing Assistance Out in the Cold
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Jan. 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Russell Vought, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget - On First Day Employees are Missing Paychecks, Udall & Heinrich Fight to Protect Federal Workers and Contractors Stiffed Out of Pay Due to Trump Shutdown
Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
Jan. 9, 2019
Letter to President Donald Trump - Reps. Jesús "Chuy" García & Lloyd Doggett Lead 50+ Lawmakers Urging Trump to Keep IRS Tax Refunds on Time
Rep. Jahana Hayes, ...
Jan. 8, 2019
DeLauro Statement on USDA SNAP Announcement
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
Jan. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Members of Congress Demand Answers on Upcoming SNAP Benefit Lapse
Rep. Jahana Hayes, ...
Jan. 4, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Connecticut Senator Richard Blumenthal
Sen. Dick Blumenthal
Jan. 4, 2019
Courtney And Larson Highlight Crumbling Foundations Amendments Included In Government Funding Package
Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
Dec. 21, 2018
Courtney Statement On Impending Partial Government Shutdown
Rep. Joe Courtney
Dec. 20, 2018
MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Chris Murphy
Sen. Chris Murphy
Dec. 20, 2018
DeLauro Introduces Bill to Block New USDA Proposed Rule Undermining SNAP
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
Dec. 13, 2018
Larson: Farm Bill Makes Strides for American Farmers and Families
Rep. John Larson
Date
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April 3, 2019
Letter to Rep. Rosa DeLauro, Chair of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee for the House Appropriation Committee and Rep. Tom Cole, Ranking Member of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee for the House Appropriation Committee - Reps. Higgins & King Lead Bipartisan Effort to Expand Support for Cancer Research in 2020 Budget
Rep.Jim Himes, ...
April 3, 2019
Letter to Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard, Chair of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Chuck Fleishmann, Ranking Member of the Homeland Security Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Representatives Adriano Espaillat and Chuy Garcia Call Foul on USCIS Office Closures
Rep.Jim Himes, ...
April 3, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, USDA - Back Away from Detrimental Changes to SNAP Work Requirements
Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
April 3, 2019
Letter to Rep. Adam Smith, Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, Rep. Mac Thornberry, Ranking Member of the House Armed Services Committee, Rep. Peter J. Visclosky, Chairman of the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee, and Rep. Ken Calvert, Ranking Member of the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) Caucus Co-Chairs Announce Record Support for Program
Rep.Jim Himes, ...
April 2, 2019
Larson-Led Tax Benefit for Volunteer First Responders Passes Committee in SECURE Act
Rep.John Larson
April 2, 2019
Letter to Rep. Jose Serrano, Chairman of the Commerce, Justice, and Science Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member of the Commerce, Justice, and Science Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Rep. Gonzalez advocates for NASA funding in Congress (1)
Rep.Jim Himes, ...
April 1, 2019
Letter to Rep. Jose Serrano, Chairman of the Commerce, Justice, and Science Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member of the Commerce, Justice, and Science Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Rep. Maloney Leads Request to Appropriations Committee Urging Full Funding for US Census Bureau
Rep.Jahana Hayes, ...
March 28, 2019
Letter to Secretary Sonny Perdue - Group of Senators Urges Trump Administration to Withdraw Proposed SNAP Rule
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
March 27, 2019
Larson Calls for Tax Reform That's Fair for the Middle-Class
Rep.John Larson
March 26, 2019
Courtney Co-Sponsors Legislation To Lower Health Premiums, Protect People With Pre-Existing Conditions, And Outlaw Junk Insurance Plans
Rep.Joe Courtney
March 19, 2019
Kuster, Pappas and New England House Congressional Delegation Colleagues Condemn LIHEAP Cuts
Rep.Joe Courtney, ...
March 18, 2019
Letter to Administrator Verma - Maintain Access to Critical Medications for Medicare Patients
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 15, 2019
Letter to Chairwoman Lowey and Ranking Member Granger - 47 House Members Urge Appropriators to Include Back Pay for Federal Contract Workers in Government Funding Legislation
Rep.Joe Courtney, ...
March 14, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Reps. Lee, Hurd, Lead Bipartisan Letter Opposing Secretary Azar's Proposed CMS Medicare Pt. D Rule
Rep.John Larson, ...
March 14, 2019
Letter to Secretary Shanahan - Answers from DoD on its Plans to Defund Military Projects to Pay for Trump's Border Wall
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
March 14, 2019
murphy Statement on Senate Vote Rejecting Trump's National Emergency Declaration
Sen.Chris Murphy
March 13, 2019
Chairwoman DeLauro Opening Remarks for House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Hearing with Secretary Azar on the Fiscal Year 2020 Budget Request
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
March 13, 2019
Hearing of the Social Security Subcommittee for the House Ways and Means Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Larson, Hearing on "Protecting and Improving Social Security: Benefit Enhancements"
Rep.John Larson
March 12, 2019
Hearing of the Social Security Subcommittee for the House Ways and Means Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Larson, Hearing on "Protecting and Improving Social Security: Enhancing Social Security to Strengthen the Middle Class"
Rep.John Larson
March 11, 2019
DeLauro Statement on Trump's 2020 Budget
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
March 11, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice-Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Durbin, Duckworth Continue To Press For Back Pay For Contractors Who Lost Wages During Trump Government Shutdown
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 8, 2019
Letter to Chairman Shelby and Vice Chairman Leahy - Senator Van Hollen Lead Senators in Urging Inclusion of Contractor Back Pay in Upcoming Disaster Package
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
March 7, 2019
Statement on President Trump's Proposed Budget
Rep.Jahana Hayes
Feb. 26, 2019
Rep. Hayes' Amendment Curbing Financial Waste and Abuse Passes Committee
Rep.Jahana Hayes
Feb. 14, 2019
Larson and Courtney Highlight Crumbling Foundations Amendments Included in Latest Government Funding Package
Rep.John Larson
Feb. 14, 2019
DeLauro Statement on Bipartisan Package to Fund the Government
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
Feb. 14, 2019
Courtney And Larson Highlight Crumbling Foundations Amendments Included In Latest Government Funding Package
Rep.Joe Courtney
Feb. 7, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Guthrie Leads Effort to Protect Medicare Program
Rep.John Larson, ...
Feb. 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services with the Department of Health and Human Services - Gardner, Cortez Masto, Crapo, and Bipartisan Group of Senators Send Letter Requesting Administration Stabilize Medicare Advantage Program
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
Jan. 31, 2019
Congressman Dan Kildee and 200+ Members of Congress Introduce Landmark Social Security Proposal
Rep.John Larson, ...
Jan. 31, 2019
Murphy Statement On New Trump "Buy American" Executive Order
Sen.Chris Murphy
Jan. 31, 2019
Letter to Nancy A. Berryhill - Trump Proposal Threatens Due Process in Social Security Appeals
Rep.John Larson, ...
Jan. 30, 2019
Blumenthal, Van Hollen & Larson Introduce Legislation to Strengthen Social Security
Rep.John Larson, ...
Jan. 30, 2019
Bipartisan Coalition in Senate and House Announce New Push to End U.S. Support for Saudi-Led War in Yemen
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
Jan. 30, 2019
Cicilline, Larson Introduce Social Security 2100 Act
Rep.John Larson, ...
Jan. 24, 2019
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Congressman Serrano Leads Letter Condemning Most Recent Efforts by Trump Administration to Undermine Puerto Rico Recovery Efforts
Rep.Jim Himes, ...
Jan. 17, 2019
Congressman Courtney Votes To Fund Coast Guard, End Partial Government Shutdown
Rep.Joe Courtney
Jan. 16, 2019
Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2019
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
Jan. 16, 2019
Larson Named Chairman of Ways and Means Social Security Subcommittee
Rep.John Larson
Jan. 10, 2019
Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Menendez, Colleagues Express Concern Shutdown will Leave Taxpayers Needing Assistance Out in the Cold
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Jan. 10, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Russell Vought, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget - On First Day Employees are Missing Paychecks, Udall & Heinrich Fight to Protect Federal Workers and Contractors Stiffed Out of Pay Due to Trump Shutdown
Sen.Chris Murphy, ...
Jan. 9, 2019
Letter to President Donald Trump - Reps. Jesús "Chuy" García & Lloyd Doggett Lead 50+ Lawmakers Urging Trump to Keep IRS Tax Refunds on Time
Rep.Jahana Hayes, ...
Jan. 8, 2019
DeLauro Statement on USDA SNAP Announcement
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
Jan. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Members of Congress Demand Answers on Upcoming SNAP Benefit Lapse
Rep.Jahana Hayes, ...
Jan. 4, 2019
CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Connecticut Senator Richard Blumenthal
Sen.Dick Blumenthal
Jan. 4, 2019
Courtney And Larson Highlight Crumbling Foundations Amendments Included In Government Funding Package
Rep.Joe Courtney, ...
Dec. 21, 2018
Courtney Statement On Impending Partial Government Shutdown
Rep.Joe Courtney
Dec. 20, 2018
MSNBC "The Rachel Maddow Show" - Transcript: Interview with Sen. Chris Murphy
Sen.Chris Murphy
Dec. 20, 2018
DeLauro Introduces Bill to Block New USDA Proposed Rule Undermining SNAP
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
Dec. 13, 2018
Larson: Farm Bill Makes Strides for American Farmers and Families
Rep.John Larson
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