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April 14, 2020 Tweet - "Clean funding for worker pay in a crisis should not be controversial. I hope our Democratic colleagues will let Congress act this week. American workers deserve paychecks, not pink slips caused by political games." Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "Last week, Democrats objected to a clean funding increase for the crucial Paycheck Protection Program -- even though it's on track to run out of funding as soon as this week. American workers deserve better than political games." Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 11, 2020 Tweet - "I issued the following statement with @GOPLeader on the urgent need to replenish the Paycheck Protection Program. There is no excuse for a lack of urgency. American jobs are literally at stake." Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 10, 2020 Leaders McConnell and McCarthy Renew Call for Action to Support Americans' Paychecks and Save Small Businesses Sen. Mitch McConnell, ...
April 9, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Democrats just blocked urgent money for a popular, bipartisan job-saving program which they themselves literally coauthored with us two weeks ago. I complimented both sides and asked to increase the dollar amount without changing anything else. But they blocked it." Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 8, 2020 Tweet - "Tomorrow morning, I'll ask unanimous consent to pass standalone emergency funding for the hugely popular Paycheck Protection Program that is saving small-business jobs as we speak. As the rest of the CARES Act continues to come online, this key part is already low on funds." Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 7, 2020 Statement from Rep. Andy Barr Calling for Expansion of Paycheck Protection Program Rep. Andy Barr
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "I will work with Secretary Mnuchin and Leader Schumer and hope to approve further funding for the Paycheck Protection Program by unanimous consent or voice vote during the next scheduled Senate session on Thursday." Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 7, 2020 McConnell Statement on Additional Funding for Paycheck Protection Program Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "Even as the CARES Act continues to come online, it is clear that the small-business Paycheck Protection Program will need more funding. Congress needs to act with speed and focus to provide more money for this crucial and bipartisan program." Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 19, 2020 Tweet - "This crisis is moving fast. Our health system is under strain and our economy is hurting. It is critical that we act swiftly and boldly to stabilize our economy, preserve Americans' jobs, get money to workers and families, & keep up our fight on the health front." Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 19, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Republicans want to put cash in the hands of the American people to help during this uniquely uncertain time. No tangled Washington process. No piles of forms for laid-off workers or families to fill out. Money for people. From the middle class on down. Period." Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 18, 2020 Dr. Rand Paul Supports Johnson Amendment Sen. Rand Paul
March 12, 2020 Congressman Panetta Introduces Public Service Retirement Fairness Act Rep. Andy Barr, ...
March 10, 2020 Dr. Rand Paul Joins Legislation to Help Medical Community Fight the Coronavirus Sen. Rand Paul
March 3, 2020 Majority Leader McConnell Meets with Director of Western Kentucky Coal Miners Clinic Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 27, 2020 Kentuckians Honor McConnell for Bipartisan Bill to Protect Coal Miner Pension Benefits Becoming Law Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "For generations, our nation has been powered by workers like the miners in Kentucky's coal fields. I was honored to protect their pension benefits. I am proud to stand with and support our miners and their families. @MineWorkers" Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 19, 2020 Tweet - "Individuals trapped in a cycle of addiction often need assistance to find living & employment, which are vital to their long-term recovery. I am proud that my CAREER Act, which supports transitional housing & authorizes an increase in funding, is delivering for Kentuckians." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 19, 2020 McConnell Announces Nearly $4 Million for UofL Apprenticeship Program Sen. Mitch McConnell
Feb. 18, 2020 Skills-based education essential to workforce development Rep. Jamie Comer
Feb. 13, 2020 Guthrie Introduces "SKILL UP Act' Rep. Steven Guthrie
Feb. 6, 2020 Providing for Consideration of H.Res. Expressing Disapproval of the Trump Administration's Harmful Actions Towards Medicaid; Providing for Consideration of H.R. Protecting the Right to Organize Act of and Providing for Consideration of H.R. Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief and Puerto Rico Disaster Tax Relief Act, 2020 Rep. Jamie Comer
Feb. 5, 2020 Hearing of the Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Human Services of the House Education and Labor Committee - Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Human Services Rep. Jamie Comer
Jan. 27, 2020 Letter to Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Rounds, King, Harris, Pingree, Keating, Bergman Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter Urging Administration to Increase the Number of Temporary, Non-Immigrant H-2B Workers for 2020 Sen. Rand Paul, ...
Date Title Politician
April 14, 2020 Tweet - "Clean funding for worker pay in a crisis should not be controversial. I hope our Democratic colleagues will let Congress act this week. American workers deserve paychecks, not pink slips caused by political games." Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "Last week, Democrats objected to a clean funding increase for the crucial Paycheck Protection Program -- even though it's on track to run out of funding as soon as this week. American workers deserve better than political games." Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 11, 2020 Tweet - "I issued the following statement with @GOPLeader on the urgent need to replenish the Paycheck Protection Program. There is no excuse for a lack of urgency. American jobs are literally at stake." Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 10, 2020 Leaders McConnell and McCarthy Renew Call for Action to Support Americans' Paychecks and Save Small Businesses Sen.Mitch McConnell, ...
April 9, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Democrats just blocked urgent money for a popular, bipartisan job-saving program which they themselves literally coauthored with us two weeks ago. I complimented both sides and asked to increase the dollar amount without changing anything else. But they blocked it." Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 8, 2020 Tweet - "Tomorrow morning, I'll ask unanimous consent to pass standalone emergency funding for the hugely popular Paycheck Protection Program that is saving small-business jobs as we speak. As the rest of the CARES Act continues to come online, this key part is already low on funds." Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 7, 2020 Statement from Rep. Andy Barr Calling for Expansion of Paycheck Protection Program Rep.Andy Barr
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "I will work with Secretary Mnuchin and Leader Schumer and hope to approve further funding for the Paycheck Protection Program by unanimous consent or voice vote during the next scheduled Senate session on Thursday." Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 7, 2020 McConnell Statement on Additional Funding for Paycheck Protection Program Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "Even as the CARES Act continues to come online, it is clear that the small-business Paycheck Protection Program will need more funding. Congress needs to act with speed and focus to provide more money for this crucial and bipartisan program." Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 19, 2020 Tweet - "This crisis is moving fast. Our health system is under strain and our economy is hurting. It is critical that we act swiftly and boldly to stabilize our economy, preserve Americans' jobs, get money to workers and families, & keep up our fight on the health front." Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 19, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Republicans want to put cash in the hands of the American people to help during this uniquely uncertain time. No tangled Washington process. No piles of forms for laid-off workers or families to fill out. Money for people. From the middle class on down. Period." Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 18, 2020 Dr. Rand Paul Supports Johnson Amendment Sen.Rand Paul
March 12, 2020 Congressman Panetta Introduces Public Service Retirement Fairness Act Rep.Andy Barr, ...
March 10, 2020 Dr. Rand Paul Joins Legislation to Help Medical Community Fight the Coronavirus Sen.Rand Paul
March 3, 2020 Majority Leader McConnell Meets with Director of Western Kentucky Coal Miners Clinic Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 27, 2020 Kentuckians Honor McConnell for Bipartisan Bill to Protect Coal Miner Pension Benefits Becoming Law Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 26, 2020 Tweet - "For generations, our nation has been powered by workers like the miners in Kentucky's coal fields. I was honored to protect their pension benefits. I am proud to stand with and support our miners and their families. @MineWorkers" Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 19, 2020 Tweet - "Individuals trapped in a cycle of addiction often need assistance to find living & employment, which are vital to their long-term recovery. I am proud that my CAREER Act, which supports transitional housing & authorizes an increase in funding, is delivering for Kentuckians." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 19, 2020 McConnell Announces Nearly $4 Million for UofL Apprenticeship Program Sen.Mitch McConnell
Feb. 18, 2020 Skills-based education essential to workforce development Rep.Jamie Comer
Feb. 13, 2020 Guthrie Introduces "SKILL UP Act' Rep.Steven Guthrie
Feb. 6, 2020 Providing for Consideration of H.Res. Expressing Disapproval of the Trump Administration's Harmful Actions Towards Medicaid; Providing for Consideration of H.R. Protecting the Right to Organize Act of and Providing for Consideration of H.R. Emergency Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief and Puerto Rico Disaster Tax Relief Act, 2020 Rep.Jamie Comer
Feb. 5, 2020 Hearing of the Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Human Services of the House Education and Labor Committee - Subcommittee on Civil Rights and Human Services Rep.Jamie Comer
Jan. 27, 2020 Letter to Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Rounds, King, Harris, Pingree, Keating, Bergman Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter Urging Administration to Increase the Number of Temporary, Non-Immigrant H-2B Workers for 2020 Sen.Rand Paul, ...
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