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Nov. 27, 2019
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Democrats Slam Trump Administration over Latest Walk Back from Strong Tobacco Regulation
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Nov. 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Merkley, Wyden Join Senate Democrats to Slam Trump Administration's Walk Back from Strong Tobacco Regulation
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Nov. 25, 2019
Klobuchar, Blunt Announce Unanimous Senate Passage of Resolution Marking National Adoption Month & Day in November
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Nov. 19, 2019
Murkowski, Klobuchar Combat Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders and Prenatal Substance Abuse
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
Klobuchar Statement on Trump Administration Reversing Course, Refusing to Take Action on Vaping
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Nov. 15, 2019
Representative Angie Craig Continues Fight to End Youth Vaping
Rep. Angie Craig
Nov. 14, 2019
Ernst: "It's past time we modernize our family and medical leave policies to serve the needs of parents and families in today's world'
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Nov. 13, 2019
Congratulating Colonel Anthony Polashek on 32 Years in the Air Force
Rep. Tom Emmer
Nov. 1, 2019
Rep. Angie Craig's Statement on HHS Rule Allowing Foster Care and Adoption Discrimination
Rep. Angie Craig
Nov. 1, 2019
Rep. Angie Craig's statement on HHS Rule allowing foster care and adoption discrimination
Rep. Angie Craig
Oct. 30, 2019
Thanking Reconstructionist Rabbinical Association
Rep. Betty McCollum
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. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Oct. 2, 2019
Murray, Wyden, Smith and Grassley Release Report Showing Department of Education Can Do More to Support Students in Foster Care
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Sept. 23, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture - All Committee Democrats to Secretary Perdue: Proposed Rule Strips Free School Meals from More Than 500,000 Low-Income Children
Rep. Ilhan Omar, ...
Sept. 19, 2019
Rep. Angie Craig Announces Bi-Partisan Congressional Caucus to Address Youth Vaping Epidemic
Rep. Angie Craig
Sept. 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security - 35+ Members Demands Answers from DHS about Appalling Treatment of Children, Deprivation of Menstrual Hygiene Products to Girls Detained at the Bor
Rep. Ilhan Omar, ...
Sept. 12, 2019
Sen. Booker, Reps. Watson Coleman and Omar Introduce Bicameral Bill to Create Federal Jobs Guarantee Program
Rep. Ilhan Omar, ...
Aug. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Rep. Sewell, Sen. Sanders, 130+ Members of Congress Urge Trump Administration to Reverse Food Assistance Rule
Rep. Ilhan Omar, ...
June 28, 2019
Cortez Masto Cosponsors Bill to Empower Tribal Communities to Prosecute Domestic Violence, Protect Native Children
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
June 24, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - U.S. Senator Tina Smith Continues Fight to Secure Health Committee Hearing on Negative Consequences of Family Separation on Children
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
June 19, 2019
U.S. Senator Tina Smith, U.S. Representative Ilhan Omar Introduce No Shame at School Act
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
June 19, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Senator Warren and Colleagues to Congressional Budget Negotiators: Make Child Care, Affordable Housing, and Addressing the Climate Crisis Top Priorities
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
June 13, 2019
Gillibrand Announces "Every Child Deserves a Family" Legislation to End Discrimination Against LQBTQ Adoptive Parents, Foster Parents and Children in the Federal Foster Care System and Help Give More Children a Loving Home
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
June 6, 2019
Congresswoman Angie Craig Champions Bipartisan LGBTQ Adoption and Foster Care Protection Bill
Rep. Angie Craig
May 22, 2019
Senators Hirono, Blunt, Collins, Klobuchar Introduce Adoptee Citizenship Act of 2019
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
May 22, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Rep. Bera Urges Pompeo to Reverse Policy on Denying Citizenship to Children of Americans
Rep. Ilhan Omar, ...
May 17, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Senator Lankford Joins Call for Government Accountability Office Review of IHS Management Failures in Weber Case
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
May 17, 2019
Udall Leads Call for Government Accountability Office Review of IHS Management Failures in Weber Case
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
May 14, 2019
Klobuchar, Blunt Introduce Legislation to Ease Adoptions During National Foster Care Month
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
May 2, 2019
U.S. Sen. Tina Smith, U.S. Rep. Dean Phillips Introduce Legislation to Support Family Mental Health Services
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
March 28, 2019
Senator Burr Introduces Bill to Improve Intercountry Adoption Information Reporting
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
March 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar, HHS - Revoke Waiver Allowing South Carolina Child Welfare Agencies to Discriminate
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
March 8, 2019
Peterson, Herrera Beutler introduce bipartisan legislation to address shortage of affordable, quality child care
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
March 7, 2019
U.S. Senators Klobuchar, Smith Fight to Expand Child Tax Credit to Increase Economic Opportunity for Families in Minnesota, Across the Nation
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
March 1, 2019
Sullivan, Klobuchar, Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Address the Shortage of Affordable Quality Child Care
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
March 1, 2019
Herrera Beutler, Peterson, Klobuchar, Sullivan Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Address the Shortage of Affordable, Quality Child Care
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Dec. 7, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner, FDA - Go Further In Combatting Youth Tabacco Use
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Dec. 5, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Comissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Lawmakers Keep Pressure on Food and Drug Administration to Go Further in Combating Youth Tobacco Use
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Nov. 28, 2018
During National Adoption Month, Blunt & Klobuchar Introduce Legislation to Support Adoptive Families
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Nov. 27, 2018
Blunt, Klobuchar Resolution Marking November as National Adoption Month Unanimously Passes Senate
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Nov. 20, 2018
Klobuchar-Backed Amy, Vicky and Andy Child Pornography Victim Assistance Act of 2018 Passes the Senate and Heads to the President's Desk to be Signed into Law
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Oct. 12, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Senators Press Trump on Decision to Continue Providing Assistance to Countries that Use Child Soldiers
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Oct. 9, 2018
Letter to Dr. Redfield, CDC - Klobuchar Urges Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to Investigate and Respond to Rare Polio-like Illness
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Oct. 5, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Rep. Danny K. Davis Condemns Transfer of Migrant Children to Tent City in Dark of Night in Letter to HHS and DHS Secretaries
Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
Sept. 21, 2018
McCollum Introduces House Reauthorization of PEPFAR that Maintains Dedicated Funding for Millions of Orphans and Vulnerable Children
Rep. Betty McCollum
Aug. 29, 2018
Blunt, Klobuchar Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve the Intercountry Adoption Process
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Aug. 23, 2018
Klobuchar Introduces Bill to Help Prevent Child Abduction and Return Missing Children to Their Families
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Aug. 21, 2018
Grassley, Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Reauthorize the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Aug. 14, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Take Immediate Steps to Reunite Children and Families
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
July 26, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Jayapal Leads Colleagues in Demanding Trump Stop Selling Out Breastfeeding Mothers
Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
Date
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Politician
Nov. 27, 2019
Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Democrats Slam Trump Administration over Latest Walk Back from Strong Tobacco Regulation
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Nov. 26, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Merkley, Wyden Join Senate Democrats to Slam Trump Administration's Walk Back from Strong Tobacco Regulation
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Nov. 25, 2019
Klobuchar, Blunt Announce Unanimous Senate Passage of Resolution Marking National Adoption Month & Day in November
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Nov. 19, 2019
Murkowski, Klobuchar Combat Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders and Prenatal Substance Abuse
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Nov. 18, 2019
Klobuchar Statement on Trump Administration Reversing Course, Refusing to Take Action on Vaping
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Nov. 15, 2019
Representative Angie Craig Continues Fight to End Youth Vaping
Rep.Angie Craig
Nov. 14, 2019
Ernst: "It's past time we modernize our family and medical leave policies to serve the needs of parents and families in today's world'
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Nov. 13, 2019
Congratulating Colonel Anthony Polashek on 32 Years in the Air Force
Rep.Tom Emmer
Nov. 1, 2019
Rep. Angie Craig's Statement on HHS Rule Allowing Foster Care and Adoption Discrimination
Rep.Angie Craig
Nov. 1, 2019
Rep. Angie Craig's statement on HHS Rule allowing foster care and adoption discrimination
Rep.Angie Craig
Oct. 30, 2019
Thanking Reconstructionist Rabbinical Association
Rep.Betty McCollum
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.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Oct. 2, 2019
Murray, Wyden, Smith and Grassley Release Report Showing Department of Education Can Do More to Support Students in Foster Care
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Sept. 23, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture - All Committee Democrats to Secretary Perdue: Proposed Rule Strips Free School Meals from More Than 500,000 Low-Income Children
Rep.Ilhan Omar, ...
Sept. 19, 2019
Rep. Angie Craig Announces Bi-Partisan Congressional Caucus to Address Youth Vaping Epidemic
Rep.Angie Craig
Sept. 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security - 35+ Members Demands Answers from DHS about Appalling Treatment of Children, Deprivation of Menstrual Hygiene Products to Girls Detained at the Bor
Rep.Ilhan Omar, ...
Sept. 12, 2019
Sen. Booker, Reps. Watson Coleman and Omar Introduce Bicameral Bill to Create Federal Jobs Guarantee Program
Rep.Ilhan Omar, ...
Aug. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Rep. Sewell, Sen. Sanders, 130+ Members of Congress Urge Trump Administration to Reverse Food Assistance Rule
Rep.Ilhan Omar, ...
June 28, 2019
Cortez Masto Cosponsors Bill to Empower Tribal Communities to Prosecute Domestic Violence, Protect Native Children
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
June 24, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Lamar Alexander, Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee and the Hon. Patty Murray, Ranking Member - U.S. Senator Tina Smith Continues Fight to Secure Health Committee Hearing on Negative Consequences of Family Separation on Children
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
June 19, 2019
U.S. Senator Tina Smith, U.S. Representative Ilhan Omar Introduce No Shame at School Act
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
June 19, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Senator Warren and Colleagues to Congressional Budget Negotiators: Make Child Care, Affordable Housing, and Addressing the Climate Crisis Top Priorities
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
June 13, 2019
Gillibrand Announces "Every Child Deserves a Family" Legislation to End Discrimination Against LQBTQ Adoptive Parents, Foster Parents and Children in the Federal Foster Care System and Help Give More Children a Loving Home
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
June 6, 2019
Congresswoman Angie Craig Champions Bipartisan LGBTQ Adoption and Foster Care Protection Bill
Rep.Angie Craig
May 22, 2019
Senators Hirono, Blunt, Collins, Klobuchar Introduce Adoptee Citizenship Act of 2019
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
May 22, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Rep. Bera Urges Pompeo to Reverse Policy on Denying Citizenship to Children of Americans
Rep.Ilhan Omar, ...
May 17, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Senator Lankford Joins Call for Government Accountability Office Review of IHS Management Failures in Weber Case
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
May 17, 2019
Udall Leads Call for Government Accountability Office Review of IHS Management Failures in Weber Case
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
May 14, 2019
Klobuchar, Blunt Introduce Legislation to Ease Adoptions During National Foster Care Month
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
May 2, 2019
U.S. Sen. Tina Smith, U.S. Rep. Dean Phillips Introduce Legislation to Support Family Mental Health Services
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
March 28, 2019
Senator Burr Introduces Bill to Improve Intercountry Adoption Information Reporting
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
March 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex M. Azar, HHS - Revoke Waiver Allowing South Carolina Child Welfare Agencies to Discriminate
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
March 8, 2019
Peterson, Herrera Beutler introduce bipartisan legislation to address shortage of affordable, quality child care
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
March 7, 2019
U.S. Senators Klobuchar, Smith Fight to Expand Child Tax Credit to Increase Economic Opportunity for Families in Minnesota, Across the Nation
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
March 1, 2019
Sullivan, Klobuchar, Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Address the Shortage of Affordable Quality Child Care
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
March 1, 2019
Herrera Beutler, Peterson, Klobuchar, Sullivan Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Address the Shortage of Affordable, Quality Child Care
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Dec. 7, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Commissioner, FDA - Go Further In Combatting Youth Tabacco Use
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Dec. 5, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Scott Gottlieb, Comissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Lawmakers Keep Pressure on Food and Drug Administration to Go Further in Combating Youth Tobacco Use
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Nov. 28, 2018
During National Adoption Month, Blunt & Klobuchar Introduce Legislation to Support Adoptive Families
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Nov. 27, 2018
Blunt, Klobuchar Resolution Marking November as National Adoption Month Unanimously Passes Senate
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Nov. 20, 2018
Klobuchar-Backed Amy, Vicky and Andy Child Pornography Victim Assistance Act of 2018 Passes the Senate and Heads to the President's Desk to be Signed into Law
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Oct. 12, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Senators Press Trump on Decision to Continue Providing Assistance to Countries that Use Child Soldiers
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Oct. 9, 2018
Letter to Dr. Redfield, CDC - Klobuchar Urges Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to Investigate and Respond to Rare Polio-like Illness
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Oct. 5, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Rep. Danny K. Davis Condemns Transfer of Migrant Children to Tent City in Dark of Night in Letter to HHS and DHS Secretaries
Rep.Betty McCollum, ...
Sept. 21, 2018
McCollum Introduces House Reauthorization of PEPFAR that Maintains Dedicated Funding for Millions of Orphans and Vulnerable Children
Rep.Betty McCollum
Aug. 29, 2018
Blunt, Klobuchar Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Improve the Intercountry Adoption Process
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Aug. 23, 2018
Klobuchar Introduces Bill to Help Prevent Child Abduction and Return Missing Children to Their Families
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Aug. 21, 2018
Grassley, Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Reauthorize the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Aug. 14, 2018
Letter to the Hon. Kirstjen Nielsen, Secretary of Homeland Security - Take Immediate Steps to Reunite Children and Families
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
July 26, 2018
Letter to President Donald Trump - Jayapal Leads Colleagues in Demanding Trump Stop Selling Out Breastfeeding Mothers
Rep.Betty McCollum, ...
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