| July 6, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Tester Leads Call for Hazard Pay for VA Employees on the Front Lines of the Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| July 6, 2020
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McCollum on Subcommittee Passage of FY 21 Agriculture-Rural Development-Food and Drug Administration Funding Bill
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Rep. Betty McCollum
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| July 4, 2020
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President Trump Signs Bipartisan Balderson, Craig PPP Extension Bill Into Law
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Rep. Angie Craig, ...
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| July 3, 2020
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Mccollum: Tipping Point in Movement to Change the Name of The Washington Football Team
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Rep. Betty McCollum
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| July 2, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Van Hollen, Merkley, Colleagues Demand McConnell Cancel Two-Week Senate Recess, Instead Consider Critical Coronavirus Relief Bill
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| July 2, 2020
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Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Murphy, Blumenthal Demand Trump Restore Protections for Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| July 2, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services and the Hon. Eric D. Hargan, Deputy Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services - Tester Leads Bipartisan Effort to Support Rural Health Care Providers During COVID-19 Outbreak
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Rep. Angie Craig, ...
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| July 2, 2020
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Emmer Announces More Than $160,000 for St. Cloud Regional Airport
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Rep. Tom Emmer
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| July 2, 2020
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Van Hollen, Menendez Introduce Bill to Ensure Seniors in Federal Housing Can Live Safely, Stay Healthy During Pandemic
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| July 2, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State - Menendez, Klobuchar, Wyden, and Colleagues Urge State Department to Ensure Americans Overseas Can Vote During Pandemic
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| July 2, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator - Cassidy, Smith Lead Bipartisan Effort Calling on Nation's Health Agencies to Continue Expanded Telehealth Services After Pandemic
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| July 1, 2020
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Unanimous Consent Request--S. 3685
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar
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| July 1, 2020
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Reps. Frankel, Rooney Lead 123 Members of Congress in Requesting Robust Funding for the International Response to COVID-19
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Rep. Ilhan Omar, ...
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| July 1, 2020
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Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Trone, Foreign Affairs Democrats Demand Answers from Pompeo on The Administration's Complicity in Putin's Scheme to Kill American Servicemembers in Afghanistan
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Rep. Ilhan Omar, ...
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| July 1, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services - Warren Leads Colleagues Demanding Answers From HHS About the Department's Handling of the Personal Health Information of Millions of Americans
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| July 1, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Udall, Murray, Pallone, Grijalva, Gallego Raise Concerns about Tribes Being Denied Access to Critical Federal COVID-19 Data
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| July 1, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Wyden Presses Federal Health Officials for Answers On Nursing Homes Evicting Residents Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| July 1, 2020
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Rep. Omar Passes Two Amendments in House Infrastructure Package
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Rep. Ilhan Omar
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| July 1, 2020
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Sens. Udall and Smith Speak Out on Senate Floor Calling on Senate to Immediately Provide Additional COVID-19 Relief for Tribes
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| June 30, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Gardner, Blackburn, Blumenthal, Senators Seek Additional Funding for Children's Hospitals Impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| June 30, 2020
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Investing in A New Vision for the Environment and Surface Transportation in America Act
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Rep. Angie Craig
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| June 30, 2020
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Unanimous Consent Request--S. 4033
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar
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| June 29, 2020
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U.S. Sen. Tina Smith, U.S. Rep. Max Rose Introduce Legislation to Deliver More Effective Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Services during Pandemic
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Sen. Tina Smith
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| June 29, 2020
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State Health Care Premium Reduction Act
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Rep. Angie Craig
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| June 29, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Reps. Axne, Hill, and Larson Lead Call For Fair Reimbursements for Firefighters, EMS First Responders
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Rep. Angie Craig, ...
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| June 29, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - With Food Insecurity on the Rise, Pingree Joins Push to Expand SNAP Eligibility & Increase Minimum Monthly Benefit
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Rep. Ilhan Omar, ...
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| June 26, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Menendez Urges HHS to Study Health Risks Between PFAS Exposure and COVID-19
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| June 26, 2020
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Letter to William Barr, Attorney General - Rep. Norman Leads Charge Urging DOJ to Provide Update on Planned Parenthood Investigation
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Rep. Tom Emmer, ...
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| June 25, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Department of Education, and the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Department of the Treasury - Wyden, Murray Demand End to Seizure of Tax Refunds from Americans Shouldering Federal Student Debt During COVID-19 Crisis
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| June 24, 2020
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Thune, Smith Introduce Bill to Ease Application Process for the Impact Aid Program During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| June 24, 2020
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Blunt Rochester, U.S. Senator Tina Smith Introduce Plan to Make Public Facility Infrastructure Better Prepared for Public Health Emergencies
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| June 24, 2020
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Letter to Peter Robb, National Labor Relations Board's General Counsel - Jayapal, Pocan Urge National Labor Relations Board to Take Immediate Action to Protect Workers Punished for Pandemic-Related Organizing Activity
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Rep. Ilhan Omar, ...
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| June 24, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the US Department of Agriculture - Cassidy, Fischer, Colleagues Ask USDA to Fund "Last Mile' of Food Delivery to People in Need
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| June 24, 2020
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Experts, Small Contractors Discuss Impact of the Defense Production Act
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Rep. Pete Stauber
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| June 24, 2020
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Klobuchar, Smith Announce $1.25 Million for Public Transit Infrastructure Funding between St. Paul and White Bear Lake
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Sen. Tina Smith
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| June 24, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Senators Hassan, Brown, Reed Lead Colleagues in Calling for Answers Over Difficulties With Stimulus Payments Issued as Debit Cards
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| June 23, 2020
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Senators Introduce Post Traumatic Stress Resolution
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| June 23, 2020
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Klobuchar, Smith Announce $1.25 Million for Public Transit Infrastructure Funding between St. Paul and White Bear Lake
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar
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| June 23, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General of the Department of Homeland Security - 30+ House Members Request Investigation into Disinfectants Used at ICE Facilities Resulting in Sick Detainees
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Rep. Ilhan Omar, ...
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| June 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Senate Agriculture Committee Urges Secretary Perdue to Extend WIC Flexibilities
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| June 22, 2020
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Rep. Ilhan Omar Releases Mid-Year Progress Report, Map of Events Mid-year report
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Rep. Ilhan Omar
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| June 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Frank Pallone, Chairman of the Committee on Energy & Commerce, and the Hon. Greg Walden, Ranking Member of the Committee on Energy & Commerce - 70 House Members Urge Inclusion of the Mental Health Services for Students Act in the Next COVID-19 Relief Legislation
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Rep. Angie Craig, ...
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| June 22, 2020
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Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Klobuchar Calls on Administration to Address Decline of Immunizations in Minnesota During Pandemic
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar
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| June 19, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Sen. Dems: Education Investment Urgently Needed to Save the 2021 School Year & U.S. Economy
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| June 19, 2020
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Letter to Robert Adler, Acting Chairman of Consumer Product Safety Commission - Klobuchar, Blumenthal, Markey Urge Consumer Product Safety Commission to Protect Children from Drowning During Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar
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| June 19, 2020
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Klobuchar, Cantwell, Moran, Capito Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Enhance Aviation Safety Through Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Global Aviation Partnerships
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar
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| June 18, 2020
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Congresswoman Angie Craig Authors Bill Giving Small Businesses Second Chance for Paycheck Protection Program Funding
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Rep. Angie Craig, ...
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| June 18, 2020
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Tlaib, Pressley, and Lee Introduce Bill Advancing the Dismantling of Mass Incarceration During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Rep. Ilhan Omar, ...
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| June 18, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Tim Walz, Governor of the State of Minnesota - Stauber Sends Letter to Governor Walz Demanding the Release of CARES Funds to Greater Minnesota
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Rep. Pete Stauber
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| June 18, 2020
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Cassidy, Smith, Sullivan, Jones Introduce "Enhancing Preparedness Through Telehealth Act'
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| June 18, 2020
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Sens. Moran Introduces Legislation to Enhance Aviation Safety Through FAA and Global Aviation Partnerships
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| June 18, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General; the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security; and the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Department of the Interior - Wyden, Colleagues Raise Concerns with Law Enforcement Tactics Increasing Spread of COVID-19 at Peaceful Protests
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| June 18, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - After Over a Month of Senate Inaction, Merkley Leads Push to Bring HEROES Act to Floor for Debate and Vote
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| June 18, 2020
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Congresswoman Angie Craig Moves Roads and Bridges Bill Out of Transportation Committee
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Rep. Angie Craig
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| June 17, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Klobuchar, Smith Call For Permanent Expansion of Telehealth Provisions
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar
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| June 17, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Klobuchar, Smith Call For Permanent Expansion of Telehealth Provisions
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Sen. Tina Smith
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| June 17, 2020
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Cantwell, Moran, Klobuchar, and Capito Introduce Legislation to Enhance Aviation Safety Through FAA and Global Aviation Partnerships
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| June 16, 2020
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Congresswoman Angie Craig Secures Re-Opening of Economic Injury Disaster Loan Applicant Portal and Improvements to the Program
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Rep. Angie Craig
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| June 15, 2020
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Letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, and Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer - Costa Leads Over 120 House Democrats to Help Protect Farmworkers During COVID-19 Crisis
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Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
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| June 15, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Hon. Steny H. Hoyer, Majority Leader of the House of Representatives - Reps. Levin, Blumenauer, and Cartwright Lead 177 Members of Congress in Calling for Clean Energy Industry Relief Wind turbine and blue sky
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Rep. Betty McCollum, ...
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| June 15, 2020
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Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Make Expanded Telehealth Access in Cares Act Permanent, Tester Urges Senate
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| June 15, 2020
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Emmer Announces $40 Million Grant for Highway 10/169 Improvements
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Rep. Tom Emmer
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| June 14, 2020
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Winona Daily News - Invest in Internet Access for all Minnesotans
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar
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| June 12, 2020
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Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Treasury Secretary and Jovita Carranza, Small Business Administration Administrator - Lankford Joins Bipartisan Letter Urging the Administration to Provide Paperwork Relief for Oklahoma Small Businesses who Utilized the COVID-19 Relief Program
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| June 12, 2020
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Klobuchar, Cassidy Introduce Legislation to Ensure Seniors Can Safely Volunteer During Pandemic
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| June 12, 2020
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FinTech Task Force Holds Virtual Hearing on Use of Digital Tools to Increase Financial Inclusion
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Rep. Tom Emmer
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| June 12, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Thune, Stabenow, Johnson, and Loebsack Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter Urging USDA to Provide Flexibility for Harvesting and Grazing Cover Crops on Prevented Plant Acres
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Rep. Angie Craig, ...
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| June 12, 2020
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Collins Joins Bipartisan Group Introducing Bill to Expand Mental Health Services for Rural Farmers, Fishermen, and Forestry Professionals Amid COVID-19
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| June 11, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense, and the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs - Klobuchar, Rounds, Duckworth, Sullivan Call on Administration to Help Servicemembers and Veterans Exposed to Burn Pits Receive Proper Care During Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| June 11, 2020
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FinTech Task Force Holds Virtual Hearing on Use of Digital Tools to Increase Financial Inclusion
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Rep. Tom Emmer, ...
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| June 11, 2020
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Letter to David Friedman, US Ambassador to Israel - Haaland, Members of Congress Call on US Ambassador to Israel to Condemn All Acts of Violence in the West Bank
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Rep. Ilhan Omar, ...
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| June 11, 2020
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Hearing of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. McCollum, Hearing on Indian Health Service COVID-19 Response
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Rep. Betty McCollum
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| June 10, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Gene Dodaro, U.S. Comptroller General - Klobuchar, Blumenthal, Cicilline, Jeffries Call on Government Accountability Office to Study Effects of "Rebate Traps" on Pharmaceutical Prices and Competition
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| June 10, 2020
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Letter to Roy Blunt, Senate Committee on Rules and Administration Chairman, Ron Johnson, Senate Committee on Homeland Security Chairman, and Lindsey Graham, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman - Following Chaos in Georgia Primary, Klobuchar, Feinstein, Peters, Call For Hearings on How to Safely Vote during the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| June 10, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Rosen, Colleagues Urge SBA and Treasury to Ensure Child Care Small Businesses Have Access to PPP Benefits
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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