| April 15, 2020
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Senator Collins Discusses Federal Government Response to COVID-19 Pandemic with Thousands of Maine AARP Members
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Sen. Susan Collins
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| April 15, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Costa, Congressional Hispanic Caucus Members Call on Congressional Leadership to Help Protect Farmworkers During COVID-19 Crisis
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
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| April 15, 2020
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Tweet - "I want to make sure we stop the spread of #coronavirus but also speed up relief to American workers & that means paychecks. @SpeakerPelosi is blocking us from adding new funding to the #PaycheckProtectionProgram. People need their paychecks."
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Sen. John Barrasso
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| April 15, 2020
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Tweet - "Wonderful to see nursing home staff find new ways to help their residents stay in touch with their loved ones while practicing social distancing."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 15, 2020
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Tweet - "House Dems are working to strengthen #SmallBizRelief during this crisis & are calling on @senatemajldr to work with us on a bipartisan bill to provide additional funding to emergency SBA relief programs, more support for rural & underserved communities, & assistance to farmers."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| April 15, 2020
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Congressman García's Statement about COVID Outbreak in Migrant Youth Shelter in Chicago
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Rep. Chuy Garcia
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| April 15, 2020
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Tweet - "We fought to make sure Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipients would automatically receive stimulus payments without requiring them to file with the IRS. Now Treasury needs to quickly do the same for low-income veterans receiving VA benefits."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 15, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Tester Urges VA to Reconsider Limitations on Veteran Representation in Disability Claims
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| April 15, 2020
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Following Calls From Hassan and Colleagues, Treasury Department Says SSI Recipients Do Not Need to File Tax Returns to Receive COVID-19 Direct Cash Assistance
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Sen. Maggie Hassan
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| April 15, 2020
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Tweet - "This week marks Black Maternal Health Week, when we raise awareness of the racial disparities in maternal care & rededicate ourselves to addressing the unacceptable reality that African-American women are more likely to die from preventable, pregnancy-related complications."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| April 15, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Admin. of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Congressman Scott Urges Federal Officials to Track Coronavirus Impacts in Nursing Homes and Long-Term Care Facilities
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Sen. Ruben Gallego, ...
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| April 15, 2020
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Letter to Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General of the Dep. of Homeland Security - Feinstein, Harris, Vargas Call for Investigation Into Treatment of Detained Individuals at Otay Mesa Detention Center
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Rep. Juan Vargas, ...
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| April 15, 2020
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Tweet - "It is unacceptable that the progress on #coronavirus testing is stalling, and it's further evidence of the Admin's failure to play its role in coordinating this effort. The Admin must work with state and local entities to make progress on this issue."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| April 15, 2020
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Cortez Masto, Rosen Welcome Social Security Administration Announcement for Ssi Recipients, More Must Be Done
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Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
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| April 15, 2020
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IG Footnotes: Serious Problems with Dossier Sources Didn't Stop FBI's Page Surveillance
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Sen. Ron Johnson, ...
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| April 15, 2020
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Sen. Coons: "WHO has a critical role to play in coordinating a global response'
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Sen. Chris Coons
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| April 15, 2020
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Letter to U.S. Department of Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross - Rubio, Bipartisan Colleagues Urge Department of Commerce to Provide Relief for Florida's Fishing and Seafood Industry
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Sen. Rick Scott, ...
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| April 15, 2020
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Tweet - "The Paycheck Protection Program is a crucial tool for protecting workers across the country -- yet serious flaws are keeping far too many small businesses from receiving the resources they need. The @SenateGOP must stop blocking commonsense solutions that put #FamiliesFirst."
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| April 15, 2020
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Tweet - "ICYMI: I joined @FRCdc Washington Watch with Tony Perkins to discuss our work on the coronavirus crisis and the importance of an independent judiciary to protecting our Constitution."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| April 15, 2020
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Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Rep. Grijalva Demands HHS and DHS Comply with Court Order and Release Migrant Children from Detention
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Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, ...
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| April 15, 2020
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Tweets - "Delaying direct payments to vulnerable families just to print his name on the check is another shameful example of President Trump's catastrophic failure to treat this crisis with the urgency it demands."
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| April 15, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Ken Cuccinelli, Acting Director of US Citizenship and Immigration Services - Harris, Colleagues Urge Administration to Increase Number of Doctors Available to Fight the Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| April 15, 2020
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Barrasso: The Pelosi-Schumer Paycheck Blockade Must End Now
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Sen. John Barrasso
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| April 15, 2020
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Tweet - "330,000+ #DACA & #TPS recipients are essential workers during this pandemic -- including more than 50,000 health care workers. We cannot afford to lose them. #HomeIsHere"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 15, 2020
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CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Interview with Nancy Pelosi [16:32:35-16:35:01]
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| April 15, 2020
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Suozzi Joins Chinese American Not-for-Profits to Deliver 1,000 Pieces of Personal Protective Equipment to Glen Cove Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation to Help Stop the Spread of Covid-19
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Rep. Tom Suozzi
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| April 15, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States, and the Hon. Russell Vought, Acting Dir. of the Office of Management and Budget - Chairman Takano to White House Coronavirus Task Force: "Allow VA to cooperate with Congress"
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Rep. Gil Cisneros, ...
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| April 15, 2020
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McCarthy and McConnell Call on Democrats to Stop Blocking Emergency Funding for the Paycheck Protection Program
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Sen. Mitch McConnell, ...
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| April 15, 2020
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Chairman Takano Interviews APA Clinical Psychologist -- Discusses Resources to Mitigate Stress, Anxiety Among Veterans Throughout the Pandemic
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Rep. Mark Takano
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| April 15, 2020
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Pelosi Statement on Press Reports Indicating the Paycheck Protection Program Will Run Out of Funds Today
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| April 15, 2020
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Tweet - "We're in the middle of a global pandemic. The president's decision to halt funding to the World Health Organization puts lives at risk and undercuts the global effort to combat COVID-19. Americans deserve better."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| April 15, 2020
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Tweet - "Small family farms, Mom & Pop shops, Women/Minority owned businesses and entrepreneurs who are vets need loan assistance. House Dems are fighting to provide it. Senate Republicans are trying to stop it. We must hold the line #ForThePeople."
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| April 15, 2020
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Gottheimer, Pascrell Praise Urgent Aid to Veterans Homes
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Rep. Josh Gottheimer, ...
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| April 15, 2020
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Amata Welcomes HUD Grant For Low-Income Housing Needs
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Rep. Aumua Amata Radewagen
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| April 15, 2020
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Tweet - "It shouldn't take public pleas from governors or letters from congressional delegations for states to get the medical supplies they need. We want answers on the total mismanagement of the Strategic National Stockpile from this White House."
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| April 15, 2020
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Meng Calls for Greater White House Response to COVID-19 Outbreak in Long Term Care Facilities in N.Y.
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| April 15, 2020
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Congressman Krishnamoorthi: The Treasury Department Must Reveal if The Trump Administration Is Delaying Americans' Stimulus Checks in Order to Print the President's Name on Them
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| April 15, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Amid COVID-19 Pandemic, Durbin, Senators Press President Trump To Automatically Extend Work Authorizations For DACA & TPS Recipients
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 15, 2020
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Meng Introduces Legislation to Extend Work Permits for Immigrants During COVID-19
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| April 15, 2020
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Tweet - "The #PaycheckProtectionProgram is helping workers across Wyoming. Thanks to #PPP, more than 5,700 small businesses in Wyoming have been approved for $706 million worth of loans."
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Sen. John Barrasso
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| April 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Dept. of the Interior, and the Hon. Tara Sweeney, Assistant Secretary of Indian Affairs - Wyden, Merkley Urge Trump Administration to Distribute COVID-19 Relief Funding Swiftly and Fairly to Tribes
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Congressman Steven Horsford Demands Protections for Immigrants in Next Coronavirus Relief Package
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Rep. Steven Horsford
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| April 14, 2020
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Ashley Hinson Announces Legislative Endorsements
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Rep. Ashley Hinson
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| April 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Lankford, Portman Urge President Trump to Use IGs to Ensure Federal Government Serves American Taxpayer Effectively & Efficiently
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Sen. James Lankford, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Tweet - "The bipartisan Paycheck Protection Program is working for American workers & small biz. -- 1,000,000+ loans already approved -- $242B of $350B already used The program needs more money ASAP. Schumer & Pelosi--QUIT the petty partisan games. Stop blocking this critical lifeline NOW."
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Rep. Steve Scalise
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| April 14, 2020
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Tweet - "New @amprog report finds more than 130,000 immigrants with TPS are essential workers helping to fight the #COVID19 pandemic, including 11,600 health care workers. It would be a disaster if the Trump Administration succeeds in repealing this critical humanitarian protection."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Pallone and DeGette Call on Azar to Protect Independence of HHS Office of Inspector General
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Rep. Diana DeGette, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Tester, Colleagues to Treasury: Give Veterans Swift Financial Relief
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Tweet - "Glad to see #SCOTUS take this long overdue step. When things return to normal, the Court should follow the requirements in my Cameras in the Courtroom Act and permit live television coverage of all oral arguments."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 14, 2020
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Tweet - "It is unconscionable that @POTUS would stop funding @WHO in the middle of a global pandemic. There seem to be no limits to his attempt to deflect responsibility and blame others for his Admin's failure. I call on him to restore this funding immediately."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| April 14, 2020
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Tweet - "What does Mitch McConnell not get? We live in a democracy. Not a dictatorship. He alone doesn't get to decide how pandemic relief is spent. House Dems are fighting #ForThePeople"
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| April 14, 2020
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Tweet - "We can't have a World Health Organization that fails us in a pandemic--but that's what happened. Don't let Dems & the media tell you otherwise: The WHO did more to aid China's cover-up than protect the world from COVID-19. @realDonaldTrump is right to halt U.S. taxpayer funding."
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Rep. Steve Scalise
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| April 14, 2020
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Smith Statement on One-Year Anniversary of Trump's Discriminatory Transgender Ban
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Rep. Adam Smith
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| April 14, 2020
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Tweet - "I'm proud we fought to save millions of jobs for aviation workers I'm proud we fought alongside aviation unions, @WeAreALPA , @TTDAFLCIO , @TransportWorker , @MachinistsUnion , @FlyingWithSara & @AFA_CWA , & more This will help our airline attendants, pilots, ground workers, & more"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 14, 2020
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Tweet - "Wisconsin hasn't received the full amount of #PPE we need to protect frontline workers. We haven't received a single ventilator from the federal government. I'm calling on @POTUS to step up, be a leader and get Wisconsin the supplies we desperately need."
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| April 14, 2020
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Tweet - "Wisconsin has received only a fraction of the #PPE and medical supplies we've requested from @realDonaldTrump . Our workers and hospitals can't wait any longer. Trump needs to deliver Wisconsin the supplies we need now."
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| April 14, 2020
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Grassley Becomes 10th Longest-Serving U.S. Senator in History
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| April 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Leads Bipartisan Effort To Ensure Vital Health Care Providers Can Provide Telehealth Services to Medicare Patients
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Thune Releases Second U.S. Government Video Lesson: How a Bill Becomes a Law
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Sen. John Thune
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| April 14, 2020
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Tweet - "Now more than ever, we need the truth. And the truth is that Donald Trump dismantled the infrastructure handed to him which was meant to plan for and overcome a pandemic, resulting in unnecessary deaths and economic disaster."
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| April 14, 2020
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Tweet - "TUNE IN: I will be speaking to @FRCdc Washington Watch with Tony Perkins at ~5:00 pm to discuss the coronavirus crisis and Judge Walker's ruling defending Kentuckians' religious liberty. https://tonyperkins.com"
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| April 14, 2020
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Tweet - "To all the parents out there looking for ways to fill their kids' time with some educational activities, check out my lesson on lawmaking using the real-life example of my #TRACEDAct. I go through all the steps. Full 10-minute lesson here"
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Sen. John Thune
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| April 14, 2020
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McConnell Update on Senate Schedule & Urgent Priorities
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| April 14, 2020
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Tweet - "The Administration needs to prioritize understanding who is most at risk during this crisis. Only then can we make the data-driven decisions that will allow us to fight & defeat this coronavirus. #FamiliesFirst #LateLateShow"
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| April 14, 2020
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DHS Inspector General Amends Public Summary of Report on Child Death in CBP Custody After Shortcomings Identified by Chairman Thompson
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Rep. Bennie Thompson
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| April 14, 2020
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Ernst Hosts Fourth Tele-Town Hall on COVID-19, Hears from Iowa Seniors
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Sen. Joni Ernst
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| April 14, 2020
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Letter to Democratic Colleague - Dear Colleague: We Must Insist and Act on the Truth in the Coronavirus Crisis
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| April 14, 2020
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Letter to Majority Leader Mitch McConnell; Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi; Minority Leader Charles Schumer; Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy - Sen. Coons, colleagues call for boosted Lifeline assistance funding to keep Americans connected
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Sen. Mark Warner, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Gov. Ricketts Thanks President Trump, DOD for Federal Funds to Support National Guard's COVID-19 Missions
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Sen. Pete Ricketts
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| April 14, 2020
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CNN "Newsroom" - Interview with Amy Klobuchar
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar
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| April 14, 2020
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Chairman Takano Calls On Treasury and IRS to Automatically Distribute Stimulus Checks to the Most Vulnerable Veterans
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Rep. Mark Takano
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| April 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Kenneth Cuccinelli, Senior Official Performing the Duties of Dir. for the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - Durbin, Duckworth, Klobuchar, Colleagues Urge Administration To Increase Number Of Doctors Available To Fight COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Jacky Rosen, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Baldwin, Murray, Colleagues Press President Trump For Answers on Mismanagement of the Strategic National Stockpile
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Amata's Statement On Filing Of Appeal
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Rep. Aumua Amata Radewagen
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| April 14, 2020
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Daines Brings Local Lunch to Montana National Guard Troops, Shares Two Big Announcements
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Sen. Steve Daines
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