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Aug. 10, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump's executive order on unemployment benefits is put together in such a sloppy way that it'll take weeks or months for states to even implement. Millions could lose everything before they ever see a check. Republicans must get back to the negotiating table!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 10, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump says: "It is what it is." The president, his aides, his party in Congress aren't even awake to what's happening in our country That's the reason why Senate Republicans delayed for four long months and that's the reason why we've been unable to find an agreement"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 10, 2020
Menendez, Booker Announce Over $18M in CARES Act Funding to Support, Protect Families Living in Public Housing across NJ
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Aug. 10, 2020
Tweet - "Because of Democrats' obstruction, the extra federal unemployment aid expired. The PPP is closed with no second round in sight. No new money for testing or schools. No second round of checks to families. Democrats held all this hostage for non-COVID-related liberal priorities."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 10, 2020
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Introduces the Suspend the Timeline Not Parental Rights During a Public Health Crisis Act
Rep. Gwen Moore
Aug. 10, 2020
Rep. Sewell to Host Project R.E.A.D.Y. 2020: Navigating the Job Market During the COVID-19 Era
Rep. Terri Sewell
Aug. 10, 2020
Hoyer Statement on July Jobs Report
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 10, 2020
Sen. Cramer: DOD, VA to Restore Full Education Benefits for Guard & Reserve Members
Sen. Kevin Cramer
Aug. 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sandra Bruce, Acting Inspector General of the Dept. of Education - Chairman Scott Asks Department of Education Watchdog to Investigate Department Role in Dream Center Misconduct
Rep. Bobby Scott
Aug. 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Merkley, Wyden Press White House To Restore Full Funding For National Guard's COVID-19 Response
Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
Aug. 10, 2020
Hoeven, Boozman: DOD, VA To Restore Full Education Benefits for Guard & Reserve Members
Sen. John Hoeven
Aug. 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Cassidy, Baldwin Lead Bipartisan Effort to Protect Seniors from Scams During COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
Aug. 10, 2020
Durbin Speaks With Venezuelans About Need For Senate To Pass Bipartisan, House-Passed Venezuela TPS Legislation
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 10, 2020
CNN "Newsroom" - Transcript Interview with Amy Klobuchar
Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Aug. 10, 2020
Tweet - "I hoped this week we'd be finalizing major legislation. After all, American families are struggling and need help. But Speaker Pelosi and Leader Schumer decided not to deliver. I am glad the president stepped in to soften the blow of their hostage tactics."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 10, 2020
Tweet - "Are you seeing this Senator McConnell?"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 10, 2020
Ernst Joins Bipartisan Effort to Support Health Care Access, Virtual Visitations for Iowa's Seniors
Sen. Joni Ernst
Aug. 9, 2020
Fox News "Sunday Morning Features" - Transcript Interview with Nancy Pelosi
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 9, 2020
Tweet - ". @realDonaldTrump thinks that America's senior citizens don't know that eliminating the payroll tax would defund Social Security and Medicare. But they do. And I'm sure they'll remember. Quote from @AARP :"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 9, 2020
Tweet - "The President's country club executive order amounts to a $200 cut in unemployment benefits & will strain already stressed state gov't budgets. Instead, White House & Republicans should come back to the negotiating table & work with Dems on a plan for #COVID19 relief."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 9, 2020
Senator Collins' Statement on Executive Orders
Sen. Susan Collins
Aug. 9, 2020
CNN "State of the Union with Jake Tapper" - Transcript Interview with Nancy Pelosi
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 9, 2020
Senator King Challenges President's Executive Order
Sen. Angus King
Aug. 9, 2020
Foxx Issues Statement On H.R. 4920
Rep. Virginia Foxx
Aug. 9, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump's meager executive actions do little for working families. Republicans must come back to the negotiating table, meet us halfway and work toward a compromise that will truly help American workers and families. #FamiliesFirst #FoxNewsSunday"
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 9, 2020
Hoyer: As US Hits 5 Million Coronavirus Cases, Trump's Actions Do Not Address the Crisis
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 9, 2020
Tweet - "Joining @MeetThePress this morning to discuss Pres. Trump's #COVID19 executive orders and how they don't meet the needs of the American people. Plus the legislative priorities that Dems will keep fighting for. Tune in."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 8, 2020
Bennet Statement Following President Trump's Inadequate Executive Orders to Extend COVID-19 Economic Relief
Sen. Michael Bennet
Aug. 8, 2020
Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement on Trump Coronavirus Announcements
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 8, 2020
Wyden Statement on Trump Executive Actions on Unemployment Benefits, Payroll Tax Cut
Sen. Ron Wyden
Aug. 8, 2020
Tweet - "There is only one job opening. For every five Americans currently looking for work. Why don't Republicans believe the $600 emergency unemployment insurance benefit should continue? Outrageous. There are NO jobs to go back to."
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 8, 2020
Tweet - "Instead of putting in the work to solve Americans' problems, Pres. Trump chose to stay on his golf course to announce unworkable, weak & narrow policy announcements to slash the unemployment benefits that millions desperately need and endanger seniors' Social Security & Medicare"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 8, 2020
Tweet - "Struggling Americans need action now. I am glad that President Trump is proving that while Democrats use laid-off workers as political pawns, Republicans will actually look out for them. My full statement:"
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 8, 2020
Chairman Neal Statements on President Trump's Payroll Tax and Unemployment Memoranda
Rep. Richard Neal
Aug. 8, 2020
Wasserman Schultz: Trump Executive Orders Gut Social Security, Fail to Address America's Needs
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Aug. 8, 2020
Waters Responds to Empty Trump Executive Orders and Presidential Memoranda
Rep. Maxine Waters
Aug. 8, 2020
Peters Statement on Trump's Coronavirus Executive Actions
Sen. Gary Peters
Aug. 8, 2020
Tweet - "Unlike comprehensive legislation that could be passed by Congress, President Trump's executive orders will not meet the needs of the American people or help solve this public health or economic crisis."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 8, 2020
Cassidy Issues Statement on Trump COVID Relief Executive Orders
Sen. Bill Cassidy
Aug. 7, 2020
Tweet - "The latest #JobsReport shows that the economic recovery spurred by the investments Congress has passed is losing steam and more investments are still urgently needed to protect the lives and livelihoods of the American people."
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 7, 2020
Tweet - "Today, on #NationalPurpleHeartDay, we pay tribute to and honor our country's brave heroes who fought with valor and sacrificed in the defense of freedom. One of the best parts of my job is helping South Dakotans get the recognition they deserve."
Sen. John Thune
Aug. 7, 2020
Tweet - ". @HouseBudgetDems released an important report today about what's at stake for working families and our economy after the GOP allowed enhanced unemployment assistance to expire. We must reach agreement now to ensure Americans can make ends meet."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 7, 2020
Senators Warren and Perdue Lead Senate Colleagues in Reintroducing Bipartisan Resolution Designating September 2020 as "Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Awareness Month"
Sen. Elizabeth Warren
Aug. 7, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Mass. Congressional Delegation Reiterates Request for Trump Administration to Fully Fund COVID-19 Response for Tribal Nations in Massachusetts
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
Aug. 7, 2020
Representatives Dean and Cartwright will Introduce Payments for the People Act: Recurring Direct Payments for Families to Boost the Economy
Rep. Madeleine Dean
Aug. 7, 2020
Finkenauer Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Establish Veterans Caregiver Support Program
Rep. Mark Takano, ...
Aug. 7, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the US Department of Defense and the Hon. John Ratcliffe, Director of National Intelligence - Carper, Coons, Blunt Rochester Call on DoD, DNI to Brief Congress, Conduct Re-Investigation Regarding Possible Targeting of U.S. Service Members, Including Delawarean, in Afghanistan
Sen. Chris Coons, ...
Aug. 7, 2020
Johnson Introduces Bill to Ensure Assistance for Businesses in Need, Transparency in PPP Loans
Sen. Ron Johnson
Aug. 7, 2020
Tweet - "It is heartbreaking that over 400k MD children live in a home that is behind on rent, isn't getting enough to eat, or both. The #HeroesAct provided critical assistance to address food & housing insecurity. It's shameful the GOP continues to block this aid."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 7, 2020
Hill Chairs Congressional Oversight Commission's First Public Hearing
Rep. James Hill
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Politician
Aug. 10, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump's executive order on unemployment benefits is put together in such a sloppy way that it'll take weeks or months for states to even implement. Millions could lose everything before they ever see a check. Republicans must get back to the negotiating table!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 10, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump says: "It is what it is." The president, his aides, his party in Congress aren't even awake to what's happening in our country That's the reason why Senate Republicans delayed for four long months and that's the reason why we've been unable to find an agreement"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 10, 2020
Menendez, Booker Announce Over $18M in CARES Act Funding to Support, Protect Families Living in Public Housing across NJ
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Aug. 10, 2020
Tweet - "Because of Democrats' obstruction, the extra federal unemployment aid expired. The PPP is closed with no second round in sight. No new money for testing or schools. No second round of checks to families. Democrats held all this hostage for non-COVID-related liberal priorities."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 10, 2020
Congresswoman Gwen Moore Introduces the Suspend the Timeline Not Parental Rights During a Public Health Crisis Act
Rep.Gwen Moore
Aug. 10, 2020
Rep. Sewell to Host Project R.E.A.D.Y. 2020: Navigating the Job Market During the COVID-19 Era
Rep.Terri Sewell
Aug. 10, 2020
Hoyer Statement on July Jobs Report
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 10, 2020
Sen. Cramer: DOD, VA to Restore Full Education Benefits for Guard & Reserve Members
Sen.Kevin Cramer
Aug. 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sandra Bruce, Acting Inspector General of the Dept. of Education - Chairman Scott Asks Department of Education Watchdog to Investigate Department Role in Dream Center Misconduct
Rep.Bobby Scott
Aug. 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Merkley, Wyden Press White House To Restore Full Funding For National Guard's COVID-19 Response
Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
Aug. 10, 2020
Hoeven, Boozman: DOD, VA To Restore Full Education Benefits for Guard & Reserve Members
Sen.John Hoeven
Aug. 10, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Cassidy, Baldwin Lead Bipartisan Effort to Protect Seniors from Scams During COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
Aug. 10, 2020
Durbin Speaks With Venezuelans About Need For Senate To Pass Bipartisan, House-Passed Venezuela TPS Legislation
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 10, 2020
CNN "Newsroom" - Transcript Interview with Amy Klobuchar
Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Aug. 10, 2020
Tweet - "I hoped this week we'd be finalizing major legislation. After all, American families are struggling and need help. But Speaker Pelosi and Leader Schumer decided not to deliver. I am glad the president stepped in to soften the blow of their hostage tactics."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 10, 2020
Tweet - "Are you seeing this Senator McConnell?"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 10, 2020
Ernst Joins Bipartisan Effort to Support Health Care Access, Virtual Visitations for Iowa's Seniors
Sen.Joni Ernst
Aug. 9, 2020
Fox News "Sunday Morning Features" - Transcript Interview with Nancy Pelosi
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 9, 2020
Tweet - ". @realDonaldTrump thinks that America's senior citizens don't know that eliminating the payroll tax would defund Social Security and Medicare. But they do. And I'm sure they'll remember. Quote from @AARP :"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 9, 2020
Tweet - "The President's country club executive order amounts to a $200 cut in unemployment benefits & will strain already stressed state gov't budgets. Instead, White House & Republicans should come back to the negotiating table & work with Dems on a plan for #COVID19 relief."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 9, 2020
Senator Collins' Statement on Executive Orders
Sen.Susan Collins
Aug. 9, 2020
CNN "State of the Union with Jake Tapper" - Transcript Interview with Nancy Pelosi
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 9, 2020
Senator King Challenges President's Executive Order
Sen.Angus King
Aug. 9, 2020
Foxx Issues Statement On H.R. 4920
Rep.Virginia Foxx
Aug. 9, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump's meager executive actions do little for working families. Republicans must come back to the negotiating table, meet us halfway and work toward a compromise that will truly help American workers and families. #FamiliesFirst #FoxNewsSunday"
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 9, 2020
Hoyer: As US Hits 5 Million Coronavirus Cases, Trump's Actions Do Not Address the Crisis
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 9, 2020
Tweet - "Joining @MeetThePress this morning to discuss Pres. Trump's #COVID19 executive orders and how they don't meet the needs of the American people. Plus the legislative priorities that Dems will keep fighting for. Tune in."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 8, 2020
Bennet Statement Following President Trump's Inadequate Executive Orders to Extend COVID-19 Economic Relief
Sen.Michael Bennet
Aug. 8, 2020
Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement on Trump Coronavirus Announcements
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 8, 2020
Wyden Statement on Trump Executive Actions on Unemployment Benefits, Payroll Tax Cut
Sen.Ron Wyden
Aug. 8, 2020
Tweet - "There is only one job opening. For every five Americans currently looking for work. Why don't Republicans believe the $600 emergency unemployment insurance benefit should continue? Outrageous. There are NO jobs to go back to."
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 8, 2020
Tweet - "Instead of putting in the work to solve Americans' problems, Pres. Trump chose to stay on his golf course to announce unworkable, weak & narrow policy announcements to slash the unemployment benefits that millions desperately need and endanger seniors' Social Security & Medicare"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 8, 2020
Tweet - "Struggling Americans need action now. I am glad that President Trump is proving that while Democrats use laid-off workers as political pawns, Republicans will actually look out for them. My full statement:"
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 8, 2020
Chairman Neal Statements on President Trump's Payroll Tax and Unemployment Memoranda
Rep.Richard Neal
Aug. 8, 2020
Wasserman Schultz: Trump Executive Orders Gut Social Security, Fail to Address America's Needs
Rep.Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Aug. 8, 2020
Waters Responds to Empty Trump Executive Orders and Presidential Memoranda
Rep.Maxine Waters
Aug. 8, 2020
Peters Statement on Trump's Coronavirus Executive Actions
Sen.Gary Peters
Aug. 8, 2020
Tweet - "Unlike comprehensive legislation that could be passed by Congress, President Trump's executive orders will not meet the needs of the American people or help solve this public health or economic crisis."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 8, 2020
Cassidy Issues Statement on Trump COVID Relief Executive Orders
Sen.Bill Cassidy
Aug. 7, 2020
Tweet - "The latest #JobsReport shows that the economic recovery spurred by the investments Congress has passed is losing steam and more investments are still urgently needed to protect the lives and livelihoods of the American people."
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 7, 2020
Tweet - "Today, on #NationalPurpleHeartDay, we pay tribute to and honor our country's brave heroes who fought with valor and sacrificed in the defense of freedom. One of the best parts of my job is helping South Dakotans get the recognition they deserve."
Sen.John Thune
Aug. 7, 2020
Tweet - ". @HouseBudgetDems released an important report today about what's at stake for working families and our economy after the GOP allowed enhanced unemployment assistance to expire. We must reach agreement now to ensure Americans can make ends meet."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 7, 2020
Senators Warren and Perdue Lead Senate Colleagues in Reintroducing Bipartisan Resolution Designating September 2020 as "Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Awareness Month"
Sen.Elizabeth Warren
Aug. 7, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Mass. Congressional Delegation Reiterates Request for Trump Administration to Fully Fund COVID-19 Response for Tribal Nations in Massachusetts
Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
Aug. 7, 2020
Representatives Dean and Cartwright will Introduce Payments for the People Act: Recurring Direct Payments for Families to Boost the Economy
Rep.Madeleine Dean
Aug. 7, 2020
Finkenauer Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Establish Veterans Caregiver Support Program
Rep.Mark Takano, ...
Aug. 7, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the US Department of Defense and the Hon. John Ratcliffe, Director of National Intelligence - Carper, Coons, Blunt Rochester Call on DoD, DNI to Brief Congress, Conduct Re-Investigation Regarding Possible Targeting of U.S. Service Members, Including Delawarean, in Afghanistan
Sen.Chris Coons, ...
Aug. 7, 2020
Johnson Introduces Bill to Ensure Assistance for Businesses in Need, Transparency in PPP Loans
Sen.Ron Johnson
Aug. 7, 2020
Tweet - "It is heartbreaking that over 400k MD children live in a home that is behind on rent, isn't getting enough to eat, or both. The #HeroesAct provided critical assistance to address food & housing insecurity. It's shameful the GOP continues to block this aid."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 7, 2020
Hill Chairs Congressional Oversight Commission's First Public Hearing
Rep.James Hill
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