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April 28, 2020 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. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Cohen, DeLauro and 64 House Democrats Call for Repeal $135 Billion Tax Break for Real Estate Developers, Hedge Fund Owners Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
April 28, 2020 Tweet - "Senator McConnell showed how out of touch he really is when he suggested that we should let states that are being crushed by coronavirus go bankrupt. He's saying that police officers, firefighters, teachers, bus drivers, and more shouldn't get the same help as big business." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 28, 2020 Warren, Ocasio-Cortez to Introduce Pandemic Anti-Monopoly Act Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
April 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Sen. Hawley Writes to Treasury, SBA: Don't Let Wall Street Greed Undermine Small Biz Loan Program Sen. Josh Hawley
April 28, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice provides additional guidelines for reopening certain small businesses, restaurants, and religious entities Sen. Jim Justice
April 28, 2020 Tweet - "Our first job when the Senate comes back should be demanding answers from the Trump admin Where are the tests? Where is the small business money going? But Sen. McConnell's focused on jamming through more ideological judges who want to take health care & worker protections away" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 28, 2020 Letter to Jovita Carranza , Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Cornyn Urges EIDL Improvement for Texas Small Businesses Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
April 28, 2020 Tweet - "At a time when workers can't pay their bills & small businesses need help, Republicans are handing out massive tax breaks to the top 1%. Folks who are struggling to get by need relief, not wealthy corporate executives & hedge fund managers." Sen. Tammy Baldwin
April 28, 2020 Tweet - "The red line for Sen. Mitch McConnell and Republicans in the next emergency relief package isn't saving small businesses, rescuing hospitals, increasing testing, or helping families. It's protecting corporations that put frontline workers in harm's way. How does that make sense?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 27, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Feinstein, Klobuchar, Colleagues Urge Administration to Take Action to Ensure Paycheck Protection Program Funds Reach Small Businesses Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, ...
April 27, 2020 Readout of Neal, Ways and Means Democrats' Call with USTR on the USMCA Rep. Richard Neal
April 27, 2020 Wyden: New SBA Guidance Will Help Oregon's Rural Health Districts, Tribes and Employee-owned Businesses Get COVID-19 Economic Aid Sen. Ron Wyden
April 27, 2020 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, Marco Rubio, Chairman of the Senate Small Business Committee, and Ben Cardin, Ranking Member of the Senate Small Business Committee - Warner, Kaine Push to Extend COVID-19 Economic Relief to 501(c)(6) Nonprofits Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
April 27, 2020 The Hill - Icymi: Rep. Cisneros Op-Ed -- Big Banks Cannot Shut out Small Businesses from Paycheck Protection Program Rep. Gil Cisneros
April 27, 2020 Congresswoman Maxine Waters Leads Effort to Secure Coronavirus Relief Funding for Small, Minority & Women Owned Businesses Rep. Maxine Waters
April 27, 2020 Column: Strengthening the Bridge Rep. Dan Newhouse
April 27, 2020 Durbin Discusses Paycheck Protection Program With Illinois Community Development Financial Institutions Sen. Dick Durbin
April 27, 2020 Tweet - "Spoke today with leaders of Illinois Community Development Financial Institutions about how best to reach minority-owned & underserved businesses affected by the #COVID19 pandemic, & the barriers that these businesses are facing in accessing the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 27, 2020 Rep. Johnson Joins Gwinnett Chamber For Web Program "On Topic' Rep. Hank Johnson
April 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury and to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - As Second Round Of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Funds Are Made Available, Gillibrand, Colleagues Urge Administration To Ensure Small Businesses Access Emergency Relief Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 27, 2020 Velázquez Urges Puerto Rico Financial Institutions to Redouble SBA Lending Rep. Nydia Velázquez
April 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Marco Rubio, Chairman of the Senate Small Business Committee, and the Hon. Ben Cardin, Ranking Member of the Senate Small Business Committee - Lankford Joins Bipartisan Letter Supporting Main Street Associations Sen. Thom Tillis, ...
April 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Department of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Meng and Suozzi Lead NY Delegation Members in Calling for Co-Ops and Condos to be Eligible for Coronavirus Relief Funds Rep. Grace Meng
April 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Watson Coleman, Pocan, Carbajal, 150 Other Members of Congress Request Increased Protections for Frontline Federal Workers Rep. Bennie Thompson, ...
April 27, 2020 Hoeven Statement on U.S.-Mexico-Canada-Agreement Going Into Effect on July 1 Sen. John Hoeven
April 27, 2020 Senators Warren and Schatz Urge Credit Reporting Agencies to Protect Consumers During the Economic Crisis Triggered by COVID-19 Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
April 27, 2020 Alaska Delegation Welcomes CARES Act Seasonal-Worker Rule Fix Sen. Lisa Murkowski, ...
April 27, 2020 Daines Successfully Secures Expanded Eligibility for Montana Seasonal Businesses, Workers Under PPP Sen. Steve Daines
April 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States - Following Constituent Complaints, Democratic Senators Press Walmart to Grant Priority Access or Accommodations to People with Disabilities Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
April 27, 2020 Lujan Holds Virtual Roundtables with Community Lenders and Credit Unions to Support New Mexico Small Businesses Sen. Ben Luján
April 27, 2020 Seasonal Small Businesses Receive Additional Flexibility in Calculating Maximum PPP Loan Amounts Sen. Susan Collins
April 27, 2020 Letter to Doug McMillon, President and CEO of Walmart - Following Constituent Complaints, Democratic Senators Press Walmart to Grant Priority Access or Accommodations to People with Disabilities Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
April 27, 2020 Scott, Cortez Masto Applaud FHFA Decision to Allow Federal Home Loan Banks to Accept PPP Loans as Collateral Sen. Tim Scott, ...
April 27, 2020 Rep. Cuellar on the Resumption of Paycheck Protection Program Applications Rep. Henry Cuellar
April 27, 2020 Tweet - "Now that Sen. McConnell's decided the Senate will reconvene next week--he should instruct his Committee Chairs to immediately begin oversight hearings of the Trump admin on why we still don't have adequate testing, why some PPP lenders prioritized larger, wealthier clients, & more" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 27, 2020 Tweet - "Nice to see businesses - like Granite City's Burgers STL - give back to their community & support their local health care workers. Thanks to all those who are helping others get through this pandemic." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 27, 2020 Sen. Cruz Applauds Trump Administration for Reported Move to Reimpose United Nations Sanctions on Iran Sen. Ted Cruz
April 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin, of the Small Business Administration - Rep. Courtney Warns SBA, Treasury That Failure To Provide Farmers With Quick Access To Newly Authorized Funding Will Result In Farm Closures Rep. Joe Courtney
April 27, 2020 Tweet - "While Senator McConnell has made it clear that he's bringing the Senate back to fulfill his "pre-existing partisan wish-list" of protecting big business from any harm done to the American people, he would do well to focus on the actual crisis affecting American lives." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 27, 2020 Tweet - "The Trump administration bungled the first round of PPP funding and prevented too many small businesses even having access. We're fighting to hold them accountable. And we fought for a new round of dedicated funding for truly small, underserved businesses--not big shots." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 26, 2020 Tweet - "World IP day is time 2 raise awareness of need 2 protect intellectual property rights esp as scamers/counterfeiters push knockoffs of supplies needed 2fight pandemic As co-chair of Congressional Trademark Caucus I've led oversight efforts 2 combat knockoffs+ ensure product safety" Sen. Chuck Grassley
April 26, 2020 Tweet - "To Treasury and SBA: We fought for minority-owned businesses, women-owned business, and Mom and Pop businesses to get needed funding. To work for them, a set-aside of at least $10B of PPP funds must be dedicated for minority and community-based lending institutions." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 25, 2020 Tweet - "The Paycheck Protection Program is meant to provide relief to small businesses. That means Mom and Pop shops, Women & Minority owned businesses, local entrepreneurs and small family farmers. Not high end steakhouses and publicly traded companies. Return. The. Money." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
April 25, 2020 Mrvan Statement on Indiana Chamber of Commerce Rep. Frank Mrvan
April 25, 2020 Tweet - "Thanks to the Paycheck Protection Program, more businesses like The Cheddar Box Cafe in Kentucky, will be able to keep their doors open and their employees on payroll. This is just one of the many success stories of this vital job saving program." Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 25, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin, of the Small Business Administration - ICYMI: Brown, Democratic Lawmakers Call On Small Business Administration To Expand Paycheck Protection Program Opportunities For Small, Underserved Businesses Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
April 25, 2020 Small Business Administration Clarifies That Paycheck Protection Program Is Open To Farmers, Following Written Correspondence From Rep. Courtney Rep. Joe Courtney
April 24, 2020 Chairman Neal Welcomes Notification of July 1 Entry into Force for USMCA Rep. Richard Neal
April 24, 2020 Rep. Welch Returns to Washington to Support $484 Billion Package for Small Businesses and Hospitals Devastated by Coronavirus Pandemic Sen. Peter Welch
April 24, 2020 Ernst Applauds Signing of Additional COVID-19 Relief Package Sen. Joni Ernst
April 24, 2020 Daines, Gianforte: All MT Bars and Taverns Now Eligible for PPP Loans Sen. Steve Daines, ...
April 24, 2020 Arrington praises Trump Administration's rural hospital PPP inclusion Rep. Jodey Arrington
April 24, 2020 Gottheimer, Upton Urge Congress to Support Full, Continuous Funding for PPP Rep. Josh Gottheimer
April 24, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin Secretary U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Hon. Jerome H. Powell Chairman Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Reps. Cleaver, Meeks, and Sen. Harris Call for Emergency Measures for CDFIs and MDIs Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, ...
April 24, 2020 Daines Statement on POTUS Signing Into Law Additional $480 Billion in Relief for Small Businesses, Testing, Hospitals During Coronavirus Pandemic Sen. Steve Daines
April 24, 2020 Rep. Titus Statement on Trump Administration's Reversal on Helping Small Casinos Rep. Dina Titus
April 24, 2020 Congressman Jimmy Gomez on Notification of July 1 Entry into Force for USMCA Rep. Jimmy Gomez
April 24, 2020 After Haaland, Cole Call for Clarity on CARES Act Funding for Tribal Industries, SBA Announces Paycheck Protection Program Eligibility for Tribes Rep. Tom Cole, ...
April 24, 2020 Congress Passes Fourth Bipartisan Coronavirus Package to Bolster Small Businesses, Farmers and Health Care Need Rep. Stacey Plaskett
April 24, 2020 Column - Keeping Americans On Payrolls Rep. Adrian Smith
April 24, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Blunt, Hawley, Senators Urge Administration to Ensure Eligibility of Rural Electric Cooperatives in Paycheck Protection Program Sen. Tina Smith, ...
April 24, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve System - ICYMI: Brown, Senators To Federal Reserve: Extend Emergency Capital To PPP Community Lenders Sen. Chris Coons, ...
April 24, 2020 Tweet - "To the Inspector General at @SBAgov : You need to investigate reports that some lenders in SBA's Paycheck Protection Program were prioritizing larger, wealthier clients over small businesses in urgent need, minority-owned businesses, women-owned businesses, rural businesses." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 24, 2020 Rep Hayes Statement On Passage Of The Paycheck Protection Program And Health Care Enhancement Act Rep. Jahana Hayes
April 24, 2020 Tweet - "It's hypocrisy from Senator McConnell His $2T tax cut for the wealthiest few went to corporate stock buybacks and exploded the deficit But now he suggests bankrupting states because of the deficit when jobs for police officers, firefighters, teachers, and more are on the line?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 24, 2020 Sen. Cramer: President Trump Signs Additional CARES Act Funding into Law Sen. Kevin Cramer
April 24, 2020 Rep. Johnson Supports Interim Emergency Coronavirus Relief Package Rep. Hank Johnson
April 24, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Democrats fought to ensure minority-owned businesses, rural businesses, Mom and Pop businesses are getting needed funding We fought to help ALL small businesses We made sure they won't be shut out because they're not bigger businesses with relationships to bigger banks" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 24, 2020 Palmer and Colleagues Urge Bipartisan Protection of Flexible Spending Accounts Rep. Gary Palmer
April 24, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Makan Delrahim, Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division of the Dept. of Justice - Feinstein, Blumenthal, Colleagues Seek DOJ Oversight of Textbook Company Merger Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
April 24, 2020 Reps. Cisneros, Fitzpatrick Hurd, Suozzi Introduce Bipartisan Business Interruption Insurance Bill to Protect Small Businesses Rep. Gil Cisneros
April 24, 2020 Senator Hassan Statement on President Signing Into Law Additional Funding for Small Businesses, Hospitals, and COVID-19 Testing Sen. Maggie Hassan
April 24, 2020 Rosen, Cortez Masto Statement on Treasury, SBA Decision to Allow All Gaming Small Businesses to Access Paycheck Protection Program Sen. Jacky Rosen, ...
April 24, 2020 Tweet - ". @POTUS just signed our latest relief bill. It expands funding for saving small businesses and protecting Americans' paychecks. It strengthens support for hospitals, healthcare providers, and testing. Proud to have led the historic CARES Act and this expansion of key provisions." Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 24, 2020 Tweet - "Just signed: funding for the #PaycheckProtectionProgram has finally been replenished. #PPP will soon be able to resume providing relief loans to our small businesses." Sen. John Thune
Date Title Politician
April 28, 2020 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. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Cohen, DeLauro and 64 House Democrats Call for Repeal $135 Billion Tax Break for Real Estate Developers, Hedge Fund Owners Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
April 28, 2020 Tweet - "Senator McConnell showed how out of touch he really is when he suggested that we should let states that are being crushed by coronavirus go bankrupt. He's saying that police officers, firefighters, teachers, bus drivers, and more shouldn't get the same help as big business." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 28, 2020 Warren, Ocasio-Cortez to Introduce Pandemic Anti-Monopoly Act Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
April 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Sen. Hawley Writes to Treasury, SBA: Don't Let Wall Street Greed Undermine Small Biz Loan Program Sen.Josh Hawley
April 28, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice provides additional guidelines for reopening certain small businesses, restaurants, and religious entities Sen.Jim Justice
April 28, 2020 Tweet - "Our first job when the Senate comes back should be demanding answers from the Trump admin Where are the tests? Where is the small business money going? But Sen. McConnell's focused on jamming through more ideological judges who want to take health care & worker protections away" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 28, 2020 Letter to Jovita Carranza , Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Cornyn Urges EIDL Improvement for Texas Small Businesses Sen.Deb Fischer, ...
April 28, 2020 Tweet - "At a time when workers can't pay their bills & small businesses need help, Republicans are handing out massive tax breaks to the top 1%. Folks who are struggling to get by need relief, not wealthy corporate executives & hedge fund managers." Sen.Tammy Baldwin
April 28, 2020 Tweet - "The red line for Sen. Mitch McConnell and Republicans in the next emergency relief package isn't saving small businesses, rescuing hospitals, increasing testing, or helping families. It's protecting corporations that put frontline workers in harm's way. How does that make sense?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 27, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Feinstein, Klobuchar, Colleagues Urge Administration to Take Action to Ensure Paycheck Protection Program Funds Reach Small Businesses Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto, ...
April 27, 2020 Readout of Neal, Ways and Means Democrats' Call with USTR on the USMCA Rep.Richard Neal
April 27, 2020 Wyden: New SBA Guidance Will Help Oregon's Rural Health Districts, Tribes and Employee-owned Businesses Get COVID-19 Economic Aid Sen.Ron Wyden
April 27, 2020 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, Marco Rubio, Chairman of the Senate Small Business Committee, and Ben Cardin, Ranking Member of the Senate Small Business Committee - Warner, Kaine Push to Extend COVID-19 Economic Relief to 501(c)(6) Nonprofits Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
April 27, 2020 The Hill - Icymi: Rep. Cisneros Op-Ed -- Big Banks Cannot Shut out Small Businesses from Paycheck Protection Program Rep.Gil Cisneros
April 27, 2020 Congresswoman Maxine Waters Leads Effort to Secure Coronavirus Relief Funding for Small, Minority & Women Owned Businesses Rep.Maxine Waters
April 27, 2020 Column: Strengthening the Bridge Rep.Dan Newhouse
April 27, 2020 Durbin Discusses Paycheck Protection Program With Illinois Community Development Financial Institutions Sen.Dick Durbin
April 27, 2020 Tweet - "Spoke today with leaders of Illinois Community Development Financial Institutions about how best to reach minority-owned & underserved businesses affected by the #COVID19 pandemic, & the barriers that these businesses are facing in accessing the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 27, 2020 Rep. Johnson Joins Gwinnett Chamber For Web Program "On Topic' Rep.Hank Johnson
April 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury and to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - As Second Round Of Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Funds Are Made Available, Gillibrand, Colleagues Urge Administration To Ensure Small Businesses Access Emergency Relief Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 27, 2020 Velázquez Urges Puerto Rico Financial Institutions to Redouble SBA Lending Rep.Nydia Velázquez
April 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Marco Rubio, Chairman of the Senate Small Business Committee, and the Hon. Ben Cardin, Ranking Member of the Senate Small Business Committee - Lankford Joins Bipartisan Letter Supporting Main Street Associations Sen.Thom Tillis, ...
April 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Department of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Meng and Suozzi Lead NY Delegation Members in Calling for Co-Ops and Condos to be Eligible for Coronavirus Relief Funds Rep.Grace Meng
April 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Watson Coleman, Pocan, Carbajal, 150 Other Members of Congress Request Increased Protections for Frontline Federal Workers Rep.Bennie Thompson, ...
April 27, 2020 Hoeven Statement on U.S.-Mexico-Canada-Agreement Going Into Effect on July 1 Sen.John Hoeven
April 27, 2020 Senators Warren and Schatz Urge Credit Reporting Agencies to Protect Consumers During the Economic Crisis Triggered by COVID-19 Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
April 27, 2020 Alaska Delegation Welcomes CARES Act Seasonal-Worker Rule Fix Sen.Lisa Murkowski, ...
April 27, 2020 Daines Successfully Secures Expanded Eligibility for Montana Seasonal Businesses, Workers Under PPP Sen.Steve Daines
April 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States - Following Constituent Complaints, Democratic Senators Press Walmart to Grant Priority Access or Accommodations to People with Disabilities Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
April 27, 2020 Lujan Holds Virtual Roundtables with Community Lenders and Credit Unions to Support New Mexico Small Businesses Sen.Ben Luján
April 27, 2020 Seasonal Small Businesses Receive Additional Flexibility in Calculating Maximum PPP Loan Amounts Sen.Susan Collins
April 27, 2020 Letter to Doug McMillon, President and CEO of Walmart - Following Constituent Complaints, Democratic Senators Press Walmart to Grant Priority Access or Accommodations to People with Disabilities Sen.Tammy Baldwin, ...
April 27, 2020 Scott, Cortez Masto Applaud FHFA Decision to Allow Federal Home Loan Banks to Accept PPP Loans as Collateral Sen.Tim Scott, ...
April 27, 2020 Rep. Cuellar on the Resumption of Paycheck Protection Program Applications Rep.Henry Cuellar
April 27, 2020 Tweet - "Now that Sen. McConnell's decided the Senate will reconvene next week--he should instruct his Committee Chairs to immediately begin oversight hearings of the Trump admin on why we still don't have adequate testing, why some PPP lenders prioritized larger, wealthier clients, & more" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 27, 2020 Tweet - "Nice to see businesses - like Granite City's Burgers STL - give back to their community & support their local health care workers. Thanks to all those who are helping others get through this pandemic." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 27, 2020 Sen. Cruz Applauds Trump Administration for Reported Move to Reimpose United Nations Sanctions on Iran Sen.Ted Cruz
April 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin, of the Small Business Administration - Rep. Courtney Warns SBA, Treasury That Failure To Provide Farmers With Quick Access To Newly Authorized Funding Will Result In Farm Closures Rep.Joe Courtney
April 27, 2020 Tweet - "While Senator McConnell has made it clear that he's bringing the Senate back to fulfill his "pre-existing partisan wish-list" of protecting big business from any harm done to the American people, he would do well to focus on the actual crisis affecting American lives." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 27, 2020 Tweet - "The Trump administration bungled the first round of PPP funding and prevented too many small businesses even having access. We're fighting to hold them accountable. And we fought for a new round of dedicated funding for truly small, underserved businesses--not big shots." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 26, 2020 Tweet - "World IP day is time 2 raise awareness of need 2 protect intellectual property rights esp as scamers/counterfeiters push knockoffs of supplies needed 2fight pandemic As co-chair of Congressional Trademark Caucus I've led oversight efforts 2 combat knockoffs+ ensure product safety" Sen.Chuck Grassley
April 26, 2020 Tweet - "To Treasury and SBA: We fought for minority-owned businesses, women-owned business, and Mom and Pop businesses to get needed funding. To work for them, a set-aside of at least $10B of PPP funds must be dedicated for minority and community-based lending institutions." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 25, 2020 Tweet - "The Paycheck Protection Program is meant to provide relief to small businesses. That means Mom and Pop shops, Women & Minority owned businesses, local entrepreneurs and small family farmers. Not high end steakhouses and publicly traded companies. Return. The. Money." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
April 25, 2020 Mrvan Statement on Indiana Chamber of Commerce Rep.Frank Mrvan
April 25, 2020 Tweet - "Thanks to the Paycheck Protection Program, more businesses like The Cheddar Box Cafe in Kentucky, will be able to keep their doors open and their employees on payroll. This is just one of the many success stories of this vital job saving program." Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 25, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin, of the Small Business Administration - ICYMI: Brown, Democratic Lawmakers Call On Small Business Administration To Expand Paycheck Protection Program Opportunities For Small, Underserved Businesses Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
April 25, 2020 Small Business Administration Clarifies That Paycheck Protection Program Is Open To Farmers, Following Written Correspondence From Rep. Courtney Rep.Joe Courtney
April 24, 2020 Chairman Neal Welcomes Notification of July 1 Entry into Force for USMCA Rep.Richard Neal
April 24, 2020 Rep. Welch Returns to Washington to Support $484 Billion Package for Small Businesses and Hospitals Devastated by Coronavirus Pandemic Sen.Peter Welch
April 24, 2020 Ernst Applauds Signing of Additional COVID-19 Relief Package Sen.Joni Ernst
April 24, 2020 Daines, Gianforte: All MT Bars and Taverns Now Eligible for PPP Loans Sen.Steve Daines, ...
April 24, 2020 Arrington praises Trump Administration's rural hospital PPP inclusion Rep.Jodey Arrington
April 24, 2020 Gottheimer, Upton Urge Congress to Support Full, Continuous Funding for PPP Rep.Josh Gottheimer
April 24, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin Secretary U.S. Department of the Treasury and the Hon. Jerome H. Powell Chairman Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Reps. Cleaver, Meeks, and Sen. Harris Call for Emergency Measures for CDFIs and MDIs Rep.Emanuel Cleaver, ...
April 24, 2020 Daines Statement on POTUS Signing Into Law Additional $480 Billion in Relief for Small Businesses, Testing, Hospitals During Coronavirus Pandemic Sen.Steve Daines
April 24, 2020 Rep. Titus Statement on Trump Administration's Reversal on Helping Small Casinos Rep.Dina Titus
April 24, 2020 Congressman Jimmy Gomez on Notification of July 1 Entry into Force for USMCA Rep.Jimmy Gomez
April 24, 2020 After Haaland, Cole Call for Clarity on CARES Act Funding for Tribal Industries, SBA Announces Paycheck Protection Program Eligibility for Tribes Rep.Tom Cole, ...
April 24, 2020 Congress Passes Fourth Bipartisan Coronavirus Package to Bolster Small Businesses, Farmers and Health Care Need Rep.Stacey Plaskett
April 24, 2020 Column - Keeping Americans On Payrolls Rep.Adrian Smith
April 24, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Blunt, Hawley, Senators Urge Administration to Ensure Eligibility of Rural Electric Cooperatives in Paycheck Protection Program Sen.Tina Smith, ...
April 24, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve System - ICYMI: Brown, Senators To Federal Reserve: Extend Emergency Capital To PPP Community Lenders Sen.Chris Coons, ...
April 24, 2020 Tweet - "To the Inspector General at @SBAgov : You need to investigate reports that some lenders in SBA's Paycheck Protection Program were prioritizing larger, wealthier clients over small businesses in urgent need, minority-owned businesses, women-owned businesses, rural businesses." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 24, 2020 Rep Hayes Statement On Passage Of The Paycheck Protection Program And Health Care Enhancement Act Rep.Jahana Hayes
April 24, 2020 Tweet - "It's hypocrisy from Senator McConnell His $2T tax cut for the wealthiest few went to corporate stock buybacks and exploded the deficit But now he suggests bankrupting states because of the deficit when jobs for police officers, firefighters, teachers, and more are on the line?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 24, 2020 Sen. Cramer: President Trump Signs Additional CARES Act Funding into Law Sen.Kevin Cramer
April 24, 2020 Rep. Johnson Supports Interim Emergency Coronavirus Relief Package Rep.Hank Johnson
April 24, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Democrats fought to ensure minority-owned businesses, rural businesses, Mom and Pop businesses are getting needed funding We fought to help ALL small businesses We made sure they won't be shut out because they're not bigger businesses with relationships to bigger banks" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 24, 2020 Palmer and Colleagues Urge Bipartisan Protection of Flexible Spending Accounts Rep.Gary Palmer
April 24, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Makan Delrahim, Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division of the Dept. of Justice - Feinstein, Blumenthal, Colleagues Seek DOJ Oversight of Textbook Company Merger Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
April 24, 2020 Reps. Cisneros, Fitzpatrick Hurd, Suozzi Introduce Bipartisan Business Interruption Insurance Bill to Protect Small Businesses Rep.Gil Cisneros
April 24, 2020 Senator Hassan Statement on President Signing Into Law Additional Funding for Small Businesses, Hospitals, and COVID-19 Testing Sen.Maggie Hassan
April 24, 2020 Rosen, Cortez Masto Statement on Treasury, SBA Decision to Allow All Gaming Small Businesses to Access Paycheck Protection Program Sen.Jacky Rosen, ...
April 24, 2020 Tweet - ". @POTUS just signed our latest relief bill. It expands funding for saving small businesses and protecting Americans' paychecks. It strengthens support for hospitals, healthcare providers, and testing. Proud to have led the historic CARES Act and this expansion of key provisions." Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 24, 2020 Tweet - "Just signed: funding for the #PaycheckProtectionProgram has finally been replenished. #PPP will soon be able to resume providing relief loans to our small businesses." Sen.John Thune
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