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July 29, 2020 Letter to Xavier Rossinyol, CEO of Gate Group, Frank Mena, CEO of Swissport USA, Inc., David Cotton, Flying Food Fare Inc., and Dan Norman, CEO and President of G2 Secure Staff, LLC - Committees Launch Investigation Into Waste and Abuse in Treasury's Payroll Support Program Rep. Jim Clyburn, ...
July 29, 2020 Hearing of the Senate Finance Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Grassley, Hearing on WTO Reform Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 29, 2020 Letter to Charles Scharf, CEO and President of Wells Fargo & Company - Warren, Schatz to Wells Fargo: New Reports Show Mistreatment of Customers During Pandemic-Induced Financial Crisis, Highlighting Broken Culture at the Bank Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
July 29, 2020 Chairwoman Velázquez on SBA OIG's Management Alert on Fraud Potential in EIDL Program Rep. Nydia Velázquez
July 29, 2020 Huffman Lauds Allocation of CARES Act Funds for Second District Rep. Jared Huffman
July 29, 2020 Hearing of the Senate Banking, Housing. and Urban Affairs Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Crapo, Hearing on CFPB Semi-Annual Report to Congress Sen. Mike Crapo
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "Over the past 3 months: Essential workers risked their safety 50M Americans filed for unemployment Small businesses folded COVID spread But what did Senate Republicans do? Confirm right-wing judges. And now their COVID "proposal" helps big corporations. Not American families." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2020 Carbajal Votes to Pass Support for Child Care Sector Rep. Salud Carbajal
July 29, 2020 Cantwell Criticizes "Slow and Inefficient" Implementation of Fishery Disaster Relief Funding, Calls for Streamlining Process Sen. Maria Cantwell
July 29, 2020 Congressman Panetta Introduces Legislation to Support Community Economic Development Centers Rep. Linda Sánchez, ...
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "Senator Mitch McConnell: Americans on the brink of eviction are not crying out for a sweeping corporate liability shield. We need to focus on the needs of the American people. The Republican COVID proposal is not even a useful starting point." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "The Republican corporate immunity bill does nothing to protect workers, improve safety standards, or give businesses incentives to take proper precautions to reduce the spread of #COVID19. In fact, this bill does just the opposite." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 29, 2020 Letter to Robert E. Lighthizer, Ambassador of the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative - Pascrell, Wenstrup Lead 164 Members Urging Removal of Tariffs That Could Further Harm Reeling American Families and Businesses Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "So, Senator McConnell: Why'd you keep telling Americans they needed to pause for 98 DAYS while they were suffering? And why are you holding up help for people now to make sure you can give corporations immunity if they expose their workers or customers to COVID?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2020 Norcross Votes to Pass $50 Billion Child Care Stabilization Fund, $900M for New Jersey Rep. Donald Norcross
July 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Newhouse, Phillips Lead Bipartisan Letter to Protect Small Business Expenses in COVID-19 Package Rep. Dan Meuser, ...
July 28, 2020 Senator Hawley Introduces Bill to Remove Section 230 Immunity from Behavioral Advertisers Sen. Josh Hawley
July 28, 2020 Tweet - "In 2010, I introduced the Durbin Amendment to help protect small businesses and their customers from excessive debit card swipe fees. But now, as retailers & restaurants are seeing more & more transactions online, we are seeing the debit card giants try to circumvent this law." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve, and the Hon. Randal Quarles, Vice Chairman for Supervision of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve - Warren and Schatz Again Raise Concerns About the Stability of the Financial System During the COVID-19-Induced Recession, Citing Recent Bank Sensitivity Analyses Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
July 28, 2020 World Trade Organization Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 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 - House Democratic Committee Leaders Call on Treasury and SBA to Focus Remaining PPP Relief on Small, Minority-Owned Businesses Rep. Richard Neal, ...
July 28, 2020 Tweet - "Sweeping protections for large tech companies under Section 230 have meant that -- with very few exceptions -- internet platforms are not held responsible for the comments, pictures, & videos that their users post -- no matter how harmful. It's time to re-examine these protections." Sen. John Thune
July 28, 2020 Tweet - ""Let them eat cake." The cover of the @NYDailyNews this morning sums up the Republican COVID plan. Who are Republicans fighting for in this COVID proposal? Big banks. Defense contractors. Members of the Trump family. Not American families, workers, or the unemployed." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 28, 2020 Tweet - "Republicans are LITERALLY making up reasons to give corporations huge benefits while forcing unemployed workers to take a pay cut of $1600 a month." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 28, 2020 Tweet - "To Senate Republicans: This is the greatest crisis America has faced in generations, and you are paying attention to your corporate friends. We want a real bill that answers American people's needs. That deals with the serious problems we face. That's what we're fighting for!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 28, 2020 Hearing of the Communications, Technology, Innovation, and the Internet Subcommittee of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Thune, Hearing on the PACT Act and Section 230: The Impact of the Law that Helped Create the Internet and an Examination of Proposed Reforms for Today's Online World Sen. John Thune
July 28, 2020 Tweet - "The Republican plan is unserious and falls dreadfully short of meeting Americans' needs. It fails to provide crucial relief for families, workers, and the unemployed. But it is littered with corporate giveaways, K-street handouts, and presidential pet projects." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 28, 2020 Desert News - How another round of the Paycheck Protection Program will help Utah's economy Sen. John Curtis
July 28, 2020 Cortez Masto Cosponsors Legislation to Support Nevada's Small and Mid-Sized Businesses Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
July 28, 2020 Congressman Jimmy Gomez Announces $1.5 Billion in Paycheck Protection Program Loans in California's 34th Congressional District Rep. Jimmy Gomez
July 28, 2020 Tweet - "The #PPP has been critical for supporting our #smallbiz & folks across Iowa during #COVID19. Included in the HEALS Act is one of the things I've been fighting for: our hardest-hit small biz can access a second PPP loan through the program's remaining funds." Sen. Joni Ernst
July 28, 2020 Tweet - "SCAM WARNING: If the @SDDOH contacts you about potential #COVID19 exposure, they will NEVER ask for credit card info or money. If you are asked for this info or asked to pay anything, it is a scam. It's sad to see scammers taking advantage of this crisis." Sen. John Thune
July 28, 2020 Costa Statement on Roundtable Discussion with Ambassador Doud Rep. Jim Costa
July 28, 2020 Tweet - "#HEALSAct simplifies the #PPP loan forgiveness process, but we can do more to provide relief & certainty for American small businesses. We should pass @SenKevinCramer's bipartisan Paycheck Protection Small Business Forgiveness Act. #savesmallbusiness" Sen. John Barrasso
July 28, 2020 Murkowski Joins Bennet, Young in Effort to Support Hard-Hit Businesses Sen. Lisa Murkowski
July 28, 2020 Congresswoman Miller Announces $1.3 Million in CARES Act Funding to Airports Across Southern West Virginia Rep. Carol Miller
July 28, 2020 Cortez Masto, Blunt, Klobuchar, and Cramer Introduce Legislation to Support Tourism Industry, Protect Travelers and Workers Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, ...
July 28, 2020 Whitehouse: GOP Pandemic Aid Proposal Buoys Corporations at the Expense of Workers Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
July 28, 2020 Statement from Congressman Joe Morelle on Kodak's $786 Million Loan Under the Defense Production Act Rep. Joe Morelle
July 28, 2020 Tweet - "The Republican COVID plan doesn't give any new money for food stamps to help families keep food on the table. But it gives a deduction for a three martini lunch for a big businessperson." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 28, 2020 Tweet - "People can't feed their kids. People are losing their homes, getting kicked out of their apartments. Small businesses are going under. The Republican response? Let them eat cake." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 27, 2020 Sen. Lee Announces Antitrust Subcommittee Hearing on Online Advertising Market Sen. Mike Lee
July 27, 2020 Letter to Dr. Mark Calabria, Dir. of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Waters, Clay, and Heck Request Housing Finance Regulator Pause Rulemaking Increasing Capital for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Rep. Maxine Waters, ...
July 27, 2020 Houlahan, Upton Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Expedite PPP Loan Forgiveness for Small Businesses Rep. Chrissy Houlahan
July 27, 2020 Peters Announces Support for Bipartisan RESTART Act to Support Hardest-Hit Small and Mid-Sized Businesses Impacted by COV-19 Sen. Gary Peters
July 27, 2020 Suozzi and His Ways and Means Colleague from Oregon, Blumenauer, Host Zoom Town Hall for Hard Hit NY Restaurants and Catering Halls Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
July 27, 2020 Collins, Rubio Introduce Bill to Allow Hardest-Hit Small Businesses to Receive Second Forgivable PPP Loan Sen. Susan Collins
July 27, 2020 Tweet - "The HEALS Act would provide targeted and effective relief to the people who need it the most: health care heroes on the front lines of this pandemic, Americans struggling through the resulting economic crisis, small biz owners who are trying to sustain/rebuild, and our students." Sen. John Thune
July 27, 2020 Cornyn Measure Will Protect Health Care Providers, Schools, Charities, and Small Businesses from Frivolous Litigation Sen. John Cornyn
July 27, 2020 Rubio, Collins Introduce Phase IV Small Business Relief Package Sen. Susan Collins, ...
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July 29, 2020 Letter to Xavier Rossinyol, CEO of Gate Group, Frank Mena, CEO of Swissport USA, Inc., David Cotton, Flying Food Fare Inc., and Dan Norman, CEO and President of G2 Secure Staff, LLC - Committees Launch Investigation Into Waste and Abuse in Treasury's Payroll Support Program Rep.Jim Clyburn, ...
July 29, 2020 Hearing of the Senate Finance Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Grassley, Hearing on WTO Reform Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 29, 2020 Letter to Charles Scharf, CEO and President of Wells Fargo & Company - Warren, Schatz to Wells Fargo: New Reports Show Mistreatment of Customers During Pandemic-Induced Financial Crisis, Highlighting Broken Culture at the Bank Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
July 29, 2020 Chairwoman Velázquez on SBA OIG's Management Alert on Fraud Potential in EIDL Program Rep.Nydia Velázquez
July 29, 2020 Huffman Lauds Allocation of CARES Act Funds for Second District Rep.Jared Huffman
July 29, 2020 Hearing of the Senate Banking, Housing. and Urban Affairs Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Crapo, Hearing on CFPB Semi-Annual Report to Congress Sen.Mike Crapo
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "Over the past 3 months: Essential workers risked their safety 50M Americans filed for unemployment Small businesses folded COVID spread But what did Senate Republicans do? Confirm right-wing judges. And now their COVID "proposal" helps big corporations. Not American families." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2020 Carbajal Votes to Pass Support for Child Care Sector Rep.Salud Carbajal
July 29, 2020 Cantwell Criticizes "Slow and Inefficient" Implementation of Fishery Disaster Relief Funding, Calls for Streamlining Process Sen.Maria Cantwell
July 29, 2020 Congressman Panetta Introduces Legislation to Support Community Economic Development Centers Rep.Linda Sánchez, ...
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "Senator Mitch McConnell: Americans on the brink of eviction are not crying out for a sweeping corporate liability shield. We need to focus on the needs of the American people. The Republican COVID proposal is not even a useful starting point." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "The Republican corporate immunity bill does nothing to protect workers, improve safety standards, or give businesses incentives to take proper precautions to reduce the spread of #COVID19. In fact, this bill does just the opposite." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 29, 2020 Letter to Robert E. Lighthizer, Ambassador of the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative - Pascrell, Wenstrup Lead 164 Members Urging Removal of Tariffs That Could Further Harm Reeling American Families and Businesses Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "So, Senator McConnell: Why'd you keep telling Americans they needed to pause for 98 DAYS while they were suffering? And why are you holding up help for people now to make sure you can give corporations immunity if they expose their workers or customers to COVID?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2020 Norcross Votes to Pass $50 Billion Child Care Stabilization Fund, $900M for New Jersey Rep.Donald Norcross
July 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Newhouse, Phillips Lead Bipartisan Letter to Protect Small Business Expenses in COVID-19 Package Rep.Dan Meuser, ...
July 28, 2020 Senator Hawley Introduces Bill to Remove Section 230 Immunity from Behavioral Advertisers Sen.Josh Hawley
July 28, 2020 Tweet - "In 2010, I introduced the Durbin Amendment to help protect small businesses and their customers from excessive debit card swipe fees. But now, as retailers & restaurants are seeing more & more transactions online, we are seeing the debit card giants try to circumvent this law." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve, and the Hon. Randal Quarles, Vice Chairman for Supervision of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve - Warren and Schatz Again Raise Concerns About the Stability of the Financial System During the COVID-19-Induced Recession, Citing Recent Bank Sensitivity Analyses Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
July 28, 2020 World Trade Organization Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 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 - House Democratic Committee Leaders Call on Treasury and SBA to Focus Remaining PPP Relief on Small, Minority-Owned Businesses Rep.Richard Neal, ...
July 28, 2020 Tweet - "Sweeping protections for large tech companies under Section 230 have meant that -- with very few exceptions -- internet platforms are not held responsible for the comments, pictures, & videos that their users post -- no matter how harmful. It's time to re-examine these protections." Sen.John Thune
July 28, 2020 Tweet - ""Let them eat cake." The cover of the @NYDailyNews this morning sums up the Republican COVID plan. Who are Republicans fighting for in this COVID proposal? Big banks. Defense contractors. Members of the Trump family. Not American families, workers, or the unemployed." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 28, 2020 Tweet - "Republicans are LITERALLY making up reasons to give corporations huge benefits while forcing unemployed workers to take a pay cut of $1600 a month." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 28, 2020 Tweet - "To Senate Republicans: This is the greatest crisis America has faced in generations, and you are paying attention to your corporate friends. We want a real bill that answers American people's needs. That deals with the serious problems we face. That's what we're fighting for!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 28, 2020 Hearing of the Communications, Technology, Innovation, and the Internet Subcommittee of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Thune, Hearing on the PACT Act and Section 230: The Impact of the Law that Helped Create the Internet and an Examination of Proposed Reforms for Today's Online World Sen.John Thune
July 28, 2020 Tweet - "The Republican plan is unserious and falls dreadfully short of meeting Americans' needs. It fails to provide crucial relief for families, workers, and the unemployed. But it is littered with corporate giveaways, K-street handouts, and presidential pet projects." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 28, 2020 Desert News - How another round of the Paycheck Protection Program will help Utah's economy Sen.John Curtis
July 28, 2020 Cortez Masto Cosponsors Legislation to Support Nevada's Small and Mid-Sized Businesses Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
July 28, 2020 Congressman Jimmy Gomez Announces $1.5 Billion in Paycheck Protection Program Loans in California's 34th Congressional District Rep.Jimmy Gomez
July 28, 2020 Tweet - "The #PPP has been critical for supporting our #smallbiz & folks across Iowa during #COVID19. Included in the HEALS Act is one of the things I've been fighting for: our hardest-hit small biz can access a second PPP loan through the program's remaining funds." Sen.Joni Ernst
July 28, 2020 Tweet - "SCAM WARNING: If the @SDDOH contacts you about potential #COVID19 exposure, they will NEVER ask for credit card info or money. If you are asked for this info or asked to pay anything, it is a scam. It's sad to see scammers taking advantage of this crisis." Sen.John Thune
July 28, 2020 Costa Statement on Roundtable Discussion with Ambassador Doud Rep.Jim Costa
July 28, 2020 Tweet - "#HEALSAct simplifies the #PPP loan forgiveness process, but we can do more to provide relief & certainty for American small businesses. We should pass @SenKevinCramer's bipartisan Paycheck Protection Small Business Forgiveness Act. #savesmallbusiness" Sen.John Barrasso
July 28, 2020 Murkowski Joins Bennet, Young in Effort to Support Hard-Hit Businesses Sen.Lisa Murkowski
July 28, 2020 Congresswoman Miller Announces $1.3 Million in CARES Act Funding to Airports Across Southern West Virginia Rep.Carol Miller
July 28, 2020 Cortez Masto, Blunt, Klobuchar, and Cramer Introduce Legislation to Support Tourism Industry, Protect Travelers and Workers Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto, ...
July 28, 2020 Whitehouse: GOP Pandemic Aid Proposal Buoys Corporations at the Expense of Workers Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
July 28, 2020 Statement from Congressman Joe Morelle on Kodak's $786 Million Loan Under the Defense Production Act Rep.Joe Morelle
July 28, 2020 Tweet - "The Republican COVID plan doesn't give any new money for food stamps to help families keep food on the table. But it gives a deduction for a three martini lunch for a big businessperson." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 28, 2020 Tweet - "People can't feed their kids. People are losing their homes, getting kicked out of their apartments. Small businesses are going under. The Republican response? Let them eat cake." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 27, 2020 Sen. Lee Announces Antitrust Subcommittee Hearing on Online Advertising Market Sen.Mike Lee
July 27, 2020 Letter to Dr. Mark Calabria, Dir. of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Waters, Clay, and Heck Request Housing Finance Regulator Pause Rulemaking Increasing Capital for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Rep.Maxine Waters, ...
July 27, 2020 Houlahan, Upton Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Expedite PPP Loan Forgiveness for Small Businesses Rep.Chrissy Houlahan
July 27, 2020 Peters Announces Support for Bipartisan RESTART Act to Support Hardest-Hit Small and Mid-Sized Businesses Impacted by COV-19 Sen.Gary Peters
July 27, 2020 Suozzi and His Ways and Means Colleague from Oregon, Blumenauer, Host Zoom Town Hall for Hard Hit NY Restaurants and Catering Halls Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
July 27, 2020 Collins, Rubio Introduce Bill to Allow Hardest-Hit Small Businesses to Receive Second Forgivable PPP Loan Sen.Susan Collins
July 27, 2020 Tweet - "The HEALS Act would provide targeted and effective relief to the people who need it the most: health care heroes on the front lines of this pandemic, Americans struggling through the resulting economic crisis, small biz owners who are trying to sustain/rebuild, and our students." Sen.John Thune
July 27, 2020 Cornyn Measure Will Protect Health Care Providers, Schools, Charities, and Small Businesses from Frivolous Litigation Sen.John Cornyn
July 27, 2020 Rubio, Collins Introduce Phase IV Small Business Relief Package Sen.Susan Collins, ...
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