| Aug. 14, 2020
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Congressman Kim Convenes Black Mental Health Leaders for Virtual Roundtable Discussion
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Sen. Andy Kim
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| Aug. 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mark Calabria, Dir. of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Crapo Requests Information on GSE Refinance Fee
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Sen. Mike Crapo
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| Aug. 14, 2020
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Joyce, Trone Introduce Bipartisan Bills to Strengthen U.S. National Security
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Rep. John Joyce, ...
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| Aug. 14, 2020
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Letter to The Honorable Steven T. Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury and The Honorable Jerome H. Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve - Tillis, Colleagues Push for Improvements to Main Street Lending Program To Help Employers and Save Jobs
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Sen. Thom Tillis, ...
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| Aug. 14, 2020
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Cortez Masto Cosponsors Relief Bill for Independent Live Music Venues During Pandemic
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Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
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| Aug. 14, 2020
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice announces West Virginia School Re-entry Metrics and Protocols
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Sen. Jim Justice
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| Aug. 14, 2020
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Tweet - "There is strong bipartisan support for providing small businesses with additional PPP loans. But Senate Republicans have walked away from the negotiating table. If the President was serious about making a deal, he should direct his attention to Senator McConnell."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 14, 2020
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Tweet - "Transparent marketplaces are safer marketplaces. I appreciate the support of the Buy Safe America coalition for the bipartisan INFORM Consumers Act I've introduced with @SenBillCassidy and @janschakowsky ."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 13, 2020
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Bennet, Menendez, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Establish Independent Oversight, Increase Accountability, Transparency at Chief U.S. Trade Agency
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Sen. Michael Bennet, ...
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| Aug. 13, 2020
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Peters Visits BAJ Glass in Flushing, Highlights Need for More Federal Support for Michigan Small Businesses Impacted by COVID-19
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Sen. Gary Peters
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| Aug. 13, 2020
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Cornyn: Texas Small Businesses to Receive $18.6 Million in COVID-19 Relief Grants
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Sen. John Cornyn
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| Aug. 13, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Jason Kearns, Chairman of the U.S. International Trade Commission - Grassley, Neal, Brady Request USITC Further Investigate COVID-Related Products and Supply Chains
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Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
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| Aug. 13, 2020
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Letter to The Hon. Richard Delmar, Acting Inspector General of U.S. Department of Treasury - Warren, Brown and Cortez Masto Urge Treasury Department Inspector General to Investigate Reports that Occ Officials Shelved Investigations of Banks Engaging in Discriminatory Lending Practices and Redlining
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Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, ...
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| Aug. 13, 2020
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Letter to Richard Delmar, Acting Inspector General for the U.S. Department of the Treasury - Cortez Masto Urges Treasury Department Inspector General to Investigate Reports that OCC Officials Shelved Investigations of Banks Engaging in Discriminatory Lending Practices and Redlining
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
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| Aug. 13, 2020
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Tweet - "Giving payroll support to companies that engaged in mass layoffs is not only contrary to congressional intent, but also wastes taxpayer dollars by covering the cost of payroll for employees that have already been laid off. https://nytimes.com/reuters/2020/08/12/business/12reuters-health-coronavirus-usa-aviation.html?searchResultPosition=2"
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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| Aug. 13, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, U.S. Trade Representative, and the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Reps. Kind, Reed, Peterson, Thompson, Brindisi, Fulcher, Torres Small, Gonzalez Lead Letter Calling on the Administration to Implement USMCA Enforcement Measures to Support Dairy Industry
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Rep. Adrian Smith, ...
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| Aug. 13, 2020
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Ernst Helps Deliver More than $5B in Support to Over 61,000 Iowa Small Businesses
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Sen. Joni Ernst
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| Aug. 12, 2020
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Tweet - "What a sad indictment of Sen. McConnell's priorities. Families across the US are struggling to pay rent & put food on the table & the Senate Majority Leader is focused on shielding corporations from accountability. This is Washington at its worst."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 12, 2020
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Cortez Masto Fights for Worker Protections During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
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| Aug. 12, 2020
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Gillibrand Cosponsors Bipartisan Restart Act To Support Small And Mid Sized Businesses; Bill Would Especially Help New York's Theaters, Live Events, Restaurants And Hospitality
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Aug. 12, 2020
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Evans Hosts U.S. Trade Representative for Roundtable on Expanding Philadelphia Region Trade with Africa
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Rep. Dwight Evans
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| Aug. 12, 2020
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Tweet - "The PPP saved Main Street jobs across Kentucky. It sent more than $5B in payroll support to our state. But the recovery is not finished. Hard-hit businesses need a second draw, and Republicans proposed one. But Democrats are blocking it over non-COVID-related wish-list items."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Estes, Larsen Introduce Legislation to Protect Aerospace Supply Chain Jobs
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Rep. Ron Estes, ...
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mark Calabria, Dir. of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Brown, Colleagues Urge FHFA To Extend The Comment Period For Critical Capital Rule
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Tweet - "The Speaker and the Democratic Leader say they won't allow another cent for families, schools, or the PPP unless they get a trillion-dollar state government slush fund, way beyond COVID needs. These unrelated liberal demands are blocking billions in aid that families need now."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Beyer Introduces Pandemic Response Accountability Legislation
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Rep. Donald Beyer
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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U.S. Senator Van Hollen, Maryland State Senators Hester and Rosapepe Push for Increased Work Share Participation in Maryland and Federally
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Tweet - "Spoke with @STLRegChamber today to let them know that my office is ready to assist in any way we can to help families & small businesses weather the economic and public health consequences of this pandemic."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mark Meadows, White House Chief of Staff - Kennedy Opposes Nomination of Soc Gen Lawyer to Investor Protection Board, Cites Stanford Ponzi Scheme
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Sen. John Kennedy
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| Aug. 10, 2020
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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."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Aug. 10, 2020
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After senator's 2013 intervention with Bausch Health -- formerly Valeant Pharmaceuticals -- kept jobs & lens production in Rochester, again Schumer advocates for region; following recent news of Bausch splitting into two companies, Schumer, in phone call to CEO Joseph Papa, secures confirmation Bausch Health will maintain Rochester plant, possibly even add jobs
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Aug. 10, 2020
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Letter to Inspector General Peggy E. Gustafon, Department of Commerce - Ranking Member Shaheen Requests IG Investigation into Shortened Census Schedule
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
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| Aug. 10, 2020
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Tweet - "Senator McConnell's plan for liability immunity is a massive corporate giveaway that will do nothing to make Americans safer or help reduce the spread of #COVID19. No wonder Senate Republicans kept it secret for so long."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 8, 2020
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Waters and Meeks Introduce the "Promoting and Advancing Communities of Color Through Inclusive Lending Act"
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Rep. Maxine Waters, ...
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| Aug. 8, 2020
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Senator Collins' Statement on Tentative Agreement Reached by Union, BIW
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Sen. Susan Collins
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| Aug. 7, 2020
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Menendez, Booker, Sherrill Announce $14.6M for NJT to Upgrade Wayne Bus Garage
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| Aug. 7, 2020
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Tweet - "The ongoing public health and economic crisis demands bold solutions. My Rebuilding Main Street Act will provide small businesses & non-profits the tools to move our economy forward, so I'm calling for this reform to be included in the next relief package."
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| Aug. 7, 2020
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Bennet, Young's Bipartisan RESTART Act Reaches 54 Co-Sponsors in Senate
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Sen. Todd Young, ...
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| Aug. 7, 2020
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Letter to Charles E. Jones, Jr., President and CEO of FirestEnergy, and Mr. James V. Fakult, President of Jersey Central Power & Light - Pallone Blasts JCP&L's "Abysmal" Power Restoration Response & Its Lack of Communication with Customers
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Rep. Frank Pallone
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| Aug. 7, 2020
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Tweet - "I'm working with @SenStabenow, @SenJohnThune and 58 of our Senate colleagues to make sure the Trump Admin. protects American food producers from unfair trade initiatives. #MadeinWI"
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| Aug. 7, 2020
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Statesman - McCaul: Semiconductors are the future. Building them should stay in Texas.
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Rep. Michael McCaul
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| Aug. 7, 2020
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Tweet - "i need to correct my tweet on alum tariffs Now is NOT time to undermine unity w our Canadian friends by putting tariffs on aluminum @realDonaldTrump #CommonSense Use of national defense tariffs is ridiculous Beer cans are not defense weapons"
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| Aug. 7, 2020
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U.S. Reps. Trone, Crawford Call for U.S. to "Buy American' in New Bipartisan Bill
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Rep. Rick Crawford
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| Aug. 7, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Lighthizer, US Trade Representative - As Families, Mom & Pop Restaurants Struggle During Pandemic, Gardner, Menendez, Collins Make Bipartisan Call to End Tariffs on Imported Food Products
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Sen. Thom Tillis, ...
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| Aug. 7, 2020
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Tweet - "Now is not time to show unity w ourCanadian friends by putting tariffs on aluminum @realDonaldTrump #CommonSense Use of national defense tariffs is ridiculous Beer cans are not defense weapons"
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Boozman, Colleagues Applaud $8.2 Million in CARES Act Funding to Help Arkansas Small Businesses Respond to Coronavirus
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Sen. John Boozman
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Rep. Schneider Lauds NY Ag for Lawsuit Against NRA Over Non-Profit Status
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Letter to The Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of The United States Senate, and The Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader of The United States Senate - Baldwin, Colleagues Continue Push for Expanded Work Share Provisions in Next Relief Package
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Pallone Announces Investigation Into Health and Dental Insurance Companies' Business Practices Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
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Rep. Frank Pallone
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Sen. Coons fighting for Delaware small business amid COVID-19 relief package negotiations
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Sen. Chris Coons
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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King, Tester, Romney Lead Legislation to Extend Loan Support to Small Businesses
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Sen. Angus King
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Axne Leads Bipartisan Legislation to Provide Loan Relief for Rural Communities
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Rep. James Scott, ...
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Tweet - "#COVID19 has shown the importance of reducing our dependence on foreign entities, particularly those located in Communist China. I'm working on a number of proposals to secure our supply chain, and I'm glad to see @POTUS take action to do so as well."
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Sen. Joni Ernst
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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McConnell on CNBC's "Squawk On The Street"
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Van Hollen Releases Statement on The Presidential Working Group on Financial Markets' Report on Chinese Companies
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Sens. Lee and Murphy Introduce Bill to Prohibit Export of UAS
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Sen. Mike Lee
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Warner, Daines Introduce Legislation to Improve Care for Seniors
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Sen. Mark Warner
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Rep. Banks Statement on CalPERS CIO Resigning
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Sen. Jim Banks
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Tweet - "Democrats' obstruction last week forced the additional federal unemployment benefit to expire. Their obstruction this week will force another deadline: the PPP shuts its doors Saturday. Republicans had plans to keep both from expiring. Democrats have refused them all."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Tester, Romney, King Lead Legislation to Extend Loan Support to Small Businesses
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Sen. Angus King, ...
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Sen. Menendez, Rep. Pascrell Introduce Bill to Establish Independent Oversight, Increase Accountability, Transparency at Chief US Trade Agency
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Rep. Marcy Kaptur, ...
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Tweet - "ICYMI, I joined @FoxNews to discuss Democrats' obstruction of the COVID-19 relief negotiations, how Republicans tried to keep extra unemployment benefits from expiring, and the need to keep small-business aid flowing."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Collins, Rubio Urge Colleagues to Pass Small Business Relief Amendments
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Sen. Susan Collins, ...
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Bost Announces CARES Act Funding for Alexander, Pulaski & Union Counties
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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At FTC Oversight Hearing, Ranking Member Cantwell Previews Legislation to Crack Down on COVID-19 Price Gouging and Fake Goods
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Bost Announces Southern Illinois Regional Grants
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Rubio, Collins Urge Colleagues to Pass Small Business Relief Amendments
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Sen. Susan Collins, ...
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Sen. Moran Joins Kansas Leaders to Announce Urban Outfitters Partnership to Bring 2,000 New Jobs to Kansas
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Sen. Jerry Moran, ...
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary to the Department of Commerce - Committee Leaders Urge Commerce Department & FTC to Work with European Regulators Following Privacy Shield Decision
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Tweet - "Climate change is an existential threat to life as we know it. @USChamber needs to get behind science-based climate policy, or its members need to #ChangeTheChamber."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Majority Leader Hoyer, and Majority Whip Clyburn - Congressman Cohen Urges Coronavirus Recovery Package Negotiators to Prioritize Help to Small and Minority Businesses
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Rep. Steve Cohen
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Lankford Highlights His Priorities, Frustrations in COVD-19 Relief Proposals
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Sen. James Lankford
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Bennet Introduces Legislation to Implement PPP-Fix to Ensure Tribes, Tribal Businesses Have Full Access to PPP Loans
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Sen. Michael Bennet
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Letter to Jay Clayton, Chairman of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission - Gottheimer Helps Lead Financial Services Call Urging Sec Investigation Into Kodak -- Concerning Insider Trading of Defense Production Act Deal ---- Questions Swirl About Kodak's Readiness to Address Virus
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Rep. Josh Gottheimer
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Video: Capito Questions Ftc Officials About Tiktok, Children's Online Privacy, Made in America Designations
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Sen. Shelley Capito
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