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Aug. 8, 2020
Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement on Trump Coronavirus Announcements
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 7, 2020
Scanlon Joins Over 80 Members of Congress in Oversight Effort to Protect the Postal Service
Rep. Mary Scanlon
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
Tweet - "A federal court has affirmed what was already clear from our Constitution: the House has the right to determine its own rules, including the allowance of proxy voting as an emergency measure during this pandemic."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
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. 6, 2020
King Presses Top DOD Nominees on Importance of Transparency, Urges Officials to Share Foreign Election Interference Attempts with American Public
Sen. Angus King
Aug. 6, 2020
Tweet - "Tune in now to @CNBC . I am joining @SquawkStreet to discuss Senate Republicans' plan to help struggling Americans who are facing the mounting consequences of Democrats' inaction. Our nation needs a bipartisan outcome, and they need it now."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 6, 2020
Chairman McGovern Responds to District Court Ruling Dismissing House Republicans' Lawsuit Challenging Remote Voting
Rep. Jim McGovern
Aug. 6, 2020
Tweet - "55 years ago today, the #VotingRightsAct was signed into law -- an important step in fighting racial discrimination at the polls. Today, @HouseDemocrats are continuing to fight #ForThePeople and ensure every American's voice is heard in our elections."
Sen. Ben Luján
Aug. 6, 2020
Tweet - "With another 1.2 million new weekly UI claims filed, we are witnessing 20 weeks of over one million new claims, something that has never happened even once before. This week, 31 million Americans were cut off from enhanced unemployment assistance because of GOP obstruction."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 5, 2020
ICYMI:Capito Talks Coronavirus Negotiations on Fox News (video)
Sen. Shelley Capito
Aug. 5, 2020
Jayapal Delivers For Washington's Seventh Congressional District
Rep. Pramila Jayapal
Aug. 5, 2020
Manchin, Capito Announce Nearly $3 Million for West Virginia Airports
Sen. Shelley Capito, ...
Aug. 5, 2020
Tweet - "With 1,000 Americans dying a day, it is incomprehensible that Trump still does not have a national testing strategy. Without a strategy, we are seeing unacceptable delays in testing results, which makes the tests "worthless.""
Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 4, 2020
Manchin, Capito Announce $7.3 Million for Overdose Prevention in West Virginia
Sen. Shelley Capito, ...
Aug. 4, 2020
Murkowski Votes to Confirm Deputy Secretary of Energy
Sen. Lisa Murkowski
Aug. 4, 2020
Tweet - "The House passed the HEROES Act in May, which extended enhanced UI. Because the Senate failed to act, last Friday nearly 150,000 in SC lost this vital lifeline."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 3, 2020
Boyle & Tartaglione Fight for Nonprofits During Covid-19
Rep. Brendan Boyle
Aug. 3, 2020
Tweet - "Emergency unemployment insurance benefits have expired. The economy is in recession. Things are getting worse for everyday Americans. What is wrong with Senate Republicans? Do. Your. Job."
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 3, 2020
Young Pays Tribute to Hoosier Ernie Pyle on Third Annual Ernie Pyle Day
Sen. Todd Young
Aug. 3, 2020
Tweet - "Senator McConnell is busy giving partisan speeches, while @SpeakerPelosi and I are busy fighting to come to an agreement to actually help Americans across the country. We must act NOW."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 2, 2020
Smith Statement on Anthony Tata's Senate Confirmation Failure
Rep. Adam Smith
Aug. 2, 2020
Tweet - "It is not enough to confront the consequences of this pandemic -- any agreement must be designed to empower us to defeat the coronavirus. That is what the House-passed #HeroesAct is designed to do, and what the American people deserve. #ThisWeek"
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 1, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate - Rosen, Jones, and Hassan Lead Senators in Demanding McConnell Have Senate Work Through Weekend Until Bipartisan Deal Reached
Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Aug. 1, 2020
Tweet - "Govt technology systems must be modernized to deliver relief. The #HeroesAct provided $1B for the Tech Modernization Fund & the Senate GOP bill provided $2B for tech upgrades for the IRS. I suggest to Secretary Mnuchin that we combine these proposals."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 31, 2020
Statement of the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics Regarding Representative Sanford Bishop, Jr.
Rep. Sanford Bishop, ...
July 31, 2020
Tweet - "Pleased the House is well on its way to completing our constitutional responsibility to fund the government. These 10 bills enable a strong economic recovery that makes America's greatness affordable & accessible to all Americans, including my constituents in the 6th District."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 31, 2020
Murphy Opposes Second House Appropriations Minibus, H.R. 7617
Rep. Greg Murphy
July 31, 2020
Hoyer Statement Slamming Senate Republicans for Obstructing Legislation For The People
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 31, 2020
Tweet - "11 weeks since the House passed the #HeroesAct, Republicans continue to dissemble and delay in providing coronavirus relief. The House will not begin the August District Work Period until the Senate agrees to pass a COVID-19 bill that we can send to POTUS."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 30, 2020
BOYLE STATEMENT ON SENATE REPUBLICANS' FAILURE TO RESPOND TO CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC
Rep. Brendan Boyle
July 30, 2020
Letter to Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services and Hon. Elimore McCance-Katz, Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration - Capito, Manchin Request Update on Legacy Act Implementation
Sen. Shelley Capito, ...
July 30, 2020
Reed Statement on Cancellation of Tata Hearing
Sen. Jack Reed
July 30, 2020
HANFORD: Senator Murray, Representative Smith Introduce New Legislation to Expand Worker's Compensation for Toxic Exposure at Hanford and Other Nuclear Sites
Sen. Patty Murray
July 30, 2020
Bishop Statement Welcoming Rep. Stauber to the Natural Resources Committee
Rep. Pete Stauber, ...
July 30, 2020
McCaul Welcomes Congressman Mark Green to the House Foreign Affairs Committee
Rep. Michael McCaul, ...
July 30, 2020
Rep. Cisneros Condemns President Trump's Threat to Delay the Election
Rep. Gil Cisneros
July 30, 2020
Tweet - "The House came together in a bipartisan vote to reauthorize the Water Resources Development Act this week. I've been proud to lead the #MakeItInAmerica agenda for jobs, and strengthening infrastructure, as this bill does, is a key component of that plan."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 30, 2020
Tweet - "GDP contracted at an unprecedented 33% annual rate, revealing the historic scale of the economic fallout from this crisis. There should now be no question that Congress and POTUS must come together & pass a relief package large enough to meet this moment."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 30, 2020
Tweet - "The House came together in a bipartisan vote to reauthorize the Water Resources Development Act this week. I've been proud to lead the #MakeItInAmerica agenda for jobs, and strengthening infrastructure, as this bill does, is a key component of that plan."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 30, 2020
Tweet - "There's a fact of life here in the United States Senate: It takes 60 votes to legislate. So the American people cannot get any of the additional relief that Republicans want to give them unless Democrats will come to the table."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
July 30, 2020
Tweet - "30 million are facing food insecurity, and it's absurd that the Senate GOP's coronavirus bill does nothing to halt this worsening hardship for families. The nutrition assistance offered in the #HeroesAct would help. The Senate GOP must pass it now."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 30, 2020
Tweet - "John Lewis was the best of us. We would all do well to take his advice--follow the highest calling of your heart and stand up for what you believe in. It's how John lived his life. He will be dearly missed."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 30, 2020
Tweet - ""I want you to know that in the last days and hours of my life you inspired me." John Lewis never stopped marching. And today, young people nationwide are rising up to march for justice and equality. His memory and legacy lives on in every one of them."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 30, 2020
Lofgren: Only Congress Can Change The Date Of Our Elections
Rep. Zoe Lofgren
July 30, 2020
Remembering John Lewis
Rep. Pramila Jayapal
July 29, 2020
Tweet - "Over 50% of South Carolina renters may be at risk of eviction if the safeguards provided by the CARES Act are not renewed. The House extended these protections two months ago with the HEROES Act. The Senate needs to act before Americans lose their homes."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 29, 2020
Tweet - "Our nation faces a childcare crisis, and the House is considering two bills to keep child care providers open, expand the availability of child care, and help workers return to their jobs when it is safe to do so. I urged my colleagues to vote yes for America's families."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
July 29, 2020
The Martinsburg Journal and Parkersburg News & Sentinel - Forgivable Loans Prove Financial Lifeline for West Virginia Small Businesses
Sen. Shelley Capito
Date
Title
Politician
Aug. 8, 2020
Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement on Trump Coronavirus Announcements
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 7, 2020
Scanlon Joins Over 80 Members of Congress in Oversight Effort to Protect the Postal Service
Rep.Mary Scanlon
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
Tweet - "A federal court has affirmed what was already clear from our Constitution: the House has the right to determine its own rules, including the allowance of proxy voting as an emergency measure during this pandemic."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
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. 6, 2020
King Presses Top DOD Nominees on Importance of Transparency, Urges Officials to Share Foreign Election Interference Attempts with American Public
Sen.Angus King
Aug. 6, 2020
Tweet - "Tune in now to @CNBC . I am joining @SquawkStreet to discuss Senate Republicans' plan to help struggling Americans who are facing the mounting consequences of Democrats' inaction. Our nation needs a bipartisan outcome, and they need it now."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 6, 2020
Chairman McGovern Responds to District Court Ruling Dismissing House Republicans' Lawsuit Challenging Remote Voting
Rep.Jim McGovern
Aug. 6, 2020
Tweet - "55 years ago today, the #VotingRightsAct was signed into law -- an important step in fighting racial discrimination at the polls. Today, @HouseDemocrats are continuing to fight #ForThePeople and ensure every American's voice is heard in our elections."
Sen.Ben Luján
Aug. 6, 2020
Tweet - "With another 1.2 million new weekly UI claims filed, we are witnessing 20 weeks of over one million new claims, something that has never happened even once before. This week, 31 million Americans were cut off from enhanced unemployment assistance because of GOP obstruction."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 5, 2020
ICYMI:Capito Talks Coronavirus Negotiations on Fox News (video)
Sen.Shelley Capito
Aug. 5, 2020
Jayapal Delivers For Washington's Seventh Congressional District
Rep.Pramila Jayapal
Aug. 5, 2020
Manchin, Capito Announce Nearly $3 Million for West Virginia Airports
Sen.Shelley Capito, ...
Aug. 5, 2020
Tweet - "With 1,000 Americans dying a day, it is incomprehensible that Trump still does not have a national testing strategy. Without a strategy, we are seeing unacceptable delays in testing results, which makes the tests "worthless.""
Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 4, 2020
Manchin, Capito Announce $7.3 Million for Overdose Prevention in West Virginia
Sen.Shelley Capito, ...
Aug. 4, 2020
Murkowski Votes to Confirm Deputy Secretary of Energy
Sen.Lisa Murkowski
Aug. 4, 2020
Tweet - "The House passed the HEROES Act in May, which extended enhanced UI. Because the Senate failed to act, last Friday nearly 150,000 in SC lost this vital lifeline."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 3, 2020
Boyle & Tartaglione Fight for Nonprofits During Covid-19
Rep.Brendan Boyle
Aug. 3, 2020
Tweet - "Emergency unemployment insurance benefits have expired. The economy is in recession. Things are getting worse for everyday Americans. What is wrong with Senate Republicans? Do. Your. Job."
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
Aug. 3, 2020
Young Pays Tribute to Hoosier Ernie Pyle on Third Annual Ernie Pyle Day
Sen.Todd Young
Aug. 3, 2020
Tweet - "Senator McConnell is busy giving partisan speeches, while @SpeakerPelosi and I are busy fighting to come to an agreement to actually help Americans across the country. We must act NOW."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 2, 2020
Smith Statement on Anthony Tata's Senate Confirmation Failure
Rep.Adam Smith
Aug. 2, 2020
Tweet - "It is not enough to confront the consequences of this pandemic -- any agreement must be designed to empower us to defeat the coronavirus. That is what the House-passed #HeroesAct is designed to do, and what the American people deserve. #ThisWeek"
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 1, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate - Rosen, Jones, and Hassan Lead Senators in Demanding McConnell Have Senate Work Through Weekend Until Bipartisan Deal Reached
Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Aug. 1, 2020
Tweet - "Govt technology systems must be modernized to deliver relief. The #HeroesAct provided $1B for the Tech Modernization Fund & the Senate GOP bill provided $2B for tech upgrades for the IRS. I suggest to Secretary Mnuchin that we combine these proposals."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 31, 2020
Statement of the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics Regarding Representative Sanford Bishop, Jr.
Rep.Sanford Bishop, ...
July 31, 2020
Tweet - "Pleased the House is well on its way to completing our constitutional responsibility to fund the government. These 10 bills enable a strong economic recovery that makes America's greatness affordable & accessible to all Americans, including my constituents in the 6th District."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 31, 2020
Murphy Opposes Second House Appropriations Minibus, H.R. 7617
Rep.Greg Murphy
July 31, 2020
Hoyer Statement Slamming Senate Republicans for Obstructing Legislation For The People
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 31, 2020
Tweet - "11 weeks since the House passed the #HeroesAct, Republicans continue to dissemble and delay in providing coronavirus relief. The House will not begin the August District Work Period until the Senate agrees to pass a COVID-19 bill that we can send to POTUS."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 30, 2020
BOYLE STATEMENT ON SENATE REPUBLICANS' FAILURE TO RESPOND TO CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC
Rep.Brendan Boyle
July 30, 2020
Letter to Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services and Hon. Elimore McCance-Katz, Assistant Secretary for Mental Health and Substance Use Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration - Capito, Manchin Request Update on Legacy Act Implementation
Sen.Shelley Capito, ...
July 30, 2020
Reed Statement on Cancellation of Tata Hearing
Sen.Jack Reed
July 30, 2020
HANFORD: Senator Murray, Representative Smith Introduce New Legislation to Expand Worker's Compensation for Toxic Exposure at Hanford and Other Nuclear Sites
Sen.Patty Murray
July 30, 2020
Bishop Statement Welcoming Rep. Stauber to the Natural Resources Committee
Rep.Pete Stauber, ...
July 30, 2020
McCaul Welcomes Congressman Mark Green to the House Foreign Affairs Committee
Rep.Michael McCaul, ...
July 30, 2020
Rep. Cisneros Condemns President Trump's Threat to Delay the Election
Rep.Gil Cisneros
July 30, 2020
Tweet - "The House came together in a bipartisan vote to reauthorize the Water Resources Development Act this week. I've been proud to lead the #MakeItInAmerica agenda for jobs, and strengthening infrastructure, as this bill does, is a key component of that plan."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 30, 2020
Tweet - "GDP contracted at an unprecedented 33% annual rate, revealing the historic scale of the economic fallout from this crisis. There should now be no question that Congress and POTUS must come together & pass a relief package large enough to meet this moment."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 30, 2020
Tweet - "The House came together in a bipartisan vote to reauthorize the Water Resources Development Act this week. I've been proud to lead the #MakeItInAmerica agenda for jobs, and strengthening infrastructure, as this bill does, is a key component of that plan."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 30, 2020
Tweet - "There's a fact of life here in the United States Senate: It takes 60 votes to legislate. So the American people cannot get any of the additional relief that Republicans want to give them unless Democrats will come to the table."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
July 30, 2020
Tweet - "30 million are facing food insecurity, and it's absurd that the Senate GOP's coronavirus bill does nothing to halt this worsening hardship for families. The nutrition assistance offered in the #HeroesAct would help. The Senate GOP must pass it now."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 30, 2020
Tweet - "John Lewis was the best of us. We would all do well to take his advice--follow the highest calling of your heart and stand up for what you believe in. It's how John lived his life. He will be dearly missed."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 30, 2020
Tweet - ""I want you to know that in the last days and hours of my life you inspired me." John Lewis never stopped marching. And today, young people nationwide are rising up to march for justice and equality. His memory and legacy lives on in every one of them."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 30, 2020
Lofgren: Only Congress Can Change The Date Of Our Elections
Rep.Zoe Lofgren
July 30, 2020
Remembering John Lewis
Rep.Pramila Jayapal
July 29, 2020
Tweet - "Over 50% of South Carolina renters may be at risk of eviction if the safeguards provided by the CARES Act are not renewed. The House extended these protections two months ago with the HEROES Act. The Senate needs to act before Americans lose their homes."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 29, 2020
Tweet - "Our nation faces a childcare crisis, and the House is considering two bills to keep child care providers open, expand the availability of child care, and help workers return to their jobs when it is safe to do so. I urged my colleagues to vote yes for America's families."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
July 29, 2020
The Martinsburg Journal and Parkersburg News & Sentinel - Forgivable Loans Prove Financial Lifeline for West Virginia Small Businesses
Sen.Shelley Capito
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