| April 14, 2020
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Tillis Announces $238 Million in Funding to Assist North Carolina's Airports Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Thom Tillis
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| April 14, 2020
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Daines Announces $73.8 Million for Montana Airports to Help Handle COVID-19 Outbreak
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Sen. Steve Daines
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| April 14, 2020
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DeLauro Statement on New $3 Billion Emergency Education Relief Fund
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro
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| April 14, 2020
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Gov. Ricketts Thanks President Trump, DOD for Federal Funds to Support National Guard's COVID-19 Missions
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Sen. Pete Ricketts
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| April 14, 2020
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Six Rules to Keep Nebraska Healthy
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Sen. Pete Ricketts
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| April 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives - Bera Calls for Urgent Actions to Stop Spread of COVID-19
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Rep. Ami Bera
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| April 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Leads Bipartisan Effort To Ensure Vital Health Care Providers Can Provide Telehealth Services to Medicare Patients
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Rep. Lizzie Fletcher, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Norton Thanks 102 National and Local Groups for Letter to Congress Supporting D.C. Coronavirus Funding Fix
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Rep. Eleanor Norton
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| April 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Inhofe Joins Bicameral Group Pressing FDA to Enforce Medication Abortion Restrictions During COVID-19
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Rep. Warren Davidson, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Delegation Announces Additional $941K for RI Emergency Response to COVID-19
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Whitehouse, Doggett Release New Analysis Showing GOP Tax Provisions in CARES Act Overwhelmingly Benefit Million-Dollar-Plus Earners
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Andrei Iancu, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Dir. of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office - House & Senate Judiciary Lawmakers Seek Information on USPTO Operations Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic
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Rep. Hank Johnson, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Schumer, Gillibrand announce over $411 million in emergency federal funding for New York airports as part of CARES Act
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Chairman Nadler, Reps. Rose & Pascrell Introduce Legislation to Compensate Public Safety Officers Who Are Disabled or Die from COVID-19
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Congressman Neguse's Coronavirus Community Relief Act Gains Broad Support in the House and Senate
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Rep. Joe Neguse, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Congressman Panetta Announces More Than $12.8 Million in Federal Funding for Central Coast Airports
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Rep. Jimmy Panetta
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| April 14, 2020
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Congressmen Neguse Announces $360 Million in CARES Act Funding for Colorado Hospitals and Healthcare Providers
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Rep. Joe Neguse
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| April 14, 2020
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Tweet - "TUNE IN: I will be speaking to @FRCdc Washington Watch with Tony Perkins at ~5:00 pm to discuss the coronavirus crisis and Judge Walker's ruling defending Kentuckians' religious liberty. https://tonyperkins.com"
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| April 14, 2020
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McConnell Update on Senate Schedule & Urgent Priorities
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| April 14, 2020
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U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Helps Introduce Bicameral Legislation to Require Federal Government to Collect and Report Coronavirus Demographic Data -- Including Race and Ethnicity
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| April 14, 2020
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Rep. Mike Levin Announces More Than $44 Million in Coronavirus Relief Funding for Local Students and Colleges
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Rep. Mike Levin
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| April 14, 2020
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DHS Inspector General Amends Public Summary of Report on Child Death in CBP Custody After Shortcomings Identified by Chairman Thompson
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Rep. Bennie Thompson
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| April 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Tester, Colleagues to Treasury: Give Veterans Swift Financial Relief
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Tweet - "To all the parents out there looking for ways to fill their kids' time with some educational activities, check out my lesson on lawmaking using the real-life example of my #TRACEDAct. I go through all the steps. Full 10-minute lesson here"
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Sen. John Thune
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| April 14, 2020
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Chairman Scott Statement on OSHA Safety Directive
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Rep. Bobby Scott
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| April 14, 2020
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Baldwin, Murray, Colleagues Press President Trump For Answers on Mismanagement of the Strategic National Stockpile
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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House Democrats Introduce Bill to Help Workers Keep Job-Based Health Coverage During COVID-19 Crisis
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Rep. Steven Horsford, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Release: Representatives Ro Khanna and Tim Ryan introduce legislation to send Americans additional cash payments
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Rep. Ro Khanna, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Release: Rep. Ro Khanna introduces resolution celebrating the 129th anniversary of the birth of Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar
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Rep. Ro Khanna
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| April 14, 2020
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Tweet - "Glad to see Illinois will be receiving $1.1M in CARES Act funding from @US_IMLS to support our state's many wonderful museums & libraries, as well as their staff and the communities they serve throughout this #COVID19 pandemic."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 14, 2020
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Whitmer, Peters and Stevens commend efforts underway to construct alternate care facility at Suburban Collection Showplace
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Sen. Gary Peters, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Durbin Discusses COVID-19 Response With SEIU Healthcare
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 14, 2020
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Durbin, Warren, Colleagues To Introduce Bicameral Bill To Require Federal Government To Collect And Report National COVID-19 Demographic Data
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 14, 2020
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Durbin Discusses COVID-19 Response With Illinois Hospitals
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 14, 2020
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Peters Visits Novi Medical Support Center for Coronavirus Patients
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Sen. Gary Peters, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Reed & Whitehouse Demand Answers About Trump Administration's Toxic Attacks on Clean Air During Pandemic
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Durbin, Duckworth, Illinois Delegation Discuss COVID-19 Response With Chicago Mayor Lightfoot
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Sires, Menendez, Booker, Payne, Malinowski Announce More than $160M from Emergency COVID-19 Stimulus Package to Support NJ's Airports, Workers Hard Hit by Public Health, Economic Crisis
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Tweet - "Thanks to a loan from the @SBAgov Paycheck Protection Program, @LCLynx1865 is able to hire back 32 employees who had been furloughed due to #COVID19."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 14, 2020
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Tweet - "Racial disparities in health care have been magnified by #COVID19. Black Chicagoans are dying from #COVID19 at nearly 5x the rate of white Chicagoans. And black Illinoisans account for more than 40% of #COVID19 deaths in IL, despite only making up 15% of the state's population."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 14, 2020
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Case Announces Millions in Federal Emergency Assistance to Hawai"i Airports
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Rep. Ed Case
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| April 14, 2020
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Hoeven Statement After DOE Announces Contracts For Storage In Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR)
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Sen. John Hoeven
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| April 14, 2020
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Tweet - "New @amprog report finds more than 130,000 immigrants with TPS are essential workers helping to fight the #COVID19 pandemic, including 11,600 health care workers. It would be a disaster if the Trump Administration succeeds in repealing this critical humanitarian protection."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 14, 2020
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Hoeven Announces Child Care Funding In Response To COVID-19
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Sen. John Hoeven
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| April 14, 2020
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Durbin, Duckworth Announce Telehealth Funding Available To Health Care Providers
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Kenneth Cuccinelli, Senior Official Performing the Duties of Dir. for the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - Durbin, Duckworth, Klobuchar, Colleagues Urge Administration To Increase Number Of Doctors Available To Fight COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Illinois Democratic Congressional Delegation To Trump Administration: Racial Disparities In COVID-19 Cases & Deaths Are Unacceptable
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Tweet - "To President Trump: You need to get coronavirus testing under control. Now. Immediately. Democrats fought for free coronavirus testing. And we won't stop fighting to ensure that Americans are getting tested so we can beat this pandemic."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 14, 2020
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Durbin, Duckworth Announce $218 Million For Illinois Colleges To Provide Emergency Aid To Students
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Air Carriers Accept $25 Billion in Payroll Assistance
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Sen. Roger Wicker
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| April 14, 2020
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Airports Receive More than $9 Billion in Relief Funding
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Sen. Roger Wicker
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| April 14, 2020
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Tweet - "Producers of locally-grown food keep our restaurants, schools, and farmers markets fully stocked with food year round. With many of these places closing due to #COVID19, our nation's local food producers are struggling."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 14, 2020
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice announces numbers trending in right direction, but urges West Virginians to "stay the course"
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Sen. Jim Justice
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| April 14, 2020
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Representatives Malinowski and Gottheimer Announce $38 Million for St. Luke's University Health Network Covering Warren County
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Rep. Josh Gottheimer, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Tweet - "There is a strong bicameral desire to assist the millions of Americans who are losing their jobs &, subsequently, their health care coverage as a result of #COVID19. We must do everything in our power to help these families remain on their health plans during these trying times."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 14, 2020
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Tweet - "To @SecAzar : We passed $100 billion for our healthcare system for relief for the hardest hit. These funds must go to the hardest-hit frontline hospitals and healthcare providers NOW. It's meant to ensure highest-need areas have vital resources--not be used as a political tool."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 14, 2020
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Following Booker Request, Federal Prisons Make Phone Calls Free of Charge
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Sen. Cory Booker
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| April 14, 2020
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McConnell Announces More Than $77 Million for Kentucky Airports from CARES Act
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| April 14, 2020
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Tweet - "President Trump: You must make sure testing kits are available across America IMMEDIATELY so that we can beat this pandemic and help those affected."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 14, 2020
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Tweet - "I'm standing near Elmhurst Hospital in Queens with @RepAOC Elmhurst is on the frontlines The toll here is heartbreaking--with families paying the ultimate price FEMA must approve our request for help for NY families faced with overwhelming funeral/burial costs they can't afford"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 14, 2020
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Tweet - "During this pandemic, we must prioritize the needs of working families -- access to health care, economic security, & paid sick leave. Spoke today with @SEIUhciimk President Greg Kelley about pushing for strong worker protections in the next #COVID19 relief package."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 14, 2020
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McConnell Announces Nearly $68 Million for Kentucky Child Care Providers from CARES Act
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| April 14, 2020
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Kennedy Announces $13.8 Million for Flood Repair Projects
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Sen. John Kennedy
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| April 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Maine Delegation Requests More PPE for Mainers Working on the Front Lines
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Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Dept. of the Interior, and the Hon. Tara Sweeney, Assistant Secretary of Indian Affairs - Wyden, Merkley Urge Trump Administration to Distribute COVID-19 Relief Funding Swiftly and Fairly to Tribes
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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CNN "Newsroom" - Interview with Amy Klobuchar
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar
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| April 13, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Dept. of Defense, and the Hon. James McPherson, Acting Secretary of the Navy - Maine, N.H. Delegation Members Urge DOD to Reinstate Paid Leave Policy at PNSY
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Rep. Chris Pappas, ...
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| April 13, 2020
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$1.87 Billion in Paycheck Protection Program Loans Approved for 11,088 Maine Small Employers
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Sen. Susan Collins
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| April 13, 2020
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Reed: Major Increase in Federal COVID-19 Funds to Flow to RI This Week
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| April 13, 2020
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Tweet - "Senator McConnell's proposal does nothing to fix the problems with the Paycheck Protection Program or invest in SBA disaster assistance. Even the Chamber of Commerce says we need to invest in SBA disaster assistance for small businesses."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 13, 2020
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Senator Hassan Discusses COVID-19 Response with NH Medical Society and Clinicians Across New Hampshire
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Sen. Maggie Hassan
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| April 13, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Dept. of Defense - Daines: Montana National Guard Members Should Get Hazardous Pay for Responding to Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Steve Daines
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| April 13, 2020
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Letter to Amanpal S. Bhutani , CEO of GoDaddy Inc. - Hirono, Booker, Hassan Call on Domain Name Gatekeepers to Combat Coronavirus-Related Scams and Misinformation
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| April 13, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - With Restaurants Shuttered Nationwide, Maine Delegation Pushes for USDA to Tap State's Potatoes for American Nutrition Needs During Pandemic
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Rep. Jared Golden, ...
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| April 13, 2020
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Senator Collins Announces More Than $83 Million to Help Maine's Transportation System Respond to COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Susan Collins
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