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April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Rep. Peters Calls for More Investment in COVID Financial Relief Programs that Prioritize Aid For Smaller Businesses Rep. Scott Peters
April 20, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Senator Baldwin Calls on President Trump to Provide Leadership with a National Plan for Widespread Testing Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
April 20, 2020 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 - E&C Committee Leaders Demand Answers from Trump Administration on Efforts to Acquire and Distribute COVID-19 Medical Supplies Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
April 20, 2020 Reps. Eshoo and Blunt Rochester Introduce Bill to Improve Medicaid Mail-Order Prescription Services During Coronavirus Pandemic Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
April 20, 2020 Sen. Cramer Statement on Crude Oil Prices Trading at a Negative as Saudi Tankers Head Toward the US Sen. Kevin Cramer
April 20, 2020 Sen. Coons: Americans shouldn't have to "choose between exercising their sacred right to vote and keeping themselves and their families safe from this virus' Sen. Chris Coons
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Deborah Brix, Coronavirus Task Force Response Coordinator - Pallone Calls on White House Task Force to Develop National Coronavirus Testing Strategy Rep. Frank Pallone
April 20, 2020 Tweet - "#COVID19 does not discriminate based on immigration status. Undocumented immigrants -- many of them essential workers on the frontlines fighting this pandemic - must have access to testing & treatment to protect all of us." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Chairman Takano, Ranking Member Roe Call on VA to Postpone Changes to Disability Claims Process Rep. Mark Takano, ...
April 20, 2020 Tweet - "On testing, we need major new investments to bolster the supply and manufacturing chain and significantly expand free testing for all, reporting, and contact tracing. That's why Democrats are fighting for our $30 billion plan for a comprehensive national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 20, 2020 Harvard Researchers Brief Committee Members On COVID-19, Air Pollution Study Rep. Kathy Castor
April 20, 2020 Letter to Wanda Vázquez Garced, Governor of Puerto Rico - Grassley: People Need Disaster Aid in Puerto Rico; it Can't Keep Going to Waste Sen. Chuck Grassley
April 20, 2020 Labor Department Makes Clear Workers Congress Intended To Cover Will Receive Unemployment Benefits Sen. Ron Wyden
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Rep. Axne Asks FEMA to Outline Flood Response Plans Amid Coronavirus Outbreak Sen. Jack Reed, ...
April 20, 2020 Tweet - "Good to have the chance to speak with @AFTunion President @rweingarten today to discuss my efforts to include funding in the next #COVID19 relief package that would allow tens of millions of newly unemployed Americans to remain on their employers' health plans through COBRA." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 20, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Democrats are fighting for our $30 billion plan for a comprehensive national testing strategy. Because we need major new investments to bolster the supply and manufacturing chain and significantly expand free testing for all, reporting, and contact tracing." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 20, 2020 Rep. Loudermilk Commends Gov. Kemp on Decision to Reopen Georgia Rep. Barry Loudermilk
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Stanton Urges Federal Government to Ease Financial Burden of COVID Response for States, Cities and Tribes Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Collins calls for preservation of local media in the midst of COVID-19 Sen. Roger Marshall, ...
April 20, 2020 Durbin Discusses COBRA Assistance And DACA With American Federation Of Teachers President Randi Weingarten Sen. Dick Durbin
April 20, 2020 Durbin, Duckworth Announce $108 Million For Illinois Emergency Education Block Grants Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 20, 2020 Tweet - "Millions of Americans are at risk of losing their jobs & their employer-sponsored health insurance because of #COVID19. The federal gov't must include COBRA funding in the next #COVID19 relief package to help these Americans keep their health insurance." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 20, 2020 Tweet - "Good news for veterans in Illinois & across the United States. The IRS has confirmed that vets who receive VA benefits will automatically receive their #COVID19 stimulus payments." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Peters Presses for Coronavirus Relief Legislation to Support Community Development Financial Institutions and Minority Depository Institutions Sen. Gary Peters
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael Carvajal, Dir. of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Wyden Presses Trump Administration on the Health and Safety of Incarcerated People, Employees at Sheridan Prison Sen. Ron Wyden
April 20, 2020 Social Security, Railroad Retirement Beneficiaries Must Act Now to Receive Additional $500 Per Eligible Child Sen. Susan Collins
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Klobuchar, Rounds Urge Administration to Make Certain Veterans Receive the Care they Deserve During Coronavirus Pandemic Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
April 20, 2020 Klobuchar, Smith Announce Veterans Will Automatically Receive Coronavirus Financial Assistance Without Having to File Tax Returns Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Collins, Pingree Call on USDA to Boost Support for Maine Farmers Facing Severe Economic Harm Due to COVID-19 Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to Vice President Mike Pence, Alex Azar, Sec. of Health and Human Services, and Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Hirono, Senate Colleagues: Administration Must Focus on Coronavirus Testing, Contact Tracing Efforts Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
April 20, 2020 Merkley, Wyden Announce Over $7.3 Million in Funding for Corvallis Transit System Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Duckworth Writes to Schumer & McConnell Requesting Funding for Environmental Justice Communities in Next COVID-19 Relief Package Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to Bill McBride, Executive Director of the National Governors Association, Todd Hauptli, President and CEO of American Association of Airport Executives, Anne Ferro, President and CEO of American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators, and Tori Barnes, Executive Vice President of Public Affairs and Policy - Wicker Seeks Stakeholder Input on REAL ID Implementation Challenges Sen. Roger Wicker
April 20, 2020 Senator Hassan Statement on New Hampshire Receiving First Half of $1.25 Billion Included in Bipartisan CARES Act to Support the State's Efforts to Combat COVID-19 Sen. Maggie Hassan
April 20, 2020 During Calls Hosted By New Hampshire's Emergency Operations Center, Senator Hassan Thanks State, Local Leaders for their Work to Confront COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Maggie Hassan
April 20, 2020 Shaheen Statement on $625M in CARES Act Funding Delivered to NH, First Half of $1.25 Billion in Federal Aid for State Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
April 20, 2020 Shaheen Responds to NH Hospitals' Testimony on Urgent Need for More Federal Assistance Due to Impact of COVID-19 Outbreak Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - U.S. Senator Tina Smith & Colleagues to Secretary Mnuchin: Workers--Not Just Businesses--Must Benefit from Stimulus Package Sen. Jack Reed, ...
April 20, 2020 Larson Announces Priorities for White House Task Force to Re-Open Country Rep. John Larson
April 19, 2020 CNN "State of the Union with Jake Tapper" - Interview with Chuck Schumer Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 19, 2020 Courtney Statement On Reports Of Bipartisan Agreement For New Aid Bill To Restart SBA Small Business Loan Programs, Replenish Hospital Resources & More Rep. Joe Courtney
April 19, 2020 Reed Helps Deliver $14.2 Million to Feed Hungry Kids Sen. Jack Reed
April 19, 2020 Tweet - "Half of #COVID19 deaths at one major Chicago hospital were uninsured patients. We must learn from this lesson. No excuses. We must expand coverage of affordable, quality health insurance for all Americans. Now." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 19, 2020 Tweet - "For weeks, I have been warning that recent job losses from #COVID19 would throw millions off their employer health plans. I am fighting to ensure that the federal government steps up & covers the costs of keeping folks on their employer health plans, even if they are laid off. " Sen. Dick Durbin
April 19, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats are fighting for our $30 billion plan for a comprehensive national testing strategy. A major new investment that includes bolstering the supply and manufacturing chain, significantly expanding free testing for all, and expanding reporting and contact tracing." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 19, 2020 Tweet - "Our highest priority is to stop the spread of #COVID19. Unfortunately, the billions promised for hospitals turned into pennies for one Illinois children's hospital -- $13.03 for La Rabida." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 19, 2020 Congressman Boyle Strongly Condemns Dangerous Capitol Rally Rep. Brendan Boyle
April 18, 2020 Daines Announces $3.5 Million for Montana Law Enforcement Due to COVID-19 Sen. Steve Daines
April 18, 2020 Tweet - "Joined @SenDuckworth , @RepCheri , & @SecArmy for a tour of @Arsenal_Island to see firsthand how the Arsenal is assisting efforts to produce ventilators & PPE for hospitals & health care workers. RIA has always answered the nation's call, and what we saw yesterday was no different." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 18, 2020 Tweet - "Warning to all the "Open Up" Task Forces: we must start by listening to real doctors, develop massive testing capacity starting now, and keep the support coming for unemployed workers and struggling small businesses." Sen. Dick Durbin
Date Title Politician
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Rep. Peters Calls for More Investment in COVID Financial Relief Programs that Prioritize Aid For Smaller Businesses Rep.Scott Peters
April 20, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Senator Baldwin Calls on President Trump to Provide Leadership with a National Plan for Widespread Testing Sen.Tammy Baldwin, ...
April 20, 2020 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 - E&C Committee Leaders Demand Answers from Trump Administration on Efforts to Acquire and Distribute COVID-19 Medical Supplies Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
April 20, 2020 Reps. Eshoo and Blunt Rochester Introduce Bill to Improve Medicaid Mail-Order Prescription Services During Coronavirus Pandemic Sen.Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
April 20, 2020 Sen. Cramer Statement on Crude Oil Prices Trading at a Negative as Saudi Tankers Head Toward the US Sen.Kevin Cramer
April 20, 2020 Sen. Coons: Americans shouldn't have to "choose between exercising their sacred right to vote and keeping themselves and their families safe from this virus' Sen.Chris Coons
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Deborah Brix, Coronavirus Task Force Response Coordinator - Pallone Calls on White House Task Force to Develop National Coronavirus Testing Strategy Rep.Frank Pallone
April 20, 2020 Tweet - "#COVID19 does not discriminate based on immigration status. Undocumented immigrants -- many of them essential workers on the frontlines fighting this pandemic - must have access to testing & treatment to protect all of us." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Chairman Takano, Ranking Member Roe Call on VA to Postpone Changes to Disability Claims Process Rep.Mark Takano, ...
April 20, 2020 Tweet - "On testing, we need major new investments to bolster the supply and manufacturing chain and significantly expand free testing for all, reporting, and contact tracing. That's why Democrats are fighting for our $30 billion plan for a comprehensive national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 20, 2020 Harvard Researchers Brief Committee Members On COVID-19, Air Pollution Study Rep.Kathy Castor
April 20, 2020 Letter to Wanda Vázquez Garced, Governor of Puerto Rico - Grassley: People Need Disaster Aid in Puerto Rico; it Can't Keep Going to Waste Sen.Chuck Grassley
April 20, 2020 Labor Department Makes Clear Workers Congress Intended To Cover Will Receive Unemployment Benefits Sen.Ron Wyden
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Rep. Axne Asks FEMA to Outline Flood Response Plans Amid Coronavirus Outbreak Sen.Jack Reed, ...
April 20, 2020 Tweet - "Good to have the chance to speak with @AFTunion President @rweingarten today to discuss my efforts to include funding in the next #COVID19 relief package that would allow tens of millions of newly unemployed Americans to remain on their employers' health plans through COBRA." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 20, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Democrats are fighting for our $30 billion plan for a comprehensive national testing strategy. Because we need major new investments to bolster the supply and manufacturing chain and significantly expand free testing for all, reporting, and contact tracing." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 20, 2020 Rep. Loudermilk Commends Gov. Kemp on Decision to Reopen Georgia Rep.Barry Loudermilk
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Stanton Urges Federal Government to Ease Financial Burden of COVID Response for States, Cities and Tribes Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Collins calls for preservation of local media in the midst of COVID-19 Sen.Roger Marshall, ...
April 20, 2020 Durbin Discusses COBRA Assistance And DACA With American Federation Of Teachers President Randi Weingarten Sen.Dick Durbin
April 20, 2020 Durbin, Duckworth Announce $108 Million For Illinois Emergency Education Block Grants Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 20, 2020 Tweet - "Millions of Americans are at risk of losing their jobs & their employer-sponsored health insurance because of #COVID19. The federal gov't must include COBRA funding in the next #COVID19 relief package to help these Americans keep their health insurance." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 20, 2020 Tweet - "Good news for veterans in Illinois & across the United States. The IRS has confirmed that vets who receive VA benefits will automatically receive their #COVID19 stimulus payments." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Peters Presses for Coronavirus Relief Legislation to Support Community Development Financial Institutions and Minority Depository Institutions Sen.Gary Peters
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael Carvajal, Dir. of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Wyden Presses Trump Administration on the Health and Safety of Incarcerated People, Employees at Sheridan Prison Sen.Ron Wyden
April 20, 2020 Social Security, Railroad Retirement Beneficiaries Must Act Now to Receive Additional $500 Per Eligible Child Sen.Susan Collins
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Klobuchar, Rounds Urge Administration to Make Certain Veterans Receive the Care they Deserve During Coronavirus Pandemic Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
April 20, 2020 Klobuchar, Smith Announce Veterans Will Automatically Receive Coronavirus Financial Assistance Without Having to File Tax Returns Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Collins, Pingree Call on USDA to Boost Support for Maine Farmers Facing Severe Economic Harm Due to COVID-19 Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to Vice President Mike Pence, Alex Azar, Sec. of Health and Human Services, and Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Hirono, Senate Colleagues: Administration Must Focus on Coronavirus Testing, Contact Tracing Efforts Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
April 20, 2020 Merkley, Wyden Announce Over $7.3 Million in Funding for Corvallis Transit System Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Duckworth Writes to Schumer & McConnell Requesting Funding for Environmental Justice Communities in Next COVID-19 Relief Package Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to Bill McBride, Executive Director of the National Governors Association, Todd Hauptli, President and CEO of American Association of Airport Executives, Anne Ferro, President and CEO of American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators, and Tori Barnes, Executive Vice President of Public Affairs and Policy - Wicker Seeks Stakeholder Input on REAL ID Implementation Challenges Sen.Roger Wicker
April 20, 2020 Senator Hassan Statement on New Hampshire Receiving First Half of $1.25 Billion Included in Bipartisan CARES Act to Support the State's Efforts to Combat COVID-19 Sen.Maggie Hassan
April 20, 2020 During Calls Hosted By New Hampshire's Emergency Operations Center, Senator Hassan Thanks State, Local Leaders for their Work to Confront COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Maggie Hassan
April 20, 2020 Shaheen Statement on $625M in CARES Act Funding Delivered to NH, First Half of $1.25 Billion in Federal Aid for State Sen.Cynthia Shaheen
April 20, 2020 Shaheen Responds to NH Hospitals' Testimony on Urgent Need for More Federal Assistance Due to Impact of COVID-19 Outbreak Sen.Cynthia Shaheen
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - U.S. Senator Tina Smith & Colleagues to Secretary Mnuchin: Workers--Not Just Businesses--Must Benefit from Stimulus Package Sen.Jack Reed, ...
April 20, 2020 Larson Announces Priorities for White House Task Force to Re-Open Country Rep.John Larson
April 19, 2020 CNN "State of the Union with Jake Tapper" - Interview with Chuck Schumer Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 19, 2020 Courtney Statement On Reports Of Bipartisan Agreement For New Aid Bill To Restart SBA Small Business Loan Programs, Replenish Hospital Resources & More Rep.Joe Courtney
April 19, 2020 Reed Helps Deliver $14.2 Million to Feed Hungry Kids Sen.Jack Reed
April 19, 2020 Tweet - "Half of #COVID19 deaths at one major Chicago hospital were uninsured patients. We must learn from this lesson. No excuses. We must expand coverage of affordable, quality health insurance for all Americans. Now." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 19, 2020 Tweet - "For weeks, I have been warning that recent job losses from #COVID19 would throw millions off their employer health plans. I am fighting to ensure that the federal government steps up & covers the costs of keeping folks on their employer health plans, even if they are laid off. " Sen.Dick Durbin
April 19, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats are fighting for our $30 billion plan for a comprehensive national testing strategy. A major new investment that includes bolstering the supply and manufacturing chain, significantly expanding free testing for all, and expanding reporting and contact tracing." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 19, 2020 Tweet - "Our highest priority is to stop the spread of #COVID19. Unfortunately, the billions promised for hospitals turned into pennies for one Illinois children's hospital -- $13.03 for La Rabida." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 19, 2020 Congressman Boyle Strongly Condemns Dangerous Capitol Rally Rep.Brendan Boyle
April 18, 2020 Daines Announces $3.5 Million for Montana Law Enforcement Due to COVID-19 Sen.Steve Daines
April 18, 2020 Tweet - "Joined @SenDuckworth , @RepCheri , & @SecArmy for a tour of @Arsenal_Island to see firsthand how the Arsenal is assisting efforts to produce ventilators & PPE for hospitals & health care workers. RIA has always answered the nation's call, and what we saw yesterday was no different." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 18, 2020 Tweet - "Warning to all the "Open Up" Task Forces: we must start by listening to real doctors, develop massive testing capacity starting now, and keep the support coming for unemployed workers and struggling small businesses." Sen.Dick Durbin
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