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April 15, 2020 Tweet - "An incredible story: John Scalia is offering to bury New Yorkers who don't have the means to pay for a funeral It's exactly why @RepAOC and I are calling for FEMA to approve our request to help NY families with funeral and burial costs they can't afford" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 15, 2020 Following Chairman Neal's Request, Treasury Decides to Automatically Issue Economic Impact Payments to Supplemental Security Income Beneficiaries Rep. Richard Neal
April 15, 2020 Experts Warn That Census Bureau Must Work With Congress to Ensure Complete and Accurate Census in Wake of Coronavirus Crisis Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 15, 2020 Letter to Vitor Rocha, CEO of Philips North America Corporation - Krishnamoorthi Seeks Documents on Ventilators Meant to Supply Federal Stockpile Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "Testing's the best tool we have to contain the virus today, to know who's infected or exposed, when to open our economy If Pres. Trump tries to bully states to reopen prematurely or without appropriate testing in place--he'd risk undoing progress we've made with social distancing" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 15, 2020 McBath Applauds "Get My Payment" Web App Launch for Americans to Track Economic Impact Payments Rep. Lucy McBath
April 15, 2020 Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Rep. Grijalva Demands HHS and DHS Comply with Court Order and Release Migrant Children from Detention Rep. Jim McGovern, ...
April 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Amid COVID-19 Pandemic, Durbin, Senators Press President Trump To Automatically Extend Work Authorizations For DACA & TPS Recipients Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
April 15, 2020 Cotton Advocates Withdrawal From Treaty Following Reports of Chinese Nuclear Testing Sen. Tom Cotton
April 15, 2020 Wyden Statement on Delay of Stimulus Checks to Add Donald Trump's Signature Sen. Ron Wyden
April 15, 2020 Kentucky Schools Eligible for Nearly $43.8 Million from McConnell's CARES Act Sen. Mitch McConnell, ...
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "BREAKING: Democrats are laying out our $30 billion plan for a comprehensive national testing strategy and major new investments that bolster the supply and manufacturing chain, and significantly expand free testing for all, reporting, and contact tracing." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 15, 2020 Letter to Dr. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Schumer reveals: As coronavirus continues to spread throughout the country, including food production facilities and the food & grocery industries, Feds roll back food safety guidelines & inspectors; senator calls on FDA to immediately clarify oversight & inspection standards to restore New Yorkers' faith in food safety Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "Great to speak with Sen. @AndyManar today about #COVID19's impact on downstate Illinois. I'll continue doing everything I can to make sure Illinois' state & local governments have all the resources they need to make it through this pandemic." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "Wonderful to see nursing home staff find new ways to help their residents stay in touch with their loved ones while practicing social distancing." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "As the need for telehealth services increases dramatically during the #COVID19 pandemic, it's vital that every community has access to reliable, high-speed internet. IL health care providers can apply for the FCC's COVID-19 Telehealth Program here:" Sen. Dick Durbin
April 15, 2020 Durbin, Duckworth Announce $376 Million To Support O'Hare And Midway Airports Amid COVID-19 Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "We need to have testing kits across America so that we can beat this pandemic. We need to track results in real-time to quickly spot flare-ups. We need a dedicated, domestic supply chain to produce millions of tests and ensure they are readily available in every community." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "330,000+ #DACA & #TPS recipients are essential workers during this pandemic -- including more than 50,000 health care workers. We cannot afford to lose them. #HomeIsHere" Sen. Dick Durbin
April 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve, and the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Chairwoman Waters, Ranking Member Brown Call on Administration to Stabilize the Housing Market During the Coronavirus Pandemic Rep. Maxine Waters, ...
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "College students are experiencing unprecedented disruptions to their education due to this pandemic & it's especially harmful for students struggling to make ends meet. Proud to announce w/ @SenDuckworth that the CARES Act will provide emergency student aid." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 15, 2020 Schatz, Case Announce Tools to Speed Federal Assistance Direct Payments to Hawai"i Residents Rep. Ed Case
April 15, 2020 IG Footnotes: Serious Problems with Dossier Sources Didn't Stop FBI's Page Surveillance Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
April 15, 2020 Durbin, Senate Democratic Leaders Offer Roadmap To Dramatically Expand Testing Capacity Nationwide Sen. Dick Durbin
April 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Admin. of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Casey, PA Members of Congress: State Getting Shortchanged on Coronavirus Relief Funding Rep. Madeleine Dean, ...
April 15, 2020 Durbin Discusses Impact Of COVID-19 With Illinois Agricultural Leaders Sen. Dick Durbin
April 15, 2020 Letter to Commissioners of Barbour County - COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice announces that discussions on "Phase 2" of coronavirus response are underway Sen. Jim Justice
April 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Admin. of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Pallone Urges Verma to Immediately Release CMS Data on Health Disparities Among COVID-19 Patients Rep. Frank Pallone
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "While the administration's testing regime is at best incomplete and at worst a shambles: President Trump is busy attacking the World Health Organization and everyone else under the sun. The country needs leadership now." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "Our state and local governments need help immediately. Too many are facing choices like budget cuts and layoffs due to coronavirus. Democrats will not stop fighting to make sure they get the help they need fast." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "The Paycheck Protection Program will run out of money in a matter of hours. It has been stunning to watch our Democratic colleagues treat emergency funding for Americans' paychecks like a Republican priority which they need to be goaded into supporting." Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 15, 2020 McConnell and McCarthy on Democrats' Lapse in the Paycheck Protection Program: "This Did Not Have to Happen" Sen. Mitch McConnell, ...
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "Last week, @SenAmyKlobuchar & I urged BOP to make phone & video calls free for federal inmates for the duration of the federal emergency due to #COVID19. Glad to see they have taken our advice." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "The racial health disparities present in Illinois--and across the nation--are being tragically underscored by the #COVID19 pandemic. If we truly want to address these disparities, we must begin reporting nationwide demographic public health data on race and ethnicity." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 15, 2020 Hoeven Holds COVID-19 Discussion With North Dakota Tribal Leaders And Administration Officials Sen. John Hoeven
April 15, 2020 Durbin, Duckworth Announce Nearly $70 Million To Support Illinois Airports Amid COVID-19 Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "ICYMI: I joined @FRCdc Washington Watch with Tony Perkins to discuss our work on the coronavirus crisis and the importance of an independent judiciary to protecting our Constitution." Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "Illinoisans - if you or a loved is facing mental health challenges as a result of this pandemic, @GovPritzker 's Call4Calm program is there to help. Just text "TALK" to 552020 and you will be connected to speak with a mental health care professional free of charge." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 15, 2020 Letter to William Zerillo, Facility Administrator at GEO's Queens Detention Facility - Meeks Demands Answers Amid Coronavirus Outbreak at GEO Queens Detention Facility Rep. Gregory Meeks
April 14, 2020 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" Sen. John Thune
April 14, 2020 Following Booker Request, Federal Prisons Make Phone Calls Free of Charge Sen. Cory Booker
April 14, 2020 CNN "Newsroom" - Interview with Amy Klobuchar Sen. Amy Klobuchar
April 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Lankford, Wicker & Senators Urge Trump to Keep Pro-Life Protections for Coronavirus Research Sen. John Boozman, ...
April 14, 2020 Wicker, Hyde-Smith Announce $34.9M for Coronavirus Response Grants for Mississippi Airports Sen. Roger Wicker, ...
April 14, 2020 Gov. Ricketts Thanks President Trump, DOD for Federal Funds to Support National Guard's COVID-19 Missions Sen. Pete Ricketts
April 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Tester to FEMA: Firefighters need funding for protective gear now Sen. Susan Collins, ...
April 14, 2020 Tillis Announces $238 Million in Funding to Assist North Carolina's Airports Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic Sen. Thom Tillis
April 14, 2020 Daines Announces $73.8 Million for Montana Airports to Help Handle COVID-19 Outbreak Sen. Steve Daines
April 14, 2020 Daines Secures Over $10 Million for Montana Child Care Providers During Coronavirus Pandemic Sen. Steve Daines
April 14, 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 - Maine Delegation Requests More PPE for Mainers Working on the Front Lines Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
Date Title Politician
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "An incredible story: John Scalia is offering to bury New Yorkers who don't have the means to pay for a funeral It's exactly why @RepAOC and I are calling for FEMA to approve our request to help NY families with funeral and burial costs they can't afford" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 15, 2020 Following Chairman Neal's Request, Treasury Decides to Automatically Issue Economic Impact Payments to Supplemental Security Income Beneficiaries Rep.Richard Neal
April 15, 2020 Experts Warn That Census Bureau Must Work With Congress to Ensure Complete and Accurate Census in Wake of Coronavirus Crisis Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 15, 2020 Letter to Vitor Rocha, CEO of Philips North America Corporation - Krishnamoorthi Seeks Documents on Ventilators Meant to Supply Federal Stockpile Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "Testing's the best tool we have to contain the virus today, to know who's infected or exposed, when to open our economy If Pres. Trump tries to bully states to reopen prematurely or without appropriate testing in place--he'd risk undoing progress we've made with social distancing" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 15, 2020 McBath Applauds "Get My Payment" Web App Launch for Americans to Track Economic Impact Payments Rep.Lucy McBath
April 15, 2020 Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Rep. Grijalva Demands HHS and DHS Comply with Court Order and Release Migrant Children from Detention Rep.Jim McGovern, ...
April 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Amid COVID-19 Pandemic, Durbin, Senators Press President Trump To Automatically Extend Work Authorizations For DACA & TPS Recipients Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
April 15, 2020 Cotton Advocates Withdrawal From Treaty Following Reports of Chinese Nuclear Testing Sen.Tom Cotton
April 15, 2020 Wyden Statement on Delay of Stimulus Checks to Add Donald Trump's Signature Sen.Ron Wyden
April 15, 2020 Kentucky Schools Eligible for Nearly $43.8 Million from McConnell's CARES Act Sen.Mitch McConnell, ...
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "BREAKING: Democrats are laying out our $30 billion plan for a comprehensive national testing strategy and major new investments that bolster the supply and manufacturing chain, and significantly expand free testing for all, reporting, and contact tracing." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 15, 2020 Letter to Dr. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Schumer reveals: As coronavirus continues to spread throughout the country, including food production facilities and the food & grocery industries, Feds roll back food safety guidelines & inspectors; senator calls on FDA to immediately clarify oversight & inspection standards to restore New Yorkers' faith in food safety Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "Great to speak with Sen. @AndyManar today about #COVID19's impact on downstate Illinois. I'll continue doing everything I can to make sure Illinois' state & local governments have all the resources they need to make it through this pandemic." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "Wonderful to see nursing home staff find new ways to help their residents stay in touch with their loved ones while practicing social distancing." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "As the need for telehealth services increases dramatically during the #COVID19 pandemic, it's vital that every community has access to reliable, high-speed internet. IL health care providers can apply for the FCC's COVID-19 Telehealth Program here:" Sen.Dick Durbin
April 15, 2020 Durbin, Duckworth Announce $376 Million To Support O'Hare And Midway Airports Amid COVID-19 Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "We need to have testing kits across America so that we can beat this pandemic. We need to track results in real-time to quickly spot flare-ups. We need a dedicated, domestic supply chain to produce millions of tests and ensure they are readily available in every community." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "330,000+ #DACA & #TPS recipients are essential workers during this pandemic -- including more than 50,000 health care workers. We cannot afford to lose them. #HomeIsHere" Sen.Dick Durbin
April 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve, and the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Chairwoman Waters, Ranking Member Brown Call on Administration to Stabilize the Housing Market During the Coronavirus Pandemic Rep.Maxine Waters, ...
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "College students are experiencing unprecedented disruptions to their education due to this pandemic & it's especially harmful for students struggling to make ends meet. Proud to announce w/ @SenDuckworth that the CARES Act will provide emergency student aid." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 15, 2020 Schatz, Case Announce Tools to Speed Federal Assistance Direct Payments to Hawai"i Residents Rep.Ed Case
April 15, 2020 IG Footnotes: Serious Problems with Dossier Sources Didn't Stop FBI's Page Surveillance Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
April 15, 2020 Durbin, Senate Democratic Leaders Offer Roadmap To Dramatically Expand Testing Capacity Nationwide Sen.Dick Durbin
April 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Admin. of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Casey, PA Members of Congress: State Getting Shortchanged on Coronavirus Relief Funding Rep.Madeleine Dean, ...
April 15, 2020 Durbin Discusses Impact Of COVID-19 With Illinois Agricultural Leaders Sen.Dick Durbin
April 15, 2020 Letter to Commissioners of Barbour County - COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice announces that discussions on "Phase 2" of coronavirus response are underway Sen.Jim Justice
April 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Admin. of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Pallone Urges Verma to Immediately Release CMS Data on Health Disparities Among COVID-19 Patients Rep.Frank Pallone
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "While the administration's testing regime is at best incomplete and at worst a shambles: President Trump is busy attacking the World Health Organization and everyone else under the sun. The country needs leadership now." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "Our state and local governments need help immediately. Too many are facing choices like budget cuts and layoffs due to coronavirus. Democrats will not stop fighting to make sure they get the help they need fast." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "The Paycheck Protection Program will run out of money in a matter of hours. It has been stunning to watch our Democratic colleagues treat emergency funding for Americans' paychecks like a Republican priority which they need to be goaded into supporting." Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 15, 2020 McConnell and McCarthy on Democrats' Lapse in the Paycheck Protection Program: "This Did Not Have to Happen" Sen.Mitch McConnell, ...
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "Last week, @SenAmyKlobuchar & I urged BOP to make phone & video calls free for federal inmates for the duration of the federal emergency due to #COVID19. Glad to see they have taken our advice." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "The racial health disparities present in Illinois--and across the nation--are being tragically underscored by the #COVID19 pandemic. If we truly want to address these disparities, we must begin reporting nationwide demographic public health data on race and ethnicity." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 15, 2020 Hoeven Holds COVID-19 Discussion With North Dakota Tribal Leaders And Administration Officials Sen.John Hoeven
April 15, 2020 Durbin, Duckworth Announce Nearly $70 Million To Support Illinois Airports Amid COVID-19 Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "ICYMI: I joined @FRCdc Washington Watch with Tony Perkins to discuss our work on the coronavirus crisis and the importance of an independent judiciary to protecting our Constitution." Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "Illinoisans - if you or a loved is facing mental health challenges as a result of this pandemic, @GovPritzker 's Call4Calm program is there to help. Just text "TALK" to 552020 and you will be connected to speak with a mental health care professional free of charge." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 15, 2020 Letter to William Zerillo, Facility Administrator at GEO's Queens Detention Facility - Meeks Demands Answers Amid Coronavirus Outbreak at GEO Queens Detention Facility Rep.Gregory Meeks
April 14, 2020 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" Sen.John Thune
April 14, 2020 Following Booker Request, Federal Prisons Make Phone Calls Free of Charge Sen.Cory Booker
April 14, 2020 CNN "Newsroom" - Interview with Amy Klobuchar Sen.Amy Klobuchar
April 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Lankford, Wicker & Senators Urge Trump to Keep Pro-Life Protections for Coronavirus Research Sen.John Boozman, ...
April 14, 2020 Wicker, Hyde-Smith Announce $34.9M for Coronavirus Response Grants for Mississippi Airports Sen.Roger Wicker, ...
April 14, 2020 Gov. Ricketts Thanks President Trump, DOD for Federal Funds to Support National Guard's COVID-19 Missions Sen.Pete Ricketts
April 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Tester to FEMA: Firefighters need funding for protective gear now Sen.Susan Collins, ...
April 14, 2020 Tillis Announces $238 Million in Funding to Assist North Carolina's Airports Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic Sen.Thom Tillis
April 14, 2020 Daines Announces $73.8 Million for Montana Airports to Help Handle COVID-19 Outbreak Sen.Steve Daines
April 14, 2020 Daines Secures Over $10 Million for Montana Child Care Providers During Coronavirus Pandemic Sen.Steve Daines
April 14, 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 - Maine Delegation Requests More PPE for Mainers Working on the Front Lines Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
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