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April 3, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Democrats fought to increase unemployment benefits and expand them to include part-time workers, the self-employed, freelancers, gig workers, and more. The Department of Labor needs to move heaven and earth to make them available ASAP." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 3, 2020 Rep. Pressley & Rep. DeLauro Introduce Bicameral Emergency Paid Leave Legislation In Response to Worsening COVID-19 Crisis Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
April 3, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump TODAY could sign an executive order that would give frontline federal workers hazard pay. He needs to do that immediately. If he doesn't, we'll do everything we can to make sure frontline workers get the hazard pay they deserve." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 3, 2020 Tweet - "We fought to increase unemployment benefits. And we fought to expand them to include part-time workers, the self-employed, freelancers, gig workers, and more. The Department of Labor needs to make them available ASAP." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 2, 2020 Tweet - "To Secretary of Labor @SecGeneScalia : You must move heaven and earth to make sure that Americans are able to receive their unemployment benefits ASAP." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 2, 2020 Cotton Applauds H-2B Visa Hold Sen. Tom Cotton
April 2, 2020 Reed: Trump Administration Must Expedite Unemployment Insurance Updates to Help Eligible People Access Benefits Sen. Jack Reed
April 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Preston Rutledge, Assistant Secretary of the Assistant Secretary Employee Benefits Security Administration - Murray Presses Labor Department to Quickly Use New Authority, Extend Filing Deadline as COVID-19 Drives Influx of Hardship and Loan Requests Sen. Patty Murray
April 2, 2020 Accessing Unemployment Insurance Benefits During the COVID-19 Pandemic Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
April 2, 2020 Sen. Van Hollen, Rep. Phillips Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Letters in Support of Peace Corps, AmeriCorps Volunteers Sen. Chris Van Hollen
April 2, 2020 Letter to Jovita Carranza , Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Senator Hawley Demands SBA Correct Misinformation, Provide Relief to Religious Organizations Immediately Sen. Josh Hawley
April 2, 2020 Merkley Reacts to Unemployment Numbers, Calls for Federal Government to Step Up for Working Families Sen. Jeff Merkley
April 2, 2020 Tweet - "Today's report that more than 6.6 million Americans filed for unemployment insurance last week is the latest example of how the coronavirus has impacted daily life in our country." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 2, 2020 Tweet - "As a first step, the Department of Labor must move heaven and earth to get the expanded unemployment benefits Congress passed last week into the pockets of people and families who have lost their paychecks through no fault of their own. Americans cannot afford a delay." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 2, 2020 Tweet - "The Department of Labor needs to get the unemployment benefits into the hands of the people and families who need them ASAP. Americans can't wait!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump RIGHT NOW could sign an executive order that would give frontline federal workers hazard pay. If he doesn't, we'll do everything we can to make sure frontline workers get the hazard pay they deserve. These are brave people on the frontlines of this fight." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 1, 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 - Waters to Mnuchin and Carranza: Paycheck Protection Program Funds Must Not Be Used to Pay Private Equity or Other Funds Rep. Maxine Waters
April 1, 2020 Tweet - "Small business owners, check out these free webinars provided by the Alabama Small Business Development Center! They'll provide an overview of Paycheck Protections Loans and of the new application process for SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans. https://asbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/8496" Rep. Gary Palmer
April 1, 2020 Tweet - "I know this is a difficult time for many Marylanders who are losing their jobs or being furloughed. Marylanders who are seeking unemployment assistance should visit @MD_Labor's online resource, which includes helpful information about filing a claim: https://bit.ly/2UVqCEO" Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Murray, DeLauro to DOL: Remove Loopholes for Employers from Paid Leave Guidance Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
April 1, 2020 Tweet - "To Secretary of Labor @SecGeneScalia : Do you have a plan to make sure that Americans are able to receive their unemployment benefits ASAP?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2020 Boozman: Paycheck Protection Program Critical to Recovery Sen. John Boozman
April 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jay Clayton, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Waters Calls on SEC and Treasury to Resist Efforts to Roll Back Protections for Non-Traditional Workers During COVID-19 Crisis Rep. Maxine Waters
April 1, 2020 Tweet - "Our brave frontline workers deserve hazard pay. President Trump TODAY could sign an executive order that would give frontline federal workers 25% hazard pay. He needs to do this NOW. If he doesn't, we'll do everything we can to make sure they get the hazard pay they deserve." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2020 Tweet - "The #CARESAct enhanced unemployment insurance to ensure Americans who are economically impacted by the #coronavirus pandemic receive assistance. If you're wondering what this might mean for you, please take a look at this @WaysMeansCmte fact sheet: https://bit.ly/3aCeJKL" Rep. Steny Hoyer
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April 3, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Democrats fought to increase unemployment benefits and expand them to include part-time workers, the self-employed, freelancers, gig workers, and more. The Department of Labor needs to move heaven and earth to make them available ASAP." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 3, 2020 Rep. Pressley & Rep. DeLauro Introduce Bicameral Emergency Paid Leave Legislation In Response to Worsening COVID-19 Crisis Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
April 3, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump TODAY could sign an executive order that would give frontline federal workers hazard pay. He needs to do that immediately. If he doesn't, we'll do everything we can to make sure frontline workers get the hazard pay they deserve." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 3, 2020 Tweet - "We fought to increase unemployment benefits. And we fought to expand them to include part-time workers, the self-employed, freelancers, gig workers, and more. The Department of Labor needs to make them available ASAP." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 2, 2020 Tweet - "To Secretary of Labor @SecGeneScalia : You must move heaven and earth to make sure that Americans are able to receive their unemployment benefits ASAP." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 2, 2020 Cotton Applauds H-2B Visa Hold Sen.Tom Cotton
April 2, 2020 Reed: Trump Administration Must Expedite Unemployment Insurance Updates to Help Eligible People Access Benefits Sen.Jack Reed
April 2, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Preston Rutledge, Assistant Secretary of the Assistant Secretary Employee Benefits Security Administration - Murray Presses Labor Department to Quickly Use New Authority, Extend Filing Deadline as COVID-19 Drives Influx of Hardship and Loan Requests Sen.Patty Murray
April 2, 2020 Accessing Unemployment Insurance Benefits During the COVID-19 Pandemic Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
April 2, 2020 Sen. Van Hollen, Rep. Phillips Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Letters in Support of Peace Corps, AmeriCorps Volunteers Sen.Chris Van Hollen
April 2, 2020 Letter to Jovita Carranza , Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Senator Hawley Demands SBA Correct Misinformation, Provide Relief to Religious Organizations Immediately Sen.Josh Hawley
April 2, 2020 Merkley Reacts to Unemployment Numbers, Calls for Federal Government to Step Up for Working Families Sen.Jeff Merkley
April 2, 2020 Tweet - "Today's report that more than 6.6 million Americans filed for unemployment insurance last week is the latest example of how the coronavirus has impacted daily life in our country." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 2, 2020 Tweet - "As a first step, the Department of Labor must move heaven and earth to get the expanded unemployment benefits Congress passed last week into the pockets of people and families who have lost their paychecks through no fault of their own. Americans cannot afford a delay." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 2, 2020 Tweet - "The Department of Labor needs to get the unemployment benefits into the hands of the people and families who need them ASAP. Americans can't wait!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump RIGHT NOW could sign an executive order that would give frontline federal workers hazard pay. If he doesn't, we'll do everything we can to make sure frontline workers get the hazard pay they deserve. These are brave people on the frontlines of this fight." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 1, 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 - Waters to Mnuchin and Carranza: Paycheck Protection Program Funds Must Not Be Used to Pay Private Equity or Other Funds Rep.Maxine Waters
April 1, 2020 Tweet - "Small business owners, check out these free webinars provided by the Alabama Small Business Development Center! They'll provide an overview of Paycheck Protections Loans and of the new application process for SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans. https://asbdc.ecenterdirect.com/events/8496" Rep.Gary Palmer
April 1, 2020 Tweet - "I know this is a difficult time for many Marylanders who are losing their jobs or being furloughed. Marylanders who are seeking unemployment assistance should visit @MD_Labor's online resource, which includes helpful information about filing a claim: https://bit.ly/2UVqCEO" Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Murray, DeLauro to DOL: Remove Loopholes for Employers from Paid Leave Guidance Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
April 1, 2020 Tweet - "To Secretary of Labor @SecGeneScalia : Do you have a plan to make sure that Americans are able to receive their unemployment benefits ASAP?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2020 Boozman: Paycheck Protection Program Critical to Recovery Sen.John Boozman
April 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jay Clayton, Chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission - Waters Calls on SEC and Treasury to Resist Efforts to Roll Back Protections for Non-Traditional Workers During COVID-19 Crisis Rep.Maxine Waters
April 1, 2020 Tweet - "Our brave frontline workers deserve hazard pay. President Trump TODAY could sign an executive order that would give frontline federal workers 25% hazard pay. He needs to do this NOW. If he doesn't, we'll do everything we can to make sure they get the hazard pay they deserve." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 1, 2020 Tweet - "The #CARESAct enhanced unemployment insurance to ensure Americans who are economically impacted by the #coronavirus pandemic receive assistance. If you're wondering what this might mean for you, please take a look at this @WaysMeansCmte fact sheet: https://bit.ly/3aCeJKL" Rep.Steny Hoyer
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