| Aug. 31, 2020
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Letter to The Hon. Gene L. Dodaro, Comptroller General of The United States - Warren, Schatz Request Independent Watchdog Review of Systemic Racism Against Employees and Veterans in The Department of Veterans Affairs
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| Aug. 31, 2020
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Sen. Rick Scott Signs Pledge to Support Law Enforcement
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Sen. Rick Scott
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| Aug. 31, 2020
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Senator Gillibrand Visits Stony Brook University, Calls For Public Service Loan Forgiveness In Upcoming COVID-19 Relief Legislation
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Aug. 31, 2020
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Letter to The Hon. Joseph Edlow, Deputy Director for Policy, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - Rep. Cleaver Seeks Answers on Uscis Contractor Furloughs in Kansas City
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Rep. Sam Graves, ...
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| Aug. 31, 2020
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Letter to The Hon. Joseph Edlow, Deputy Director for Policy U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - Rep. Cleaver Seeks Answers on Uscis Contractor Furloughs in Kansas City
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Sen. Jerry Moran, ...
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| Aug. 30, 2020
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Tweet - "During this crisis, @ILCULeague stepped in to offer small businesses & nonprofits financial relief, including thru the Paycheck Protection Program. But we must do more. I'm calling on my colleagues to extend PPP & offer relief to help businesses stay open & keep employees paid."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 29, 2020
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Nearly $200 Million In New Federal Unemployment Dollars Heading To Hawai"i
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Sen. Brian Schatz
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| Aug. 28, 2020
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Durbin Discusses Paycheck Protection Program With Illinois Credit Union League
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 27, 2020
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Tillis, Hill, Schweikert Applaud SEC Ruling on the Modernization of the Accredited Investor Definition
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Rep. James Hill
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| Aug. 27, 2020
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Tweet - "The jobless claims report again shows over 1M new claims in a week. Nearly 30M Americans are waiting to get back to work. The GOP said the extra $600 in UI benefits was a disincentive to work. With this expanded benefit gone, we see how false that is. We need the #HeroesAct now."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Aug. 25, 2020
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Tweet - "Following the report that a @DeptofDefense senior leader had a history of sexually harassing women, I'm calling on the Pentagon for answers."
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Sen. Joni Ernst
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| Aug. 24, 2020
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Sen. Cruz Co-Sponsors Paycheck Protection Small Business Forgiveness Act
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Sen. Ted Cruz
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| Aug. 24, 2020
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Letter to Larry Turner, Acting Inspector General - DeLauro, Murray Call on Acting IG Turner to Investigate Political Interference by Secretary Scalia in the Reassignment of Regional Solicitor for San Francisco Janet Herold
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro
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| Aug. 24, 2020
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Tweet - "New report details benefit of opportunity zones from 2017 Tax Cuts &Jobs Act under GOP Senate/House/Pres Trump The Opportunity Zone program has attracted approx $75B in private investment lifting as many as 1M ppl out of poverty More proof of BIG impact in distressed communities"
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| Aug. 24, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - Following Report of Sexual Harassment by DOD Employee, Ernst Demands Answers from the Pentagon
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Sen. Joni Ernst
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| Aug. 23, 2020
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Letter to Democratic Colleague - Dear Colleague Marking 100 Days Since House Passage of The Heroes Act
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| Aug. 22, 2020
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Rep. Cleaver, Bipartisan House Members Join to Introduce Emergency Stopgap Bill to Prevent USCIS Furloughs
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Aug. 22, 2020
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Evans To Vote on the "Delivering for America Act' to Save USPS from the Trump Administration's Attacks
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Rep. Dwight Evans
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| Aug. 22, 2020
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Diaz-Balart Statement on the Delivering for America Act
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Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart
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| Aug. 22, 2020
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Rep. Frankel Statement on Legislation to Protect the USPS
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Rep. Lois Frankel
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| Aug. 22, 2020
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Soto Votes to Protect and Fund Postal Service
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Rep. Darren Soto
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| Aug. 22, 2020
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Tweet - "This is unacceptable. Sexual harassment has no place in our society, let alone the federal workplace. There are too many gaps here -- we need transparency from the Pentagon."
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Sen. Joni Ernst
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| Aug. 22, 2020
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Rep. Castor Statement on Bipartisan House Passage of Legislation to Support U.S. Postal Service
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Rep. Kathy Castor
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| Aug. 21, 2020
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Bipartisan House Members Introduce Emergency Stopgap Bill to Prevent USCIS Furloughs
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Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, ...
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| Aug. 21, 2020
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Tweet - "Spoke w/leaders from @UniteHerelocal1 today about my efforts to help workers who've lost their jobs as a result of this pandemic. Congress must step in & help mitigate the impact of this pandemic by ensuring continued access to health insurance & enhanced unemployment benefits."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 21, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnelll, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Murphy-led Blue Dogs Call on House, Senate Leadership to Restart COVID-19 Relief Negotiations, Include Bipartisan Priorities in Legislation
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Rep. Jim Costa, ...
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| Aug. 21, 2020
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Schumer: As the pandemic continues to impact the North Country economy, small businesses need second PPP forgivable loan & more EIDL loans & grants to stay afloat; flanked by Plattsburgh business owners, senator announces two-pronged plan to give local small biz owners additional federal relief
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Aug. 21, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Chad F. Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, and Mr. Joseph Edlow, Deputy Director for Policy of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration - Following Cornyn Request, USCIS Cancels Furloughs of More Than 13,000 Employees
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Sen. John Cornyn
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| Aug. 21, 2020
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Durbin Discusses Health Care Protection During Pandemic With Union Leaders
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 21, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security, and Joseph Edlow, Deputy Director for Policy for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - Thompson and Rice Demand USCIS Delay Needless Furlough
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Rep. Bennie Thompson, ...
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| Aug. 21, 2020
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Durbin Joins Minority Business Owners To Discuss The Paycheck Protection Program
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 20, 2020
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Tweet - "56 years ago, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Economic Opportunity Act, which was an important step in the fight against poverty. There is so much more to be done, including raising the minimum wage so that full-time workers can live off their paychecks. #RaiseTheWage"
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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| Aug. 20, 2020
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Rosen Addresses Nevada AFL-CIO Virtual Convention
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Sen. Jacky Rosen
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| Aug. 20, 2020
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Sen. Cruz Launches Second Statewide Tele-Tour Focused On Texas' Long-Term Recovery
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Sen. Ted Cruz
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| Aug. 19, 2020
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Rep. Jim Banks, Purdue Fort Wayne and Northeast Indiana Works Celebrate Successful Job Fair
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Sen. Jim Banks
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| Aug. 19, 2020
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Stauber Condemns Walz Administration's Decision on Line 3
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Rep. Pete Stauber
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| Aug. 19, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor, the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education, the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Ben Carson, Secretary of the Dept. of Housing and Urban Development - Subcommittee Requests Trump Administration Reverse LGBTQ+ Discrimination Policies in Light of Bostock v. Clayton County
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Rep. Jamie Raskin
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| Aug. 19, 2020
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Tweet - "The @USPS is enshrined in our Constitution as a public service for Americans. Yesterday, I spoke with @APWUnational to thank them for their work despite efforts to dismantle and slow down USPS service."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 18, 2020
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Merkley, Wyden Announce $3.6 Million in Federal Funding to Support Oregon Businesses as Coronavirus Impacts Worsen
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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| Aug. 18, 2020
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Evans To Tour Local Post Offices with Affected Residents in National Day of Action
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Rep. Dwight Evans
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| Aug. 18, 2020
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Rep. Burchett Introduces Protecting Jobs and Wages from Regulations Act
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Rep. Tim Burchett
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| Aug. 18, 2020
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Durbin Speaks With American Postal Workers Union About Recent USPS Changes
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the EPA - Sen. Coons presses EPA to follow their IG's recommendations and communicate health risks to Delawareans
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Sen. Chris Coons
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| Aug. 17, 2020
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Marijuana Impairs Workers, Endangers Workplaces
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Sen. Pete Ricketts
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| Aug. 17, 2020
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Letter to The Hon. Derek Dewan, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of The Board, Gee Group Inc, Brigitte Vezertzis, Ceo & President, Personnel Staffing Group, Inc, Jonas Prising, Chairman & Ceo, Manpower Group, Jeffrey Burnett, Ceo & President, Labor Finders International Inc, and The Hon. W. Holmes Lilley Iii, Ceo, Chartwell Staffing Services - Reps. Cleaver and Kennedy Blast Temp Agencies Profiting Off of PPP Loans
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Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, ...
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| Aug. 17, 2020
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Bennet, Polis, Griswold, Weiser, Lopez Blast Trump's Sabotage of Vote-By-Mail and USPS, Point to Colorado as a National Model for Universal Vote-By-Mail
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Sen. Michael Bennet
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| Aug. 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Following Deadly Beirut Explosion, Labor Leaders Call on OSHA to Update Ammonium Nitrate Standard
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Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
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| Aug. 17, 2020
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Congressman Jeff Van Drew Statement on Current Outstanding National Issues
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Rep. Jeff Van Drew
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| Aug. 14, 2020
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Merkley, Wyden, Announce $3 Million Investment to Create Jobs in Klamath Falls
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| Aug. 14, 2020
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Rosen Announces Nearly $630,000 in Grants for Nevada Native American Tribes and Organizations
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Sen. Jacky Rosen
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| Aug. 14, 2020
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Tweet - "There is strong bipartisan support for providing small businesses with additional PPP loans. But Senate Republicans have walked away from the negotiating table. If the President was serious about making a deal, he should direct his attention to Senator McConnell."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. John Ring, Chairman of the National Labor Relations Board, and the Hon. Peter B. Robb, General Counsel for the National Labor Relations Board - Jayapal Responds to Alarming NLRB Decision to Restructure Seattle Office
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Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
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| Aug. 13, 2020
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Tweet - "On #BlackWomensEqualPay Day, we recognize the additional 8 months it takes for Black women to finally reach the pay of white men for the prior year. This wage gap is harmful to Black women and their families and must end - we need Equal Pay now."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Aug. 13, 2020
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Tweet - "On #BlackWomensEqualPayDay we are reminded that Black women are paid $0.62 for every $1 a white man earns. Unacceptable. Black women need & deserve equal pay. We must pass the Paycheck Fairness Act in the Senate, and fight to close the gender and race pay gaps in our country."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Aug. 13, 2020
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Tweet - "Today, we mark #BlackWomensEqualPayDay -- the day in 2020 when Black women's pay finally catches up with white men's for 2019. We all must do our part every single day to shrink this gap. The House passed the #PaycheckFairness Act over a year ago. What's your excuse, @senategop ?"
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| Aug. 13, 2020
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Tweet - "#BlackWomensEqualPayDay is a reminder that we still haven't achieved #PaycheckFairness and closed the wage gap, especially for women of color. I'm proud to cosponsor the Paycheck Fairness Act and will keep fighting to achieve equal pay for all."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 12, 2020
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Cortez Masto Fights for Worker Protections During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
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| Aug. 12, 2020
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Tweet - "The PPP saved Main Street jobs across Kentucky. It sent more than $5B in payroll support to our state. But the recovery is not finished. Hard-hit businesses need a second draw, and Republicans proposed one. But Democrats are blocking it over non-COVID-related wish-list items."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Aug. 12, 2020
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Braun, Murkowski, Perdue, and Scott Honor Essential Workers with Disabilities in Senate Resolution
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski, ...
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| Aug. 12, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. John Ring, Chairman of the National Labor Relations Board - Subcommittee Chair Raskin Leads Letter Condemning National Labor Relations Board's Effort to Remove Nondiscrimination Protections for LGBTQ+ Employees
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Rep. Mark Takano, ...
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| Aug. 12, 2020
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Gov. Ricketts Announces 2020 Nebraska Affordable Housing Trust Fund Recipients, Celebrates Rural Workforce Housing Achievement in York
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Sen. Pete Ricketts
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Scott: Independent Watchdog Report Reveals Administration Is Improperly Denying Workers Paid Leave During Pandemic
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Rep. Bobby Scott
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Rosen Co-Sponsors Bipartisan Advanced Technological Manufacturing Act
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Sen. Jacky Rosen
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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DeLauro Statement on the Administration's Denial of Congressionally Mandated COVID-19 Emergency Paid Sick and Paid Family Medical Leave
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Chairman Scott: Independent Watchdog Report Reveals Administration Is Improperly Denying Workers Paid Leave During Pandemic
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Rep. Bobby Scott
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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U.S. Senator Van Hollen, Maryland State Senators Hester and Rosapepe Push for Increased Work Share Participation in Maryland and Federally
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Tweet - "The Speaker and the Democratic Leader say they won't allow another cent for families, schools, or the PPP unless they get a trillion-dollar state government slush fund, way beyond COVID needs. These unrelated liberal demands are blocking billions in aid that families need now."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Aug. 10, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on July Jobs Report
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Aug. 10, 2020
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Rep. Sewell to Host Project R.E.A.D.Y. 2020: Navigating the Job Market During the COVID-19 Era
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Rep. Terri Sewell
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| Aug. 10, 2020
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Van Hollen, Lankford, Sinema Announce Bipartisan Legislation Requiring Federal Agencies to Maximize Telework
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Aug. 10, 2020
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Tweet - "Because of Democrats' obstruction, the extra federal unemployment aid expired. The PPP is closed with no second round in sight. No new money for testing or schools. No second round of checks to families. Democrats held all this hostage for non-COVID-related liberal priorities."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Aug. 9, 2020
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Senator Collins' Statement on Executive Orders
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Sen. Susan Collins
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| Aug. 8, 2020
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Wasserman Schultz: Trump Executive Orders Gut Social Security, Fail to Address America's Needs
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Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz
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| Aug. 7, 2020
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Gov. Ricketts Signs Budget Adjustments Including Flood Relief, Workforce Scholarships
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Sen. Pete Ricketts
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| Aug. 7, 2020
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Congressman Cleaver Continues Push for USCIS Funding to Save Thousands of Kansas City Jobs
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Rep. Emanuel Cleaver
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