| May 28, 2020
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Carbajal Votes to Provide Further Relief to Small Businesses
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Rep. Salud Carbajal
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| May 28, 2020
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Larson Votes for Critical Assistance for Small Businesses
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Rep. John Larson
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| May 28, 2020
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Tweet - "Restaurants in IL -- many of which are small businesses -- have been forced to adjust due to #COVID19 public health concerns. Spoke today w/ @IlliniRestAssoc about commonsense improvements to the Paycheck Protection Program to help keep their doors open and employees on the payroll."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 28, 2020
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Hearing of the House Education & Labor Committee's Subcommittee on Workforce Protections - Examining the Federal Government's Actions to Protect Workers from COVID-19 - Congresswoman Alma Adams' Opening Remarks
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Rep. Alma Adams
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| May 27, 2020
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Rep. Huffman Joins the Call for Broader, More Aggressive Economic Relief Initiatives
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Rep. Jared Huffman
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| May 27, 2020
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Gillibrand, Colleagues Introduce Legislation To Protect U.S. Food Supply Amid COVID-19 Crisis
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| May 26, 2020
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Tweet - "Did President Trump's executive order forcing these meatpacking facilities to open hurt their workers?"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 26, 2020
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DeSaulnier Digest: Update from Congressman DeSaulnier
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Rep. Mark DeSaulnier
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| May 26, 2020
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Hoyer Endorsed for Re-Election by 32BJ SEIU
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| May 26, 2020
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Tweet - "Why does Senator McConnell think that major corporations should be exempt from liability when they force their workers to come back and they get sick?"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 26, 2020
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Letter to Sharon Hilliard, California Employment Development Department Director - Harder Asks CA EDD to Provide Answers on Payment Delays
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Rep. Josh Harder
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| May 26, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Schumer, Velázquez, Meng, Engel, other lawmakers seek PPP eligibility for housing co-ops
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
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| May 26, 2020
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Rep. Cisneros Cosponsors Legislation to Create DOD Program to Secure Job Opportunities for Veterans
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Rep. Gil Cisneros
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| May 26, 2020
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Reviews Are In: Skills Renewal Act is a Win
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Sen. Tim Scott
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| May 26, 2020
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Durbin Joins Colleagues To Introduce Bipartisan Bill Extending Paycheck Protection Program
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 26, 2020
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Van Hollen, Cardin Announce More than $350,000 to Support Eastern Shore Workers Displaced by Covid-19
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| May 25, 2020
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Column: Save Livelihoods by Reopening Small Businesses
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Rep. Dan Newhouse
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| May 25, 2020
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Reed: PPP Isn't Serving Restaurants & Hospitality Industry Well & Must Be Revamped to Increase Flexibility & Transparency
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| May 23, 2020
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Tweet - "To the SBA: In the CARES Act, the PPP program ensured nonprofits that meet the qualifications would be eligible for help. You need to stop the ideologically-driven action against Planned Parenthood's local health centers to score political points for the Trump admin."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 23, 2020
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Pallone on Passage of Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act
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Rep. Frank Pallone
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| May 23, 2020
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Tweet - "PART TWO of my conversation with Marc Perrone, President of @UFCW , about the importance of protecting workers & consumers from #COVID19."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 23, 2020
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Tweet - "PART ONE of my conversation with Marc Perrone, President of @UFCW , about the importance of protecting workers & consumers from #COVID19."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 22, 2020
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Whitehouse & Schatz Introduce Legislation to Create Massive Jobs Program to Hire, Train Up to 1.5 Million Worker to Fight COVID-19, Help States Safely Reopen
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Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
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| May 22, 2020
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Cassidy, Colleagues Introduce Helping Gig Economy Workers Act
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Sen. Tim Scott, ...
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| May 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - Cortez Masto Urges Dod to Enhance Covid-19 Safety Guidelines for Federal Contractors Working on Military Bases
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Sen. Jacky Rosen, ...
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| May 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia - Levin, Moolenaar Lead Bipartisan Michigan Delegation Letter Requesting Quick Approval of Worker Disaster Recovery Grant Application
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Rep. John Moolenaar, ...
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| May 22, 2020
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Bipartisan Group of Lawmakers Propose Reforms to Skilled Non-Immigrant Visa Programs to Protect American Workers
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| May 22, 2020
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Tweet - "Congress must include support for domestic workers in the next #COVID19 relief package. We cannot afford to forget the men & women who are caring for our loved ones throughout this pandemic. We must support @domesticworkers . #CareForAll"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 22, 2020
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DelBene, Murray Lead Washington Lawmakers in Push to Help Alcoa Workers
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| May 22, 2020
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In New Video, Durbin Speaks With UFCW President About Protecting Workers During The COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Rubio Leads Colleagues in Requesting Full SBA Investigation Over Planned Parenthood Improperly Receiving PPP Loans
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Sen. James Lankford, ...
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| May 21, 2020
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Tweet - "TUNE IN: I will be joining @marthamaccallum ~7:00 PM EST to discuss the House Democrats' obsession with impeachment and the Senate's continued focus on coronavirus relief, legal protections for frontline workers, and other key Senate priorities."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| May 21, 2020
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Hoyer Endorsed by Key Public Sector Labor Organizations
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| May 21, 2020
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Statements on Introduced Bills and Joint Resolutions
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Sen. Susan Collins
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| May 21, 2020
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Sanders, Warner, Jones and Blumenthal Introduce Paycheck Security Act to Keep Millions of Workers on Payrolls During Pandemic
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| May 21, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice - McConnell and Senate Republicans Urge DOJ to Investigate Improper PPP Funding for Planned Parenthood
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Sen. Tom Cotton, ...
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| May 21, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Stevens, Pressley Push for Paid Leave Expansion
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Rep. Rashida Tlaib, ...
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| May 21, 2020
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Medium - Congress must provide immediate relief for consumers. Here's how.
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
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| May 21, 2020
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STEUBE: Unemployment Insurance Should Not be a Permanent Alternative to Work
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Rep. Greg Steube
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| May 21, 2020
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Warren Joins Warner, Sanders, Jones and Blumenthal to Introduce Paycheck Security Act to Keep Millions of Workers on Payrolls During Pandemic
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren
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| May 21, 2020
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Pappas Calls On President Trump To Ensure NH National Guard Members Receive Full Federal Benefits from COVID-19 Service
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Rep. Chris Pappas
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| May 21, 2020
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Gillibrand Cosponsors Legislation To Establish Victim Compensation Fund For Essential Workers Affected By COVID-19
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| May 21, 2020
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Scott, Colleagues Introduce Helping Gig Economy Workers Act
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Sen. Tim Scott, ...
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| May 21, 2020
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Pelosi Statement on Weekly Initial Unemployment Claims Report
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| May 20, 2020
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Tweet - "Sen McConnell should pay attention to what's happening in his own state per his own Gov. The #HeroesAct provides necessary funds for struggling state & local govts & hospitals, like in KY, to prevent layoffs for first responders, doctors, nurses & teachers. Seems urgent to me."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 20, 2020
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Tweet - "Sen. McConnell says he'll block #COVID19 relief unless he can give large corporations broad legal immunity from coronavirus-related cases. We can't give a green light to corporations that endanger workers. Congress must not undermine the health & safety of workers & consumers."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 20, 2020
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Menendez, Colleagues Blast JetBlue, Delta for Accepting Federal CARES Act Bailout Funds and Then Cutting Employees' Hours, Paychecks
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| May 20, 2020
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Sasse, Klobuchar, Booker, Scott Introduce Legislation to Help Unemployed American Workers Access Skills Training Programs During Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Tim Scott, ...
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| May 20, 2020
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Rosen-Led Bipartisan Bill to Foster Collaboration, Innovation in Cybersecurity Passes out of Senate Committee
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Sen. Jacky Rosen
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| May 20, 2020
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Tweet - "My hometown of Louisville, Kentucky is home to the baseball bat factory that makes the world-famous Louisville Slugger. Thanks to the Paycheck Protection Program, 171 employees were pulled off furlough and put right back on the payroll."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| May 20, 2020
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Democrats Play Politics with Workers' Safety Hearing
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Rep. Virginia Foxx
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| May 20, 2020
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Business Before the Senate
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| May 19, 2020
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Foxx, Byrne Slam Democrats for Last Minute Hearing Cancellation
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Rep. Virginia Foxx, ...
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| May 19, 2020
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Letter to Betsy DeVos Secretary of Education US Department of Education - Scott To Secretary Devos: Stop Illegally Garnishing Wages On Student Loan Borrowers
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Rep. Bobby Scott
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| May 19, 2020
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Letter to Eugene Scalia, Secretary of Labor - Senator Murray, Representative DelBene Lead Washington State Lawmakers in Push to Help Alcoa Workers
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| May 19, 2020
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Lankford Comments on Planned Parenthood Accessing PPP Loans
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Sen. James Lankford
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| May 19, 2020
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Congressman Kim Calls on Administration to Extend National Guard Deployment
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Sen. Andy Kim
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| May 19, 2020
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Tweet - "Thousands of service members are currently fighting to keep their communities safe in this crisis But President Trump is stopping short National Guard deployments to purposefully deny these frontline workers the benefits they deserve That is unacceptable"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 19, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Wyden, Democratic Colleagues Press Trump Administration to Protect Workers From Choosing Between Health, Financial Security
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Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
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| May 19, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader - Booker, Warren, Colleagues Urge Protections for Property Service Workers in Next Coronavirus Relief Bill
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Sen. Tina Smith, ...
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| May 19, 2020
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Hoyer Endorsed by Seafarers International Union
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| May 19, 2020
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Rosen, Cortez Masto Announce Co-Sponsorship of Bipartisan Small Business Expense Protection Act
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Sen. Jacky Rosen
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| May 18, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - NH Delegation Calls on Treasury to Strengthen Paycheck Protection Program to Support Granite State Businesses
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Rep. Chris Pappas, ...
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| May 18, 2020
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Congressman Steven Horsford Votes to Pass Heroes Act and Provide $8.7 Billion to Nevada's State and Local Governments
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Rep. Steven Horsford
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| May 18, 2020
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Chairman Neal Announces New Trade and Labor Oversight Counsel
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Rep. Richard Neal
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| May 18, 2020
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Sen. Moran Applauds Thermo Fisher For Increasing Production of COVID-19 Test Tubes in Kansas
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Sen. Jerry Moran
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| May 18, 2020
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Rosen, Blackburn Unveil Slate of Endorsements for their Bipartisan Advanced Manufacturing Jobs in America Act
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Sen. Jacky Rosen
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| May 18, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Murray, Harris Urge DOL to Address Disparities for Workers of Color Exacerbated by COVID-19
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| May 18, 2020
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Reed Seeks to Expand $600-per-week Pandemic Unemployment Insurance Beyond July
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| May 18, 2020
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Duckworth, Blumenthal, Markey, Gillibrand Introduce Legislation to Create COVID-19 Victim Compensation Fund for Essential Workers
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| May 18, 2020
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Cassidy, Menendez Introduce Bipartisan SMART Fund to Help Frontline States, Communities in COVID-19 Fight
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| May 16, 2020
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Four Harder Bills Pass House as Part of Latest Coronavirus Relief Bill
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Rep. Josh Harder
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| May 16, 2020
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Tweet - "The #HeroesAct that the House passed provides urgent and necessary help for Americans across the country fighting this health and economic crisis. To Senator McConnell and the Republicans: Americans can't wait. We need to act NOW."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 15, 2020
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Tweet - "I will not stop fighting for our frontline workers just like they're fighting for us I've been fighting for essential workers to get premium pay from a Heroes Fund And I'm proud $200B for this in the @HouseDemocrats ' bill Sen. McConnell--We must act NOW"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 15, 2020
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Rep. Titus Statement on the HEROES Act
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Rep. Dina Titus
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