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May 20, 2020
Business Before the Senate
Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 20, 2020
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."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 19, 2020
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
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
May 19, 2020
Letter to Betsy DeVos Secretary of Education US Department of Education - Scott To Secretary Devos: Stop Illegally Garnishing Wages On Student Loan Borrowers
Rep. Bobby Scott
May 19, 2020
Hoyer Endorsed by Seafarers International Union
Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 19, 2020
Congressman Kim Calls on Administration to Extend National Guard Deployment
Sen. Andy Kim
May 19, 2020
Rosen, Cortez Masto Announce Co-Sponsorship of Bipartisan Small Business Expense Protection Act
Sen. Jacky Rosen
May 19, 2020
Lankford Comments on Planned Parenthood Accessing PPP Loans
Sen. James Lankford
May 19, 2020
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"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 19, 2020
Foxx, Byrne Slam Democrats for Last Minute Hearing Cancellation
Rep. Virginia Foxx, ...
May 19, 2020
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
Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
May 19, 2020
Letter to Eugene Scalia, Secretary of Labor - Senator Murray, Representative DelBene Lead Washington State Lawmakers in Push to Help Alcoa Workers
Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
May 18, 2020
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
Rep. Chris Pappas, ...
May 18, 2020
Chairman Neal Announces New Trade and Labor Oversight Counsel
Rep. Richard Neal
May 18, 2020
Congressman Steven Horsford Votes to Pass Heroes Act and Provide $8.7 Billion to Nevada's State and Local Governments
Rep. Steven Horsford
May 18, 2020
Rosen, Blackburn Unveil Slate of Endorsements for their Bipartisan Advanced Manufacturing Jobs in America Act
Sen. Jacky Rosen
May 18, 2020
Cassidy, Menendez Introduce Bipartisan SMART Fund to Help Frontline States, Communities in COVID-19 Fight
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
May 18, 2020
Duckworth, Blumenthal, Markey, Gillibrand Introduce Legislation to Create COVID-19 Victim Compensation Fund for Essential Workers
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 18, 2020
Reed Seeks to Expand $600-per-week Pandemic Unemployment Insurance Beyond July
Sen. Jack Reed, ...
May 18, 2020
Sen. Moran Applauds Thermo Fisher For Increasing Production of COVID-19 Test Tubes in Kansas
Sen. Jerry Moran
May 18, 2020
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
Sen. Patty Murray, ...
May 16, 2020
Four Harder Bills Pass House as Part of Latest Coronavirus Relief Bill
Rep. Josh Harder
May 16, 2020
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."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 15, 2020
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"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 15, 2020
Tweet - "Analysis by @leagueofcities projects cities will lose $360B through 2022 due to the coronavirus crisis. State, local, & tribal governments need resources to keep teachers & first responders on the job, which is why Dems will pass the Heroes Act today. https://bloom.bg/3fUDCEw"
Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 15, 2020
Rep. Titus Statement on the HEROES Act
Rep. Dina Titus
May 15, 2020
Tweet - "The passage of the Heroes Act tonight is an important step to address the continued economic challenges facing Marylanders by providing additional economic impact payments and extending emergency unemployment insurance."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 15, 2020
Watson Coleman Votes for the Heroes Act
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman
May 15, 2020
Rep. Bera Votes to Provide Urgent Relief to Frontline Health Care Workers and American Families
Rep. Ami Bera
May 15, 2020
Letter to The Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of The U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Van Hollen, Cardin Urge Trump Administration to Provide Relief for Seafood Industry
Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
May 15, 2020
Velázquez on Heroes Act
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
May 15, 2020
Tweet - "States and localities have furloughed or laid off nearly 1 million workers. They are teachers, first responders, and others serving their communities. They are the best of us, and I urge all Members to vote for the Heroes Act to stop this massive job loss."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 15, 2020
Wyden, Merkley Introduce Bill to Help Non-Profits During Pandemic
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
May 15, 2020
Tweet - "Unacceptable. How is it possible that the SBA has provided aid to so few of the small businesses who have applied for PPP & Economic Injury Disaster Loans? Their mismanagement of these programs is hurting small biz. We need the SBA Administrator to come before the Senate ASAP."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 15, 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 - Thune, Klobuchar Urge Treasury and Small Business Administration to Allow Telecommunications Cooperatives Paycheck Protection Program Eligibility
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
May 15, 2020
Rep. Lee's Provisions to Increase Aid for Nevada Medicaid, Local Governments Pass in Heroes Act
Rep. Susie Lee
May 15, 2020
Tweet - "The #HeroesAct that the House just passed provides urgent and necessary help for Americans across the country fighting this health and economic crisis. Senator McConnell: We need to act NOW. Americans can't afford to wait."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 15, 2020
Letter to Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Florida Congress Members Call for Federal Review of Florida's Broken Unemployment System
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz
May 14, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader and to the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader - Gillibrand Leads Group Of Senators To Call For Support For Postal Employees, Including 100,000 Veterans Employed By USPS
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 14, 2020
Warren, Levin, Merkley, Smith Introduce Legislation for a National Contact Tracing Program
Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
May 14, 2020
Babin Commends DOT's Improved Hours of Service Rules for America's Truckers
Rep. Brian Babin
May 14, 2020
Booker, Smith Announce Plan to Build Stronger Public Health Workforce to Keep Fighting Pandemic
Sen. Cory Booker
May 14, 2020
Van Hollen, Merkley, Murphy Announce New Work Share Proposal to Help Employers and Workers Weather the Storm
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 14, 2020
Wagner Introduces Bipartisan Alternative to Help Americans Keep Health Insurance
Rep. Ann Wagner, ...
May 14, 2020
Senate Passes Booker, Grassley Bipartisan Bill Helping Families of First Responders Lost to COVID
Sen. Cory Booker
May 14, 2020
Tweet - "We cannot forget about the health & safety of the domestic workers who are continuing to care for our loved ones throughout this pandemic. Spoke with @domesticworkers today about fighting for economic security for domestic workers & their families."
Sen. Dick Durbin
May 14, 2020
Merkley, Colleagues Announces New Work Share Proposal to Help Employers and Workers Weather the Storm
Sen. Jeff Merkley
May 14, 2020
Fast Company - ICYMI: Gillibrand Fast Company Op-Ed: The American Workplace Was Already Broken. This Is How We Rebuild It.
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
May 14, 2020
Tweet - "This morning's unemployment insurance claims report shows 3 million American workers lost jobs, adding up to >36 million in just 8 weeks. UI is the best way to get assistance to working families, and that is why House Democrats are passing the Heroes Act tomorrow."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
May 14, 2020
Pelosi Statement on Weekly Initial Unemployment Claims Report
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Date
Title
Politician
May 20, 2020
Business Before the Senate
Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 20, 2020
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."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 19, 2020
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
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
May 19, 2020
Letter to Betsy DeVos Secretary of Education US Department of Education - Scott To Secretary Devos: Stop Illegally Garnishing Wages On Student Loan Borrowers
Rep.Bobby Scott
May 19, 2020
Hoyer Endorsed by Seafarers International Union
Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 19, 2020
Congressman Kim Calls on Administration to Extend National Guard Deployment
Sen.Andy Kim
May 19, 2020
Rosen, Cortez Masto Announce Co-Sponsorship of Bipartisan Small Business Expense Protection Act
Sen.Jacky Rosen
May 19, 2020
Lankford Comments on Planned Parenthood Accessing PPP Loans
Sen.James Lankford
May 19, 2020
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"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 19, 2020
Foxx, Byrne Slam Democrats for Last Minute Hearing Cancellation
Rep.Virginia Foxx, ...
May 19, 2020
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
Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
May 19, 2020
Letter to Eugene Scalia, Secretary of Labor - Senator Murray, Representative DelBene Lead Washington State Lawmakers in Push to Help Alcoa Workers
Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
May 18, 2020
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
Rep.Chris Pappas, ...
May 18, 2020
Chairman Neal Announces New Trade and Labor Oversight Counsel
Rep.Richard Neal
May 18, 2020
Congressman Steven Horsford Votes to Pass Heroes Act and Provide $8.7 Billion to Nevada's State and Local Governments
Rep.Steven Horsford
May 18, 2020
Rosen, Blackburn Unveil Slate of Endorsements for their Bipartisan Advanced Manufacturing Jobs in America Act
Sen.Jacky Rosen
May 18, 2020
Cassidy, Menendez Introduce Bipartisan SMART Fund to Help Frontline States, Communities in COVID-19 Fight
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
May 18, 2020
Duckworth, Blumenthal, Markey, Gillibrand Introduce Legislation to Create COVID-19 Victim Compensation Fund for Essential Workers
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 18, 2020
Reed Seeks to Expand $600-per-week Pandemic Unemployment Insurance Beyond July
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
May 18, 2020
Sen. Moran Applauds Thermo Fisher For Increasing Production of COVID-19 Test Tubes in Kansas
Sen.Jerry Moran
May 18, 2020
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
Sen.Patty Murray, ...
May 16, 2020
Four Harder Bills Pass House as Part of Latest Coronavirus Relief Bill
Rep.Josh Harder
May 16, 2020
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."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 15, 2020
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"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 15, 2020
Tweet - "Analysis by @leagueofcities projects cities will lose $360B through 2022 due to the coronavirus crisis. State, local, & tribal governments need resources to keep teachers & first responders on the job, which is why Dems will pass the Heroes Act today. https://bloom.bg/3fUDCEw"
Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 15, 2020
Rep. Titus Statement on the HEROES Act
Rep.Dina Titus
May 15, 2020
Tweet - "The passage of the Heroes Act tonight is an important step to address the continued economic challenges facing Marylanders by providing additional economic impact payments and extending emergency unemployment insurance."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 15, 2020
Watson Coleman Votes for the Heroes Act
Rep.Bonnie Watson Coleman
May 15, 2020
Rep. Bera Votes to Provide Urgent Relief to Frontline Health Care Workers and American Families
Rep.Ami Bera
May 15, 2020
Letter to The Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of The U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Van Hollen, Cardin Urge Trump Administration to Provide Relief for Seafood Industry
Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
May 15, 2020
Velázquez on Heroes Act
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
May 15, 2020
Tweet - "States and localities have furloughed or laid off nearly 1 million workers. They are teachers, first responders, and others serving their communities. They are the best of us, and I urge all Members to vote for the Heroes Act to stop this massive job loss."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 15, 2020
Wyden, Merkley Introduce Bill to Help Non-Profits During Pandemic
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
May 15, 2020
Tweet - "Unacceptable. How is it possible that the SBA has provided aid to so few of the small businesses who have applied for PPP & Economic Injury Disaster Loans? Their mismanagement of these programs is hurting small biz. We need the SBA Administrator to come before the Senate ASAP."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 15, 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 - Thune, Klobuchar Urge Treasury and Small Business Administration to Allow Telecommunications Cooperatives Paycheck Protection Program Eligibility
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
May 15, 2020
Rep. Lee's Provisions to Increase Aid for Nevada Medicaid, Local Governments Pass in Heroes Act
Rep.Susie Lee
May 15, 2020
Tweet - "The #HeroesAct that the House just passed provides urgent and necessary help for Americans across the country fighting this health and economic crisis. Senator McConnell: We need to act NOW. Americans can't afford to wait."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 15, 2020
Letter to Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Florida Congress Members Call for Federal Review of Florida's Broken Unemployment System
Rep.Debbie Wasserman Schultz
May 14, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader and to the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader - Gillibrand Leads Group Of Senators To Call For Support For Postal Employees, Including 100,000 Veterans Employed By USPS
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
May 14, 2020
Warren, Levin, Merkley, Smith Introduce Legislation for a National Contact Tracing Program
Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
May 14, 2020
Babin Commends DOT's Improved Hours of Service Rules for America's Truckers
Rep.Brian Babin
May 14, 2020
Booker, Smith Announce Plan to Build Stronger Public Health Workforce to Keep Fighting Pandemic
Sen.Cory Booker
May 14, 2020
Van Hollen, Merkley, Murphy Announce New Work Share Proposal to Help Employers and Workers Weather the Storm
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 14, 2020
Wagner Introduces Bipartisan Alternative to Help Americans Keep Health Insurance
Rep.Ann Wagner, ...
May 14, 2020
Senate Passes Booker, Grassley Bipartisan Bill Helping Families of First Responders Lost to COVID
Sen.Cory Booker
May 14, 2020
Tweet - "We cannot forget about the health & safety of the domestic workers who are continuing to care for our loved ones throughout this pandemic. Spoke with @domesticworkers today about fighting for economic security for domestic workers & their families."
Sen.Dick Durbin
May 14, 2020
Merkley, Colleagues Announces New Work Share Proposal to Help Employers and Workers Weather the Storm
Sen.Jeff Merkley
May 14, 2020
Fast Company - ICYMI: Gillibrand Fast Company Op-Ed: The American Workplace Was Already Broken. This Is How We Rebuild It.
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
May 14, 2020
Tweet - "This morning's unemployment insurance claims report shows 3 million American workers lost jobs, adding up to >36 million in just 8 weeks. UI is the best way to get assistance to working families, and that is why House Democrats are passing the Heroes Act tomorrow."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
May 14, 2020
Pelosi Statement on Weekly Initial Unemployment Claims Report
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
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