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April 16, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Dem Letter on PPP Demands Rules Requiring Equitable Lending from Banks Rep. Danny Davis, ...
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "The #PPP is out of money. There's a simple fix. Congress could increase funds allowing @SBAgov to reopen this program. It should be an easy vote. I hope Dems don't force America's small biz & their employees to endure more anxiety & uncertainty than they're already feeling." Sen. John Thune
April 16, 2020 Thune Statement on Democrats' Willingness to Let Critical Funding for America's Small Businesses and Workers Run Dry Sen. John Thune
April 16, 2020 Paycheck Protection Program Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "Five million more Americans lost their jobs just last week. That makes 20 million layoffs in one month. Americans need Democrats to stop blocking emergency paycheck money and let this job-saving program reopen. I hope our colleagues come around soon." Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "Even now, Senate Democrats are still blocking funding for the Paycheck Protection Program. It is surreal to see Democratic leaders treat support for workers and small businesses as something they need to be goaded into supporting." Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 16, 2020 Palmer Calls for Congress to Reconvene, Criticizes Pelosi for Playing Politics Rep. Gary Palmer
April 16, 2020 Hoeven Statement On Need To Provide Additional Paycheck Protection Program Funding Sen. John Hoeven
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "Republicans tried to pass more money for Americans' paychecks last week. Democrats blocked it. Speaker Pelosi said she saw "no data as to why we need it." She said "we have time to negotiate." Democrats did nothing and now the program has shut down." Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 16, 2020 Congressman Aderholt Calls on PPP Fund to be Replenished Rep. Robert Aderholt
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "One week ago, I warned that the Paycheck Protection Program was running out of money and tried to a pass clean funding bill. Senate Democrats blocked it. Here we are, a week later, with no progress. This morning, the PPP ran out of money and shut down, just as we'd warned." Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "Millions more Americans are losing their jobs every week. Absolutely crushing. Republicans have spent a week trying to fund the bipartisan Paycheck Protection Program so more Americans can keep their jobs. Democrats are blocking the money and making the program run dry." Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "I wish so many American workers & #SmallBusinesses didn't need to use the #PaycheckProtectionProgram, but in these challenging times, it has been a lifeline for many Americans. The fact that #PPP ran out of funding this quickly shows just how much folks are relying on it." Sen. John Thune
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "So many Americans are placing themselves in danger to work through this pandemic: Doctors, nurses, truck drivers, grocers, police, firefighters, & more They should be rewarded with premium pay Democrats are proposing a "Heroes Fund" to give it to them" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "The #PaycheckProtectionProgram is a lifeline for America's small businesses, and Dems are cutting the rope." Sen. John Thune
April 16, 2020 Kustoff Urges Congress to Pass Increased Funding for Paycheck Protection Program Rep. David Kustoff
April 16, 2020 Rosen Appointed to White House Task Force on Re-Opening the Economy Sen. Jacky Rosen
April 16, 2020 Time - Kirsten Gillibrand: Now Is the Time for a National Paid Leave Policy Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Booker, Daines Propose Ambitious New Small Business Relief Plan for Next COVID-19 Package Sen. Cory Booker, ...
April 16, 2020 Tillis Statement on Lapse in Paycheck Protection Program Funding Sen. Thom Tillis
April 16, 2020 Daines Statement on Senate Democrats Continuing to Block New, Critical Funding for the Paycheck Protection Program Sen. Steve Daines
April 16, 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 - U.S. Senators Tina Smith, John Hoeven Lead Bipartisan Push to Treasury Department, Small Business Administration to Ensure Eligibility of Rural Electric Cooperatives in Paycheck Protection Program Sen. Tina Smith, ...
April 16, 2020 Paycheck Protection Program Loans Reach $2.22 Billion for 16,196 Maine Small Employers Sen. Susan Collins
April 16, 2020 Gov. Ricketts Praises President Trump's Guidelines to Reopen America Sen. Pete Ricketts
April 16, 2020 RI Gets $2.3 Million CARES Act Grant to Boost Workforce & Help Dislocated Workers Sen. Jack Reed, ...
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Merkley, DeFazio, Bonamici Rebuke Administration for Unlawful Wage Garnishment Rep. Madeleine Dean, ...
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "The cost of continued Democratic obstruction on the Paycheck Protection Program will be pink slips and shuttered businesses. Funding for a bipartisan program should not be a partisan issue. My joint statement with @GOPLeader :" Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 15, 2020 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Baldwin Leads Call for Emergency OSHA Standard to Protect Essential Workers in COVID-19 Response Legislation Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, ...
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "IMPORTANT info for small biz using #PaycheckProtectionProgram loans make sure you're keeping detailed records of how you're spending relief funds so you receive the correct amount of loan forgiveness. I.E. if you're using loans to pay workers & keep them employed - record it." Sen. John Thune
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "I want to make sure we stop the spread of #coronavirus but also speed up relief to American workers & that means paychecks. @SpeakerPelosi is blocking us from adding new funding to the #PaycheckProtectionProgram. People need their paychecks." Sen. John Barrasso
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 - "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 Tweet - "#PPP is running out of money because so many people depend on it. It's helped small biz across the country & kept millions of Americans employed. All we have to do is add funding. That should be a simple vote. But Dems are objecting & trying to push other items. We must act now." Sen. John Thune
April 15, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Sec. of the Treasury, and Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Baldwin Joins Democratic Lawmakers Calling For Trump Administration to Ensure That Minority-Owned Small Businesses Are Not Shut Out Of Funding From Paycheck Protection Program Rep. Grace Meng, ...
April 15, 2020 Heinrich Hosts Forum To Assist Small Businesses, Nonprofits Navigate COVID-19 Funding, Relief Sen. Martin Heinrich
April 15, 2020 Nevada House Delegation Statement on SBA's Updated Paycheck Protection Program Guidelines for Gaming Small Businesses Rep. Dina Titus, ...
April 15, 2020 Meng Introduces Legislation to Extend Work Permits for Immigrants During COVID-19 Rep. Grace Meng
April 15, 2020 Paycheck Protection Program Loans Exceed $2 Billion for 14,154 Maine Small Employers Sen. Susan Collins
April 14, 2020 House Democrats Introduce Bill to Help Workers Keep Job-Based Health Coverage During COVID-19 Crisis Rep. Debbie Dingell, ...
April 14, 2020 Tweet - "I'm proud we fought to save millions of jobs for aviation workers I'm proud we fought alongside aviation unions, @WeAreALPA , @TTDAFLCIO , @TransportWorker , @MachinistsUnion , @FlyingWithSara & @AFA_CWA , & more This will help our airline attendants, pilots, ground workers, & more" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 14, 2020 Chairman Scott Statement on OSHA Safety Directive Rep. Bobby Scott
April 14, 2020 Tweet - "The #PaycheckProtectionProgram is working. Employers are relying on it to help keep their employees on the payroll and their businesses operational. Republicans are simply asking for more funds to continue making that possible. I sincerely hope Democrats don't stand in the way." Sen. John Thune
April 14, 2020 Tweet - "Update on #PPP loans Loans Approved: OVER 1 Million This program is working to provide relief to #AmericanSmallBusiness & save American jobs. @SenateGOP needs Dems to work with us today to keep it funded. We're ready to act." Sen. John Thune
April 14, 2020 Tweet - "During this pandemic, we must prioritize the needs of working families -- access to health care, economic security, & paid sick leave. Spoke today with @SEIUhciimk President Greg Kelley about pushing for strong worker protections in the next #COVID19 relief package." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 14, 2020 Tweet - "Clean funding for worker pay in a crisis should not be controversial. I hope our Democratic colleagues will let Congress act this week. American workers deserve paychecks, not pink slips caused by political games." Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 14, 2020 Tweet - "Thanks to a loan from the @SBAgov Paycheck Protection Program, @LCLynx1865 is able to hire back 32 employees who had been furloughed due to #COVID19." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 14, 2020 Air Carriers Accept $25 Billion in Payroll Assistance Sen. Roger Wicker
April 14, 2020 McConnell Update on Senate Schedule & Urgent Priorities Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 14, 2020 Cortez Masto: Sba Announcement Does Nothing for Small Gaming Operators in Nevada Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
April 14, 2020 Tillis: 23,786 Low-Interest Loans Approved For North Carolina's Small Businesses Under PPP Sen. Thom Tillis
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April 16, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Dem Letter on PPP Demands Rules Requiring Equitable Lending from Banks Rep.Danny Davis, ...
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "The #PPP is out of money. There's a simple fix. Congress could increase funds allowing @SBAgov to reopen this program. It should be an easy vote. I hope Dems don't force America's small biz & their employees to endure more anxiety & uncertainty than they're already feeling." Sen.John Thune
April 16, 2020 Thune Statement on Democrats' Willingness to Let Critical Funding for America's Small Businesses and Workers Run Dry Sen.John Thune
April 16, 2020 Paycheck Protection Program Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "Five million more Americans lost their jobs just last week. That makes 20 million layoffs in one month. Americans need Democrats to stop blocking emergency paycheck money and let this job-saving program reopen. I hope our colleagues come around soon." Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "Even now, Senate Democrats are still blocking funding for the Paycheck Protection Program. It is surreal to see Democratic leaders treat support for workers and small businesses as something they need to be goaded into supporting." Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 16, 2020 Palmer Calls for Congress to Reconvene, Criticizes Pelosi for Playing Politics Rep.Gary Palmer
April 16, 2020 Hoeven Statement On Need To Provide Additional Paycheck Protection Program Funding Sen.John Hoeven
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "Republicans tried to pass more money for Americans' paychecks last week. Democrats blocked it. Speaker Pelosi said she saw "no data as to why we need it." She said "we have time to negotiate." Democrats did nothing and now the program has shut down." Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 16, 2020 Congressman Aderholt Calls on PPP Fund to be Replenished Rep.Robert Aderholt
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "One week ago, I warned that the Paycheck Protection Program was running out of money and tried to a pass clean funding bill. Senate Democrats blocked it. Here we are, a week later, with no progress. This morning, the PPP ran out of money and shut down, just as we'd warned." Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "Millions more Americans are losing their jobs every week. Absolutely crushing. Republicans have spent a week trying to fund the bipartisan Paycheck Protection Program so more Americans can keep their jobs. Democrats are blocking the money and making the program run dry." Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "I wish so many American workers & #SmallBusinesses didn't need to use the #PaycheckProtectionProgram, but in these challenging times, it has been a lifeline for many Americans. The fact that #PPP ran out of funding this quickly shows just how much folks are relying on it." Sen.John Thune
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "So many Americans are placing themselves in danger to work through this pandemic: Doctors, nurses, truck drivers, grocers, police, firefighters, & more They should be rewarded with premium pay Democrats are proposing a "Heroes Fund" to give it to them" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "The #PaycheckProtectionProgram is a lifeline for America's small businesses, and Dems are cutting the rope." Sen.John Thune
April 16, 2020 Kustoff Urges Congress to Pass Increased Funding for Paycheck Protection Program Rep.David Kustoff
April 16, 2020 Rosen Appointed to White House Task Force on Re-Opening the Economy Sen.Jacky Rosen
April 16, 2020 Time - Kirsten Gillibrand: Now Is the Time for a National Paid Leave Policy Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Booker, Daines Propose Ambitious New Small Business Relief Plan for Next COVID-19 Package Sen.Cory Booker, ...
April 16, 2020 Tillis Statement on Lapse in Paycheck Protection Program Funding Sen.Thom Tillis
April 16, 2020 Daines Statement on Senate Democrats Continuing to Block New, Critical Funding for the Paycheck Protection Program Sen.Steve Daines
April 16, 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 - U.S. Senators Tina Smith, John Hoeven Lead Bipartisan Push to Treasury Department, Small Business Administration to Ensure Eligibility of Rural Electric Cooperatives in Paycheck Protection Program Sen.Tina Smith, ...
April 16, 2020 Paycheck Protection Program Loans Reach $2.22 Billion for 16,196 Maine Small Employers Sen.Susan Collins
April 16, 2020 Gov. Ricketts Praises President Trump's Guidelines to Reopen America Sen.Pete Ricketts
April 16, 2020 RI Gets $2.3 Million CARES Act Grant to Boost Workforce & Help Dislocated Workers Sen.Jack Reed, ...
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Merkley, DeFazio, Bonamici Rebuke Administration for Unlawful Wage Garnishment Rep.Madeleine Dean, ...
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "The cost of continued Democratic obstruction on the Paycheck Protection Program will be pink slips and shuttered businesses. Funding for a bipartisan program should not be a partisan issue. My joint statement with @GOPLeader :" Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 15, 2020 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Baldwin Leads Call for Emergency OSHA Standard to Protect Essential Workers in COVID-19 Response Legislation Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto, ...
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "IMPORTANT info for small biz using #PaycheckProtectionProgram loans make sure you're keeping detailed records of how you're spending relief funds so you receive the correct amount of loan forgiveness. I.E. if you're using loans to pay workers & keep them employed - record it." Sen.John Thune
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "I want to make sure we stop the spread of #coronavirus but also speed up relief to American workers & that means paychecks. @SpeakerPelosi is blocking us from adding new funding to the #PaycheckProtectionProgram. People need their paychecks." Sen.John Barrasso
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 - "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 Tweet - "#PPP is running out of money because so many people depend on it. It's helped small biz across the country & kept millions of Americans employed. All we have to do is add funding. That should be a simple vote. But Dems are objecting & trying to push other items. We must act now." Sen.John Thune
April 15, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Sec. of the Treasury, and Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Baldwin Joins Democratic Lawmakers Calling For Trump Administration to Ensure That Minority-Owned Small Businesses Are Not Shut Out Of Funding From Paycheck Protection Program Rep.Grace Meng, ...
April 15, 2020 Heinrich Hosts Forum To Assist Small Businesses, Nonprofits Navigate COVID-19 Funding, Relief Sen.Martin Heinrich
April 15, 2020 Nevada House Delegation Statement on SBA's Updated Paycheck Protection Program Guidelines for Gaming Small Businesses Rep.Dina Titus, ...
April 15, 2020 Meng Introduces Legislation to Extend Work Permits for Immigrants During COVID-19 Rep.Grace Meng
April 15, 2020 Paycheck Protection Program Loans Exceed $2 Billion for 14,154 Maine Small Employers Sen.Susan Collins
April 14, 2020 House Democrats Introduce Bill to Help Workers Keep Job-Based Health Coverage During COVID-19 Crisis Rep.Debbie Dingell, ...
April 14, 2020 Tweet - "I'm proud we fought to save millions of jobs for aviation workers I'm proud we fought alongside aviation unions, @WeAreALPA , @TTDAFLCIO , @TransportWorker , @MachinistsUnion , @FlyingWithSara & @AFA_CWA , & more This will help our airline attendants, pilots, ground workers, & more" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 14, 2020 Chairman Scott Statement on OSHA Safety Directive Rep.Bobby Scott
April 14, 2020 Tweet - "The #PaycheckProtectionProgram is working. Employers are relying on it to help keep their employees on the payroll and their businesses operational. Republicans are simply asking for more funds to continue making that possible. I sincerely hope Democrats don't stand in the way." Sen.John Thune
April 14, 2020 Tweet - "Update on #PPP loans Loans Approved: OVER 1 Million This program is working to provide relief to #AmericanSmallBusiness & save American jobs. @SenateGOP needs Dems to work with us today to keep it funded. We're ready to act." Sen.John Thune
April 14, 2020 Tweet - "During this pandemic, we must prioritize the needs of working families -- access to health care, economic security, & paid sick leave. Spoke today with @SEIUhciimk President Greg Kelley about pushing for strong worker protections in the next #COVID19 relief package." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 14, 2020 Tweet - "Clean funding for worker pay in a crisis should not be controversial. I hope our Democratic colleagues will let Congress act this week. American workers deserve paychecks, not pink slips caused by political games." Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 14, 2020 Tweet - "Thanks to a loan from the @SBAgov Paycheck Protection Program, @LCLynx1865 is able to hire back 32 employees who had been furloughed due to #COVID19." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 14, 2020 Air Carriers Accept $25 Billion in Payroll Assistance Sen.Roger Wicker
April 14, 2020 McConnell Update on Senate Schedule & Urgent Priorities Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 14, 2020 Cortez Masto: Sba Announcement Does Nothing for Small Gaming Operators in Nevada Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
April 14, 2020 Tillis: 23,786 Low-Interest Loans Approved For North Carolina's Small Businesses Under PPP Sen.Thom Tillis
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