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Feb. 28, 2022
Bilirakis and Peters Score a Legislative Win to Prevent Student Suicide
Rep. Gus Bilirakis
Feb. 25, 2022
Tweet - "ICYMI: This week I joined @FuseWA and families from across Southwest WA for a virtual town hall. I discussed everything from my efforts to lower everyday costs for families to my support for a ban on stock trading by members of Congress.
Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 25, 2022
Tweet - "My child care plan will mean: Lower costs for parents More high-quality providers Better pay for child care workers"
Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 24, 2022
In Honor of Black History Month, Slotkin Recognizes Lives, Work, Legacies of 8th District Black Leaders and Organizations
Sen. Elissa Slotkin
Feb. 23, 2022
Letter to Hon. Patrick Leahy, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations and Hon. Richard Shelby, Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations - Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Lead Bipartisan Call for Diaper Banks Funding in Final FY2022 Appropriations Package
Sen. Thom Tillis, ...
Feb. 23, 2022
Senator Collins' Statement on Passing of Leonard Minsky
Sen. Susan Collins
Feb. 23, 2022
Letter to Ron DeSantis, Governor of Florida - Representatives Crist, Wilson, and Frankel Lead Letter to DeSantis Calling for End to Policies Harming Unaccompanied Children
Rep. Frederica Wilson, ...
Feb. 23, 2022
Tweet - "Ask any working parent and they'll tell you: our nation's child care system is broken. The stories shared with @SecBecerra and @WhiteHouse are a reminder of all the reasons we need to pass my plan to lower child care costs for families."
Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 23, 2022
Tweet - "There is a groundswell of support from families in WA state and across the country to finally address our nation's caregiving crisis--and I'm proud to be with them in this fight. #CareCantWait"
Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 23, 2022
Tweet - "I had a great discussion with Washington state's YMCAs last week about my work in the other Washington to lift up families. Our state's YMCAs are part of the lifeblood of our communities, and I'm delighted to be their partner."
Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 23, 2022
Tweet - "Our nation's child care crisis has existed for too long. But working families--in particular moms--are speaking up and demanding their voices be heard, and now we're closer than ever to finally addressing this crisis. #CareCantWait"
Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 22, 2022
Bennet Encourages Families to File Taxes to Claim the Expanded Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit
Sen. Michael Bennet
Feb. 22, 2022
Rosen Attends Grand Opening of Federally Funded Nevada Strong Start Child Care Services Center
Sen. Jacky Rosen
Feb. 20, 2022
Tweet - "More and more, quality child care is out of reach for working families. My child care plan is going to help lower costs for families across Washington state--and some families will pay nothing at all."
Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 19, 2022
Tweet - "I'm going to stay focused on making sure every family can succeed and build off the work Democrats have already done to lower costs."
Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 18, 2022
Meng, Doyle and Fitzpatrick Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Provide Skill Training for Caregivers of Children with Autism or Other Developmental Disabilities or Delays
Rep. Grace Meng
Feb. 17, 2022
Rosen, Murkowski Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Address K-12 Student Mental Health Crisis
Sen. Lisa Murkowski
Feb. 17, 2022
Chair DeLauro Statement on New Data Revealing 3.7 Million More Children in Poverty Without Monthly Child Tax Credit
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
Feb. 17, 2022
In Orange, McGovern Announces LUNCHES Act to Reimburse Schools More Money for Student Meals
Rep. Jim McGovern
Feb. 16, 2022
Blackburn & Blumenthal Introduce Comprehensive Kids' Online Safety Legislation
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
Feb. 16, 2022
Tweet - "I was proud that December's defense bill bumped up paid family leave for members of the military. We need stronger family leave policies for all workers, but this is a great first step in expanding that benefit for our servicemembers."
Sen. Mark Warner
Feb. 16, 2022
Tweet - "Imagine a country where every working parent could find quality, affordable child care close to home. That's what I'm working to do."
Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 16, 2022
Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Families Afford Diapers
Sen. Kevin Cramer
Feb. 16, 2022
Tweet - "Imagine a country where every working parent could find quality, affordable child care close to home. That's what I'm working to do."
Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 16, 2022
Duckworth Joins Ernst in Introducing Bipartisan Bill to Help Ensure Families Can Access and Afford Diapers
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 15, 2022
Tweet - "At the Super Bowl, pro-mask elites cheered on their team maskless, yet the Biden admin wants some toddlers as young as two years old to be masked at all times, even if they're on the playground. My message to Joe Biden: Unmask America's children."
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 15, 2022
Blackburn & Colleagues' EARN IT Act Closer to Becoming Law
Sen. Marsha Blackburn
Feb. 15, 2022
Durbin Statement On Confirmation Of Dr. Robert Califf To Lead FDA
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 15, 2022
Wicker, Hyde-Smith Join Effort to Reopen U.S. Capitol & Senate Buildings to Visitors
Sen. Roger Wicker
Feb. 15, 2022
Thune on Fox News: Unmask America's Children
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 15, 2022
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Foster, Cohen Lead Effort to Extend COVID-19 Sick Leave for Workers
Rep. Ritchie Torres, ...
Feb. 15, 2022
Tweet - "Democrats have already taken action to lower costs for families--and we have fully-paid-for plans to do a lot more to support families in WA state. Meanwhile, I've heard a lot of talk, but no serious Republican plan or action to do anything about it."
Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 14, 2022
Thune Introduces Resolution to Unmask America's Children
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 14, 2022
Tweet - ""Children need to be in the classroom.... laughing, learning and interacting with friends and teachers unimpeded by a cloth mask that is likely doing very little besides serving as an impediment.""
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 12, 2022
Tweet - "The status quo of rising child care costs and waiting lists isn't working for parents. My child care plan both lowers costs for families and helps more people find child care."
Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 11, 2022
Collins, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support the Families of Public Safety Officers
Sen. Susan Collins
Feb. 11, 2022
Slotkin Announces $360,000 in Federal Assistance for Oxford Shooting First Responders
Sen. Elissa Slotkin
Feb. 11, 2022
Kaine Joins Colleagues in Introducing Bipartisan Bill to Support the Families of Public Safety Officers
Sen. Tim Kaine
Feb. 11, 2022
McGovern, Davis Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Student Access to Healthy School Breakfasts
Rep. Jim McGovern, ...
Feb. 11, 2022
Tweet - "Washington state--we're making great progress toward getting our kids vaccinated. Let's keep it up!"
Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 11, 2022
Owens Co-Sponsors Legislation to Keep Kids In-Person Learning
Rep. Clarence Owens
Feb. 10, 2022
Tweet - "Parents in South Dakota are better equipped to ensure the safety of their children than bureaucrats in Washington. It's a massive overreach from the federal government to be mandating that Head Start students, as young as two years old, wear masks."
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 10, 2022
Tweet - "My child care plan: dramatically lower costs for working families and make quality child care way, way easier to find. The Republican child care plan to lower costs:"
Sen. Patty Murray
Feb. 8, 2022
Tweet - "I'm a parent and a grandparent, and I'm outraged that the federal government is using taxpayer dollars to try to require children as young as 2 years old to wear face masks at Head Start schools -- even outside on the playground."
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 8, 2022
Casten, Levin Host Press Conference on Bill to Reduce Firearm Deaths in Children
Rep. Ted Lieu, ...
Feb. 8, 2022
Bishop and Thompson Introduce Resolution Celebrating 112th Birthday of the Boy Scouts of America
Rep. GT Thompson, ...
Feb. 8, 2022
Daines: Pandemic, Lockdowns have Heightened Mental Health Challenges for Montana Youth
Sen. Steve Daines
Feb. 8, 2022
Thune, Menendez Legislation Prioritizes Kids' Mental Health
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 8, 2022
Congressman Van Drew Issues Statement on Governor Murphy's Decision to Finally Lift Mask Mandates in Schools
Rep. Jeff Van Drew
Feb. 7, 2022
VAN HOLLEN, HASSAN INTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO RESTORE FULL FUNDING FOR EDUCATIONAL AND EARLY-INTERVENTION SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES
Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
Date
Title
Politician
Feb. 28, 2022
Bilirakis and Peters Score a Legislative Win to Prevent Student Suicide
Rep.Gus Bilirakis
Feb. 25, 2022
Tweet - "ICYMI: This week I joined @FuseWA and families from across Southwest WA for a virtual town hall. I discussed everything from my efforts to lower everyday costs for families to my support for a ban on stock trading by members of Congress.
Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 25, 2022
Tweet - "My child care plan will mean: Lower costs for parents More high-quality providers Better pay for child care workers"
Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 24, 2022
In Honor of Black History Month, Slotkin Recognizes Lives, Work, Legacies of 8th District Black Leaders and Organizations
Sen.Elissa Slotkin
Feb. 23, 2022
Letter to Hon. Patrick Leahy, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations and Hon. Richard Shelby, Vice Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations - Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Lead Bipartisan Call for Diaper Banks Funding in Final FY2022 Appropriations Package
Sen.Thom Tillis, ...
Feb. 23, 2022
Senator Collins' Statement on Passing of Leonard Minsky
Sen.Susan Collins
Feb. 23, 2022
Letter to Ron DeSantis, Governor of Florida - Representatives Crist, Wilson, and Frankel Lead Letter to DeSantis Calling for End to Policies Harming Unaccompanied Children
Rep.Frederica Wilson, ...
Feb. 23, 2022
Tweet - "Ask any working parent and they'll tell you: our nation's child care system is broken. The stories shared with @SecBecerra and @WhiteHouse are a reminder of all the reasons we need to pass my plan to lower child care costs for families."
Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 23, 2022
Tweet - "There is a groundswell of support from families in WA state and across the country to finally address our nation's caregiving crisis--and I'm proud to be with them in this fight. #CareCantWait"
Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 23, 2022
Tweet - "I had a great discussion with Washington state's YMCAs last week about my work in the other Washington to lift up families. Our state's YMCAs are part of the lifeblood of our communities, and I'm delighted to be their partner."
Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 23, 2022
Tweet - "Our nation's child care crisis has existed for too long. But working families--in particular moms--are speaking up and demanding their voices be heard, and now we're closer than ever to finally addressing this crisis. #CareCantWait"
Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 22, 2022
Bennet Encourages Families to File Taxes to Claim the Expanded Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit
Sen.Michael Bennet
Feb. 22, 2022
Rosen Attends Grand Opening of Federally Funded Nevada Strong Start Child Care Services Center
Sen.Jacky Rosen
Feb. 20, 2022
Tweet - "More and more, quality child care is out of reach for working families. My child care plan is going to help lower costs for families across Washington state--and some families will pay nothing at all."
Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 19, 2022
Tweet - "I'm going to stay focused on making sure every family can succeed and build off the work Democrats have already done to lower costs."
Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 18, 2022
Meng, Doyle and Fitzpatrick Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Provide Skill Training for Caregivers of Children with Autism or Other Developmental Disabilities or Delays
Rep.Grace Meng
Feb. 17, 2022
Rosen, Murkowski Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Address K-12 Student Mental Health Crisis
Sen.Lisa Murkowski
Feb. 17, 2022
Chair DeLauro Statement on New Data Revealing 3.7 Million More Children in Poverty Without Monthly Child Tax Credit
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
Feb. 17, 2022
In Orange, McGovern Announces LUNCHES Act to Reimburse Schools More Money for Student Meals
Rep.Jim McGovern
Feb. 16, 2022
Blackburn & Blumenthal Introduce Comprehensive Kids' Online Safety Legislation
Sen.Marsha Blackburn
Feb. 16, 2022
Tweet - "I was proud that December's defense bill bumped up paid family leave for members of the military. We need stronger family leave policies for all workers, but this is a great first step in expanding that benefit for our servicemembers."
Sen.Mark Warner
Feb. 16, 2022
Tweet - "Imagine a country where every working parent could find quality, affordable child care close to home. That's what I'm working to do."
Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 16, 2022
Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Families Afford Diapers
Sen.Kevin Cramer
Feb. 16, 2022
Tweet - "Imagine a country where every working parent could find quality, affordable child care close to home. That's what I'm working to do."
Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 16, 2022
Duckworth Joins Ernst in Introducing Bipartisan Bill to Help Ensure Families Can Access and Afford Diapers
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
Feb. 15, 2022
Tweet - "At the Super Bowl, pro-mask elites cheered on their team maskless, yet the Biden admin wants some toddlers as young as two years old to be masked at all times, even if they're on the playground. My message to Joe Biden: Unmask America's children."
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 15, 2022
Blackburn & Colleagues' EARN IT Act Closer to Becoming Law
Sen.Marsha Blackburn
Feb. 15, 2022
Durbin Statement On Confirmation Of Dr. Robert Califf To Lead FDA
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 15, 2022
Wicker, Hyde-Smith Join Effort to Reopen U.S. Capitol & Senate Buildings to Visitors
Sen.Roger Wicker
Feb. 15, 2022
Thune on Fox News: Unmask America's Children
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 15, 2022
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Foster, Cohen Lead Effort to Extend COVID-19 Sick Leave for Workers
Rep.Ritchie Torres, ...
Feb. 15, 2022
Tweet - "Democrats have already taken action to lower costs for families--and we have fully-paid-for plans to do a lot more to support families in WA state. Meanwhile, I've heard a lot of talk, but no serious Republican plan or action to do anything about it."
Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 14, 2022
Thune Introduces Resolution to Unmask America's Children
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 14, 2022
Tweet - ""Children need to be in the classroom.... laughing, learning and interacting with friends and teachers unimpeded by a cloth mask that is likely doing very little besides serving as an impediment.""
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 12, 2022
Tweet - "The status quo of rising child care costs and waiting lists isn't working for parents. My child care plan both lowers costs for families and helps more people find child care."
Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 11, 2022
Collins, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support the Families of Public Safety Officers
Sen.Susan Collins
Feb. 11, 2022
Slotkin Announces $360,000 in Federal Assistance for Oxford Shooting First Responders
Sen.Elissa Slotkin
Feb. 11, 2022
Kaine Joins Colleagues in Introducing Bipartisan Bill to Support the Families of Public Safety Officers
Sen.Tim Kaine
Feb. 11, 2022
McGovern, Davis Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Student Access to Healthy School Breakfasts
Rep.Jim McGovern, ...
Feb. 11, 2022
Tweet - "Washington state--we're making great progress toward getting our kids vaccinated. Let's keep it up!"
Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 11, 2022
Owens Co-Sponsors Legislation to Keep Kids In-Person Learning
Rep.Clarence Owens
Feb. 10, 2022
Tweet - "Parents in South Dakota are better equipped to ensure the safety of their children than bureaucrats in Washington. It's a massive overreach from the federal government to be mandating that Head Start students, as young as two years old, wear masks."
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 10, 2022
Tweet - "My child care plan: dramatically lower costs for working families and make quality child care way, way easier to find. The Republican child care plan to lower costs:"
Sen.Patty Murray
Feb. 8, 2022
Tweet - "I'm a parent and a grandparent, and I'm outraged that the federal government is using taxpayer dollars to try to require children as young as 2 years old to wear face masks at Head Start schools -- even outside on the playground."
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 8, 2022
Casten, Levin Host Press Conference on Bill to Reduce Firearm Deaths in Children
Rep.Ted Lieu, ...
Feb. 8, 2022
Bishop and Thompson Introduce Resolution Celebrating 112th Birthday of the Boy Scouts of America
Rep.GT Thompson, ...
Feb. 8, 2022
Daines: Pandemic, Lockdowns have Heightened Mental Health Challenges for Montana Youth
Sen.Steve Daines
Feb. 8, 2022
Thune, Menendez Legislation Prioritizes Kids' Mental Health
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 8, 2022
Congressman Van Drew Issues Statement on Governor Murphy's Decision to Finally Lift Mask Mandates in Schools
Rep.Jeff Van Drew
Feb. 7, 2022
VAN HOLLEN, HASSAN INTRODUCE LEGISLATION TO RESTORE FULL FUNDING FOR EDUCATIONAL AND EARLY-INTERVENTION SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES
Sen.Maggie Hassan, ...
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