| Jan. 6, 2020
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Klobuchar, Smith Announce Nearly $600,000 in Federal Investments to Help Minnesota Families Reach Self-Sufficiency
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| Jan. 6, 2020
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Legislation to Help Diagnose Children with Rare Diseases Introduced by Senators Collins, Jones, McSally, and Menendez
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Sen. Susan Collins, ...
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| Jan. 2, 2020
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Tweet - "The Trump Administration announced today that it will ban the sale of some flavored e-cigarette pods and cartridge products, such as those used in JUUL devices. While this is a step in the right direction, this policy still has a number of gaping holes."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 2, 2020
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Senator Murray: President Trump Has Broken Promise, "Sold Out Young People to Tobacco Companies," With Weak E-Cigarette Policy
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Jan. 2, 2020
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Hudson Statement on FDA Announcement
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Rep. Richard Hudson
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| Jan. 2, 2020
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Merkley Blasts FDA E-Cigarette Flavor Announcement
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Sen. Jeff Merkley
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| Jan. 1, 2020
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Issue Position: Life & Marriage
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Rep. David Rouzer
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| Dec. 27, 2019
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Letter to Robert S. Adler, Acting Chairman of the Consumer Product Safety Commission - Klobuchar Urges Consumer Product Safety Commission to Protect Children from the Dangers of Small Rare-Earth Magnets
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar
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| Dec. 26, 2019
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Sen. Cramer Meets with Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Members, Receives Gold Insulin Vials to Highlight the High Cost of Insulin
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Sen. Kevin Cramer
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| Dec. 23, 2019
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The Hill - A decade of making a difference: Senate Caucus on Foster Youth
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| Dec. 23, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Committee investigates deaths of immigrant children and adults
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Rep. Jamie Raskin
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| Dec. 23, 2019
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Tweet - "Passed legislation to lower drug costs; Paid family medical leave for millions of Americans; Strengthened trade deal for our workers; Millions to research gun violence as a public health crisis; And that's just what we've done the last few weeks #ForThePeople."
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| Dec. 23, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Cameron Quinn, Officer for the Department of Homeland Security's Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties - Committee investigates deaths of immigrant children and adults
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Rep. Jamie Raskin
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| Dec. 23, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Adler, Acting Chairman of the Consumer Product Safety Commission - Klobuchar, Craig, Phillips, McCollum, Emmer, and Stauber Urge Consumer Product Safety Commission to Open Investigation into Contaminated Toys to Ensure Child Safety
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| Dec. 23, 2019
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Schneider Donates Frequent Flyer Miles to Help Wounded Service Members and Military Families
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Rep. Brad Schneider
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| Dec. 21, 2019
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President Signs Bipartisan Foster Care Bill With Key Brown Provisions Into Law
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| Dec. 21, 2019
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Senators Cotton, Shaheen, Second Lady Applaud Law Reforming Occupational Licensing for Military Spouses
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
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| Dec. 20, 2019
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King Backs Bill to Help Rural Mothers Access Healthcare
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Sen. Angus King
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| Dec. 20, 2019
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King Backs Bill to Help Rural Mothers Access Healthcare
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Sen. Angus King
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| Dec. 20, 2019
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U.S. Senators Tina Smith and David Perdue Introduce Bipartisan Youth Workforce Readiness Act
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| Dec. 20, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the U.S. Department of Justice - Oversight Committee investigates Epstein's favorable plea deal
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| Dec. 20, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Richard Swearingen, Commissioner of the Florida Department of Law Enforcement - Oversight Committee investigates Epstein's favorable plea deal
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Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, ...
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| Dec. 19, 2019
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Tweet - "After we passed paid family leave for all federal employees: Why are Republicans now deciding to block a fix to make sure over 100,000 employees, including many at FAA and TSA, don't get left out?"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Dec. 19, 2019
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Castro, Fitzpatrick Statement on Global Child Thrive Act Markup
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Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
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| Dec. 19, 2019
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Senator Murray Statement on National Defense Authorization Act
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 19, 2019
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Small Airport Mothers' Rooms Act of 2019
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Rep. Carol Miller
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| Dec. 19, 2019
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Shaheen Calls to Congratulate Military Spouse Who Helped Inspire Legislation That's Now Headed to President's Desk
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
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| Dec. 19, 2019
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Bipartisan Legislation Boosting Support for Foster Care System Passes Congress
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Rep. Richard Neal, ...
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| Dec. 19, 2019
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USA Today - Here's how Congress cooperated to fight child sex abuse images on government computers
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski, ...
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| Dec. 19, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Adler, Acting Chairman of the Consumer Product Safety Commission - Brown, Blumenthal Urge Consumer Product Safety Commission To Address Child Risk And Safety Concerns Of High-Powered Magnets
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Dec. 18, 2019
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Tweet - "Congress will soon raise the federal tobacco purchasing age from 18 to 21. This is good news, but does nothing to address the youth vaping epidemic that has already hooked 5M kids on e-cigarettes."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Dec. 18, 2019
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Tweet - "With more than 5 million kids now using e-cigarettes, the youth vaping epidemic is out of control. I'm taking action with @RepPeteKing & @CongressmanRaja to address this public health crisis and prevent the next generation of American kids from a lifetime of nicotine addiction."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Dec. 18, 2019
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Senator Markey Commends New Advertising Policies to Protect Children on YouTube
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Sen. Ed Markey
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| Dec. 18, 2019
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Durbin: Raising Federal Tobacco Age Is A Good Step, But Does Not Address Youth Vaping Epidemic
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Dec. 18, 2019
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Durbin And Krishnamoorthi Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Create Youth-Vaping Prevention Programs In Schools
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| Dec. 17, 2019
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Durbin, Maloney Introduce Legislation To Expand Family Leave Protections
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Dec. 17, 2019
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Tweet - "I'm proud to have fought for a $550 million increase for the Child Care Development Block Grant. It will now get a total $5.826 billion--more than double from just 3 years ago. The Child Care Development Block Grant helps states offset child care costs for low-income families."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Dec. 17, 2019
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Clark Secures $1.1 Billion Increase to Child Care Programs, Funding for Gun Violence Research, Reproductive Health
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Rep. Katherine Clark
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| Dec. 17, 2019
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Tweet - "The Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993 was an important first step in protecting families' economic security, but approximately 40% of today's workforce is not eligible for leave under this outdated legislation. As families change, so should the laws designed to help them."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Dec. 17, 2019
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Bipartisan Hassan Measures to Reverse Tax Increases on Gold Star Families and Students Included in Government Funding Legislation
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Sen. Maggie Hassan
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| Dec. 17, 2019
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Wyden, Merkley, Blumenauer, Bonamici, DeFazio, Schrader File Amicus Brief Supporting the Indian Child Welfare Act
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| Dec. 17, 2019
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Cassidy, Tillis, Menendez Introduce SANTA Act to Protect Children from Dangerous Online Products
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Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
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| Dec. 16, 2019
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Durbin Announces Legislation To Expand Family Leave Protections
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Dec. 16, 2019
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Heinrich Says Indian Child Welfare Act Helps Keep Native Children Connected To Their Communities And Cultures
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Sen. Martin Heinrich
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| Dec. 16, 2019
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Tweet - "For more than 25 years, the Family and Medical Leave Act has been an important first step in protecting families' economic security. However, more must be done to better address the needs of today's workforce."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Dec. 16, 2019
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Tweet - "More than 5M kids are now hooked on e-cigs, which puts them at risk for chronic lung disease. This is a public health crisis & it's only going to get worse until @US_FDA acts. Pres. Trump must follow through on his promise to ban kid-friendly e-cig flavors immediately."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Dec. 16, 2019
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Schatz Legislation To Raise Smoking, Vaping Age To 21 Included In Bipartisan Spending Deal
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Sen. Brian Schatz
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| Dec. 14, 2019
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Tweet - "I'm working to ensure that children are being adequately represented in federal research."
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Sen. Joni Ernst
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| Dec. 14, 2019
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Hastings' Statement on Introducing the FAA Family and Medical Leave Act
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Rep. Jim McGovern, ...
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| Dec. 13, 2019
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Cortez Masto Cosponsors Bill to Protect Central American Women and Children From Violence
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Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
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| Dec. 13, 2019
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Durbin And Krishnamoorthi Announce Bipartisan Bill To Create Youth-Vaping Prevention Programs In Schools
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
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| Dec. 13, 2019
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Committee Advances Collins and Hassan's Efforts to Support Grandfamilies and Relative Caregivers, Prevent Child Abuse
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Sen. Susan Collins, ...
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| Dec. 13, 2019
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HELP Committee Unanimously Passes Van Hollen and Burr's Bill to Improve Safety in Child Care Facilities
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Dec. 13, 2019
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Bipartisan, Bicameral Group of Lawmakers File Amicus Brief Supporting the Indian Child Welfare Act
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Rep. Don Bacon, ...
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| Dec. 13, 2019
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After Advocating for Paid Parental Leave, King Applauds Inclusion of New Policy for All Federal Employees in FY2020 NDAA
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Sen. Angus King
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| Dec. 13, 2019
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Tweet - "This morning @CongressmanRaja, @RepDannyDavis, and I announced new legislation that will help prevent and reduce vaping among children and teenagers."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Dec. 12, 2019
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Van Drew, Gottheimer Call on House to Pass Bipartisan Bicameral Bill to Financially Support Families in Critical First Year Following Births, Adoptions -- to Support Leave, Expenses Without Raising Taxes
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Rep. Josh Gottheimer, ...
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| Dec. 12, 2019
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Van Drew Introduces Bipartisan Bill Supporting Parents in Critical First Year Following Births, Adoptions
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Rep. Jeff Van Drew
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| Dec. 12, 2019
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Tweet - "We are in the midst of a vaping epidemic that has hooked 5 MILLION kids--an increase of 135% over the past 2 years of this presidency. It is clear that President Trump cares more about Big Tobacco's profit margins than protecting our children from a lifetime of nicotine addiction."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Dec. 12, 2019
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CNN - Ivanka Trump's parental leave summit is just a photo op
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Dec. 12, 2019
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HELP Committee Passes Key Provisions Of Kaine Bills To Strengthen Support For Children At Risk Of Abuse
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Sen. Tim Kaine
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| Dec. 12, 2019
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U.S. Senator Tina Smith's Priorities Included in Legislation to Protect Children, Support Health Care Workforce
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Sen. Tina Smith
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| Dec. 12, 2019
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Ernst Joins White House Working Families Summit with Ivanka Trump
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| Dec. 12, 2019
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Key Committee Advances Hassan's Efforts to Support Grandfamilies and Relative Caregivers, Prevent Child Abuse
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Sen. Maggie Hassan
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| Dec. 12, 2019
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Congressman Van Drew Votes for Annual National Defense Authorization Act to Strengthen Our National Security and Provide Paid Parental Leave for Military and South Jersey Families
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Rep. Jeff Van Drew
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| Dec. 12, 2019
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Representatives Jim McGovern, Ayanna Pressley Introduce Legislation to Assist Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
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Rep. Jim McGovern, ...
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| Dec. 12, 2019
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As Military Child Care Crisis Grows, Senator Murray Announces New Dedicated Funding for Military Child Care Construction Projects in Major Military Authorization Bill
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Dec. 12, 2019
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Wagner joins President Trump and Ivanka Trump for bipartisan paid parental leave summit
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Rep. Ann Wagner
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| Dec. 12, 2019
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McBath Joins Colleagues to Introduce Bicameral, Bipartisan Bill to Stop Online Child Exploitation
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Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, ...
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| Dec. 12, 2019
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DeLauro Statement on White House "Paid Leave" Summit
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro
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| Dec. 12, 2019
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Capito joins Ivanka Trump at White House for working families summit
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Sen. Shelley Capito
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| Dec. 11, 2019
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Tweet - "Three months ago, the First Lady joined Pres. Trump in promising to get e-cig flavors out of the hands of children "within weeks"--flavors like gummy bear & cool mint. Rather than implementing this policy, the Trump Admin has seemingly reversed course. That is unacceptable."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Dec. 11, 2019
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Pingree Votes For BIW Funding, Paid Parental Leave, Climate Readiness Provisions in FY2020 NDAA Compromise
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Rep. Chellie Pingree
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| Dec. 11, 2019
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Norcross Commends House Passage of NDAA that Expands Paid Parental Leave for All Federal Workers, Raises Wages for Service Members, Provides for a Strong National Defense
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Rep. Donald Norcross
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| Dec. 11, 2019
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Ernst, Colleagues Push Bipartisan Bill Prioritizing Children's Health Care Research
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Sen. Michael Bennet, ...
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