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Dec. 19, 2019
Small Airport Mothers' Rooms Act of 2019
Rep. Carol Miller
Dec. 19, 2019
Shaheen Calls to Congratulate Military Spouse Who Helped Inspire Legislation That's Now Headed to President's Desk
Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
Dec. 19, 2019
Bipartisan Legislation Boosting Support for Foster Care System Passes Congress
Rep. Richard Neal, ...
Dec. 19, 2019
USA Today - Here's how Congress cooperated to fight child sex abuse images on government computers
Sen. Lisa Murkowski, ...
Dec. 19, 2019
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
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Dec. 18, 2019
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."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 18, 2019
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."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 18, 2019
Senator Markey Commends New Advertising Policies to Protect Children on YouTube
Sen. Ed Markey
Dec. 18, 2019
Durbin: Raising Federal Tobacco Age Is A Good Step, But Does Not Address Youth Vaping Epidemic
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 18, 2019
Durbin And Krishnamoorthi Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Create Youth-Vaping Prevention Programs In Schools
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Dec. 17, 2019
Durbin, Maloney Introduce Legislation To Expand Family Leave Protections
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 17, 2019
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."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Dec. 17, 2019
Clark Secures $1.1 Billion Increase to Child Care Programs, Funding for Gun Violence Research, Reproductive Health
Rep. Katherine Clark
Dec. 17, 2019
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."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 17, 2019
Bipartisan Hassan Measures to Reverse Tax Increases on Gold Star Families and Students Included in Government Funding Legislation
Sen. Maggie Hassan
Dec. 17, 2019
Wyden, Merkley, Blumenauer, Bonamici, DeFazio, Schrader File Amicus Brief Supporting the Indian Child Welfare Act
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Dec. 17, 2019
Cassidy, Tillis, Menendez Introduce SANTA Act to Protect Children from Dangerous Online Products
Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
Dec. 16, 2019
Durbin Announces Legislation To Expand Family Leave Protections
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 16, 2019
Heinrich Says Indian Child Welfare Act Helps Keep Native Children Connected To Their Communities And Cultures
Sen. Martin Heinrich
Dec. 16, 2019
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."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 16, 2019
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."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 16, 2019
Schatz Legislation To Raise Smoking, Vaping Age To 21 Included In Bipartisan Spending Deal
Sen. Brian Schatz
Dec. 14, 2019
Tweet - "I'm working to ensure that children are being adequately represented in federal research."
Sen. Joni Ernst
Dec. 14, 2019
Hastings' Statement on Introducing the FAA Family and Medical Leave Act
Rep. Jim McGovern, ...
Dec. 13, 2019
Cortez Masto Cosponsors Bill to Protect Central American Women and Children From Violence
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Dec. 13, 2019
Durbin And Krishnamoorthi Announce Bipartisan Bill To Create Youth-Vaping Prevention Programs In Schools
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Dec. 13, 2019
Committee Advances Collins and Hassan's Efforts to Support Grandfamilies and Relative Caregivers, Prevent Child Abuse
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Dec. 13, 2019
HELP Committee Unanimously Passes Van Hollen and Burr's Bill to Improve Safety in Child Care Facilities
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 13, 2019
Bipartisan, Bicameral Group of Lawmakers File Amicus Brief Supporting the Indian Child Welfare Act
Rep. Don Bacon, ...
Dec. 13, 2019
After Advocating for Paid Parental Leave, King Applauds Inclusion of New Policy for All Federal Employees in FY2020 NDAA
Sen. Angus King
Dec. 13, 2019
Tweet - "This morning @CongressmanRaja, @RepDannyDavis, and I announced new legislation that will help prevent and reduce vaping among children and teenagers."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 12, 2019
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
Rep. Josh Gottheimer, ...
Dec. 12, 2019
Van Drew Introduces Bipartisan Bill Supporting Parents in Critical First Year Following Births, Adoptions
Rep. Jeff Van Drew
Dec. 12, 2019
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."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 12, 2019
CNN - Ivanka Trump's parental leave summit is just a photo op
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 12, 2019
HELP Committee Passes Key Provisions Of Kaine Bills To Strengthen Support For Children At Risk Of Abuse
Sen. Tim Kaine
Dec. 12, 2019
U.S. Senator Tina Smith's Priorities Included in Legislation to Protect Children, Support Health Care Workforce
Sen. Tina Smith
Dec. 12, 2019
Ernst Joins White House Working Families Summit with Ivanka Trump
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Dec. 12, 2019
Key Committee Advances Hassan's Efforts to Support Grandfamilies and Relative Caregivers, Prevent Child Abuse
Sen. Maggie Hassan
Dec. 12, 2019
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
Rep. Jeff Van Drew
Dec. 12, 2019
Representatives Jim McGovern, Ayanna Pressley Introduce Legislation to Assist Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
Rep. Jim McGovern, ...
Dec. 12, 2019
As Military Child Care Crisis Grows, Senator Murray Announces New Dedicated Funding for Military Child Care Construction Projects in Major Military Authorization Bill
Sen. Patty Murray
Dec. 12, 2019
Wagner joins President Trump and Ivanka Trump for bipartisan paid parental leave summit
Rep. Ann Wagner
Dec. 12, 2019
McBath Joins Colleagues to Introduce Bicameral, Bipartisan Bill to Stop Online Child Exploitation
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, ...
Dec. 12, 2019
DeLauro Statement on White House "Paid Leave" Summit
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
Dec. 12, 2019
Capito joins Ivanka Trump at White House for working families summit
Sen. Shelley Capito
Dec. 11, 2019
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."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Dec. 11, 2019
Pingree Votes For BIW Funding, Paid Parental Leave, Climate Readiness Provisions in FY2020 NDAA Compromise
Rep. Chellie Pingree
Dec. 11, 2019
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
Rep. Donald Norcross
Dec. 11, 2019
Ernst, Colleagues Push Bipartisan Bill Prioritizing Children's Health Care Research
Sen. Michael Bennet, ...
Date
Title
Politician
Dec. 19, 2019
Small Airport Mothers' Rooms Act of 2019
Rep.Carol Miller
Dec. 19, 2019
Shaheen Calls to Congratulate Military Spouse Who Helped Inspire Legislation That's Now Headed to President's Desk
Sen.Cynthia Shaheen
Dec. 19, 2019
Bipartisan Legislation Boosting Support for Foster Care System Passes Congress
Rep.Richard Neal, ...
Dec. 19, 2019
USA Today - Here's how Congress cooperated to fight child sex abuse images on government computers
Sen.Lisa Murkowski, ...
Dec. 19, 2019
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
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Dec. 18, 2019
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."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 18, 2019
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."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 18, 2019
Senator Markey Commends New Advertising Policies to Protect Children on YouTube
Sen.Ed Markey
Dec. 18, 2019
Durbin: Raising Federal Tobacco Age Is A Good Step, But Does Not Address Youth Vaping Epidemic
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 18, 2019
Durbin And Krishnamoorthi Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Create Youth-Vaping Prevention Programs In Schools
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Dec. 17, 2019
Durbin, Maloney Introduce Legislation To Expand Family Leave Protections
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Dec. 17, 2019
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."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Dec. 17, 2019
Clark Secures $1.1 Billion Increase to Child Care Programs, Funding for Gun Violence Research, Reproductive Health
Rep.Katherine Clark
Dec. 17, 2019
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."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 17, 2019
Bipartisan Hassan Measures to Reverse Tax Increases on Gold Star Families and Students Included in Government Funding Legislation
Sen.Maggie Hassan
Dec. 17, 2019
Wyden, Merkley, Blumenauer, Bonamici, DeFazio, Schrader File Amicus Brief Supporting the Indian Child Welfare Act
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Dec. 17, 2019
Cassidy, Tillis, Menendez Introduce SANTA Act to Protect Children from Dangerous Online Products
Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
Dec. 16, 2019
Durbin Announces Legislation To Expand Family Leave Protections
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 16, 2019
Heinrich Says Indian Child Welfare Act Helps Keep Native Children Connected To Their Communities And Cultures
Sen.Martin Heinrich
Dec. 16, 2019
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."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 16, 2019
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."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 16, 2019
Schatz Legislation To Raise Smoking, Vaping Age To 21 Included In Bipartisan Spending Deal
Sen.Brian Schatz
Dec. 14, 2019
Tweet - "I'm working to ensure that children are being adequately represented in federal research."
Sen.Joni Ernst
Dec. 14, 2019
Hastings' Statement on Introducing the FAA Family and Medical Leave Act
Rep.Jim McGovern, ...
Dec. 13, 2019
Cortez Masto Cosponsors Bill to Protect Central American Women and Children From Violence
Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Dec. 13, 2019
Durbin And Krishnamoorthi Announce Bipartisan Bill To Create Youth-Vaping Prevention Programs In Schools
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Dec. 13, 2019
Committee Advances Collins and Hassan's Efforts to Support Grandfamilies and Relative Caregivers, Prevent Child Abuse
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Dec. 13, 2019
HELP Committee Unanimously Passes Van Hollen and Burr's Bill to Improve Safety in Child Care Facilities
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
Dec. 13, 2019
Bipartisan, Bicameral Group of Lawmakers File Amicus Brief Supporting the Indian Child Welfare Act
Rep.Don Bacon, ...
Dec. 13, 2019
After Advocating for Paid Parental Leave, King Applauds Inclusion of New Policy for All Federal Employees in FY2020 NDAA
Sen.Angus King
Dec. 13, 2019
Tweet - "This morning @CongressmanRaja, @RepDannyDavis, and I announced new legislation that will help prevent and reduce vaping among children and teenagers."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 12, 2019
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
Rep.Josh Gottheimer, ...
Dec. 12, 2019
Van Drew Introduces Bipartisan Bill Supporting Parents in Critical First Year Following Births, Adoptions
Rep.Jeff Van Drew
Dec. 12, 2019
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."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 12, 2019
CNN - Ivanka Trump's parental leave summit is just a photo op
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Dec. 12, 2019
HELP Committee Passes Key Provisions Of Kaine Bills To Strengthen Support For Children At Risk Of Abuse
Sen.Tim Kaine
Dec. 12, 2019
U.S. Senator Tina Smith's Priorities Included in Legislation to Protect Children, Support Health Care Workforce
Sen.Tina Smith
Dec. 12, 2019
Ernst Joins White House Working Families Summit with Ivanka Trump
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Dec. 12, 2019
Key Committee Advances Hassan's Efforts to Support Grandfamilies and Relative Caregivers, Prevent Child Abuse
Sen.Maggie Hassan
Dec. 12, 2019
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
Rep.Jeff Van Drew
Dec. 12, 2019
Representatives Jim McGovern, Ayanna Pressley Introduce Legislation to Assist Grandparents Raising Grandchildren
Rep.Jim McGovern, ...
Dec. 12, 2019
As Military Child Care Crisis Grows, Senator Murray Announces New Dedicated Funding for Military Child Care Construction Projects in Major Military Authorization Bill
Sen.Patty Murray
Dec. 12, 2019
Wagner joins President Trump and Ivanka Trump for bipartisan paid parental leave summit
Rep.Ann Wagner
Dec. 12, 2019
McBath Joins Colleagues to Introduce Bicameral, Bipartisan Bill to Stop Online Child Exploitation
Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto, ...
Dec. 12, 2019
DeLauro Statement on White House "Paid Leave" Summit
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
Dec. 12, 2019
Capito joins Ivanka Trump at White House for working families summit
Sen.Shelley Capito
Dec. 11, 2019
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."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Dec. 11, 2019
Pingree Votes For BIW Funding, Paid Parental Leave, Climate Readiness Provisions in FY2020 NDAA Compromise
Rep.Chellie Pingree
Dec. 11, 2019
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
Rep.Donald Norcross
Dec. 11, 2019
Ernst, Colleagues Push Bipartisan Bill Prioritizing Children's Health Care Research
Sen.Michael Bennet, ...
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