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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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