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April 16, 2020 Paycheck Protection Program Loans Reach $2.22 Billion for 16,196 Maine Small Employers Sen. Susan Collins
April 16, 2020 Inhofe, Lankford Selected by President Trump for Task Force on Economic Recovery Sen. James Lankford, ...
April 16, 2020 Merkley, Wyden Announce Over $38 Million in Child Care Development Block Grants Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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. Pramila Jayapal, ...
April 16, 2020 Senator Scott To Serve on Presidential Task Force on Reopening the Economy Sen. Tim Scott
April 16, 2020 RI Gets $2.3 Million CARES Act Grant to Boost Workforce & Help Dislocated Workers Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
April 16, 2020 Reed Seeks to Speed Up & Improve Small Business Assistance That Has Been Slow to Arrive Sen. Jack Reed
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States and Chair of the White House Coronavirus Task Force - Daines Urges Approval and Production of Antibody Tests in Fight Against COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Steve Daines
April 16, 2020 Whitehouse Selected for Bipartisan Panel on Safely Reopening American Economy Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael Carvajal, Dir. of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Norton Again Asks Federal Bureau of Prisons to Finalize Plans for D.C. Returning Citizens Before Hope Village Contract Expires in Two Weeks Rep. Eleanor Norton
April 16, 2020 DeLauro Condemns ORR Consideration of Policies Slowing Safe Placement of Unaccompanied Children Rep. Rosa DeLauro
April 16, 2020 Larson Appointed to White House Congressional Task Force to Address the Economy & COVID-19 Rep. John Larson
April 16, 2020 Lofgren Announces More Than $44.5 Million in Federal Funding for Colleges & Universities to Fight COVID-19 in Santa Clara County Rep. Zoe Lofgren
April 16, 2020 Huffman announces over $38 million CARES funding for north coast airports Rep. Jared Huffman
April 16, 2020 Statement: Representative Ro Khanna on appointment to White House Coronavirus Advisory Council Rep. Ro Khanna
April 16, 2020 Daines Selected by President Trump to Sit on Bipartisan White House Task Force to Safely Reopen America Sen. Steve Daines
April 16, 2020 Chair Castor Blasts Trump & Wheeler Move To Gut Clean Air Safeguards Amid Pandemic Rep. Kathy Castor
April 16, 2020 Crenshaw, Cotton Bill Would Allow Americans to Sue China for Virus Damages Rep. Dan Crenshaw, ...
April 16, 2020 Cotton, Crenshaw Bill Would Allow Americans to Sue China for Virus Damages Rep. Dan Crenshaw, ...
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Rep. Chip Roy Letter To Steve Mnuchin Rep. Chip Roy
April 16, 2020 Congressman Panetta Appointed to White House Panel on Economic Recovery Rep. Jimmy Panetta
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Dept. of Defense, and the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Smith Slams High-Risk Ligado Request Rep. Adam Smith
April 16, 2020 Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Grassley Joins Bipartisan Letter to HHS to Advocate for Relief for Senior Adult Communities and Health Care Workers Sen. Susan Collins, ...
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Miss. Delegation Requests Immediate Federal Disaster Declaration for Easter Storm Damage Rep. Trent Kelly
April 16, 2020 Eshoo, Raskin, Shalala, Jeffries, and Welch introduce comprehensive plan to reopen America Sen. Peter Welch, ...
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "This is big: Democrats are laying out our $30 billion plan for a comprehensive national testing strategy and major new investments that bolster the supply and manufacturing chain, and significantly expand free testing for all, reporting, and contact tracing." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 16, 2020 Rep. Peters Decries Trump Administration's Move To Weaken Mercury Regulations During COVID Crisis Rep. Scott Peters
April 16, 2020 McBath Cosponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Provide Additional Relief and Help Small Businesses During Coronavirus Pandemic Rep. Lucy McBath
April 16, 2020 Velázquez on Status of SBA COVID-19 Relief Loan Funding Rep. Nydia Velázquez
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "22 million Americans have filed for unemployment since the #CoronavirusOutbreak hit our country. Hopefully, this serves as a stark wake-up call for Democrats who are standing in the way of additional funding for a program that's helping save jobs & keep small businesses open." Sen. John Thune
April 16, 2020 Congressman Al Green and Fort Bend County's Ninth Congressional District Elected Officials Hosted PPE Donation Drive Rep. Al Green
April 16, 2020 Boozman, Cotton & Womack Honor Arkansas Sailor Who Died of COVID-19 Rep. Steve Womack, ...
April 16, 2020 Rep. Rogers Statement on Operation Stolen Promise Rep. Hal Rogers
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 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Pallone, Maloney and Murray Urge Secretary Azar to Lift Restrictions on the Use of Fetal Tissue in COVID-19 Research Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "I'm having bad déjà vu. Was this really only three weeks ago? And now we're back here *again* with Democrats blocking relief during a #GlobalPandemic. This isn't an abstract policy debate -- these are peoples' jobs and Americans' livelihoods. That's what we're trying to protect." Sen. John Thune
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Eshoo calls on FDA to protect patients requiring hydrocloroquine Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
April 16, 2020 Eshoo, Raskin, Shalala, Welch statement on President Trump's guidelines for reopening America Sen. Peter Welch, ...
April 16, 2020 Sens. Coons, Cruz announce bipartisan push for immediate boost to American-Israel cooperation for treating and curing COVID-19 Sen. Ted Cruz, ...
April 16, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice: West Virginia receives $625 million in federal funding to aid State coronavirus response Sen. Jim Justice
April 16, 2020 Chairman McGovern Statement on Presentation to the Democratic Caucus Recommending Implementation of Temporary Remote Voting During this Pandemic Rep. Jim McGovern
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 - "These are the nurses, doctors, EMTs, and more on the frontlines fighting coronavirus. Democrats are working hard to ensure hospitals and healthcare providers have the resources they need to save lives. Senator McConnell's plan doesn't give them a dime." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "We will not stop fighting to make sure that hospitals and healthcare providers get the help they need That means supporting DOCTORS and NURSES and MEDICAL WORKERS and ESSENTIAL WORKERS And that means TESTING and VENTILATORS and PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT and MASKS and MORE" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Foreign Affairs Republicans Urge POTUS to Condition Future WHO Contributions on Tedros Resignation Rep. Joe Wilson, ...
April 16, 2020 ROUNDUP: Senator Murray Releases White Paper Outlining Democrats' Proposal to Ramp Up COVID-19 Testing Sen. Patty Murray
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump: You must make sure testing kits are available across the country RIGHT NOW so we can beat this pandemic and help those affected." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Durbin, Senators Press For Robust Federal COBRA Subsidies In The Next COVID-19 Legislation Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
April 16, 2020 Amata Highlights $259,000 In CARES Act FEMA Funds Rep. Aumua Amata Radewagen
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "Senators on Pres' bipartisan task force on re-opening economy had our 1st call. I pressed Pres on: Importance of testing;Safety net for small biz & jobless;Extending work auths for DACA & TPS ;"Manhattan Project" for widespread testing to get folks healthy & back to work" Sen. Dick Durbin
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "This is the most coronavirus-related deaths Illinois has experienced in a single day so far. My heart breaks for each of these 125 Illinoisans and their loved ones. A devastating day for our state." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 16, 2020 Tweet - ". @BillGates is right. Halting funding for the @WHO during a world health crisis is "as dangerous as it sounds." Save the politics for another day. Fight the virus with every weapon in the arsenal, including the WHO." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 16, 2020 Hoeven Working To Support North Dakota Health Care Providers In Fight Against COVID-19, Outlines Cares Act Assistance Sen. John Hoeven
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "Pres. Trump's @ASIndianAffairs Tara Sweeney is diverting funds for tribal governments during coronavirus to for-profit Alaska Native Corporations. We can't put these corporations before tribal governments & people. Sweeney used to be an exec for an ANC, and she wants to profit!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Durbin, Duckworth Press USDA To Provide Financial Relief For Illinois Pork And Beef Producers During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "Most dangerous place in America? Nursing home #COVID19 deaths are heartbreaking. Time to track, report, and demand strict testing and care standards. Protect the patients AND the courageous health care workers." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats will not stop fighting for money for small businesses, and hospitals and healthcare providers, and testing, and our state and local governments, and more to help fight coronavirus." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "This is welcome news for Supplemental Security Income recipients in Illinois & across the country, and I'm glad Treasury is taking @SenateDems advice. SSI recipients can now expect to receive their coronavirus stimulus payments automatically." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "Many of our nation's frontline health care workers are #Dreamers and deserve the certainty that they can remain here. I am deeply grateful to them for serving their nation during this crisis and will continue to fight to #ProtectTheDream." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the Department of State and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Leahy And Lankford Urge State Department And DHS To Exercise Discretion And Grant Relief To Vulnerable Refugees And Special Immigrant Visa Holders Sen. James Lankford, ...
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "This year, Black Maternal Health Week comes at a time when devastating racial disparities in our nation's health care system are on full display, amplified by the outsized impact that #COVID19 is having on African American communities in Illinois & across the country. #BMHW20" Sen. Dick Durbin
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "Turning the corner? Last month #COVID19 cases were doubling every 2-3 days in Chicago. Now they are doubling every twelve days. Kudos to health care workers, @GovPritzker , @IDPH , and @chicagosmayor ." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 16, 2020 Letter to Christopher Wray, Director of the FBI - Grassley, Johnson Request Additional Crossfire Hurricane Records After Declassified Footnotes Reveal Steele Dossier Contained Reported Russian Disinformation Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
April 16, 2020 Massachusetts Lawmakers Announce Over $1 Million in Federal Funding to Address Environmental and Economic Challenges on Cape Cod Sen. Ed Markey, ...
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Members of Congress Urge USDA to Provide Assistance to Pork Producers Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "An incredible story: John Scalia is offering to bury New Yorkers who don't have the means to pay for a funeral It's exactly why @RepAOC and I are calling for FEMA to approve our request to help NY families with funeral and burial costs they can't afford" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "College students are experiencing unprecedented disruptions to their education due to this pandemic & it's especially harmful for students struggling to make ends meet. Proud to announce w/ @SenDuckworth that the CARES Act will provide emergency student aid." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 15, 2020 Letter to Commissioners of Barbour County - COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice announces that discussions on "Phase 2" of coronavirus response are underway Sen. Jim Justice
April 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ken Cuccinelli, Acting Director of US Citizenship and Immigration Services - Harris, Colleagues Urge Administration to Increase Number of Doctors Available to Fight the Coronavirus Pandemic Sen. Chris Coons, ...
April 15, 2020 Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Rep. Grijalva Demands HHS and DHS Comply with Court Order and Release Migrant Children from Detention Rep. Jahana Hayes, ...
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "While the administration's testing regime is at best incomplete and at worst a shambles: President Trump is busy attacking the World Health Organization and everyone else under the sun. The country needs leadership now." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 15, 2020 Durbin, Senate Democratic Leaders Offer Roadmap To Dramatically Expand Testing Capacity Nationwide Sen. Dick Durbin
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "Our state and local governments need help immediately. Too many are facing choices like budget cuts and layoffs due to coronavirus. Democrats will not stop fighting to make sure they get the help they need fast." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "Illinoisans - if you or a loved is facing mental health challenges as a result of this pandemic, @GovPritzker 's Call4Calm program is there to help. Just text "TALK" to 552020 and you will be connected to speak with a mental health care professional free of charge." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "Last week, @SenAmyKlobuchar & I urged BOP to make phone & video calls free for federal inmates for the duration of the federal emergency due to #COVID19. Glad to see they have taken our advice." Sen. Dick Durbin
Date Title Politician
April 16, 2020 Paycheck Protection Program Loans Reach $2.22 Billion for 16,196 Maine Small Employers Sen.Susan Collins
April 16, 2020 Inhofe, Lankford Selected by President Trump for Task Force on Economic Recovery Sen.James Lankford, ...
April 16, 2020 Merkley, Wyden Announce Over $38 Million in Child Care Development Block Grants Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
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.Pramila Jayapal, ...
April 16, 2020 Senator Scott To Serve on Presidential Task Force on Reopening the Economy Sen.Tim Scott
April 16, 2020 RI Gets $2.3 Million CARES Act Grant to Boost Workforce & Help Dislocated Workers Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
April 16, 2020 Reed Seeks to Speed Up & Improve Small Business Assistance That Has Been Slow to Arrive Sen.Jack Reed
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States and Chair of the White House Coronavirus Task Force - Daines Urges Approval and Production of Antibody Tests in Fight Against COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Steve Daines
April 16, 2020 Whitehouse Selected for Bipartisan Panel on Safely Reopening American Economy Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael Carvajal, Dir. of the Federal Bureau of Prisons - Norton Again Asks Federal Bureau of Prisons to Finalize Plans for D.C. Returning Citizens Before Hope Village Contract Expires in Two Weeks Rep.Eleanor Norton
April 16, 2020 DeLauro Condemns ORR Consideration of Policies Slowing Safe Placement of Unaccompanied Children Rep.Rosa DeLauro
April 16, 2020 Larson Appointed to White House Congressional Task Force to Address the Economy & COVID-19 Rep.John Larson
April 16, 2020 Lofgren Announces More Than $44.5 Million in Federal Funding for Colleges & Universities to Fight COVID-19 in Santa Clara County Rep.Zoe Lofgren
April 16, 2020 Huffman announces over $38 million CARES funding for north coast airports Rep.Jared Huffman
April 16, 2020 Statement: Representative Ro Khanna on appointment to White House Coronavirus Advisory Council Rep.Ro Khanna
April 16, 2020 Daines Selected by President Trump to Sit on Bipartisan White House Task Force to Safely Reopen America Sen.Steve Daines
April 16, 2020 Chair Castor Blasts Trump & Wheeler Move To Gut Clean Air Safeguards Amid Pandemic Rep.Kathy Castor
April 16, 2020 Crenshaw, Cotton Bill Would Allow Americans to Sue China for Virus Damages Rep.Dan Crenshaw, ...
April 16, 2020 Cotton, Crenshaw Bill Would Allow Americans to Sue China for Virus Damages Rep.Dan Crenshaw, ...
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Rep. Chip Roy Letter To Steve Mnuchin Rep.Chip Roy
April 16, 2020 Congressman Panetta Appointed to White House Panel on Economic Recovery Rep.Jimmy Panetta
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Dept. of Defense, and the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Smith Slams High-Risk Ligado Request Rep.Adam Smith
April 16, 2020 Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Grassley Joins Bipartisan Letter to HHS to Advocate for Relief for Senior Adult Communities and Health Care Workers Sen.Susan Collins, ...
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Miss. Delegation Requests Immediate Federal Disaster Declaration for Easter Storm Damage Rep.Trent Kelly
April 16, 2020 Eshoo, Raskin, Shalala, Jeffries, and Welch introduce comprehensive plan to reopen America Sen.Peter Welch, ...
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "This is big: Democrats are laying out our $30 billion plan for a comprehensive national testing strategy and major new investments that bolster the supply and manufacturing chain, and significantly expand free testing for all, reporting, and contact tracing." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 16, 2020 Rep. Peters Decries Trump Administration's Move To Weaken Mercury Regulations During COVID Crisis Rep.Scott Peters
April 16, 2020 McBath Cosponsors Bipartisan Legislation to Provide Additional Relief and Help Small Businesses During Coronavirus Pandemic Rep.Lucy McBath
April 16, 2020 Velázquez on Status of SBA COVID-19 Relief Loan Funding Rep.Nydia Velázquez
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "22 million Americans have filed for unemployment since the #CoronavirusOutbreak hit our country. Hopefully, this serves as a stark wake-up call for Democrats who are standing in the way of additional funding for a program that's helping save jobs & keep small businesses open." Sen.John Thune
April 16, 2020 Congressman Al Green and Fort Bend County's Ninth Congressional District Elected Officials Hosted PPE Donation Drive Rep.Al Green
April 16, 2020 Boozman, Cotton & Womack Honor Arkansas Sailor Who Died of COVID-19 Rep.Steve Womack, ...
April 16, 2020 Rep. Rogers Statement on Operation Stolen Promise Rep.Hal Rogers
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 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Pallone, Maloney and Murray Urge Secretary Azar to Lift Restrictions on the Use of Fetal Tissue in COVID-19 Research Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "I'm having bad déjà vu. Was this really only three weeks ago? And now we're back here *again* with Democrats blocking relief during a #GlobalPandemic. This isn't an abstract policy debate -- these are peoples' jobs and Americans' livelihoods. That's what we're trying to protect." Sen.John Thune
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Eshoo calls on FDA to protect patients requiring hydrocloroquine Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
April 16, 2020 Eshoo, Raskin, Shalala, Welch statement on President Trump's guidelines for reopening America Sen.Peter Welch, ...
April 16, 2020 Sens. Coons, Cruz announce bipartisan push for immediate boost to American-Israel cooperation for treating and curing COVID-19 Sen.Ted Cruz, ...
April 16, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice: West Virginia receives $625 million in federal funding to aid State coronavirus response Sen.Jim Justice
April 16, 2020 Chairman McGovern Statement on Presentation to the Democratic Caucus Recommending Implementation of Temporary Remote Voting During this Pandemic Rep.Jim McGovern
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 - "These are the nurses, doctors, EMTs, and more on the frontlines fighting coronavirus. Democrats are working hard to ensure hospitals and healthcare providers have the resources they need to save lives. Senator McConnell's plan doesn't give them a dime." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "We will not stop fighting to make sure that hospitals and healthcare providers get the help they need That means supporting DOCTORS and NURSES and MEDICAL WORKERS and ESSENTIAL WORKERS And that means TESTING and VENTILATORS and PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT and MASKS and MORE" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Foreign Affairs Republicans Urge POTUS to Condition Future WHO Contributions on Tedros Resignation Rep.Joe Wilson, ...
April 16, 2020 ROUNDUP: Senator Murray Releases White Paper Outlining Democrats' Proposal to Ramp Up COVID-19 Testing Sen.Patty Murray
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump: You must make sure testing kits are available across the country RIGHT NOW so we can beat this pandemic and help those affected." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Durbin, Senators Press For Robust Federal COBRA Subsidies In The Next COVID-19 Legislation Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
April 16, 2020 Amata Highlights $259,000 In CARES Act FEMA Funds Rep.Aumua Amata Radewagen
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "Senators on Pres' bipartisan task force on re-opening economy had our 1st call. I pressed Pres on: Importance of testing;Safety net for small biz & jobless;Extending work auths for DACA & TPS ;"Manhattan Project" for widespread testing to get folks healthy & back to work" Sen.Dick Durbin
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "This is the most coronavirus-related deaths Illinois has experienced in a single day so far. My heart breaks for each of these 125 Illinoisans and their loved ones. A devastating day for our state." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 16, 2020 Tweet - ". @BillGates is right. Halting funding for the @WHO during a world health crisis is "as dangerous as it sounds." Save the politics for another day. Fight the virus with every weapon in the arsenal, including the WHO." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 16, 2020 Hoeven Working To Support North Dakota Health Care Providers In Fight Against COVID-19, Outlines Cares Act Assistance Sen.John Hoeven
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "Pres. Trump's @ASIndianAffairs Tara Sweeney is diverting funds for tribal governments during coronavirus to for-profit Alaska Native Corporations. We can't put these corporations before tribal governments & people. Sweeney used to be an exec for an ANC, and she wants to profit!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Durbin, Duckworth Press USDA To Provide Financial Relief For Illinois Pork And Beef Producers During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "Most dangerous place in America? Nursing home #COVID19 deaths are heartbreaking. Time to track, report, and demand strict testing and care standards. Protect the patients AND the courageous health care workers." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats will not stop fighting for money for small businesses, and hospitals and healthcare providers, and testing, and our state and local governments, and more to help fight coronavirus." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "This is welcome news for Supplemental Security Income recipients in Illinois & across the country, and I'm glad Treasury is taking @SenateDems advice. SSI recipients can now expect to receive their coronavirus stimulus payments automatically." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "Many of our nation's frontline health care workers are #Dreamers and deserve the certainty that they can remain here. I am deeply grateful to them for serving their nation during this crisis and will continue to fight to #ProtectTheDream." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the Department of State and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Leahy And Lankford Urge State Department And DHS To Exercise Discretion And Grant Relief To Vulnerable Refugees And Special Immigrant Visa Holders Sen.James Lankford, ...
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "This year, Black Maternal Health Week comes at a time when devastating racial disparities in our nation's health care system are on full display, amplified by the outsized impact that #COVID19 is having on African American communities in Illinois & across the country. #BMHW20" Sen.Dick Durbin
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "Turning the corner? Last month #COVID19 cases were doubling every 2-3 days in Chicago. Now they are doubling every twelve days. Kudos to health care workers, @GovPritzker , @IDPH , and @chicagosmayor ." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 16, 2020 Letter to Christopher Wray, Director of the FBI - Grassley, Johnson Request Additional Crossfire Hurricane Records After Declassified Footnotes Reveal Steele Dossier Contained Reported Russian Disinformation Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
April 16, 2020 Massachusetts Lawmakers Announce Over $1 Million in Federal Funding to Address Environmental and Economic Challenges on Cape Cod Sen.Ed Markey, ...
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Members of Congress Urge USDA to Provide Assistance to Pork Producers Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "An incredible story: John Scalia is offering to bury New Yorkers who don't have the means to pay for a funeral It's exactly why @RepAOC and I are calling for FEMA to approve our request to help NY families with funeral and burial costs they can't afford" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "College students are experiencing unprecedented disruptions to their education due to this pandemic & it's especially harmful for students struggling to make ends meet. Proud to announce w/ @SenDuckworth that the CARES Act will provide emergency student aid." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 15, 2020 Letter to Commissioners of Barbour County - COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice announces that discussions on "Phase 2" of coronavirus response are underway Sen.Jim Justice
April 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ken Cuccinelli, Acting Director of US Citizenship and Immigration Services - Harris, Colleagues Urge Administration to Increase Number of Doctors Available to Fight the Coronavirus Pandemic Sen.Chris Coons, ...
April 15, 2020 Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Rep. Grijalva Demands HHS and DHS Comply with Court Order and Release Migrant Children from Detention Rep.Jahana Hayes, ...
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "While the administration's testing regime is at best incomplete and at worst a shambles: President Trump is busy attacking the World Health Organization and everyone else under the sun. The country needs leadership now." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 15, 2020 Durbin, Senate Democratic Leaders Offer Roadmap To Dramatically Expand Testing Capacity Nationwide Sen.Dick Durbin
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "Our state and local governments need help immediately. Too many are facing choices like budget cuts and layoffs due to coronavirus. Democrats will not stop fighting to make sure they get the help they need fast." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "Illinoisans - if you or a loved is facing mental health challenges as a result of this pandemic, @GovPritzker 's Call4Calm program is there to help. Just text "TALK" to 552020 and you will be connected to speak with a mental health care professional free of charge." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 15, 2020 Tweet - "Last week, @SenAmyKlobuchar & I urged BOP to make phone & video calls free for federal inmates for the duration of the federal emergency due to #COVID19. Glad to see they have taken our advice." Sen.Dick Durbin
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