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April 7, 2020 Congressman Al Green Joined HISD Superintendent Dr. Grenita Lathan and Unsung Heroes at Sterling HS Food Distribution Rep. Al Green
April 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Velázquez Says Trump Administration Not Enacting COVID-19 Small Business Relief as Congress Intended Rep. Nydia Velázquez
April 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Cox Signs on to Effort to Prevent Water Shutoffs During the COVID-19 Pandemic Rep. Bennie Thompson, ...
April 7, 2020 Schneider Calls for Resignation of Acting Navy Secretary Modly Rep. Brad Schneider
April 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Chairs Thompson and Maloney Write FEMA on Coronavirus Response Supply Chain Issues Rep. Bennie Thompson, ...
April 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Garamendi Urges Federal Support for Family Farmers and Ranchers During Coronavirus Pandemic Rep. John Garamendi, ...
April 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Dir. of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Nadler & Lofgren Renew Call on ICE to Protect Migrants & Staff During COVID-19 Pandemic Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
April 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Cardin, Schumer, Shaheen, and Small Business Committee Democrats Urge Trump Administration to Reserve a Portion of Paycheck Protection Program Funding for Underserved Borrowers Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
April 7, 2020 Oversight Republicans ask for info to hold Kennedy Center accountable on coronavirus aid Rep. Virginia Foxx, ...
April 7, 2020 Wisconsin Demonstrates Congress Must Act To Protect Safety And Integrity Of Elections Rep. Zoe Lofgren
April 7, 2020 Moulton Announces $2 million in Coronavirus Response Grants for Local Health Centers Rep. Seth Moulton
April 7, 2020 Rogers Statement on the US Designating the Russian Imperial Movement as Global Terrorists Rep. Hal Rogers
April 7, 2020 Rogers Statement on Passing of First Federal TSA Employee due to COVID-19 Rep. Hal Rogers
April 7, 2020 Congressman Kim Statement on Removal of Acting IG Glenn Fine Sen. Andy Kim
April 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency, and the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation - Committee Democrats Call on Regulators to Suspend CRA and Other Rulemakings Unrelated to COVID-19 Rep. Joyce Beatty, ...
April 7, 2020 Letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo - Sen. Coons, colleagues urge closing of live wildlife markets in China, elsewhere to stop future pandemics Sen. Chris Coons, ...
April 7, 2020 Wyden Statement on Trump's Removal of Pandemic Response Accountability Committee Chair Sen. Ron Wyden
April 7, 2020 Hoeven Announces COVID-19 Funding For Community Health Centers From CARES Act Sen. John Hoeven
April 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Leahy Leads Judiciary Committee Democrats In Demanding Answers About DHS' Newly Claimed Authorities To Override Federal Laws At Southern Border Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
April 7, 2020 Udall, Senate Democrats Unveil COVID-19 "Heroes Fund," $25,000 Proposed Pay Increase to Essential Workers and Tribal Workers on Frontlines of Pandemic Response Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
April 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Dept. of Defense - Chairman Lynch Requests Information About Ventilators And PPE For Defense Department Personnel Rep. Stephen Lynch
April 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Wyden, Schumer, Democratic Colleagues Press Trump Administration On Unemployment Insurance Benefits Sen. Jacky Rosen, ...
April 7, 2020 Smith Statement on Resignation of Acting Secretary of the Navy Modly Rep. Adam Smith
April 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Dir. of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Brown, Senate Dems Blast Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director For Not Doing More to Protect Consumers During the Coronavirus Pandemic Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 7, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice tells West Virginians to keep doing the things that will "cripple" the coronavirus Sen. Jim Justice
April 7, 2020 Menendez, Engel, Reed, Smith Statement on Open Skies Treaty Sen. Jack Reed, ...
April 7, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Murkowski, Barrasso: States Need Flexibility in Using Coronavirus Relief Fund Sen. Jerry Moran, ...
April 7, 2020 Senate Democrats Unveil COVID-19 "Heroes Fund" Proposal To Provide $25,000 Pay Increase To Essential Workers On Frontline Of Nation's Pandemic Response Sen. Patty Murray
April 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Cardin & Wyden Urge SBA to Ensure Equal Access to Paycheck Protection Program for ESOP-owned Small Businesses Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
April 7, 2020 Congressman Fred Keller Co-Sponsors Reschenthaler Resolution to Defund WHO until Director-General Resigns Rep. Guy Reschenthaler, ...
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "Facebook must work to stop the spread of misinformation about #COVID19 on WhatsApp, a platform with more than 2 billion users worldwide. Joining @MazieHirono , @SenKamalaHarris , & @SenatorMenendez in urging Facebook to take action & address the spread of false information." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 7, 2020 Chairman Risch Calls for Independent Investigation into WHO's Handling of COVID-19 Response Sen. Jim Risch
April 7, 2020 Brown Statement Regarding The Trump Administration's Decision To Oust Glenn Fine As Chair Of The Pandemic Response Accountability Committee Sen. Mike Crapo
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "The African-American community is being ravaged by #COVID19 in hotspots throughout the nation. Here we are flying blind. We cannot properly confront the problem unless we understand the full extent of the problem. It's time for New York City to release race specific data." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
April 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Kuster, Pappas Urge Pelosi, McConnell to Increase Funding for Small Business Assistance Rep. Chris Pappas, ...
April 7, 2020 Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Scott Sends Letter to HHS Regarding Reporting On Racial Disparities And Coronavirus Sen. Tim Scott
April 7, 2020 Golden Calls for Resignation of Acting Navy Secretary Rep. Jared Golden
April 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Congressman Anthony Brown and National Capital Region Delegation Urge Use of Defense Production Act To Ensure Critical Medical Supplies Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
April 7, 2020 Smith Announces $2.4M in CARES Act Emergency Funds for Lakewood Health Centers Rep. Chris Smith
April 7, 2020 Durbin To Illinois Hospitals: CARES Act Program Can Provide Immediate Financial Relief Sen. Dick Durbin
April 7, 2020 Grassley Statement on the Role of Inspectors General and Importance of Pentagon Oversight Sen. Chuck Grassley
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "NYC is ground zero #Coronavirus. Upstate communities were asked to share unused ventilators. Some self-centered politicians objected. NYC regularly sends more money upstate than we get back in return. When this is over, perhaps we should #Cancel that." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
April 7, 2020 NH Delegation Announces New Hampshire Community Health Centers to Receive $6.8 Million for Coronavirus Response Through CARES Act Rep. Chris Pappas, ...
April 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security, the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Dir. of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and the Hon. Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner of Customs and Border Protection - Chairs Maloney and Raskin call on DHS to release non-violent migrant detainees to prevent coronavirus outbreak in detention facilities Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 7, 2020 Durbin, Duckworth Announce Additional $8 Million In Federal Funding To Support COVID-19 Response In Illinois Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump is abusing this pandemic to eliminate honest, independent public servants like Acting Inspector General Glenn Fine because they are willing to speak truth to power." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "Captain Crozier spoke up to protect his crew Acting Navy Secretary Modly's words and actions were insulting to those under his responsibility--It's good he resigned We will continue to fight the Trump admin's ongoing attacks on those who speak the truth" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 7, 2020 Rep. Ted Budd Leads Resolution to Honor Health Care Workers and First Responders Sen. Ted Budd
April 7, 2020 Tillis Announces $34 Million in Grants to Assist North Carolina Health Care Centers Sen. Thom Tillis
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "Pres. Trump's corrupt action to sideline Acting Inspector General Glenn Fine--who was newly-appointed as chair of the Pandemic Response Accountability Committee--only strengthens our resolve to hold the admin accountable and enforce the strict oversight provisions of the CARES Act." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "Not all heroes wear capes, some wear masks and scrubs. These Americans are the true heroes of this pandemic, and we need to make sure they are taken care of. That's why Senate Democrats are fighting for a Heroes Fund." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "I'm so proud of @Tunnel2Towers for supporting our healthcare workers. It's another example of New Yorkers standing together in this fight. And it honors the legacy of 9/11 FDNY hero Stephen Siller, whose sacrifice inspired @Tunnel2Towers ." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 7, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jerome Powell, Chairman Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Lankford Urges Treasury, Federal Reserve to Keep CARES Act Financial Assistance Industry Neutral, Free of Bias Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
April 7, 2020 Thank You to Washington State's First Responders Rep. Rick Larsen
April 7, 2020 Expressing the United States' Solidarity with Friends and Allies in Europe Rep. Richard Hudson
April 7, 2020 Hudson Introduces Legislation to Prevent Scams During Coronavirus Pandemic Rep. Richard Hudson, ...
April 7, 2020 Pingree Co-Sponsors Legislation to Provide $250 Billion to Local Governments During COVID-19 Rep. Chellie Pingree
April 7, 2020 Harris Announces Additional Coronavirus Grants to Eastern Shore Rep. Andy Harris
April 7, 2020 Tweet - ". @IDPH is reporting 73 new #COVID19 deaths in Illinois -- our largest single day increase so far. My prayers are with those who passed & their loved ones during this difficult time." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 7, 2020 Thank You to Washington State's First Responders Rep. Rick Larsen
April 7, 2020 Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2019 Rep. Brad Sherman
April 7, 2020 Reed Alarmed by Trump's "Mass-Culling' of Leading Government Watchdogs Sen. Jack Reed
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "A Heroes Fund for essential workers should be a part of the next phase of the Congressional response to coronavirus. No proposal will be complete without addressing the needs of our doctors, nurses, medical workers, truck drivers, grocers, transit workers, and more. Our Heroes." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Durbin, Warren, Colleagues Urge Education Department To Protect CARES Act Funds From Predatory For-Profit College Industry Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "I am urging IL hospitals to consider taking advantage of the Medicare accelerated payments program we included in the CARES Act. It enables the federal govt to provide direct cash to hospitals, ensuring they can remain open, staffed, & supplied throughout this #COVID19 pandemic." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 7, 2020 Thank You to Washington State's First Responders Rep. Rick Larsen
April 7, 2020 Pingree Calls for the Resignation of Acting Navy Secretary Modly Rep. Chellie Pingree
April 7, 2020 Lujan Pushes for $250 Billion in Aid for Local Governments Amidst Covid-19 Pandemic Sen. Ben Luján, ...
April 7, 2020 Additional Comments About the Cares Act Rep. Andy Biggs
April 7, 2020 Schumer unveils COVID-19 "Heroes Fund" proposal to provide $25,000 pay increase to essential workers in NY on the front-line of nation's pandemic response; Upstate workers who are leading coronavirus fight would benefit, from nurses to grocery store workers Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "Even as the CARES Act continues to come online, it is clear that the small-business Paycheck Protection Program will need more funding. Congress needs to act with speed and focus to provide more money for this crucial and bipartisan program." Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "We all have to be resilient and grind through this -- knowing that the best way to get to the other side is to adhere to guidelines. And look for those days, hopefully in the near future, when we can hug our grandkids again. #TuesdayMotivation" Sen. John Thune
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump is abusing the coronavirus pandemic to eliminate honest and independent public servants because they are willing to speak truth to power and because he is so clearly afraid of strong oversight." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "Our state & local governments are at the forefront of the fight against #COVID19 . @SenDuckworth & I are proud to announce Illinois will be receiving an additional $8M in federal funding from the @CDCgov to support their response to #COVID19." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 7, 2020 Reed Backs Removal of Acting Navy Secretary Modly Sen. Jack Reed
Date Title Politician
April 7, 2020 Congressman Al Green Joined HISD Superintendent Dr. Grenita Lathan and Unsung Heroes at Sterling HS Food Distribution Rep.Al Green
April 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Velázquez Says Trump Administration Not Enacting COVID-19 Small Business Relief as Congress Intended Rep.Nydia Velázquez
April 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Cox Signs on to Effort to Prevent Water Shutoffs During the COVID-19 Pandemic Rep.Bennie Thompson, ...
April 7, 2020 Schneider Calls for Resignation of Acting Navy Secretary Modly Rep.Brad Schneider
April 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Chairs Thompson and Maloney Write FEMA on Coronavirus Response Supply Chain Issues Rep.Bennie Thompson, ...
April 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Garamendi Urges Federal Support for Family Farmers and Ranchers During Coronavirus Pandemic Rep.John Garamendi, ...
April 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Dir. of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Nadler & Lofgren Renew Call on ICE to Protect Migrants & Staff During COVID-19 Pandemic Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
April 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Cardin, Schumer, Shaheen, and Small Business Committee Democrats Urge Trump Administration to Reserve a Portion of Paycheck Protection Program Funding for Underserved Borrowers Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
April 7, 2020 Oversight Republicans ask for info to hold Kennedy Center accountable on coronavirus aid Rep.Virginia Foxx, ...
April 7, 2020 Wisconsin Demonstrates Congress Must Act To Protect Safety And Integrity Of Elections Rep.Zoe Lofgren
April 7, 2020 Moulton Announces $2 million in Coronavirus Response Grants for Local Health Centers Rep.Seth Moulton
April 7, 2020 Rogers Statement on the US Designating the Russian Imperial Movement as Global Terrorists Rep.Hal Rogers
April 7, 2020 Rogers Statement on Passing of First Federal TSA Employee due to COVID-19 Rep.Hal Rogers
April 7, 2020 Congressman Kim Statement on Removal of Acting IG Glenn Fine Sen.Andy Kim
April 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency, and the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation - Committee Democrats Call on Regulators to Suspend CRA and Other Rulemakings Unrelated to COVID-19 Rep.Joyce Beatty, ...
April 7, 2020 Letter to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo - Sen. Coons, colleagues urge closing of live wildlife markets in China, elsewhere to stop future pandemics Sen.Chris Coons, ...
April 7, 2020 Wyden Statement on Trump's Removal of Pandemic Response Accountability Committee Chair Sen.Ron Wyden
April 7, 2020 Hoeven Announces COVID-19 Funding For Community Health Centers From CARES Act Sen.John Hoeven
April 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Leahy Leads Judiciary Committee Democrats In Demanding Answers About DHS' Newly Claimed Authorities To Override Federal Laws At Southern Border Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
April 7, 2020 Udall, Senate Democrats Unveil COVID-19 "Heroes Fund," $25,000 Proposed Pay Increase to Essential Workers and Tribal Workers on Frontlines of Pandemic Response Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
April 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Dept. of Defense - Chairman Lynch Requests Information About Ventilators And PPE For Defense Department Personnel Rep.Stephen Lynch
April 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Wyden, Schumer, Democratic Colleagues Press Trump Administration On Unemployment Insurance Benefits Sen.Jacky Rosen, ...
April 7, 2020 Smith Statement on Resignation of Acting Secretary of the Navy Modly Rep.Adam Smith
April 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Dir. of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Brown, Senate Dems Blast Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director For Not Doing More to Protect Consumers During the Coronavirus Pandemic Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 7, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice tells West Virginians to keep doing the things that will "cripple" the coronavirus Sen.Jim Justice
April 7, 2020 Menendez, Engel, Reed, Smith Statement on Open Skies Treaty Sen.Jack Reed, ...
April 7, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Murkowski, Barrasso: States Need Flexibility in Using Coronavirus Relief Fund Sen.Jerry Moran, ...
April 7, 2020 Senate Democrats Unveil COVID-19 "Heroes Fund" Proposal To Provide $25,000 Pay Increase To Essential Workers On Frontline Of Nation's Pandemic Response Sen.Patty Murray
April 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Cardin & Wyden Urge SBA to Ensure Equal Access to Paycheck Protection Program for ESOP-owned Small Businesses Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
April 7, 2020 Congressman Fred Keller Co-Sponsors Reschenthaler Resolution to Defund WHO until Director-General Resigns Rep.Guy Reschenthaler, ...
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "Facebook must work to stop the spread of misinformation about #COVID19 on WhatsApp, a platform with more than 2 billion users worldwide. Joining @MazieHirono , @SenKamalaHarris , & @SenatorMenendez in urging Facebook to take action & address the spread of false information." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 7, 2020 Chairman Risch Calls for Independent Investigation into WHO's Handling of COVID-19 Response Sen.Jim Risch
April 7, 2020 Brown Statement Regarding The Trump Administration's Decision To Oust Glenn Fine As Chair Of The Pandemic Response Accountability Committee Sen.Mike Crapo
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "The African-American community is being ravaged by #COVID19 in hotspots throughout the nation. Here we are flying blind. We cannot properly confront the problem unless we understand the full extent of the problem. It's time for New York City to release race specific data." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
April 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Kuster, Pappas Urge Pelosi, McConnell to Increase Funding for Small Business Assistance Rep.Chris Pappas, ...
April 7, 2020 Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Scott Sends Letter to HHS Regarding Reporting On Racial Disparities And Coronavirus Sen.Tim Scott
April 7, 2020 Golden Calls for Resignation of Acting Navy Secretary Rep.Jared Golden
April 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Congressman Anthony Brown and National Capital Region Delegation Urge Use of Defense Production Act To Ensure Critical Medical Supplies Rep.Steny Hoyer, ...
April 7, 2020 Smith Announces $2.4M in CARES Act Emergency Funds for Lakewood Health Centers Rep.Chris Smith
April 7, 2020 Durbin To Illinois Hospitals: CARES Act Program Can Provide Immediate Financial Relief Sen.Dick Durbin
April 7, 2020 Grassley Statement on the Role of Inspectors General and Importance of Pentagon Oversight Sen.Chuck Grassley
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "NYC is ground zero #Coronavirus. Upstate communities were asked to share unused ventilators. Some self-centered politicians objected. NYC regularly sends more money upstate than we get back in return. When this is over, perhaps we should #Cancel that." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
April 7, 2020 NH Delegation Announces New Hampshire Community Health Centers to Receive $6.8 Million for Coronavirus Response Through CARES Act Rep.Chris Pappas, ...
April 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security, the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Dir. of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and the Hon. Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner of Customs and Border Protection - Chairs Maloney and Raskin call on DHS to release non-violent migrant detainees to prevent coronavirus outbreak in detention facilities Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 7, 2020 Durbin, Duckworth Announce Additional $8 Million In Federal Funding To Support COVID-19 Response In Illinois Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump is abusing this pandemic to eliminate honest, independent public servants like Acting Inspector General Glenn Fine because they are willing to speak truth to power." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "Captain Crozier spoke up to protect his crew Acting Navy Secretary Modly's words and actions were insulting to those under his responsibility--It's good he resigned We will continue to fight the Trump admin's ongoing attacks on those who speak the truth" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 7, 2020 Rep. Ted Budd Leads Resolution to Honor Health Care Workers and First Responders Sen.Ted Budd
April 7, 2020 Tillis Announces $34 Million in Grants to Assist North Carolina Health Care Centers Sen.Thom Tillis
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "Pres. Trump's corrupt action to sideline Acting Inspector General Glenn Fine--who was newly-appointed as chair of the Pandemic Response Accountability Committee--only strengthens our resolve to hold the admin accountable and enforce the strict oversight provisions of the CARES Act." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "Not all heroes wear capes, some wear masks and scrubs. These Americans are the true heroes of this pandemic, and we need to make sure they are taken care of. That's why Senate Democrats are fighting for a Heroes Fund." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "I'm so proud of @Tunnel2Towers for supporting our healthcare workers. It's another example of New Yorkers standing together in this fight. And it honors the legacy of 9/11 FDNY hero Stephen Siller, whose sacrifice inspired @Tunnel2Towers ." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 7, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jerome Powell, Chairman Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Lankford Urges Treasury, Federal Reserve to Keep CARES Act Financial Assistance Industry Neutral, Free of Bias Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
April 7, 2020 Thank You to Washington State's First Responders Rep.Rick Larsen
April 7, 2020 Expressing the United States' Solidarity with Friends and Allies in Europe Rep.Richard Hudson
April 7, 2020 Hudson Introduces Legislation to Prevent Scams During Coronavirus Pandemic Rep.Richard Hudson, ...
April 7, 2020 Pingree Co-Sponsors Legislation to Provide $250 Billion to Local Governments During COVID-19 Rep.Chellie Pingree
April 7, 2020 Harris Announces Additional Coronavirus Grants to Eastern Shore Rep.Andy Harris
April 7, 2020 Tweet - ". @IDPH is reporting 73 new #COVID19 deaths in Illinois -- our largest single day increase so far. My prayers are with those who passed & their loved ones during this difficult time." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 7, 2020 Thank You to Washington State's First Responders Rep.Rick Larsen
April 7, 2020 Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2019 Rep.Brad Sherman
April 7, 2020 Reed Alarmed by Trump's "Mass-Culling' of Leading Government Watchdogs Sen.Jack Reed
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "A Heroes Fund for essential workers should be a part of the next phase of the Congressional response to coronavirus. No proposal will be complete without addressing the needs of our doctors, nurses, medical workers, truck drivers, grocers, transit workers, and more. Our Heroes." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Durbin, Warren, Colleagues Urge Education Department To Protect CARES Act Funds From Predatory For-Profit College Industry Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "I am urging IL hospitals to consider taking advantage of the Medicare accelerated payments program we included in the CARES Act. It enables the federal govt to provide direct cash to hospitals, ensuring they can remain open, staffed, & supplied throughout this #COVID19 pandemic." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 7, 2020 Thank You to Washington State's First Responders Rep.Rick Larsen
April 7, 2020 Pingree Calls for the Resignation of Acting Navy Secretary Modly Rep.Chellie Pingree
April 7, 2020 Lujan Pushes for $250 Billion in Aid for Local Governments Amidst Covid-19 Pandemic Sen.Ben Luján, ...
April 7, 2020 Additional Comments About the Cares Act Rep.Andy Biggs
April 7, 2020 Schumer unveils COVID-19 "Heroes Fund" proposal to provide $25,000 pay increase to essential workers in NY on the front-line of nation's pandemic response; Upstate workers who are leading coronavirus fight would benefit, from nurses to grocery store workers Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "Even as the CARES Act continues to come online, it is clear that the small-business Paycheck Protection Program will need more funding. Congress needs to act with speed and focus to provide more money for this crucial and bipartisan program." Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "We all have to be resilient and grind through this -- knowing that the best way to get to the other side is to adhere to guidelines. And look for those days, hopefully in the near future, when we can hug our grandkids again. #TuesdayMotivation" Sen.John Thune
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump is abusing the coronavirus pandemic to eliminate honest and independent public servants because they are willing to speak truth to power and because he is so clearly afraid of strong oversight." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "Our state & local governments are at the forefront of the fight against #COVID19 . @SenDuckworth & I are proud to announce Illinois will be receiving an additional $8M in federal funding from the @CDCgov to support their response to #COVID19." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 7, 2020 Reed Backs Removal of Acting Navy Secretary Modly Sen.Jack Reed
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