| March 23, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader, and the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chair of the House Appropriations Committee - Golden Calls on Congressional Leaders to Take Bold, Targeted Action to Benefit Mainers in Third Coronavirus Bill
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Rep. Jared Golden
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| March 23, 2020
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Tweet - "The President's words matter. I had my differences with Pres. Bush, but after 9/11, in the face of hateful, Islamophobic attacks, he worked to bring the nation together & urged us all to respect one another."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 23, 2020
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Pingree Statement on Introduction of Third House Coronavirus Response Bill
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Rep. Chellie Pingree
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| March 23, 2020
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Bergman Proposes Financial Protection for Seniors During COVID-19 Market Impact
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Rep. Jack Bergman
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| March 23, 2020
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Representatives Johnson, Veasey, and Allred Release Statement in Support of Dallas County "Stay Home Stay Safe" Measures
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Rep. Marc Veasey, ...
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| March 23, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Congressman Gonzalez and 14 Members Request House and Senate Leadership to Include Inclusive Language for COVID-19 Media Broadcasting
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Rep. Sylvia Garcia, ...
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| March 23, 2020
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Reps. Pressley & Tlaib Introduce Legislation to Protect Individuals Experiencing Homelessness During COVID-19 Public Health Crisis
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Rep. Ayanna Pressley, ...
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| March 23, 2020
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Tweet - "It's no time for politics. We need to pass #coronavirus legislation today. The package we're working on would give immediate relief to families & make sure small businesses can keep their employees. The lives & livelihoods of people are at risk, so we must act now. @MorningsMaria"
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Sen. John Barrasso
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| March 23, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rose Leads Bipartisan Push of 15 NY Reps. Pushing for Cost of Living Adjustments to Coronavirus Stimulus Bill
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Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
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| March 23, 2020
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Pingree, Pappas Introduces Legislation to Support Maine's 145,000 Small Business, Provide Cash Advances and Zero-Interest Loans
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Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
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| March 23, 2020
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Stevens, Balderson Introduce Legislation to Help Small Manufacturers Survive COVID-19 Pandemic
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Rep. Haley Stevens, ...
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| March 23, 2020
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Congresswoman Angie Craig Introduces Bill Providing No Interest Loans for Small Businesses
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Rep. Angie Craig
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| March 23, 2020
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Grassley Discusses Democrats' Filibuster of Coronavirus Aid Package with Hugh Hewitt
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| March 22, 2020
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Thompson Applauds Disaster Declaration for California
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Rep. Mike Thompson
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| March 22, 2020
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Tweet - "Our nation cannot afford this game of chicken. We cannot afford the cynical partisanship. This is a national emergency. Not a partisan opportunity. Doctors, nurses, small business employees, laid-off Americans, and vulnerable seniors need help right now."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| March 22, 2020
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Statement: Gillibrand Votes Against "Shameful' Phase III Coronavirus Package
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| March 22, 2020
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Tweet - "The American people expect us to act. If we fail, it will be because Senate Democrats are continuing to dither while the country expects bold, bipartisan action."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| March 22, 2020
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Ernst Provides Update on Additional COVID-19 Relief Efforts, Urges Iowans to "Stay Strong'
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Sen. Joni Ernst
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| March 22, 2020
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Wyden Statement on Status of Third Coronavirus Response Bill
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Sen. Ron Wyden
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| March 22, 2020
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Congressman Kim Calls on Trump Administration to Fully Activate Defense Production Act
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Sen. Andy Kim
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| March 22, 2020
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Tweet - "This morning I hosted a meeting with congressional leadership and Sec. Mnuchin. It is time to come together, finalize the results of our bipartisan discussions, and get the CARES Act to the President's desk."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| March 22, 2020
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Capito Statement on Failed Cloture Vote on Motion to Proceed to Coronavirus Relief Package
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Sen. Shelley Capito
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| March 22, 2020
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Daines Leading Charge on Accelerated Drug Development, Manufacturing for Coronavirus
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Sen. Steve Daines
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| March 22, 2020
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Tweet - "I just spoke in the Senate about how we're making progress on a bill. The McConnell-GOP bill includes huge bailouts without protections for people and workers and without accountability. It has shortfalls of money for our hospitals & medical workers. This needs to be changed."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 22, 2020
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Grassley Statement on Democrats' Filibuster of Coronavirus Aid Package
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| March 22, 2020
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Tweet - "I'm calling on @SecPompeo and @EsperDoD to step up their efforts and offer more support for Americans stranded overseas and trying to get home. It is simply not enough to tell people to come home, they need help getting back home."
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| March 22, 2020
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Daines: We Must Work and Stand Together to Provide Relief to Workers, Families, Small Businesses and Healthcare Professionals Now
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Sen. Steve Daines
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| March 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Members of the Minnesota Congressional Delegation Urge Administration to Expedite Delivery of Critical Medical Supplies
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| March 22, 2020
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Tweet - "We voted no on the McConnell-GOP bill because among other problems it includes huge bailouts without protections for people and workers and without accountability, and because it shortchanges our hospitals and healthcare workers who need our help. These changes need to be made."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 22, 2020
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Tweet - "These are challenging times filled with a lot of stress and uncertainty. There may be more difficult days ahead, but we are going to come out on the other side of this. And every day we're seeing Americans across the country standing up to meet this challenge."
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Sen. John Thune
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| March 22, 2020
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Tillis Votes In Favor Of Opening Debate On Bill To Stabilize Economy, Provide Direct Payments To Hardworking North Carolinians
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Sen. Thom Tillis
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| March 22, 2020
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Tweet - "During a pandemic, families shouldn't have to worry about defaulting on their student loans. The next coronavirus response package should: Halt monthly payments of loans Cancel at least $10k of student debt for borrowers Shield borrowers from federal offsets"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 22, 2020
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CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview With Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) On Social Distancing And Sen. Rand Paul
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Sen. Rick Scott
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| March 22, 2020
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Warren Calls for Nationwide Closure of Immigration Courts Amid COVID-19 Outbreak
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren
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| March 22, 2020
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DeLauro Statement on Latest Senate Republicans' Coronavirus Bill
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro
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| March 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Coronavirus Legislation Should Address Needs of Main Street Small Business
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Rep. Chris Pappas
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| March 22, 2020
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Brown, Senate Democrats Introduce New Legislation To Protect Consumers And Small Business Owners From Debt Collection
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| March 22, 2020
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Rep. Pressley, Lawmakers Call for Compassionate Release of Those in Federal Detainment Facilities
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Rep. Rashida Tlaib, ...
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| March 22, 2020
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Chicago Sun Times - In coronavirus fight, side with the scientists
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 22, 2020
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Tweet - "The politics of social distance: Senate Democratic Caucus in the age of COVID-19."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 22, 2020
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CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Sen. Chris Coons
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Sen. Chris Coons
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| March 22, 2020
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Tweet - "Our vote on the third coronavirus stimulus package has now been pushed to 6pm ET. This bill needs to be completed on a bipartisan basis -- as of now, Senator McConnell's bill is not meeting that basic threshold."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 22, 2020
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Tweet - "Health care workers need our support in their fight to contain coronavirus. I'm introducing the Helping Health Care Workers Afford Child & Elder Care Act with @SenatorShaheen to help make sure our health care workers are able to care for their loved ones as they work long hours."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Admin. of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - ICMYI: Reps. Torres Small, Huffman Call for Expanding Telephone Services Reimbursement for Community Health Centers and Rural Health Clinics
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Rep. Salud Carbajal, ...
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| March 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Admin. for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Durbin, Duckworth Press CMS To Approve Illinois' Request To Expand Health Services Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| March 22, 2020
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Tweet - "In this fight against coronavirus, we must listen to our nation's scientists. My op-ed in the @Suntimes :"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 22, 2020
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CORONAVIRUS: Brown, Booker File Legislation to Temporarily Ban Overdraft Fees
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Sen. Mike Crapo, ...
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| March 22, 2020
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Tweet - "Community Health Centers are a critical resource for millions of Americans-especially during this severe coronavirus outbreak. To ensure that the nation's most vulnerable communities still have access to care during this crisis, Congress must increase funding to CHCs immediately."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 22, 2020
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CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview With Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Maine Delegation Pushes for Expanded Access to Meals for Low-Income Children During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Susan Collins, ...
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| March 22, 2020
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CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview With Rep. Alexandria Ocasio- Cortez
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
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| March 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Raskin supports bipartisan effort to secure personal protective equipment for first responders and healthcare workers
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Sen. Elissa Slotkin, ...
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| March 22, 2020
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Statement from Congressman Jeff Van Drew Regarding Phase 3 Coronavirus Legislation
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Rep. Jeff Van Drew
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| March 22, 2020
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A Message to NH Families: An Update on Efforts to Respond to COVID-19
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
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| March 22, 2020
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Tweet - "I spoke to FAA Admin Dickson about quickly resolving operations issues at @fly2midway & ensure FAA is testing air traffic controllers at tower. FAA must be ready to respond to outbreaks at airports, should they occur, so we can continue to safely operate essential travel needs."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 22, 2020
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Tweet - "To recap: Democrats just blocked a bill that would provide direct cash payments to Americans who need it most -- like hourly workers. Not to mention funding to help support health care workers who are on the front lines. I hope Dems can put politics aside and work with us."
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Sen. John Thune
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| March 22, 2020
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Duckworth: McConnell's Covid-19 "Proposal" only helps Billionaires During National Crisis, Does Nothing for Working Families
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| March 22, 2020
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Tweet - "Joining @SenatorBennet in his call for increased federal funding for schools & school employees -- cafeteria workers, bus drivers, & custodians -- who are serving in various capacities as frontline responders to the coronavirus outbreak."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 22, 2020
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Tweet - "This partisan coronavirus stimulus package neglected hospitals, community health centers, health care workers, & first responders; it neglected state & local gov'ts, teachers, cafeteria workers, & bus drivers; it neglected small businesses, non-profits, & working class families."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice - Norton Urges Department of Justice to Apply First Step Act to D.C. Inmates in Federal Bureau of Prisons, as Congress Intended, in Light of Coronavirus
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Rep. Eleanor Norton
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| March 22, 2020
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Tweet - "Senate Democrats' political posturing just delayed the next installment of bipartisan coronavirus relief."
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Sen. John Thune
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| March 22, 2020
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Tweet - "I sat in meetings across the table from Democrat colleagues negotiating a bipartisan bill to help provide direct relief to the American people. Yet, tonight, Democrats voted to block the bill. I'm ready to keep working, but it's time to check politics at the door."
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Sen. John Thune
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| March 22, 2020
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Reps. Huffman, Torres Small Call for Expanding Telephone Services Reimbursement for Community Health Centers and Rural Health Clinics
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Rep. Jared Huffman
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| March 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Morin, Chief Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, and the Hon. Robert Anthony Dixon, U.S. Marshal for the Superior Court of the District of Columbia - Norton Urges D.C. Court, U.S. Marshals Service to Ensure Safety of Personnel and Inmates During Coronavirus Pandemic
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Rep. Eleanor Norton
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| March 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Greg Abbott, Governor of the State of Texas - Congressman Gonzalez Calls on Texas Governor Abbott to Issue a Statewide Shelter-In-Place Order
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Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
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| March 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Gottheimer, Sherrill Lead Bipartisan New Jersey Congressional Delegation Call for Cost-of-Living Adjustments to Coronavirus Stimulus Funds
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Sen. Andy Kim, ...
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| March 22, 2020
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Tweet - ". @SenDuckworth and I are calling on the Trump Administration to use its Defense Protection Act authorities to help bring home Illinoisans & other Americans who are still stranded overseas. We can & must do more to bring these Americans home."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 22, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Hon. Robert Kadlec, Assistant Secretary of Preparedness and Response for the Dept. of Health and Human Services, the Hon. Pete Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - South Texas Congressmen Urge FEMA Administrator Gaynor, CDC Director Redfield and HHS Secretary Azar to Equip Texas Hospitals with Lifesaving Medical Supplies
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Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, ...
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| March 21, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Reps. Nadler and Maloney Lead NYC Delegation Request for $4B in Federal Assistance for Nonprofit Museums
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| March 21, 2020
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Rapid City Journal - THUNE: Extraordinary times require swift and bold action
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Sen. John Thune
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| March 21, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Durbin, Duckworth, Colleagues Urge Congressional Negotiators To Cancel Student Loan Payments And Debt In COVID-19 Response Package
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
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| March 21, 2020
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Tweet - "Proud of our community for coming together in this hard time. Kudos to @KELOland for providing great info. Our small businesses are struggling, and we can be finding creative ways to support while social distancing."
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Sen. John Thune
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| March 21, 2020
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Tweet - "More Americans are being laid off every day. More small businesses are being forced to shed payroll every day. Our nurses and doctors need key supplies. Nobody should view this as political opportunity for either side. This is a national emergency. It is time to come together"
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| March 21, 2020
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Ernst: It's Imperative We Get This Bill Done and Support Our Families
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Sen. Joni Ernst
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| March 21, 2020
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Tweet - "Update from the Capitol where we're finalizing details on the coronavirus relief bill."
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Sen. John Thune
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