| March 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Dept. of the Interior - NM Delegation Calls for Public Comment Period Extension for Chaco Canyon Draft Resource Management Plan for at Least 120 Days
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| March 20, 2020
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Rep. Courtney Statement On Senate GOP Coronavirus Bill
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Rep. Joe Courtney
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| March 20, 2020
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Rep. Chip Roy Introduces The BEAT CHINA Act
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Rep. Chip Roy
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| March 20, 2020
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Rep. Jason Crow Introduces Bill to Help Small Businesses Survive During the Coronavirus
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Rep. Jason Crow
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| March 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Kristine Svinicki, Chairman of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission - N.M. Delegation Urges Nuclear Regulatory Commission To Extend Holtec Public Comment Period, Adhere To CDC Guidance
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| March 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, the Hon. Shelley Moore Capito, Chair of the Subcommittee on Homeland Security of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Jon Tester, Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Homeland Security of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Durbin, Rosen, Colleagues Request Language In Annual Spending Bill Barring Funding For The Arrest, Detention, Or Deportation Of Dreamers Or TPS Recipients
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| March 20, 2020
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After Push from Smith, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Outlines Protective Measures to Expand Capacity
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Sen. Tina Smith
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| March 20, 2020
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Letter to Peter Gaynor, Administrator for the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Hastings and Buchanan Lead Florida Delegation Letter Supporting FL Gov. DeSantis's and FDEM Dir. Moskowitz's Request for Additional Resources to Combat COVID-19
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Rep. Greg Steube, ...
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| March 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives - Golden, Pingree Push for Policies to Protect Workers, Families, and Small Businesses in Emergency Coronavirus Bill
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Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
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| March 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Delegation Calls on HHS Secretary to Deliver Medical Equipment Needed to Fight COVID-19 in Maine
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Rep. Jared Golden, ...
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| March 20, 2020
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Tweet - "Senate Republicans' CARES Act would continue to push resources to the front lines of the medical battle against this virus."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| March 20, 2020
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Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Statement on Emergency Designation for Small Business Disaster Loans from U.S. Small Business Administration
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Rep. Lizzie Fletcher
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| March 20, 2020
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Arkansas Delegation Applauds Swift Approval of Disaster Declaration to Support State's Small Businesses
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Sen. John Boozman, ...
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| March 20, 2020
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Coronavirus
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Sen. Marsha Blackburn
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| March 20, 2020
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Amid Coronavirus Outbreak, Peters Pushes for REAL ID Extension
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Sen. Gary Peters
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| March 20, 2020
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Tweet - "During these difficult times -- we should all be thankful for the helpers in our lives. The nurses, doctors, first responders, grocery store workers, and many others who are sacrificing so much to help others right now."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 20, 2020
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Cantwell, Murray, Washington State Lawmakers Urge President Trump to Issue Major Disaster Declaration to Address Coronavirus
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| March 20, 2020
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Congressman Kim Introduces Bill to Expand Support for Small Businesses Impacted by Coronavirus
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Sen. Andy Kim
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| March 20, 2020
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As the Coronavirus Outbreak Creates Historic Disruptions, Hirono and Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Protect Access to the Ballot Box
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| March 20, 2020
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Chairman Risch Statement on Re-election of Luis Almagro as OAS Secretary General
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Sen. Jim Risch
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| March 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Raskin urges congressional leadership to eliminate immigrant restrictions on COVID-19 testing
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Rep. Adam Smith, ...
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| March 20, 2020
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Stevens Releases Resource Guide for MI-11 Businesses Impacted by COVID-19
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Rep. Haley Stevens
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| March 20, 2020
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Rep. Torres Continues All Public Services as Physical Office Closes in Light of Coronavirus
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Rep. Norma Torres
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| March 19, 2020
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Senator Hawley Working to Bring Home Internationally Stranded Missourians
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Sen. Josh Hawley
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| March 19, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Russ Vought, Acting Dir. of the Office of Management and Budget, and the Hon. Michael Rigas, Acting Dir. of the Office of Personnel Management - Norton Calls on OMB, OPM to Allow Federal Employees Paid Time to Care for Family Members During Coronavirus Pandemic
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Rep. Eleanor Norton
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| March 19, 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 - Kennedy, Tonko lead bipartisan letter to Speaker Pelosi requesting coronavirus response address mental health
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| March 19, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Michael Pompeo, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of State - Durbin, Merkley, Colleagues Press State Department To Address False Narratives Regarding Coronavirus
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
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| March 19, 2020
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Shelby, Thune, Wicker unveil liquidity assistance for distressed American industries within comprehensive coronavirus package
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Sen. Roger Wicker, ...
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| March 19, 2020
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Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, Peter Gaynor, Admin. of FEMA - Senator Hawley Asks HHS, FEMA for Plan to Assist Missouri Hospitals During Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Josh Hawley
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| March 19, 2020
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Letter to Mary McNiff, CEO of Citibank, Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, Richard Fairbank, CEO of Capital One, Brian Moynihan, CEO of Bank of America, Roger Hochschild, CEO of Discover, Margaret Keane, CEO of Synchrony Financial, Stephen Squeri, CEO of American Express, Charles Scharf, CEO of Wells Fargo, and Andrew Cecere, CEO of U.S. Bank - Congressman Johnson, 45 Members Asking Credit Card Companies to Suspend Interest, Late Fees
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Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
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| March 19, 2020
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Tweet - "We are crafting a major plan to help small business survive this crisis and help workers continue to get paid. A rapid injection of cash to help small businesses through this turmoil. Let's help small businesses and workers endure this and emerge from it ready to thrive."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| March 19, 2020
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Tweet - "From @SpeakerPelosi and me: We are beginning to review Senator McConnell's proposal and on first reading, it is not at all pro-worker and instead puts corporations way ahead of workers. #WorkersFirst"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 19, 2020
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Tweet - "What is going on here, President Trump? We called on you to invoke the Defense Production Act. But in addition, we expect you to use it immediately. Why aren't you using this authority now to make testing kits, masks, beds, ventilators?"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 19, 2020
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Tweet - "Senate Republicans want to put cash in the hands of the American people to help during this uniquely uncertain time. No tangled Washington process. No piles of forms for laid-off workers or families to fill out. Money for people. From the middle class on down. Period."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| March 19, 2020
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Durbin Discusses Coronavirus Relief Efforts With Chicagoland Chamber Of Commerce
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 19, 2020
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Tweet - "We need to help the millions of workers who are adversely affected by this severe crisis: Service industry workers, gig workers, freelancers, bartenders, retail workers, airline attendants, and so many others. Congress must help these Americans NOW. #WorkersFirst"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 19, 2020
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Remarks by President Trump and Vice President Pence in a Video Teleconference with Governors on COVID-19
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Sen. Pete Ricketts, ...
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| March 19, 2020
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Rep. Nadler Statement Condemning Trump Administration for Refusing to Lift Fetal Tissue Ban for COVID-19 Vaccine Research
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| March 19, 2020
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Tweet - "In the wake of WWII, America helped rebuild a continent. Right now, we need to rebuild public health capacity on our continent. America needs a Marshall Plan for public health infrastructure to help our hospitals and doctors and nurses on a massive scale."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 19, 2020
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Tweet - "We know our economy won't bounce back to normal tomorrow. An underlying medical reality is driving this disruption. This about immediately helping workers, families, small businesses, and positioning us to thrive on the other side. America is strong and we will beat this virus."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| March 19, 2020
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Tweet - "This crisis is moving fast. Our health system is under strain and our economy is hurting. It is critical that we act swiftly and boldly to stabilize our economy, preserve Americans' jobs, get money to workers and families, & keep up our fight on the health front."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| March 19, 2020
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Durbin Discusses Impact Of Coronavirus With CEOs From American And Southwest Airlines
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 19, 2020
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Tweet - "The American people are strong. The American people will win this fight against the coronavirus. The Senate's job is to give them the tools to make that happen. And we are not leaving until we do our job."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| March 19, 2020
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Tweet - "During the COVID-19 crisis, it is vital that Americans are able to remain in their homes. I am glad that the federal government will suspend foreclosures and evictions -- and halt those in progress -- as we get through this public health emergency."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| March 19, 2020
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Tweet - "Fundamentally, we have to beat back this virus. Our proposal will go even further to remove barriers to care, speed innovation, fund the hospitals & health centers that will treat patients, & expand healthcare workers' access to the tools they need, including respirator masks."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| March 19, 2020
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Tweet - "#WorkersFirst House & Senate Dems are united in our commitment to using all tools to help fight coronavirus like the health crisis it is and make sure all workers are protected from the loss of a paycheck and no family falls into financial ruin My statement with @SpeakerPelosi :"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 19, 2020
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Tweet - "Big for America's students right now. @PattyMurray , @SenSherrodBrown , @SenWarren , and I are announcing our bold new plan to #CancelStudentDebt for the duration of the coronavirus emergency and provide a minimum $10k payoff for federal student loan borrowers."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 19, 2020
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Tweet - "Reports that New Mexicans traveling abroad are not receiving adequate support from the @StateDept are beyond unacceptable. In this time of crisis, the federal government must deploy all resources to ensure Americans can safely return to the U.S."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| March 19, 2020
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Durbin, Portman Introduce Resolution To Maintain Senate's Constitutional Responsibilities & Allow Remote Voting During National Emergencies
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 19, 2020
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Tweet - "First, the coronavirus is "totally under control." Next, "it's like a miracle - it will disappear." Then, the whole thing is a "hoax." Now, America is "at war." Dude, you're all over the place. PIPE DOWN."
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| March 19, 2020
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Amidst Covid-19 Pandemic, Rep. Pressley and Progressive Coalition Introduce The Housing Is A Human Right Act
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Rep. Ayanna Pressley, ...
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| March 19, 2020
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Durbin Outlines Priorities For Third Coronavirus Economic Stimulus Package
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 19, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security - Schumer calls on DHS Acting Secretary Wolf to immediately clarify all travel restrictions to Canada, allow vital cross-border medical personnel & other industries to help aid pandemic response
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 19, 2020
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Tweet - "We're all hearing a lot in the news, on social media, and in conversations about "social distancing." Here's a good explanation of what it is and why it WORKS"
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Sen. John Thune
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| March 19, 2020
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New Mexico Delegation Demands U.S. Department of State Assist New Mexicans Abroad Encountering Difficulty Returning to the U.S.
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| March 19, 2020
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Tweet - "The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, & Economic Security Act proposes bold action on four urgent priorities: 1. Direct financial help for Americans 2. Relief for small businesses & their employees 3. More stability for our economy 4. More support for patients & healthcare professionals"
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| March 19, 2020
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Durbin Discusses Impact Of Coronavirus With Illinois Restaurant Association
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 19, 2020
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Gottheimer Announces Emergency Resources to Help North Jersey Small Businesses During Coronavirus Outbreak
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Rep. Josh Gottheimer
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| March 19, 2020
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Tweet - "TUNE IN: I will be joining @DanaBashCNN ~10:00PM ET to discuss Senate Republicans' Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| March 19, 2020
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Durbin, Colleague Introduce Bill To Protect Seniors Income And Retirement During Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 19, 2020
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Wyden Statement on New Republican COVID-19 Economic Proposal
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Sen. Ron Wyden
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| March 19, 2020
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Tillis Updates North Carolinians on Federal Response to Coronavirus
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Sen. Thom Tillis
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| March 19, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Michael Pence, Vice President of the United States - Kennedy & Clark demand answers -- again -- on production of PPE & ventilators
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Rep. Katherine Clark, ...
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| March 19, 2020
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Thune, Daines, and King Introduce Bill to Extend the Tax Filing Deadline, Provide Additional Relief to Middle-Income Americans
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Sen. John Thune, ...
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| March 19, 2020
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Shaheen Introduces Legislation to Assist Charitable Organizations Involved in Coronavirus Response
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
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| March 19, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Van Hollen, Hassan, Colleagues Urge Department of Labor to Provide Support for Workers Who Experience Disabilities During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| March 19, 2020
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Tweet - "Our response to the coronavirus pandemic must include a targeted approach to provide financial relief for small businesses & workers in the restaurant industry. Spoke today with @IlliniRestAssoc members about keeping their businesses & employees afloat during this crisis."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 19, 2020
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Tweet - "During this coronavirus pandemic, we must protect the financial security of our seniors and retirees. That's why @SenMarkey & I have introduced a commonsense bill that would protect our seniors drawing from retirement."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 19, 2020
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Thompson to DHS: Stop Issuing Mixed Messages on Immigration Enforcement During Coronavirus
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Rep. Bennie Thompson
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| March 19, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Meng Urges Trump to Provide Immediate Relief to Nation's Most Vulnerable Citizens in Fight Against Coronavirus
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| March 19, 2020
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Shaheen Releases Relief Proposal to Help Small Businesses Address Public Health-Related Challenges from Coronavirus Outbreak
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
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| March 19, 2020
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Peters Supports Governor Whitmer's Call to Federally Fund Use of National Guard to Aid COVID-19 Response Efforts
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Sen. Gary Peters
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| March 19, 2020
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Tweet - "Americans shouldn't have to choose between maintaining their health and exercising their right to vote at the ballot box during this coronavirus pandemic. We must provide states with the resources they need to expand early in-person voting and absentee vote-by-mail options."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 19, 2020
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Tweet - "As chairman of the Finance Cmte 2day I introduced legis to send checks of $1200 to most taxpayers+an extra $500 for every child. We can combat coronavirus & protect our economy/working families at the same time. Dems should join us & pass ASAP!"
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| March 19, 2020
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Shaheen Announces Release of Amer Fakhoury from Lebanon
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
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