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Oct. 6, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Republicans are blocking my Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act on behalf of the Trump Admin because of unidentified "technical concerns". But I've written to AG Barr about the bill multiple times over the last year and he's never even responded." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 6, 2020 Congressmen Cohen and Wilson Introduce Holding Russia Accountable for Malign Activities Act Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
Oct. 6, 2020 Tweet - "This last-minute step is a ploy to cover up for the President's broken promise to stop H-1B abuse. He never responded to my call at the start of his term to protect workers from H-1B abuses. Instead, his Admin has granted tens of thousands of H-1B visas to outsourcing companies." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 6, 2020 Tweet - "If you have a helicopter ready to whisk you to a hospital with a private suite waiting for you... don't be afraid. If live with a resident staff of 30 doctors & nurses... don't be afraid. If you have access to drugs rarely available to ordinary Americans... don't be afraid." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 6, 2020 Tweet - "Republicans held a super-spreader event in the Rose Garden to announce Judge Barrett's nomination & now they risk doing it again in Senate hearings. All so they can rush through a nominee to help them strike down the ACA & rip health care away from millions during a pandemic." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 6, 2020 CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript Interview with Mazie Hirono Sen. Mazie Hirono
Oct. 6, 2020 Cortez Masto: 78,000 COVID Survivors in Nevada Deserve Preexisting Conditions Protections Under ACA Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Oct. 6, 2020 Congressman Diaz-Balart and Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Resolution to Protect Supply Chains in the Western Hemisphere and Sub-Saharan Africa Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart
Oct. 6, 2020 Tweet - "Like his joy ride at the hospital, Pres. Trump removing his mask while infected was vain and reckless. He is making the White House, already a #COVID19 hot spot, one of the most dangerous workplaces in our nation." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 6, 2020 Tweet - "The Trump Administration's response to #COVID19 in our federal prisons has been appalling. @SenWarren and I are calling on DOJ and BOP to take responsibility and fix their failures immediately." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 6, 2020 Cortez Masto Statement After Trump Announcement Withdrawing from Coronavirus Relief Negotiations Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Oct. 5, 2020 House Votes To Pass Courtney's Bipartisan Bill To Safeguard Educational Impact Aid For Military Schoolchildren Rep. Joe Courtney
Oct. 5, 2020 Tweet - "Especially in a pandemic, Americans rely on the expertise of federal public health agencies to provide accurate, scientific information to keep them safe. But we have seen several troubling interventions by the White House in scientific aspects of the #COVID19 response." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 5, 2020 Tweet - "I'll be joining @SRuhle on @MSNBC shortly to discuss the latest on COVID-19 and the Supreme Court. Tune in." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 5, 2020 Committee Democrats' Legislation Included in Updated House COVID-19 Package Rep. Maxine Waters
Oct. 5, 2020 Tweet - "The President could use his diagnosis & new pre-existing condition to share public health guidance, defend health coverage, & save lives. We've already lost too many Americans to this deadly virus because of a failure of leadership. Sadly--his tweet completely misses the mark." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 5, 2020 Tweet - "After downplaying the virus for months, the President is in the hospital & 210,000+ Americans have died from #COVID19. Pres. Trump's decision to go for a drive around Walter Reed shows he's still not taking this virus seriously. We need science & leadership, not political stunts." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Senate and House Democrats Demand Answers from Secretary Scalia on Labor Department's Involvement in Weakening COVID-19 Workplace Safety Guidance For Nation's Largest Meatpacking Plant Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
Oct. 5, 2020 Oregon Delegation Welcomes New FEMA Wildfire Assistance Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Oct. 5, 2020 Congressmen Tim Ryan (D-OH) and Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA) Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Waive Passport Fees for Purple Heart Recipient Rep. Guy Reschenthaler, ...
Oct. 5, 2020 Tweet - "The GOP must halt this increasingly reckless Supreme Court process, and the Senate needs thorough COVID testing now Americans see the similarity between GOP willingness to put Senators and staff at risk in pursuit of power and their willingness to strip health care from millions" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 5, 2020 Tweet - "GOP leadership has truly lost touch with reality if it's contemplating marching COVID-stricken members to the Senate to rush through a nominee who could strip health care from millions The Senate needs COVID testing, and the GOP must halt this reckless Supreme Court process now" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of the Dept. of Commerce - Leading Democrats Raise Questions about Trump Administration's Export of Potential Missile Materials to China Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, and Dr. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Subcommittee Chair Krishnamoorthi Seeks Documents from CDC and FDA on White House Office Interfering with Coronavirus Messaging Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 5, 2020 Letter to Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - Grassley Continues to Press Defense Department on Massive Cloud Computing Procurement Program, Conflicts of Interest and OIG Recommendations Sen. Chuck Grassley
Oct. 5, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice allows certain types of music performances to resume with limitations; WV transmission rate nearing nation's best Sen. Jim Justice
Oct. 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Brian Bulatao, Undersecretary of Secretary of Management for the Dept. of State, and the Hon. Marik String, Acting Legal Advisor to the Dept. of State - Engel & Castro Demand Records on Pompeo's Recent Political Speeches Rep. Joaquin Castro, ...
Oct. 5, 2020 Senator Gillibrand Proposes Bicameral Plan To Strengthen State, Local, And Tribal Public Health Infrastructure As Experts Grow Increasingly Concerned Over Seasonal Flu And COVID-19 Overlap Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Oct. 5, 2020 Sen. Cramer: FEMA Accepting Comments on its Guidance for Fixing Inundated and Submerged Roads Sen. Kevin Cramer
Oct. 5, 2020 Oregon Delegation Welcomes New FEMA Wildfire Assistance Sen. Ron Wyden
Oct. 5, 2020 Underwood Supports the House Passage of Updated Coronavirus Relief Package to Support Illinois Families and Communities Rep. Lauren Underwood
Oct. 5, 2020 STEFANIK VISITS FORT DRUM, ATTENDS MOUNTAIN PEAK TRAINING EXERCISE Rep. Elise Stefanik
Oct. 4, 2020 Schumer: Coronavirus outbreak that has sickened POTUS & others, while delaying Senate for two weeks means "business as usual" simply cannot continue; SCOTUS hearings must be postponed until outbreak is behind us; lack of transparecy also troubling Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 4, 2020 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript Interview with Adam Schiff Sen. Adam Schiff
Oct. 4, 2020 Tweet - "COVID is having a domino effect in the Capitol, and we need transparency and tracing. 3 GOP Senators have already tested positive, and we do not yet know the full extent of exposure. If it's too dangerous to have the Senate in session, it's too dangerous for committee hearings." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 4, 2020 Fox News "Sunday Morning Features" - Transcript Interview with Tom Cotton Sen. Tom Cotton
Oct. 4, 2020 Fox News "Sunday with Chris Wallace" - Transcript Interview with Amy Klobuchar Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Oct. 3, 2020 Tweet - "I tested negative for #COVID19 yesterday. Here's hoping my colleagues, the President, and others testing positive get well soon and emerge from this experience with resolve to tell the truth about the danger we face." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 3, 2020 Tweet - "The decision to recess the Senate for 2 weeks after at least 3 GOP Senators have tested positive for COVID makes clear that the Senate cannot proceed with business as usual If it's too dangerous to have the Senate in session, it's too dangerous for committee hearings to continue" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 3, 2020 Tweet - "Just had another great call with @POTUS . He sounds well and says he's feeling good. We talked about the people's business -- fighting the pandemic, confirming Judge Barrett, and strengthening the economy for American families. Let's keep our President & First Lady in our prayers." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Oct. 3, 2020 Letter to FEMA Administrator Peter Gaynor - Oregon Delegation Urges FEMA to Approve Direct Housing Assistance for Wildfire Victims Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Oct. 2, 2020 Tweet - "Today, the House expressed its concern and its disgust at allegations that medical personnel performed serious and invasive surgical and medical procedures on women detained at DHS Irwin County Detention Center without their proper consent." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 2, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Passage of House Resolution to Condemn Unwanted Medical Procedures Without Consent Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 2, 2020 House Passes Resolution Condemning Unwanted, Unnecessary Medical Procedures Performed on Immigrant Women without Their Consent at The Irwin County Detention Center Rep. Lois Frankel
Oct. 2, 2020 Tweet - "Happy to hear the White House physician's report that @POTUS and @FLOTUS are feeling well following their positive tests for COVID-19. Let's continue to pray today and every day for our President and our First Lady and for all those impacted by COVID-19." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Oct. 2, 2020 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript Interview with Chris Murphy Sen. Chris Murphy
Oct. 2, 2020 Statement from Rep. Pressley on Trump COVID-19 Diagnosis Rep. Ayanna Pressley
Oct. 2, 2020 Rep. Pressley Applauds Passage of House Resolution Condemning Forced Hysterectomies and other Unwanted, Unnecessary Medical Procedures Rep. Ayanna Pressley
Oct. 2, 2020 Tweet - "Today, thanks to the leadership of @RepJayapal and @HouseDemWomen, the House called on @DHSgov to end the infliction of unwanted, life-altering & inhumane medical procedures on immigrant women." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Oct. 2, 2020 CONGRESSMAN PANETTA SUPPORTS LEGISLATION CONDEMNING UNNECESSARY MEDICAL PROCEDURES ON ASYLUM SEEKERS Rep. Jimmy Panetta
Date Title Politician
Oct. 6, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Republicans are blocking my Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act on behalf of the Trump Admin because of unidentified "technical concerns". But I've written to AG Barr about the bill multiple times over the last year and he's never even responded." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 6, 2020 Congressmen Cohen and Wilson Introduce Holding Russia Accountable for Malign Activities Act Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
Oct. 6, 2020 Tweet - "This last-minute step is a ploy to cover up for the President's broken promise to stop H-1B abuse. He never responded to my call at the start of his term to protect workers from H-1B abuses. Instead, his Admin has granted tens of thousands of H-1B visas to outsourcing companies." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 6, 2020 Tweet - "If you have a helicopter ready to whisk you to a hospital with a private suite waiting for you... don't be afraid. If live with a resident staff of 30 doctors & nurses... don't be afraid. If you have access to drugs rarely available to ordinary Americans... don't be afraid." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 6, 2020 Tweet - "Republicans held a super-spreader event in the Rose Garden to announce Judge Barrett's nomination & now they risk doing it again in Senate hearings. All so they can rush through a nominee to help them strike down the ACA & rip health care away from millions during a pandemic." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 6, 2020 CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript Interview with Mazie Hirono Sen.Mazie Hirono
Oct. 6, 2020 Cortez Masto: 78,000 COVID Survivors in Nevada Deserve Preexisting Conditions Protections Under ACA Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Oct. 6, 2020 Congressman Diaz-Balart and Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Resolution to Protect Supply Chains in the Western Hemisphere and Sub-Saharan Africa Rep.Mario Diaz-Balart
Oct. 6, 2020 Tweet - "Like his joy ride at the hospital, Pres. Trump removing his mask while infected was vain and reckless. He is making the White House, already a #COVID19 hot spot, one of the most dangerous workplaces in our nation." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 6, 2020 Tweet - "The Trump Administration's response to #COVID19 in our federal prisons has been appalling. @SenWarren and I are calling on DOJ and BOP to take responsibility and fix their failures immediately." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 6, 2020 Cortez Masto Statement After Trump Announcement Withdrawing from Coronavirus Relief Negotiations Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Oct. 5, 2020 House Votes To Pass Courtney's Bipartisan Bill To Safeguard Educational Impact Aid For Military Schoolchildren Rep.Joe Courtney
Oct. 5, 2020 Tweet - "Especially in a pandemic, Americans rely on the expertise of federal public health agencies to provide accurate, scientific information to keep them safe. But we have seen several troubling interventions by the White House in scientific aspects of the #COVID19 response." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 5, 2020 Tweet - "I'll be joining @SRuhle on @MSNBC shortly to discuss the latest on COVID-19 and the Supreme Court. Tune in." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 5, 2020 Committee Democrats' Legislation Included in Updated House COVID-19 Package Rep.Maxine Waters
Oct. 5, 2020 Tweet - "The President could use his diagnosis & new pre-existing condition to share public health guidance, defend health coverage, & save lives. We've already lost too many Americans to this deadly virus because of a failure of leadership. Sadly--his tweet completely misses the mark." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 5, 2020 Tweet - "After downplaying the virus for months, the President is in the hospital & 210,000+ Americans have died from #COVID19. Pres. Trump's decision to go for a drive around Walter Reed shows he's still not taking this virus seriously. We need science & leadership, not political stunts." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Senate and House Democrats Demand Answers from Secretary Scalia on Labor Department's Involvement in Weakening COVID-19 Workplace Safety Guidance For Nation's Largest Meatpacking Plant Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
Oct. 5, 2020 Oregon Delegation Welcomes New FEMA Wildfire Assistance Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Oct. 5, 2020 Congressmen Tim Ryan (D-OH) and Guy Reschenthaler (R-PA) Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Waive Passport Fees for Purple Heart Recipient Rep.Guy Reschenthaler, ...
Oct. 5, 2020 Tweet - "The GOP must halt this increasingly reckless Supreme Court process, and the Senate needs thorough COVID testing now Americans see the similarity between GOP willingness to put Senators and staff at risk in pursuit of power and their willingness to strip health care from millions" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 5, 2020 Tweet - "GOP leadership has truly lost touch with reality if it's contemplating marching COVID-stricken members to the Senate to rush through a nominee who could strip health care from millions The Senate needs COVID testing, and the GOP must halt this reckless Supreme Court process now" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of the Dept. of Commerce - Leading Democrats Raise Questions about Trump Administration's Export of Potential Missile Materials to China Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Oct. 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration, and Dr. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Subcommittee Chair Krishnamoorthi Seeks Documents from CDC and FDA on White House Office Interfering with Coronavirus Messaging Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 5, 2020 Letter to Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense - Grassley Continues to Press Defense Department on Massive Cloud Computing Procurement Program, Conflicts of Interest and OIG Recommendations Sen.Chuck Grassley
Oct. 5, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice allows certain types of music performances to resume with limitations; WV transmission rate nearing nation's best Sen.Jim Justice
Oct. 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Brian Bulatao, Undersecretary of Secretary of Management for the Dept. of State, and the Hon. Marik String, Acting Legal Advisor to the Dept. of State - Engel & Castro Demand Records on Pompeo's Recent Political Speeches Rep.Joaquin Castro, ...
Oct. 5, 2020 Senator Gillibrand Proposes Bicameral Plan To Strengthen State, Local, And Tribal Public Health Infrastructure As Experts Grow Increasingly Concerned Over Seasonal Flu And COVID-19 Overlap Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Oct. 5, 2020 Sen. Cramer: FEMA Accepting Comments on its Guidance for Fixing Inundated and Submerged Roads Sen.Kevin Cramer
Oct. 5, 2020 Oregon Delegation Welcomes New FEMA Wildfire Assistance Sen.Ron Wyden
Oct. 5, 2020 Underwood Supports the House Passage of Updated Coronavirus Relief Package to Support Illinois Families and Communities Rep.Lauren Underwood
Oct. 5, 2020 STEFANIK VISITS FORT DRUM, ATTENDS MOUNTAIN PEAK TRAINING EXERCISE Rep.Elise Stefanik
Oct. 4, 2020 Schumer: Coronavirus outbreak that has sickened POTUS & others, while delaying Senate for two weeks means "business as usual" simply cannot continue; SCOTUS hearings must be postponed until outbreak is behind us; lack of transparecy also troubling Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 4, 2020 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript Interview with Adam Schiff Sen.Adam Schiff
Oct. 4, 2020 Tweet - "COVID is having a domino effect in the Capitol, and we need transparency and tracing. 3 GOP Senators have already tested positive, and we do not yet know the full extent of exposure. If it's too dangerous to have the Senate in session, it's too dangerous for committee hearings." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 4, 2020 Fox News "Sunday Morning Features" - Transcript Interview with Tom Cotton Sen.Tom Cotton
Oct. 4, 2020 Fox News "Sunday with Chris Wallace" - Transcript Interview with Amy Klobuchar Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Oct. 3, 2020 Tweet - "I tested negative for #COVID19 yesterday. Here's hoping my colleagues, the President, and others testing positive get well soon and emerge from this experience with resolve to tell the truth about the danger we face." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 3, 2020 Tweet - "The decision to recess the Senate for 2 weeks after at least 3 GOP Senators have tested positive for COVID makes clear that the Senate cannot proceed with business as usual If it's too dangerous to have the Senate in session, it's too dangerous for committee hearings to continue" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 3, 2020 Tweet - "Just had another great call with @POTUS . He sounds well and says he's feeling good. We talked about the people's business -- fighting the pandemic, confirming Judge Barrett, and strengthening the economy for American families. Let's keep our President & First Lady in our prayers." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Oct. 3, 2020 Letter to FEMA Administrator Peter Gaynor - Oregon Delegation Urges FEMA to Approve Direct Housing Assistance for Wildfire Victims Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Oct. 2, 2020 Tweet - "Today, the House expressed its concern and its disgust at allegations that medical personnel performed serious and invasive surgical and medical procedures on women detained at DHS Irwin County Detention Center without their proper consent." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 2, 2020 Hoyer Statement on Passage of House Resolution to Condemn Unwanted Medical Procedures Without Consent Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 2, 2020 House Passes Resolution Condemning Unwanted, Unnecessary Medical Procedures Performed on Immigrant Women without Their Consent at The Irwin County Detention Center Rep.Lois Frankel
Oct. 2, 2020 Tweet - "Happy to hear the White House physician's report that @POTUS and @FLOTUS are feeling well following their positive tests for COVID-19. Let's continue to pray today and every day for our President and our First Lady and for all those impacted by COVID-19." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Oct. 2, 2020 CNN "Erin Burnett Outfront" - Transcript Interview with Chris Murphy Sen.Chris Murphy
Oct. 2, 2020 Statement from Rep. Pressley on Trump COVID-19 Diagnosis Rep.Ayanna Pressley
Oct. 2, 2020 Rep. Pressley Applauds Passage of House Resolution Condemning Forced Hysterectomies and other Unwanted, Unnecessary Medical Procedures Rep.Ayanna Pressley
Oct. 2, 2020 Tweet - "Today, thanks to the leadership of @RepJayapal and @HouseDemWomen, the House called on @DHSgov to end the infliction of unwanted, life-altering & inhumane medical procedures on immigrant women." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Oct. 2, 2020 CONGRESSMAN PANETTA SUPPORTS LEGISLATION CONDEMNING UNNECESSARY MEDICAL PROCEDURES ON ASYLUM SEEKERS Rep.Jimmy Panetta
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