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July 30, 2020 Tweet - "More than 150,000 Americans are dead because of COVID-19 and this Administration's failed response. It didn't have to be the "way it is." And it doesn't have to go on--President Trump has the power to save lives, but first he has to accept that responsibility." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 30, 2020 Tweet - "It's July 30th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 30, 2020 Tweet - "At some point, Sen. McConnell is going to have to swallow his pride & sit down with Democrats to negotiate a federal #COVID19 relief deal on a bipartisan basis. In times of crisis, leaders are supposed to rise to the occasion--it's time for Sen. McConnell to do just that." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 30, 2020 Tweet - "I just took to the Senate floor to demand we pass the House-passed, bipartisan HEROES Act. It fights for hazard pay for essential workers, state and local govts, our schools, testing and tracing, the unemployed, Medicaid, elections, renters, and more. But Senate GOP blocked it." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "Will be joining @MeetThePress on @MSNBC shortly to discuss my priorities for the next round of federal #COVID19 relief. Make sure you tune in." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 29, 2020 Hearing of the Senate Finance Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Grassley, Hearing on WTO Reform Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "Senator Mitch McConnell: Americans on the brink of eviction are not crying out for a sweeping corporate liability shield. We need to focus on the needs of the American people. The Republican COVID proposal is not even a useful starting point." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2020 Reschenthaler Bills to Support U.S.-Iraqi Partnership, Combat Predatory Organ Trafficking Pass Committee Rep. Guy Reschenthaler
July 29, 2020 Letter to Robert E. Lighthizer, Ambassador of the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative - Pascrell, Wenstrup Lead 164 Members Urging Removal of Tariffs That Could Further Harm Reeling American Families and Businesses Sen. Ruben Gallego, ...
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "It's July 29th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "The Republican corporate immunity bill does nothing to protect workers, improve safety standards, or give businesses incentives to take proper precautions to reduce the spread of #COVID19. In fact, this bill does just the opposite." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "Moving troops out of key NATO country, out of petty spite, is yet another step the Trump Admin has taken to strengthen Putin's hand in the region. Making U.S. taxpayers pay billions for this policy is absurd." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "The Republican COVID proposal has no support for Medicaid, nursing homes, or those with disabilities. Their proposal does not meet America's testing needs. This is not a serious proposal for the country in the midst of a once-in-a-generation crisis." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2020 Hearing of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Barrasso, Hearing on Lessons Learned from Remote Working during COVID-19: Can the Government Save Money Through Maximizing Efficient Use of Leased Space? Sen. John Barrasso
July 29, 2020 Murphy Statement on US Troop Withdrawal from Germany Sen. Chris Murphy
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "150,000 coronavirus deaths in the U.S. is a devastating milestone. The situation never should have gotten this bad--Pres. Trump has failed the American people & neglected his responsibilities for far too long. He is the President, the buck stops with him." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 29, 2020 Womack Supports Water Resources Development Act, Secures Wins for Arkansas Rep. Steve Womack
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "So, Senator McConnell: Why'd you keep telling Americans they needed to pause for 98 DAYS while they were suffering? And why are you holding up help for people now to make sure you can give corporations immunity if they expose their workers or customers to COVID?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2020 Durbin Discusses COVID-19 Relief With Chicago State University President Sen. Dick Durbin
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "150,000 Americans have died from COVID-19. But President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy. And Senate Republicans have spent months dithering while Democrats have been fighting for action." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "It seems Pres. Trump will stop at nothing to advance his anti-immigrant agenda And Senate GOP again objected to Sen. Durbin demanding we pass the American Dream & Promise Act and create a pathway to citizenship for DACA recipients We'll fight to protect the immigrant community" Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2020 Reed Slams Trump's Proposal to Reposition U.S. Troops from Germany Sen. Jack Reed
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "Over the past 3 months: Essential workers risked their safety 50M Americans filed for unemployment Small businesses folded COVID spread But what did Senate Republicans do? Confirm right-wing judges. And now their COVID "proposal" helps big corporations. Not American families." Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2020 Murray Criticizes Republicans for Failing to Require End-to-End National Vaccines Plan, Ensure Eventual Vaccine is Available Cost Free Sen. Patty Murray
July 29, 2020 U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin and Marco Rubio Welcome State Department Report on Helping Holocaust Survivors and Their Families Receive Justice Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
July 29, 2020 Senator Murray Applauds House Passage of Child Care is Essential Act, Urges Senate Republicans to Include in COVID Relief Legislation Sen. Patty Murray
July 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Warner & Kaine Urge Deployment of Public Health Professionals to Farmville Detention Center, Trump Admin. Actions Have Caused Nearly Every Detained Person to Contract Covid-19 Sen. Mark Warner
July 29, 2020 Slotkin Secures Historic Funding to Fight PFAS Contamination in Defense Funding Bill Sen. Elissa Slotkin
July 29, 2020 Bera-Led Securing America From Epidemics (SAFE) Act Passes House Foreign Affairs Committee Rep. Ami Bera
July 29, 2020 Rep. Torres to Mothers of Ft. Bragg Soldiers: Demand Your Child Speak Out About Roman-Martinez Murder Rep. Norma Torres
July 29, 2020 Durbin, Duckworth Discuss COVID-19 Response With Senior Living Facility Represenatives Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 29, 2020 Durbin Discusses COVID-19 Relief With Illinois Mayors Sen. Dick Durbin
July 29, 2020 Smith Statement on Proposed Troop Reposition and Drawdown in Germany Rep. Adam Smith
July 29, 2020 Chairman Risch Applauds Committee Passage of 17 Nominees, Foreign Service Officer Promotions Sen. Jim Risch
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "Thanks to @NACBAorg & @NCLC4consumers for inviting me to speak on bankruptcy reform this morning. #COVID19's impact on the economy has made it clear that we must reform our bankruptcy code to ensure that struggling Americans receive fair treatment." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 29, 2020 CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with Nancy Pelosi Rep. Nancy Pelosi
July 29, 2020 Letter to James Janecka, Warden of the ICE Adelanto Detention Center - Reps. Takano and Vargas Send Letter to ICE Adelanto Detention Center Warden on the Use of Toxic Chemical in the Facility Rep. Mark Takano, ...
July 29, 2020 Schatz Introduces New Bill To Protect Health And Safety Of Federal Workers During COVID-19 Pandemic, Ensure Federal Workers Have A Voice In Creating Emergency Response Policies Sen. Brian Schatz
July 29, 2020 Bilirakis Champions Changes to Help Active Duty Military and Veterans Rep. Gus Bilirakis
July 29, 2020 Gillibrand Statement On DHS Memo Outlining Recession Of DACA Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
July 29, 2020 Rep. Ami Bera Hails Passage of Gandhi-King Exchange Act Rep. Ami Bera
July 29, 2020 Latta Introduces Legislation Establishing National Uranium Reserve Sen. John Barrasso, ...
July 29, 2020 Rubio Joins Senate Colleagues in Introducing Protecting America From Spies Act Sen. Ted Cruz, ...
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "The Supreme Court couldn't have been clearer when it rejected President Trump's hard-hearted DACA repeal Yet he continues to openly defy the law by undermining the program and putting thousands of new eligible young immigrant applicants at risk of deportation We will fight this" Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2020 Murphy Introduces Legislation to Crack Down on Foreign Espionage in Colleges and Universities Rep. Greg Murphy
July 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Tony Evers, Governor of Wisconsin - Steil Demands Answers from Governor Evers on Status of Wisconsin's CARES Act Funding Rep. Bryan Steil
July 29, 2020 Hearing of the Military Personnel Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Kelly, Hearing on Sexual Harassment in the Department of Defense and at Ft. Hood Rep. Trent Kelly
July 29, 2020 Tillis, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Deny Visas to Individuals Who Attempt to Steal Intellectual Property from American Companies Sen. Thom Tillis
July 29, 2020 Ways and Means Democrats Introduce Legislation to Protect Seniors and People with Disabilities During the COVID-19 Crisis Rep. Danny Davis, ...
July 29, 2020 Durbin Discusses Bankruptcy Reform During COVID-19 Pandemic With Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys Sen. Dick Durbin
Date Title Politician
July 30, 2020 Tweet - "More than 150,000 Americans are dead because of COVID-19 and this Administration's failed response. It didn't have to be the "way it is." And it doesn't have to go on--President Trump has the power to save lives, but first he has to accept that responsibility." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 30, 2020 Tweet - "It's July 30th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 30, 2020 Tweet - "At some point, Sen. McConnell is going to have to swallow his pride & sit down with Democrats to negotiate a federal #COVID19 relief deal on a bipartisan basis. In times of crisis, leaders are supposed to rise to the occasion--it's time for Sen. McConnell to do just that." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 30, 2020 Tweet - "I just took to the Senate floor to demand we pass the House-passed, bipartisan HEROES Act. It fights for hazard pay for essential workers, state and local govts, our schools, testing and tracing, the unemployed, Medicaid, elections, renters, and more. But Senate GOP blocked it." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "Will be joining @MeetThePress on @MSNBC shortly to discuss my priorities for the next round of federal #COVID19 relief. Make sure you tune in." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 29, 2020 Hearing of the Senate Finance Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Grassley, Hearing on WTO Reform Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "Senator Mitch McConnell: Americans on the brink of eviction are not crying out for a sweeping corporate liability shield. We need to focus on the needs of the American people. The Republican COVID proposal is not even a useful starting point." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2020 Reschenthaler Bills to Support U.S.-Iraqi Partnership, Combat Predatory Organ Trafficking Pass Committee Rep.Guy Reschenthaler
July 29, 2020 Letter to Robert E. Lighthizer, Ambassador of the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative - Pascrell, Wenstrup Lead 164 Members Urging Removal of Tariffs That Could Further Harm Reeling American Families and Businesses Sen.Ruben Gallego, ...
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "It's July 29th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "The Republican corporate immunity bill does nothing to protect workers, improve safety standards, or give businesses incentives to take proper precautions to reduce the spread of #COVID19. In fact, this bill does just the opposite." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "Moving troops out of key NATO country, out of petty spite, is yet another step the Trump Admin has taken to strengthen Putin's hand in the region. Making U.S. taxpayers pay billions for this policy is absurd." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "The Republican COVID proposal has no support for Medicaid, nursing homes, or those with disabilities. Their proposal does not meet America's testing needs. This is not a serious proposal for the country in the midst of a once-in-a-generation crisis." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2020 Hearing of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Barrasso, Hearing on Lessons Learned from Remote Working during COVID-19: Can the Government Save Money Through Maximizing Efficient Use of Leased Space? Sen.John Barrasso
July 29, 2020 Murphy Statement on US Troop Withdrawal from Germany Sen.Chris Murphy
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "150,000 coronavirus deaths in the U.S. is a devastating milestone. The situation never should have gotten this bad--Pres. Trump has failed the American people & neglected his responsibilities for far too long. He is the President, the buck stops with him." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 29, 2020 Womack Supports Water Resources Development Act, Secures Wins for Arkansas Rep.Steve Womack
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "So, Senator McConnell: Why'd you keep telling Americans they needed to pause for 98 DAYS while they were suffering? And why are you holding up help for people now to make sure you can give corporations immunity if they expose their workers or customers to COVID?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2020 Durbin Discusses COVID-19 Relief With Chicago State University President Sen.Dick Durbin
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "150,000 Americans have died from COVID-19. But President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy. And Senate Republicans have spent months dithering while Democrats have been fighting for action." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "It seems Pres. Trump will stop at nothing to advance his anti-immigrant agenda And Senate GOP again objected to Sen. Durbin demanding we pass the American Dream & Promise Act and create a pathway to citizenship for DACA recipients We'll fight to protect the immigrant community" Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2020 Reed Slams Trump's Proposal to Reposition U.S. Troops from Germany Sen.Jack Reed
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "Over the past 3 months: Essential workers risked their safety 50M Americans filed for unemployment Small businesses folded COVID spread But what did Senate Republicans do? Confirm right-wing judges. And now their COVID "proposal" helps big corporations. Not American families." Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2020 Murray Criticizes Republicans for Failing to Require End-to-End National Vaccines Plan, Ensure Eventual Vaccine is Available Cost Free Sen.Patty Murray
July 29, 2020 U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin and Marco Rubio Welcome State Department Report on Helping Holocaust Survivors and Their Families Receive Justice Sen.Tammy Baldwin, ...
July 29, 2020 Senator Murray Applauds House Passage of Child Care is Essential Act, Urges Senate Republicans to Include in COVID Relief Legislation Sen.Patty Murray
July 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Warner & Kaine Urge Deployment of Public Health Professionals to Farmville Detention Center, Trump Admin. Actions Have Caused Nearly Every Detained Person to Contract Covid-19 Sen.Mark Warner
July 29, 2020 Slotkin Secures Historic Funding to Fight PFAS Contamination in Defense Funding Bill Sen.Elissa Slotkin
July 29, 2020 Bera-Led Securing America From Epidemics (SAFE) Act Passes House Foreign Affairs Committee Rep.Ami Bera
July 29, 2020 Rep. Torres to Mothers of Ft. Bragg Soldiers: Demand Your Child Speak Out About Roman-Martinez Murder Rep.Norma Torres
July 29, 2020 Durbin, Duckworth Discuss COVID-19 Response With Senior Living Facility Represenatives Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
July 29, 2020 Durbin Discusses COVID-19 Relief With Illinois Mayors Sen.Dick Durbin
July 29, 2020 Smith Statement on Proposed Troop Reposition and Drawdown in Germany Rep.Adam Smith
July 29, 2020 Chairman Risch Applauds Committee Passage of 17 Nominees, Foreign Service Officer Promotions Sen.Jim Risch
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "Thanks to @NACBAorg & @NCLC4consumers for inviting me to speak on bankruptcy reform this morning. #COVID19's impact on the economy has made it clear that we must reform our bankruptcy code to ensure that struggling Americans receive fair treatment." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 29, 2020 CNN "Anderson Cooper 360 Degrees" - Transcript: Interview with Nancy Pelosi Rep.Nancy Pelosi
July 29, 2020 Letter to James Janecka, Warden of the ICE Adelanto Detention Center - Reps. Takano and Vargas Send Letter to ICE Adelanto Detention Center Warden on the Use of Toxic Chemical in the Facility Rep.Mark Takano, ...
July 29, 2020 Schatz Introduces New Bill To Protect Health And Safety Of Federal Workers During COVID-19 Pandemic, Ensure Federal Workers Have A Voice In Creating Emergency Response Policies Sen.Brian Schatz
July 29, 2020 Bilirakis Champions Changes to Help Active Duty Military and Veterans Rep.Gus Bilirakis
July 29, 2020 Gillibrand Statement On DHS Memo Outlining Recession Of DACA Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
July 29, 2020 Rep. Ami Bera Hails Passage of Gandhi-King Exchange Act Rep.Ami Bera
July 29, 2020 Latta Introduces Legislation Establishing National Uranium Reserve Sen.John Barrasso, ...
July 29, 2020 Rubio Joins Senate Colleagues in Introducing Protecting America From Spies Act Sen.Ted Cruz, ...
July 29, 2020 Tweet - "The Supreme Court couldn't have been clearer when it rejected President Trump's hard-hearted DACA repeal Yet he continues to openly defy the law by undermining the program and putting thousands of new eligible young immigrant applicants at risk of deportation We will fight this" Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 29, 2020 Murphy Introduces Legislation to Crack Down on Foreign Espionage in Colleges and Universities Rep.Greg Murphy
July 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Tony Evers, Governor of Wisconsin - Steil Demands Answers from Governor Evers on Status of Wisconsin's CARES Act Funding Rep.Bryan Steil
July 29, 2020 Hearing of the Military Personnel Subcommittee of the House Armed Services Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Kelly, Hearing on Sexual Harassment in the Department of Defense and at Ft. Hood Rep.Trent Kelly
July 29, 2020 Tillis, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Deny Visas to Individuals Who Attempt to Steal Intellectual Property from American Companies Sen.Thom Tillis
July 29, 2020 Ways and Means Democrats Introduce Legislation to Protect Seniors and People with Disabilities During the COVID-19 Crisis Rep.Danny Davis, ...
July 29, 2020 Durbin Discusses Bankruptcy Reform During COVID-19 Pandemic With Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys Sen.Dick Durbin
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