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June 12, 2020
Ernst Secures Protections for Troops in Annual Defense Bill
Sen. Joni Ernst
June 12, 2020
Sen. Cruz Recognizes 33rd Anniversary of President Reagan's "Tear Down This Wall' Speech
Sen. Ted Cruz
June 12, 2020
Time - Senator Tammy Duckworth: Our Black Servicemembers Deserve Better Than Military Bases Named After Confederate Officers
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
June 12, 2020
Ranking Member Granger, Senator Cruz, and Secretary Barrett Tour Lockheed Martin
Sen. Ted Cruz, ...
June 12, 2020
Letter to Stephen Akard, Acting Inspector General of the US Department of State - Warren, Lieu Renew Calls for Investigation into State Dept. Official's Efforts to Fast Track Saudi Arms Deal Benefitting Former Client Raytheon
Sen. Elizabeth Warren
June 12, 2020
Tweet - "Sec. @BetsyDeVosED 's latest attempt to block COVID-relief for DACA students is cruel & unlawful So many Dreamers have been on the frontlines of COVID, and many desperately need this aid We will keep fighting for them & all students struggling to recover"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 12, 2020
Hearing of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Lucas, Hearing on AFG and SAFER Grants during COVID-19
Rep. Frank Lucas
June 12, 2020
Tweet - "To President Trump and Senator Mitch McConnell: Without immediate action by Republicans on the COVID-19 health and economic crisis, Communities of color and millions of Americans are going to needlessly suffer even more."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 12, 2020
Tweet - "How cruel do you have to be to announce a roll back of health protections for transgender Americans in the middle of a global pandemic, in the middle of #PrideMonth, and on the anniversary of the Pulse nightclub shooting?!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 12, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Schumer, Gillibrand demand Feds speed up funding for New York's community health centers that were the frontline armor battling COVID-19; senators say emergency funding is needed for NY communities to begin recovery and rebuilding
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 12, 2020
Letter to Their Excellencies Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel and Benjamin Gantz, Alternate Prime Minister of Israel - Representatives Lamborn, Horn Lead Letter Congratulating Israel on Newly Formed Government
Rep. Dan Crenshaw, ...
June 12, 2020
Peters Introduces Legislation to Bolster American Cyber Defenses & National Security
Sen. Gary Peters
June 12, 2020
Gillibrand Works To Expand Health Care Access For Immigrant Women By Co-Sponsoring The Heal Act
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
June 12, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Pallone & Doyle Request Public Transparency for FCC's COVID-19 Telehealth Program
Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
June 12, 2020
Peters Votes To Give Servicemembers Pay Raise, Strengthen National Security & Support Michigan's Defense Sector
Sen. Gary Peters
June 12, 2020
Women Peace and Security Caucus Encouraged by Newly-Released WPS Implementation Plans
Rep. Lois Frankel
June 12, 2020
Stefanik & Higgins Call on US & Canadian Governments to Develop Border Reopening Guidance
Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
June 12, 2020
Congressman Sherman Statement on Possible Annexation of West Bank Territories
Rep. Brad Sherman
June 12, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Cortez Masto, Rosen, Titus, Lee & Horsford Send Letter to Trump Against Resumption of Explosive Nuclear Testing in Nevada
Rep. Steven Horsford, ...
June 11, 2020
Hirono Secures Authorization for Construction of Two Military Child Care Centers in Hawaii in NDAA
Sen. Mazie Hirono
June 11, 2020
GAO: CBP Broke the Law When it Spent Emergency Funds on Dirt Bikes and Dog Food Instead of on Migrant Care
Rep. Bennie Thompson
June 11, 2020
Sen. Rick Scott Fighting to Protect U.S. Military Bases and Keep Oil Drilling Off Florida's Coasts in NDAA
Sen. Rick Scott
June 11, 2020
Hirono Secures More Than $200 Million for Critical Hawaii Military Construction Projects in NDAA
Sen. Mazie Hirono
June 11, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Schumer, Delgado successfully secure over $1 million in federal funding for the Center for Discovery in Sullivan County
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
June 11, 2020
Following Hirono Advocacy, Senate Armed Services Committee Reinstates Full Funding Authorization for HDR-H During NDAA Markup
Sen. Mazie Hirono
June 11, 2020
Murkowski Commends Administration's Arctic Focus
Sen. Lisa Murkowski
June 11, 2020
COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice announces 2020 State Fair of West Virginia will move forward as scheduled
Sen. Jim Justice
June 11, 2020
Hearing of the House Veterans Affairs Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Takano, Hearing on Assessing VA's Response To The COVID-19 Pandemic: 90 Days Later
Rep. Mark Takano
June 11, 2020
Shaheen Announces NH Priorities Included in Annual Defense Bill
Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
June 11, 2020
Shaheen Statement on Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Economic Impact Report
Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "As soon as next Monday, the Supreme Court could rule on the future of #DACA. If #SCOTUS upholds the President's cruel repeal of #DACA, he must change course & protect #Dreamers. And Sen. McConnell should give the #DreamAndPromiseAct a vote in the Senate to solve this crisis."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "This week's election in Georgia was frighteningly mismanaged. And it may be a troubling sign of what to expect in November as Republicans around the country seek to make it harder to vote during the ongoing pandemic."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "110,000+ Americans have lost their lives to #COVID19. Massive, nationwide protests are calling for racial justice. And what are Senate R's focused on? Confirming right-wing judges & blocking an anti-lynching bill -- unacceptable dereliction of their duty as public servants."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 11, 2020
Sen. Cramer: Senate Armed Services Committee Passes NDAA Containing North Dakota Priorities
Sen. Kevin Cramer
June 11, 2020
Sasse, Van Hollen Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Punish Companies, Individuals Who Steal U.S. Technology
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 11, 2020
Senate Armed Services Committee Passes 2021 Defense Authorization Bill
Sen. Deb Fischer
June 11, 2020
The Diplomat - It's Time to Stop the Chinese Communist Party's Shadow Campaign for Power at the United Nations
Rep. Michael McCaul
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "The #COVID19 crisis has presented particular challenges for individuals & children facing domestic violence. Grateful to speak with phenomenal advocates from @ILCADV yesterday about offering more resources for survivors in a time of increased need."
Sen. Dick Durbin
June 11, 2020
Senate Armed Services Committee Approves 2021 Defense Budget
Sen. Jack Reed
June 11, 2020
Top Democrats Introduce Law Enforcement Identification Act
Rep. Donald Beyer, ...
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "We are prepared to conclude another week of Senate business without any progress on COVID-19, without any commitment to pursue real police reform. The Senate Republican Conspiracy Caucus would rather chase President Trump's wild conspiracy theories than help Americans."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "Hazard pay for essential workers is a racial justice issue. Health care is a racial justice issue. Rent assistance is a racial justice issue. Senate Republicans: We must act to keep fighting the COVID-19 health and economic crisis!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "Unacceptable that--over 155 years after the Civil War--military bases still bear names of traitorous Confederate officers who fought for slavery I'm standing with @SenWarren , @SenJackReed , & @SenateDems to support the bipartisan provision in the annual defense bill to rename them"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump was too quick to sideline the Coronavirus Task Force, too eager to pretend that everything was back to normal. The country needs Dr. Fauci on billboards, but President Trump wants to put him on a milk carton."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "To the Trump administration: Dr. Fauci, Dr. Birx, and other members of the administration's Coronavirus Task Force must hold a briefing for Democratic Senators on the recent spikes. We need to understand why these spikes are happening and how to adapt our national response."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2020
Letter to David Friedman, US Ambassador to Israel - Haaland, Members of Congress Call on US Ambassador to Israel to Condemn All Acts of Violence in the West Bank
Sen. Peter Welch, ...
June 11, 2020
TAXPAYER FIRST ACT OF 2019--Continued
Sen. Chuck Grassley
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "The US has eclipsed 2M COVID-19 cases Another 1.5M Americans filed for unemployment over the past week 1.5M public sector workers lost jobs The disease is spiking in 19 states But Senate Republicans are ready to prematurely declare victory over one jobs report? We must act!"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2020
Senators Markey and Blumenthal Demand NHTSA Proactively Address the Cyber Risks of Internet-Connected Cars
Sen. Ed Markey, ...
June 11, 2020
Schumer, Gillibrand announce nearly $200K in funding for Cornell University's Division of Social and Economic Sciences
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Date
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Politician
June 12, 2020
Ernst Secures Protections for Troops in Annual Defense Bill
Sen.Joni Ernst
June 12, 2020
Sen. Cruz Recognizes 33rd Anniversary of President Reagan's "Tear Down This Wall' Speech
Sen.Ted Cruz
June 12, 2020
Time - Senator Tammy Duckworth: Our Black Servicemembers Deserve Better Than Military Bases Named After Confederate Officers
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
June 12, 2020
Ranking Member Granger, Senator Cruz, and Secretary Barrett Tour Lockheed Martin
Sen.Ted Cruz, ...
June 12, 2020
Letter to Stephen Akard, Acting Inspector General of the US Department of State - Warren, Lieu Renew Calls for Investigation into State Dept. Official's Efforts to Fast Track Saudi Arms Deal Benefitting Former Client Raytheon
Sen.Elizabeth Warren
June 12, 2020
Tweet - "Sec. @BetsyDeVosED 's latest attempt to block COVID-relief for DACA students is cruel & unlawful So many Dreamers have been on the frontlines of COVID, and many desperately need this aid We will keep fighting for them & all students struggling to recover"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 12, 2020
Hearing of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Lucas, Hearing on AFG and SAFER Grants during COVID-19
Rep.Frank Lucas
June 12, 2020
Tweet - "To President Trump and Senator Mitch McConnell: Without immediate action by Republicans on the COVID-19 health and economic crisis, Communities of color and millions of Americans are going to needlessly suffer even more."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 12, 2020
Tweet - "How cruel do you have to be to announce a roll back of health protections for transgender Americans in the middle of a global pandemic, in the middle of #PrideMonth, and on the anniversary of the Pulse nightclub shooting?!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 12, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Schumer, Gillibrand demand Feds speed up funding for New York's community health centers that were the frontline armor battling COVID-19; senators say emergency funding is needed for NY communities to begin recovery and rebuilding
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 12, 2020
Letter to Their Excellencies Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of Israel and Benjamin Gantz, Alternate Prime Minister of Israel - Representatives Lamborn, Horn Lead Letter Congratulating Israel on Newly Formed Government
Rep.Dan Crenshaw, ...
June 12, 2020
Peters Introduces Legislation to Bolster American Cyber Defenses & National Security
Sen.Gary Peters
June 12, 2020
Gillibrand Works To Expand Health Care Access For Immigrant Women By Co-Sponsoring The Heal Act
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
June 12, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Pallone & Doyle Request Public Transparency for FCC's COVID-19 Telehealth Program
Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
June 12, 2020
Peters Votes To Give Servicemembers Pay Raise, Strengthen National Security & Support Michigan's Defense Sector
Sen.Gary Peters
June 12, 2020
Women Peace and Security Caucus Encouraged by Newly-Released WPS Implementation Plans
Rep.Lois Frankel
June 12, 2020
Stefanik & Higgins Call on US & Canadian Governments to Develop Border Reopening Guidance
Rep.Elise Stefanik, ...
June 12, 2020
Congressman Sherman Statement on Possible Annexation of West Bank Territories
Rep.Brad Sherman
June 12, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Cortez Masto, Rosen, Titus, Lee & Horsford Send Letter to Trump Against Resumption of Explosive Nuclear Testing in Nevada
Rep.Steven Horsford, ...
June 11, 2020
Hirono Secures Authorization for Construction of Two Military Child Care Centers in Hawaii in NDAA
Sen.Mazie Hirono
June 11, 2020
GAO: CBP Broke the Law When it Spent Emergency Funds on Dirt Bikes and Dog Food Instead of on Migrant Care
Rep.Bennie Thompson
June 11, 2020
Sen. Rick Scott Fighting to Protect U.S. Military Bases and Keep Oil Drilling Off Florida's Coasts in NDAA
Sen.Rick Scott
June 11, 2020
Hirono Secures More Than $200 Million for Critical Hawaii Military Construction Projects in NDAA
Sen.Mazie Hirono
June 11, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Schumer, Delgado successfully secure over $1 million in federal funding for the Center for Discovery in Sullivan County
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
June 11, 2020
Following Hirono Advocacy, Senate Armed Services Committee Reinstates Full Funding Authorization for HDR-H During NDAA Markup
Sen.Mazie Hirono
June 11, 2020
Murkowski Commends Administration's Arctic Focus
Sen.Lisa Murkowski
June 11, 2020
COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice announces 2020 State Fair of West Virginia will move forward as scheduled
Sen.Jim Justice
June 11, 2020
Hearing of the House Veterans Affairs Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Takano, Hearing on Assessing VA's Response To The COVID-19 Pandemic: 90 Days Later
Rep.Mark Takano
June 11, 2020
Shaheen Announces NH Priorities Included in Annual Defense Bill
Sen.Cynthia Shaheen
June 11, 2020
Shaheen Statement on Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Economic Impact Report
Sen.Cynthia Shaheen
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "As soon as next Monday, the Supreme Court could rule on the future of #DACA. If #SCOTUS upholds the President's cruel repeal of #DACA, he must change course & protect #Dreamers. And Sen. McConnell should give the #DreamAndPromiseAct a vote in the Senate to solve this crisis."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "This week's election in Georgia was frighteningly mismanaged. And it may be a troubling sign of what to expect in November as Republicans around the country seek to make it harder to vote during the ongoing pandemic."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "110,000+ Americans have lost their lives to #COVID19. Massive, nationwide protests are calling for racial justice. And what are Senate R's focused on? Confirming right-wing judges & blocking an anti-lynching bill -- unacceptable dereliction of their duty as public servants."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 11, 2020
Sen. Cramer: Senate Armed Services Committee Passes NDAA Containing North Dakota Priorities
Sen.Kevin Cramer
June 11, 2020
Sasse, Van Hollen Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Punish Companies, Individuals Who Steal U.S. Technology
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
June 11, 2020
Senate Armed Services Committee Passes 2021 Defense Authorization Bill
Sen.Deb Fischer
June 11, 2020
The Diplomat - It's Time to Stop the Chinese Communist Party's Shadow Campaign for Power at the United Nations
Rep.Michael McCaul
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "The #COVID19 crisis has presented particular challenges for individuals & children facing domestic violence. Grateful to speak with phenomenal advocates from @ILCADV yesterday about offering more resources for survivors in a time of increased need."
Sen.Dick Durbin
June 11, 2020
Senate Armed Services Committee Approves 2021 Defense Budget
Sen.Jack Reed
June 11, 2020
Top Democrats Introduce Law Enforcement Identification Act
Rep.Donald Beyer, ...
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "We are prepared to conclude another week of Senate business without any progress on COVID-19, without any commitment to pursue real police reform. The Senate Republican Conspiracy Caucus would rather chase President Trump's wild conspiracy theories than help Americans."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "Hazard pay for essential workers is a racial justice issue. Health care is a racial justice issue. Rent assistance is a racial justice issue. Senate Republicans: We must act to keep fighting the COVID-19 health and economic crisis!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "Unacceptable that--over 155 years after the Civil War--military bases still bear names of traitorous Confederate officers who fought for slavery I'm standing with @SenWarren , @SenJackReed , & @SenateDems to support the bipartisan provision in the annual defense bill to rename them"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump was too quick to sideline the Coronavirus Task Force, too eager to pretend that everything was back to normal. The country needs Dr. Fauci on billboards, but President Trump wants to put him on a milk carton."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "To the Trump administration: Dr. Fauci, Dr. Birx, and other members of the administration's Coronavirus Task Force must hold a briefing for Democratic Senators on the recent spikes. We need to understand why these spikes are happening and how to adapt our national response."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2020
Letter to David Friedman, US Ambassador to Israel - Haaland, Members of Congress Call on US Ambassador to Israel to Condemn All Acts of Violence in the West Bank
Sen.Peter Welch, ...
June 11, 2020
TAXPAYER FIRST ACT OF 2019--Continued
Sen.Chuck Grassley
June 11, 2020
Tweet - "The US has eclipsed 2M COVID-19 cases Another 1.5M Americans filed for unemployment over the past week 1.5M public sector workers lost jobs The disease is spiking in 19 states But Senate Republicans are ready to prematurely declare victory over one jobs report? We must act!"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 11, 2020
Senators Markey and Blumenthal Demand NHTSA Proactively Address the Cyber Risks of Internet-Connected Cars
Sen.Ed Markey, ...
June 11, 2020
Schumer, Gillibrand announce nearly $200K in funding for Cornell University's Division of Social and Economic Sciences
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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