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June 9, 2020 Hearing of the Senate Finance Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Grassley, Hearing on Unemployment Insurance During COVID-19 Sen. Chuck Grassley
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "The American people's response to COVID-19 has been brave and patriotic. For months, citizens have sacrificed an enormous amount to protect their neighbors and our medical system. Their trust cannot be repaid with constitutionally dubious double standards." Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 9, 2020 Letter to Christopher A. Wray, Federal Bureau of Investigation Director; Joseph L. Lengyel, National Guard Bureau Chief; Timothy Shea, Drug Enforcement Administration Acting Administrator; and Mark A. Morgan, Customs and Border Protection Acting Commissioner - Reps. Eshoo, Rush, House Colleagues Demand Federal Agencies Cease Surveillance of Protests Rep. Stephen Lynch, ...
June 9, 2020 E&C Announces Subcommittee Hearing on COVID-19's Impact on the Energy Sector Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
June 9, 2020 Hearing of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Graves, Hearing on the Impacts of COVID-19 on Transportation Workers Rep. Sam Graves
June 9, 2020 Case Announces Another Round of Federal Emergency Grant Awards to Hawai"i to Address COVID-19 Impacts Rep. Ed Case
June 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Chairwoman Velázquez and Ranking Member Chabot Lead Bipartisan Letter to SBA on Issues Within COVID-19 Relief EIDL Program Rep. John Joyce, ...
June 9, 2020 Letter to Rae Oliver Davis, Inspector General of Housing and Urban Development - Rep. Aguilar Leads Bicameral Request for An Investigation Into Hud's Policy Changes to Deny Daca Recipients Fha-Backed Mortgage Loans with Sen. Menendez and Rep. Vargas Rep. Pete Aguilar
June 9, 2020 Letter to Mark T. Esper Secretary of Defense - Sen. Cruz Urges Secretary of Defense to Protect Religious Freedom of Military Service Members Sen. Ted Cruz
June 9, 2020 Investigations and Oversight Subcommittee chairman Foster holds teleconference on COVID-19 modeling Rep. Bill Foster, ...
June 9, 2020 Letter to e John L. Ratcliffe, Director of National Intelligence - Warner, Feinstein, King & Reed Call on DNI to Ensure Orderly, Conditions-Based Withdrawal from Afghanistan Sen. Mark Warner
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "The remnants of Tropical Depression Cristobal may bring severe storms and high winds to the Midwest today and tomorrow. I urge all Illinoisans to take precautions and prepare for flooding and severe weather, and to visit http://ready.gov/floods for more information." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "DOJ must ensure online marketplaces are combating #COVID19 fraud & price gouging, & must investigate any fraudulent applications to the Paycheck Protection Program and other attempted scams. Today I pressed DOJ's COVID-19 Hoarding & Price Gouging Task Force on these issues." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 9, 2020 Kentucky to Receive Nearly $1.6 Million to Prepare for Upcoming Flu Season Amid Coronavirus Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "As of today, #COVID19 has claimed the lives of more than 6,000 Illinoisans. My prayers are with those we've lost, their families & friends. Illinoisans -- please continue to wear a mask & social distance whenever possible. It's up to all of us to stop the spread of this virus." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "As we negotiate the annual defense bill, I'll continue my work to prevent sexual assault within our military, fund working treatments for TBI, ensure military men & women have body armor that fits, & that our DoD is not wasting your tax dollars." Sen. Joni Ernst
June 9, 2020 Cotton to Introduce Resolution Calling for Justice for George Floyd and Opposing 'Defund the Police' Sen. Tom Cotton
June 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Proposed Troop Reduction Would Harm America's Security Sen. Jim Banks, ...
June 9, 2020 Durbin Presses DOJ To Ensure Online Retail Marketplaces Are Combating Fraud And Price Gouging During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Dick Durbin
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "As former Defense Secretary Mattis wrote last week: "Donald Trump is the first president in my lifetime who does not try to unite the American people" It seems every day provides fresh evidence that this country will have to unite in spite of its president, not because of him" Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 9, 2020 Durbin Discusses COVID-19 Threat At Federal Prisons With Federal Public And Community Defenders Sen. Dick Durbin
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "We've lost too many Americans and front-line workers to COVID-19. But according to reports, Senator McConnell has told Senate Republicans not to expect another relief bill until late July at the earliest. Senator McConnell: We need to act NOW on this health and economic crisis." Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 9, 2020 Letter to Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Senators Call for U.S. to Welcome Hong Kongers Fleeing Chinese Communist Party Sen. Kevin Cramer, ...
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "This funding was provided by Congress in the CARES Act and then held up by @SecretaryCarson & HUD for so long that a bipartisan group of Senators had to pressure them to release it. Pres. Trump isn't allocating anything here. He's taking credit for Congress' hard work." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 9, 2020 Senators Collins, King Announce Nearly $43 Million Contract Awarded to Bath Iron Works Sen. Angus King, ...
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "This week alone, the Senate is hosting 8 committee hearings on #COVID19. If Dems really wanted to move more relief forward, they'd be working with Republicans to develop bipartisan legislation that actually has a chance of passing Congress & being signed into law. They're not." Sen. John Thune
June 9, 2020 Letter to e John L. Ratcliffe, Director of National Intelligence - Warner, Feinstein, King & Reed Call on DNI to Ensure Orderly, Conditions-Based Withdrawal from Afghanistan Sen. Mark Warner
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "The Senate must act to support our state & local governments ASAP by passing the #HeroesAct. Senator McConnell's plan to let them fall into bankruptcy would be disastrous for the brave Americans on the front lines on this pandemic." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "Racial justice, civil rights, a global pandemic and an economic disaster: these are not merely issues of the month but of this moment in American history. This is truly a time of historic challenge. And Senator Mitch McConnell is missing in action. The Senate must act!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 9, 2020 Chairman Takano Speaks with Military Officers Association of America to Discuss National Guard and Reserve Parity, VA's Response to the Pandemic Rep. Mark Takano
June 9, 2020 Shaheen Introduces New Legislation to Provide Blood Testing for Service Members & Their Families Exposed to PFAS Contamination Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
June 8, 2020 Senator McConnell Announces Coronavirus Funding for Madison County Sen. Mitch McConnell
June 8, 2020 Tweet - "The State of Florida has failed to distribute expanded unemployment benefits in this COVID-19 crisis to more than 1 million residents. The @USDOL has a responsibility to hold the state of Florida's administration accountable. @RonWyden and I are demanding an investigation NOW!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Chairman Moran, Ranking Member Tester Encourage Inclusion of VA Secretary on the President's Defense Production Act Committee Sen. Jerry Moran, ...
June 8, 2020 Levin, Moolenaar Lead Bipartisan Request for Iraqi Deportation Hearing Rep. John Moolenaar, ...
June 8, 2020 Houlahan Releases Statement Opposing Annexation Of West Bank Rep. Chrissy Houlahan
June 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. John Barsa, Acting Administrator of USAID - Van Hollen, Menendez, Senators Blast Usaid Head for Attacking Sexual and Reproductive Health Provisions in Un's Covid-19 Response Plan Sen. Ed Markey, ...
June 8, 2020 House Members Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Human Rights During the Coronavirus Pandemic Rep. Jamie Raskin
June 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Environment Subcommittee Seeks FEMA Strategy for Hurricane Season While Continuing Coronavirus Pandemic Response Efforts Rep. Jimmy Gomez, ...
June 8, 2020 House Members Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Human Rights During the Coronavirus Pandemic Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick
June 8, 2020 Reps. Titus, Horsford Introduce Legislation to Halt Resumption of Explosive Nuclear Weapons Testing Rep. Steven Horsford, ...
June 8, 2020 Ernst Outlines Priorities for Troops, Taxpayers, and Technology in Defense Bill Sen. Joni Ernst
June 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Rae Oliver Davis, Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development - Sen. Menendez, Reps. Vargas, Aguilar Lead Bicameral Request for an Investigation into HUD's Policy Changes to Deny DACA Recipients FHA-Backed Mortgage Loans Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
June 8, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice outlines Week 7 of The Comeback; announces reopening schedule for summer youth camps, certain outdoor concerts Sen. Jim Justice
June 8, 2020 Rep. Jim Banks Introduced Bill Blocking U.S. Investments in China's Military Sen. Jim Banks
June 8, 2020 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Rep. Cisneros Joins Bicameral Warning Against Trump Administration Resuming Explosive Nuclear Testing Rep. Gil Cisneros
June 8, 2020 Rep. Jim Banks Departs For Border Tour Sen. Jim Banks
June 8, 2020 Torres: No Place in US for Corrupt Guatemalan Officials Rep. Norma Torres
June 8, 2020 Escobar, Omar, Jayapal, Pocan Introduce Bill to Restrict the President's Ability to Use Military Forces Domestically Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
June 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Christi Grimm, Acting Inspector General of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Grassley, Wyden Want IG Help in Stopping Nursing Homes from Taking Medicaid Recipients' COVID-19 Economic Impact Payments Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Date Title Politician
June 9, 2020 Hearing of the Senate Finance Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Grassley, Hearing on Unemployment Insurance During COVID-19 Sen.Chuck Grassley
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "The American people's response to COVID-19 has been brave and patriotic. For months, citizens have sacrificed an enormous amount to protect their neighbors and our medical system. Their trust cannot be repaid with constitutionally dubious double standards." Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 9, 2020 Letter to Christopher A. Wray, Federal Bureau of Investigation Director; Joseph L. Lengyel, National Guard Bureau Chief; Timothy Shea, Drug Enforcement Administration Acting Administrator; and Mark A. Morgan, Customs and Border Protection Acting Commissioner - Reps. Eshoo, Rush, House Colleagues Demand Federal Agencies Cease Surveillance of Protests Rep.Stephen Lynch, ...
June 9, 2020 E&C Announces Subcommittee Hearing on COVID-19's Impact on the Energy Sector Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
June 9, 2020 Hearing of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Graves, Hearing on the Impacts of COVID-19 on Transportation Workers Rep.Sam Graves
June 9, 2020 Case Announces Another Round of Federal Emergency Grant Awards to Hawai"i to Address COVID-19 Impacts Rep.Ed Case
June 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Chairwoman Velázquez and Ranking Member Chabot Lead Bipartisan Letter to SBA on Issues Within COVID-19 Relief EIDL Program Rep.John Joyce, ...
June 9, 2020 Letter to Rae Oliver Davis, Inspector General of Housing and Urban Development - Rep. Aguilar Leads Bicameral Request for An Investigation Into Hud's Policy Changes to Deny Daca Recipients Fha-Backed Mortgage Loans with Sen. Menendez and Rep. Vargas Rep.Pete Aguilar
June 9, 2020 Letter to Mark T. Esper Secretary of Defense - Sen. Cruz Urges Secretary of Defense to Protect Religious Freedom of Military Service Members Sen.Ted Cruz
June 9, 2020 Investigations and Oversight Subcommittee chairman Foster holds teleconference on COVID-19 modeling Rep.Bill Foster, ...
June 9, 2020 Letter to e John L. Ratcliffe, Director of National Intelligence - Warner, Feinstein, King & Reed Call on DNI to Ensure Orderly, Conditions-Based Withdrawal from Afghanistan Sen.Mark Warner
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "The remnants of Tropical Depression Cristobal may bring severe storms and high winds to the Midwest today and tomorrow. I urge all Illinoisans to take precautions and prepare for flooding and severe weather, and to visit http://ready.gov/floods for more information." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "DOJ must ensure online marketplaces are combating #COVID19 fraud & price gouging, & must investigate any fraudulent applications to the Paycheck Protection Program and other attempted scams. Today I pressed DOJ's COVID-19 Hoarding & Price Gouging Task Force on these issues." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 9, 2020 Kentucky to Receive Nearly $1.6 Million to Prepare for Upcoming Flu Season Amid Coronavirus Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "As of today, #COVID19 has claimed the lives of more than 6,000 Illinoisans. My prayers are with those we've lost, their families & friends. Illinoisans -- please continue to wear a mask & social distance whenever possible. It's up to all of us to stop the spread of this virus." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "As we negotiate the annual defense bill, I'll continue my work to prevent sexual assault within our military, fund working treatments for TBI, ensure military men & women have body armor that fits, & that our DoD is not wasting your tax dollars." Sen.Joni Ernst
June 9, 2020 Cotton to Introduce Resolution Calling for Justice for George Floyd and Opposing 'Defund the Police' Sen.Tom Cotton
June 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald Trump, President of the United States - Proposed Troop Reduction Would Harm America's Security Sen.Jim Banks, ...
June 9, 2020 Durbin Presses DOJ To Ensure Online Retail Marketplaces Are Combating Fraud And Price Gouging During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Dick Durbin
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "As former Defense Secretary Mattis wrote last week: "Donald Trump is the first president in my lifetime who does not try to unite the American people" It seems every day provides fresh evidence that this country will have to unite in spite of its president, not because of him" Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 9, 2020 Durbin Discusses COVID-19 Threat At Federal Prisons With Federal Public And Community Defenders Sen.Dick Durbin
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "We've lost too many Americans and front-line workers to COVID-19. But according to reports, Senator McConnell has told Senate Republicans not to expect another relief bill until late July at the earliest. Senator McConnell: We need to act NOW on this health and economic crisis." Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 9, 2020 Letter to Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Senators Call for U.S. to Welcome Hong Kongers Fleeing Chinese Communist Party Sen.Kevin Cramer, ...
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "This funding was provided by Congress in the CARES Act and then held up by @SecretaryCarson & HUD for so long that a bipartisan group of Senators had to pressure them to release it. Pres. Trump isn't allocating anything here. He's taking credit for Congress' hard work." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 9, 2020 Senators Collins, King Announce Nearly $43 Million Contract Awarded to Bath Iron Works Sen.Angus King, ...
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "This week alone, the Senate is hosting 8 committee hearings on #COVID19. If Dems really wanted to move more relief forward, they'd be working with Republicans to develop bipartisan legislation that actually has a chance of passing Congress & being signed into law. They're not." Sen.John Thune
June 9, 2020 Letter to e John L. Ratcliffe, Director of National Intelligence - Warner, Feinstein, King & Reed Call on DNI to Ensure Orderly, Conditions-Based Withdrawal from Afghanistan Sen.Mark Warner
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "The Senate must act to support our state & local governments ASAP by passing the #HeroesAct. Senator McConnell's plan to let them fall into bankruptcy would be disastrous for the brave Americans on the front lines on this pandemic." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 9, 2020 Tweet - "Racial justice, civil rights, a global pandemic and an economic disaster: these are not merely issues of the month but of this moment in American history. This is truly a time of historic challenge. And Senator Mitch McConnell is missing in action. The Senate must act!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 9, 2020 Chairman Takano Speaks with Military Officers Association of America to Discuss National Guard and Reserve Parity, VA's Response to the Pandemic Rep.Mark Takano
June 9, 2020 Shaheen Introduces New Legislation to Provide Blood Testing for Service Members & Their Families Exposed to PFAS Contamination Sen.Cynthia Shaheen
June 8, 2020 Senator McConnell Announces Coronavirus Funding for Madison County Sen.Mitch McConnell
June 8, 2020 Tweet - "The State of Florida has failed to distribute expanded unemployment benefits in this COVID-19 crisis to more than 1 million residents. The @USDOL has a responsibility to hold the state of Florida's administration accountable. @RonWyden and I are demanding an investigation NOW!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Chairman Moran, Ranking Member Tester Encourage Inclusion of VA Secretary on the President's Defense Production Act Committee Sen.Jerry Moran, ...
June 8, 2020 Levin, Moolenaar Lead Bipartisan Request for Iraqi Deportation Hearing Rep.John Moolenaar, ...
June 8, 2020 Houlahan Releases Statement Opposing Annexation Of West Bank Rep.Chrissy Houlahan
June 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. John Barsa, Acting Administrator of USAID - Van Hollen, Menendez, Senators Blast Usaid Head for Attacking Sexual and Reproductive Health Provisions in Un's Covid-19 Response Plan Sen.Ed Markey, ...
June 8, 2020 House Members Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Human Rights During the Coronavirus Pandemic Rep.Jamie Raskin
June 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Environment Subcommittee Seeks FEMA Strategy for Hurricane Season While Continuing Coronavirus Pandemic Response Efforts Rep.Jimmy Gomez, ...
June 8, 2020 House Members Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Human Rights During the Coronavirus Pandemic Rep.Brian Fitzpatrick
June 8, 2020 Reps. Titus, Horsford Introduce Legislation to Halt Resumption of Explosive Nuclear Weapons Testing Rep.Steven Horsford, ...
June 8, 2020 Ernst Outlines Priorities for Troops, Taxpayers, and Technology in Defense Bill Sen.Joni Ernst
June 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Rae Oliver Davis, Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development - Sen. Menendez, Reps. Vargas, Aguilar Lead Bicameral Request for an Investigation into HUD's Policy Changes to Deny DACA Recipients FHA-Backed Mortgage Loans Sen.Bernie Sanders, ...
June 8, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice outlines Week 7 of The Comeback; announces reopening schedule for summer youth camps, certain outdoor concerts Sen.Jim Justice
June 8, 2020 Rep. Jim Banks Introduced Bill Blocking U.S. Investments in China's Military Sen.Jim Banks
June 8, 2020 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Rep. Cisneros Joins Bicameral Warning Against Trump Administration Resuming Explosive Nuclear Testing Rep.Gil Cisneros
June 8, 2020 Rep. Jim Banks Departs For Border Tour Sen.Jim Banks
June 8, 2020 Torres: No Place in US for Corrupt Guatemalan Officials Rep.Norma Torres
June 8, 2020 Escobar, Omar, Jayapal, Pocan Introduce Bill to Restrict the President's Ability to Use Military Forces Domestically Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
June 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Christi Grimm, Acting Inspector General of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Grassley, Wyden Want IG Help in Stopping Nursing Homes from Taking Medicaid Recipients' COVID-19 Economic Impact Payments Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
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