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May 20, 2020 E&C Committee Members Hold Teleconference Forum with Former Strategic National Stockpile Director Burel Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
May 20, 2020 McConnell's CARES Act Provides Additional Funding for Kentucky Housing Authorities Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 20, 2020 Tweet - "Had briefing call w/Dr. Kadlec from @HHS after my letter calling for transparency in federal distribution of #COVID19 drug remdesivir. Glad they agreed to make public the formula & allocation -- hospitals & patients can't be left in the dark about if & when they may see shipments." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 20, 2020 Memorial Day Sen. Marsha Blackburn
May 20, 2020 Peters Introduces Legislation to Address Vulnerabilities in Medical Supply Chain, Bring Critical Manufacturing Back to U.S. & Michigan Sen. Gary Peters
May 20, 2020 Peters Introduces Legislation to Address Vulnerabilities in Medical Supply Chain, Bring Critical Manufacturing Back to U.S. & Michigan Sen. Gary Peters
May 20, 2020 Guthrie Introduces Emerging Technology Bills Rep. Steven Guthrie
May 20, 2020 Crow Statement on National Guard's June End Date, Day Before Members Become Eligible for Benefits Rep. Jason Crow
May 20, 2020 Senator Hawley Gives Floor Speech on Reforming the Global Economy, Preventing China's Domination Sen. Josh Hawley
May 20, 2020 Tweet - "When will Senator McConnell feel the "urgency' to act on #COVID19 legislation? 90,000+ Americans have died & the Senate Majority Leader's focus is on protecting corporations from accountability. The human cost of Senator McConnell's inaction grows with each day he delays." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. James McPherson, Under Secretary of the Army, and Lieutenant General Darrell Williams, Dir. of the Defense Logistics Agency - Following revelation of 58,000 gallons PFAS foam heading from Navy base to Norlite this week to be burned, Schumer, in letter and personal call to Navy Sec., pushes for immediate halt in toxic shipment and suspension of contract; despite local moratorium banning PFAS burning, Navy/DOD still plan to send highly toxic chemicals to Cohoes to burned Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 20, 2020 Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act Sen. John Kennedy
May 20, 2020 Executive Calendar Sen. John Hoeven
May 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Murray, DeLauro Slam DeVos' Unauthorized Decision Squandering CARES Funds Reserved for Institutions Hardest Hit by COVID-19 Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
May 20, 2020 Steube Stands Up To China and Puts America First Rep. Greg Steube
May 20, 2020 Letter to Secretary of Defense Mark Esper - More than 70 Members Call for Extension of National Guard COVID-19 Response Efforts After Curious Deadline Set Sen. Ruben Gallego, ...
May 20, 2020 Tweet - "Going to the Senate floor this morning to call on my colleagues to support the #HeroesAct. With 92,000+ Americans dead, more than 1.5M sick w/#COVID19, & 36.5M more unemployed, it's hard to imagine how Senate Republicans don't feel any urgency to act." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 20, 2020 Sen. Cramer: Senate Passes Legislation to Remove Deceitful Chinese Companies from US Stock Exchanges Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 20, 2020 Executive Session Sen. Dick Durbin
May 19, 2020 Tweet - "It's May 19th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 19, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice signs order allowing Week 4 businesses to reopen Thursday; results of statewide nursing home testing announced Sen. Jim Justice
May 19, 2020 Schumer, Gillibrand, Brindisi announce $28 million in emergency funding for Central New York Regional Transportation Authority Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
May 19, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Wyden, Democratic Colleagues Press Trump Administration to Protect Workers From Choosing Between Health, Financial Security Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
May 19, 2020 Letter to Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie - Mast Urges VA Secretary To Lift Restrictions At VA Cemeteries For Memorial Day Rep. Brian Mast
May 19, 2020 Tweet - "Thousands of service members are currently fighting to keep their communities safe in this crisis But President Trump is stopping short National Guard deployments to purposefully deny these frontline workers the benefits they deserve That is unacceptable" Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 19, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ron Johnson, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs - Peters & Committee Colleagues Call for Oversight Hearing on Administration's Coronavirus Response Sen. Gary Peters, ...
May 19, 2020 Tweet - "Looking at the floor of the United States Senate, you'd never guess that we are in the middle of national health and economic crisis. For three weeks, for the entire month of May, Senator McConnell has scheduled no votes on legislation related to COVID-19." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 19, 2020 Tweet - "In this health and economic crisis, Senator McConnell has scheduled no votes this week on legislation related to COVID-19. Instead, Senate Republicans are using their committees to hold fishing expeditions dictated by President Trump's Twitter feed and personal political agenda." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 19, 2020 Tweet - "Senator McConnell: Stop listening to President Trump and his wild theories Listen to the American people People are sick and dying. People are unemployed. More people are losing their jobs. More lines at food pantries. More small businesses are in jeopardy. We need action now" Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 19, 2020 Tweet - "It's disappointing that Democrats are more focused on their left-wing pet projects than addressing the #COVID19 pandemic and its consequences. But that will not stop the Republican-led Senate from moving forward with the business of the American people." Sen. John Thune
May 19, 2020 Congressman Ted Budd Endorses Sandy Smith for Congress Sen. Ted Budd, ...
May 19, 2020 Cotton Introduces the No Bailouts for Illegal Aliens Act Sen. Tom Cotton
May 19, 2020 McCaul Announces China Task Force Pillars and Co-Chairs Rep. Michael McCaul
May 19, 2020 Diaz-Balart Introduces Resolution on the 35th Anniversary of U.S. Broadcasts to Cuba Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart
May 19, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats spent years hyping the Russian collusion conspiracy theory. That collapsed upon investigation. Here's what the facts did turn up: A stunning pattern of incompetence, outright bias, or both that brought federal law enforcement into the 2016 campaign." Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 19, 2020 Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
May 19, 2020 Tweet - "The Senate passed FISA reforms last week. We'll soon confirm a new Director of National Intelligence. And led by @LindseyGrahamSC , we're moving to subpoena people like James Comey and Loretta Lynch to get to the bottom of the 2016 abuses. The American people deserve the truth." Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 19, 2020 Tweet - "Last week, I joined @RepCheri , @ChuckGrassley , @SenDuckworth , & @RepMcKinley in urging the Federal Bureau Of Prisons to test all new inmates for #COVID19 before transferring them to BOP quarantine sites -- including USP Thomson in Illinois. BOP has agreed to our request." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 19, 2020 Coronavirus Sen. Shelley Capito
May 19, 2020 Pocan, Lee Lead 29 Dems Demanding Defense Spending Decrease Rep. Mark Pocan, ...
May 19, 2020 Tweet - "Going to the Senate floor this morning to ask for immediate passage of my resolution calling on the U.S. to re-join global efforts to find a #COVID19 vaccine. We cannot afford to petulantly isolate ourselves from this effort. Watch live here:" Sen. Dick Durbin
May 19, 2020 Letter to Peter Gaynor, Administrator of FEMA - Duckworth Calls on FEMA to Justify Diversion of 5 Million Masks VA Ordered to Protect Veterans and VA Personnel Sen. Ladda Duckworth
May 19, 2020 Executive Session Sen. Jim Risch
May 19, 2020 Joyce to Co-Lead China Task Force Panels on Technology & Competitiveness Rep. John Joyce
May 19, 2020 Foxx, Byrne Slam Democrats for Last Minute Hearing Cancellation Rep. Virginia Foxx, ...
May 19, 2020 Senator Markey Calls for Halt to Deportations to Haiti During Coronavirus Pandemic Sen. Ed Markey
May 19, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael C. Stenger, Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the United States Senate, and the Hon. Philip G. Kiko, Chief Administrative Officer of the United States House of Representatives - Wyden, Rounds and Eshoo Lead Bipartisan Call to Secure U.S. Capitol Phone Networks Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
May 19, 2020 Collins, King Urge Administration to Resolve Tariff Issue Harming Maine Employers Sen. Angus King
May 19, 2020 Griffith Backs Legislation to Encourage American Manufacturing and Technological Leadership Rep. Howard Griffith
May 19, 2020 Hearing of the Senate Banking, Housing. and Urban Affairs Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Crapo, Hearing on the Quarterly CARES Act Report to Congress Sen. Mike Crapo
Date Title Politician
May 20, 2020 E&C Committee Members Hold Teleconference Forum with Former Strategic National Stockpile Director Burel Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
May 20, 2020 McConnell's CARES Act Provides Additional Funding for Kentucky Housing Authorities Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 20, 2020 Tweet - "Had briefing call w/Dr. Kadlec from @HHS after my letter calling for transparency in federal distribution of #COVID19 drug remdesivir. Glad they agreed to make public the formula & allocation -- hospitals & patients can't be left in the dark about if & when they may see shipments." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 20, 2020 Memorial Day Sen.Marsha Blackburn
May 20, 2020 Peters Introduces Legislation to Address Vulnerabilities in Medical Supply Chain, Bring Critical Manufacturing Back to U.S. & Michigan Sen.Gary Peters
May 20, 2020 Peters Introduces Legislation to Address Vulnerabilities in Medical Supply Chain, Bring Critical Manufacturing Back to U.S. & Michigan Sen.Gary Peters
May 20, 2020 Guthrie Introduces Emerging Technology Bills Rep.Steven Guthrie
May 20, 2020 Crow Statement on National Guard's June End Date, Day Before Members Become Eligible for Benefits Rep.Jason Crow
May 20, 2020 Senator Hawley Gives Floor Speech on Reforming the Global Economy, Preventing China's Domination Sen.Josh Hawley
May 20, 2020 Tweet - "When will Senator McConnell feel the "urgency' to act on #COVID19 legislation? 90,000+ Americans have died & the Senate Majority Leader's focus is on protecting corporations from accountability. The human cost of Senator McConnell's inaction grows with each day he delays." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. James McPherson, Under Secretary of the Army, and Lieutenant General Darrell Williams, Dir. of the Defense Logistics Agency - Following revelation of 58,000 gallons PFAS foam heading from Navy base to Norlite this week to be burned, Schumer, in letter and personal call to Navy Sec., pushes for immediate halt in toxic shipment and suspension of contract; despite local moratorium banning PFAS burning, Navy/DOD still plan to send highly toxic chemicals to Cohoes to burned Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 20, 2020 Holding Foreign Companies Accountable Act Sen.John Kennedy
May 20, 2020 Executive Calendar Sen.John Hoeven
May 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Murray, DeLauro Slam DeVos' Unauthorized Decision Squandering CARES Funds Reserved for Institutions Hardest Hit by COVID-19 Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
May 20, 2020 Steube Stands Up To China and Puts America First Rep.Greg Steube
May 20, 2020 Letter to Secretary of Defense Mark Esper - More than 70 Members Call for Extension of National Guard COVID-19 Response Efforts After Curious Deadline Set Sen.Ruben Gallego, ...
May 20, 2020 Tweet - "Going to the Senate floor this morning to call on my colleagues to support the #HeroesAct. With 92,000+ Americans dead, more than 1.5M sick w/#COVID19, & 36.5M more unemployed, it's hard to imagine how Senate Republicans don't feel any urgency to act." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 20, 2020 Sen. Cramer: Senate Passes Legislation to Remove Deceitful Chinese Companies from US Stock Exchanges Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
May 20, 2020 Executive Session Sen.Dick Durbin
May 19, 2020 Tweet - "It's May 19th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 19, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice signs order allowing Week 4 businesses to reopen Thursday; results of statewide nursing home testing announced Sen.Jim Justice
May 19, 2020 Schumer, Gillibrand, Brindisi announce $28 million in emergency funding for Central New York Regional Transportation Authority Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
May 19, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Wyden, Democratic Colleagues Press Trump Administration to Protect Workers From Choosing Between Health, Financial Security Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
May 19, 2020 Letter to Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie - Mast Urges VA Secretary To Lift Restrictions At VA Cemeteries For Memorial Day Rep.Brian Mast
May 19, 2020 Tweet - "Thousands of service members are currently fighting to keep their communities safe in this crisis But President Trump is stopping short National Guard deployments to purposefully deny these frontline workers the benefits they deserve That is unacceptable" Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 19, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ron Johnson, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs - Peters & Committee Colleagues Call for Oversight Hearing on Administration's Coronavirus Response Sen.Gary Peters, ...
May 19, 2020 Tweet - "Looking at the floor of the United States Senate, you'd never guess that we are in the middle of national health and economic crisis. For three weeks, for the entire month of May, Senator McConnell has scheduled no votes on legislation related to COVID-19." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 19, 2020 Tweet - "In this health and economic crisis, Senator McConnell has scheduled no votes this week on legislation related to COVID-19. Instead, Senate Republicans are using their committees to hold fishing expeditions dictated by President Trump's Twitter feed and personal political agenda." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 19, 2020 Tweet - "Senator McConnell: Stop listening to President Trump and his wild theories Listen to the American people People are sick and dying. People are unemployed. More people are losing their jobs. More lines at food pantries. More small businesses are in jeopardy. We need action now" Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 19, 2020 Tweet - "It's disappointing that Democrats are more focused on their left-wing pet projects than addressing the #COVID19 pandemic and its consequences. But that will not stop the Republican-led Senate from moving forward with the business of the American people." Sen.John Thune
May 19, 2020 Congressman Ted Budd Endorses Sandy Smith for Congress Sen.Ted Budd, ...
May 19, 2020 Cotton Introduces the No Bailouts for Illegal Aliens Act Sen.Tom Cotton
May 19, 2020 McCaul Announces China Task Force Pillars and Co-Chairs Rep.Michael McCaul
May 19, 2020 Diaz-Balart Introduces Resolution on the 35th Anniversary of U.S. Broadcasts to Cuba Rep.Mario Diaz-Balart
May 19, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats spent years hyping the Russian collusion conspiracy theory. That collapsed upon investigation. Here's what the facts did turn up: A stunning pattern of incompetence, outright bias, or both that brought federal law enforcement into the 2016 campaign." Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 19, 2020 Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
May 19, 2020 Tweet - "The Senate passed FISA reforms last week. We'll soon confirm a new Director of National Intelligence. And led by @LindseyGrahamSC , we're moving to subpoena people like James Comey and Loretta Lynch to get to the bottom of the 2016 abuses. The American people deserve the truth." Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 19, 2020 Tweet - "Last week, I joined @RepCheri , @ChuckGrassley , @SenDuckworth , & @RepMcKinley in urging the Federal Bureau Of Prisons to test all new inmates for #COVID19 before transferring them to BOP quarantine sites -- including USP Thomson in Illinois. BOP has agreed to our request." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 19, 2020 Coronavirus Sen.Shelley Capito
May 19, 2020 Pocan, Lee Lead 29 Dems Demanding Defense Spending Decrease Rep.Mark Pocan, ...
May 19, 2020 Tweet - "Going to the Senate floor this morning to ask for immediate passage of my resolution calling on the U.S. to re-join global efforts to find a #COVID19 vaccine. We cannot afford to petulantly isolate ourselves from this effort. Watch live here:" Sen.Dick Durbin
May 19, 2020 Letter to Peter Gaynor, Administrator of FEMA - Duckworth Calls on FEMA to Justify Diversion of 5 Million Masks VA Ordered to Protect Veterans and VA Personnel Sen.Ladda Duckworth
May 19, 2020 Executive Session Sen.Jim Risch
May 19, 2020 Joyce to Co-Lead China Task Force Panels on Technology & Competitiveness Rep.John Joyce
May 19, 2020 Foxx, Byrne Slam Democrats for Last Minute Hearing Cancellation Rep.Virginia Foxx, ...
May 19, 2020 Senator Markey Calls for Halt to Deportations to Haiti During Coronavirus Pandemic Sen.Ed Markey
May 19, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael C. Stenger, Sergeant at Arms and Doorkeeper of the United States Senate, and the Hon. Philip G. Kiko, Chief Administrative Officer of the United States House of Representatives - Wyden, Rounds and Eshoo Lead Bipartisan Call to Secure U.S. Capitol Phone Networks Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
May 19, 2020 Collins, King Urge Administration to Resolve Tariff Issue Harming Maine Employers Sen.Angus King
May 19, 2020 Griffith Backs Legislation to Encourage American Manufacturing and Technological Leadership Rep.Howard Griffith
May 19, 2020 Hearing of the Senate Banking, Housing. and Urban Affairs Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Crapo, Hearing on the Quarterly CARES Act Report to Congress Sen.Mike Crapo
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