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April 29, 2020 More than 18,000 Maine Small Employers Approved for Paycheck Protection Program Loans Sen. Susan Collins
April 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - King Presses USDA to Support Maine's Potato, Wild Blueberry Industries Sen. Angus King
April 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - King to Administration: Protect the Postal Service Sen. Angus King
April 29, 2020 Tweet - "My statement on President Trump's executive order keeping meat plants open during the #COVID19 pandemic:" Sen. Dick Durbin
April 29, 2020 Tweet - "Simply put, this tragic death was preventable. For more than a month, I have led bipartisan calls from Congress for the Trump Admin to take common-sense measures to prevent the spread of #COVID19 in federal prisons, which are especially susceptible to this pandemic." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Merkley, Colleagues Call on Trump Administration to Get Better Public Health Support to Marginalized Communities Hit Hardest By Pandemic Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
April 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture, and the Hon. Paul Kiecker, Admin. of the Food Safety and Inspection Service - Tipton, Gardner, Bennet and Buck Seek Regulatory Action for Meat and Poultry Supply Chain Sen. Michael Bennet, ...
April 29, 2020 Schumer, Gillibrand announce over $1.7 million in CARES Act emergency funding for Southern Tier health network Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 29, 2020 Joe Neguse, Van Taylor Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Establish Federal Commission to Oversee Strategic National Stockpile Rep. Joe Neguse, ...
April 29, 2020 Tweet - "Countless Illinoisans have or may lose their jobs in the coming weeks due to #COVID19. @SenDuckworth & I spoke w/ @ILAFLCIO about pushing for commonsense measures like federal assistance for COBRA, hazard pay for front line workers, & increased safety standards at work." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 29, 2020 Tweet - "Local broadcasters play a critical role during the #COVID19 crisis, keeping us informed about the latest guidelines to protect our families against this virus. Great to talk with @ILBroadcasting today, & I'll continue working with them to support our local broadcasters." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Henry McMaster, Governor of the State of South Carolina - Scott Presses HHS To Ramp Up Testing in Long-Term Care Facilities Sen. Tim Scott
April 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Scott Presses HHS To Ramp Up Testing in Long-Term Care Facilities Sen. Tim Scott
April 29, 2020 FEMA Makes Additional $100 Million Available to Firefighters for COVID-19 Response Sen. Susan Collins
April 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - King, Collins Lead Bipartisan Push to Provide Flexibility in Defense Industrial Base Support, Including Bath Iron Works Sen. Susan Collins, ...
April 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael Pence, Vice President of the United States - Merkley, colleagues call on Trump Administration to get better public health support to marginalized communities hit hardest by pandemic Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
April 29, 2020 Tweet - "The President knows Russia is coming to interfere in our elections yet again, but he continually refuses to take this threat seriously. Dems stand ready to prevent future efforts by Russia or others to influence & disrupt our elections. I invite Pres Trump & his party to join us." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 29, 2020 Durbin Statement On Death Of First Female Federal Inmate Due To COVID-19 Sen. Dick Durbin
April 29, 2020 Himes to Serve on Congressional Northeast Recovery Taskforce Rep. Jim Himes
April 29, 2020 Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Cornyn, Feinstein Urge State Department to Minimize Disruption to U.S.-Mexico Supply Chain Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
April 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - DeGette leads 181 Members of Congress in urging relief for science and medical research community Rep. Hank Johnson, ...
April 29, 2020 McConnell on the Brian Kilmeade Show Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Durbin Calls On CDC To Fund Efforts To Build Community Health Workforce To Tackle Health Disparities In Communities Of Color Sen. Dick Durbin
April 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Wyden Urges Greater Support for Pregnant Patients, Infants Amid COVID-19 Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice - Norton Demands Department of Justice Protect Employees by Allowing Telework Rep. Eleanor Norton
April 29, 2020 Wyden Statement on Google and Apple Contact-Tracing Plans Sen. Ron Wyden
April 29, 2020 Durbin, Duckworth Join Senate Democrats To Announce Bill To Increase National Production Of Medical Supply Chain Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 29, 2020 McConnell: As a Result of CARES Act, Kentucky Healthcare Providers Receive an Additional $77.7 Million to Combat Coronavirus Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 29, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Louisiana delegation requests disaster declaration for tornado damage Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
April 29, 2020 Durbin Discusses Impact Of COVID-19 With Illinois Broadcasters Association Sen. Dick Durbin
April 29, 2020 Crow, Slotkin, Ryan, and Porter Announce Legislation to Federalize Medical Supply Chain and Address Critical Medical Supply Shortages Rep. Jason Crow, ...
April 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Congressman Crow Leads Colorado Delegation in Urging President Trump to Extend Funding to Keep National Guard Deployed in Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet, ...
April 29, 2020 Letter to Robert Redfield, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Vice President Mike Pence, Alex Azar, Sec. of the Dep. of Health and Human Services, and Brett Giroir, Assistant Sec. for Health - 60+ Representatives Press Trump Administration to Improve Testing and Contact Tracing Infrastructure Rep. Donald Beyer, ...
April 29, 2020 Durbin, Duckworth Discuss COVID-19 Relief And Labor Protections With Illinois AFL-CIO Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 29, 2020 Durbin Statement On President Trump's Executive Order Keeping Meat Plans Open During Pandemic Sen. Dick Durbin
April 29, 2020 Wittman Statement on USS Theodore Roosevelt Announcement Rep. Rob Wittman
April 29, 2020 Tweet - "We've heard from frontline workers what they need is testing, PPE, medical supplies Unacceptable that the Trump admin's failed leadership has left our heroes without basic supplies The bill we announced today pressures Pres. Trump to FINALLY fully invoke the DPA for this effort" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 29, 2020 Rep. Vargas statement on recent Tijuana River Valley spills due to inoperable pumps in Mexico Rep. Juan Vargas
April 29, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump is taking away funds meant to deter Putin!? For an unnecessary, expensive wall that he said Mexico would pay for? He must FOCUS on using the full authority of the Defense Production Act to get testing and needed medical supplies to frontline workers NOW!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 29, 2020 Tweet - "The most amazing and confounding thing: President Trump announced he's using DPA for meatpacking plants, but he still hasn't fully invoked the DPA for COVID-19 testing. Why? We're not going to be able to open our food facilities and so many other things safely without testing!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 29, 2020 Tweet - "Just got off the phone with @GovPritzker , @SenDuckworth , & the rest of the IL Congressional delegation. I thanked the Governor for all of his hard work & promised him I will continue doing everything in my power to make sure IL has the resources it needs to deal with #COVID19." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 29, 2020 Tweet - "When Senate returns next week, Dems demand tough oversight of the Trump admin's dreadful response to coronavirus, with Trump officials answering tough questions on why we don't have adequate testing, what is being done for workers & people, where the small business money is going" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 29, 2020 Tweet - "GDP had its biggest drop since Great Recession We surpassed 1M positive COVID-19 cases We don't have adequate testing But a Trump official calls their response "a great success story" And Sen. McConnell only seems interested in unqualified, right-wing judges & protecting CEOs" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 29, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's failed leadership has left our frontline healthcare workers without needed PPE, testing, & medical equipment BIG--We're announcing the Medical Supply Transparency & Delivery Act to force him to use the full authority of the Defense Production Act for this effort" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 29, 2020 Tweet - "The American people are demanding answers and solutions. Sen. McConnell should focus the Senate's work on the crises caused by COVID-19--not right-wing judges or fulfilling his "pre-existing partisan wish-list" of protecting big business from any harm done to the American people." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 29, 2020 Tweet - "It's April 29th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Gillibrand, Schumer urge USDA to approve New York state's pandemic EBT program Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 29, 2020 Schumer, Gillibrand announce over $1.8 million in CARES Act emergency funding for Capital Region health research centers Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
April 29, 2020 Rep. Hayes Introduces Bill To Invest In Public Health, Reduce Health Disparities Rep. Jahana Hayes
April 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Schumer to Feds: Allow grant money to be used to avoid layoffs and rehire Upstate New York firefighters during pandemic ASAP Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
April 29, 2020 More than 18,000 Maine Small Employers Approved for Paycheck Protection Program Loans Sen.Susan Collins
April 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - King Presses USDA to Support Maine's Potato, Wild Blueberry Industries Sen.Angus King
April 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - King to Administration: Protect the Postal Service Sen.Angus King
April 29, 2020 Tweet - "My statement on President Trump's executive order keeping meat plants open during the #COVID19 pandemic:" Sen.Dick Durbin
April 29, 2020 Tweet - "Simply put, this tragic death was preventable. For more than a month, I have led bipartisan calls from Congress for the Trump Admin to take common-sense measures to prevent the spread of #COVID19 in federal prisons, which are especially susceptible to this pandemic." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Merkley, Colleagues Call on Trump Administration to Get Better Public Health Support to Marginalized Communities Hit Hardest By Pandemic Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
April 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture, and the Hon. Paul Kiecker, Admin. of the Food Safety and Inspection Service - Tipton, Gardner, Bennet and Buck Seek Regulatory Action for Meat and Poultry Supply Chain Sen.Michael Bennet, ...
April 29, 2020 Schumer, Gillibrand announce over $1.7 million in CARES Act emergency funding for Southern Tier health network Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 29, 2020 Joe Neguse, Van Taylor Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Establish Federal Commission to Oversee Strategic National Stockpile Rep.Joe Neguse, ...
April 29, 2020 Tweet - "Countless Illinoisans have or may lose their jobs in the coming weeks due to #COVID19. @SenDuckworth & I spoke w/ @ILAFLCIO about pushing for commonsense measures like federal assistance for COBRA, hazard pay for front line workers, & increased safety standards at work." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 29, 2020 Tweet - "Local broadcasters play a critical role during the #COVID19 crisis, keeping us informed about the latest guidelines to protect our families against this virus. Great to talk with @ILBroadcasting today, & I'll continue working with them to support our local broadcasters." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Henry McMaster, Governor of the State of South Carolina - Scott Presses HHS To Ramp Up Testing in Long-Term Care Facilities Sen.Tim Scott
April 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Scott Presses HHS To Ramp Up Testing in Long-Term Care Facilities Sen.Tim Scott
April 29, 2020 FEMA Makes Additional $100 Million Available to Firefighters for COVID-19 Response Sen.Susan Collins
April 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - King, Collins Lead Bipartisan Push to Provide Flexibility in Defense Industrial Base Support, Including Bath Iron Works Sen.Susan Collins, ...
April 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael Pence, Vice President of the United States - Merkley, colleagues call on Trump Administration to get better public health support to marginalized communities hit hardest by pandemic Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
April 29, 2020 Tweet - "The President knows Russia is coming to interfere in our elections yet again, but he continually refuses to take this threat seriously. Dems stand ready to prevent future efforts by Russia or others to influence & disrupt our elections. I invite Pres Trump & his party to join us." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 29, 2020 Durbin Statement On Death Of First Female Federal Inmate Due To COVID-19 Sen.Dick Durbin
April 29, 2020 Himes to Serve on Congressional Northeast Recovery Taskforce Rep.Jim Himes
April 29, 2020 Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Cornyn, Feinstein Urge State Department to Minimize Disruption to U.S.-Mexico Supply Chain Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
April 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - DeGette leads 181 Members of Congress in urging relief for science and medical research community Rep.Hank Johnson, ...
April 29, 2020 McConnell on the Brian Kilmeade Show Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Durbin Calls On CDC To Fund Efforts To Build Community Health Workforce To Tackle Health Disparities In Communities Of Color Sen.Dick Durbin
April 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Wyden Urges Greater Support for Pregnant Patients, Infants Amid COVID-19 Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice - Norton Demands Department of Justice Protect Employees by Allowing Telework Rep.Eleanor Norton
April 29, 2020 Wyden Statement on Google and Apple Contact-Tracing Plans Sen.Ron Wyden
April 29, 2020 Durbin, Duckworth Join Senate Democrats To Announce Bill To Increase National Production Of Medical Supply Chain Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 29, 2020 McConnell: As a Result of CARES Act, Kentucky Healthcare Providers Receive an Additional $77.7 Million to Combat Coronavirus Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 29, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Louisiana delegation requests disaster declaration for tornado damage Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
April 29, 2020 Durbin Discusses Impact Of COVID-19 With Illinois Broadcasters Association Sen.Dick Durbin
April 29, 2020 Crow, Slotkin, Ryan, and Porter Announce Legislation to Federalize Medical Supply Chain and Address Critical Medical Supply Shortages Rep.Jason Crow, ...
April 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Congressman Crow Leads Colorado Delegation in Urging President Trump to Extend Funding to Keep National Guard Deployed in Colorado Sen.Michael Bennet, ...
April 29, 2020 Letter to Robert Redfield, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Vice President Mike Pence, Alex Azar, Sec. of the Dep. of Health and Human Services, and Brett Giroir, Assistant Sec. for Health - 60+ Representatives Press Trump Administration to Improve Testing and Contact Tracing Infrastructure Rep.Donald Beyer, ...
April 29, 2020 Durbin, Duckworth Discuss COVID-19 Relief And Labor Protections With Illinois AFL-CIO Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 29, 2020 Durbin Statement On President Trump's Executive Order Keeping Meat Plans Open During Pandemic Sen.Dick Durbin
April 29, 2020 Wittman Statement on USS Theodore Roosevelt Announcement Rep.Rob Wittman
April 29, 2020 Tweet - "We've heard from frontline workers what they need is testing, PPE, medical supplies Unacceptable that the Trump admin's failed leadership has left our heroes without basic supplies The bill we announced today pressures Pres. Trump to FINALLY fully invoke the DPA for this effort" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 29, 2020 Rep. Vargas statement on recent Tijuana River Valley spills due to inoperable pumps in Mexico Rep.Juan Vargas
April 29, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump is taking away funds meant to deter Putin!? For an unnecessary, expensive wall that he said Mexico would pay for? He must FOCUS on using the full authority of the Defense Production Act to get testing and needed medical supplies to frontline workers NOW!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 29, 2020 Tweet - "The most amazing and confounding thing: President Trump announced he's using DPA for meatpacking plants, but he still hasn't fully invoked the DPA for COVID-19 testing. Why? We're not going to be able to open our food facilities and so many other things safely without testing!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 29, 2020 Tweet - "Just got off the phone with @GovPritzker , @SenDuckworth , & the rest of the IL Congressional delegation. I thanked the Governor for all of his hard work & promised him I will continue doing everything in my power to make sure IL has the resources it needs to deal with #COVID19." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 29, 2020 Tweet - "When Senate returns next week, Dems demand tough oversight of the Trump admin's dreadful response to coronavirus, with Trump officials answering tough questions on why we don't have adequate testing, what is being done for workers & people, where the small business money is going" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 29, 2020 Tweet - "GDP had its biggest drop since Great Recession We surpassed 1M positive COVID-19 cases We don't have adequate testing But a Trump official calls their response "a great success story" And Sen. McConnell only seems interested in unqualified, right-wing judges & protecting CEOs" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 29, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's failed leadership has left our frontline healthcare workers without needed PPE, testing, & medical equipment BIG--We're announcing the Medical Supply Transparency & Delivery Act to force him to use the full authority of the Defense Production Act for this effort" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 29, 2020 Tweet - "The American people are demanding answers and solutions. Sen. McConnell should focus the Senate's work on the crises caused by COVID-19--not right-wing judges or fulfilling his "pre-existing partisan wish-list" of protecting big business from any harm done to the American people." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 29, 2020 Tweet - "It's April 29th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Gillibrand, Schumer urge USDA to approve New York state's pandemic EBT program Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 29, 2020 Schumer, Gillibrand announce over $1.8 million in CARES Act emergency funding for Capital Region health research centers Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
April 29, 2020 Rep. Hayes Introduces Bill To Invest In Public Health, Reduce Health Disparities Rep.Jahana Hayes
April 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Schumer to Feds: Allow grant money to be used to avoid layoffs and rehire Upstate New York firefighters during pandemic ASAP Sen.Chuck Schumer
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