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April 17, 2020
DHS Officials Refuse to Release Asylum Seekers and Other Non-Violent Detainees Despite Spread of Coronavirus
Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Rep. Mike Levin Leads Bipartisan Letter with 72 House Colleagues Calling on HHS Sec. Azar to Direct Funds to Community Health Centers and Other Medicaid Providers
Rep. Dina Titus, ...
April 17, 2020
The Washington Examiner - We must also flatten the curve of rural hospital closures
Rep. Jodey Arrington
April 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Citing Serious National Security, Safety and Economic Concerns, Chair DeFazio and Rep. Garamendi Call on FCC to Deny Ligado's 5G License Application
Rep. John Garamendi, ...
April 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Ken Paxton, Attorney General of the State of Texas - Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Leads Texas Delegation Call for AG Paxton To Reverse Abortion Ban During COVID-19
Rep. Veronica Escobar, ...
April 17, 2020
Senators Collins, King Announce Nearly $11 Million to Support Maine Child Care Providers Amid COVID-19
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
April 17, 2020
The Hill - Facing unprecedented challenge, State Department brings 61,000 Americans home
Rep. Michael McCaul, ...
April 17, 2020
COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice orders all nursing home residents and staff statewide to be tested for COVID-19
Sen. Jim Justice
April 17, 2020
Tweet - "More than 1/3 recently unemployed Americans are in danger of losing their employer health plan, or face an avg. family monthly premium of $1,700. The $600/week boost in unemployment benefits all but disappears for these folks. It's time for the federal govt to cover COBRA costs."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 17, 2020
Rep. Barr Introduces Legislation Creating Bipartisan, Bicameral Committee to Investigate China over COVID-19
Rep. Andy Barr
April 17, 2020
Key House Democrats Call For Increased Voter Protections And Funding In Wake Of Coronavirus Crisis
Rep. Stephen Lynch, ...
April 17, 2020
Tweet - "#China has been spreading misinformation about #COVID19 from day one. This should be a wakeup call to the world about how China operates: a complete lack of transparency and censorship of facts. This is going to take an international response to hold them accountable."
Sen. John Thune
April 17, 2020
Davids Statement on Shortage of Medical Supplies in Kansas
Rep. Sharice Davids
April 17, 2020
Tweet - "Good to see Illinois will be getting $8.325 million in federal Dislocated Worker Grants from @USDOL . This money will go to Illinois communities that are experiencing hardship related to #COVID19 & its impact on their workforce."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 17, 2020
Chairman Thompson Statement After Committee Briefed by FEMA Administrator Gaynor
Rep. Bennie Thompson
April 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Durbin Presses DHS On Reported Sharing Of Confidential DACA Recipient Information
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 17, 2020
Pallone on the Trump Administration's Recent Actions to Weaponize the Office of Refugee Resettlement
Rep. Frank Pallone
April 17, 2020
Thompson Statement on Trump's Dangerous and Incendiary Rhetoric
Rep. Bennie Thompson
April 17, 2020
Tweet - "#COVID19 has caused market disruptions that hurt family hog and cattle farmers across Illinois. Joining @SenDuckworth calling on @USDA to provide immediate & direct financial assistant to family pork & beef producers who are struggling."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 17, 2020
Hoeven Leads COVID-19 Response Discussion With Labor Secretary, ND WSI Directors & Business Leaders
Sen. John Hoeven
April 17, 2020
Hoeven Announces HHS Behavioral Health Grants To North Dakota From CARES Act
Sen. John Hoeven
April 17, 2020
Aderholt Statement on Moving Manufacturing Back to America
Rep. Robert Aderholt
April 17, 2020
Capital Journal - Staying Connected While We're Staying Apart
Sen. John Thune
April 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Admin. of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Chairman Neal: "The Rampant Spread of COVID-19 Across Nursing Homes Has Emerged As A Human Rights Issue"
Rep. Richard Neal
April 17, 2020
Costa Announces Millions in CARES Act Grant Money for Valley Airports
Rep. Jim Costa
April 17, 2020
Van Hollen, Cardin, Ruppersberger, Pittman Announce $113 Million in Federal Funding to Re-Build Meade High
Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 17, 2020
FDA Rejects Subcommittee's Call to Temporarily Remove E-Cigarettes Despite Potential Risks to Coronavirus Patients
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Hurd Advocates for COVID-19 Funding for Children's Hospitals
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, ...
April 17, 2020
Oversight Republicans call out Democrats for using coronavirus to advance their radical immigration agenda
Rep. Jim Jordan, ...
April 17, 2020
Tweet - "We fought to provide $100B in the CARES Act for our heroic front-line hospitals & health providers to have the resources & equipment they need to serve communities in the face of unprecedented strains. But the first round of funding was inadequate for many essential providers."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 17, 2020
Chairman Thompson Delivers Weekly Democratic Address
Rep. Bennie Thompson
April 17, 2020
Tweet - "It's crazy to me that Washington Democrats are playing politics with Americans' lives. This is a crisis, and we need to put the fire out."
Sen. John Thune
April 17, 2020
Amata's Statement On President's Disaster Declaration
Rep. Aumua Amata Radewagen
April 17, 2020
Rep. Austin Scott Applauds USDA's Commitment to Support American Farmers, Maintain Food Supply Chain During the Coronavirus Public Health Emergency
Rep. James Scott, ...
April 17, 2020
Thune Statement on Rollout of USDA's Coronavirus Food Assistance Program
Sen. John Thune
April 17, 2020
Tweet - ". @FEMA assistance is key to easing the burden on hospitals treating #COVID19 patients. Yesterday, I asked @femaregion5 Admin. Joseph to keep me informed on the progress his agency is making at McCormick Place in Chicago & in working with the state leaders to identify unmet needs."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 17, 2020
Senator Markey and Rep. Castro Announce Legislation to Expand Protections for American Citizens Overseas during Coronavirus Pandemic
Sen. Ed Markey, ...
April 17, 2020
Tweet - "Pleased to see @Illinois_Alma make good use of CARES Act funding by creating the Students FIRST: COVID-19 Emergency Fund to offset students' financial setbacks brought on by the #COVID19 pandemic."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice, and the Hon. Christopher Wray, Dir. of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Durbin, Harris, Booker, Colleagues Call For Law Enforcement Training To Combat Racial Profiling During COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen. Ed Markey, ...
April 17, 2020
Smith Statement on DOD Inspector General's JEDI Findings
Rep. Adam Smith
April 17, 2020
Tweet - ". @MarlenGarcia777 is absolutely right. It would be nuts to run essential workers out of the country during a pandemic. Pres. Trump must extend work authorizations for #DACA & #TPS recipients. #HomeIsHere"
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 17, 2020
Ongoing Transatlantic Engagement Through the Osce Parliamentary Assembly
Rep. Richard Hudson
April 17, 2020
Tweet - "Incredible story from the Marines fighting for New Yorkers on the USNS Comfort. They sprinted down the NYC pier to deliver oxygen--saving a patient's life. So grateful to these service members, medical workers, and all frontline workers."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 17, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump needs to get testing under control NOW."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 17, 2020
Tweet - "These environmental standards are intended to protect the very same communities who are being disproportionately affected by #COVID19 cases & deaths. This is a bad decision for the health and safety of the American people."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 17, 2020
Tweet - "We need a strong testing regime NOW Democrats are fighting for our $30 billion plan for a comprehensive national testing strategy and major new investments to bolster the supply & manufacturing chain, and significantly expand free testing for all, reporting, and contact tracing"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 17, 2020
Tweet - "As we grapple with the coronavirus pandemic: We know how important it is to continue to fight back against health care disparities in America This Black Maternal Health Week and every week, I'm proud Senate Democrats are fighting for the health care of every American #BMHW2020"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Bi-partisan New York delegation calls on President Trump to immediately provide New York 100% federal funding for all FEMA coronavirus disaster work
Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
April 17, 2020
McConnell Announces Oversight Plans for Historic CARES Act
Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 17, 2020
Letter to Ambassador Cui Tiankai - Carper, Scott, Menendez, Tillis Urge Chinese Officials to Adjust Export Restrictions Blocking Much-Needed COVID-19 Resources from Reaching the U.S.
Sen. Gary Peters, ...
Date
Title
Politician
April 17, 2020
DHS Officials Refuse to Release Asylum Seekers and Other Non-Violent Detainees Despite Spread of Coronavirus
Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Rep. Mike Levin Leads Bipartisan Letter with 72 House Colleagues Calling on HHS Sec. Azar to Direct Funds to Community Health Centers and Other Medicaid Providers
Rep.Dina Titus, ...
April 17, 2020
The Washington Examiner - We must also flatten the curve of rural hospital closures
Rep.Jodey Arrington
April 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Citing Serious National Security, Safety and Economic Concerns, Chair DeFazio and Rep. Garamendi Call on FCC to Deny Ligado's 5G License Application
Rep.John Garamendi, ...
April 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Ken Paxton, Attorney General of the State of Texas - Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Leads Texas Delegation Call for AG Paxton To Reverse Abortion Ban During COVID-19
Rep.Veronica Escobar, ...
April 17, 2020
Senators Collins, King Announce Nearly $11 Million to Support Maine Child Care Providers Amid COVID-19
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
April 17, 2020
The Hill - Facing unprecedented challenge, State Department brings 61,000 Americans home
Rep.Michael McCaul, ...
April 17, 2020
COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice orders all nursing home residents and staff statewide to be tested for COVID-19
Sen.Jim Justice
April 17, 2020
Tweet - "More than 1/3 recently unemployed Americans are in danger of losing their employer health plan, or face an avg. family monthly premium of $1,700. The $600/week boost in unemployment benefits all but disappears for these folks. It's time for the federal govt to cover COBRA costs."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 17, 2020
Rep. Barr Introduces Legislation Creating Bipartisan, Bicameral Committee to Investigate China over COVID-19
Rep.Andy Barr
April 17, 2020
Key House Democrats Call For Increased Voter Protections And Funding In Wake Of Coronavirus Crisis
Rep.Stephen Lynch, ...
April 17, 2020
Tweet - "#China has been spreading misinformation about #COVID19 from day one. This should be a wakeup call to the world about how China operates: a complete lack of transparency and censorship of facts. This is going to take an international response to hold them accountable."
Sen.John Thune
April 17, 2020
Davids Statement on Shortage of Medical Supplies in Kansas
Rep.Sharice Davids
April 17, 2020
Tweet - "Good to see Illinois will be getting $8.325 million in federal Dislocated Worker Grants from @USDOL . This money will go to Illinois communities that are experiencing hardship related to #COVID19 & its impact on their workforce."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 17, 2020
Chairman Thompson Statement After Committee Briefed by FEMA Administrator Gaynor
Rep.Bennie Thompson
April 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Durbin Presses DHS On Reported Sharing Of Confidential DACA Recipient Information
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 17, 2020
Pallone on the Trump Administration's Recent Actions to Weaponize the Office of Refugee Resettlement
Rep.Frank Pallone
April 17, 2020
Thompson Statement on Trump's Dangerous and Incendiary Rhetoric
Rep.Bennie Thompson
April 17, 2020
Tweet - "#COVID19 has caused market disruptions that hurt family hog and cattle farmers across Illinois. Joining @SenDuckworth calling on @USDA to provide immediate & direct financial assistant to family pork & beef producers who are struggling."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 17, 2020
Hoeven Leads COVID-19 Response Discussion With Labor Secretary, ND WSI Directors & Business Leaders
Sen.John Hoeven
April 17, 2020
Hoeven Announces HHS Behavioral Health Grants To North Dakota From CARES Act
Sen.John Hoeven
April 17, 2020
Aderholt Statement on Moving Manufacturing Back to America
Rep.Robert Aderholt
April 17, 2020
Capital Journal - Staying Connected While We're Staying Apart
Sen.John Thune
April 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Admin. of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Chairman Neal: "The Rampant Spread of COVID-19 Across Nursing Homes Has Emerged As A Human Rights Issue"
Rep.Richard Neal
April 17, 2020
Costa Announces Millions in CARES Act Grant Money for Valley Airports
Rep.Jim Costa
April 17, 2020
Van Hollen, Cardin, Ruppersberger, Pittman Announce $113 Million in Federal Funding to Re-Build Meade High
Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 17, 2020
FDA Rejects Subcommittee's Call to Temporarily Remove E-Cigarettes Despite Potential Risks to Coronavirus Patients
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
April 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Hurd Advocates for COVID-19 Funding for Children's Hospitals
Rep.Emanuel Cleaver, ...
April 17, 2020
Oversight Republicans call out Democrats for using coronavirus to advance their radical immigration agenda
Rep.Jim Jordan, ...
April 17, 2020
Tweet - "We fought to provide $100B in the CARES Act for our heroic front-line hospitals & health providers to have the resources & equipment they need to serve communities in the face of unprecedented strains. But the first round of funding was inadequate for many essential providers."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 17, 2020
Chairman Thompson Delivers Weekly Democratic Address
Rep.Bennie Thompson
April 17, 2020
Tweet - "It's crazy to me that Washington Democrats are playing politics with Americans' lives. This is a crisis, and we need to put the fire out."
Sen.John Thune
April 17, 2020
Amata's Statement On President's Disaster Declaration
Rep.Aumua Amata Radewagen
April 17, 2020
Rep. Austin Scott Applauds USDA's Commitment to Support American Farmers, Maintain Food Supply Chain During the Coronavirus Public Health Emergency
Rep.James Scott, ...
April 17, 2020
Thune Statement on Rollout of USDA's Coronavirus Food Assistance Program
Sen.John Thune
April 17, 2020
Tweet - ". @FEMA assistance is key to easing the burden on hospitals treating #COVID19 patients. Yesterday, I asked @femaregion5 Admin. Joseph to keep me informed on the progress his agency is making at McCormick Place in Chicago & in working with the state leaders to identify unmet needs."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 17, 2020
Senator Markey and Rep. Castro Announce Legislation to Expand Protections for American Citizens Overseas during Coronavirus Pandemic
Sen.Ed Markey, ...
April 17, 2020
Tweet - "Pleased to see @Illinois_Alma make good use of CARES Act funding by creating the Students FIRST: COVID-19 Emergency Fund to offset students' financial setbacks brought on by the #COVID19 pandemic."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice, and the Hon. Christopher Wray, Dir. of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Durbin, Harris, Booker, Colleagues Call For Law Enforcement Training To Combat Racial Profiling During COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen.Ed Markey, ...
April 17, 2020
Smith Statement on DOD Inspector General's JEDI Findings
Rep.Adam Smith
April 17, 2020
Tweet - ". @MarlenGarcia777 is absolutely right. It would be nuts to run essential workers out of the country during a pandemic. Pres. Trump must extend work authorizations for #DACA & #TPS recipients. #HomeIsHere"
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 17, 2020
Ongoing Transatlantic Engagement Through the Osce Parliamentary Assembly
Rep.Richard Hudson
April 17, 2020
Tweet - "Incredible story from the Marines fighting for New Yorkers on the USNS Comfort. They sprinted down the NYC pier to deliver oxygen--saving a patient's life. So grateful to these service members, medical workers, and all frontline workers."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 17, 2020
Tweet - "President Trump needs to get testing under control NOW."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 17, 2020
Tweet - "These environmental standards are intended to protect the very same communities who are being disproportionately affected by #COVID19 cases & deaths. This is a bad decision for the health and safety of the American people."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 17, 2020
Tweet - "We need a strong testing regime NOW Democrats are fighting for our $30 billion plan for a comprehensive national testing strategy and major new investments to bolster the supply & manufacturing chain, and significantly expand free testing for all, reporting, and contact tracing"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 17, 2020
Tweet - "As we grapple with the coronavirus pandemic: We know how important it is to continue to fight back against health care disparities in America This Black Maternal Health Week and every week, I'm proud Senate Democrats are fighting for the health care of every American #BMHW2020"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 17, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Bi-partisan New York delegation calls on President Trump to immediately provide New York 100% federal funding for all FEMA coronavirus disaster work
Rep.Yvette Clarke, ...
April 17, 2020
McConnell Announces Oversight Plans for Historic CARES Act
Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 17, 2020
Letter to Ambassador Cui Tiankai - Carper, Scott, Menendez, Tillis Urge Chinese Officials to Adjust Export Restrictions Blocking Much-Needed COVID-19 Resources from Reaching the U.S.
Sen.Gary Peters, ...
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