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April 14, 2020 Gov. Ricketts Thanks President Trump, DOD for Federal Funds to Support National Guard's COVID-19 Missions Sen. Pete Ricketts
April 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Leads Bipartisan Effort To Ensure Vital Health Care Providers Can Provide Telehealth Services to Medicare Patients Rep. Lizzie Fletcher, ...
April 14, 2020 DHS Inspector General Amends Public Summary of Report on Child Death in CBP Custody After Shortcomings Identified by Chairman Thompson Rep. Bennie Thompson
April 14, 2020 Release: Representatives Ro Khanna and Tim Ryan introduce legislation to send Americans additional cash payments Rep. Ro Khanna, ...
April 14, 2020 Release: Rep. Ro Khanna introduces resolution celebrating the 129th anniversary of the birth of Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar Rep. Ro Khanna
April 14, 2020 Amata's Statement On Filing Of Appeal Rep. Aumua Amata Radewagen
April 14, 2020 Congressman Panetta Announces More Than $12.8 Million in Federal Funding for Central Coast Airports Rep. Jimmy Panetta
April 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization - Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Request Information on World Health Organization's Role in Helping China Cover Up Coronavirus Sen. Steve Daines, ...
April 14, 2020 Durbin, Duckworth Announce $218 Million For Illinois Colleges To Provide Emergency Aid To Students Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Illinois Democratic Congressional Delegation To Trump Administration: Racial Disparities In COVID-19 Cases & Deaths Are Unacceptable Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 13, 2020 Chairman Takano Statement on Hearing Postponement: "Despite this, our critical oversight and legislative work will continue." Rep. Mark Takano
April 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Democratic Health Leaders Call on Trump Administration to Help Millions Affected by COVID-19 Access Health Coverage Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "Senator McConnell's proposal does nothing to fix the problems with the Paycheck Protection Program or invest in SBA disaster assistance. Even the Chamber of Commerce says we need to invest in SBA disaster assistance for small businesses." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "To Secretary of Labor @SecGeneScalia : Democrats fought to expand unemployment benefits for part-time workers, gig workers, workers who need to take time off to fight coronavirus, and more. You MUST clarify your guidance to ensure they receive it." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 13, 2020 Sens. Cramer, Sullivan Statements on the Deal to Cut Oil Production Sen. Kevin Cramer, ...
April 13, 2020 Senator Markey and Rep. Levin to Introduce Legislation to Streamline North Korea Humanitarian Assistance Sen. Ed Markey, ...
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "Our incredible, essential workers are making sure our grocery stores, pharmacies, and more stay open for Americans When you have to go to the store, #ShopSmart to help keep them and everyone safe Wear a mask, and practice social distancing by staying at least 6 feet from others" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's last day: RT'd a call for Dr. Fauci's firing Claimed he alone can "open up the states' Tweeted personal grievances as hospitals, small biz, state & local governments cry out for help Cut a deal with Russia & Saudi Arabia to raise gas prices Quite a day's work." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation - Financial Services and Oversight Committee Chairs Seek Briefing on FDIC's Readiness for Financial Crisis During Pandemic Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 13, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice: "We'll just keep fighting this battle as hard as we can possibly fight it" Sen. Jim Justice
April 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Finkenauer Leads Bipartisan Letter to SBA Administrator on Status of Office of Rural Affairs Amid COVID-19 Outbreak Rep. Mike Thompson, ...
April 13, 2020 Gov Justice: WV National Guard, WVU researchers collaborate with community and technical colleges, businesses to address PPE shortfalls Sen. Jim Justice
April 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Tillis, Colleagues Encourage President Trump to Defend Against Chinese Attacks on National Security Sen. Thom Tillis
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats will not stop fighting for money for small businesses, and hospitals, and testing, and our state and local governments, and more to help fight coronavirus." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 13, 2020 Hoeven Announces COVID-19 Response Funding For ND Hospital Foundation Sen. John Hoeven
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump needs to make sure testing kits are available across the country NOW so we can beat this pandemic and help those affected." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "Interesting read on our technology race with #China. I've been pushing legislation for years to strengthen our #5G infrastructure. This article underscores the importance of our #RaceTo5G." Sen. John Thune
April 13, 2020 Durbin Discusses COVID-19 & CARES Act Relief With United Way Of Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin
April 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Schumer calls on President Trump to immediately approve New York's cost-share waiver and pick up 100% of coronavirus disaster costs Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 13, 2020 Fleischmann Statement on Chattanooga Tornadoes Rep. Chuck Fleischmann
April 13, 2020 In Arizona, 6,800 DACA Recipients on Frontlines of COVID-19 Fight Rep. Greg Stanton
April 13, 2020 Murkowski: OPEC+ Agreement is a Good Step Sen. Lisa Murkowski
April 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Leahy And Stabenow Lead Letter Urging USDA To Take Immediate Action To Support Dairy Farmers Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 13, 2020 McConnell: As a Result of CARES Act, Kentucky Healthcare Providers Receive $452 Million to Combat Coronavirus Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 13, 2020 Risch, Menendez, Durbin Mark 80th Anniversary of the Katyn Massacre with Senate Resolution Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "Spoke w/Federation of Independent IL Colleges & Universities President Dave Tretter today about the difficulties higher ed is facing in the pandemic. I'm pushing for federal support for schools & student loan cancellation to help institutions & students recover from this crisis." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "For some Americans, staying home presents its own dangers. I'm joining a bipartisan group of Senators in demanding that any future #COVID19 legislation includes support for survivors of domestic violence & sexual assault." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Congressman Kim Leads Letter to Call on Administration to Fast Track Small Business Help Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
April 13, 2020 Durbin, Duckworth Discuss DOD Coronavirus Response With Defense Secretary Esper Sen. Dick Durbin
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "At 99 years old, Betty Jane Draper beat the odds when she beat #COVID19. Great to see how the Springfield community comes together to support one of their own." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "We are in the midst of an unprecedented global pandemic - if there was ever time for the Trump Administration to stop needlessly holding up aid to the Palestinian people, it is now. Too many lives are at stake for this to go on." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitchell McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Chuck 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 - Amid Coronavirus Pandemic, Klobuchar, Murkowski, Casey, Colleagues Urge Support for Victims and Survivors of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "We are all thankful for the heroic efforts of our nation's health care workers and first responders. Heartwarming to see my hometown rally around these brave men & women risking their lives in the fight against #COVID19." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 13, 2020 Scalise Applauds Opec Agreement Ending Global Crude Oil Market Manipulation Rep. Steve Scalise
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "Media freedom around the world is being further threatened during this #COVID19 pandemic, when factual reporting is more important than ever. We must do everything we can to protect journalists & combat misinformation. #PRESSential." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "29,000+ #DACA recipients are risking their lives as health care workers & first responders in the battle against #COVID19 - each and every one of them is invaluable. Our nation cannot afford to tell them they are not welcome here. #HomeIsHere" Sen. Dick Durbin
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "I welcome the ceasefire in #Yemen, where the spread of #coronavirus in a war-zone threatens thousands of lives on top of those already lost due to the conflict." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "Americans need the Dept. of Defense involved in our efforts to address #COVID19 head-on. @SenDuckworth & I spoke with @EsperDoD today to discuss military staffing for the field hospital in McCormick Place in Chicago & to thank him for the support DoD has provided to IL so far." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 13, 2020 Wicker, Hyde-Smith Laud $108 Million Special Ops Contract to Gulfport Shipbuilder Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, ...
April 13, 2020 Durbin Discusses COVID-19 Relief Bill With Federation Of Illinois Independent Colleges And Universities Sen. Dick Durbin
Date Title Politician
April 14, 2020 Gov. Ricketts Thanks President Trump, DOD for Federal Funds to Support National Guard's COVID-19 Missions Sen.Pete Ricketts
April 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Leads Bipartisan Effort To Ensure Vital Health Care Providers Can Provide Telehealth Services to Medicare Patients Rep.Lizzie Fletcher, ...
April 14, 2020 DHS Inspector General Amends Public Summary of Report on Child Death in CBP Custody After Shortcomings Identified by Chairman Thompson Rep.Bennie Thompson
April 14, 2020 Release: Representatives Ro Khanna and Tim Ryan introduce legislation to send Americans additional cash payments Rep.Ro Khanna, ...
April 14, 2020 Release: Rep. Ro Khanna introduces resolution celebrating the 129th anniversary of the birth of Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar Rep.Ro Khanna
April 14, 2020 Amata's Statement On Filing Of Appeal Rep.Aumua Amata Radewagen
April 14, 2020 Congressman Panetta Announces More Than $12.8 Million in Federal Funding for Central Coast Airports Rep.Jimmy Panetta
April 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization - Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Request Information on World Health Organization's Role in Helping China Cover Up Coronavirus Sen.Steve Daines, ...
April 14, 2020 Durbin, Duckworth Announce $218 Million For Illinois Colleges To Provide Emergency Aid To Students Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
April 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Illinois Democratic Congressional Delegation To Trump Administration: Racial Disparities In COVID-19 Cases & Deaths Are Unacceptable Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 13, 2020 Chairman Takano Statement on Hearing Postponement: "Despite this, our critical oversight and legislative work will continue." Rep.Mark Takano
April 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Democratic Health Leaders Call on Trump Administration to Help Millions Affected by COVID-19 Access Health Coverage Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "Senator McConnell's proposal does nothing to fix the problems with the Paycheck Protection Program or invest in SBA disaster assistance. Even the Chamber of Commerce says we need to invest in SBA disaster assistance for small businesses." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "To Secretary of Labor @SecGeneScalia : Democrats fought to expand unemployment benefits for part-time workers, gig workers, workers who need to take time off to fight coronavirus, and more. You MUST clarify your guidance to ensure they receive it." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 13, 2020 Sens. Cramer, Sullivan Statements on the Deal to Cut Oil Production Sen.Kevin Cramer, ...
April 13, 2020 Senator Markey and Rep. Levin to Introduce Legislation to Streamline North Korea Humanitarian Assistance Sen.Ed Markey, ...
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "Our incredible, essential workers are making sure our grocery stores, pharmacies, and more stay open for Americans When you have to go to the store, #ShopSmart to help keep them and everyone safe Wear a mask, and practice social distancing by staying at least 6 feet from others" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's last day: RT'd a call for Dr. Fauci's firing Claimed he alone can "open up the states' Tweeted personal grievances as hospitals, small biz, state & local governments cry out for help Cut a deal with Russia & Saudi Arabia to raise gas prices Quite a day's work." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation - Financial Services and Oversight Committee Chairs Seek Briefing on FDIC's Readiness for Financial Crisis During Pandemic Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 13, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice: "We'll just keep fighting this battle as hard as we can possibly fight it" Sen.Jim Justice
April 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Finkenauer Leads Bipartisan Letter to SBA Administrator on Status of Office of Rural Affairs Amid COVID-19 Outbreak Rep.Mike Thompson, ...
April 13, 2020 Gov Justice: WV National Guard, WVU researchers collaborate with community and technical colleges, businesses to address PPE shortfalls Sen.Jim Justice
April 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Tillis, Colleagues Encourage President Trump to Defend Against Chinese Attacks on National Security Sen.Thom Tillis
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats will not stop fighting for money for small businesses, and hospitals, and testing, and our state and local governments, and more to help fight coronavirus." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 13, 2020 Hoeven Announces COVID-19 Response Funding For ND Hospital Foundation Sen.John Hoeven
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump needs to make sure testing kits are available across the country NOW so we can beat this pandemic and help those affected." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "Interesting read on our technology race with #China. I've been pushing legislation for years to strengthen our #5G infrastructure. This article underscores the importance of our #RaceTo5G." Sen.John Thune
April 13, 2020 Durbin Discusses COVID-19 & CARES Act Relief With United Way Of Illinois Sen.Dick Durbin
April 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Schumer calls on President Trump to immediately approve New York's cost-share waiver and pick up 100% of coronavirus disaster costs Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 13, 2020 Fleischmann Statement on Chattanooga Tornadoes Rep.Chuck Fleischmann
April 13, 2020 In Arizona, 6,800 DACA Recipients on Frontlines of COVID-19 Fight Rep.Greg Stanton
April 13, 2020 Murkowski: OPEC+ Agreement is a Good Step Sen.Lisa Murkowski
April 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Leahy And Stabenow Lead Letter Urging USDA To Take Immediate Action To Support Dairy Farmers Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 13, 2020 McConnell: As a Result of CARES Act, Kentucky Healthcare Providers Receive $452 Million to Combat Coronavirus Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 13, 2020 Risch, Menendez, Durbin Mark 80th Anniversary of the Katyn Massacre with Senate Resolution Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "Spoke w/Federation of Independent IL Colleges & Universities President Dave Tretter today about the difficulties higher ed is facing in the pandemic. I'm pushing for federal support for schools & student loan cancellation to help institutions & students recover from this crisis." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "For some Americans, staying home presents its own dangers. I'm joining a bipartisan group of Senators in demanding that any future #COVID19 legislation includes support for survivors of domestic violence & sexual assault." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Congressman Kim Leads Letter to Call on Administration to Fast Track Small Business Help Sen.Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
April 13, 2020 Durbin, Duckworth Discuss DOD Coronavirus Response With Defense Secretary Esper Sen.Dick Durbin
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "At 99 years old, Betty Jane Draper beat the odds when she beat #COVID19. Great to see how the Springfield community comes together to support one of their own." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "We are in the midst of an unprecedented global pandemic - if there was ever time for the Trump Administration to stop needlessly holding up aid to the Palestinian people, it is now. Too many lives are at stake for this to go on." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitchell McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Chuck 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 - Amid Coronavirus Pandemic, Klobuchar, Murkowski, Casey, Colleagues Urge Support for Victims and Survivors of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "We are all thankful for the heroic efforts of our nation's health care workers and first responders. Heartwarming to see my hometown rally around these brave men & women risking their lives in the fight against #COVID19." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 13, 2020 Scalise Applauds Opec Agreement Ending Global Crude Oil Market Manipulation Rep.Steve Scalise
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "Media freedom around the world is being further threatened during this #COVID19 pandemic, when factual reporting is more important than ever. We must do everything we can to protect journalists & combat misinformation. #PRESSential." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "29,000+ #DACA recipients are risking their lives as health care workers & first responders in the battle against #COVID19 - each and every one of them is invaluable. Our nation cannot afford to tell them they are not welcome here. #HomeIsHere" Sen.Dick Durbin
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "I welcome the ceasefire in #Yemen, where the spread of #coronavirus in a war-zone threatens thousands of lives on top of those already lost due to the conflict." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "Americans need the Dept. of Defense involved in our efforts to address #COVID19 head-on. @SenDuckworth & I spoke with @EsperDoD today to discuss military staffing for the field hospital in McCormick Place in Chicago & to thank him for the support DoD has provided to IL so far." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 13, 2020 Wicker, Hyde-Smith Laud $108 Million Special Ops Contract to Gulfport Shipbuilder Sen.Cindy Hyde-Smith, ...
April 13, 2020 Durbin Discusses COVID-19 Relief Bill With Federation Of Illinois Independent Colleges And Universities Sen.Dick Durbin
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