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March 23, 2020
Tweet - "Dems are saying over & over this bill is a "bailout" for American businesses. It's not. The money they're talking about is in the form of *loans*. It has to be repaid. This is about Americans who are hurting. We're in a position to do something about it. It's time we do."
Sen. John Thune
March 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - U.S. Representatives Angie Craig, Pete Stauber and Jared Huffman Fight for Special Education Funding in Response to Coronavirus, School Closures
Rep. Terri Sewell, ...
March 23, 2020
Velazquez Seeks Housing Relief During COVID-19 Crisis
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
March 23, 2020
Congressman Neguse Calls for Direct Cash Assistance for Colorado Families in Congress's Economic Stimulus Package
Rep. Joe Neguse
March 23, 2020
Bill Would Waive Fees for Stranded Travelers
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
March 23, 2020
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Rep. Banks Urges Speaker Pelosi to Disentangle Medical Supply Chain from China
Sen. Jim Banks
March 23, 2020
Tweet - "Every day, this economic crisis deepens and more Americans lose their jobs. Senate Democrats are blocking emergency loans to small businesses, direct checks for Americans, and even a huge expansion of unemployment benefits during the emergency."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 23, 2020
Rep. Torres Withholds Support for Sheraton Fairplex Plan
Rep. Norma Torres
March 23, 2020
Durbin Statement On Third Coronavirus Economic Stimulus Package
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 23, 2020
Congressman Steven Horsford Sends Letter to Pelosi, McCarthy Supporting $2,000 Minimum Cash Payments to American Families
Rep. Steven Horsford
March 23, 2020
Gov. Justice orders West Virginians to stay home; announces statewide day of prayer and more
Sen. Jim Justice
March 23, 2020
Hudson Praises Textile Coalition Joining Coronavirus Response
Rep. Richard Hudson
March 23, 2020
Grassley Discusses Democrats' Filibuster of Coronavirus Aid Package with Hugh Hewitt
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 22, 2020
A Message to NH Families: An Update on Efforts to Respond to COVID-19
Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
March 22, 2020
Grassley Statement on Democrats' Filibuster of Coronavirus Aid Package
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Members of the Minnesota Congressional Delegation Urge Administration to Expedite Delivery of Critical Medical Supplies
Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
March 22, 2020
DeLauro Statement on Latest Senate Republicans' Coronavirus Bill
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
March 22, 2020
Tillis Votes In Favor Of Opening Debate On Bill To Stabilize Economy, Provide Direct Payments To Hardworking North Carolinians
Sen. Thom Tillis
March 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Greg Abbott, Governor of the State of Texas - Congressman Gonzalez Calls on Texas Governor Abbott to Issue a Statewide Shelter-In-Place Order
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
March 22, 2020
Reps. Huffman, Torres Small Call for Expanding Telephone Services Reimbursement for Community Health Centers and Rural Health Clinics
Rep. Jared Huffman
March 22, 2020
Warren Calls for Nationwide Closure of Immigration Courts Amid COVID-19 Outbreak
Sen. Elizabeth Warren
March 22, 2020
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview With Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) On Social Distancing And Sen. Rand Paul
Sen. Rick Scott
March 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Hon. Robert Kadlec, Assistant Secretary of Preparedness and Response for the Dept. of Health and Human Services, the Hon. Pete Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - South Texas Congressmen Urge FEMA Administrator Gaynor, CDC Director Redfield and HHS Secretary Azar to Equip Texas Hospitals with Lifesaving Medical Supplies
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, ...
March 22, 2020
Tweet - "I just spoke in the Senate about how we're making progress on a bill. The McConnell-GOP bill includes huge bailouts without protections for people and workers and without accountability. It has shortfalls of money for our hospitals & medical workers. This needs to be changed."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 22, 2020
Duckworth: McConnell's Covid-19 "Proposal" only helps Billionaires During National Crisis, Does Nothing for Working Families
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 22, 2020
Tweet - "I sat in meetings across the table from Democrat colleagues negotiating a bipartisan bill to help provide direct relief to the American people. Yet, tonight, Democrats voted to block the bill. I'm ready to keep working, but it's time to check politics at the door."
Sen. John Thune
March 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Raskin supports bipartisan effort to secure personal protective equipment for first responders and healthcare workers
Sen. Elissa Slotkin, ...
March 22, 2020
Tweet - "Senate Democrats' political posturing just delayed the next installment of bipartisan coronavirus relief."
Sen. John Thune
March 22, 2020
Tweet - "These are challenging times filled with a lot of stress and uncertainty. There may be more difficult days ahead, but we are going to come out on the other side of this. And every day we're seeing Americans across the country standing up to meet this challenge."
Sen. John Thune
March 22, 2020
Tweet - "We voted no on the McConnell-GOP bill because among other problems it includes huge bailouts without protections for people and workers and without accountability, and because it shortchanges our hospitals and healthcare workers who need our help. These changes need to be made."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 22, 2020
Tweet - "Joining @SenatorBennet in his call for increased federal funding for schools & school employees -- cafeteria workers, bus drivers, & custodians -- who are serving in various capacities as frontline responders to the coronavirus outbreak."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 22, 2020
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview With Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)
Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 22, 2020
Tweet - "To recap: Democrats just blocked a bill that would provide direct cash payments to Americans who need it most -- like hourly workers. Not to mention funding to help support health care workers who are on the front lines. I hope Dems can put politics aside and work with us."
Sen. John Thune
March 22, 2020
Rep. Pressley, Lawmakers Call for Compassionate Release of Those in Federal Detainment Facilities
Rep. Rashida Tlaib, ...
March 22, 2020
Brown, Senate Democrats Introduce New Legislation To Protect Consumers And Small Business Owners From Debt Collection
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
March 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Morin, Chief Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, and the Hon. Robert Anthony Dixon, U.S. Marshal for the Superior Court of the District of Columbia - Norton Urges D.C. Court, U.S. Marshals Service to Ensure Safety of Personnel and Inmates During Coronavirus Pandemic
Rep. Eleanor Norton
March 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice - Norton Urges Department of Justice to Apply First Step Act to D.C. Inmates in Federal Bureau of Prisons, as Congress Intended, in Light of Coronavirus
Rep. Eleanor Norton
March 22, 2020
Tweet - "I'm calling on @SecPompeo and @EsperDoD to step up their efforts and offer more support for Americans stranded overseas and trying to get home. It is simply not enough to tell people to come home, they need help getting back home."
Sen. Tammy Baldwin
March 22, 2020
CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview With Rep. Alexandria Ocasio- Cortez
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
March 22, 2020
Tweet - "Our nation cannot afford this game of chicken. We cannot afford the cynical partisanship. This is a national emergency. Not a partisan opportunity. Doctors, nurses, small business employees, laid-off Americans, and vulnerable seniors need help right now."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 22, 2020
Daines Leading Charge on Accelerated Drug Development, Manufacturing for Coronavirus
Sen. Steve Daines
March 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Coronavirus Legislation Should Address Needs of Main Street Small Business
Rep. Chris Pappas
March 22, 2020
Tweet - "This partisan coronavirus stimulus package neglected hospitals, community health centers, health care workers, & first responders; it neglected state & local gov'ts, teachers, cafeteria workers, & bus drivers; it neglected small businesses, non-profits, & working class families."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 22, 2020
CORONAVIRUS: Brown, Booker File Legislation to Temporarily Ban Overdraft Fees
Sen. Mike Crapo, ...
March 22, 2020
Tweet - "This morning I hosted a meeting with congressional leadership and Sec. Mnuchin. It is time to come together, finalize the results of our bipartisan discussions, and get the CARES Act to the President's desk."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 22, 2020
Tweet - "Our vote on the third coronavirus stimulus package has now been pushed to 6pm ET. This bill needs to be completed on a bipartisan basis -- as of now, Senator McConnell's bill is not meeting that basic threshold."
Sen. Dick Durbin
March 22, 2020
Tweet - "The American people expect us to act. If we fail, it will be because Senate Democrats are continuing to dither while the country expects bold, bipartisan action."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 22, 2020
Ernst Provides Update on Additional COVID-19 Relief Efforts, Urges Iowans to "Stay Strong'
Sen. Joni Ernst
March 22, 2020
Statement: Gillibrand Votes Against "Shameful' Phase III Coronavirus Package
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
March 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Maine Delegation Pushes for Expanded Access to Meals for Low-Income Children During COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Date
Title
Politician
March 23, 2020
Tweet - "Dems are saying over & over this bill is a "bailout" for American businesses. It's not. The money they're talking about is in the form of *loans*. It has to be repaid. This is about Americans who are hurting. We're in a position to do something about it. It's time we do."
Sen.John Thune
March 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - U.S. Representatives Angie Craig, Pete Stauber and Jared Huffman Fight for Special Education Funding in Response to Coronavirus, School Closures
Rep.Terri Sewell, ...
March 23, 2020
Velazquez Seeks Housing Relief During COVID-19 Crisis
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
March 23, 2020
Congressman Neguse Calls for Direct Cash Assistance for Colorado Families in Congress's Economic Stimulus Package
Rep.Joe Neguse
March 23, 2020
Bill Would Waive Fees for Stranded Travelers
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
March 23, 2020
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - Rep. Banks Urges Speaker Pelosi to Disentangle Medical Supply Chain from China
Sen.Jim Banks
March 23, 2020
Tweet - "Every day, this economic crisis deepens and more Americans lose their jobs. Senate Democrats are blocking emergency loans to small businesses, direct checks for Americans, and even a huge expansion of unemployment benefits during the emergency."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 23, 2020
Rep. Torres Withholds Support for Sheraton Fairplex Plan
Rep.Norma Torres
March 23, 2020
Durbin Statement On Third Coronavirus Economic Stimulus Package
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 23, 2020
Congressman Steven Horsford Sends Letter to Pelosi, McCarthy Supporting $2,000 Minimum Cash Payments to American Families
Rep.Steven Horsford
March 23, 2020
Gov. Justice orders West Virginians to stay home; announces statewide day of prayer and more
Sen.Jim Justice
March 23, 2020
Hudson Praises Textile Coalition Joining Coronavirus Response
Rep.Richard Hudson
March 23, 2020
Grassley Discusses Democrats' Filibuster of Coronavirus Aid Package with Hugh Hewitt
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 22, 2020
A Message to NH Families: An Update on Efforts to Respond to COVID-19
Sen.Cynthia Shaheen
March 22, 2020
Grassley Statement on Democrats' Filibuster of Coronavirus Aid Package
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Members of the Minnesota Congressional Delegation Urge Administration to Expedite Delivery of Critical Medical Supplies
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
March 22, 2020
DeLauro Statement on Latest Senate Republicans' Coronavirus Bill
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
March 22, 2020
Tillis Votes In Favor Of Opening Debate On Bill To Stabilize Economy, Provide Direct Payments To Hardworking North Carolinians
Sen.Thom Tillis
March 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Greg Abbott, Governor of the State of Texas - Congressman Gonzalez Calls on Texas Governor Abbott to Issue a Statewide Shelter-In-Place Order
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
March 22, 2020
Reps. Huffman, Torres Small Call for Expanding Telephone Services Reimbursement for Community Health Centers and Rural Health Clinics
Rep.Jared Huffman
March 22, 2020
Warren Calls for Nationwide Closure of Immigration Courts Amid COVID-19 Outbreak
Sen.Elizabeth Warren
March 22, 2020
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview With Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) On Social Distancing And Sen. Rand Paul
Sen.Rick Scott
March 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Hon. Robert Kadlec, Assistant Secretary of Preparedness and Response for the Dept. of Health and Human Services, the Hon. Pete Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - South Texas Congressmen Urge FEMA Administrator Gaynor, CDC Director Redfield and HHS Secretary Azar to Equip Texas Hospitals with Lifesaving Medical Supplies
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez, ...
March 22, 2020
Tweet - "I just spoke in the Senate about how we're making progress on a bill. The McConnell-GOP bill includes huge bailouts without protections for people and workers and without accountability. It has shortfalls of money for our hospitals & medical workers. This needs to be changed."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 22, 2020
Duckworth: McConnell's Covid-19 "Proposal" only helps Billionaires During National Crisis, Does Nothing for Working Families
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 22, 2020
Tweet - "I sat in meetings across the table from Democrat colleagues negotiating a bipartisan bill to help provide direct relief to the American people. Yet, tonight, Democrats voted to block the bill. I'm ready to keep working, but it's time to check politics at the door."
Sen.John Thune
March 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Raskin supports bipartisan effort to secure personal protective equipment for first responders and healthcare workers
Sen.Elissa Slotkin, ...
March 22, 2020
Tweet - "Senate Democrats' political posturing just delayed the next installment of bipartisan coronavirus relief."
Sen.John Thune
March 22, 2020
Tweet - "These are challenging times filled with a lot of stress and uncertainty. There may be more difficult days ahead, but we are going to come out on the other side of this. And every day we're seeing Americans across the country standing up to meet this challenge."
Sen.John Thune
March 22, 2020
Tweet - "We voted no on the McConnell-GOP bill because among other problems it includes huge bailouts without protections for people and workers and without accountability, and because it shortchanges our hospitals and healthcare workers who need our help. These changes need to be made."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 22, 2020
Tweet - "Joining @SenatorBennet in his call for increased federal funding for schools & school employees -- cafeteria workers, bus drivers, & custodians -- who are serving in various capacities as frontline responders to the coronavirus outbreak."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 22, 2020
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview With Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)
Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 22, 2020
Tweet - "To recap: Democrats just blocked a bill that would provide direct cash payments to Americans who need it most -- like hourly workers. Not to mention funding to help support health care workers who are on the front lines. I hope Dems can put politics aside and work with us."
Sen.John Thune
March 22, 2020
Rep. Pressley, Lawmakers Call for Compassionate Release of Those in Federal Detainment Facilities
Rep.Rashida Tlaib, ...
March 22, 2020
Brown, Senate Democrats Introduce New Legislation To Protect Consumers And Small Business Owners From Debt Collection
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
March 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Robert Morin, Chief Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, and the Hon. Robert Anthony Dixon, U.S. Marshal for the Superior Court of the District of Columbia - Norton Urges D.C. Court, U.S. Marshals Service to Ensure Safety of Personnel and Inmates During Coronavirus Pandemic
Rep.Eleanor Norton
March 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice - Norton Urges Department of Justice to Apply First Step Act to D.C. Inmates in Federal Bureau of Prisons, as Congress Intended, in Light of Coronavirus
Rep.Eleanor Norton
March 22, 2020
Tweet - "I'm calling on @SecPompeo and @EsperDoD to step up their efforts and offer more support for Americans stranded overseas and trying to get home. It is simply not enough to tell people to come home, they need help getting back home."
Sen.Tammy Baldwin
March 22, 2020
CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview With Rep. Alexandria Ocasio- Cortez
Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
March 22, 2020
Tweet - "Our nation cannot afford this game of chicken. We cannot afford the cynical partisanship. This is a national emergency. Not a partisan opportunity. Doctors, nurses, small business employees, laid-off Americans, and vulnerable seniors need help right now."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 22, 2020
Daines Leading Charge on Accelerated Drug Development, Manufacturing for Coronavirus
Sen.Steve Daines
March 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Coronavirus Legislation Should Address Needs of Main Street Small Business
Rep.Chris Pappas
March 22, 2020
Tweet - "This partisan coronavirus stimulus package neglected hospitals, community health centers, health care workers, & first responders; it neglected state & local gov'ts, teachers, cafeteria workers, & bus drivers; it neglected small businesses, non-profits, & working class families."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 22, 2020
CORONAVIRUS: Brown, Booker File Legislation to Temporarily Ban Overdraft Fees
Sen.Mike Crapo, ...
March 22, 2020
Tweet - "This morning I hosted a meeting with congressional leadership and Sec. Mnuchin. It is time to come together, finalize the results of our bipartisan discussions, and get the CARES Act to the President's desk."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 22, 2020
Tweet - "Our vote on the third coronavirus stimulus package has now been pushed to 6pm ET. This bill needs to be completed on a bipartisan basis -- as of now, Senator McConnell's bill is not meeting that basic threshold."
Sen.Dick Durbin
March 22, 2020
Tweet - "The American people expect us to act. If we fail, it will be because Senate Democrats are continuing to dither while the country expects bold, bipartisan action."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 22, 2020
Ernst Provides Update on Additional COVID-19 Relief Efforts, Urges Iowans to "Stay Strong'
Sen.Joni Ernst
March 22, 2020
Statement: Gillibrand Votes Against "Shameful' Phase III Coronavirus Package
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
March 22, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Maine Delegation Pushes for Expanded Access to Meals for Low-Income Children During COVID-19 Pandemic
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
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