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March 21, 2020 Tweet - "I'm fighting for our public health infrastructure. For hundreds of billions of dollars for masks, beds, ventilators, tests, and more. I'm fighting to ensure no one goes into financial ruin because of coronavirus. Service and industry workers, gig workers, freelancers, and more." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Oversight Committee warns of shortages of protective equipment and medical supplies Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
March 21, 2020 Bennet, Barrasso Unveil Rural Hospital and Provider Plan to Bring Relief to Health Care System Amid Coronavirus Pandemic Sen. John Barrasso, ...
March 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State, and the Hon. Krishna Urs, U.S. Ambassador to Peru - Raskin demands safe and immediate evacuation of Americans stranded in Peru Rep. Jamie Raskin
March 21, 2020 Senators Hassan, Shaheen Introduce Bill to Help Mitigate COVID-19 Risk to Seniors and People with Disabilities Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
March 21, 2020 Rapid City Journal - THUNE: Extraordinary times require swift and bold action Sen. John Thune
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "Two Words: Hell No." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 21, 2020 Tillis Co-Sponsored Bill Protecting GI Bill Benefits for Student Veterans During Coronavirus Crisis Signed Into Law Sen. Thom Tillis
March 21, 2020 Durbin Discusses Midway Air Traffic Control Tower With FAA Administrator Sen. Dick Durbin
March 21, 2020 Durbin Discusses Coronavirus Response With Walgreens CEO Sen. Dick Durbin
March 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Meng Seeks Personal Protective Equipment and Prescription Drug Refills to be Addressed in Congress' Third Coronavirus Bill Rep. Grace Meng
March 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Durbin, Duckworth, Colleagues Urge Congressional Negotiators To Cancel Student Loan Payments And Debt In COVID-19 Response Package Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
March 21, 2020 Ernst: It's Imperative We Get This Bill Done and Support Our Families Sen. Joni Ernst
March 20, 2020 Letter to Acting Secretary Chad Wolf, Department of Homeland Security - Connolly, Bicameral Group of Members Press Trump Administration on Reports DHS is Preparing Mass Deportations of DREAMers Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
March 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Delegation Calls on HHS Secretary to Deliver Medical Equipment Needed to Fight COVID-19 in Maine Rep. Jared Golden, ...
March 20, 2020 Tweet - "Laid-off workers cannot wait. Struggling Main Street businesses cannot wait. Our hospitals and health centers cannot wait. This crisis is moving fast. The Senate is here, we are working, and we need to deliver." Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 20, 2020 Durbin Discusses Impact Of Coronavirus With Illinois Hospitals Sen. Dick Durbin
March 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives - Golden, Pingree Push for Policies to Protect Workers, Families, and Small Businesses in Emergency Coronavirus Bill Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
March 20, 2020 Shaheen Introducing Legislation to Provide Child Care and Elder Care to Health Care Workers to Help Respond to Coronavirus Surge Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
March 20, 2020 Tweet - "The CARES Act would deliver direct financial help. Senate Republicans want to put cash in Americans' hands. No tangled Washington process. No piles of forms for laid-off workers or families to fill out. Money for hardworking families. From the middle class on down. Period." Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 20, 2020 Rep. Waters Secures State Dept Action for 3000 Americans Stranded in Morocco Rep. Maxine Waters
March 20, 2020 Tweet - "Our Senate proposal would provide the quickest possible access to desperately-needed liquidity for small businesses across our nation. A rapid injection of cash to help small businesses survive this crisis and help workers continue to get paid." Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 20, 2020 Tweet - "Pres. Trump just approved a major disaster declaration for New York to fight coronavirus. Sen. @GillibrandNY and I pushed for this! FEMA needs to get to work NOW to open these MANY billions in direct aid for New York and individuals to help save lives and protect public health." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 20, 2020 Rep. Courtney Statement On Senate GOP Coronavirus Bill Rep. Joe Courtney
March 20, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Republicans' CARES Act would continue to push resources to the front lines of the medical battle against this virus." Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary to the Department of Commerce - Murkowski, Sullivan Urge Secretary of Commerce to Investigate Russia and Saudi Arabia Excessive Dumping in Oil Markets Sen. John Hoeven, ...
March 20, 2020 Tweet - "It's our job to step in and help people through this global pandemic." Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 20, 2020 Gottheimer Joins State, Local Officials to Promote Coronavirus Testing, Urgent Need for Supplies for New Jersey Medical Workers Rep. Josh Gottheimer, ...
March 20, 2020 Moulton Forms Coronavirus Advisory Team Rep. Seth Moulton
March 20, 2020 Tweet - "Nearly 600,000 veterans, many over the age of 65, live in Illinois & depend on the @DeptVetAffairs for medical care. In a time of crisis, we must ensure that VA facilities across the state are well equipped to provide veterans with the care they need." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 20, 2020 Chairman Thompson Statement on Trump's Selection of Richard Grenell as Acting Director of National Intelligence Rep. Bennie Thompson
March 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House , and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Sarbanes Calls for Increased Federal Funding for Community Health Centers to Help Mitigate Coronavirus Crisis Sen. Peter Welch, ...
March 20, 2020 Letter to Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense, Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, and Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Duckworth, Durbin Call on Trump Administration to do More to Bring Home Illinoisans Stranded Overseas Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 20, 2020 Tweet - "When I talked to President Trump today: I said we need to put #WorkersFirst--we don't want bailouts unless they're used for workers He explicitly told me he would oppose companies using bailouts on stock buybacks--even though that's not in Senator McConnell's bill This is vital" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 20, 2020 Tweet - "During these difficult times -- we should all be thankful for the helpers in our lives. The nurses, doctors, first responders, grocery store workers, and many others who are sacrificing so much to help others right now." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 20, 2020 Tweet - "Spoke to @foxandfriends this morning on how Congress' coronavirus legislation is a rescue operation for our country. The American people expect Congress to act & to do it in a bipartisan way. We need all hands on deck to deal with & recover from the #coronavirus." Sen. John Barrasso
March 20, 2020 Tweet - "I've heard from families. From people who are isolated. Who have sick loved ones in nursing homes and can't enter to see them. Who fight their whole life to build a small business and they may be wiped out. The urgency of doing something big and bold NOW is so, so, so important." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 20, 2020 Tweet - "Today, I talked to President Trump on the phone about fighting for public health: I urged him to IMMEDIATELY use the Defense Production Act to get ventilators and other critical medical equipment to those who need it. He told me he would do it. We need this now!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 20, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice orders more closures; calls for increased blood donations Sen. Jim Justice
March 20, 2020 Tweet - "To our thousands of doctors and nurses and medical workers in New York and across the country fighting to help sick patients: Thank you. God bless you. The nation owes a great debt to your courage and willingness to answer the call to serve." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 20, 2020 Coronavirus Sen. Marsha Blackburn
March 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Larson Demands Trump and DOD Rapidly Increase Production of Medical Equipment Rep. John Larson
March 20, 2020 Tweet - "This is one of the worst crises we've faced. We must act quickly, strongly to help people and workers. Senator McConnell's bill is not pro-worker at all. It puts corporations ahead of people. Democrats are united in fighting to put public health, people, and #WorkersFirst." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 20, 2020 Rep. Chip Roy Introduces The BEAT CHINA Act Rep. Chip Roy
March 20, 2020 Tweet - "Pres. Trump told me today he'll IMMEDIATELY use Defense Production Act to get critical medical equipment made & into the hands of those who need it We need this now--Hospitals in NY & nationwide need tests, ventilators, personal protective equipment, more" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 20, 2020 Tweet - "Even in the midst of an unprecedented global pandemic, there are troubling signs the Trump Administration's @DHSgov is moving to deport #Dreamers from the only home they've ever known." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 20, 2020 Tweet - "The nation's needs and expectations are clear. Workers, families, small businesses, and the foundations of our economy itself need swift action. And in the Senate, swift means bipartisan. We're going to stay until we get this done." Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 20, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - In Midst of Covid-19 Pandemic, Baldwin, Colleagues, Call on President Trump to End Efforts to Sabotage the Affordable Care Act Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
March 20, 2020 Tweet - "This third relief package - rising towards $1 trillion - is ambitious & will require Congress to work together on a bipartisan basis. Let's prove to the American people that we can rise to meet this challenge. We owe them nothing less." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 20, 2020 Following Gottheimer's Bipartisan Requests, IRS Extends Tax Filing Deadline to July 15 Rep. Josh Gottheimer
Date Title Politician
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "I'm fighting for our public health infrastructure. For hundreds of billions of dollars for masks, beds, ventilators, tests, and more. I'm fighting to ensure no one goes into financial ruin because of coronavirus. Service and industry workers, gig workers, freelancers, and more." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Oversight Committee warns of shortages of protective equipment and medical supplies Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
March 21, 2020 Bennet, Barrasso Unveil Rural Hospital and Provider Plan to Bring Relief to Health Care System Amid Coronavirus Pandemic Sen.John Barrasso, ...
March 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State, and the Hon. Krishna Urs, U.S. Ambassador to Peru - Raskin demands safe and immediate evacuation of Americans stranded in Peru Rep.Jamie Raskin
March 21, 2020 Senators Hassan, Shaheen Introduce Bill to Help Mitigate COVID-19 Risk to Seniors and People with Disabilities Sen.Cynthia Shaheen, ...
March 21, 2020 Rapid City Journal - THUNE: Extraordinary times require swift and bold action Sen.John Thune
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "Two Words: Hell No." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 21, 2020 Tillis Co-Sponsored Bill Protecting GI Bill Benefits for Student Veterans During Coronavirus Crisis Signed Into Law Sen.Thom Tillis
March 21, 2020 Durbin Discusses Midway Air Traffic Control Tower With FAA Administrator Sen.Dick Durbin
March 21, 2020 Durbin Discusses Coronavirus Response With Walgreens CEO Sen.Dick Durbin
March 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Meng Seeks Personal Protective Equipment and Prescription Drug Refills to be Addressed in Congress' Third Coronavirus Bill Rep.Grace Meng
March 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Durbin, Duckworth, Colleagues Urge Congressional Negotiators To Cancel Student Loan Payments And Debt In COVID-19 Response Package Sen.Tammy Baldwin, ...
March 21, 2020 Ernst: It's Imperative We Get This Bill Done and Support Our Families Sen.Joni Ernst
March 20, 2020 Letter to Acting Secretary Chad Wolf, Department of Homeland Security - Connolly, Bicameral Group of Members Press Trump Administration on Reports DHS is Preparing Mass Deportations of DREAMers Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
March 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Delegation Calls on HHS Secretary to Deliver Medical Equipment Needed to Fight COVID-19 in Maine Rep.Jared Golden, ...
March 20, 2020 Tweet - "Laid-off workers cannot wait. Struggling Main Street businesses cannot wait. Our hospitals and health centers cannot wait. This crisis is moving fast. The Senate is here, we are working, and we need to deliver." Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 20, 2020 Durbin Discusses Impact Of Coronavirus With Illinois Hospitals Sen.Dick Durbin
March 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives - Golden, Pingree Push for Policies to Protect Workers, Families, and Small Businesses in Emergency Coronavirus Bill Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
March 20, 2020 Shaheen Introducing Legislation to Provide Child Care and Elder Care to Health Care Workers to Help Respond to Coronavirus Surge Sen.Cynthia Shaheen
March 20, 2020 Tweet - "The CARES Act would deliver direct financial help. Senate Republicans want to put cash in Americans' hands. No tangled Washington process. No piles of forms for laid-off workers or families to fill out. Money for hardworking families. From the middle class on down. Period." Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 20, 2020 Rep. Waters Secures State Dept Action for 3000 Americans Stranded in Morocco Rep.Maxine Waters
March 20, 2020 Tweet - "Our Senate proposal would provide the quickest possible access to desperately-needed liquidity for small businesses across our nation. A rapid injection of cash to help small businesses survive this crisis and help workers continue to get paid." Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 20, 2020 Tweet - "Pres. Trump just approved a major disaster declaration for New York to fight coronavirus. Sen. @GillibrandNY and I pushed for this! FEMA needs to get to work NOW to open these MANY billions in direct aid for New York and individuals to help save lives and protect public health." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 20, 2020 Rep. Courtney Statement On Senate GOP Coronavirus Bill Rep.Joe Courtney
March 20, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Republicans' CARES Act would continue to push resources to the front lines of the medical battle against this virus." Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary to the Department of Commerce - Murkowski, Sullivan Urge Secretary of Commerce to Investigate Russia and Saudi Arabia Excessive Dumping in Oil Markets Sen.John Hoeven, ...
March 20, 2020 Tweet - "It's our job to step in and help people through this global pandemic." Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 20, 2020 Gottheimer Joins State, Local Officials to Promote Coronavirus Testing, Urgent Need for Supplies for New Jersey Medical Workers Rep.Josh Gottheimer, ...
March 20, 2020 Moulton Forms Coronavirus Advisory Team Rep.Seth Moulton
March 20, 2020 Tweet - "Nearly 600,000 veterans, many over the age of 65, live in Illinois & depend on the @DeptVetAffairs for medical care. In a time of crisis, we must ensure that VA facilities across the state are well equipped to provide veterans with the care they need." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 20, 2020 Chairman Thompson Statement on Trump's Selection of Richard Grenell as Acting Director of National Intelligence Rep.Bennie Thompson
March 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House , and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Sarbanes Calls for Increased Federal Funding for Community Health Centers to Help Mitigate Coronavirus Crisis Sen.Peter Welch, ...
March 20, 2020 Letter to Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense, Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State, and Elaine Chao, Secretary of Transportation - Duckworth, Durbin Call on Trump Administration to do More to Bring Home Illinoisans Stranded Overseas Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 20, 2020 Tweet - "When I talked to President Trump today: I said we need to put #WorkersFirst--we don't want bailouts unless they're used for workers He explicitly told me he would oppose companies using bailouts on stock buybacks--even though that's not in Senator McConnell's bill This is vital" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 20, 2020 Tweet - "During these difficult times -- we should all be thankful for the helpers in our lives. The nurses, doctors, first responders, grocery store workers, and many others who are sacrificing so much to help others right now." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 20, 2020 Tweet - "Spoke to @foxandfriends this morning on how Congress' coronavirus legislation is a rescue operation for our country. The American people expect Congress to act & to do it in a bipartisan way. We need all hands on deck to deal with & recover from the #coronavirus." Sen.John Barrasso
March 20, 2020 Tweet - "I've heard from families. From people who are isolated. Who have sick loved ones in nursing homes and can't enter to see them. Who fight their whole life to build a small business and they may be wiped out. The urgency of doing something big and bold NOW is so, so, so important." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 20, 2020 Tweet - "Today, I talked to President Trump on the phone about fighting for public health: I urged him to IMMEDIATELY use the Defense Production Act to get ventilators and other critical medical equipment to those who need it. He told me he would do it. We need this now!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 20, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice orders more closures; calls for increased blood donations Sen.Jim Justice
March 20, 2020 Tweet - "To our thousands of doctors and nurses and medical workers in New York and across the country fighting to help sick patients: Thank you. God bless you. The nation owes a great debt to your courage and willingness to answer the call to serve." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 20, 2020 Coronavirus Sen.Marsha Blackburn
March 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Larson Demands Trump and DOD Rapidly Increase Production of Medical Equipment Rep.John Larson
March 20, 2020 Tweet - "This is one of the worst crises we've faced. We must act quickly, strongly to help people and workers. Senator McConnell's bill is not pro-worker at all. It puts corporations ahead of people. Democrats are united in fighting to put public health, people, and #WorkersFirst." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 20, 2020 Rep. Chip Roy Introduces The BEAT CHINA Act Rep.Chip Roy
March 20, 2020 Tweet - "Pres. Trump told me today he'll IMMEDIATELY use Defense Production Act to get critical medical equipment made & into the hands of those who need it We need this now--Hospitals in NY & nationwide need tests, ventilators, personal protective equipment, more" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 20, 2020 Tweet - "Even in the midst of an unprecedented global pandemic, there are troubling signs the Trump Administration's @DHSgov is moving to deport #Dreamers from the only home they've ever known." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 20, 2020 Tweet - "The nation's needs and expectations are clear. Workers, families, small businesses, and the foundations of our economy itself need swift action. And in the Senate, swift means bipartisan. We're going to stay until we get this done." Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 20, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - In Midst of Covid-19 Pandemic, Baldwin, Colleagues, Call on President Trump to End Efforts to Sabotage the Affordable Care Act Sen.Tammy Baldwin, ...
March 20, 2020 Tweet - "This third relief package - rising towards $1 trillion - is ambitious & will require Congress to work together on a bipartisan basis. Let's prove to the American people that we can rise to meet this challenge. We owe them nothing less." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 20, 2020 Following Gottheimer's Bipartisan Requests, IRS Extends Tax Filing Deadline to July 15 Rep.Josh Gottheimer
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