| Aug. 6, 2020
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Hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Reed, Hearing on Nominations for Department of Defense
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General of the United States Postal Service - Durbin Leads Dem Members Of Illinois Delegation In Urging Postmaster General To Address Delays In Letter & Parcel Delivery In Illinois
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Rep. Mike Quigley, ...
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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CNN - Sen. Durbin: Amend the Constitution to protect voting rights
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Durbin, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Celebrating 55th Anniversary Of Voting Rights Act
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Van Hollen, Markey, Colleagues Introduce Resolution Celebrating the 55th Anniversary of The Voting Rights Act of 1965
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Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, ...
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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King Presses Top DOD Nominees on Importance of Transparency, Urges Officials to Share Foreign Election Interference Attempts with American Public
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Sen. Angus King
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Christi Grimm, Acting Inspector General of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Subcommittee Chair Requests IG Investigation into Philips Ventilator Contract Following Staff Report Detailing Trump Administration Overspent Up to $504 Million
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Merkley, Wyden Introduce Resolution Celebrating the 55th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General of the United States Postal Service - Chair Maloney and Rep. King Lead Lawmakers on Letter to Postmaster General on Delivery Operations
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Rep. Mike Thompson, ...
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Gosar Applauds Grants for Arizona Housing Authorities
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Rep. Paul Gosar
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Tweet - "Tune in now to @CNBC . I am joining @SquawkStreet to discuss Senate Republicans' plan to help struggling Americans who are facing the mounting consequences of Democrats' inaction. Our nation needs a bipartisan outcome, and they need it now."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Tweet - "As I said at today's @covidoversight hearing, there's no way to bring a parent, teacher or child back to life once they've died from this virus. We all want schools to reopen and we want students to thrive but this cannot come at the risk of lives."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Tweet - "When Speaker Pelosi and I met with the Postmaster General: We demanded that the USPS begin paying overtime again and hire back workers who were unfairly fired so that the mail is delivered on time--including medicine, paychecks, absentee ballots, and more!"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Tweet - "It's been 55 years since the Voting Rights Act was signed into law But we are still fighting to ensure all Americans have equal access to the ballot box It is past time for the Senate to vote to restore the Voting Rights Act AND provide funding to ensure safe and fair elections"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Pelosi Statement on Court Dismissing House GOP Lawsuit Against Remote Voting By Proxy
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Senators Stabenow, Peters Announce Over $300,000 in Funding For Communities Across the Upper Peninsula
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Sen. Gary Peters, ...
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Durbin: We Must Fund The United States Postal Service
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Tweet - "To Postmaster General DeJoy: @SpeakerPelosi and I are demanding the USPS begin paying overtime again and hire back workers who were unfairly fired so that the mail is delivered on time including medicine, paychecks, absentee ballots, and more!"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Pelosi Statement on the 55th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Letter to Postmaster General Louis DeJoy - Following Yesterday's Meeting, Speaker Pelosi and Leader Schumer Send New Letter to Postmaster DeJoy Calling for Immediate Reversal of Recent Postal Service Changes That Threaten Timely Mail Delivery for Millions
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi, ...
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Tweet - "With another 1.2 million new weekly UI claims filed, we are witnessing 20 weeks of over one million new claims, something that has never happened even once before. This week, 31 million Americans were cut off from enhanced unemployment assistance because of GOP obstruction."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Letter to The Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of The United States Senate, and The Hon. Charles Schumer, Minority Leader of The United States Senate - Baldwin, Colleagues Continue Push for Expanded Work Share Provisions in Next Relief Package
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Tweet - "Now more than ever, our nation deserves a fully functioning Postal Service that is accountable to the American people. Read the letter @SenSchumer and I sent to Postmaster General Louis DeJoy here: https://speaker.gov/newsroom/8620-1"
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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NEWSLETTER: Make Sure You Are Counted in the 2020 Census
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Tweet - "55 years ago today, the #VotingRightsAct was signed into law -- an important step in fighting racial discrimination at the polls. Today, @HouseDemocrats are continuing to fight #ForThePeople and ensure every American's voice is heard in our elections."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on Judge Dismissing Republican Lawsuit on Remote Voting By Proxy
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Durbin Discusses Postal Service Delays With National Association Of Letter Carriers
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of the Dept. of Commerce - Durbin Joins Colleagues In Criticizing Trump Administration's Maneuvers To Manipulate Census And Hamper An Accurate Count
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Hoyer Statement on the 55th Anniversary of Voting Rights Act
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Aug. 6, 2020
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Tweet - "I don't blame @realDonaldTrump for talking exec orders 2help unemployed &get econ up &running I can imagine he's just fed up w how Dems aren't negotiating in good faith instead sticking w an unreasonable $3T bill Dems shld prioritize needs of American ppl NOT election yr politics"
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Rosen, Colleagues File Amicus Brief to Protect Access to Health Care, Overturn Trump Administration Rule That Jeopardizes Care for Millions of Americans
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Sen. Jacky Rosen
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Cotton, Blackburn, Loeffler Bill to Allow Concealed Carry for Prosecutors, Federal Judges
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Sen. Tom Cotton
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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LaHood Announces Over $800,000 in CARES Funding to Support Low-Income Families in IL18
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Rep. Darin LaHood
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Jayapal Delivers For Washington's Seventh Congressional District
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Letter to Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General of the United States Postal Service - Klobuchar, Peters, Carper, Schumer Call on USPS to Reliably Deliver Election Mail
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Sen. Gary Peters, ...
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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VIDEO: Young: Importance of Free Speech for Hoosiers
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Sen. Todd Young
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Manchin, Capito Announce Funding for Coonskin Park Repair
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Sen. Shelley Capito, ...
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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ICYMI:Capito Talks Coronavirus Negotiations on Fox News (video)
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Sen. Shelley Capito
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Manchin, Capito Announce Funding for Housing Choice Voucher Program Across West Virginia
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Sen. Shelley Capito, ...
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Manchin, Capito Announce Nearly $3 Million for West Virginia Airports
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Sen. Shelley Capito, ...
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Bost Announces CARES Act Funding for Alexander, Pulaski & Union Counties
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Bost Announces Southern Illinois Regional Grants
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Majority Leader McConnell Introduces Kentuckian Jennifer Yue Barber at UN Nomination Hearing
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the Senate and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader of the Senate - Bennet, Democratic Senators Push for Proposal to Create Jobs That Will Fight COVID-19, Strengthen Our Health, Service Systems in Upcoming Relief Package
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Foxx, Comer Push for Bolstered Oversight of Coronavirus Relief Efforts
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Rep. Jamie Comer, ...
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Tweet - "Today, @SpeakerPelosi and I met with the head of USPS We demanded they end the egregious regulations they put in place that are delaying mail--medicine, paychecks, absentee ballots, more A fully functioning postal service is essential to ensuring every mail-in ballot is counted"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Murphy, Perdue Introduce Legislation to Establish Subnational Diplomacy, Counter China
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Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Durbin: Russian Interference In Our Elections Is A Threat To Our Democracy
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the US Senate Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the US Senate Committee on Appropriations - As Gun Sales Rise Amid COVID-19 Pandemic, Connecticut Senators Call on Senate Leadership to Bolster Background Check Program
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Joins Local Wisconsin Leaders in Calling for More Federal Emergency Funding for State and Local Governments to Provide Essential Services
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Election Security
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Tweet - "The right of every American to vote is at the very core of our democracy. Sadly this fundamental right has been under attack for far too long--especially when exercised by Black & Brown Americans. It's time for us to explicitly enshrine the right to vote in our Constitution."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Tweet - "Russian interference in our elections is a threat to our democracy. This morning I had the chance to ask @SallyQYates about Michael Flynn's inappropriate behavior and communications with Russia both before and after the 2016 election. Here's what she had to say:"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Tweet - "Every American should be able to vote this November. Safely and confidently. In person or by mail. Democrats are not going to stop fighting until state election systems and the post office gets the resources they need."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Blunt Cosponsors Corps Act to Significantly Expand National Service Programs Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Lankford Highlights His Priorities, Frustrations in COVD-19 Relief Proposals
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Sen. James Lankford
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Lankford Moves Bill to End Government Shutdowns
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Sen. James Lankford
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Cantwell Slams Pebble Project, Applauds President's Son for Coming Out Against Proposal
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Durbin Introduces Joint Resolution To Enshrine Right To Vote In U.S. Constitution
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Tweet - "With 1,000 Americans dying a day, it is incomprehensible that Trump still does not have a national testing strategy. Without a strategy, we are seeing unacceptable delays in testing results, which makes the tests "worthless.""
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Aug. 5, 2020
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Tweet - "This morning, Senate Judiciary Republicans used our Committee in a partisan effort to try to rehabilitate General Flynn's reputation. What we needed in 2016, and need now, is for Republicans to join us in a bipartisan effort to deter Russia from interfering in U.S. elections."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 4, 2020
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Schumer, Gillibrand, Rice Announce Nearly $3 Million In Federal Funding To Resolve Hempstead Beach Erosion Due To Flooding And Tropical Storms
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Aug. 4, 2020
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Menendez, Cassidy Lead Bipartisan Call for Congress to Provide State, Local Govt's Battling Pandemic with Federal Assistance in Emergency COVID Relief Package
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Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
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| Aug. 4, 2020
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Hern introduces Equal Opportunity First Amendment Act
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Rep. Kevin Hern
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| Aug. 4, 2020
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Joyce Visits Small Businesses in Stow, Witnesses On-The-Ground Impact of PPP Loans in Summit County
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Rep. Dave Joyce
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| Aug. 4, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Mark Warner, Ranking Member of the Senate Intelligence Committee, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Adam Schiff, Chairman of the House Intelligence Committee - Grassley, Johnson Call for Pelosi, Schumer, Schiff, Warner to Stop Playing Political Games with Election Security Intelligence
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Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
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| Aug. 4, 2020
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LaHood Announces $1.4 Million CARES Act Grant for Peoria
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Rep. Darin LaHood
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| Aug. 4, 2020
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Capito, Collins Introduce Measure to Provide Additional Funding for Substance Abuse Programs in COVID-19 Relief Legislation
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Sen. Susan Collins, ...
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| Aug. 4, 2020
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Murkowski Votes to Confirm Deputy Secretary of Energy
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski
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| Aug. 4, 2020
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Manchin, Capito Announce $7.3 Million for Overdose Prevention in West Virginia
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Sen. Shelley Capito, ...
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| Aug. 4, 2020
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Tweet - "Last night's announcement that the #2020Census will be cut short before its work is done is yet another example of this Administration's blatant assault on our Constitution and our democracy."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Aug. 4, 2020
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Stefanik Cosponsors Emergency Assistance for Safe Elections Act
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Rep. Elise Stefanik, ...
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| Aug. 4, 2020
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Hearing of the Senate Armed Services Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Reed, Hearing on Department of Defense Nominations
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| Aug. 4, 2020
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Brownley, Lee, DeGette, Nadler, and Pappas Lead Bicameral Amicus Brief Opposing the Trump Administration's Refusal of Care Rule
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Rep. Chris Pappas, ...
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| Aug. 4, 2020
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Manchin, Peters Bill to Save Post Offices from Closing During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Gary Peters, ...
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