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Aug. 13, 2020 Tweet - "Every American must be able to safely exercise their right to vote. The Trump Administration's ongoing efforts to delay mail & the delivery of mail-in ballots during this pandemic are abhorrent. I joined @SenateDems in demanding answers for unacceptable delays at @USPS ." Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 13, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump is trying to tear down the USPS for his own selfish ends. And he's holding hostage millions of Americans who depend on the mail for medicines, paychecks, absentee ballots, and more. We Democrats are going to do everything we can to stop this." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 13, 2020 Tweet - "The Census is far too important to rush to completion, which is exactly what the Trump Administration is trying to do. I'm joining a bipartisan group of 48 Senators in calling for Congressional leadership to extend the statutory deadline for the Census." Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 13, 2020 Durbin Discusses Operation Changes, Mail Delays With National Rural Letter Carriers Association Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 13, 2020 Tweet - "Iowa's farmers & producers have been hit hard by the #derecho that swept across the state this week. @USDA is mobilizing resources to assist these folks who may have lost livestock, crops, and need financial assistance. MORE:" Sen. Joni Ernst
Aug. 13, 2020 Tweet - "Here is President Trump openly admitting he wants to make it harder for Americans to vote this fall, during a pandemic. The only way he can get away with this is if Mitch McConnell and Senate Republicans are complicit." Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 13, 2020 Tweet - "During this unprecedented time--the confluence of a deadly pandemic and an election where voting by mail will be more necessary than ever--an effective Postal Service is vital to public health and our democracy. More on my thoughts in @Suntimes :" Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 13, 2020 Tweet - ""They don't have the money to do the universal mail-in voting. So therefore, they can't do it, I guess," says the one person holding up funding for @USPS . We can't let the President get away with this. We must fund the Postal Service." Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 13, 2020 Tweet - "It is outrageous that the Trump Administration finalized a rule to roll back regulations on methane emissions, a harmful pollutant that has been linked to adverse health outcomes." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 12, 2020 Reschenthaler Helps Secure Federal Grants for Local Fire Companies Rep. Guy Reschenthaler
Aug. 12, 2020 Rosen Announces Over $4 Million Grant to Washoe County To Replace Buses With Environmentally Conscious Diesel-Electric Buses Sen. Jacky Rosen
Aug. 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Dr. Steven Dillingham, Director of the United States Census Bureau - Massachusetts Congressional Delegation Asks Census Bureau to Confirm Commitment to Utilizing College and University Directory Info in Final Census Count Rep. Stephen Lynch, ...
Aug. 12, 2020 Meuser Announces HHS Funds for Danville Area School District Rep. Dan Meuser
Aug. 12, 2020 CONGRESSMAN COMER APPLAUDS NOMINATION OF PADUCAH NATIVE BENJAMIN BEATON TO FEDERAL JUDGESHIP Rep. Jamie Comer
Aug. 12, 2020 Comer: OSC confirms President can deliver acceptance speech from White House Rep. Jamie Comer
Aug. 12, 2020 Scanlon Demands Oversight of Questionable PPP Payment to Buca Restaurants Inc. Rep. Mary Scanlon
Aug. 12, 2020 Norton Introduces District of Columbia Special Elections Home Rule Act Rep. Eleanor Norton
Aug. 12, 2020 Letter to Chad Wolf, Secretary of Homeland Security, and James Murray, Director of the United States Secret Service - Norton Issues Second Demand for Answers from Secret Service About the Treatment of Two Women and Their Children on National Mall Rep. Eleanor Norton
Aug. 12, 2020 Evans Hosts U.S. Trade Representative for Roundtable on Expanding Philadelphia Region Trade with Africa Rep. Dwight Evans
Aug. 12, 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 - Bennet, Members of the Colorado Congressional Delegation Express Concern Over Trump Administration Decision to Cut Census Efforts Short Sen. Michael Bennet, ...
Aug. 12, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice temporarily restricts nursing home visitation; extends closure of Monongalia County bars by seven days Sen. Jim Justice
Aug. 12, 2020 CNN "Newsroom" - Transcript Interview with James Clyburn Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 12, 2020 Manchin, Capito Announce $5 K for Arthurdale Heritage Sen. Shelley Capito, ...
Aug. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats have compromised. Repeatedly, we have made clear to the Trump Admin that we are willing to come down $1 trillion if they will come up $1 trillion. However, it is clear that the Admin still does not grasp the magnitude of the problems that American families are facing." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 12, 2020 McConnell Applauds Nomination of Judge Claria Horn Boom of Kentucky for U.S. Sentencing Commission Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 12, 2020 McConnell Comments on Nomination of Benjamin Beaton of Kentucky to Serve on U.S. District Court Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 12, 2020 Letter to Postmaster General Louis DeJoy - Pelosi, Maloney Joined by 192 House Democrats in Calling on Postmaster General to Reverse Assault on Postal Service Rep. Gwen Moore, ...
Aug. 12, 2020 Peters Has Passed Nine Bills in Senate, Most by a Single Senator This Congress Sen. Gary Peters
Aug. 12, 2020 Schumer reveals: Long Island's postal hub--along with its 7,500 total workers & door-to-door service--face a giant axe unless Admin. finally meets in the middle & negotiates on "COVID-4'; senator stands up for LI plant's workers, neighborhood post offices & demands critical services remain Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 12, 2020 Tweet - "89 days ago, @HouseDemocrats passed the #HeroesAct -- including critical funding to feed children & families struggling to make ends meet. They deserve real solutions -- not Leader McConnell's minuscule proposal. #MSNBCLive" Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 12, 2020 Tweet - "The smooth functioning of the @USPS during the COVID-19 pandemic is a matter of life-or-death, and is critical for protecting lives, livelihoods and the life of our democracy. Postmaster General DeJoy must reverse new policies which accelerate the crisis at the Postal Service." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 12, 2020 Tweet - "We can't let Pres. Trump dismantle @USPS in the run up to an election where mail-in ballots will be vital to ensuring Americans of all political persuasions can safely exercise their right to vote. Congress must step in & provide addt'l funding to USPS." Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 12, 2020 Letter to Democratic Colleague - Dear Colleague on Our Commitment to Children in COVID Relief Negotiations Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 12, 2020 Tweet - "The Trump admin. is defying expert advice & rushing the Census count in the middle of a pandemic. This will NOT lead to a fair, accurate Census. There must be an immediate investigation into whether political pressure from President Trump or his appointees led to this decision." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 12, 2020 Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement on Trump Administration's Refusing to Budge in COVID-19 Response Negotiations Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 12, 2020 Tweet - "These are crucial times during COVID -- we rely on mail more than ever. Today I stood with Long Islanders outside USPS' Melville facility--one of the service's largest hubs--demanding the Trump administration and Congress protect the USPS and its workers." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Today in Springfield I urged the Postmaster General to take corrective action against recent operational changes, including the elimination of overtime, and a reduction in mail sorting and processing hours that has led to significant delays in the delivery of mail to Illinoisans." Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 12, 2020 Chicago Sun Times - How Trump administration assault on Postal Service is slowing the delivery of your mail Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 12, 2020 Letter to The Hon. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General of The United States Postal Service - Baldwin Joins Senate Democratic Caucus in Urging Usps to Fix Delays and Avoid Cost Increases for Election Mail Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
Aug. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Instead of Democrats throwing $1 TRILLION more $$ for states/municipalities why dont democrat leaders get on board w Hassan/Grassley bipartisan State& Local Coronavirus Relief Fund Extension Act??? it gives more $$ flexibility needed for states &localities to respond to the virus" Sen. Chuck Grassley
Aug. 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader U.S. Senate, the Hon. Charles E. Schumer, Minority Leader U.S Senate, Hon. Nancy Pelosi Speaker of the House U.S. House of Representatives, Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader U.S. House of Representatives - Udall, Heinrich Join Bipartisan Call For Extension Of Census Deadlines For Full, Accurate Count Sen. Angus King, ...
Aug. 11, 2020 Chairman Scott: Independent Watchdog Report Reveals Administration Is Improperly Denying Workers Paid Leave During Pandemic Rep. Bobby Scott
Aug. 11, 2020 Schatz, Murkowski Lead Bipartisan Group Of 48 Senators In Calling For Extension Of Census Deadlines To Give Census Bureau Enough Time For Full And Accurate Count Amid Delays Due To Pandemic Sen. Brian Schatz
Aug. 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives - Rep. Thompson, PA Colleagues Call For Extended Deadline for Relief Fund Expenditures Rep. Mary Scanlon, ...
Aug. 11, 2020 RI Delegation Delivers $8.9M to Upgrade RIPTA Bus Fleet Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Aug. 11, 2020 Cortez Masto Announces $619,000 Hhs Grant for The Nevada Department of Health & Human Services Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Aug. 11, 2020 Bennet Statement Following President Trump Rollback of EPA Methane Rule Sen. Michael Bennet
Aug. 11, 2020 Joyce Announces $6.2 Million in Federal Grants to Help End Veteran Homelessness in OH-14 Rep. Dave Joyce
Aug. 11, 2020 Merkley, Wyden, Blumenauer, Bonamici Join Oregonians in Calling for Long-Overdue Senate Action on Coronavirus Relief Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
Aug. 11, 2020 Wicker, Hyde-Smith Announce $1.17M for Mississippi Fire Departments Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, ...
Date Title Politician
Aug. 13, 2020 Tweet - "Every American must be able to safely exercise their right to vote. The Trump Administration's ongoing efforts to delay mail & the delivery of mail-in ballots during this pandemic are abhorrent. I joined @SenateDems in demanding answers for unacceptable delays at @USPS ." Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 13, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump is trying to tear down the USPS for his own selfish ends. And he's holding hostage millions of Americans who depend on the mail for medicines, paychecks, absentee ballots, and more. We Democrats are going to do everything we can to stop this." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 13, 2020 Tweet - "The Census is far too important to rush to completion, which is exactly what the Trump Administration is trying to do. I'm joining a bipartisan group of 48 Senators in calling for Congressional leadership to extend the statutory deadline for the Census." Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 13, 2020 Durbin Discusses Operation Changes, Mail Delays With National Rural Letter Carriers Association Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 13, 2020 Tweet - "Iowa's farmers & producers have been hit hard by the #derecho that swept across the state this week. @USDA is mobilizing resources to assist these folks who may have lost livestock, crops, and need financial assistance. MORE:" Sen.Joni Ernst
Aug. 13, 2020 Tweet - "Here is President Trump openly admitting he wants to make it harder for Americans to vote this fall, during a pandemic. The only way he can get away with this is if Mitch McConnell and Senate Republicans are complicit." Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 13, 2020 Tweet - "During this unprecedented time--the confluence of a deadly pandemic and an election where voting by mail will be more necessary than ever--an effective Postal Service is vital to public health and our democracy. More on my thoughts in @Suntimes :" Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 13, 2020 Tweet - ""They don't have the money to do the universal mail-in voting. So therefore, they can't do it, I guess," says the one person holding up funding for @USPS . We can't let the President get away with this. We must fund the Postal Service." Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 13, 2020 Tweet - "It is outrageous that the Trump Administration finalized a rule to roll back regulations on methane emissions, a harmful pollutant that has been linked to adverse health outcomes." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 12, 2020 Reschenthaler Helps Secure Federal Grants for Local Fire Companies Rep.Guy Reschenthaler
Aug. 12, 2020 Rosen Announces Over $4 Million Grant to Washoe County To Replace Buses With Environmentally Conscious Diesel-Electric Buses Sen.Jacky Rosen
Aug. 12, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Dr. Steven Dillingham, Director of the United States Census Bureau - Massachusetts Congressional Delegation Asks Census Bureau to Confirm Commitment to Utilizing College and University Directory Info in Final Census Count Rep.Stephen Lynch, ...
Aug. 12, 2020 Meuser Announces HHS Funds for Danville Area School District Rep.Dan Meuser
Aug. 12, 2020 CONGRESSMAN COMER APPLAUDS NOMINATION OF PADUCAH NATIVE BENJAMIN BEATON TO FEDERAL JUDGESHIP Rep.Jamie Comer
Aug. 12, 2020 Comer: OSC confirms President can deliver acceptance speech from White House Rep.Jamie Comer
Aug. 12, 2020 Scanlon Demands Oversight of Questionable PPP Payment to Buca Restaurants Inc. Rep.Mary Scanlon
Aug. 12, 2020 Norton Introduces District of Columbia Special Elections Home Rule Act Rep.Eleanor Norton
Aug. 12, 2020 Letter to Chad Wolf, Secretary of Homeland Security, and James Murray, Director of the United States Secret Service - Norton Issues Second Demand for Answers from Secret Service About the Treatment of Two Women and Their Children on National Mall Rep.Eleanor Norton
Aug. 12, 2020 Evans Hosts U.S. Trade Representative for Roundtable on Expanding Philadelphia Region Trade with Africa Rep.Dwight Evans
Aug. 12, 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 - Bennet, Members of the Colorado Congressional Delegation Express Concern Over Trump Administration Decision to Cut Census Efforts Short Sen.Michael Bennet, ...
Aug. 12, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice temporarily restricts nursing home visitation; extends closure of Monongalia County bars by seven days Sen.Jim Justice
Aug. 12, 2020 CNN "Newsroom" - Transcript Interview with James Clyburn Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 12, 2020 Manchin, Capito Announce $5 K for Arthurdale Heritage Sen.Shelley Capito, ...
Aug. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats have compromised. Repeatedly, we have made clear to the Trump Admin that we are willing to come down $1 trillion if they will come up $1 trillion. However, it is clear that the Admin still does not grasp the magnitude of the problems that American families are facing." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 12, 2020 McConnell Applauds Nomination of Judge Claria Horn Boom of Kentucky for U.S. Sentencing Commission Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 12, 2020 McConnell Comments on Nomination of Benjamin Beaton of Kentucky to Serve on U.S. District Court Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 12, 2020 Letter to Postmaster General Louis DeJoy - Pelosi, Maloney Joined by 192 House Democrats in Calling on Postmaster General to Reverse Assault on Postal Service Rep.Gwen Moore, ...
Aug. 12, 2020 Peters Has Passed Nine Bills in Senate, Most by a Single Senator This Congress Sen.Gary Peters
Aug. 12, 2020 Schumer reveals: Long Island's postal hub--along with its 7,500 total workers & door-to-door service--face a giant axe unless Admin. finally meets in the middle & negotiates on "COVID-4'; senator stands up for LI plant's workers, neighborhood post offices & demands critical services remain Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 12, 2020 Tweet - "89 days ago, @HouseDemocrats passed the #HeroesAct -- including critical funding to feed children & families struggling to make ends meet. They deserve real solutions -- not Leader McConnell's minuscule proposal. #MSNBCLive" Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 12, 2020 Tweet - "The smooth functioning of the @USPS during the COVID-19 pandemic is a matter of life-or-death, and is critical for protecting lives, livelihoods and the life of our democracy. Postmaster General DeJoy must reverse new policies which accelerate the crisis at the Postal Service." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 12, 2020 Tweet - "We can't let Pres. Trump dismantle @USPS in the run up to an election where mail-in ballots will be vital to ensuring Americans of all political persuasions can safely exercise their right to vote. Congress must step in & provide addt'l funding to USPS." Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 12, 2020 Letter to Democratic Colleague - Dear Colleague on Our Commitment to Children in COVID Relief Negotiations Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 12, 2020 Tweet - "The Trump admin. is defying expert advice & rushing the Census count in the middle of a pandemic. This will NOT lead to a fair, accurate Census. There must be an immediate investigation into whether political pressure from President Trump or his appointees led to this decision." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 12, 2020 Pelosi, Schumer Joint Statement on Trump Administration's Refusing to Budge in COVID-19 Response Negotiations Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Aug. 12, 2020 Tweet - "These are crucial times during COVID -- we rely on mail more than ever. Today I stood with Long Islanders outside USPS' Melville facility--one of the service's largest hubs--demanding the Trump administration and Congress protect the USPS and its workers." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Today in Springfield I urged the Postmaster General to take corrective action against recent operational changes, including the elimination of overtime, and a reduction in mail sorting and processing hours that has led to significant delays in the delivery of mail to Illinoisans." Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 12, 2020 Chicago Sun Times - How Trump administration assault on Postal Service is slowing the delivery of your mail Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 12, 2020 Letter to The Hon. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General of The United States Postal Service - Baldwin Joins Senate Democratic Caucus in Urging Usps to Fix Delays and Avoid Cost Increases for Election Mail Sen.Tammy Baldwin, ...
Aug. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Instead of Democrats throwing $1 TRILLION more $$ for states/municipalities why dont democrat leaders get on board w Hassan/Grassley bipartisan State& Local Coronavirus Relief Fund Extension Act??? it gives more $$ flexibility needed for states &localities to respond to the virus" Sen.Chuck Grassley
Aug. 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader U.S. Senate, the Hon. Charles E. Schumer, Minority Leader U.S Senate, Hon. Nancy Pelosi Speaker of the House U.S. House of Representatives, Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader U.S. House of Representatives - Udall, Heinrich Join Bipartisan Call For Extension Of Census Deadlines For Full, Accurate Count Sen.Angus King, ...
Aug. 11, 2020 Chairman Scott: Independent Watchdog Report Reveals Administration Is Improperly Denying Workers Paid Leave During Pandemic Rep.Bobby Scott
Aug. 11, 2020 Schatz, Murkowski Lead Bipartisan Group Of 48 Senators In Calling For Extension Of Census Deadlines To Give Census Bureau Enough Time For Full And Accurate Count Amid Delays Due To Pandemic Sen.Brian Schatz
Aug. 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives - Rep. Thompson, PA Colleagues Call For Extended Deadline for Relief Fund Expenditures Rep.Mary Scanlon, ...
Aug. 11, 2020 RI Delegation Delivers $8.9M to Upgrade RIPTA Bus Fleet Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Aug. 11, 2020 Cortez Masto Announces $619,000 Hhs Grant for The Nevada Department of Health & Human Services Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Aug. 11, 2020 Bennet Statement Following President Trump Rollback of EPA Methane Rule Sen.Michael Bennet
Aug. 11, 2020 Joyce Announces $6.2 Million in Federal Grants to Help End Veteran Homelessness in OH-14 Rep.Dave Joyce
Aug. 11, 2020 Merkley, Wyden, Blumenauer, Bonamici Join Oregonians in Calling for Long-Overdue Senate Action on Coronavirus Relief Rep.Suzanne Bonamici
Aug. 11, 2020 Wicker, Hyde-Smith Announce $1.17M for Mississippi Fire Departments Sen.Cindy Hyde-Smith, ...
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