| Aug. 12, 2020
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Gov. Ricketts Announces Release of Health Videos Targeted to Students
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Sen. Pete Ricketts
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| Aug. 12, 2020
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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"
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| Aug. 12, 2020
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Tweet - "The PPP saved Main Street jobs across Kentucky. It sent more than $5B in payroll support to our state. But the recovery is not finished. Hard-hit businesses need a second draw, and Republicans proposed one. But Democrats are blocking it over non-COVID-related wish-list items."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Aug. 12, 2020
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Wyden, Merkley: Confederated Tribe of Coos, Lower Umpqua, Siuslaw Indians to Receive $900,000 Federal COVID-19 Grant
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| Aug. 12, 2020
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Guthrie Continues Work to Address Opioid Crisis
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Rep. Steven Guthrie
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| Aug. 12, 2020
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Tillis Co-Sponsored Legislation to Eliminate COVID Testing Shortages, Allow for State Compacts
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Sen. Thom Tillis
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| Aug. 12, 2020
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Shaheen Backs Bill to Help NH Live Entertainment Industry Survive Pandemic
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - E&C Chairs Request CDC Briefing on the Effects of COVID-19 Among Children and Young People
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Rep. Diana DeGette, ...
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Maryland Delegation Announces Nearly $3,000 to Supply PPE for Frederick County Firefighters
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Bipartisan Committee Leaders Request Information on COVID-19's Impact on Addiction & Overdose Crisis
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Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Cortez Masto Announces $619,000 Hhs Grant for The Nevada Department of Health & Human Services
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Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Grassley, Hassan Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Extend Deadlines for States to Spend Federal Dollars Provided in CARES Act
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Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Tweet - "Had the privilege of joining @ParentsvsVape for their podcast, "Messed with the Wrong Moms," to discuss the youth vaping epidemic and my efforts to hold @US_FDA & vaping companies like JUUL accountable. You can listen here: https://pave.buzzsprout.com"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Maryland Delegation Announces More than $103,000 to Supply PPE for Eastern Shore Firefighters
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Maryland Delegation Announces More than $40,000 to Supply PPE for Owings Mills Volunteer Firefighters
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Letter to John McAvoy, President and CEO of Consolidated Edison Inc. - Schumer, Gillibrand call on Con Edison for answers regarding massive power outages impacting New Yorkers
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Tweet - "Spoke with @STLRegChamber today to let them know that my office is ready to assist in any way we can to help families & small businesses weather the economic and public health consequences of this pandemic."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Emmer Announces $4.4 Million for Bus Improvements in Minnesota
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Rep. Tom Emmer
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Tweet - "I had the privilege of joining members of the 116th Congress in writing an article for Urban One on Engaging Black America. You can read the full collection of articles, including my op-ed on structural racism & health disparities, here:"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Tweet - "Struggling state governments can't afford to shoulder the burden for enhanced unemployment benefits. The President's executive order is not an adequate substitute for the comprehensive #COVID19 relief that is being held up by @SenateGOP ."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Tweet - "Senate GOP delayed for months, failed to come up with a proposal that had the support of their own caucus, then left it for someone else to figure out. Even now, Sen. McConnell has said 20 GOP senators won't vote for any more COVID relief. Dems won't stop fighting for action."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Tweet - "We're less than 100 days from an election where mail-in ballots will be vital to ensuring people of all political persuasions can safely exercise their right to vote. Congress must make funding @USPS a priority in the next #COVID19 relief bill."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Chairman Scott: Independent Watchdog Report Reveals Administration Is Improperly Denying Workers Paid Leave During Pandemic
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Rep. Bobby Scott
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Rep. Smith, Over 100 Members of the House Demand Full Federal Support for National Guard COVID-19 Response
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Rep. Sean Casten, ...
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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As he negotiates fair relief to benefit all Americans in "COVID-4', on a video conference call with CEOs of Chobani and Feeding America, Schumer renews his commitment to expanding SNAP benefits and extension of P-EBT to address food insecurity during the pandemic; senator has pushed for increased SNAP funding in each COVID relief bill
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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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
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Rep. GT Thompson, ...
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Tweet - "Americans need relief, and that means focusing on what's directly related to COVID-19: Kids, jobs, healthcare, and legal protections for re-opening. I applaud the President for taking action during this emergency to get help to Americans who are struggling."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Letter to Andrew Wheeler, Administrator of the US Environmental Protection Agency - Blunt Rochester, Carper Call on EPA to Brief New Castle Community on Dangers of Ethylene Oxide
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Tweet - "Tune in now to @FoxNews : I'm joining @BillHemmer to discuss Democrats' decision to play hardball with vulnerable Americans who need help and hurt our nation's chance to get on offense against the virus."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Tweet - "The Speaker and the Democratic Leader say they won't allow another cent for families, schools, or the PPP unless they get a trillion-dollar state government slush fund, way beyond COVID needs. These unrelated liberal demands are blocking billions in aid that families need now."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Tweet - "The Speaker & Democratic Leader say not another dime for testing, treatments, or vaccines unless they get a huge tax cut for blue-state millionaires. Taking our health system hostage over longtime, non-COVID-related, liberal demands. This is a crisis. Let's govern like it."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Serivces - Lawmakers raise concerns over the pandemic's effect on the nation's opioid crisis
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Rep. Diana DeGette
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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E&C Republicans Commend HHS for Releasing COVID-19 Testing Plans from States
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Rep. Steven Guthrie, ...
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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USDA Announces the Addition of Eligible Commodities for CFAP
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Rep. Jim Baird
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Capito Asks President Trump to Extend Title 32 Orders for West Virginia National Guard
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Sen. Shelley Capito
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Merkley, Wyden, Blumenauer, Bonamici Join Oregonians in Calling for Long-Overdue Senate Action on Coronavirus Relief
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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NM Delegation Applauds Grants to Expand Health Care in Rural Communities
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Huizenga: GVSU Study Shows Massive Economic Benefits For Muskegon County From Great Lakes Restoration Efforts
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Rep. Bill Huizenga
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Sen. Smith Introduces Bill to Make Eventual COVID-19 Vaccine Free
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Sen. Tina Smith
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Dr. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the United States Food and Drug Administration - Chairman Krishnamoorthi Renews Demand For FDA To Clear The Market Of E-Cigarettes Following Study Finding Young Vapers Are 5 Times More Likely To Catch Coronavirus Than Peers
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Scott: Independent Watchdog Report Reveals Administration Is Improperly Denying Workers Paid Leave During Pandemic
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Rep. Bobby Scott
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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U.S. Senator Van Hollen, Maryland State Senators Hester and Rosapepe Push for Increased Work Share Participation in Maryland and Federally
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Merkley, Wyden, Blumenauer, Bonamici Join Oregonians in Calling for Long-Overdue Senate Action on Coronavirus Relief
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Rep. Suzanne Bonamici
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Tweet - "The New York Times proclaims Democrats are "Playing Hardball on Coronavirus Relief." "Playing" is right -- they're treating this like a political game. Families are suffering. Americans are dying. This isn't a game, it's a crisis. Our country needs Democrats to act like it."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Bennet Statement Following President Trump Rollback of EPA Methane Rule
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Sen. Michael Bennet
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| Aug. 11, 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 - Carper, Coons call for extension of Census deadlines to ensure a full and accurate count amid delays due to pandemic
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Maryland Delegation Members Announce $1 Million in Federal Funding for Baltimore County Fire Department
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $5 Million In Federal Funding For Telehealth Services
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Durbin Joins Colleagues Calling For Long-Term Relief For 43 Million Student Loan Borrowers Amid COVID-19
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Congressman Cohen Co-Sponsors Maternal Health Pandemic Response Act
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Rep. Steve Cohen
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Barr and Lucas Introduce Legislation to Give Universities Tools to Protect COVID-19 Research from Cyberattacks
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Rep. Frank Lucas, ...
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Durbin Discusses COVID-19 Relief And USPS Service With St. Louis Regional Chamber
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Gov. Justice presents fleet of food trucks to support West Virginia senior nutrition meal delivery programs
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Sen. Jim Justice
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Smith and Reed Statement on Title 32 Authorities for State Response to COVID-19
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Sen. Jack Reed, ...
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Tweet - "Digital deserts have been laid bare by the current pandemic. COVID-19 has forced school closures, overcrowded the health care system and curtailed businesses. To the extent any of these circumstances can be mitigated requires the utilization of broadband internet."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Nadler & Lofgren Lead House Democrats in Opposing Trump Administration Unlawful Rule Exploiting COVID-19 to Restrict Asylum
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Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Tweet - "President Trump: You must restore full funding to all states for their National Guard response to the COVID-19 pandemic. This support is critical within our states to supporting the health and well-being of millions of Americans. From @SenatorLeahy , @SenateDems & me:"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Tweet - "Dems passed the #HeroesAct 3 months ago to deal with Trump's failure to establish a national testing plan. Nearly 8 months into this crisis, testing delays are making it even harder to control the spread. We need a comprehensive testing strategy now."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the United States Department of Defense, and the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the United States Department of Homeland Security - Upton, Dingell Lead Bipartisan Letter Asking for Full Reimbursement of National Guard Costs
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Rep. Debbie Dingell, ...
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Stevens Leads 25 Members of Congress in Urging Congressional Leadership to Prioritize Child Care
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Rep. Chris Pappas, ...
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Letter to The Hon. Michael R. Pence, Vice President of The United States - U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Questions Vice President Pence on Federal Diversions of Testing Supplies from Wisconsin
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| Aug. 11, 2020
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Axne, Balderson Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Give Families Access to Unused Savings During COVID-19
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Rep. William Balderson, ...
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| Aug. 10, 2020
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Tweet - "President Trump's executive orders are hardly worth the paper they're printed on. They leave out funding for: --COVID testing, tracing & treatment --Our schools to safely reopen --Food assistance --State & local governments --Our 2020 elections --Post Office"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Aug. 10, 2020
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Letter to Dr. Robert Redfield, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Warren, Markey Request Update on CDC's Efforts to Support State and Local Public Health Efforts to Control the Spread of EEE Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Ed Markey, ...
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| Aug. 10, 2020
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Tillis Co-Sponsored Legislation to Protect Seniors with Alzheimer's and Other Dementias from Elder Abuse Passes Senate
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Sen. Thom Tillis
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| Aug. 10, 2020
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Cassidy Announces $7.1 Million for Lafayette City-Parish COVID Relief Efforts
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Sen. Bill Cassidy
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| Aug. 10, 2020
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Tweet - "During this pandemic, I'm proud to support New Mexico's essential workforce, including wind techs, turbine manufacturers, and other wind-related workers who are helping keep the lights on. #WindWeek"
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| Aug. 10, 2020
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Amata Honors American Samoa's Purple Heart Veterans
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Rep. Aumua Amata Radewagen
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| Aug. 10, 2020
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Tweet - "It's August 10th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Aug. 10, 2020
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Warren, Underwood, Colleagues Announce Bicameral Legislation to Combat Maternal Mortality and Morbidity Crisis During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Aug. 10, 2020
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Manchin Urges Administration to Restore Full Funding for National Guard COVID-19 Pandemic Response
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| Aug. 10, 2020
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Ranking Member Davis To Host Virtual Election Roundtables With Administrators Across The Country
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Rep. Steven Guthrie
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| Aug. 10, 2020
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Tweet - "#COVID19 has been difficult for everyone -- especially our elderly Iowans in nursing homes who may be unable to see their loved ones. That's why I'm working across the aisle to increase access to telehealth services & virtual visitations for seniors."
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Sen. Joni Ernst
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| Aug. 10, 2020
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Tweet - "Our entire economy is at stake. We've got a health care crisis wrapped into an economic crisis, & they are so interwoven that you can't solve the economic crisis without solving the health care crisis. The problem is that we don't have a national plan to deal with this virus."
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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| Aug. 10, 2020
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Scott Urges Awareness of COVID-Related Scams
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Sen. Tim Scott
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