| July 29, 2020
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Reps. Axne and Dunn Unveil Bipartisan Bill to Reduce Tax Burden on Health Care Providers During COVID-19
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Rep. Neal Dunn, ...
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| July 29, 2020
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Senate Passes Gardner, Peters Bill to Predict and Mitigate Space Weather Threats
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Sen. Gary Peters, ...
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| July 29, 2020
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Congressman Panetta Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Restore America's National Forests
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Rep. Mike Simpson, ...
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| July 29, 2020
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Tweet - "The coronavirus does not care that we are divided. The coronavirus will not care if Washington Democrats decide it suits their partisan goals to let relief run dry. The American people are hurting and Congress should have their backs."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| July 29, 2020
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Matsui, Brady Introduce the Continuing Access to In-Home IVIG Act
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Rep. Doris Matsui, ...
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| July 29, 2020
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Letter to Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States Government Accountability Office - Cantwell, King, Manchin, Carper Push for Federal Review of Methane Emissions
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Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
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| July 29, 2020
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Hearing of the Health Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Pallone, Hearing on Hearing on Reauthorizing Public Health Programs
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Rep. Frank Pallone
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| July 29, 2020
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Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Manchin Calls for Continued Support for School Meal Programs During the Covid-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| July 29, 2020
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Tweet - "150,000 coronavirus deaths in the U.S. is a devastating milestone. The situation never should have gotten this bad--Pres. Trump has failed the American people & neglected his responsibilities for far too long. He is the President, the buck stops with him."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 29, 2020
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Matsui, Stewart, Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect 340B Hospitals During the Emergency
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Rep. Doris Matsui, ...
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| July 29, 2020
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Gov. Justice announces Game Changer initiative 2020 virtual summits
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Sen. Jim Justice
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| July 29, 2020
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Bera-Led Securing America From Epidemics (SAFE) Act Passes House Foreign Affairs Committee
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Rep. Ami Bera
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| July 29, 2020
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Van Hollen, Cardin Introduce Senate Resolution Declaring Racism a Public Health Crisis
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| July 29, 2020
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Cantwell Criticizes "Slow and Inefficient" Implementation of Fishery Disaster Relief Funding, Calls for Streamlining Process
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| July 29, 2020
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Tweet - "At my weekly press conf, I told reporters that we said goodbye to our friend John Lewis today and that there is a hole in the heart of America. We ought to honor his legacy with actions. The Senate ought to take up the John Lewis Voting Rights Act to #RestoreTheVote."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| July 29, 2020
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Blunt Rochester, Duckworth, & Congressional Environmental Justice Leaders Introduce Bill to Improve Air Quality Monitoring, Protect Front-Line Communities
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Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
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| July 29, 2020
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Tweet - "After I called on the Trump administration to ensure SSDI recipients in #WI can receive Pandemic Unemployment Assistance, @USDOL issued updated rules making sure folks with disabilities are eligible for this much-needed help during these tough times."
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| July 29, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Dr. Francis Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health and the Hon. Dr. Diana Bianchi, Director of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development - Sen. Coons calls for more research on COVID-19 in children as schools face decisions on 2020-21 academic year
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Sen. Chris Coons
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| July 29, 2020
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ICYMI: (VIDEO) Rep. Cisneros on ABC7 Discusses COVID Relief Bill, Child Care Bill, and School Reopening
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Rep. Gil Cisneros
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| July 29, 2020
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Feinstein, Whitehouse, Reed, Bill Would Undo Administration Attempt to Cut CDC Out of Coronavirus Data Collection
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| July 29, 2020
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Letter to Senator Richard Shelby, Senator John Kennedy, Senator Patrick Leahy, and Senator Christopher Coons - Feinstein, Van Hollen, Colleagues Press for Funding to Modernize Federal Agencies' Technology
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| July 29, 2020
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Garamendi Applauds Governor Newsom's Support for Sites Reservoir Project in State Water Resilience Portfolio
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Rep. John Garamendi
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| July 29, 2020
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Two Bilirakis Bills Considered During Health Hearing
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Rep. Gus Bilirakis
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| July 29, 2020
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Pelosi Remarks at Press Conference Ahead of House Votes on Historic Child Care Legislation
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| July 29, 2020
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Tweet - "Wisconsin is trending in the wrong direction with this coronavirus pandemic, and we continue to see a complete failure of leadership from President Trump. @repmarkpocan and I are calling on @realDonaldTrump to deliver the supplies and resources our state needs."
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| July 29, 2020
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Tweet - "It's critical that Iowa's working parents have access to child care services as we fight #COVID19. My plan to provide additional assistance to our child care providers is included in the HEALS Act, & I'm glad to have my colleagues join me in this effort."
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Sen. Joni Ernst
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| July 29, 2020
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House Foreign Affairs Committee Passes Bipartisan Espaillat Bill to Boost Security Funding and Cooperation in the Caribbean
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Rep. Adriano Espaillat
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| July 29, 2020
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Durbin Discusses COVID-19 Relief With Chicago State University President
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 29, 2020
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Congresswoman Miller Announces Grant for Heart and Vascular Disease Research
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Rep. Carol Miller
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| July 29, 2020
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Ways and Means Democrats Introduce Legislation to Protect Seniors and People with Disabilities During the COVID-19 Crisis
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Rep. John Larson, ...
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| July 29, 2020
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Tweet - "Our Masks for All Act is about protecting the health and safety of yourself, and those around you, by making sure everyone has access to a mask."
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| July 29, 2020
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Durbin: The Republican Approach To Unemployment Insurance Will Not Work
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 29, 2020
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Tweet - "Will be joining @MeetThePress on @MSNBC shortly to discuss my priorities for the next round of federal #COVID19 relief. Make sure you tune in."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 29, 2020
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Letter to Liz McBride-Chambers, Director of the Office of Employee Assistance - Hoyer Sends Letter to House's Office of Employee Assistance After Republican Members Put Staff in Danger from COVID-19
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| July 29, 2020
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Tweet - "Senator Mitch McConnell: Americans on the brink of eviction are not crying out for a sweeping corporate liability shield. We need to focus on the needs of the American people. The Republican COVID proposal is not even a useful starting point."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 29, 2020
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Scalise Secures La-01 Priorities in The Water Resources Development Act of 2020
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Rep. Steve Scalise
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| July 29, 2020
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Diaz-Balart Honors Officer Julian Keen, Jr. with Passage of WRDA
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Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart
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| July 29, 2020
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Mast Bill To Reduce Toxic Discharges, Protect Florida Waters Passes House
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Rep. Brian Mast
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| July 29, 2020
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Letter to Admiral Brett P. Giroir, Assistant Secretary for Health of the US Department of Health and Human Services - U.S. Rep. Castor to U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: Florida Hospitals are Sounding the Alarm, More Testing Supplies Urgently Needed to Stop the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Rep. Kathy Castor
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| July 29, 2020
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Letter to Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Hassan, Collins, 34 Colleagues Push for Support of School Meal Programs Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| July 29, 2020
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Tweet - "The Republican COVID proposal has no support for Medicaid, nursing homes, or those with disabilities. Their proposal does not meet America's testing needs. This is not a serious proposal for the country in the midst of a once-in-a-generation crisis."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 29, 2020
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Senate Indian Affairs Committee Advances Wyden and Merkley Bills to Support Oregon Tribes
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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| July 29, 2020
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Murkowski, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Boost Research and Development of Carbon Removal Technologies
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski, ...
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| July 29, 2020
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Tweet - "So, Senator McConnell: Why'd you keep telling Americans they needed to pause for 98 DAYS while they were suffering? And why are you holding up help for people now to make sure you can give corporations immunity if they expose their workers or customers to COVID?"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 29, 2020
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Hearing of the House Veteran Affairs Subcommittee on Health - Opening Statements of Rep. John Gottheimer and Rep. Bill Pascrell, Hearing on the Falures at State-Run Veteran Home in Paramus
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Rep. Josh Gottheimer, ...
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| July 29, 2020
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Baldwin, Colleagues Introduce Masks for All Act to Curb Deadly Coronavirus Surge
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| July 29, 2020
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After months of callous inaction & cynical delays, Senate Republicans finally introduce COVID response proposal that falls far short for New Yorkers; Schumer calls on leader McConnell to immediately come to the table with Senate Democrats, adopt urgently needed elements including: billions for safe schools, municipalities, small businesses, frontline workers to help Upstate NY rebuild & recover from pandemic
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 29, 2020
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Tweet - "Coronavirus has turned lives upside down. People who are now working remotely in a different state than their office and medical professionals who traveled to help fight #COVID19 should NOT be subject to higher & more complicated tax bills. My proposal "
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Sen. John Thune
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| July 29, 2020
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Durbin, Duckworth Discuss COVID-19 Response With Senior Living Facility Represenatives
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| July 29, 2020
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$885K in Federal Grant Funding to Support NH Firefighters
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Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
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| July 29, 2020
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Durbin Discusses COVID-19 Relief With Illinois Mayors
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 29, 2020
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Tweet - "It's July 29th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 29, 2020
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Tweet - "Over the past 3 months: Essential workers risked their safety 50M Americans filed for unemployment Small businesses folded COVID spread But what did Senate Republicans do? Confirm right-wing judges. And now their COVID "proposal" helps big corporations. Not American families."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 29, 2020
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Tweet - "Senate GOP wants nearly $2B for a new FBI building whose location will increase the value of the Trump hotel across the street--but NO funding for state & local govts Thats what theyre doing instead of fighting for jobs for teachers, firefighters, bus drivers, health care workers"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 29, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Marco Rubio, United States Senator and the Hon. Rick Scott, United States Senator - Soto, Mucarsel-Powell Call on Florida Senators to Prioritize Latinos Hardest Hit By COVID-19, Pass HEROES Act
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Rep. Darren Soto, ...
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| July 29, 2020
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Congressman Kim Calls for Additional Aid to New Jersey in Next Relief Package
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Sen. Andy Kim
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| July 29, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Senator Baldwin Leads Bipartisan Effort to Support Physician Training Programs in Rural Communities
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Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
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| July 29, 2020
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Tweet - "150,000 Americans have died from COVID-19. But President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy. And Senate Republicans have spent months dithering while Democrats have been fighting for action."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 29, 2020
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Tweet - "The Republican corporate immunity bill does nothing to protect workers, improve safety standards, or give businesses incentives to take proper precautions to reduce the spread of #COVID19. In fact, this bill does just the opposite."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 29, 2020
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Pelosi Statement on House Reply Brief to Supreme Court on GOP's Anti-ACA Lawsuit
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| July 29, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Makan Delrahim, the Assistant Attorney General of the U.S. Dept. of Justice - Sen. Lee Leads Letter Asking Justice Department to Immediately Investigate Meat Processing Plant Merger
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Sen. Mike Lee
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| July 29, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Education, and the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture - Cortez Masto Leads Nevada Delegation in Sending Letter to DOED and USDA Addressing Digital Divide for Nevada Students
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Rep. Dina Titus, ...
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| July 29, 2020
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Banks, Gooden, Introduce Civil Justice for Victims of COVID Act
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Sen. Jim Banks
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| July 29, 2020
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Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Gardner, Bennet, Colorado Congressional Delegation Call for Extended Funding to Support National Guard COVID-19 Response Efforts in Colorado
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Rep. Diana DeGette, ...
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| July 29, 2020
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Environmental, economic benefits for Arkansas in Water Resources bill
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Rep. James Hill
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| July 28, 2020
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CNN - U.S. Senator Tina Smith Pens CNN Op-Ed: "What McConnell is Getting Very Wrong on the Stimulus Bill"
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Sen. Tina Smith
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| July 28, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy Devos, Secretary of Education, and Dr. Robert Redfield, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Senator Warren and Rep. Levin to CDC and Education Department: Parents, Educators, School Staff Need to Know If School Reopening Guidance May Have Been Influenced by Trump's Political Pressure
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
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| July 28, 2020
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Tillis On Next Steps For COVID-19 Relief Legislation
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Sen. Thom Tillis
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| July 28, 2020
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Whitehouse: GOP Pandemic Aid Proposal Buoys Corporations at the Expense of Workers
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| July 28, 2020
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Statement of Sens. Warner & Kaine on the GOP HEALS Act
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Sen. Mark Warner
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| July 28, 2020
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Sen. Booker Delivers Keynote Address at the National Food Policy Conference
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Sen. Cory Booker
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| July 28, 2020
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Welch Introduces Bill to Aid Local Music Venues Hit Hard by the Pandemic
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Sen. Peter Welch
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| July 28, 2020
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Hearing of the Senate Finance Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Grassley, Hearing on Protecting the Reliability of the U.S. Medical Supply Chain During the COVID-19 Pandemic Part 1
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| July 28, 2020
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Murkowski: Carbon Management Has Significant Promise
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski
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| July 28, 2020
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Bergman Applauds EPA's Commitment to Aggressively Address PFAS
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Rep. Jack Bergman
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