| May 8, 2020
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Lujan Statement Calling for Urgent Action Following Record High Unemployment
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| May 8, 2020
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Tweet - "Proud to join @SenDuckworth in this effort. The #AWIA makes important & much-needed investments in Illinois' waterway infrastructure. I look forward to the Senate considering this bill for final passage soon so Illinois can begin putting these investments to work."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 8, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice - Klobuchar Urges Administration to Address Rapid Outbreaks of Coronavirus at State Prisons and Jails
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar
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| May 8, 2020
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Tweet - "Our National Service organizations are a valuable untapped resource that could go a long way in the fight against #COVID19 Proud to join @ChrisCoons & @SenateDems colleagues to introduce a plan to expand @AmeriCorps in response to this pandemic. #Stand4Service"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| May 8, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Senator King Calls for Major Investments in Rural Telehealth Infrastructure
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Van Hollen, Murphy, Baldwin Lead Call Urging Trump Administration to Cover COVID-19 Related Medical Expenses for Those Enrolled in Junk Plans
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Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Reps. Norcross, Kim, Garamendi & Cook Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Boost Local Construction Hiring
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Sen. Andy Kim, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Maryland Congressional Delegation Announces Award of Nearly $7 Million for Community Health Centers to Increase COVID-19 Testing Capacity
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Maryland Delegation Members Announce More Than $1.5 Million in Telehealth Grants for State Health Care Providers
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Pelosi Statement on the April Jobs Report
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Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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| May 8, 2020
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House - Schiff, Thompson, Murphy Urge House Leadership to Include Coronavirus Response Commission Provision in Upcoming Relief Legislation
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Sen. Adam Schiff
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| May 8, 2020
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Tillis Announces $65 Million in Coronavirus Relief for North Carolina HBCUs and MSIs
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Sen. Thom Tillis
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| May 8, 2020
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Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States of America - Hartzler Demands Action on Made-In-China Pharmaceuticals
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Rep. Michael Guest, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Fitzpatrick & Wild Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Safeguard Children's Health Insurance Through COVID-19 Pandemic
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Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Casey Introduces "Farmers Feeding Families Act' to Connect Farms and Food Banks
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Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Wyden, Brown, Schatz, Casey Announce Legislation to Provide Emergency Cash Assistance to Low-Income Families and Individuals
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Local Officials Join Pappas and Kuster in Calling for Robust Local Funding in Next COVID-19 Response Package
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Rep. Chris Pappas, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy - Reps. Pressley, Adams, Omar Lead Call to Cancel Student Loan Debt
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Rep. Hank Johnson, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Letter to Ron DeSantis, Governor of Florida, and Scott Rivkees, State Surgeon General of the Florida Department of Health - Wilson Questions Florida Department of Health About Safeguarding Dialysis Patients
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Rep. Frederica Wilson
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| May 8, 2020
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Following Tillis Support, President Trump Grants Governor's Disaster Declaration For Western North Carolina
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Sen. Thom Tillis
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| May 8, 2020
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Castor Shares COVID-19 Health Care and Testing Info with Tampa Bay Leaders - New Laws Provide Direction for Widespread Testing and Health Coverage
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Rep. Kathy Castor
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| May 8, 2020
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Gottheimer Leads Bipartisan NJ Delegation Letter to VA Secretary Demanding Answers for Denying NJ Medical Personnel at Nursing Homes
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Rep. Jeff Van Drew, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Peters, Stabenow Provisions Securing Commitments to Protect the Great Lakes and Safeguard Drinking Water Advance to Full Senate
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Sen. Gary Peters, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Casey, Whitehouse Propose Bill to Slow the Spread of COVID-19 in Nursing Homes
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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In First Official Action, House Coronavirus Panel Demands That Large Public Corporations Return Taxpayer Funds Intended for Small Businesses
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Sen. Andy Kim
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| May 8, 2020
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Letter to Ron DeSantis, Governor of Florida - Florida Members of Congress Raise "Grave Concerns' with DeSantis Push to Reopen Florida
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Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz
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| May 8, 2020
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Reps. Wild, Clarke Host Discussion on Racial Health Disparities
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Rep. Yvette Clarke, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Schumer, Gillibrand announce over $264 million in emergency federal funding for "hot spot' Upstate New York rural hospitals, health systems, and community health centers
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Wicker, Crapo Request Information on Status of CARES Act Air Transportation Assistance
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Sen. Roger Wicker, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Reed Announces Additional $4.6 Million in CDBG Funds
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| May 8, 2020
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Tweet - "I was glad to be back in Washington this week. In times of crisis, Congress is an essential industry for Americans. If we're asking nurses, grocery workers, truck drivers, & other Americans to go into work, their elected officials certainly should as well."
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Sen. John Thune
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| May 8, 2020
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Bustos Leads Illinois Congressional Delegation in Call for Extension of National Guard Coronavirus Response Efforts
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Rep. Angie Craig Urges Healthy Minnesotans to Donate Blood - Rep. Craig Donated Blood Today in Eagan, MN
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Rep. Angie Craig
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| May 8, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - U.S. Senator Tina Smith Fighting to Secure Emergency Relief for U.S. Postal Service Amid Economic Fallout From Pandemic
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Sen. Tina Smith
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| May 8, 2020
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Cole Applauds Selection of Chickasaw Nation for IHS Construction Project and Partnership to Expand Health Care Access in Central Oklahoma
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Rep. Tom Cole
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| May 8, 2020
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RI Delegation Announces Help for RI Farmers & Hungry Families
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Collins, Brown Lead Bipartisan Resolution to Honor Our Nation's Teachers
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Sen. Susan Collins, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Tweet - "SBA must do more to stop the special treatment for well-connected big business at the expense of legitimate small business struggling to stay afloat and support their workers during this pandemic."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| May 8, 2020
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Argus Leader - America Doesn't Give Up
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Sen. John Thune
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| May 8, 2020
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U.S. Senator Tina Smith Leads Fight to Help State and Local Governments Provide Paid Leave to Police, Firefighters, and Other Workers During Pandemic
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Sen. Tina Smith
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| May 8, 2020
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Collins, King Announce Nearly $5 Million to Expand COVID-19 Testing in Maine
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Sen. Susan Collins, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Letter to Nancy Pelosi, House Speaker, Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Blunt Rochester, Peterson, Vela, Call For $250B In Testing and Tracing For American Public
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Meng Calls for All Frontline Workers to be Eligible for Hazard Pay During Coronavirus Pandemic
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| May 8, 2020
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Reed Delivers Another $5.87 Million in LIHEAP Funds for RI
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| May 8, 2020
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Underwood Introduces Legislation to Create Health Force to Create Jobs, Strengthen Public Health Response to the Coronavirus Pandemic
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Rep. Jimmy Panetta, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Letter to Alex Azar, Department of Health and Human Services Secretary - Connecticut Congressional Delegation Urges HHS Sec. Azar to Distribute Congressional Funding to All CT Hospitals
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Rep. Jim Himes, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Senator Collins Joins Bipartisan Group to Help Families of First Responders Who Have Lost Their Lives to COVID-19
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Sen. Susan Collins
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| May 8, 2020
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Congressman Biggs Introduces Resolution to Highlight Infringements on Americans' Constitutional Rights during the COVID-19 Outbreak
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Rep. Andy Biggs
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| May 8, 2020
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Reed Introduces State & Local Emergency Stabilization Fund Act
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| May 8, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Elaine Chao, Secretary of the Dept. of Transportation, and the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Homeland Security, Transportation & Infrastructure Committee Leaders Urge DOT & DHS Establish an Aviation Working Group to Respond to the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Rep. Lou Correa, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Buchanan's Congressional District Gets More Coronavirus HealthCare Funds Than Most
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Rep. Vern Buchanan
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| May 8, 2020
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Reschenthaler Announces Federal Funding to Expand COVID-19 Testing in Southwestern Pennsylvania
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Rep. Guy Reschenthaler
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| May 8, 2020
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Reed Announces $3.65 Million to Help Community Health Centers Expand COVID-19 Testing in RI
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| May 8, 2020
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McSally Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Expand Health Care Resources for Urban Indian Health Organizations Amid Pandemic
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Sen. James Lankford, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Senator Collins Announces $3 Million in Additional LIHEAP Funding for Maine
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Sen. Susan Collins
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| May 8, 2020
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Casten Introduces Bill to Support Seniors Access to COVID-19 Treatment Under Medicare Part D
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Rep. Sean Casten
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| May 8, 2020
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Reschenthaler Participates in White House Meeting on Coronavirus Response
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Rep. Guy Reschenthaler
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| May 8, 2020
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Bost Announces Funding for Expanded COVID-19 Testing
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Rep. Mike Bost
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| May 8, 2020
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Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Leader McCarthy, Leader McConnell, and Leader Schumer - Wyden, Merkley Call for Robust Funding to Aid the Homeless in Next COVID-19 Relief Package
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Rep. Hank Johnson, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Case Introduces Bill to Strengthen National Commitment to Save Country's Endangered Coral Reefs
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Rep. Ed Case
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| May 8, 2020
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Stefanik Participates in White House Roundtable with President Trump on Reopening America
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| May 8, 2020
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Recognizing the Sacomani Family
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Rep. James Hill
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| May 8, 2020
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Tweet - "40 people have been arrested for alleged social distancing violations in NYC. 35 of those arrested were black. That's outrageous. We will not allow social distancing enforcement to become the new Stop & Frisk. Equal. Protection. Under. The. Law."
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| May 8, 2020
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America's Global Leadership During Covid-19
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Rep. Marcy Kaptur
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| May 8, 2020
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Letter to Robert R. Redfield, MD, Director of Center for Disease Control and Prevention - Rep Speier Calls on CDC to Release COVID-19 Data on Essential Workers
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Rep. John Larson, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Kaldec, Assistant Secretary of Preparedness and Response for the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Murray, HELP Democrats Demand Transparency from Key Trump Official In COVID-19 Response After Reports of Undisclosed Conflicts of Interest
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Robert Kadlec, Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services - Upton, Dingell Urge Administration to Make Remdesivir Available to Michigan Health Care Providers
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Rep. Debbie Dingell, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Tweet - "The #jobsreport reveals the extent to which measures necessary to combat the COVID-19 pandemic have affected the economic well being of Americans. Whether these job losses persist beyond this crisis will depend on how we react as a nation to confront it."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| May 8, 2020
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Amata Welcomes Over $400,000 In CARES Act Virus Testing Aid
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Rep. Aumua Amata Radewagen
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| May 8, 2020
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Rep. Cisneros Announces Nearly $800,000 to Expand Coronavirus Testing for CA-39 Health Centers
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Rep. Gil Cisneros
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| May 8, 2020
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Shaheen Slams Pick of Political Fundraiser to Lead Postal Service, Threat to Rural Delivery
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
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| May 8, 2020
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Cole Joins Bipartisan Introduction of Healthcare Workforce Resilience Act
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Nearly 100 Walmart workers in Massachusetts have been diagnosed with COVID-19; At least two Walmart employees in Massachusetts have already died from COVID-19
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
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| May 8, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin, of the Small Business Administration - Shaheen Calls on Trump Admin to Immediately Provide Late Guidance on PPP Loan Forgiveness to Small Businesses
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
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| May 8, 2020
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Tweet - "During this pandemic, Latinos and other minorities must not be overlooked by the Administration and Republicans. We must ensure everyone receives access to testing, especially for communities disproportionately impacted by the virus."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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