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Oct. 20, 2020 Buchanan Calls on EPA to Oversee Toxic Waste at Piney Point Rep. Vern Buchanan
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "Senator McConnell isn't serious about passing meaningful #COVID19 relief. His "skinny" bill that we're voting on later this week doesn't even have the support of the White House. It's a symbolic measure that fails to address this crisis. The American people deserve better." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 20, 2020 Durbin: Senate Republican's Partisan COVID-19 Relief Proposal Is Half-Hearted And Half-Inspired Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 20, 2020 Senator Collins Receives Home Health Care Award Sen. Susan Collins
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "Republicans are rushing to confirm Judge Barrett as part of their plan to strike down the ACA & its protections for pre-existing conditions. That would be a disaster for Americans fighting cancer--like Jared Ray from Buffalo Grove, IL. I'm fighting for Jared." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "72% of Americans support another $2 trillion stimulus package. That means 72% of Americans support Democrats' plan to provide comprehensive COVID relief. It is long past time for Senate Republicans to listen to Americans and act on the HEROES Act." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "Judge Barrett's record clearly shows that she would vote to strike down the ACA and overturn Roe. A vote for Judge Barrett is a vote to rip health care from millions. It's a vote to vastly curtail women's reproductive freedoms. Democrats will not stop fighting for health care." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "It's October 20th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats will work to force action in the Senate on the HEROES Act. The HEROES Act will deliver actual COVID relief to Americans. Because people are hurting, but as many as 20 GOP Senators don't want to vote for a "dime" more relief. The GOP bill doesn't get the job done." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "After putting the Senate on "pause" for over five months of this COVID crisis: Senator McConnell is now holding partisan show votes on COVID relief He's admitted that as many as 20 GOP Senators don't want to vote for anything Democrats will not stop fighting for the HEROES Act" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "The Senate GOP COVID bill doesn't get the job done for the American people Nothing for American families Nothing to help keep Americans in their homes Nothing for Americans who have lost their jobs Democrats are fighting to pass the HEROES Act to give Americans real relief" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "Let me repeat: According to the Washington Post, Sen. McConnell warned the White House against making a deal on a COVID bill before the election It's abundantly clear that he's just holding partisan show votes Democrats will not stop fighting for the HEROES Act and real relief" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "I'll be going on @CNN with @JakeTapper soon to discuss the state of COVID-19 relief negotiations in the Senate and the latest on the Supreme Court. Make sure you tune in." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice - Durbin, Duckworth, Senate Democrats To Attorney General Barr: Drop Lawsuit To Gut The Affordable Care Act Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Barbara Barrett, Secretary of the Air Force - Schumer reveals: Over four years since PFAS discovery in Newburgh drinking water, Stewart cleanup could face indefinite delays if bureaucratic guidelines are misapplied by USAF; Schumer--in letter and direct call to USAF secretary--fights to fund and expedite clean up, now Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "Why haven't we passed more COVID relief? Let's boil this down, because it's pretty simple. Dems are sabotaging negotiations & holding relief hostage over blue-state bailouts. Pelosi's all-or-nothing negotiating tactics can't work, & sadly, it's Americans who'll pay the price." Sen. John Thune
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats have delayed aid for months over non-COVID-related liberal demands. Last night, Leader Schumer even tried to adjourn the Senate for three weeks. Americans need help; Democrats just want to go home. We are voting on more aid this week." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Oct. 20, 2020 Rep. Peters Calls for Reform of National Data Infrastructure on World Statistics Day Rep. Scott Peters
Oct. 19, 2020 Smith, Van Drew Introduce Covid-19 Emergency Social Security Cost-Of-Living-Adjustment Increase Act Rep. Jeff Van Drew
Oct. 19, 2020 Congressman Cleaver Announces Creation of the Tri-Chambers of Kansas City Rep. Emanuel Cleaver
Oct. 19, 2020 Warner Bill to Boost VA Suicide Prevention Efforts Becomes Law Sen. Mark Warner
Oct. 19, 2020 Warner & Kaine Announce More Than $7.8 Million for Substance Use Disorder Programs Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
Oct. 19, 2020 GOP Doctor's Caucus Condemns Governor's Anti-COVID Vaccine Statement Sen. Roger Marshall, ...
Oct. 19, 2020 President Trump Signs Sens. Moran, Gardner, Baldwin and Reed's 9-8-8 National Suicide Prevention Hotline Bill Sen. Jerry Moran
Oct. 19, 2020 Cornyn: Senate to Vote on COVID Relief Bill This Week Sen. John Cornyn
Oct. 19, 2020 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Congressman Francis Rooney Rep. Steny Hoyer
Oct. 19, 2020 Letter to Ambassador of India to the United States Taranjit Singh Sandhu - McSally, Bipartisan Senators Express Strong Support For The Quad & Australia's Return To Exercise Malabar Sen. Mark Warner, ...
Oct. 19, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - As Students Face Increased Mental Health Challenges Due to COVID-19 Pandemic, Underwood Demands Secretary DeVos to Provide Support to School, Colleges, and Universities Rep. Lauren Underwood
Oct. 19, 2020 Mast Joins EPA Administrator To Announce New Plan To Combat Ocean Pollution Rep. Brian Mast
Oct. 19, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice: West Virginia National Guard receives FEMA authorization to increase personnel on federal activation status Sen. Jim Justice
Oct. 19, 2020 STEFANIK STATEMENT ON FURTHER EXTENSION OF NORTHERN BORDER TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS Rep. Elise Stefanik
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "The Affordable Care Act provides protections for more than 100 million Americans with pre-existing conditions. That includes cancer, diabetes, heart disease, asthma, depression & COVID-19. We can't let Republicans take those protections away." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "The Community Reinvestment Act was enacted to facilitate investment in marginalized communities after decades of redlining & discriminatory lending practices. The Trump Admin. is gutting the CRA--in the middle of a pandemic & economic crisis no less. Congress must act to #SaveCRA." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "Republicans are rushing forward with their plan to confirm Judge Barrett before Election Day. They want a right-wing 6-3 Supreme Court majority to end the Affordable Care Act, overturn Roe v. Wade, & undo progress in marriage equality. That's what at stake this week." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "The GOP COVID-relief bill doesn't include funding for rental, housing, or nutrition assistance. It abandons state, local, & tribal governments. It's totally inadequate on funding for testing and tracing, especially given the new spike in cases. We're fighting for real relief." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "Let me be clear: Senate Republicans' COVID-relief bill was unacceptable a month ago. It's still unacceptable now that the crisis has gotten worse. The longer Senator McConnell waits to get serious about relief, the greater the cost to Americans." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "This is so important. Democrats have been fighting to end this effort by the Trump administration to slash SNAP for hungry families in the middle of a pandemic." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "Speaker Pelosi's all-or-nothing act has kept Americans waiting for months. We badly need Congress to agree where we can, get money out the door now, and keep arguing over the Speaker's non-COVID-related wish list later. We'll vote on hundreds of billions in more aid this week." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "It's October 19th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "I am forcing a vote tonight to adjourn the Senate until after the November election. The GOP in the middle of a national election is using an illegitimate process to jam through a Supreme Court nominee to rip away health care from millions. Democrats are fighting to stop it." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "Judge Barrett on the Supreme Court would be a threat to Americans' rights to: Affordable health care Marry whom they love Join a union Reproductive freedoms Voting Democrats are fighting for Americans' health care and fundamental rights. #WhatsAtStake" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Congresswoman Escobar Introduces Legislation to Develop Binational Strategic Plan to Protect Border Communities Against COVID-19 Rep. Veronica Escobar
Oct. 19, 2020 Pingree Applauds Court's Rejection of Trump Administration's "Cruel' Food Assistance Restriction Rep. Chellie Pingree
Oct. 18, 2020 Tweet - "A 6-3 right-wing Supreme Court is a threat to health care, to a woman's right to choose, and to the right of Americans to love who they love. Republicans know this, and they are doing everything they can to rush Judge Barrett's confirmation. Americans see where they stand." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 18, 2020 Tweet - "It's October 18th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2020 Moulton Bill to Make 988 National Number for Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Hotline Signed Into Law Rep. Seth Moulton, ...
Oct. 17, 2020 Higgins: Disaster Declaration Granted for Hurricane Delta Rep. Glen Higgins
Oct. 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Elisabeth Dee DeVos, United States Secretary of Education - Murphy, Blumenthal, Murray, Democratic Colleagues Urge DeVos To Help 8.2 Million Federal Student Loan Borrowers Currently Unable To Access Relief Sen. Chris Murphy
Oct. 17, 2020 President Trump Signs Sen. Cramer's Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Legislation Sen. Kevin Cramer
Oct. 17, 2020 Tweet - "For months now, Senator McConnell has repeatedly refused to work with Democrats on #COVID19 relief. Now--all of a sudden--he wants to pass a small, symbolic gesture right before the election. Where has he been for the last five months? The American people deserve better." Sen. Dick Durbin
Date Title Politician
Oct. 20, 2020 Buchanan Calls on EPA to Oversee Toxic Waste at Piney Point Rep.Vern Buchanan
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "Senator McConnell isn't serious about passing meaningful #COVID19 relief. His "skinny" bill that we're voting on later this week doesn't even have the support of the White House. It's a symbolic measure that fails to address this crisis. The American people deserve better." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 20, 2020 Durbin: Senate Republican's Partisan COVID-19 Relief Proposal Is Half-Hearted And Half-Inspired Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 20, 2020 Senator Collins Receives Home Health Care Award Sen.Susan Collins
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "Republicans are rushing to confirm Judge Barrett as part of their plan to strike down the ACA & its protections for pre-existing conditions. That would be a disaster for Americans fighting cancer--like Jared Ray from Buffalo Grove, IL. I'm fighting for Jared." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "72% of Americans support another $2 trillion stimulus package. That means 72% of Americans support Democrats' plan to provide comprehensive COVID relief. It is long past time for Senate Republicans to listen to Americans and act on the HEROES Act." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "Judge Barrett's record clearly shows that she would vote to strike down the ACA and overturn Roe. A vote for Judge Barrett is a vote to rip health care from millions. It's a vote to vastly curtail women's reproductive freedoms. Democrats will not stop fighting for health care." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "It's October 20th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats will work to force action in the Senate on the HEROES Act. The HEROES Act will deliver actual COVID relief to Americans. Because people are hurting, but as many as 20 GOP Senators don't want to vote for a "dime" more relief. The GOP bill doesn't get the job done." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "After putting the Senate on "pause" for over five months of this COVID crisis: Senator McConnell is now holding partisan show votes on COVID relief He's admitted that as many as 20 GOP Senators don't want to vote for anything Democrats will not stop fighting for the HEROES Act" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "The Senate GOP COVID bill doesn't get the job done for the American people Nothing for American families Nothing to help keep Americans in their homes Nothing for Americans who have lost their jobs Democrats are fighting to pass the HEROES Act to give Americans real relief" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "Let me repeat: According to the Washington Post, Sen. McConnell warned the White House against making a deal on a COVID bill before the election It's abundantly clear that he's just holding partisan show votes Democrats will not stop fighting for the HEROES Act and real relief" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "I'll be going on @CNN with @JakeTapper soon to discuss the state of COVID-19 relief negotiations in the Senate and the latest on the Supreme Court. Make sure you tune in." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice - Durbin, Duckworth, Senate Democrats To Attorney General Barr: Drop Lawsuit To Gut The Affordable Care Act Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Oct. 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Barbara Barrett, Secretary of the Air Force - Schumer reveals: Over four years since PFAS discovery in Newburgh drinking water, Stewart cleanup could face indefinite delays if bureaucratic guidelines are misapplied by USAF; Schumer--in letter and direct call to USAF secretary--fights to fund and expedite clean up, now Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "Why haven't we passed more COVID relief? Let's boil this down, because it's pretty simple. Dems are sabotaging negotiations & holding relief hostage over blue-state bailouts. Pelosi's all-or-nothing negotiating tactics can't work, & sadly, it's Americans who'll pay the price." Sen.John Thune
Oct. 20, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats have delayed aid for months over non-COVID-related liberal demands. Last night, Leader Schumer even tried to adjourn the Senate for three weeks. Americans need help; Democrats just want to go home. We are voting on more aid this week." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Oct. 20, 2020 Rep. Peters Calls for Reform of National Data Infrastructure on World Statistics Day Rep.Scott Peters
Oct. 19, 2020 Smith, Van Drew Introduce Covid-19 Emergency Social Security Cost-Of-Living-Adjustment Increase Act Rep.Jeff Van Drew
Oct. 19, 2020 Congressman Cleaver Announces Creation of the Tri-Chambers of Kansas City Rep.Emanuel Cleaver
Oct. 19, 2020 Warner Bill to Boost VA Suicide Prevention Efforts Becomes Law Sen.Mark Warner
Oct. 19, 2020 Warner & Kaine Announce More Than $7.8 Million for Substance Use Disorder Programs Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
Oct. 19, 2020 GOP Doctor's Caucus Condemns Governor's Anti-COVID Vaccine Statement Sen.Roger Marshall, ...
Oct. 19, 2020 President Trump Signs Sens. Moran, Gardner, Baldwin and Reed's 9-8-8 National Suicide Prevention Hotline Bill Sen.Jerry Moran
Oct. 19, 2020 Cornyn: Senate to Vote on COVID Relief Bill This Week Sen.John Cornyn
Oct. 19, 2020 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Congressman Francis Rooney Rep.Steny Hoyer
Oct. 19, 2020 Letter to Ambassador of India to the United States Taranjit Singh Sandhu - McSally, Bipartisan Senators Express Strong Support For The Quad & Australia's Return To Exercise Malabar Sen.Mark Warner, ...
Oct. 19, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - As Students Face Increased Mental Health Challenges Due to COVID-19 Pandemic, Underwood Demands Secretary DeVos to Provide Support to School, Colleges, and Universities Rep.Lauren Underwood
Oct. 19, 2020 Mast Joins EPA Administrator To Announce New Plan To Combat Ocean Pollution Rep.Brian Mast
Oct. 19, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice: West Virginia National Guard receives FEMA authorization to increase personnel on federal activation status Sen.Jim Justice
Oct. 19, 2020 STEFANIK STATEMENT ON FURTHER EXTENSION OF NORTHERN BORDER TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS Rep.Elise Stefanik
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "The Affordable Care Act provides protections for more than 100 million Americans with pre-existing conditions. That includes cancer, diabetes, heart disease, asthma, depression & COVID-19. We can't let Republicans take those protections away." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "The Community Reinvestment Act was enacted to facilitate investment in marginalized communities after decades of redlining & discriminatory lending practices. The Trump Admin. is gutting the CRA--in the middle of a pandemic & economic crisis no less. Congress must act to #SaveCRA." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "Republicans are rushing forward with their plan to confirm Judge Barrett before Election Day. They want a right-wing 6-3 Supreme Court majority to end the Affordable Care Act, overturn Roe v. Wade, & undo progress in marriage equality. That's what at stake this week." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "The GOP COVID-relief bill doesn't include funding for rental, housing, or nutrition assistance. It abandons state, local, & tribal governments. It's totally inadequate on funding for testing and tracing, especially given the new spike in cases. We're fighting for real relief." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "Let me be clear: Senate Republicans' COVID-relief bill was unacceptable a month ago. It's still unacceptable now that the crisis has gotten worse. The longer Senator McConnell waits to get serious about relief, the greater the cost to Americans." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "This is so important. Democrats have been fighting to end this effort by the Trump administration to slash SNAP for hungry families in the middle of a pandemic." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "Speaker Pelosi's all-or-nothing act has kept Americans waiting for months. We badly need Congress to agree where we can, get money out the door now, and keep arguing over the Speaker's non-COVID-related wish list later. We'll vote on hundreds of billions in more aid this week." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "It's October 19th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "I am forcing a vote tonight to adjourn the Senate until after the November election. The GOP in the middle of a national election is using an illegitimate process to jam through a Supreme Court nominee to rip away health care from millions. Democrats are fighting to stop it." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Tweet - "Judge Barrett on the Supreme Court would be a threat to Americans' rights to: Affordable health care Marry whom they love Join a union Reproductive freedoms Voting Democrats are fighting for Americans' health care and fundamental rights. #WhatsAtStake" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 19, 2020 Congresswoman Escobar Introduces Legislation to Develop Binational Strategic Plan to Protect Border Communities Against COVID-19 Rep.Veronica Escobar
Oct. 19, 2020 Pingree Applauds Court's Rejection of Trump Administration's "Cruel' Food Assistance Restriction Rep.Chellie Pingree
Oct. 18, 2020 Tweet - "A 6-3 right-wing Supreme Court is a threat to health care, to a woman's right to choose, and to the right of Americans to love who they love. Republicans know this, and they are doing everything they can to rush Judge Barrett's confirmation. Americans see where they stand." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 18, 2020 Tweet - "It's October 18th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 17, 2020 Moulton Bill to Make 988 National Number for Suicide Prevention and Mental Health Hotline Signed Into Law Rep.Seth Moulton, ...
Oct. 17, 2020 Higgins: Disaster Declaration Granted for Hurricane Delta Rep.Glen Higgins
Oct. 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Elisabeth Dee DeVos, United States Secretary of Education - Murphy, Blumenthal, Murray, Democratic Colleagues Urge DeVos To Help 8.2 Million Federal Student Loan Borrowers Currently Unable To Access Relief Sen.Chris Murphy
Oct. 17, 2020 President Trump Signs Sen. Cramer's Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Legislation Sen.Kevin Cramer
Oct. 17, 2020 Tweet - "For months now, Senator McConnell has repeatedly refused to work with Democrats on #COVID19 relief. Now--all of a sudden--he wants to pass a small, symbolic gesture right before the election. Where has he been for the last five months? The American people deserve better." Sen.Dick Durbin
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