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Sept. 15, 2020 Wyden, Merkley: Oregon to Get $5 Million Emergency Transportation Grant for Wildfire Response Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 ICYMI: Gottheimer Speaks at Problem Solvers Caucus Press Conference Unveiling "March to Common Ground" COVID-19 Stimulus Framework Rep. Josh Gottheimer
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Sen. McConnell will have no excuse for sending the Senate home at the end of this month without agreeing on a #COVID19 relief package. The US has less than 5% of the world's population & more than 20% of #COVID19 deaths. We can't afford further inaction from @SenateGOP ." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2020 Chair Castor Statement on House GOP's Negligent Disregard For Climate In Newly Released Agenda Rep. Kathy Castor
Sept. 15, 2020 Chairman Neal: "President Trump cannot be trusted to protect Americans' health" Rep. Richard Neal
Sept. 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Bev Clarno, Oregon Secretary of State - Oregon Delegation Urges Oregon Secretary of State to Immediately Develop Plans for Displaced Oregonians to Receive Mail-In Ballots Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Finkenauer Requests EPA Stop Blocking Investigation into Small Refinery Exemption Waiver Process Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Senator Collins Announces $200,000 to Combat Alzheimer's Disease in Maine Sen. Susan Collins
Sept. 15, 2020 Cortez Masto: Withdrawal of Mfar Rule Is a Win for Medicaid and Vulnerable Nevadans Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Sept. 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Chairman Neal Calls on HHS to Release Details on Editorial Process Following Reports of Unprecedented Political Meddling in Public Health Analysis Rep. Richard Neal
Sept. 15, 2020 Durbin Statement On EPA Decision To Deny Small Refinery Exemptions Under Renewable Fuel Standard Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2020 Durbin Speaks With FDA Commissioner About COVID-19 Vaccine Approval Process & Youth E-Cigarettes Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2020 Durbin: COVID-19 Numbers Are Sobering, Senate Must Act Now Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2020 Letter to Mr. Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Sen. Booker Demands IG Investigation into Horrific Mistreatment of Immigrant Detainees Alleged by Whistleblower Sen. Cory Booker
Sept. 15, 2020 Jon Stewart, Congressman Raul Ruiz, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Former VA Secretary David Shulkin, and Veterans Advocates Announce Landmark Legislation to Help Veterans with Diseases Linked to Burn Pits and Other Toxic Exposures Obtain Benefits from VA Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand Discusses Landmark Legislation To Help Veterans With Diseases Linked To Burn Pits And Other Toxic Exposures Obtain Benefits From VA Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 15, 2020 Congressmen Cohen Announces NIH Grants for University of Tennessee Health Science Center Rep. Steve Cohen
Sept. 15, 2020 Durbin Speaks With National Children's Alliance About COVID-19 Pandemic's Impact On Child Abuse Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2020 Letter to Mr. Stephen J. Ubl, President and CEO of PhRMA - Senators Demand Big Pharma Allow Low-income Patients to Access Lifesaving, Discounted 340B Drugs and Care Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Senators Collins, King Announce $111,603 for Mental Health Resources at York County Sheriff's Office Sen. Susan Collins
Sept. 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Oversight Committee Chairs Demand "Emergency Investigation" into Alleged "Medical Atrocities" in ICE Detention Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Newhouse Introduces Bill to Unlock Financing for Federal Water Projects Rep. Dan Newhouse
Sept. 15, 2020 Hoyer Statement on ICE Whistleblower Complaint Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 15, 2020 Reschenthaler Bills on Protecting Senior Citizens, Criminal Justice Reform Pass Committee Rep. Guy Reschenthaler
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "We're in the middle of a pandemic, and President Trump and the Republicans are still suing to end protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Today during my weekly press conference I told press that the House is in session this week after an extremely successful summer work period. This week we will be taking up a number of bills to combat discrimination in the workplace and take a stand against anti-Asian bias." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "If true, the appalling conditions described at an ICE detention facility -- including allegations of mass hysterectomies performed on immigrant women -- are a staggering abuse of human rights. @DHSOIG must immediately investigate these allegations." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "I was so proud to stand with @SenMarkey , @RepDebHaaland , and grassroots orgs to introduce THRIVE. It fights climate change. It calls for millions of new jobs in renewable energy. It calls for new investments in Black, Hispanic, and indigenous communities. #TimeToTHRIVE" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2020 Letter to Dr. Neil Jacobs, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Environmental Observation and Prediction and Acting Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Chair Grijalva, Rep. Huffman Seek Explanation From NOAA Following Political Hire of Climate Denier David Legates to Leadership Role Rep. Jared Huffman, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "The whistleblower allegations detailing severe abuses at an ICE detention center, if confirmed, would reveal one of the most stunning violations of human rights at the hands of an American administration. I join in calling for an immediate investigation." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "It's September 15th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Like President Trump, Senate Republicans don't seem to take the threat of climate change seriously. This is about preserving a habitable planet for our kids and grandkids. Democrats will not stop fighting to act on climate change NOW." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice adds "Gold" category to color-coding scale; introduces several adjustments to School Alert System map Sen. Jim Justice
Sept. 15, 2020 Schatz, Murkowski, Sullivan Introduce Bill To Extend Key 2020 Census Deadlines Due To COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Dan Sullivan, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Additional $70.3 Million In Federal Unemployment Dollars Heading To Hawai"i Sen. Brian Schatz
Sept. 15, 2020 Peters Bipartisan Bill to Save Taxpayer Dollars on Federal Vehicles Passes House Sen. Gary Peters
Sept. 15, 2020 Congressman Neguse Statement on Climate Change Rep. Joe Neguse
Sept. 15, 2020 Chairman Thompson Statement on Whistleblower Complaint Alleging ICE Detention Center Medical Neglect, Unsanitary Conditions Rep. Bennie Thompson
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Secretary Azar must resign immediately. We need a Secretary of Health & Human Services who will fight for the American people. Not one subservient to the daily whims of President Trump and his pressure to "slow the testing down." Not one silent on the chaos at the Department." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Whistleblower Complaint on Massive Health Care Abuse at ICE Detention Centers Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Of the many lies Trump has told about COVID: Telling Bob Woodward "nothing more could have been done" is one of the most galling. He still does not have an adequate national testing strategy or an adequate national plan for contact tracing. He never fully invoked the DPA." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Last week Senate Republicans held a symbolic, partisan vote on their "emaciated' #COVID19 relief plan. It was voted down on a bipartisan basis. Will they come back this week ready to negotiate? Or are symbolic gestures all they have to offer?" Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Clean Economy Jobs and Innovation Act Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General and CEO of the United States Postal Service - Schumer, Gillibrand urge Postmaster General to reverse harmful operational changes to U.S. Postal Service that have resulted in delays of medications to New Yorkers Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Donald Trump tried to deny climate change had an effect on the wildfires. He tried to claim our planet will just "start getting cooler." It's just like his attitude toward COVID-19, which he promised would magically disappear. Donald Trump: Too many lies for too long." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2020 Letter to Pascal Soriot, Executive Director and CEO of AstraZeneca PLC, Ugur Sahin, M.D., CEO of BioNTech SE, Emma Walmsley, CEO of GlaxoSmithKline plc, Alex Gorsky, Chairman and CEO of Johnson & Johnson, Kenneth Frazier, Chairman and CEO of Merck & Co., Inc., Stéphane Bancel, CEO of Moderna, Inc., Stanley Erck, President and CEO of Novavax, Inc., Albert Bourla, DVM, ph.D., Chairman and CEO of Pfizer Inc., Paul Hudson, CEO of Sanofi - E&C Leaders Urge COVID-19 Vaccine Developers to Follow Through on Safety Pledge with Commitment to Transparency Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
Sept. 14, 2020 Cárdenas, Coleman Introduce Legislation to Address COVID-19 Racial Disparities Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman, ...
Sept. 14, 2020 Schrader, Oregon Delegation Pushes for Major Disaster Declaration As Wildfires' Toll Grows Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Sept. 14, 2020 CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript Interview with John Garamendi Rep. John Garamendi
Sept. 14, 2020 Schumer: Long Island's venues --a lifeblood of LI economy for music, the arts, comedy & more-- could go under; they need access to critical fed relief ASAP to weather COVID-19; standing with LI's best acts, senator pushes bipartisan plan to "Save our Stages" across LI Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
Sept. 15, 2020 Wyden, Merkley: Oregon to Get $5 Million Emergency Transportation Grant for Wildfire Response Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 ICYMI: Gottheimer Speaks at Problem Solvers Caucus Press Conference Unveiling "March to Common Ground" COVID-19 Stimulus Framework Rep.Josh Gottheimer
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Sen. McConnell will have no excuse for sending the Senate home at the end of this month without agreeing on a #COVID19 relief package. The US has less than 5% of the world's population & more than 20% of #COVID19 deaths. We can't afford further inaction from @SenateGOP ." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2020 Chair Castor Statement on House GOP's Negligent Disregard For Climate In Newly Released Agenda Rep.Kathy Castor
Sept. 15, 2020 Chairman Neal: "President Trump cannot be trusted to protect Americans' health" Rep.Richard Neal
Sept. 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Bev Clarno, Oregon Secretary of State - Oregon Delegation Urges Oregon Secretary of State to Immediately Develop Plans for Displaced Oregonians to Receive Mail-In Ballots Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Wheeler, Admin. of the Environmental Protection Agency - Finkenauer Requests EPA Stop Blocking Investigation into Small Refinery Exemption Waiver Process Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Senator Collins Announces $200,000 to Combat Alzheimer's Disease in Maine Sen.Susan Collins
Sept. 15, 2020 Cortez Masto: Withdrawal of Mfar Rule Is a Win for Medicaid and Vulnerable Nevadans Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Sept. 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Chairman Neal Calls on HHS to Release Details on Editorial Process Following Reports of Unprecedented Political Meddling in Public Health Analysis Rep.Richard Neal
Sept. 15, 2020 Durbin Statement On EPA Decision To Deny Small Refinery Exemptions Under Renewable Fuel Standard Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2020 Durbin Speaks With FDA Commissioner About COVID-19 Vaccine Approval Process & Youth E-Cigarettes Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2020 Durbin: COVID-19 Numbers Are Sobering, Senate Must Act Now Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2020 Letter to Mr. Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security - Sen. Booker Demands IG Investigation into Horrific Mistreatment of Immigrant Detainees Alleged by Whistleblower Sen.Cory Booker
Sept. 15, 2020 Jon Stewart, Congressman Raul Ruiz, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Former VA Secretary David Shulkin, and Veterans Advocates Announce Landmark Legislation to Help Veterans with Diseases Linked to Burn Pits and Other Toxic Exposures Obtain Benefits from VA Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand Discusses Landmark Legislation To Help Veterans With Diseases Linked To Burn Pits And Other Toxic Exposures Obtain Benefits From VA Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 15, 2020 Congressmen Cohen Announces NIH Grants for University of Tennessee Health Science Center Rep.Steve Cohen
Sept. 15, 2020 Durbin Speaks With National Children's Alliance About COVID-19 Pandemic's Impact On Child Abuse Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2020 Letter to Mr. Stephen J. Ubl, President and CEO of PhRMA - Senators Demand Big Pharma Allow Low-income Patients to Access Lifesaving, Discounted 340B Drugs and Care Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Senators Collins, King Announce $111,603 for Mental Health Resources at York County Sheriff's Office Sen.Susan Collins
Sept. 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Joseph Cuffari, Inspector General of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Oversight Committee Chairs Demand "Emergency Investigation" into Alleged "Medical Atrocities" in ICE Detention Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Newhouse Introduces Bill to Unlock Financing for Federal Water Projects Rep.Dan Newhouse
Sept. 15, 2020 Hoyer Statement on ICE Whistleblower Complaint Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 15, 2020 Reschenthaler Bills on Protecting Senior Citizens, Criminal Justice Reform Pass Committee Rep.Guy Reschenthaler
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "We're in the middle of a pandemic, and President Trump and the Republicans are still suing to end protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Today during my weekly press conference I told press that the House is in session this week after an extremely successful summer work period. This week we will be taking up a number of bills to combat discrimination in the workplace and take a stand against anti-Asian bias." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "If true, the appalling conditions described at an ICE detention facility -- including allegations of mass hysterectomies performed on immigrant women -- are a staggering abuse of human rights. @DHSOIG must immediately investigate these allegations." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "I was so proud to stand with @SenMarkey , @RepDebHaaland , and grassroots orgs to introduce THRIVE. It fights climate change. It calls for millions of new jobs in renewable energy. It calls for new investments in Black, Hispanic, and indigenous communities. #TimeToTHRIVE" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2020 Letter to Dr. Neil Jacobs, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Environmental Observation and Prediction and Acting Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - Chair Grijalva, Rep. Huffman Seek Explanation From NOAA Following Political Hire of Climate Denier David Legates to Leadership Role Rep.Jared Huffman, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "The whistleblower allegations detailing severe abuses at an ICE detention center, if confirmed, would reveal one of the most stunning violations of human rights at the hands of an American administration. I join in calling for an immediate investigation." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "It's September 15th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Like President Trump, Senate Republicans don't seem to take the threat of climate change seriously. This is about preserving a habitable planet for our kids and grandkids. Democrats will not stop fighting to act on climate change NOW." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice adds "Gold" category to color-coding scale; introduces several adjustments to School Alert System map Sen.Jim Justice
Sept. 15, 2020 Schatz, Murkowski, Sullivan Introduce Bill To Extend Key 2020 Census Deadlines Due To COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Dan Sullivan, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Additional $70.3 Million In Federal Unemployment Dollars Heading To Hawai"i Sen.Brian Schatz
Sept. 15, 2020 Peters Bipartisan Bill to Save Taxpayer Dollars on Federal Vehicles Passes House Sen.Gary Peters
Sept. 15, 2020 Congressman Neguse Statement on Climate Change Rep.Joe Neguse
Sept. 15, 2020 Chairman Thompson Statement on Whistleblower Complaint Alleging ICE Detention Center Medical Neglect, Unsanitary Conditions Rep.Bennie Thompson
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Secretary Azar must resign immediately. We need a Secretary of Health & Human Services who will fight for the American people. Not one subservient to the daily whims of President Trump and his pressure to "slow the testing down." Not one silent on the chaos at the Department." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Whistleblower Complaint on Massive Health Care Abuse at ICE Detention Centers Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Of the many lies Trump has told about COVID: Telling Bob Woodward "nothing more could have been done" is one of the most galling. He still does not have an adequate national testing strategy or an adequate national plan for contact tracing. He never fully invoked the DPA." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Last week Senate Republicans held a symbolic, partisan vote on their "emaciated' #COVID19 relief plan. It was voted down on a bipartisan basis. Will they come back this week ready to negotiate? Or are symbolic gestures all they have to offer?" Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Clean Economy Jobs and Innovation Act Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 15, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General and CEO of the United States Postal Service - Schumer, Gillibrand urge Postmaster General to reverse harmful operational changes to U.S. Postal Service that have resulted in delays of medications to New Yorkers Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Donald Trump tried to deny climate change had an effect on the wildfires. He tried to claim our planet will just "start getting cooler." It's just like his attitude toward COVID-19, which he promised would magically disappear. Donald Trump: Too many lies for too long." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2020 Letter to Pascal Soriot, Executive Director and CEO of AstraZeneca PLC, Ugur Sahin, M.D., CEO of BioNTech SE, Emma Walmsley, CEO of GlaxoSmithKline plc, Alex Gorsky, Chairman and CEO of Johnson & Johnson, Kenneth Frazier, Chairman and CEO of Merck & Co., Inc., Stéphane Bancel, CEO of Moderna, Inc., Stanley Erck, President and CEO of Novavax, Inc., Albert Bourla, DVM, ph.D., Chairman and CEO of Pfizer Inc., Paul Hudson, CEO of Sanofi - E&C Leaders Urge COVID-19 Vaccine Developers to Follow Through on Safety Pledge with Commitment to Transparency Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
Sept. 14, 2020 Cárdenas, Coleman Introduce Legislation to Address COVID-19 Racial Disparities Rep.Bonnie Watson Coleman, ...
Sept. 14, 2020 Schrader, Oregon Delegation Pushes for Major Disaster Declaration As Wildfires' Toll Grows Rep.Suzanne Bonamici, ...
Sept. 14, 2020 CNN "The Lead with Jake Tapper" - Transcript Interview with John Garamendi Rep.John Garamendi
Sept. 14, 2020 Schumer: Long Island's venues --a lifeblood of LI economy for music, the arts, comedy & more-- could go under; they need access to critical fed relief ASAP to weather COVID-19; standing with LI's best acts, senator pushes bipartisan plan to "Save our Stages" across LI Sen.Chuck Schumer
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