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Aug. 31, 2020 Tweet - "Earlier this month, I joined @SenatorHassan in calling on @USDA to extend these school meal program flexibilities to deal with the challenges brought by #COVID19. I'm glad they took our advice. Millions of students across the country rely on these programs for healthy meals." Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 31, 2020 Tweet - "While many Illinoisans struggle with the health & economic toll of the #COVID19 pandemic, health insurance companies' profits are soaring. I'm joining @RepUnderwood & members of the IL delegation in calling on insurers in IL to help Illinoisans get through these difficult times." Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 31, 2020 Bennet Announces Nearly $21 Million to Help Colorado Combat the Opioid Crisis Sen. Michael Bennet
Aug. 31, 2020 Letter to Maurice Smith, CEO of Health Care Service Corporation, David Wichmann, CEO of UnitedHealth Group, Larry Merlo, CEO of CVS Health One, Joseph Zubretsky, CEO of Molina Healthcare Inc, and David Cordani, CEO of Cigna - As Leading Health Insurers Experience Unprecedented Profits, Underwood, Durbin, Schakowsky, Democratic Members of The Illinois Delegation Urge Insurers to Provide Immediate Financial Relief to Illinois Individuals, Families, and Small Businesses Rep. Lauren Underwood
Aug. 31, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense, the Hon. Kenneth Braithwaite, Secretary of the Navy, and the Hon. Ryan McCarthy, Secretary of the Army - Durbin Urges DOD To Adopt Wider Use Of University Of Illinois' COVID-19 Saliva-Based Testing Initiative Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 31, 2020 Durbin Discusses Start Of New School Year During COVID-19 Pandemic With Teach For America Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 31, 2020 Boyle Fights to Reduce the Sexual Assault Kit Backlog Rep. Brendan Boyle
Aug. 31, 2020 Tweet - "While the patent for insulin first sold for $1, Big Pharma's insulin price gouging has forced patients with diabetes to ration doses. That's why last year I worked to pass the Affordable Insulin Approvals Now Act, to ensure FDA would not delay lower-cost insulin options." Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 31, 2020 Scalise: Democrats' latest coronavirus press release another phony scandal Rep. Steve Scalise
Aug. 31, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice provides opportunity for student-athletes in orange counties to play immediately by being tested Sen. Jim Justice
Aug. 31, 2020 Tweet - "It's August 31st, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 31, 2020 Boozman Praises USDA for Extending Free School Meals Through End Sen. John Boozman
Aug. 31, 2020 Letter to the Hon, Ben Carson, the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, and the Hon. Sonny Perdue - Bonamici Leads 44 Members in Demanding Protections for Renters Rep. Steven Horsford, ...
Aug. 31, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Wyden Calls for Action on Testing Supply Shortages in Rural Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden
Aug. 31, 2020 Tweet - "For so many Americans, the rent is due tomorrow, but too many Americans won't be able to make those payments in the middle of this pandemic. To Senator McConnell and the Senate GOP: It is past time for you to wake up to this reality. We're fighting to pass #RentReliefNow!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 31, 2020 Senators Collins, King Announce Nearly $7.5 Million to Combat Maine's Opioid Crisis Sen. Angus King, ...
Aug. 31, 2020 Pallone & Eshoo Statement Following E&C Member Briefing with FDA Commissioner Hahn Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
Aug. 31, 2020 Senator Gillibrand Visits Food Pantries In Queens, The Bronx, And Washington Heights, To Advocate For Legislation To Extend Pandemic Snap Benefits And Provide Food Security For New York Families Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 31, 2020 ND Congressional Delegation Urge Approval of North Dakota Disaster Declaration Request for Severe Summer Weather Sen. John Hoeven
Aug. 31, 2020 Tweet - "I was just with @realDonaldTrump in Lake Charles talking to folks recovering from Hurricane Laura. The President made it clear: He'll get our communities the help needed to rebuild. It's all hands on deck--from the White House to the local level. We'll get through this together." Rep. Steve Scalise
Aug. 31, 2020 Statement on Reversal of USDA Decision to Extend School Meal Waivers Rep. Ilhan Omar
Aug. 31, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Six Million Coronavirus Cases Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 31, 2020 Murphy, Warren, Colleagues Call for Immediate HELP Committee Hearing with CDC & FDA Heads to Investigate Trump Administration's Politicization of COVID-19 Response Sen. Chris Murphy
Aug. 31, 2020 Merkley, Wyden Announce Nearly $20 Million to Oregon and Tribes to Combat Opioid Crisis Sen. Jeff Merkley
Aug. 31, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's actions prove that he still does not grasp the gravity of the coronavirus crisis, even as America passes the tragic milestone of more than 6 million COVID-19 cases nationwide. #FamiliesFirst" Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 31, 2020 Murphy Highlights Connecticut Innovator TryCycle Data Systems As "Murphy's Innovator Of The Month" Sen. Chris Murphy
Aug. 31, 2020 NM Delegation Applauds Over $13.6 Million in Grants to Airports Across the State Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Aug. 31, 2020 Joyce, Panetta Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Prevent Military Suicid Rep. Dave Joyce
Aug. 31, 2020 Tweet - "When the Senate returns next week, will Republican Leader Mitch McConnell continue to refuse to negotiate on #COVID19 relief efforts to restore enhanced unemployment benefits, help small businesses, increase testing, and help schools and firefighters?" Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 31, 2020 Chair Castor Urges EPA To Protect Americans From Dangerous Ozone Rep. Kathy Castor
Aug. 31, 2020 Menendez, Booker Announce $66M to Combat Opioid Crisis in NJ Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Aug. 31, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Gallagher, Golden Lead Bipartisan Call for Congress to Lower Prescription Drug Prices Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
Aug. 31, 2020 Bilirakis Briefs Senior EPA Officials on Important Public Safety and Environmental Issues Rep. Gus Bilirakis
Aug. 31, 2020 Menendez, Booker Announce Nearly $2.5M to Reduce Drug Use Among NJ Youth Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Aug. 30, 2020 Tweet - "It's August 30th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 30, 2020 South Dakota War College - US Senator John Thune's Weekly Column: Thank You to South Dakota's Frontline Heroes Sen. John Thune
Aug. 30, 2020 McBath Volunteers at the "Sweep the Hooch" River Cleanup Event Rep. Lucy McBath
Aug. 30, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Wyden Calls for Action on Testing Supply Shortages in Rural Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden
Aug. 30, 2020 Higgins Urges Governor to Waive Restrictions on Community Shelters Rep. Glen Higgins
Aug. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Sadly, we have lost 8,000 Illinoisans to #COVID19. My heart breaks for the families & friends who are missing their loved ones today. Our battle against this disease is not over. Please do your part to help prevent additional loss by wearing a mask & practicing social distance." Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 30, 2020 Tweet - "The President has continued to politicize & push misinformation during a crisis that has caused the death of more than 180,000 Americans. His decision to trample over the voices of public health experts has only eroded the public's trust & hampered efforts to respond to #COVID19." Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 30, 2020 Kennedy Asks President to Extend Disaster Declaration to Additional Parishes, Including Vernon, Rapides Sen. John Kennedy
Aug. 29, 2020 Tweet - "It's August 29th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 29, 2020 Nearly $200 Million In New Federal Unemployment Dollars Heading To Hawai"i Sen. Brian Schatz
Aug. 29, 2020 Schumer statement on the passing of world-renowned doctor and Schumer's relative Dr. Seymour Schwartz Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Toured damage from Hurricane Laura with President Trump today. Louisiana is full of tough, resilient people. We've proved that before and we're already proving that again. Thank you @realDonaldTrump for pledging your full support!" Rep. Steve Scalise
Aug. 29, 2020 Scalise Statement on The Fifteenth Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina Rep. Steve Scalise
Aug. 29, 2020 Remarks by President Trump in an Emergency Operations Briefing Sen. Ted Cruz, ...
Aug. 28, 2020 Durbin, Duckworth Announce $3 Million In FEMA Reimbursement Funding For COVID-19 Emergency Response In Illinois Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Aug. 28, 2020 ICYMI: Trump Administration Further Expands Telehealth, Focuses on Rural Areas Rep. Frank Lucas
Date Title Politician
Aug. 31, 2020 Tweet - "Earlier this month, I joined @SenatorHassan in calling on @USDA to extend these school meal program flexibilities to deal with the challenges brought by #COVID19. I'm glad they took our advice. Millions of students across the country rely on these programs for healthy meals." Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 31, 2020 Tweet - "While many Illinoisans struggle with the health & economic toll of the #COVID19 pandemic, health insurance companies' profits are soaring. I'm joining @RepUnderwood & members of the IL delegation in calling on insurers in IL to help Illinoisans get through these difficult times." Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 31, 2020 Bennet Announces Nearly $21 Million to Help Colorado Combat the Opioid Crisis Sen.Michael Bennet
Aug. 31, 2020 Letter to Maurice Smith, CEO of Health Care Service Corporation, David Wichmann, CEO of UnitedHealth Group, Larry Merlo, CEO of CVS Health One, Joseph Zubretsky, CEO of Molina Healthcare Inc, and David Cordani, CEO of Cigna - As Leading Health Insurers Experience Unprecedented Profits, Underwood, Durbin, Schakowsky, Democratic Members of The Illinois Delegation Urge Insurers to Provide Immediate Financial Relief to Illinois Individuals, Families, and Small Businesses Rep.Lauren Underwood
Aug. 31, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense, the Hon. Kenneth Braithwaite, Secretary of the Navy, and the Hon. Ryan McCarthy, Secretary of the Army - Durbin Urges DOD To Adopt Wider Use Of University Of Illinois' COVID-19 Saliva-Based Testing Initiative Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 31, 2020 Durbin Discusses Start Of New School Year During COVID-19 Pandemic With Teach For America Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 31, 2020 Boyle Fights to Reduce the Sexual Assault Kit Backlog Rep.Brendan Boyle
Aug. 31, 2020 Tweet - "While the patent for insulin first sold for $1, Big Pharma's insulin price gouging has forced patients with diabetes to ration doses. That's why last year I worked to pass the Affordable Insulin Approvals Now Act, to ensure FDA would not delay lower-cost insulin options." Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 31, 2020 Scalise: Democrats' latest coronavirus press release another phony scandal Rep.Steve Scalise
Aug. 31, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice provides opportunity for student-athletes in orange counties to play immediately by being tested Sen.Jim Justice
Aug. 31, 2020 Tweet - "It's August 31st, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 31, 2020 Boozman Praises USDA for Extending Free School Meals Through End Sen.John Boozman
Aug. 31, 2020 Letter to the Hon, Ben Carson, the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, and the Hon. Sonny Perdue - Bonamici Leads 44 Members in Demanding Protections for Renters Rep.Steven Horsford, ...
Aug. 31, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Wyden Calls for Action on Testing Supply Shortages in Rural Oregon Sen.Ron Wyden
Aug. 31, 2020 Tweet - "For so many Americans, the rent is due tomorrow, but too many Americans won't be able to make those payments in the middle of this pandemic. To Senator McConnell and the Senate GOP: It is past time for you to wake up to this reality. We're fighting to pass #RentReliefNow!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 31, 2020 Senators Collins, King Announce Nearly $7.5 Million to Combat Maine's Opioid Crisis Sen.Angus King, ...
Aug. 31, 2020 Pallone & Eshoo Statement Following E&C Member Briefing with FDA Commissioner Hahn Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
Aug. 31, 2020 Senator Gillibrand Visits Food Pantries In Queens, The Bronx, And Washington Heights, To Advocate For Legislation To Extend Pandemic Snap Benefits And Provide Food Security For New York Families Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
Aug. 31, 2020 ND Congressional Delegation Urge Approval of North Dakota Disaster Declaration Request for Severe Summer Weather Sen.John Hoeven
Aug. 31, 2020 Tweet - "I was just with @realDonaldTrump in Lake Charles talking to folks recovering from Hurricane Laura. The President made it clear: He'll get our communities the help needed to rebuild. It's all hands on deck--from the White House to the local level. We'll get through this together." Rep.Steve Scalise
Aug. 31, 2020 Statement on Reversal of USDA Decision to Extend School Meal Waivers Rep.Ilhan Omar
Aug. 31, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Six Million Coronavirus Cases Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 31, 2020 Murphy, Warren, Colleagues Call for Immediate HELP Committee Hearing with CDC & FDA Heads to Investigate Trump Administration's Politicization of COVID-19 Response Sen.Chris Murphy
Aug. 31, 2020 Merkley, Wyden Announce Nearly $20 Million to Oregon and Tribes to Combat Opioid Crisis Sen.Jeff Merkley
Aug. 31, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's actions prove that he still does not grasp the gravity of the coronavirus crisis, even as America passes the tragic milestone of more than 6 million COVID-19 cases nationwide. #FamiliesFirst" Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 31, 2020 Murphy Highlights Connecticut Innovator TryCycle Data Systems As "Murphy's Innovator Of The Month" Sen.Chris Murphy
Aug. 31, 2020 NM Delegation Applauds Over $13.6 Million in Grants to Airports Across the State Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Aug. 31, 2020 Joyce, Panetta Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Prevent Military Suicid Rep.Dave Joyce
Aug. 31, 2020 Tweet - "When the Senate returns next week, will Republican Leader Mitch McConnell continue to refuse to negotiate on #COVID19 relief efforts to restore enhanced unemployment benefits, help small businesses, increase testing, and help schools and firefighters?" Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 31, 2020 Chair Castor Urges EPA To Protect Americans From Dangerous Ozone Rep.Kathy Castor
Aug. 31, 2020 Menendez, Booker Announce $66M to Combat Opioid Crisis in NJ Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Aug. 31, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Gallagher, Golden Lead Bipartisan Call for Congress to Lower Prescription Drug Prices Rep.Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
Aug. 31, 2020 Bilirakis Briefs Senior EPA Officials on Important Public Safety and Environmental Issues Rep.Gus Bilirakis
Aug. 31, 2020 Menendez, Booker Announce Nearly $2.5M to Reduce Drug Use Among NJ Youth Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Aug. 30, 2020 Tweet - "It's August 30th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 30, 2020 South Dakota War College - US Senator John Thune's Weekly Column: Thank You to South Dakota's Frontline Heroes Sen.John Thune
Aug. 30, 2020 McBath Volunteers at the "Sweep the Hooch" River Cleanup Event Rep.Lucy McBath
Aug. 30, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Wyden Calls for Action on Testing Supply Shortages in Rural Oregon Sen.Ron Wyden
Aug. 30, 2020 Higgins Urges Governor to Waive Restrictions on Community Shelters Rep.Glen Higgins
Aug. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Sadly, we have lost 8,000 Illinoisans to #COVID19. My heart breaks for the families & friends who are missing their loved ones today. Our battle against this disease is not over. Please do your part to help prevent additional loss by wearing a mask & practicing social distance." Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 30, 2020 Tweet - "The President has continued to politicize & push misinformation during a crisis that has caused the death of more than 180,000 Americans. His decision to trample over the voices of public health experts has only eroded the public's trust & hampered efforts to respond to #COVID19." Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 30, 2020 Kennedy Asks President to Extend Disaster Declaration to Additional Parishes, Including Vernon, Rapides Sen.John Kennedy
Aug. 29, 2020 Tweet - "It's August 29th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 29, 2020 Nearly $200 Million In New Federal Unemployment Dollars Heading To Hawai"i Sen.Brian Schatz
Aug. 29, 2020 Schumer statement on the passing of world-renowned doctor and Schumer's relative Dr. Seymour Schwartz Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Toured damage from Hurricane Laura with President Trump today. Louisiana is full of tough, resilient people. We've proved that before and we're already proving that again. Thank you @realDonaldTrump for pledging your full support!" Rep.Steve Scalise
Aug. 29, 2020 Scalise Statement on The Fifteenth Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina Rep.Steve Scalise
Aug. 29, 2020 Remarks by President Trump in an Emergency Operations Briefing Sen.Ted Cruz, ...
Aug. 28, 2020 Durbin, Duckworth Announce $3 Million In FEMA Reimbursement Funding For COVID-19 Emergency Response In Illinois Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Aug. 28, 2020 ICYMI: Trump Administration Further Expands Telehealth, Focuses on Rural Areas Rep.Frank Lucas
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