| March 20, 2020
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Senators Warren and Markey Urge FCC to Take Emergency Action to Ensure Students, Workers, and Patients Have Equal Access to the Internet during COVID-19 Outbreak
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Sen. Ed Markey, ...
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| March 20, 2020
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Grassley Supports Reynolds Request for Federal Disaster Assistance for Iowa
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| March 20, 2020
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Cantwell, Murray, Washington State Lawmakers Urge President Trump to Issue Major Disaster Declaration to Address Coronavirus
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Rep. Adam Smith, ...
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| March 20, 2020
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Rep. Torres Continues All Public Services as Physical Office Closes in Light of Coronavirus
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Rep. Norma Torres
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| March 20, 2020
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Tweet - "This third relief package - rising towards $1 trillion - is ambitious & will require Congress to work together on a bipartisan basis. Let's prove to the American people that we can rise to meet this challenge. We owe them nothing less."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 20, 2020
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Oregon Delegation Announces Small Businesses Can Now Access Economic Disaster Loans
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Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
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| March 20, 2020
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Tweet - "Too many Americans are drowning in student loan debt. As we seek to address the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic, Congress must include measures to provide relief for student borrowers."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 20, 2020
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Scalise Applauds Drive Through Covid-19 Testing Sites in New Orleans
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Rep. Steve Scalise
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| March 20, 2020
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Coronavirus
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 20, 2020
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Tweet - "During these difficult times -- we should all be thankful for the helpers in our lives. The nurses, doctors, first responders, grocery store workers, and many others who are sacrificing so much to help others right now."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 20, 2020
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Letter to President Donald Trump - In Midst of Covid-19 Pandemic, Baldwin, Colleagues, Call on President Trump to End Efforts to Sabotage the Affordable Care Act
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Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, ...
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| March 20, 2020
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Coronavirus
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| March 20, 2020
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Tweet - "Spoke to @foxandfriends this morning on how Congress' coronavirus legislation is a rescue operation for our country. The American people expect Congress to act & to do it in a bipartisan way. We need all hands on deck to deal with & recover from the #coronavirus."
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Sen. John Barrasso
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| March 20, 2020
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Marshall Welcomes Additional Medical Supply to Kansas
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Sen. Roger Marshall
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| March 20, 2020
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Tweet - "To our thousands of doctors and nurses and medical workers in New York and across the country fighting to help sick patients: Thank you. God bless you. The nation owes a great debt to your courage and willingness to answer the call to serve."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 20, 2020
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Tweet - "Pres. Trump told me today he'll IMMEDIATELY use Defense Production Act to get critical medical equipment made & into the hands of those who need it We need this now--Hospitals in NY & nationwide need tests, ventilators, personal protective equipment, more"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 20, 2020
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Tweet - "When I talked to President Trump today: I said we need to put #WorkersFirst--we don't want bailouts unless they're used for workers He explicitly told me he would oppose companies using bailouts on stock buybacks--even though that's not in Senator McConnell's bill This is vital"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Sen. Moran, Colleagues Urge Secretary Perdue to Make Emergency Payments to Cattle Producers
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Sen. John Hoeven, ...
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| March 20, 2020
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Tweet - "Pres. Trump just approved a major disaster declaration for New York to fight coronavirus. Sen. @GillibrandNY and I pushed for this! FEMA needs to get to work NOW to open these MANY billions in direct aid for New York and individuals to help save lives and protect public health."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 20, 2020
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Tweet - "I've heard from families. From people who are isolated. Who have sick loved ones in nursing homes and can't enter to see them. Who fight their whole life to build a small business and they may be wiped out. The urgency of doing something big and bold NOW is so, so, so important."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 20, 2020
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Tweet - "Today, I talked to President Trump on the phone about fighting for public health: I urged him to IMMEDIATELY use the Defense Production Act to get ventilators and other critical medical equipment to those who need it. He told me he would do it. We need this now!"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 20, 2020
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Letter to Health Insurance Executive - Duckworth, Durbin to Major Health Insurers: Fully Cover Testing, Treatment for Covid-19 at No Additional Cost to Patients
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
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| March 20, 2020
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Coronavirus
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Sen. Marsha Blackburn
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| March 20, 2020
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Tweet - "Laid-off workers cannot wait. Struggling Main Street businesses cannot wait. Our hospitals and health centers cannot wait. This crisis is moving fast. The Senate is here, we are working, and we need to deliver."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| March 20, 2020
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Tweet - "NEW: We have $350M+ sitting in the outdated presidential election campaign fund. I say we redirect this $$ to where it's needed: additional masks & personal protective equipment for our medical workers on the front lines. My bill would do just that:"
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Sen. Joni Ernst
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| March 20, 2020
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Tweet - "This morning I spoke with @GovLarryHogan to receive an update on the steps the state is taking to protect our communities from the #coronavirus, and discuss the work I am doing in Congress to address the public health and economic impact of this pandemic."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| March 20, 2020
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Millions in Cash Just Sitting Around, Unused; Ernst Says Let's Use it to Purchase Masks, Personal Protective Equipment
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Sen. Joni Ernst
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| March 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - After putting pressure on the administration earlier this week, Schumer, Gillibrand announce that President Trump approved New York's request for a Major Disaster Declaration
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| March 20, 2020
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Tweet - "I've heard directly from Iowa officials & health care providers: we need masks & personal protective equipment now. We don't need the presidential election campaign fund. My bill redirects money to where it's critically needed."
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Sen. Joni Ernst
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| March 20, 2020
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Tweet - "This is one of the worst crises we've faced. We must act quickly, strongly to help people and workers. Senator McConnell's bill is not pro-worker at all. It puts corporations ahead of people. Democrats are united in fighting to put public health, people, and #WorkersFirst."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 20, 2020
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Miller-Meeks: Session Recess Is "Wise Decision," Changes In Campaign Schedule Necessary, Now Is The Time To Pull Together
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Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks
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| March 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Rep. Slotkin Urges Trump Administration to Issue Immediate Payments to Small Businesses in Bipartisan Letter
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Sen. Ruben Gallego, ...
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| March 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Shaheen, Hassan & Baldwin Call for No Junk Plans Act and Enrollment Assistance in Economic Stimulus Response Legislation
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
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| March 20, 2020
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Shaheen Introducing Legislation to Provide Child Care and Elder Care to Health Care Workers to Help Respond to Coronavirus Surge
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
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| March 20, 2020
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Hill Responds to Public Health Emergency, Introduces Legislation to Increase U.S. Production of Medical Supplies
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Rep. James Hill
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| March 20, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the Senate, and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Democratic Leader of the Senate - Following Conversations with Granite Staters, Shaheen Highlights Critical Health Care Priorities for Upcoming Coronavirus Response Bill
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
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| March 20, 2020
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Shaheen & Hassan Statements on 2020 Grant Award to Assist New Hampshire in Battling the Substance Use Crisis
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Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
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| March 19, 2020
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Gottheimer Announces Emergency Resources to Help North Jersey Small Businesses During Coronavirus Outbreak
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Rep. Josh Gottheimer
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| March 19, 2020
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Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, Peter Gaynor, Admin. of FEMA - Senator Hawley Asks HHS, FEMA for Plan to Assist Missouri Hospitals During Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Josh Hawley
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| March 19, 2020
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Congressman Kim Calls for Immediate Use of Defense Production Act
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Sen. Andy Kim
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| March 19, 2020
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Congressman Kim Announces Self-Quarantine Following Contact with Positive Member of Congress
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Sen. Andy Kim
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| March 19, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - CORONAVIRUS: Murray, Democrats Urge Trump Administration to Step Up and Help Student Loan Borrowers Impacted by the Coronavirus
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| March 19, 2020
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Schumer, Murray, Brown, And Warren Unveil Bold, New Plan To Cancel Student Loan Payments For Duration Of Coronavirus Emergency And Provide Minimum $10K Payoff For All Federal Student Loan Borrowers
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
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| March 19, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Chisti Grimm, Principal Deputy Inspector General of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - CORONAVIRUS: Murray Asks Government Watchdog to Investigate Trump Administration's Testing Missteps
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| March 19, 2020
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Gov. Ricketts Announces Directed Health Measure for Cass, Douglas, Sarpy, & Washington Counties
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Sen. Pete Ricketts
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| March 19, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Kennedy, Tonko lead bipartisan letter to Speaker Pelosi requesting coronavirus response address mental health
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Rep. Darren Soto, ...
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| March 19, 2020
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Wyden Statement on FERC Decision to Approve Jordan Cove Energy Project in Oregon
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Sen. Ron Wyden
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| March 19, 2020
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Letter to Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Sonny Perdue and the Administrator of the USDA's Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) Pam Miller - Murphy, Blumenthal Implore Usda to Act to Ensure Hungry Families in Ct Have Access to Food
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Sen. Chris Murphy
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| March 19, 2020
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Casey Introduces Bill to Protect Seniors and People With Disabilities from Coronavirus
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Rep. Debbie Dingell, ...
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| March 19, 2020
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Wyden Outlines Economic Policy Priorities For Coronavirus Response
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Sen. Ron Wyden
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| March 19, 2020
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Wyden Statement on New Republican COVID-19 Economic Proposal
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Sen. Ron Wyden
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| March 19, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Michael Pence, Vice President of the United States - Kennedy & Clark demand answers -- again -- on production of PPE & ventilators
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Rep. Katherine Clark, ...
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| March 19, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Jovita Caranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Maryland Congressional Delegation Urges Swift Approval of Federal Disaster Assistance for Small Businesses Hurt by COVID-19
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| March 19, 2020
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Blumenthal Statement on New Republican Coronavirus "Phase 3" Proposal
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Sen. Dick Blumenthal
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| March 19, 2020
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Sen. Coons on third phase of COVID-19 legislation: "We're ready to work together to deliver a response."
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Sen. Chris Coons
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| March 19, 2020
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Smucker Responds to Wolf Shutdown Order
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Rep. Lloyd Smucker
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| March 19, 2020
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Sen. Rick Scott: Families Should Take Every Precaution to Stay Safe and Stop the Coronavirus
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Sen. Rick Scott
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| March 19, 2020
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Rep. Ted Budd Introduces Bill to Require Coronavirus Notification for Public Housing
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Sen. Ted Budd
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| March 19, 2020
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Van Hollen Urges Pompeo to Take Immediate Action to Help Americans Abroad
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen
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| March 19, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Rep. Slotkin Leads Bipartisan Michigan Delegation Letter to the President Supporting Michigan Request for National Guard Action in Virus Response
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Rep. Debbie Dingell, ...
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| March 19, 2020
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Tweet - "TUNE IN: I will be joining @DanaBashCNN ~10:00PM ET to discuss Senate Republicans' Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act."
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| March 19, 2020
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Mast Fights To Help Small Businesses Impacted By Coronavirus
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Rep. Brian Mast
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| March 19, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Vice President Mike Pence, the Hon. Speaker Nancy Pelosi, the Hon. Leader Mitch McConnell, the Hon. Leader Charles Schumer, and the Hon. Leader Kevin McCarthy - Rep. Smith Pushes for Rural Relief Coronavirus Response
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Rep. Jason Smith
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| March 19, 2020
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Sen. Rick Scott to Congress: Split Up Phase 3 Coronavirus Stimulus Package and Focus on Helping Individuals and Small Businesses
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Sen. Rick Scott
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| March 19, 2020
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Van Hollen, Murphy, Senate Democrats to Major Health Insurers: Fully Cover Testing, Treatment for COVID-19 Without Cost-Sharing Requirements
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Sen. Ed Markey, ...
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| March 19, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Torres Small, Kuster Urge Congressional Leadership to Provide Additional Resources for Rural Health Providers During COVID-19 Outbreak
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Rep. Terri Sewell, ...
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| March 19, 2020
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President Trump Signs Second Phase of Coronavirus relief packages, SBA Disaster Relief Loans Available for Small Businesses
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Rep. Jeff Van Drew
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| March 19, 2020
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Louisiana Small Businesses Gain Access to SBA Disaster Loans in Wake of Coronavirus
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Sen. John Kennedy
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| March 19, 2020
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Rep. Ted Budd Introduces Bill to Support Workers Threatened by Coronavirus
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Sen. Ted Budd
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| March 19, 2020
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Letter to U.S. Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie - Murphy, Blumenthal, Bennet to VA: Use Your Authorities to Help Test and Treat Civilians Infected with Covid-19
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Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
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| March 19, 2020
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Senators Introduce Bill to Help American Manufacturers During Crisis
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Sen. Tim Kaine
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| March 19, 2020
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Letter to the President - Rep. DeGette calls on Trump to increase production of supplies needed to address coronavirus
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Rep. Diana DeGette
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| March 19, 2020
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Coons, Klobuchar, Kaine, King introduce legislation to protect and strengthen young businesses across the country
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| March 19, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Chairman Neal Calls on IRS to Extend Federal Tax Filing Deadline
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Rep. Richard Neal
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| March 19, 2020
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Chairman Neal Statement on Senate GOP Coronavirus Bill
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Rep. Richard Neal
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