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May 6, 2020 Letter to Vice President Mike Pence, Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense, and Alex Azar Secretary of Health and Human Services - Warren, Schakowsky Call on Trump Administration to Ramp Up Efforts Publicly Manufacture COVID-19 Medical Products Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
May 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Congresswoman Angie Craig Calls For Additional Child Care COVID-19 Relief Funding Rep. Zoe Lofgren, ...
May 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Meeks Leads Letter Calling for More Financial Relief for Local Restaurants Affected by COVID-19 Rep. Grace Meng, ...
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "This #NationalNursesDay: I couldn't be prouder of all of our nurses in New York and across the country fighting so hard in this crisis like everyone in the @GNYCBNA . We're fighting to make sure they get premium pay from a "Heroes Fund."" Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Letter to California Governor Newsom - McCarthy, Nunes, Calvert, McClintock, LaMalfa, and Cook Denounce Newsom Administration Lawsuit That Will Reduce California Water Supplies Rep. Ken Calvert, ...
May 6, 2020 Pingree Announces Maine 1 of 20 States Approved for Pandemic EBT Rep. Chellie Pingree
May 6, 2020 Steube Cosponsors Legislation Demanding for Official Report on WHO Rep. Greg Steube
May 6, 2020 Executive Session Sen. Mitch McConnell
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "Will be joining @Morning_Joe live from the Capitol shortly to give an update on #COVID19 and discuss what I hope the Senate will be focused on during its time here in Washington. Make sure you tune in." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Admin. of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Senator Collins, Bipartisan Group Push for Expanded Access to Critical Resources for Seniors with Diabetes Amid COVID-19 Crisis Sen. Susan Collins, ...
May 6, 2020 Congresswoman Escobar and El Paso Children's Hospital Announce Reception of $1.5 Million Coronavirus Relief Funding Rep. Veronica Escobar
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "When asked about why we weren't prepared for COVID-19: President Trump said he "had a lot of things going on" Like watching TV, attacking the WHO, attacking the press, or attacking his political opponents. President Trump: It's not about you. You need to get to work." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Merkley, Murkowski, Reed Lead Bipartisan Push to Support Fishermen and Seafood Processors Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "It's May 6th. That means it's been 2 months since President Trump lied to Americans and said that: "Anybody that needs a test gets a test." But President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Executive Session Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Stefanik Cosponsors Local Chamber, Tourism, and 501(C)(6) Protection Act Rep. Elise Stefanik
May 6, 2020 Merkley Announces Major Wins for Oregon in 2020 Water Resources Bill Sen. Jeff Merkley
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump seems unable to handle truth. Dr. Rick Bright, an HHS whistleblower, says there was pressure from HHS leadership to ignore science and award contracts based on cronyism. The whistleblower's scheduled to appear in the House and should come before the Senate too." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Coronavirus Sen. Dick Durbin
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "It's May 6th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "Repealing our healthcare law and throwing 30 million off health care was always a bad idea Even worse during a global pandemic It is cruel in this crisis to brag about stripping away health care from millions & ending pre-existing condition protections" Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "2 months ago today, President Trump told Americans: "Anybody that needs a test gets a test." It was a lie then. It's still a lie now. President Trump: We've seen 1.2 million cases of COVID-19 and 70,000 deaths. Why do you still not have an adequate national testing strategy?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Executive Session Sen. Chris Murphy
May 6, 2020 Rep. Vargas' Statement on First Reported Covid-19 Related Death in Ice Custody at Otay Mesa Detention Center Rep. Juan Vargas
May 6, 2020 In First Virtual Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Roundtable, Senator Hassan Stresses the Importance of Increasing National Testing Capacity in Order to Reopen the Economy Safely Sen. Maggie Hassan
May 6, 2020 Executive Session Sen. John Cornyn
May 6, 2020 Stabenow, Peters Introduce Legislation to Address Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Coronavirus Pandemic Sen. Gary Peters, ...
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "This is an important thread from my friend @RepKamBuckner . As these incidents continue to occur across the country, I'm struck by this line: "COVID will not break us. It will only reveal to us what is already broken." Rep Buckner is absolutely right. There's a lot left to fix." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 6, 2020 Delegation Announces $8 Million in HUD Funding for Arkansas Rep. Steve Womack
May 6, 2020 Hoeven: Administration Provides Guidance to Help Ensure Safe Operation of Meat Processing Facilities Sen. John Hoeven
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "Legal briefs are due in the SCOTUS case this week to determine the future of our healthcare law But in a global pandemic-- @SenateGOP wants to jam through a judge who believes it should all end Tens of millions would lose health insurance. Pre-existing condition protections gone." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Tillis Urges COVID-19 Response Inspector General Nominee to Go After Fraud and Bad Actors Sen. Thom Tillis
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "So many Americans are sick and dying. So many Americans are losing their jobs. We can't sit here, twiddle our thumbs, and wait like Senator McConnell seems to want. There are huge needs. We have to act, and we have to go big and go bold." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "One-sixth of our nation's health care workforce are immigrants. Over the next few weeks, I'll be sharing the stories of these #ImmigrantHealthHeroes on the Senate floor. Today, I am honoring Dr. Manuel Bernal, a #DACA recipient & emergency room resident." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "We're fighting for all our DACA and TPS recipients. So many are on the frontlines of health and the fight against COVID-19. #ImmigrantHealthHeroes" Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "Instead of focusing on #COVID19, Sen. McConnell has brought Senators back to Washington to consider the nomination of his 37-year-old family friend Justin Walker to the second highest court in the land." Sen. Dick Durbin
May 6, 2020 Tillis Co-Sponsors Bipartisan Bill To Help the Families of First Responders Lost To COVID-19 Sen. Thom Tillis
May 6, 2020 Sen. Cramer: EPW Unanimously Passes Water Infrastructure Legislation; Senator Introduces Water Supply Rule Amendment Sen. Kevin Cramer
May 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Merkley, Wyden, Colleagues Tell Trump Administration: Stop Playing Politics with the U.S. Postal Service Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "Why isn't the @SenateGOP focused on responding to COVID-19? Senator McConnell hasn't held a single vote here on the Senate floor this week related to COVID-19. Instead, Republicans on the Judiciary Committee are wasting time on the nomination of McConnell protégé Justin Walker." Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "Today we honor our country's many nurses who work tirelessly every day to heal our sick and save lives, and who are going above and beyond the call of duty during this pandemic. Words cannot express how much you are appreciated. #NationalNursesDay" Rep. Jim Clyburn
May 6, 2020 Mast, Environmental Groups Fight Back Against Special Interest Water Heist That Will Devastate Everglades Restoration Rep. Brian Mast
May 6, 2020 Executive Session Sen. John Thune
May 6, 2020 As Nurses Fight on the Frontline Against Coronavirus, Merkley, Wicker Introduce Bipartisan Resolution to Recognize National Nurses Week Sen. Roger Wicker, ...
May 6, 2020 Wyden Pushes for Emergency Funding to Protect Children in Abusive Situations Sen. Ron Wyden
May 6, 2020 McGovern Announces Massachusetts Awarded Nearly $4 Million in Emergency Food and Shelter Assistance Under CARES Act Sen. Ed Markey, ...
May 6, 2020 Daines Secures Over $3 Million to Strengthen Montana Infrastructure, Community Development During Coronavirus Pandemic Sen. Steve Daines
May 6, 2020 King, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Significantly Expand National Service Programs to Respond to Coronavirus Sen. Angus King
May 6, 2020 Letter to Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Warner Urges Veterans Affairs to Develop COVID-19 Testing Strategy at Facilities Nationwide Sen. Jack Reed, ...
May 6, 2020 Durbin Raises Racial & Ethnic Disparity In COVID-19 Pandemic During Call With CDC Director Sen. Dick Durbin
Date Title Politician
May 6, 2020 Letter to Vice President Mike Pence, Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense, and Alex Azar Secretary of Health and Human Services - Warren, Schakowsky Call on Trump Administration to Ramp Up Efforts Publicly Manufacture COVID-19 Medical Products Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
May 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Congresswoman Angie Craig Calls For Additional Child Care COVID-19 Relief Funding Rep.Zoe Lofgren, ...
May 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Meeks Leads Letter Calling for More Financial Relief for Local Restaurants Affected by COVID-19 Rep.Grace Meng, ...
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "This #NationalNursesDay: I couldn't be prouder of all of our nurses in New York and across the country fighting so hard in this crisis like everyone in the @GNYCBNA . We're fighting to make sure they get premium pay from a "Heroes Fund."" Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Letter to California Governor Newsom - McCarthy, Nunes, Calvert, McClintock, LaMalfa, and Cook Denounce Newsom Administration Lawsuit That Will Reduce California Water Supplies Rep.Ken Calvert, ...
May 6, 2020 Pingree Announces Maine 1 of 20 States Approved for Pandemic EBT Rep.Chellie Pingree
May 6, 2020 Steube Cosponsors Legislation Demanding for Official Report on WHO Rep.Greg Steube
May 6, 2020 Executive Session Sen.Mitch McConnell
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "Will be joining @Morning_Joe live from the Capitol shortly to give an update on #COVID19 and discuss what I hope the Senate will be focused on during its time here in Washington. Make sure you tune in." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Admin. of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Senator Collins, Bipartisan Group Push for Expanded Access to Critical Resources for Seniors with Diabetes Amid COVID-19 Crisis Sen.Susan Collins, ...
May 6, 2020 Congresswoman Escobar and El Paso Children's Hospital Announce Reception of $1.5 Million Coronavirus Relief Funding Rep.Veronica Escobar
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "When asked about why we weren't prepared for COVID-19: President Trump said he "had a lot of things going on" Like watching TV, attacking the WHO, attacking the press, or attacking his political opponents. President Trump: It's not about you. You need to get to work." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Merkley, Murkowski, Reed Lead Bipartisan Push to Support Fishermen and Seafood Processors Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "It's May 6th. That means it's been 2 months since President Trump lied to Americans and said that: "Anybody that needs a test gets a test." But President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Executive Session Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Stefanik Cosponsors Local Chamber, Tourism, and 501(C)(6) Protection Act Rep.Elise Stefanik
May 6, 2020 Merkley Announces Major Wins for Oregon in 2020 Water Resources Bill Sen.Jeff Merkley
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump seems unable to handle truth. Dr. Rick Bright, an HHS whistleblower, says there was pressure from HHS leadership to ignore science and award contracts based on cronyism. The whistleblower's scheduled to appear in the House and should come before the Senate too." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Coronavirus Sen.Dick Durbin
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "It's May 6th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "Repealing our healthcare law and throwing 30 million off health care was always a bad idea Even worse during a global pandemic It is cruel in this crisis to brag about stripping away health care from millions & ending pre-existing condition protections" Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "2 months ago today, President Trump told Americans: "Anybody that needs a test gets a test." It was a lie then. It's still a lie now. President Trump: We've seen 1.2 million cases of COVID-19 and 70,000 deaths. Why do you still not have an adequate national testing strategy?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Executive Session Sen.Chris Murphy
May 6, 2020 Rep. Vargas' Statement on First Reported Covid-19 Related Death in Ice Custody at Otay Mesa Detention Center Rep.Juan Vargas
May 6, 2020 In First Virtual Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Roundtable, Senator Hassan Stresses the Importance of Increasing National Testing Capacity in Order to Reopen the Economy Safely Sen.Maggie Hassan
May 6, 2020 Executive Session Sen.John Cornyn
May 6, 2020 Stabenow, Peters Introduce Legislation to Address Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Coronavirus Pandemic Sen.Gary Peters, ...
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "This is an important thread from my friend @RepKamBuckner . As these incidents continue to occur across the country, I'm struck by this line: "COVID will not break us. It will only reveal to us what is already broken." Rep Buckner is absolutely right. There's a lot left to fix." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 6, 2020 Delegation Announces $8 Million in HUD Funding for Arkansas Rep.Steve Womack
May 6, 2020 Hoeven: Administration Provides Guidance to Help Ensure Safe Operation of Meat Processing Facilities Sen.John Hoeven
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "Legal briefs are due in the SCOTUS case this week to determine the future of our healthcare law But in a global pandemic-- @SenateGOP wants to jam through a judge who believes it should all end Tens of millions would lose health insurance. Pre-existing condition protections gone." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Tillis Urges COVID-19 Response Inspector General Nominee to Go After Fraud and Bad Actors Sen.Thom Tillis
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "So many Americans are sick and dying. So many Americans are losing their jobs. We can't sit here, twiddle our thumbs, and wait like Senator McConnell seems to want. There are huge needs. We have to act, and we have to go big and go bold." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "One-sixth of our nation's health care workforce are immigrants. Over the next few weeks, I'll be sharing the stories of these #ImmigrantHealthHeroes on the Senate floor. Today, I am honoring Dr. Manuel Bernal, a #DACA recipient & emergency room resident." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "We're fighting for all our DACA and TPS recipients. So many are on the frontlines of health and the fight against COVID-19. #ImmigrantHealthHeroes" Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "Instead of focusing on #COVID19, Sen. McConnell has brought Senators back to Washington to consider the nomination of his 37-year-old family friend Justin Walker to the second highest court in the land." Sen.Dick Durbin
May 6, 2020 Tillis Co-Sponsors Bipartisan Bill To Help the Families of First Responders Lost To COVID-19 Sen.Thom Tillis
May 6, 2020 Sen. Cramer: EPW Unanimously Passes Water Infrastructure Legislation; Senator Introduces Water Supply Rule Amendment Sen.Kevin Cramer
May 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Merkley, Wyden, Colleagues Tell Trump Administration: Stop Playing Politics with the U.S. Postal Service Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "Why isn't the @SenateGOP focused on responding to COVID-19? Senator McConnell hasn't held a single vote here on the Senate floor this week related to COVID-19. Instead, Republicans on the Judiciary Committee are wasting time on the nomination of McConnell protégé Justin Walker." Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 6, 2020 Tweet - "Today we honor our country's many nurses who work tirelessly every day to heal our sick and save lives, and who are going above and beyond the call of duty during this pandemic. Words cannot express how much you are appreciated. #NationalNursesDay" Rep.Jim Clyburn
May 6, 2020 Mast, Environmental Groups Fight Back Against Special Interest Water Heist That Will Devastate Everglades Restoration Rep.Brian Mast
May 6, 2020 Executive Session Sen.John Thune
May 6, 2020 As Nurses Fight on the Frontline Against Coronavirus, Merkley, Wicker Introduce Bipartisan Resolution to Recognize National Nurses Week Sen.Roger Wicker, ...
May 6, 2020 Wyden Pushes for Emergency Funding to Protect Children in Abusive Situations Sen.Ron Wyden
May 6, 2020 McGovern Announces Massachusetts Awarded Nearly $4 Million in Emergency Food and Shelter Assistance Under CARES Act Sen.Ed Markey, ...
May 6, 2020 Daines Secures Over $3 Million to Strengthen Montana Infrastructure, Community Development During Coronavirus Pandemic Sen.Steve Daines
May 6, 2020 King, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Significantly Expand National Service Programs to Respond to Coronavirus Sen.Angus King
May 6, 2020 Letter to Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Warner Urges Veterans Affairs to Develop COVID-19 Testing Strategy at Facilities Nationwide Sen.Jack Reed, ...
May 6, 2020 Durbin Raises Racial & Ethnic Disparity In COVID-19 Pandemic During Call With CDC Director Sen.Dick Durbin
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