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April 6, 2020 Letter to Sunny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture and Jovita Carranza, Administrator for the Small Business Administration - Hawaii Delegation to USDA and SBA: Small Agricultural Producers Need Your Coordination in Response to Coronavirus Sen. Mazie Hirono
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "If President Trump is saying that America's governors are telling him he's doing a good job, he should read the front page of the New York Times this morning." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Kennedy to Senate: Act now to protect Mashpee Wampanoag tribe Sen. Ruben Gallego, ...
April 6, 2020 Gov. Ricketts Urges Nebraskans to Stay Home, Stay Healthy, and Stay Connected Sen. Pete Ricketts
April 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State - Cárdenas, Lofgren urge Trump Administration to allow foreign-born physicians to practice in the U.S. during COVID-19 pandemic Rep. Darren Soto, ...
April 6, 2020 Letter to Peter Gaynor, Administrator of FEMA - Peters, Tlaib Lead Michigan Delegation in Urging FEMA to Waive Cost-Sharing Burden for State and Local Fire and Emergency Response Grants Sen. Gary Peters, ...
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "The Congress has taken decisive action to respond to the coronavirus -- but there is still more to do to protect the health and financial security of America's families. #TRMS #FamiliesFirst" Rep. Nancy Pelosi
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "It's past time for the Senate to join the 21st century. Remote voting would help keep the wheels of government moving during times of crisis - like the one we face right now. Let's get this done." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Mass. Delegation Urges FEMA to Immediately Release Enough Ventilators from the Strategic National Stockpile to Massachusetts as Hospitals Prepare for Surge Sen. Ed Markey, ...
April 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve, the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency, the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Dir. of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and the Hon. Rodney Hood, Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration - Durbin, Brown To Financial Regulators: Protect Consumers From Predatory Lending Practices During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 6, 2020 Senator King Connects with Maine Civics Teachers to Talk History, Distance Learning Sen. Angus King
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump: If things are going so well with the distribution of critical medical supplies, why are there complaints from one end of America to the other?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 6, 2020 Rep. Pressley's Statement on the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court's Ruling on the Eligibility for Release of Some Incarcerated Individuals to Halt the Spread of COVID-19 Rep. Ayanna Pressley
April 6, 2020 Durbin Discusses COVID-19 Response With Chief Of National Guard Sen. Dick Durbin
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "I've been urging President Trump to pick ONE PERSON, a senior military officer, to lead both production and distribution of critical medical supplies. When he was just asked who that person was today? He said many people were in charge. That's the point. We need one." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "Galesburg resident Ellen McDowell leaned into her creative side to help her neighbors feel more connected while practicing social distancing. Using her photography skills, she began taking "porch portraits" to bring a smile to her neighbors' faces." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "While medical professionals are fighting on the front lines against #COVID19, it's comforting to know that their children and families are continuing to receive support from their communities." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "No American should be worried about being exploited by predatory lenders during this public health crisis. I'm proud to join @SenSherrodBrown in urging financial regulators to protect consumers during #COVID19." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "gr8 to hear Dr Fauci emphasize the good job Gov Reynolds is doing @realDonaldTrump daily news conf He said what Iowa is doing is totally compatible w what everyone else is doing/functionally equivalent to other states" Sen. Chuck Grassley
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "This pandemic is illustrating exactly why we must expand access to affordable internet. Without the internet, our students are unable to participate in virtual learning & will struggle when schools re-open. We must close the digital divide." Rep. Jim Clyburn
April 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Gottheimer Requests Federal Support for North Jersey Schools Providing Free and Reduced Price Meals to Students in Need Amid Coronavirus Outbreak -- so Fifth District Kids Don't Go Hungry Rep. Josh Gottheimer
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "Proud to announce Illinois will receive more than $147M in federal funding to help expand community health facilities, child care centers, food banks, and senior services during the #COVID19 pandemic." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Richard Neal, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee - Moulton Advocates for Nonprofit Assistance in Letter to Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal Rep. Seth Moulton
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "The men & women of @USNationalGuard are being called into action to help states like Illinois respond to #COVID19 pandemic, providing critical aid by moving medical supplies & setting up testing sites. Spoke w/ @ChiefNGB about operations with @IL_Natl_Guard & ways I can assist." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "A conservative majority on the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled against a safe election and for putting lives at risk. GOP appointed justices on the #SCOTUS ruled against a fair election and for a massive disenfranchisement of Wisconsin voters. Who is on your side? #CourtsMatter" Sen. Tammy Baldwin
April 6, 2020 Letter to Bruce Van Saun, Chairman and CEO of Citizens Financial Group, Joseph DePaulo, CEO of College Avenue Student Loans, LLC, Roger Hochschild, President and CEO of Discover Financial Services, Raymond Bayer, Executive Director & CEO of Higher Education Loan Authority of the State of Missouri, Vince Passione, CEO of LendKey, John Remondi, CEO of Navient Corporation, James Steeley, CEO of Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency, William Demchak, CEO of the PNC Financial Services Group, Inc., Steve Kohles, President of the Reunion Student Loan Finance Corporation, Raymond Quinlan, Chairman & CEO of the SLM Corporation, Anthony Noto, CEO of Social Finance, Inc., William Rogers, President & CEO of Truist Financial Corporation, Charles Scharf, President & CEO of Wells Fargo & Co. - Durbin, Democratic Colleagues Urge Student Loan Companies To Immediately Provide Relief To Private Student Loan Borrowers During The COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "Putting the health and safety of Wisconsin first is the right thing to do and @GovEvers has done that by postponing in-person voting until June 9th. This action by the Governor will help ensure a safe and fair election for Wisconsin voters to make their voices heard." Sen. Tammy Baldwin
April 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Lankford To HHS: Ensure Rural Hospitals Have Help During Coronavirus Response Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. David Johanson, Chairman of the International Trade Commission - Grassley, Neal Call on U.S. International Trade Commission to Identify Imported Goods Related to COVID-19 Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "If you're a gig worker, a part-time worker, self-employed, or a freelancer, I want you to know that you are covered by the new coronavirus response bill. Because Senate Democrats fought to increase and expand unemployment insurance. WATCH:" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "America is depending on our nation's farmers to help get us through this pandemic. @SenDuckworth & I are joining a bipartisan group of Senators in urging @USDA to ensure the continuity of our food supply by supporting our farmers & rural areas." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 6, 2020 Lucas Cosponsors Bipartisan Pandemic Rapid Response Act Rep. Frank Lucas
April 5, 2020 Tweet - "Lives are at stake nationwide. We cannot rely on a patchwork of uncoordinated voluntary efforts for critical medical supplies. I will keep urging Pres. Trump to appoint a senior military officer with a background in logistics to lead government-wide production and distribution." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 5, 2020 Tweet - "Thanks for having me on, @Alyssa_Milano ! Senate Democrats fought for the coronavirus response bill to help people and families and our health care system. Listen:" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 5, 2020 Congressman Panetta Cosponsors the Leave No Taxpayer Behind Act to Include Immigrants in Coronavirus Relief Response Rep. Jimmy Panetta, ...
April 5, 2020 Congressman Al Green Condemns Texas Governor Greg Abbott's Failure to Protect Innocent Lives Rep. Al Green
April 5, 2020 Letter to U.S. Department of Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Jovita Carranza - Sen. Rick Scott Urges SBA, Treasury to Address Issues with Paycheck Protection Program to Immediately Provide Small Businesses Much-Needed Relief Sen. Rick Scott
April 5, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Congressional Delegation Supports Governor's Request for Increased Arkansas National Guard Authority and Funding Rep. Steve Womack, ...
April 5, 2020 Duckworth Statement on Trump's Firing of Widely Respected Inspector General Michael Atkinson Sen. Ladda Duckworth
April 5, 2020 CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview With Rep. Jim Clyburn Rep. Jim Clyburn
April 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Crapo Encourages Agencies, Regulators to Help Lenders and Borrowers Sen. Mike Crapo
April 5, 2020 Tweet - "The first reported U.S. coronavirus death was on Feb. 29. The number of casualties has since surpassed 9/11. There is no quick end in sight. But there are a few clear lessons we can take away from our experience so far. My op-ed for @SJRbreaking :" Sen. Dick Durbin
April 5, 2020 Smith Bill Seeks Help for Towns and Relief for Citizens Punished by So-called "Duplication of Benefits' Policy Rep. Chris Smith
April 5, 2020 Raskin cosponsors Leave No Taxpayer Behind Act to include immigrants in coronavirus relief response Rep. Lou Correa, ...
April 5, 2020 Smith Statement On Nebraska Disaster Declaration Rep. Adrian Smith
April 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Members of Minnesota Congressional Delegation Urge Administration to Approve Minnesota Request for Major Disaster Declaration Rep. Tom Emmer, ...
April 5, 2020 Chief Medical Officer for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Joining Moulton for Digital Fireside Chat on Mental Health MONDAY Rep. Seth Moulton
April 5, 2020 The Gazette - Ernst: These are tough times, but Iowans will get through it - together. Sen. Joni Ernst
April 5, 2020 Capital Journal - Professor John Thune: U.S. Government 101 Sen. John Thune
April 4, 2020 Tweet - "America now has more #coronavirus cases than any other country in the world. I am old enough to remember when donald dismissed the seriousness of #COVID19 as a democratic hoax. Ignorant. Corrupt. Incompetent. Quite a combination." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
Date Title Politician
April 6, 2020 Letter to Sunny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture and Jovita Carranza, Administrator for the Small Business Administration - Hawaii Delegation to USDA and SBA: Small Agricultural Producers Need Your Coordination in Response to Coronavirus Sen.Mazie Hirono
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "If President Trump is saying that America's governors are telling him he's doing a good job, he should read the front page of the New York Times this morning." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Kennedy to Senate: Act now to protect Mashpee Wampanoag tribe Sen.Ruben Gallego, ...
April 6, 2020 Gov. Ricketts Urges Nebraskans to Stay Home, Stay Healthy, and Stay Connected Sen.Pete Ricketts
April 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security, and the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of the Dept. of State - Cárdenas, Lofgren urge Trump Administration to allow foreign-born physicians to practice in the U.S. during COVID-19 pandemic Rep.Darren Soto, ...
April 6, 2020 Letter to Peter Gaynor, Administrator of FEMA - Peters, Tlaib Lead Michigan Delegation in Urging FEMA to Waive Cost-Sharing Burden for State and Local Fire and Emergency Response Grants Sen.Gary Peters, ...
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "The Congress has taken decisive action to respond to the coronavirus -- but there is still more to do to protect the health and financial security of America's families. #TRMS #FamiliesFirst" Rep.Nancy Pelosi
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "It's past time for the Senate to join the 21st century. Remote voting would help keep the wheels of government moving during times of crisis - like the one we face right now. Let's get this done." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Mass. Delegation Urges FEMA to Immediately Release Enough Ventilators from the Strategic National Stockpile to Massachusetts as Hospitals Prepare for Surge Sen.Ed Markey, ...
April 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve, the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency, the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Dir. of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and the Hon. Rodney Hood, Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration - Durbin, Brown To Financial Regulators: Protect Consumers From Predatory Lending Practices During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 6, 2020 Senator King Connects with Maine Civics Teachers to Talk History, Distance Learning Sen.Angus King
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump: If things are going so well with the distribution of critical medical supplies, why are there complaints from one end of America to the other?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 6, 2020 Rep. Pressley's Statement on the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court's Ruling on the Eligibility for Release of Some Incarcerated Individuals to Halt the Spread of COVID-19 Rep.Ayanna Pressley
April 6, 2020 Durbin Discusses COVID-19 Response With Chief Of National Guard Sen.Dick Durbin
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "I've been urging President Trump to pick ONE PERSON, a senior military officer, to lead both production and distribution of critical medical supplies. When he was just asked who that person was today? He said many people were in charge. That's the point. We need one." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "Galesburg resident Ellen McDowell leaned into her creative side to help her neighbors feel more connected while practicing social distancing. Using her photography skills, she began taking "porch portraits" to bring a smile to her neighbors' faces." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "While medical professionals are fighting on the front lines against #COVID19, it's comforting to know that their children and families are continuing to receive support from their communities." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "No American should be worried about being exploited by predatory lenders during this public health crisis. I'm proud to join @SenSherrodBrown in urging financial regulators to protect consumers during #COVID19." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "gr8 to hear Dr Fauci emphasize the good job Gov Reynolds is doing @realDonaldTrump daily news conf He said what Iowa is doing is totally compatible w what everyone else is doing/functionally equivalent to other states" Sen.Chuck Grassley
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "This pandemic is illustrating exactly why we must expand access to affordable internet. Without the internet, our students are unable to participate in virtual learning & will struggle when schools re-open. We must close the digital divide." Rep.Jim Clyburn
April 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Gottheimer Requests Federal Support for North Jersey Schools Providing Free and Reduced Price Meals to Students in Need Amid Coronavirus Outbreak -- so Fifth District Kids Don't Go Hungry Rep.Josh Gottheimer
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "Proud to announce Illinois will receive more than $147M in federal funding to help expand community health facilities, child care centers, food banks, and senior services during the #COVID19 pandemic." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Richard Neal, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee - Moulton Advocates for Nonprofit Assistance in Letter to Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal Rep.Seth Moulton
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "The men & women of @USNationalGuard are being called into action to help states like Illinois respond to #COVID19 pandemic, providing critical aid by moving medical supplies & setting up testing sites. Spoke w/ @ChiefNGB about operations with @IL_Natl_Guard & ways I can assist." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "A conservative majority on the Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled against a safe election and for putting lives at risk. GOP appointed justices on the #SCOTUS ruled against a fair election and for a massive disenfranchisement of Wisconsin voters. Who is on your side? #CourtsMatter" Sen.Tammy Baldwin
April 6, 2020 Letter to Bruce Van Saun, Chairman and CEO of Citizens Financial Group, Joseph DePaulo, CEO of College Avenue Student Loans, LLC, Roger Hochschild, President and CEO of Discover Financial Services, Raymond Bayer, Executive Director & CEO of Higher Education Loan Authority of the State of Missouri, Vince Passione, CEO of LendKey, John Remondi, CEO of Navient Corporation, James Steeley, CEO of Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency, William Demchak, CEO of the PNC Financial Services Group, Inc., Steve Kohles, President of the Reunion Student Loan Finance Corporation, Raymond Quinlan, Chairman & CEO of the SLM Corporation, Anthony Noto, CEO of Social Finance, Inc., William Rogers, President & CEO of Truist Financial Corporation, Charles Scharf, President & CEO of Wells Fargo & Co. - Durbin, Democratic Colleagues Urge Student Loan Companies To Immediately Provide Relief To Private Student Loan Borrowers During The COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "Putting the health and safety of Wisconsin first is the right thing to do and @GovEvers has done that by postponing in-person voting until June 9th. This action by the Governor will help ensure a safe and fair election for Wisconsin voters to make their voices heard." Sen.Tammy Baldwin
April 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Lankford To HHS: Ensure Rural Hospitals Have Help During Coronavirus Response Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. David Johanson, Chairman of the International Trade Commission - Grassley, Neal Call on U.S. International Trade Commission to Identify Imported Goods Related to COVID-19 Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "If you're a gig worker, a part-time worker, self-employed, or a freelancer, I want you to know that you are covered by the new coronavirus response bill. Because Senate Democrats fought to increase and expand unemployment insurance. WATCH:" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "America is depending on our nation's farmers to help get us through this pandemic. @SenDuckworth & I are joining a bipartisan group of Senators in urging @USDA to ensure the continuity of our food supply by supporting our farmers & rural areas." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 6, 2020 Lucas Cosponsors Bipartisan Pandemic Rapid Response Act Rep.Frank Lucas
April 5, 2020 Tweet - "Lives are at stake nationwide. We cannot rely on a patchwork of uncoordinated voluntary efforts for critical medical supplies. I will keep urging Pres. Trump to appoint a senior military officer with a background in logistics to lead government-wide production and distribution." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 5, 2020 Tweet - "Thanks for having me on, @Alyssa_Milano ! Senate Democrats fought for the coronavirus response bill to help people and families and our health care system. Listen:" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 5, 2020 Congressman Panetta Cosponsors the Leave No Taxpayer Behind Act to Include Immigrants in Coronavirus Relief Response Rep.Jimmy Panetta, ...
April 5, 2020 Congressman Al Green Condemns Texas Governor Greg Abbott's Failure to Protect Innocent Lives Rep.Al Green
April 5, 2020 Letter to U.S. Department of Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Jovita Carranza - Sen. Rick Scott Urges SBA, Treasury to Address Issues with Paycheck Protection Program to Immediately Provide Small Businesses Much-Needed Relief Sen.Rick Scott
April 5, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Congressional Delegation Supports Governor's Request for Increased Arkansas National Guard Authority and Funding Rep.Steve Womack, ...
April 5, 2020 Duckworth Statement on Trump's Firing of Widely Respected Inspector General Michael Atkinson Sen.Ladda Duckworth
April 5, 2020 CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview With Rep. Jim Clyburn Rep.Jim Clyburn
April 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Crapo Encourages Agencies, Regulators to Help Lenders and Borrowers Sen.Mike Crapo
April 5, 2020 Tweet - "The first reported U.S. coronavirus death was on Feb. 29. The number of casualties has since surpassed 9/11. There is no quick end in sight. But there are a few clear lessons we can take away from our experience so far. My op-ed for @SJRbreaking :" Sen.Dick Durbin
April 5, 2020 Smith Bill Seeks Help for Towns and Relief for Citizens Punished by So-called "Duplication of Benefits' Policy Rep.Chris Smith
April 5, 2020 Raskin cosponsors Leave No Taxpayer Behind Act to include immigrants in coronavirus relief response Rep.Lou Correa, ...
April 5, 2020 Smith Statement On Nebraska Disaster Declaration Rep.Adrian Smith
April 5, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Members of Minnesota Congressional Delegation Urge Administration to Approve Minnesota Request for Major Disaster Declaration Rep.Tom Emmer, ...
April 5, 2020 Chief Medical Officer for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Joining Moulton for Digital Fireside Chat on Mental Health MONDAY Rep.Seth Moulton
April 5, 2020 The Gazette - Ernst: These are tough times, but Iowans will get through it - together. Sen.Joni Ernst
April 5, 2020 Capital Journal - Professor John Thune: U.S. Government 101 Sen.John Thune
April 4, 2020 Tweet - "America now has more #coronavirus cases than any other country in the world. I am old enough to remember when donald dismissed the seriousness of #COVID19 as a democratic hoax. Ignorant. Corrupt. Incompetent. Quite a combination." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
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