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Sept. 9, 2020 Horse Racing Reform Bill Moves Through House Energy and Commerce Committee Rep. Andy Barr
Sept. 8, 2020 Duckworth, Schakowsky, Clay Seek Answers on Availability of Accessible Public Housing Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 8, 2020 Amata Welcomes Third HUD Grant From CARES Act Rep. Aumua Amata Radewagen
Sept. 8, 2020 Congressman Cohen Announces $6.3 Million in Community Development Housing Grants Rep. Steve Cohen
Sept. 8, 2020 Tweet - "The Senate GOP's emaciated bill has no money for rental or nutrition assistance, the census, safe elections It goes backwards on helping state & local governments As the pain from COVID gets bigger--the GOP thinks smaller Democrats will not stop fighting for people and families" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 8, 2020 Letter to Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Schakowsky, Clay, Duckworth Seek Answers on Availability of Accessible Public Housing Rep. Jan Schakowsky
Sept. 4, 2020 Maryland Delegation Announces More Than $250,000 in Federal Funding for Housing Assistance Programs Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 4, 2020 Rep. Meeks and Rep. Green Introduce American Dream Down Payment Act Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
Sept. 4, 2020 Tweet - "Pleased that additional funding will be provided for housing assistance programs in MD. Every family deserves a roof over their head and a safe space to live. I"ll continue working to help expand the availability of affordable housing for #MD05 families." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 3, 2020 After Schumer push for Fed funds to buyout flood-prone properties along Sauquoit Creek--millions will flow to Whitestown & Oneida County; after years of devastation, funding will allow homeowners to finally sell property in unsafe, flood-prone area along creek Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 2, 2020 Congresswoman Miller Announces CARES Act Funding for Low-Income Housing Rep. Carol Miller
Sept. 2, 2020 Letter to Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the US Government Accountability Office - Duckworth, Schakowsky, Clay Seek Answers on Availability of Accessible Public Housing Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 1, 2020 Waters: Trump Action Introduces Potential Criminal Penalties for Millions of Renters on Brink of Eviction Rep. Maxine Waters
Sept. 1, 2020 Pelosi, Schumer Statement on Urgent Need for Rental Assistance Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - "It's the first of the month, which means rent is due for millions of Americans who are struggling because of the financial fallout of this pandemic. These families need #RentReliefNow. @SenateGOP needs to come back to Washington next week ready to negotiate. This can't wait." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - "It's long past time for Republicans and President Trump to stop following the returns from Wall Street and wake up to the problems of Americans living on Main Street. @SpeakerPelosi and I are fighting side-by-side for #RentReliefNow." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - "Over 40 million Americans are at risk of eviction--yet Republicans refuse to recognize the needs of working families. Senate Republicans have refused to take up the Heroes Act. We're fighting for #RentReliefNow." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - "The rent is due today, but too many families won't be able to make payments through no fault of their own--pushing them deeper into debt & increasing the prospect of being thrown out of their homes To President Trump & Senate GOP: We need #RentReliefNow" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - "Right now, 40 million Americans are at risk of eviction. Through no fault of their own, they can't make rent payments. And yet, more than 100 days after the House passed the #HeroesAct, Republicans still refuse to deliver critically needed rental assistance. #FamiliesFirst" Rep. Nancy Pelosi
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 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. Marcy Kaptur, ...
Aug. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Republicans need to finally wake up to this reality and pass emergency rental assistance NOW." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 28, 2020 Kentucky Receives Additional $750,000 in Housing Assistance from McConnell's CARES Act Sen. Mitch McConnell
Aug. 27, 2020 Tweet - "The House-passed #HeroesAct extends & expands the CARES Act eviction moratorium, while providing $100 billion for rental assistance and $75 billion for mortgage assistance. The Senate & White House must negotiate in good faith to keep people in their homes." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Aug. 27, 2020 Hudson hosts HUD Secretary Ben Carson in Kannapolis, Discusses Affordable Housing, Opportunity Zones, COVID-19 RELIEF Rep. Richard Hudson
Aug. 27, 2020 Waters Slams Carson's So-Called Eviction Moratorium Which Does Not Protect Renters from Eviction Rep. Maxine Waters
Aug. 27, 2020 LaHood Announces CARES Grant Funding for Central Illinois Public Housing Authorities Rep. Darin LaHood
Aug. 26, 2020 Murphy, Blumenthal Applaud $768,000 Federal Grant For UConn Crumbling Foundations Research Sen. Chris Murphy
Aug. 26, 2020 Waters Calls on FHFA to Scrap Unnecessary Refinance Penalty Rep. Maxine Waters
Aug. 26, 2020 Tweet - "After urging @FHFA to rescind the harmful fee that would punish Iowa homeowners struggling during #COVID19, the agency has announced they are delaying the fee until Dec. 1, 2020. While this is a good first step, I'm continuing to push for the fee to be eliminated completely." Sen. Joni Ernst
Aug. 25, 2020 Bost Bill Will Improve Access to Affordable Housing for First Responders Rep. Mike Bost
Aug. 25, 2020 Tweet - "#COVID19 has brought financial hardship on homeowners across Iowa and the country, and folks are looking to secure savings by refinancing their mortgage. @FannieMae & @FreddieMac's new fee would punish families pursuing relief, and I'm calling on them to rescind it immediately." Sen. Joni Ernst
Aug. 25, 2020 Reps. Axne, Bost Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Volunteer Firefighters Access Affordable Housing Rep. Mike Bost, ...
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "Thanks for following along with the @NLIHC takeover of @SenSchumer . We won't stop fighting side-by-side for Senate Republicans to take action on #RentReliefNow to stop an epidemic of evictions due to #COVID19." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "From @NLIHC : Almost all federal, state, local eviction moratoriums have expired and the supplemental unemployment benefits from #CARESAct have now ended. Millions of low-income renters are at risk of losing their homes. Track the growing eviction crisis:" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "From @NLIHC : As of July, 31% of renters have had slight or no confidence in their ability to pay the following month's rent. That increases to 44% for Black renters, according to @USCensusBureau . Find emergency rental assistance programs near you:" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "From @NLIHC : 9 in 10 Americans want elected leaders to ensure #HousingStability during #COVID19 Senate Republicans must immediately work with Dems to pass the Brown-Schumer Emergency Rental Assistance and Rental Market Stabilization Act (S. 3685) More:" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Calabria, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Ernst Urges Feds to Remove Fee on Iowa Homeowners Sen. Joni Ernst
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "From @NLIHC : 30-40 million Americans could be facing evictions by the end of 2020. We need a national, uniform moratorium on evictions AND $100 billion in emergency rental assistance to ensure #HousingStability during and after #COVID19. See:" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "From @NLIHC : Estimates show 44.6M face housing insecurity now that #CARESAct benefits have ended 30-day eviction notices started being filed on 7/24--which means millions could be evicted starting TODAY Families can't wait another minute #RentReliefNow" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "The grace period for the CARES Act federal eviction moratorium ends today, leaving millions at risk of eviction & homelessness. Sen. McConnell should bring the Senate back from recess so we can get back to work. These families need #RentReliefNow." Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "The @NLIHC educates, organizes, and advocates to ensure decent #AffordableHousing for the lowest-income people. We're fighting side-by-side for #RentReliefNow to stop an epidemic of evictions due to #COVID19." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "It's been A MONTH since federal eviction moratorium expired. 30 day notice is required before eviction--so new evictions can begin today Unacceptable For the next 2 hrs, @NLIHC is taking over @SenSchumer to talk about why Senate GOP needs to invest in ensuring people stay housed" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "From @NLIHC : A month after fed eviction moratorium expired--millions of families will likely be forced to turn to unstable/dangerous housing conditions after facing eviction Rapid legislation action can stop potential tsunami of evictions Senate GOP: We must pass #RentReliefNOW" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 23, 2020 Tweet - "Millions of children are hungry. Millions of Americans are facing eviction. Democrats are fighting for real solutions for all Americans. That's why, 100 days ago, we passed the #HeroesAct to support frontline heroes and hardworking families nationwide. #CNNSOTU" Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 21, 2020 Capito, Manchin Announce Veteran Homeless Prevention Grants Across West Virginia Sen. Shelley Capito
Aug. 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Calabria, Director of Federal Housing Finance Agency - Crist Leads Bipartisan Letter Calling on Fannie and Freddie Regulator to Repeal Trump Refi Tax Sen. Ted Budd, ...
Aug. 20, 2020 Letter to The Honorable Mark A. Calabria, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Tester Demands Housing Agency Reverse Decision to Charge Fee for Refinanced Home Loans Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
Aug. 20, 2020 Letter to Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Mark Calabria - Tillis, Colleagues Urge FHFA to Withdraw Housing Refinance Fee That Hurts Struggling American Families Sen. Thom Tillis
Aug. 20, 2020 Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Urge Federal Housing Finance Agency to Withdraw Market Refinance Fee Sen. Kevin Cramer
Date Title Politician
Sept. 9, 2020 Horse Racing Reform Bill Moves Through House Energy and Commerce Committee Rep.Andy Barr
Sept. 8, 2020 Duckworth, Schakowsky, Clay Seek Answers on Availability of Accessible Public Housing Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 8, 2020 Amata Welcomes Third HUD Grant From CARES Act Rep.Aumua Amata Radewagen
Sept. 8, 2020 Congressman Cohen Announces $6.3 Million in Community Development Housing Grants Rep.Steve Cohen
Sept. 8, 2020 Tweet - "The Senate GOP's emaciated bill has no money for rental or nutrition assistance, the census, safe elections It goes backwards on helping state & local governments As the pain from COVID gets bigger--the GOP thinks smaller Democrats will not stop fighting for people and families" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 8, 2020 Letter to Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the United States - Schakowsky, Clay, Duckworth Seek Answers on Availability of Accessible Public Housing Rep.Jan Schakowsky
Sept. 4, 2020 Maryland Delegation Announces More Than $250,000 in Federal Funding for Housing Assistance Programs Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
Sept. 4, 2020 Rep. Meeks and Rep. Green Introduce American Dream Down Payment Act Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
Sept. 4, 2020 Tweet - "Pleased that additional funding will be provided for housing assistance programs in MD. Every family deserves a roof over their head and a safe space to live. I"ll continue working to help expand the availability of affordable housing for #MD05 families." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 3, 2020 After Schumer push for Fed funds to buyout flood-prone properties along Sauquoit Creek--millions will flow to Whitestown & Oneida County; after years of devastation, funding will allow homeowners to finally sell property in unsafe, flood-prone area along creek Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 2, 2020 Congresswoman Miller Announces CARES Act Funding for Low-Income Housing Rep.Carol Miller
Sept. 2, 2020 Letter to Hon. Gene Dodaro, Comptroller General of the US Government Accountability Office - Duckworth, Schakowsky, Clay Seek Answers on Availability of Accessible Public Housing Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 1, 2020 Waters: Trump Action Introduces Potential Criminal Penalties for Millions of Renters on Brink of Eviction Rep.Maxine Waters
Sept. 1, 2020 Pelosi, Schumer Statement on Urgent Need for Rental Assistance Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - "It's the first of the month, which means rent is due for millions of Americans who are struggling because of the financial fallout of this pandemic. These families need #RentReliefNow. @SenateGOP needs to come back to Washington next week ready to negotiate. This can't wait." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - "It's long past time for Republicans and President Trump to stop following the returns from Wall Street and wake up to the problems of Americans living on Main Street. @SpeakerPelosi and I are fighting side-by-side for #RentReliefNow." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - "Over 40 million Americans are at risk of eviction--yet Republicans refuse to recognize the needs of working families. Senate Republicans have refused to take up the Heroes Act. We're fighting for #RentReliefNow." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - "The rent is due today, but too many families won't be able to make payments through no fault of their own--pushing them deeper into debt & increasing the prospect of being thrown out of their homes To President Trump & Senate GOP: We need #RentReliefNow" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - "Right now, 40 million Americans are at risk of eviction. Through no fault of their own, they can't make rent payments. And yet, more than 100 days after the House passed the #HeroesAct, Republicans still refuse to deliver critically needed rental assistance. #FamiliesFirst" Rep.Nancy Pelosi
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 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.Marcy Kaptur, ...
Aug. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Republicans need to finally wake up to this reality and pass emergency rental assistance NOW." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 28, 2020 Kentucky Receives Additional $750,000 in Housing Assistance from McConnell's CARES Act Sen.Mitch McConnell
Aug. 27, 2020 Tweet - "The House-passed #HeroesAct extends & expands the CARES Act eviction moratorium, while providing $100 billion for rental assistance and $75 billion for mortgage assistance. The Senate & White House must negotiate in good faith to keep people in their homes." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Aug. 27, 2020 Hudson hosts HUD Secretary Ben Carson in Kannapolis, Discusses Affordable Housing, Opportunity Zones, COVID-19 RELIEF Rep.Richard Hudson
Aug. 27, 2020 Waters Slams Carson's So-Called Eviction Moratorium Which Does Not Protect Renters from Eviction Rep.Maxine Waters
Aug. 27, 2020 LaHood Announces CARES Grant Funding for Central Illinois Public Housing Authorities Rep.Darin LaHood
Aug. 26, 2020 Murphy, Blumenthal Applaud $768,000 Federal Grant For UConn Crumbling Foundations Research Sen.Chris Murphy
Aug. 26, 2020 Waters Calls on FHFA to Scrap Unnecessary Refinance Penalty Rep.Maxine Waters
Aug. 26, 2020 Tweet - "After urging @FHFA to rescind the harmful fee that would punish Iowa homeowners struggling during #COVID19, the agency has announced they are delaying the fee until Dec. 1, 2020. While this is a good first step, I'm continuing to push for the fee to be eliminated completely." Sen.Joni Ernst
Aug. 25, 2020 Bost Bill Will Improve Access to Affordable Housing for First Responders Rep.Mike Bost
Aug. 25, 2020 Tweet - "#COVID19 has brought financial hardship on homeowners across Iowa and the country, and folks are looking to secure savings by refinancing their mortgage. @FannieMae & @FreddieMac's new fee would punish families pursuing relief, and I'm calling on them to rescind it immediately." Sen.Joni Ernst
Aug. 25, 2020 Reps. Axne, Bost Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Help Volunteer Firefighters Access Affordable Housing Rep.Mike Bost, ...
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "Thanks for following along with the @NLIHC takeover of @SenSchumer . We won't stop fighting side-by-side for Senate Republicans to take action on #RentReliefNow to stop an epidemic of evictions due to #COVID19." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "From @NLIHC : Almost all federal, state, local eviction moratoriums have expired and the supplemental unemployment benefits from #CARESAct have now ended. Millions of low-income renters are at risk of losing their homes. Track the growing eviction crisis:" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "From @NLIHC : As of July, 31% of renters have had slight or no confidence in their ability to pay the following month's rent. That increases to 44% for Black renters, according to @USCensusBureau . Find emergency rental assistance programs near you:" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "From @NLIHC : 9 in 10 Americans want elected leaders to ensure #HousingStability during #COVID19 Senate Republicans must immediately work with Dems to pass the Brown-Schumer Emergency Rental Assistance and Rental Market Stabilization Act (S. 3685) More:" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Calabria, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Ernst Urges Feds to Remove Fee on Iowa Homeowners Sen.Joni Ernst
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "From @NLIHC : 30-40 million Americans could be facing evictions by the end of 2020. We need a national, uniform moratorium on evictions AND $100 billion in emergency rental assistance to ensure #HousingStability during and after #COVID19. See:" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "From @NLIHC : Estimates show 44.6M face housing insecurity now that #CARESAct benefits have ended 30-day eviction notices started being filed on 7/24--which means millions could be evicted starting TODAY Families can't wait another minute #RentReliefNow" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "The grace period for the CARES Act federal eviction moratorium ends today, leaving millions at risk of eviction & homelessness. Sen. McConnell should bring the Senate back from recess so we can get back to work. These families need #RentReliefNow." Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "The @NLIHC educates, organizes, and advocates to ensure decent #AffordableHousing for the lowest-income people. We're fighting side-by-side for #RentReliefNow to stop an epidemic of evictions due to #COVID19." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "It's been A MONTH since federal eviction moratorium expired. 30 day notice is required before eviction--so new evictions can begin today Unacceptable For the next 2 hrs, @NLIHC is taking over @SenSchumer to talk about why Senate GOP needs to invest in ensuring people stay housed" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 24, 2020 Tweet - "From @NLIHC : A month after fed eviction moratorium expired--millions of families will likely be forced to turn to unstable/dangerous housing conditions after facing eviction Rapid legislation action can stop potential tsunami of evictions Senate GOP: We must pass #RentReliefNOW" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 23, 2020 Tweet - "Millions of children are hungry. Millions of Americans are facing eviction. Democrats are fighting for real solutions for all Americans. That's why, 100 days ago, we passed the #HeroesAct to support frontline heroes and hardworking families nationwide. #CNNSOTU" Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 21, 2020 Capito, Manchin Announce Veteran Homeless Prevention Grants Across West Virginia Sen.Shelley Capito
Aug. 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Calabria, Director of Federal Housing Finance Agency - Crist Leads Bipartisan Letter Calling on Fannie and Freddie Regulator to Repeal Trump Refi Tax Sen.Ted Budd, ...
Aug. 20, 2020 Letter to The Honorable Mark A. Calabria, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency - Tester Demands Housing Agency Reverse Decision to Charge Fee for Refinanced Home Loans Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
Aug. 20, 2020 Letter to Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Mark Calabria - Tillis, Colleagues Urge FHFA to Withdraw Housing Refinance Fee That Hurts Struggling American Families Sen.Thom Tillis
Aug. 20, 2020 Sen. Cramer, Colleagues Urge Federal Housing Finance Agency to Withdraw Market Refinance Fee Sen.Kevin Cramer
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