| March 19, 2020
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Letter to Denver7; 9NEWS; FOx 31 Denver KDVR-TV; DISH; CBS 4 News; AT&T Entertainment Group - Bennet, Gardner, Tipton, Weiser Call for Access to In-State Programming in Southwest Colorado During Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Michael Bennet, ...
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| March 19, 2020
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Tweet - "We're all hearing a lot in the news, on social media, and in conversations about "social distancing." Here's a good explanation of what it is and why it WORKS"
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Sen. John Thune
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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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Sens. Cramer, Warner Introduce Gov. Burgum-backed Bipartisan Legislation to Allow Remote Online Notarizations Nationwide
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Sen. Mark Warner, ...
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| March 19, 2020
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Tweet - "In this time of crisis, we must ensure that health care is within reach for those in rural communities. That's why I joined @SenDuckworth & my @SenateDems colleagues in writing to the @FCC about increasing subsidies to health care providers through the Rural Health Care Program"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 19, 2020
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Tweet - "Important update I just announced a proposal to move back the tax filing date this year. With #COVID, the last thing on Americans' minds is filing taxes. This will give taxpayers & accountants relief during the busy season so they can practice safety measures like teleworking."
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Sen. John Thune
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| March 18, 2020
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Congressman Al Green's Congressional Staff Teleworking Until Further Notice to Implement Social Distancing
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Rep. Al Green
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| March 18, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - As Montana Schools Close Their Doors Amid COVID-19 Outbreak, Tester Calls On FCC To Ensure Kids Have Internet Access
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| March 18, 2020
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Letter to Sundar Pichai, Chief Executive Officer of Google - Harris, Colleagues Warn Trump Admin, Google of Privacy Concerns in COVID-19 Screening Website
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| March 18, 2020
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Letter to Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Matsui Calls on FCC to Expand Internet Access for Low-Income Communities During COVID-19 Outbreak
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Rep. Doris Matsui
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| March 18, 2020
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Sens. Cramer, Warner Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Allow Remote Online Notarizations Nationwide
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Sen. Kevin Cramer, ...
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| March 18, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Commissioner of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission - Durbin, Duckworth Join Bipartisan Group Of Senators In Urging Trump Administration To Expand Access To Telehealth Services To Rural Communities During Coronavirus Outbreak
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Sen. Bernie Sanders, ...
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| March 17, 2020
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McCaul Statement on Latest Attack on American Press in China
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Rep. Michael McCaul
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| March 17, 2020
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Sen. Cramer Statement on Commerce Approving $1.5 Million for NDSU's Research & Technology Park
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Sen. Kevin Cramer
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| March 17, 2020
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Daines: Trump Admin Expanding Medicare Telehealth Services During Coronavirus Outbreak
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Sen. Steve Daines
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| March 17, 2020
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Hoeven: EDA Awards $1.5 Million For NDSU Innovation Studio To Support Entrepreneurs In Developing New Technologies
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Sen. John Hoeven
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| March 17, 2020
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Representatives Meuser, Krishnamoorthi Introduce Bipartisan "Partnerships for American Jobs Act"
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Rep. Dan Meuser
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| March 16, 2020
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Shaheen, Hassan Urge FCC to Ensure That All Students Can Remotely Continue Education During Coronavirus Emergency
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
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| March 16, 2020
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Letter to Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Senator Hawley Sends Letter to FCC Chairman Pai Urging Immediate Action to Ensure Broadband Internet Access During Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Josh Hawley
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| March 16, 2020
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Tillis Works To Expedite Approval For UNC Health To Begin Coronavirus Testing For North Carolinians
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Sen. Thom Tillis
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| March 16, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Durbin, Duckworth, Colleagues Urge President Trump To Immediately Maximize Telework For Federal Employees
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| March 16, 2020
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Tweet - "President Trump: You need to issue an Executive Order directing federal agencies to maximize telework. And it needs to happen TODAY."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 16, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Commissioner of the U.S. Federal Communications Commission - Durbin, Colleagues Push To Ensure All Students Can Remotely Continue Education During Coronavirus Emergency
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| March 16, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - As Coronavirus Continues to Spread, Senator King and Colleagues Urge President to Issue Executive Order to Maximizing Telework for Federal Employees
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Sen. Angus King
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| March 16, 2020
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Tweet - "There are tens of thousands of federal workers in Illinois -- they should all have the option to telework if they are able to do so. President Trump should issue an executive order *tonight* directing federal agencies to maximize telework."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 16, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - As Students Face Coronavirus Threat to Health and Educational Efforts, Senators King and Colleagues Push to Ensure Connectivity
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Sen. Angus King
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| March 15, 2020
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Following Bennet Effort, Several Major Internet Service Providers Announce Policies to Better Accommodate Families During Coronavirus Outbreak
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Sen. Michael Bennet
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| March 15, 2020
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Meng Calls for NYC Schools to Close to Help Fight Coronavirus
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| March 13, 2020
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Reps. Ted Budd and Ross Spano Lead Bill to Incentivize Telework During COVID-19 Outbreak
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Sen. Ted Budd
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| March 13, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Meng and Booker Urge Trump to Increase Mobile Hotspots During Coronavirus Outbreak to Help Students Complete Schoolwork
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| March 13, 2020
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Joe Courtney Statement On DSS Telemedicine Announcement
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Rep. Joe Courtney
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| March 13, 2020
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Letter to Hon. Rosa DeLauro and Hon. Tom Cole, Chairwoman and Ranking Member of House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Education; Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of House Committee on Appropriations; Kay Granger, Ranking Member of House Committee on Appropriations - Spanberger: Central Virginia Students Lacking High-Speed Internet Access Must Receive Additional Support Amid Coronavirus Closures
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Rep. Stacey Plaskett, ...
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| March 13, 2020
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Letter to the CEOS of AT&T, CenturyLink, Charter Communications, Comcast, Cox Communications, Sprint, T-Mobile, and Verizon - As Coronavirus Increases Urgency of Telework Connectivity, Senator King and Colleagues Urge Internet Service to Provide Reliable Access for Teleworkers, Students, and Healthcare Providers
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Sen. Angus King
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| March 13, 2020
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Tweet - "Too many community newspapers - like the @chicagotribune - face steep challenges due to consolidation in the advertising market, the practices of dominant digital platforms, and predatory hedge fund investors. I'm troubled by recent buyouts at the Tribune."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 12, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States - To Manage Spread of Coronavirus, Sinema and Cruz Urge Government to Implement Webform for Travelers
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Sen. Ted Cruz, ...
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| March 12, 2020
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Bipartisan E&C Bill to Protect Americans from Suspect Foreign Network Equipment Becomes Law
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Rep. Doris Matsui
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| March 12, 2020
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Letter to Jeff McFlfresh, Cief Executive Officer of AT&T; Pat Esser, President and Chief Executive Officer of Cox Communications; Thomas Rutledge, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Charter Communications; Michel COmbes, President and Cief Executive Officer of Sprint Corporation; Jeffrey Storey, President and Chief Executive Officer of CenturyLink; John Legere, Chief Executive of T-Mobile; Dave Watson of President and Chief Executive Officer of Comcast Cable Communications; Hans Vestberg, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Verizon Communications - Bennet Joins Colleagues in Urging Internet Service Providers to Suspend Service Terms During Coronavirus Outbreak
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Sen. Gary Peters, ...
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| March 12, 2020
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Bipartisan Hassan-Led Bills to Bolster Cybersecurity at All Levels of Government Pass Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee
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Sen. Maggie Hassan
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| March 12, 2020
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Van Hollen, Gallagher, Cotton, and Colleagues Introduce Bill to Freeze Huawei from U.S. Financial System
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| March 12, 2020
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Letter to Heath Bradford Freeman, President & Director of Alden Global Capital LLC - Durbin, Duckworth Press Alden Global Capital On Alarming Staff Cuts At Tribune Publishing
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| March 12, 2020
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Senators Rick Scott, Josh Hawley Introduce Legislation to Ban TikTok from Government Devices
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Sen. Rick Scott
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| March 12, 2020
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Senators Hawley, Scott Introduce Legislation to Ban TikTok from Government Devices
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Sen. Josh Hawley
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| March 12, 2020
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Sen. Moran Introduces Landmark Federal Data Privacy Legisla
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Sen. Jerry Moran
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| March 11, 2020
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Moulton Announces Upcoming Events to be Converted to Digital Town Halls, Issues Guide for Constituents and Local Businesses on Continuing Operations, and Creates Public Information Center on Website Amid State of Emergency in Massachusetts
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Rep. Seth Moulton
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| March 11, 2020
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Bipartisan Legislation Cosponsored by Shaheen, Hassan Heads to President's Desk to Become Law
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Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
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| March 11, 2020
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Langevin, Bipartisan Cybersecurity Leaders Release United States Cyberspace Solarium Commission Report
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Sen. Angus King, ...
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| March 11, 2020
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Congressman Cohen Expresses Concerns about Issues of Inaccuracy with Facial Recognition Technology
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Rep. Steve Cohen
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| March 11, 2020
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Senator Markey Urges FTC to Develop Comprehensive Plan to Protect Consumers from Coronavirus Scams
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Sen. Ed Markey
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| March 11, 2020
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Lofgren Statement on Opposition to FISA Reauthorization Bill that Lacks Significant Reform
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Rep. Zoe Lofgren
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| March 11, 2020
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Thompson, Eshoo Announce PHONE Act Approved by Subcommittee
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Rep. Mike Thompson
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| March 11, 2020
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Klobuchar-Backed Legislation to Improve Broadband Data Maps Passes Senate
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar
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| March 11, 2020
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Thompson Applauds Cyberspace Solarium Commission Report
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Rep. Bennie Thompson
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| March 11, 2020
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Cyberspace Solarium Commission Calls for "Speed and Agility" in Comprehensive Report to Improve American Cyber Defenses
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Sen. Angus King
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| March 11, 2020
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Hirono, Cardin, Van Hollen Introduce Bill to Expand Telework Opportunities for Federal Employees
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| March 11, 2020
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Durbin, Cassidy Introduce Bill To Ensure Greater Transparency For Third-Party Sellers Of Consumer Products Online
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 11, 2020
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Thune, Cardin, Smith, and Kuster Introduce Legislation to Increase Telehealth Services in Nursing Facilities
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Rep. Adrian Smith, ...
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| March 11, 2020
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Tweet - "Telehealth is a powerful tool in helping to protect health care professionals and patients as we combat coronavirus. I'm proud to see @AveraHealth in Sioux Falls playing a big part."
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Sen. John Thune
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| March 11, 2020
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Broadband Deployment Accuracy and Technological Availability Act
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Sen. Ed Markey
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| March 11, 2020
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Katko and Rogers Opening Statement at Cybersecurity Budget Hearing
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Rep. Mike Rogers
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| March 10, 2020
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House Subcommittee Unanimously Advances Moulton's 9-8-8 Mental Health Hotline Bill
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Rep. Seth Moulton, ...
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| March 10, 2020
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Senator Lankford Presses FCC Chairman on Action for Rural Broadband Access, Stopping Use of Contraband Cellphones in Prisons
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Sen. James Lankford
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| March 10, 2020
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Capito Broadband Mapping Bill Passes Senate
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Sen. Shelley Capito
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| March 10, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Makan Delrahim, Assistant Attorney General of the Antitrust Division of the U.S Department of Justice, the Hon. James Sensenbrenner, and the Hon. Cathy McMorris - New Entity Combining Cengage and McGraw-Hill Would Control More Than 40% of Market for College Textbooks, Raising Costs and Impacting Privacy of Students
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| March 10, 2020
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At Antitrust Subcommittee Hearing on Competition in Digital Markets, Klobuchar Calls for Additional Enforcement Against Anticompetitive Abuses
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar
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| March 10, 2020
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Lofgren & Davidson React to Bipartisan Senate Options to Address Looming FISA Expiration
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Rep. Warren Davidson, ...
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| March 10, 2020
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Letter to Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Wyden, Merkley Demand Answers From the FCC on Move Limiting Access to Resources to Expand Rural Broadband
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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| March 10, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the United States Department of Justice - Sens. Hawley, Blumenthal Write to DOJ: If Investigating Google, It Must Include Search
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Sen. Josh Hawley
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| March 10, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Wilbur Ross, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Commerce - On the heels of +$1.5 million in funding from Appalachian Regional Commission for Southern Tier Network in corning, Schumer calls for EDA to immediately award a matching $1.5 million in federal dollars to get critical broadband project started ASAP
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 10, 2020
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Tweet - "A looming FCC mandate would eliminate the T-Band spectrum used for public safety services in NY & in places across America Since 9/11, T-Band's been utilized by first responders to communicate day-to-day, and during unimaginable emergencies We're fighting to save T-Band access"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 9, 2020
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Griffith Welcomes 1901 Group's Plan to Create 150 New Jobs, Invest $1.15 Million in Washington County
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Rep. Howard Griffith
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| March 9, 2020
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Swalwell, Crawford Reintroduce the MOBILE Resolution
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Rep. Rick Crawford, ...
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| March 9, 2020
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Tweet - "Unlike the US, China has no privacy laws. As we see the rise of artificial intelligence & data being stored in China, we need to protect American biz & ensure China isn't infringing upon our right to privacy. @senjudiciary , I pressed DOJ & DHS officials on this issue."
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Sen. Joni Ernst
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| March 6, 2020
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Letter to the Members of the House of Commons - Tillis Joins Colleagues Urging UK Parliament to Reconsider Decision Allowing Huawei to Supply 5G
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Sen. Thom Tillis
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| March 6, 2020
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Tweet - "#COVID19 funding approved Support for Israel Protect against China digital security threat Bipartisan energy bill (and more on that next week) More critical items in Washington this week? #WeekInWashingtonWrapUp"
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Sen. John Thune
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| March 6, 2020
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Tweet - "Good read. Countries that are continuing to use Huawei in their 5G infrastructure could impact US security. Just this week, I announced a bill to make comms infrastructure security a negotiating objective in future trade agreements."
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Sen. John Thune
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