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July 21, 2020 Curtis, Welch Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Assess Impact of COVID-19 Telehealth Policies Sen. John Curtis
July 21, 2020 Cárdenas, Sewell, Walorski, Kind, and Fitzpatrick Introduce Legislation to Expand Telehealth Services for Seniors Rep. Terri Sewell, ...
July 21, 2020 Tweet - "I support a bold E-Rate funding investment in the next #COVID19 package because we must close the #HomeworkGap and provide every student access to the internet at home." Sen. Tammy Baldwin
July 21, 2020 Aguilar Amendments to Root out White Nationalism in The Military, Enhance Us Cyber Security Pass with National Defense Bill Rep. Pete Aguilar
July 21, 2020 Tweet - "The next #COVID19 relief package must include funding for the E-rate program to help close the #HomeworkGap. Education should be the great equalizer--we cannot afford to allow the 16 million+ students with limited internet access to fall behind their peers." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 21, 2020 S. 4049 Sen. John Cornyn
July 21, 2020 Tweet - "Millions of students across the nation don't have the technology they need to learn from home. We must bridge the divide and address the #HomeworkGap that rural and Tribal students face -- especially during COVID-19. Access to the internet means access to opportunities." Sen. Ben Luján
July 21, 2020 Increasing Access to Local Telehealth Rep. GT Thompson
July 21, 2020 Tweet - "I have said it before, and I will say it again: lack of reliable internet access will continue to deepen already existing inequities. The House has passed legislation to close the #HomeworkGap , now it's the Senate's turn." Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 21, 2020 House Passes Gottheimer Provision to Combat Foreign Terrorism on Social Media Networks -- Twitter Has Failed to Deliver on Public Commitment to Fight Terror Rep. Josh Gottheimer
July 20, 2020 Harder Introduces Protecting Seniors from Scams Act to Combat Coronavirus-Related Fraud Rep. Josh Harder
July 20, 2020 Beyer Introduces COVID-19 Data Transparency Act Rep. Donald Beyer
July 20, 2020 Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - McHenry Joins Top House Republicans In Urging Administration to Hold CCP Hackers Accountable Rep. Michael McCaul, ...
July 20, 2020 Rep. Reed, Ways & Means Republicans Unveil New Vision for The Future of Telehealth Rep. Adrian Smith, ...
July 20, 2020 Wyden Proposes Major Expansion of Telehealth in Medicare Sen. Ron Wyden
July 20, 2020 House Considering Gottheimer Amendments to Combat Terrorism on Social Media, Protect National Guard from COVID-19, Test Lead in Drinking Water in DoD Schools, and Report on SALT Cut Harming NJ Military Families Rep. Josh Gottheimer
July 20, 2020 King Testifies in Congressional Homeland Security Hearing, Stresses Cybersecurity Protections Sen. Angus King
July 20, 2020 Executive Session Sen. Marsha Blackburn
July 20, 2020 Gottheimer Amendments Passed into Final Bill to Combat Terrorism on Social Media, Protect National Guard from COVID-19, Test Lead in Drinking Water in DoD Schools, and Report on SALT Cut Harming NJ Military Families Rep. Josh Gottheimer
July 20, 2020 William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 Rep. Doris Matsui
July 20, 2020 Letter to Jack Dorsey, Chief Executive Officer of Twitter - @Twitter: We Demand Transparency Now Sen. Ted Budd, ...
July 20, 2020 COLUMN: Standing Together for Our National Defense Rep. Dan Newhouse
July 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael Pence, Vice President of the U.S. and the Hon. Deborah Birx, Coronavirus Task Force Coordinator - King Pushes Back on Administration's Efforts to Divert Coronavirus Data Sen. Angus King
July 17, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rush, Tlaib Call on House Leadership to Prohibit the Use of Federal Funds to Purchase or Use Facial Recognition Software Rep. André Carson, ...
July 17, 2020 Following Push by Tillis, FCC Establishes Better Data Collection Methods for Broadband Maps Sen. Thom Tillis
July 17, 2020 Letter to Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Rush, Eshoo Lead House Colleagues in Demanding FBI, CBP Answer Questions About Surveillance of Protests Rep. Rashida Tlaib, ...
July 17, 2020 Hearing of the Energy Subcommittee of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Lucas, Hearing on DOE Technology Transfer Programs Rep. Frank Lucas
July 17, 2020 Letter to Jill Tyson, Assistance Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Office of Congressional Affairs - Rush, Eshoo Lead House Colleagues in Demanding FBI, CBP Answer Questions About Surveillance of Protests Rep. Zoe Lofgren, ...
July 17, 2020 Hearing of the Energy Subcommittee of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Weber, Hearing on DOE Technology Transfer Programs Rep. Randy Weber
July 17, 2020 Letter to Jack Dorsey, Chief Executive Officer of Twitter - Senator Hawley Requests Twitter Clarify Employee's Involvement in Cyberattack and New Questions About Moderation Practices Sen. Josh Hawley
July 17, 2020 Tweet - "It was an honor to join @NFB_voice for the historic #NFB20 Convention -- the largest gathering of people who are blind ever. I am proud to be your partner in the mission to make technology that is accessible and affordable for people who are blind." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 17, 2020 Hearing of the Energy Subcommittee of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Fletcher, Hearing on Bolstering DOE Technology Transfer Activities to Accelerate Economic Recovery Rep. Lizzie Fletcher
July 17, 2020 Letter to Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States; Deborah Birx, Response Coordinator of the White House Coronavirus Task Force; and Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Wittman sends letter to Coronavirus Task Force asking to keep COVID-19 data public Rep. Rob Wittman
July 16, 2020 Letter to Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter, Inc. - Wicker Addresses Concern to Twitter CEO on Hack Used to Push Bitcoin Scam Sen. Roger Wicker
July 16, 2020 Senator Markey Statement on Hack of High-Profile Twitter Accounts Sen. Ed Markey
July 16, 2020 Thompson, Welch, Johnson, Schweikert, Matsui Introduce the Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act Rep. Mike Thompson, ...
July 16, 2020 Moulton Statement on FCC Vote to Designate 988 as the National Suicide Prevention Hotline Rep. Seth Moulton
July 16, 2020 Peters, Stabenow Welcome Over $25 Million in Funding for Advance Vehicle Technology Projects in Michigan That Go to Program They Have Pushed to Support Sen. Gary Peters
July 16, 2020 Amidst Report of Russian Hacking, Van Hollen, Sasse Urge Senate to Move Forward on Bipartisan Legislation to Punish Foreign Theft of U.S. Intellectual Property Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 16, 2020 Letter to Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter - Top Oversight Republican demands answers about Twitter cybersecurity breach Rep. Jamie Comer
July 16, 2020 Cortez Masto Hosts Briefing on The Importance of Broadband to Nevadans During Coronavirus Pandemic Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
July 16, 2020 Thune and Markey Applaud FCC TRACED Act Mandate Sen. John Thune, ...
July 15, 2020 Hearing of the House Budget Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Womack, Hearing on Software Update Required: COVID-19 Exposes Need for Federal Investments in Technology Rep. Steve Womack
July 15, 2020 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Facebook, Inc. - Warren, Carper, Whitehouse, Schatz Call on Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook to Stop the Deliberate Spread of Climate Disinformation on the Company's Social Media Platforms Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
July 15, 2020 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the U.S. - Chinese Social Media App Attacked by Republican Lawmakers Rep. Ralph Norman, ...
July 15, 2020 Tweet - "I've grown concerned in recent weeks by a series of issues related to @RobinhoodApp , especially the heartbreaking death by suicide of 20-year old Illinoisan Alex Kearns." Sen. Dick Durbin
July 15, 2020 Pallone Applauds Committee Passage of Communications Legislation Rep. Frank Pallone
July 15, 2020 Letter to Jack Dorsey, Chief Executive Officer of Twitter - Hawley Sends Letter to Jack Dorsey on Massive Twitter Hack, Asks for Cooperation with Federal Law Enforcement Agencies Sen. Josh Hawley
July 15, 2020 Tweet - "Affordability must no longer be a barrier to internet adoption. The #HousePassed Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act addresses this by promoting price transparency, protecting local public options, and ensuring affordable plans are offered on newly-funded networks." Rep. Jim Clyburn
July 15, 2020 Schumer reveals: Without Fed funds, Western NY schools might not be able to safely reopen; mounting costs, such as PPE and internet connectivity, could badly drain local resources, making it much harder for WNY school districts to open safely; senator pushes plan to cover those costs with Fed dollars in "COVID-4' & allow schools to safely reopen Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
July 21, 2020 Curtis, Welch Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Assess Impact of COVID-19 Telehealth Policies Sen.John Curtis
July 21, 2020 Cárdenas, Sewell, Walorski, Kind, and Fitzpatrick Introduce Legislation to Expand Telehealth Services for Seniors Rep.Terri Sewell, ...
July 21, 2020 Tweet - "I support a bold E-Rate funding investment in the next #COVID19 package because we must close the #HomeworkGap and provide every student access to the internet at home." Sen.Tammy Baldwin
July 21, 2020 Aguilar Amendments to Root out White Nationalism in The Military, Enhance Us Cyber Security Pass with National Defense Bill Rep.Pete Aguilar
July 21, 2020 Tweet - "The next #COVID19 relief package must include funding for the E-rate program to help close the #HomeworkGap. Education should be the great equalizer--we cannot afford to allow the 16 million+ students with limited internet access to fall behind their peers." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 21, 2020 S. 4049 Sen.John Cornyn
July 21, 2020 Tweet - "Millions of students across the nation don't have the technology they need to learn from home. We must bridge the divide and address the #HomeworkGap that rural and Tribal students face -- especially during COVID-19. Access to the internet means access to opportunities." Sen.Ben Luján
July 21, 2020 Increasing Access to Local Telehealth Rep.GT Thompson
July 21, 2020 Tweet - "I have said it before, and I will say it again: lack of reliable internet access will continue to deepen already existing inequities. The House has passed legislation to close the #HomeworkGap , now it's the Senate's turn." Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 21, 2020 House Passes Gottheimer Provision to Combat Foreign Terrorism on Social Media Networks -- Twitter Has Failed to Deliver on Public Commitment to Fight Terror Rep.Josh Gottheimer
July 20, 2020 Harder Introduces Protecting Seniors from Scams Act to Combat Coronavirus-Related Fraud Rep.Josh Harder
July 20, 2020 Beyer Introduces COVID-19 Data Transparency Act Rep.Donald Beyer
July 20, 2020 Letter to Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - McHenry Joins Top House Republicans In Urging Administration to Hold CCP Hackers Accountable Rep.Michael McCaul, ...
July 20, 2020 Rep. Reed, Ways & Means Republicans Unveil New Vision for The Future of Telehealth Rep.Adrian Smith, ...
July 20, 2020 Wyden Proposes Major Expansion of Telehealth in Medicare Sen.Ron Wyden
July 20, 2020 House Considering Gottheimer Amendments to Combat Terrorism on Social Media, Protect National Guard from COVID-19, Test Lead in Drinking Water in DoD Schools, and Report on SALT Cut Harming NJ Military Families Rep.Josh Gottheimer
July 20, 2020 King Testifies in Congressional Homeland Security Hearing, Stresses Cybersecurity Protections Sen.Angus King
July 20, 2020 Executive Session Sen.Marsha Blackburn
July 20, 2020 Gottheimer Amendments Passed into Final Bill to Combat Terrorism on Social Media, Protect National Guard from COVID-19, Test Lead in Drinking Water in DoD Schools, and Report on SALT Cut Harming NJ Military Families Rep.Josh Gottheimer
July 20, 2020 William M. (Mac) Thornberry National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2021 Rep.Doris Matsui
July 20, 2020 Letter to Jack Dorsey, Chief Executive Officer of Twitter - @Twitter: We Demand Transparency Now Sen.Ted Budd, ...
July 20, 2020 COLUMN: Standing Together for Our National Defense Rep.Dan Newhouse
July 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Michael Pence, Vice President of the U.S. and the Hon. Deborah Birx, Coronavirus Task Force Coordinator - King Pushes Back on Administration's Efforts to Divert Coronavirus Data Sen.Angus King
July 17, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rush, Tlaib Call on House Leadership to Prohibit the Use of Federal Funds to Purchase or Use Facial Recognition Software Rep.André Carson, ...
July 17, 2020 Following Push by Tillis, FCC Establishes Better Data Collection Methods for Broadband Maps Sen.Thom Tillis
July 17, 2020 Letter to Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection - Rush, Eshoo Lead House Colleagues in Demanding FBI, CBP Answer Questions About Surveillance of Protests Rep.Rashida Tlaib, ...
July 17, 2020 Hearing of the Energy Subcommittee of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Lucas, Hearing on DOE Technology Transfer Programs Rep.Frank Lucas
July 17, 2020 Letter to Jill Tyson, Assistance Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Office of Congressional Affairs - Rush, Eshoo Lead House Colleagues in Demanding FBI, CBP Answer Questions About Surveillance of Protests Rep.Zoe Lofgren, ...
July 17, 2020 Hearing of the Energy Subcommittee of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Weber, Hearing on DOE Technology Transfer Programs Rep.Randy Weber
July 17, 2020 Letter to Jack Dorsey, Chief Executive Officer of Twitter - Senator Hawley Requests Twitter Clarify Employee's Involvement in Cyberattack and New Questions About Moderation Practices Sen.Josh Hawley
July 17, 2020 Tweet - "It was an honor to join @NFB_voice for the historic #NFB20 Convention -- the largest gathering of people who are blind ever. I am proud to be your partner in the mission to make technology that is accessible and affordable for people who are blind." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 17, 2020 Hearing of the Energy Subcommittee of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Fletcher, Hearing on Bolstering DOE Technology Transfer Activities to Accelerate Economic Recovery Rep.Lizzie Fletcher
July 17, 2020 Letter to Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States; Deborah Birx, Response Coordinator of the White House Coronavirus Task Force; and Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Wittman sends letter to Coronavirus Task Force asking to keep COVID-19 data public Rep.Rob Wittman
July 16, 2020 Letter to Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter, Inc. - Wicker Addresses Concern to Twitter CEO on Hack Used to Push Bitcoin Scam Sen.Roger Wicker
July 16, 2020 Senator Markey Statement on Hack of High-Profile Twitter Accounts Sen.Ed Markey
July 16, 2020 Thompson, Welch, Johnson, Schweikert, Matsui Introduce the Protecting Access to Post-COVID-19 Telehealth Act Rep.Mike Thompson, ...
July 16, 2020 Moulton Statement on FCC Vote to Designate 988 as the National Suicide Prevention Hotline Rep.Seth Moulton
July 16, 2020 Peters, Stabenow Welcome Over $25 Million in Funding for Advance Vehicle Technology Projects in Michigan That Go to Program They Have Pushed to Support Sen.Gary Peters
July 16, 2020 Amidst Report of Russian Hacking, Van Hollen, Sasse Urge Senate to Move Forward on Bipartisan Legislation to Punish Foreign Theft of U.S. Intellectual Property Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
July 16, 2020 Letter to Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter - Top Oversight Republican demands answers about Twitter cybersecurity breach Rep.Jamie Comer
July 16, 2020 Cortez Masto Hosts Briefing on The Importance of Broadband to Nevadans During Coronavirus Pandemic Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
July 16, 2020 Thune and Markey Applaud FCC TRACED Act Mandate Sen.John Thune, ...
July 15, 2020 Hearing of the House Budget Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Womack, Hearing on Software Update Required: COVID-19 Exposes Need for Federal Investments in Technology Rep.Steve Womack
July 15, 2020 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Facebook, Inc. - Warren, Carper, Whitehouse, Schatz Call on Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook to Stop the Deliberate Spread of Climate Disinformation on the Company's Social Media Platforms Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
July 15, 2020 Letter to Donald Trump, President of the U.S. - Chinese Social Media App Attacked by Republican Lawmakers Rep.Ralph Norman, ...
July 15, 2020 Tweet - "I've grown concerned in recent weeks by a series of issues related to @RobinhoodApp , especially the heartbreaking death by suicide of 20-year old Illinoisan Alex Kearns." Sen.Dick Durbin
July 15, 2020 Pallone Applauds Committee Passage of Communications Legislation Rep.Frank Pallone
July 15, 2020 Letter to Jack Dorsey, Chief Executive Officer of Twitter - Hawley Sends Letter to Jack Dorsey on Massive Twitter Hack, Asks for Cooperation with Federal Law Enforcement Agencies Sen.Josh Hawley
July 15, 2020 Tweet - "Affordability must no longer be a barrier to internet adoption. The #HousePassed Accessible, Affordable Internet for All Act addresses this by promoting price transparency, protecting local public options, and ensuring affordable plans are offered on newly-funded networks." Rep.Jim Clyburn
July 15, 2020 Schumer reveals: Without Fed funds, Western NY schools might not be able to safely reopen; mounting costs, such as PPE and internet connectivity, could badly drain local resources, making it much harder for WNY school districts to open safely; senator pushes plan to cover those costs with Fed dollars in "COVID-4' & allow schools to safely reopen Sen.Chuck Schumer
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