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April 10, 2020 Schakowsky and Peter King Introduce Legislation to Assist Seniors with Health Care Access and Communication with Loved Ones During COVID-19 Crisis Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 10, 2020 Charleston Gazette Mail - Op Ed by Shelley Moore Capito, Brendan Carr: Telehealth initiative helps response to virus Sen. Shelley Capito
April 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Carolyn Maloney, Chairwoman of the House Oversight and Reform Committee - Jim Jordan calls for a halt on using Zoom for House Oversight Committee business due to cybersecurity and China concerns Rep. Jim Jordan
April 10, 2020 Cotton Calls for FCC Ban on China Telecom Sen. Tom Cotton
April 10, 2020 Letter to Tony Thomas, President and CEO of Windstream - Georgia Members Urge Windstream to Provide Increased Access to Rural Broadband in the Midst of COVID-19 Rep. Sanford Bishop, ...
April 10, 2020 Stanton Offers COVID-19 Resources in Spanish, Including Webinar for Small Businesses Rep. Greg Stanton
April 9, 2020 Warren, Markey Demand Answers from Zoom on How Company Will Protect Students' Safety and Privacy Sen. Ed Markey, ...
April 9, 2020 Senator Markey Queries White House on Plans to Create National Coronavirus Surveillance System Sen. Ed Markey
April 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - With Maine Schools Closed for the Year, Golden & Pingree Push for Improved Connectivity for Maine Students Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
April 9, 2020 Congressman Rick Crawford Applauds Arkansas Broadcasters' Association for joining FARM Corps efforts Rep. Rick Crawford
April 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Maryland representatives send bipartisan letter urging FCC to allow Maryland access to broadband funds amid coronavirus outbreak Rep. Andy Harris, ...
April 9, 2020 Tweet - "Joined my MD colleagues in urging @AjitPaiFCC to allow MD access to critical funds to invest in broadband infrastructure. With students & families forced to work from home, broadband access is more important than ever." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 8, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader , Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Congresswoman Elaine Luria Urges Support for Broadband Access Rep. Eleanor Norton, ...
April 8, 2020 Senator Markey Requests Comprehensive Online Conferencing Service Guidance as Number of Virtual Meetings Skyrockets Due to Coronavirus Sen. Ed Markey
April 8, 2020 Senator Markey Statement on Reported White House National Coronavirus Surveillance System Sen. Ed Markey
April 8, 2020 DelBene Urges Trump Administration to Prioritize Privacy When Collecting Personal Health Data Rep. Suzan DelBene
April 8, 2020 Chairman Takano, Subcommittee Chair Lee Statement on VA's Electronic Health Record Project Delay Rep. Susie Lee, ...
April 8, 2020 Shaheen Joins Northwood Remote Learning Classroom & Takes Student Questions Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
April 8, 2020 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - King Pushes to Support Local Journalism Amid Coronavirus Pandemic Sen. Cory Booker, ...
April 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Matsui, House Democratic Caucus Task Force On Aging & Families, Call On USDA To Expand SNAP Online Purchasing Program Rep. Debbie Dingell, ...
April 8, 2020 Daines Secures Expanded Telehealth Services for Indian Country During Coronavirus Pandemic Sen. Steve Daines
April 7, 2020 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Chairman and CEO of Facebook, Jeff Weiner, CEO of LinkedIn, Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter, Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and Alphabet, and Steve Huffman, CEO of Reddit - Casten Leads Letter Demanding Social Media Platforms Do More to Stop the Spread of Deadly COVID-19 Misinformation Online Rep. Veronica Escobar, ...
April 7, 2020 Senators Markey and Blumenthal Query Google on its Coronavirus Location Data Reports Sen. Ed Markey, ...
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "Not only is lack of internet a barrier to learning, so are slow speeds. When families have to compete for bandwidth, everyone suffers. Americans not only need access to internet, they need affordable access to high speeds." Rep. Jim Clyburn
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "Facebook must work to stop the spread of misinformation about #COVID19 on WhatsApp, a platform with more than 2 billion users worldwide. Joining @MazieHirono , @SenKamalaHarris , & @SenatorMenendez in urging Facebook to take action & address the spread of false information." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "As our nation continues to battle this pandemic, we must acknowledge that the economic impact will disproportionately affect Black communities. @TheBlackCaucus has put together this guide with resources to help address the financial burden. https://majoritywhip.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Coronavirus-Emergency-Resources-one-pagers.pdf" Rep. Jim Clyburn
April 7, 2020 Letter to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and Senate Leader Chuck Schumer - Bennet Presses for Colorado Priorities Ahead of Next Phase of Coronavirus Relief Legislation Sen. Michael Bennet
April 6, 2020 Letter to Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader Charles Schumer, and Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy - In Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter, Bennet Urges Congressional Leaders to Include Dedicated Broadband Funding for Low-Income Families, Students in Future Coronavirus Relief Packages Rep. Rob Wittman, ...
April 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Makan Delrahim, Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division of the Dept. of Justice - Wyden Urges Justice Department to Investigate Intuit Purchase of Credit Karma Sen. Ron Wyden
April 6, 2020 Amid COVID-19 Outbreak, Wittman & Johnson Introduce Bill to Increase Access to Broadband Rep. Rob Wittman, ...
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 Senator King Connects with Maine Civics Teachers to Talk History, Distance Learning Sen. Angus King
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "We're working and connecting online more than ever - and without investments, our data and privacy could be at greater risk. With my colleagues on @EnergyCommerce , I sent a letter to @zoom_us seeking answers on how they plan to protect users' privacy, data, and security." Sen. Ben Luján
April 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, and the Hon. William Barr, United States Attorney General - Jaime Herrera Beutler Urges Federal Agencies to Crack Down on Coronavirus-Related Scams Rep. Pete Stauber, ...
April 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Tester, Colleagues Urge VA to Expand Telemental Health Services to Veterans During COVID-19 Outbreak Sen. Marsha Blackburn, ...
April 3, 2020 DelBene Calls on Tech Companies, Administration to Adopt Data Privacy Standards Around COVID-19 Personal Information Tracking Rep. Suzan DelBene
April 3, 2020 Senator Markey Leads Call to Preserve First Responders' Access to Emergency Spectrum in Next Coronavirus Economic Relief Package Sen. Ed Markey, ...
April 3, 2020 Senator Markey and Rep. Eshoo Urge FCC to Enforce Laws Prohibiting Hidden Cable and Satellite TV Fees Sen. Ed Markey, ...
April 3, 2020 DeGette blasts Trump administration changes to Strategic National Stockpile website Rep. Diana DeGette
April 3, 2020 Committee Leaders Applaud FCC Decision to Adopt Telehealth Program Rep. Bob Latta, ...
April 3, 2020 The Blade - Latta: Connectivity counts Rep. Bob Latta
April 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Joseph Simmons, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission - Brown Blasts Zoom Video Communications For Inaccurately Advertising Their End-To-End Encryption Capabilities; Calls For The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) To Investigate Sen. Mike Crapo
April 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Joseph Simmons, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission - Bipartisan E&C Leaders Urge FTC to Take Enforcement Action Against Rampant COVID-19 Scams Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 3, 2020 Letter to Eric Yuan, Founder and CEO of Zoom Video Communications, Inc. - Brown Blasts Zoom Video Communications For Inaccurately Advertising Their End-To-End Encryption Capabilities; Calls For The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) To Investigate Sen. Mike Crapo
April 3, 2020 Letter to Eric Yuan, Founder and CEO of Zoom Video Communications, Inc. - Rep. McNerney and Colleagues Push Zoom for Answers About the Company's Privacy Practices Rep. Scott Peters, ...
April 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader, Roger Wicker, Chairman of the Committee on Commerce and Science and Transportation Committee, and Maria Cantwell of the United States Senate - Feinstein, Harris, Markey Call on FCC to Preserve Radio Frequency for First Responders Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 2, 2020 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Chuck Schumer, Nancy Pelosi, and Kevin McCarthy - Merkley, Colleagues Continue Fight to Ensure All Students Can Continue Education Online During Coronavirus Pandemic Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 2, 2020 Tweet - "As social distancing has become a required way of life, remote learning, teleworking, and telehealth all require access to a reliable internet, which many Americans still do not have." Rep. Jim Clyburn
April 2, 2020 Senator Murray Demands Expanded Internet Access for Low-Income Americans Throughout COVID-19 Crisis Sen. Patty Murray
April 2, 2020 Trump Implements Smith's Request to Allow Telehealth Access in Rural Areas Rep. Jason Smith
Date Title Politician
April 10, 2020 Schakowsky and Peter King Introduce Legislation to Assist Seniors with Health Care Access and Communication with Loved Ones During COVID-19 Crisis Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 10, 2020 Charleston Gazette Mail - Op Ed by Shelley Moore Capito, Brendan Carr: Telehealth initiative helps response to virus Sen.Shelley Capito
April 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Carolyn Maloney, Chairwoman of the House Oversight and Reform Committee - Jim Jordan calls for a halt on using Zoom for House Oversight Committee business due to cybersecurity and China concerns Rep.Jim Jordan
April 10, 2020 Cotton Calls for FCC Ban on China Telecom Sen.Tom Cotton
April 10, 2020 Letter to Tony Thomas, President and CEO of Windstream - Georgia Members Urge Windstream to Provide Increased Access to Rural Broadband in the Midst of COVID-19 Rep.Sanford Bishop, ...
April 10, 2020 Stanton Offers COVID-19 Resources in Spanish, Including Webinar for Small Businesses Rep.Greg Stanton
April 9, 2020 Warren, Markey Demand Answers from Zoom on How Company Will Protect Students' Safety and Privacy Sen.Ed Markey, ...
April 9, 2020 Senator Markey Queries White House on Plans to Create National Coronavirus Surveillance System Sen.Ed Markey
April 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - With Maine Schools Closed for the Year, Golden & Pingree Push for Improved Connectivity for Maine Students Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
April 9, 2020 Congressman Rick Crawford Applauds Arkansas Broadcasters' Association for joining FARM Corps efforts Rep.Rick Crawford
April 9, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Maryland representatives send bipartisan letter urging FCC to allow Maryland access to broadband funds amid coronavirus outbreak Rep.Andy Harris, ...
April 9, 2020 Tweet - "Joined my MD colleagues in urging @AjitPaiFCC to allow MD access to critical funds to invest in broadband infrastructure. With students & families forced to work from home, broadband access is more important than ever." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 8, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader , Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Congresswoman Elaine Luria Urges Support for Broadband Access Rep.Eleanor Norton, ...
April 8, 2020 Senator Markey Requests Comprehensive Online Conferencing Service Guidance as Number of Virtual Meetings Skyrockets Due to Coronavirus Sen.Ed Markey
April 8, 2020 Senator Markey Statement on Reported White House National Coronavirus Surveillance System Sen.Ed Markey
April 8, 2020 DelBene Urges Trump Administration to Prioritize Privacy When Collecting Personal Health Data Rep.Suzan DelBene
April 8, 2020 Chairman Takano, Subcommittee Chair Lee Statement on VA's Electronic Health Record Project Delay Rep.Susie Lee, ...
April 8, 2020 Shaheen Joins Northwood Remote Learning Classroom & Takes Student Questions Sen.Cynthia Shaheen
April 8, 2020 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee - King Pushes to Support Local Journalism Amid Coronavirus Pandemic Sen.Cory Booker, ...
April 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Matsui, House Democratic Caucus Task Force On Aging & Families, Call On USDA To Expand SNAP Online Purchasing Program Rep.Debbie Dingell, ...
April 8, 2020 Daines Secures Expanded Telehealth Services for Indian Country During Coronavirus Pandemic Sen.Steve Daines
April 7, 2020 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Chairman and CEO of Facebook, Jeff Weiner, CEO of LinkedIn, Jack Dorsey, CEO of Twitter, Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and Alphabet, and Steve Huffman, CEO of Reddit - Casten Leads Letter Demanding Social Media Platforms Do More to Stop the Spread of Deadly COVID-19 Misinformation Online Rep.Veronica Escobar, ...
April 7, 2020 Senators Markey and Blumenthal Query Google on its Coronavirus Location Data Reports Sen.Ed Markey, ...
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "Not only is lack of internet a barrier to learning, so are slow speeds. When families have to compete for bandwidth, everyone suffers. Americans not only need access to internet, they need affordable access to high speeds." Rep.Jim Clyburn
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "Facebook must work to stop the spread of misinformation about #COVID19 on WhatsApp, a platform with more than 2 billion users worldwide. Joining @MazieHirono , @SenKamalaHarris , & @SenatorMenendez in urging Facebook to take action & address the spread of false information." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 7, 2020 Tweet - "As our nation continues to battle this pandemic, we must acknowledge that the economic impact will disproportionately affect Black communities. @TheBlackCaucus has put together this guide with resources to help address the financial burden. https://majoritywhip.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Coronavirus-Emergency-Resources-one-pagers.pdf" Rep.Jim Clyburn
April 7, 2020 Letter to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and Senate Leader Chuck Schumer - Bennet Presses for Colorado Priorities Ahead of Next Phase of Coronavirus Relief Legislation Sen.Michael Bennet
April 6, 2020 Letter to Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, Minority Leader Charles Schumer, and Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy - In Bipartisan, Bicameral Letter, Bennet Urges Congressional Leaders to Include Dedicated Broadband Funding for Low-Income Families, Students in Future Coronavirus Relief Packages Rep.Rob Wittman, ...
April 6, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Makan Delrahim, Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division of the Dept. of Justice - Wyden Urges Justice Department to Investigate Intuit Purchase of Credit Karma Sen.Ron Wyden
April 6, 2020 Amid COVID-19 Outbreak, Wittman & Johnson Introduce Bill to Increase Access to Broadband Rep.Rob Wittman, ...
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 Senator King Connects with Maine Civics Teachers to Talk History, Distance Learning Sen.Angus King
April 6, 2020 Tweet - "We're working and connecting online more than ever - and without investments, our data and privacy could be at greater risk. With my colleagues on @EnergyCommerce , I sent a letter to @zoom_us seeking answers on how they plan to protect users' privacy, data, and security." Sen.Ben Luján
April 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, and the Hon. William Barr, United States Attorney General - Jaime Herrera Beutler Urges Federal Agencies to Crack Down on Coronavirus-Related Scams Rep.Pete Stauber, ...
April 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Tester, Colleagues Urge VA to Expand Telemental Health Services to Veterans During COVID-19 Outbreak Sen.Marsha Blackburn, ...
April 3, 2020 DelBene Calls on Tech Companies, Administration to Adopt Data Privacy Standards Around COVID-19 Personal Information Tracking Rep.Suzan DelBene
April 3, 2020 Senator Markey Leads Call to Preserve First Responders' Access to Emergency Spectrum in Next Coronavirus Economic Relief Package Sen.Ed Markey, ...
April 3, 2020 Senator Markey and Rep. Eshoo Urge FCC to Enforce Laws Prohibiting Hidden Cable and Satellite TV Fees Sen.Ed Markey, ...
April 3, 2020 DeGette blasts Trump administration changes to Strategic National Stockpile website Rep.Diana DeGette
April 3, 2020 Committee Leaders Applaud FCC Decision to Adopt Telehealth Program Rep.Bob Latta, ...
April 3, 2020 The Blade - Latta: Connectivity counts Rep.Bob Latta
April 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Joseph Simmons, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission - Brown Blasts Zoom Video Communications For Inaccurately Advertising Their End-To-End Encryption Capabilities; Calls For The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) To Investigate Sen.Mike Crapo
April 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Joseph Simmons, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission - Bipartisan E&C Leaders Urge FTC to Take Enforcement Action Against Rampant COVID-19 Scams Rep.Jan Schakowsky, ...
April 3, 2020 Letter to Eric Yuan, Founder and CEO of Zoom Video Communications, Inc. - Brown Blasts Zoom Video Communications For Inaccurately Advertising Their End-To-End Encryption Capabilities; Calls For The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) To Investigate Sen.Mike Crapo
April 3, 2020 Letter to Eric Yuan, Founder and CEO of Zoom Video Communications, Inc. - Rep. McNerney and Colleagues Push Zoom for Answers About the Company's Privacy Practices Rep.Scott Peters, ...
April 3, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader, Roger Wicker, Chairman of the Committee on Commerce and Science and Transportation Committee, and Maria Cantwell of the United States Senate - Feinstein, Harris, Markey Call on FCC to Preserve Radio Frequency for First Responders Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
April 2, 2020 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Chuck Schumer, Nancy Pelosi, and Kevin McCarthy - Merkley, Colleagues Continue Fight to Ensure All Students Can Continue Education Online During Coronavirus Pandemic Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 2, 2020 Tweet - "As social distancing has become a required way of life, remote learning, teleworking, and telehealth all require access to a reliable internet, which many Americans still do not have." Rep.Jim Clyburn
April 2, 2020 Senator Murray Demands Expanded Internet Access for Low-Income Americans Throughout COVID-19 Crisis Sen.Patty Murray
April 2, 2020 Trump Implements Smith's Request to Allow Telehealth Access in Rural Areas Rep.Jason Smith
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