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Sept. 30, 2020 Hearing of the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Pallone. Hearing on the Pathway to a Vaccine: Ensuring a Safe and Effective Vaccine People Will Trust Rep. Frank Pallone
Sept. 30, 2020 Hearing of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. McCollum, Hearing on Indian Country COVID-19 Response Rep. Betty McCollum
Sept. 30, 2020 House China Task Force Report Includes Hill Legislation Rep. James Hill
Sept. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Russia is hard at work trying to undermine the integrity of the upcoming election. Today Sen. Graham chose to ignore that threat & instead kept re-litigating the FBI/Mueller investigation. Senate Republicans need to put their focus back where it matters--protecting this election." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 30, 2020 Tweet - "The President won't condemn white supremacist groups, the leading cause of domestic terrorism, because they are his followers. This is an outrage and everyone--Republicans and Democrats--has an obligation to speak up." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 30, 2020 Durbin Slams Republicans For Ignoring Russian Threat In 2020 Election, Questions Comey On President's Vulnerability In Light Of Personal Debts Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 30, 2020 Durbin Slams President Trump's Refusal To Condemn White Supremacists Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 30, 2020 Durbin Statement On DHS IG Report Detailing CBP's Inadequate Controls & Oversight Of FY19 Humanitarian Funding Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 30, 2020 Tweet - "More than 200,000 Americans have died from COVID, but President Trump still just keep lying. Donald Trump: Too many lies for too long." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 30, 2020 Hearing of the Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Higgins, Hearing on Examining DHS' Management of Trusted Traveler Programs Rep. Glen Higgins
Sept. 30, 2020 House Passes Republican Bills to Expand Paid Parental Leave at TSA and Combat Human Trafficking Rep. Dan Crenshaw, ...
Sept. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Trump campaigned on being a successful businessman, but in reality, he's flat broke. His massive debt is a national security risk. That's not someone who should be President." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 30, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice, higher education leaders announce resources being provided for additional testing at colleges and universities Sen. Jim Justice
Sept. 30, 2020 Velázquez Surveys Pandemic's Impact on Nation's Food Systems Rep. Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 30, 2020 Hearing of the House Rules Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Cole, Hearing on the Senate Amendments to H.R. 925 Rep. Tom Cole
Sept. 30, 2020 Hearing of the Environment Subcommittee of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Lucas, Hearing on Compound Crises Rep. Frank Lucas
Sept. 29, 2020 Barr Proposal Would Bolster U.S. Mineral Production Amid Domestic Shortage, Overdependence on China Rep. Andy Barr
Sept. 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Gillibrand, Colleagues Condemn Trump Administration's Failure To Protect Workers From Risks During The Pandemic; Urge OSHA To Protect Workers From COVID-19 Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
Sept. 29, 2020 House Advances Bill to Help Families During Disasters Rep. Bob Latta, ...
Sept. 29, 2020 Pallone & Doyle Praise House Passage of Legislation to Preserve Home & Office Phone Numbers in Emergencies Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
Sept. 29, 2020 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript Interview with Amy Klobuchar Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Sept. 29, 2020 Letter to Joseph Maher, Principal Deputy General Counsel and Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Under Secretary for Intelligence and Analysis - House Intelligence Committee Subpoenas Department of Homeland Security for Documents and Open Hearing with Acting I&A Head Sen. Adam Schiff
Sept. 29, 2020 Tweet - "I introduced the Coronavirus Unemployment Benefits Tax Relief Act to send unemployed workers a lifeline. While this bill doesn't allow you to write off $70k in hairstyling fees, it does exclude the first $10,200 of unemployment compensation from federal income taxes for 2020." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 29, 2020 Tweet - "At @Illinois_Alma yesterday to discuss the new, rapid saliva-based #COVID19 test created by university researchers. It's critically important that we continue to invest in universities and provide adequate federal funding for research." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Dems are fighting for the new House COVID-relief bill The Senate GOP has slammed on the brakes as Americans died of COVID--but they're slamming their feet on the gas to ram through a justice to rip away Americans' health care in this pandemic Dems are fighting for health care" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Donald Trump tried to deny climate change had an effect on the wildfires. He tried to claim our planet will just "start getting cooler." It's just like his attitude toward COVID-19, which he promised would magically disappear. Donald Trump: Too many lies for too long." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 29, 2020 Castor: Updated House Heroes Act Should Prod Senate to Act on COVID-19 Emergency Aid Rep. Kathy Castor
Sept. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Dems are fighting for the new House COVID-relief bill. The Senate GOP has slammed on the brakes as Americans died of COVID--but they're slamming their feet on the gas to ram through a justice to rip away Americans' health care in this pandemic. Dems are fighting for health care." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 28, 2020 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Chairman and CEO of Facebook, Inc. - Jayapal Urges Facebook to Curb Voter Suppression Efforts by White Supremacists, Other Hate Groups Rep. Pramila Jayapal, ...
Sept. 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives - Pappas Calls on Speaker Pelosi To Introduce and Pass COVID-19 Relief Bill Rep. Chris Pappas
Sept. 28, 2020 Tweet - "For months, Sen. McConnell couldn't find time to negotiate a #COVID19 relief deal. Now he wants to drop everything to fill a Supreme Court vacancy. Why? Because Republicans want Judge Barrett to help strike down the Affordable Care Act on Nov. 10. Our health care is at stake." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, Dr, Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and Dr. John Howard, Dir. of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health - Democrats Demand Answers After CDC Weakens COVID-19 Workplace Safety Guidance for Nation's Largest Meatpacking Plant Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
Sept. 28, 2020 Durbin, Duckworth Announce More Than $8 Million For COVID-19 Vaccine Preparedness In Illinois Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 28, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice adding free testing opportunities in state's only two Orange counties: Kanawha and Barbour Sen. Jim Justice
Sept. 28, 2020 CVG Receives Additional $6.7 Million, Including from McConnell's CARES Act Sen. Mitch McConnell
Sept. 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - House Members Applaud Efforts to Reach COVID-19 Relief Deal, Following Letter Urging Leadership to Negotiate Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
Sept. 26, 2020 Tweet - "A vote for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to eliminate health care for millions in the middle of a pandemic. Democrats are fighting for Americans' health care." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 26, 2020 Tweet - "The American people should make no mistake: A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to eliminate health care for millions in the middle the COVID-19 pandemic. Democrats are fighting for Americans' health care." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 26, 2020 Tweet - "Make no mistake: A vote for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to eliminate health care for millions of Americans and to end protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions in the middle the COVID-19 pandemic. Democrats are fighting for Americans' health care." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 25, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Kenneth Cuccinelli, Acting Director of Citizenship and Immigration Services - Merkley, Wyden, Blumenauer, Bonamici Push Trump Administration to Suspend Public Charge Rule Amid Dual Crises of Covid-19 and Wildfires Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 25, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Oregon Members Demand Answers on Reports of DHS Spying on Portland Protesters' Phones Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 25, 2020 Johnson Discusses Russia Probe, Committee Investigation on Fox News Sen. Ron Johnson
Sept. 25, 2020 Tweet - "7M #COVID19 cases = 7M new Americans with a pre-existing condition. The Trump Admin. is asking the Supreme Court to strike down the ACA & its protections for people with pre-existing conditions. If they win, tens of millions will lose coverage. It will be a disaster." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2020 Tweet - "Americans want a safe & effective #COVID19 vaccine to help restore normalcy. But the proximity of the election can't dictate science. I asked leading vaccine manufacturers how they'll ensure no corners are cut amid political pressure. Here's what is clear from their responses:" Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2020 Nadler, Lofgren Denounce DHS Proposal Targeting International Students, Journalists Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 25, 2020 Chairman Scott Statement on Education Department Finally Agreeing to Comply with the CARES Act Rep. Bobby Scott
Sept. 25, 2020 Curtis, Scanlon Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Renew Human Trafficking Council Sen. John Curtis
Sept. 25, 2020 Hearing of the Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Smith, Hearing on Restaurants in America During the COVID-19 Pandemic Rep. Adrian Smith
Sept. 25, 2020 Hearing of the Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Neal, Hearing on Restaurants in America During the COVID-19 Pandemic Rep. Richard Neal
Sept. 25, 2020 Cortez Masto, Rick Scott Introduce Bipartisan Legislation Requiring Apps to List Country of Origin Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Date Title Politician
Sept. 30, 2020 Hearing of the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Pallone. Hearing on the Pathway to a Vaccine: Ensuring a Safe and Effective Vaccine People Will Trust Rep.Frank Pallone
Sept. 30, 2020 Hearing of the Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. McCollum, Hearing on Indian Country COVID-19 Response Rep.Betty McCollum
Sept. 30, 2020 House China Task Force Report Includes Hill Legislation Rep.James Hill
Sept. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Russia is hard at work trying to undermine the integrity of the upcoming election. Today Sen. Graham chose to ignore that threat & instead kept re-litigating the FBI/Mueller investigation. Senate Republicans need to put their focus back where it matters--protecting this election." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 30, 2020 Tweet - "The President won't condemn white supremacist groups, the leading cause of domestic terrorism, because they are his followers. This is an outrage and everyone--Republicans and Democrats--has an obligation to speak up." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 30, 2020 Durbin Slams Republicans For Ignoring Russian Threat In 2020 Election, Questions Comey On President's Vulnerability In Light Of Personal Debts Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 30, 2020 Durbin Slams President Trump's Refusal To Condemn White Supremacists Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 30, 2020 Durbin Statement On DHS IG Report Detailing CBP's Inadequate Controls & Oversight Of FY19 Humanitarian Funding Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 30, 2020 Tweet - "More than 200,000 Americans have died from COVID, but President Trump still just keep lying. Donald Trump: Too many lies for too long." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 30, 2020 Hearing of the Border Security, Facilitation, and Operations Subcommittee of the House Homeland Security Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Higgins, Hearing on Examining DHS' Management of Trusted Traveler Programs Rep.Glen Higgins
Sept. 30, 2020 House Passes Republican Bills to Expand Paid Parental Leave at TSA and Combat Human Trafficking Rep.Dan Crenshaw, ...
Sept. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Trump campaigned on being a successful businessman, but in reality, he's flat broke. His massive debt is a national security risk. That's not someone who should be President." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 30, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice, higher education leaders announce resources being provided for additional testing at colleges and universities Sen.Jim Justice
Sept. 30, 2020 Velázquez Surveys Pandemic's Impact on Nation's Food Systems Rep.Nydia Velázquez
Sept. 30, 2020 Hearing of the House Rules Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Cole, Hearing on the Senate Amendments to H.R. 925 Rep.Tom Cole
Sept. 30, 2020 Hearing of the Environment Subcommittee of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Lucas, Hearing on Compound Crises Rep.Frank Lucas
Sept. 29, 2020 Barr Proposal Would Bolster U.S. Mineral Production Amid Domestic Shortage, Overdependence on China Rep.Andy Barr
Sept. 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Gillibrand, Colleagues Condemn Trump Administration's Failure To Protect Workers From Risks During The Pandemic; Urge OSHA To Protect Workers From COVID-19 Sen.Tammy Baldwin, ...
Sept. 29, 2020 House Advances Bill to Help Families During Disasters Rep.Bob Latta, ...
Sept. 29, 2020 Pallone & Doyle Praise House Passage of Legislation to Preserve Home & Office Phone Numbers in Emergencies Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
Sept. 29, 2020 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript Interview with Amy Klobuchar Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Sept. 29, 2020 Letter to Joseph Maher, Principal Deputy General Counsel and Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Under Secretary for Intelligence and Analysis - House Intelligence Committee Subpoenas Department of Homeland Security for Documents and Open Hearing with Acting I&A Head Sen.Adam Schiff
Sept. 29, 2020 Tweet - "I introduced the Coronavirus Unemployment Benefits Tax Relief Act to send unemployed workers a lifeline. While this bill doesn't allow you to write off $70k in hairstyling fees, it does exclude the first $10,200 of unemployment compensation from federal income taxes for 2020." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 29, 2020 Tweet - "At @Illinois_Alma yesterday to discuss the new, rapid saliva-based #COVID19 test created by university researchers. It's critically important that we continue to invest in universities and provide adequate federal funding for research." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Dems are fighting for the new House COVID-relief bill The Senate GOP has slammed on the brakes as Americans died of COVID--but they're slamming their feet on the gas to ram through a justice to rip away Americans' health care in this pandemic Dems are fighting for health care" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Donald Trump tried to deny climate change had an effect on the wildfires. He tried to claim our planet will just "start getting cooler." It's just like his attitude toward COVID-19, which he promised would magically disappear. Donald Trump: Too many lies for too long." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 29, 2020 Castor: Updated House Heroes Act Should Prod Senate to Act on COVID-19 Emergency Aid Rep.Kathy Castor
Sept. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Dems are fighting for the new House COVID-relief bill. The Senate GOP has slammed on the brakes as Americans died of COVID--but they're slamming their feet on the gas to ram through a justice to rip away Americans' health care in this pandemic. Dems are fighting for health care." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 28, 2020 Letter to Mark Zuckerberg, Chairman and CEO of Facebook, Inc. - Jayapal Urges Facebook to Curb Voter Suppression Efforts by White Supremacists, Other Hate Groups Rep.Pramila Jayapal, ...
Sept. 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives - Pappas Calls on Speaker Pelosi To Introduce and Pass COVID-19 Relief Bill Rep.Chris Pappas
Sept. 28, 2020 Tweet - "For months, Sen. McConnell couldn't find time to negotiate a #COVID19 relief deal. Now he wants to drop everything to fill a Supreme Court vacancy. Why? Because Republicans want Judge Barrett to help strike down the Affordable Care Act on Nov. 10. Our health care is at stake." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 28, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, Dr, Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and Dr. John Howard, Dir. of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health - Democrats Demand Answers After CDC Weakens COVID-19 Workplace Safety Guidance for Nation's Largest Meatpacking Plant Sen.Tammy Baldwin, ...
Sept. 28, 2020 Durbin, Duckworth Announce More Than $8 Million For COVID-19 Vaccine Preparedness In Illinois Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
Sept. 28, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice adding free testing opportunities in state's only two Orange counties: Kanawha and Barbour Sen.Jim Justice
Sept. 28, 2020 CVG Receives Additional $6.7 Million, Including from McConnell's CARES Act Sen.Mitch McConnell
Sept. 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - House Members Applaud Efforts to Reach COVID-19 Relief Deal, Following Letter Urging Leadership to Negotiate Rep.Tom Suozzi, ...
Sept. 26, 2020 Tweet - "A vote for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to eliminate health care for millions in the middle of a pandemic. Democrats are fighting for Americans' health care." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 26, 2020 Tweet - "The American people should make no mistake: A vote by any Senator for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to eliminate health care for millions in the middle the COVID-19 pandemic. Democrats are fighting for Americans' health care." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 26, 2020 Tweet - "Make no mistake: A vote for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a vote to eliminate health care for millions of Americans and to end protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions in the middle the COVID-19 pandemic. Democrats are fighting for Americans' health care." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 25, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Kenneth Cuccinelli, Acting Director of Citizenship and Immigration Services - Merkley, Wyden, Blumenauer, Bonamici Push Trump Administration to Suspend Public Charge Rule Amid Dual Crises of Covid-19 and Wildfires Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 25, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security - Oregon Members Demand Answers on Reports of DHS Spying on Portland Protesters' Phones Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 25, 2020 Johnson Discusses Russia Probe, Committee Investigation on Fox News Sen.Ron Johnson
Sept. 25, 2020 Tweet - "7M #COVID19 cases = 7M new Americans with a pre-existing condition. The Trump Admin. is asking the Supreme Court to strike down the ACA & its protections for people with pre-existing conditions. If they win, tens of millions will lose coverage. It will be a disaster." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2020 Tweet - "Americans want a safe & effective #COVID19 vaccine to help restore normalcy. But the proximity of the election can't dictate science. I asked leading vaccine manufacturers how they'll ensure no corners are cut amid political pressure. Here's what is clear from their responses:" Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 25, 2020 Nadler, Lofgren Denounce DHS Proposal Targeting International Students, Journalists Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
Sept. 25, 2020 Chairman Scott Statement on Education Department Finally Agreeing to Comply with the CARES Act Rep.Bobby Scott
Sept. 25, 2020 Curtis, Scanlon Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Renew Human Trafficking Council Sen.John Curtis
Sept. 25, 2020 Hearing of the Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Smith, Hearing on Restaurants in America During the COVID-19 Pandemic Rep.Adrian Smith
Sept. 25, 2020 Hearing of the Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Neal, Hearing on Restaurants in America During the COVID-19 Pandemic Rep.Richard Neal
Sept. 25, 2020 Cortez Masto, Rick Scott Introduce Bipartisan Legislation Requiring Apps to List Country of Origin Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
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