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Sept. 16, 2020 Murkowski Speaks About Western Wildfires, Bill to Assist Alaska Native Elders Sen. Lisa Murkowski
Sept. 16, 2020 Durbin Slams President Trump's Comments On Vaccine Approval Timeline, ACA Repeal Efforts, And State Of Testing In America During Senate Hearing Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 16, 2020 Durbin Statement On Illinois Budget Issues Resulting From COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 16, 2020 Tweet - "Yesterday, IL Farmers Union members shared with me their concerns about financial difficulties they're facing during the #COVID19 crisis & with the President's decisions to harm ethanol production & overseas markets. I'll keep fighting for greater certainty in farming policies." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 16, 2020 Chairman Schiff Statement on Election Security Briefings Sen. Adam Schiff
Sept. 16, 2020 Tweet - "Let me repeat: We're in the middle of a pandemic, and President Trump and the Republicans are still suing to end protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2020 Tweet - "Conspiracy theories can't be allowed to undermine public confidence in our elections. @SenSanders and I are fighting for the Senate to act immediately to reassure Americans and ensure the security of our elections." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2020 Tweet - "By the end of the week, 200,000 Americans will have died from COVID. The lives and livelihoods of the American people depend on Republicans abandoning their obsession with doing as little as possible while COVID rages through our nation." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2020 House Chairs Joint Statement on Problem Solvers Caucus Coronavirus Relief Proposal Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Problem Solvers Caucus unveils "March to Common Ground" COVID stimulus framework Sen. Elissa Slotkin, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 ICYMI: Gottheimer Speaks at Problem Solvers Caucus Press Conference Unveiling "March to Common Ground" COVID-19 Stimulus Framework Rep. Josh Gottheimer
Sept. 15, 2020 Letter to Lynn Johnson, Assistant Secretary of the Administration for Children and Families, and Elizabeth Carling, Commissioner of the Administration on Children, Youth, and Families - Manchin, Murkowski Request Information On Covid-19 Impact On Homeless Families And Youth Sen. Lisa Murkowski, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Schatz, Murkowski, Sullivan Introduce Bill To Extend Key 2020 Census Deadlines Due To COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Dan Sullivan, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Sen. McConnell will have no excuse for sending the Senate home at the end of this month without agreeing on a #COVID19 relief package. The US has less than 5% of the world's population & more than 20% of #COVID19 deaths. We can't afford further inaction from @SenateGOP ." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Last week Senate Republicans held a symbolic, partisan vote on their "emaciated' #COVID19 relief plan. It was voted down on a bipartisan basis. Will they come back this week ready to negotiate? Or are symbolic gestures all they have to offer?" Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2020 Durbin Speaks With FDA Commissioner About COVID-19 Vaccine Approval Process & Youth E-Cigarettes Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2020 Durbin: COVID-19 Numbers Are Sobering, Senate Must Act Now Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "It's September 15th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Brutal dictators and nationalists have used forced hysterectomies to oppress, punish, and erase marginalized populations for centuries. This has no place in any society--much less at the hands of the U.S. government. The DHS Inspector General must immediately investigate." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "We're in the middle of a pandemic, and President Trump and the Republicans are still suing to end protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Secretary Azar must resign immediately. We need a Secretary of Health & Human Services who will fight for the American people. Not one subservient to the daily whims of President Trump and his pressure to "slow the testing down." Not one silent on the chaos at the Department." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Of the many lies Trump has told about COVID: Telling Bob Woodward "nothing more could have been done" is one of the most galling. He still does not have an adequate national testing strategy or an adequate national plan for contact tracing. He never fully invoked the DPA." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2020 Durbin Speaks With National Children's Alliance About COVID-19 Pandemic's Impact On Child Abuse Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2020 Letter to the top nine pharmaceutical companies - U.S. lawmakers urge drug makers to take steps to increase public confidence in safety of COVID-19 Rep. Diana DeGette
Sept. 15, 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. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Dems recently filibustered: Relief funding for schools COVID vaccine funding Stimulus payments to Americans Police reform Now, they're saying they would eliminate the filibuster. This situation stretches the meaning of irony -- even by Washington standards." Sen. John Thune
Sept. 15, 2020 Blackburn, Thune Move to Expand TSA PreCheck Enrollment Options for Rural Americans Sen. John Thune, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Kentucky to Receive Another $14 Million for Housing Assistance from McConnell's CARES Act Sen. Mitch McConnell
Sept. 15, 2020 Letter to Pascal Soriot, Executive Director and CEO of AstraZeneca PLC, Ugur Sahin, M.D., CEO of BioNTech SE, Emma Walmsley, CEO of GlaxoSmithKline plc, Alex Gorsky, Chairman and CEO of Johnson & Johnson, Kenneth Frazier, Chairman and CEO of Merck & Co., Inc., Stéphane Bancel, CEO of Moderna, Inc., Stanley Erck, President and CEO of Novavax, Inc., Albert Bourla, DVM, ph.D., Chairman and CEO of Pfizer Inc., Paul Hudson, CEO of Sanofi - E&C Leaders Urge COVID-19 Vaccine Developers to Follow Through on Safety Pledge with Commitment to Transparency Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
Sept. 14, 2020 Murray Demands Azar Fire Trump HHS Advisor for Actively Undermining COVID-19 Response Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Durbin Calls On HHS To Stop Diverting COVID-19 Tests From Illinois Schools And Fix The Shortfall In Testing Supplies Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 14, 2020 Tweet - "After Senate Republicans spent four months dithering and delaying: Senator McConnell pushed a partisan, "emaciated' COVID-relief bill that was designed to fail. It is past time for Senate Republicans to wake up to the gravity of the crisis in our country." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve Board - Bipartisan Leadership of Senate Committees on Indian Affairs and Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Call on the Treasury Department and Federal Reserve Board to Better Engage Tribes on Access to CARES Act Funding Sen. Mike Crapo, ...
Sept. 14, 2020 National Security Subcommittee to Hold Hearing on U.S. Strategy in Afghanistan Rep. Stephen Lynch
Sept. 14, 2020 Tweet - "It's September 14th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 14, 2020 Crapo, Risch Join Landmark Forest Management Reform Legislation Sen. Mike Crapo, ...
Sept. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Democrats are threatening to blow up the filibuster if they gain power and ram far-left policies through the Senate. But they just used the filibuster last week to block COVID relief. They used it this summer to kill @SenatorTimScott 's police reform bill. Total hypocrisy." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Sept. 14, 2020 Letter to Dr. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - E&C Leaders Ask CDC to Brief on Plan for Managing Response to Collision of Seasonal Flu and COVID-19 Pandemic Rep. Steven Guthrie, ...
Sept. 14, 2020 Tweet - "My prayers are with the people of the West Coast as they battle these deadly fires, especially those who have lost loved ones. The bravery of the first responders who are working tirelessly & risking their lives to put out the flames is truly remarkable." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 14, 2020 Schumer: Long Island's venues --a lifeblood of LI economy for music, the arts, comedy & more-- could go under; they need access to critical fed relief ASAP to weather COVID-19; standing with LI's best acts, senator pushes bipartisan plan to "Save our Stages" across LI Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 14, 2020 Tweet - "This morning I was joined by officials from @LoyolaChicago to discuss shortages of #COVID19 tests for schools. Recently, testing kits that IL universities had ordered were commandeered by HHS and diverted to other needy entities." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 13, 2020 Tweet - "The #COVID19 pandemic has increased the risk of domestic violence and abuse. And yet, the House-passed Violence Against Women Act reauthorization has been sitting on Senator McConnell's desk for 528 days. Enough is enough. It is time to pass #VAWA. #VAWA26" Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 13, 2020 Tweet - "It's September 13th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 12, 2020 Tweet - "The proof of the urgency of the climate crisis is literally in the air around us: Wildfires are rampaging across the West. The THRIVE Agenda we launched this week to fight climate change and injustice cannot come soon enough. #TimeToTHRIVE" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Heartbreaking. American families like the Petrocellis have been devastated by tragedy. We will never forget our 9/11 victims. And we will not stop fighting for Americans in this pandemic. To Mark and FDNY Chief Albert Petrocelli, rest in peace." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 12, 2020 Tweet - "It's September 12th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 11, 2020 Hearing of the Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Smith, Hearing on COVID Tax Legislation Rep. Adrian Smith
Sept. 11, 2020 Congressman Steven Horsford Releases a Statement on the 19th Anniversary of the September 11 Attacks Rep. Steven Horsford
Sept. 11, 2020 Cortez Masto Cosponsors Legislation to Honor Nevadan Tyrone Woods, Victims of The Benghazi Terrorist Attack Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
Sept. 11, 2020 Rep. Susie Lee Honors Victims, First Responders on Anniversary of Sept. 11 Terror Attacks Rep. Susie Lee
Date Title Politician
Sept. 16, 2020 Murkowski Speaks About Western Wildfires, Bill to Assist Alaska Native Elders Sen.Lisa Murkowski
Sept. 16, 2020 Durbin Slams President Trump's Comments On Vaccine Approval Timeline, ACA Repeal Efforts, And State Of Testing In America During Senate Hearing Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 16, 2020 Durbin Statement On Illinois Budget Issues Resulting From COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 16, 2020 Tweet - "Yesterday, IL Farmers Union members shared with me their concerns about financial difficulties they're facing during the #COVID19 crisis & with the President's decisions to harm ethanol production & overseas markets. I'll keep fighting for greater certainty in farming policies." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 16, 2020 Chairman Schiff Statement on Election Security Briefings Sen.Adam Schiff
Sept. 16, 2020 Tweet - "Let me repeat: We're in the middle of a pandemic, and President Trump and the Republicans are still suing to end protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2020 Tweet - "Conspiracy theories can't be allowed to undermine public confidence in our elections. @SenSanders and I are fighting for the Senate to act immediately to reassure Americans and ensure the security of our elections." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2020 Tweet - "By the end of the week, 200,000 Americans will have died from COVID. The lives and livelihoods of the American people depend on Republicans abandoning their obsession with doing as little as possible while COVID rages through our nation." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2020 House Chairs Joint Statement on Problem Solvers Caucus Coronavirus Relief Proposal Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Problem Solvers Caucus unveils "March to Common Ground" COVID stimulus framework Sen.Elissa Slotkin, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 ICYMI: Gottheimer Speaks at Problem Solvers Caucus Press Conference Unveiling "March to Common Ground" COVID-19 Stimulus Framework Rep.Josh Gottheimer
Sept. 15, 2020 Letter to Lynn Johnson, Assistant Secretary of the Administration for Children and Families, and Elizabeth Carling, Commissioner of the Administration on Children, Youth, and Families - Manchin, Murkowski Request Information On Covid-19 Impact On Homeless Families And Youth Sen.Lisa Murkowski, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Schatz, Murkowski, Sullivan Introduce Bill To Extend Key 2020 Census Deadlines Due To COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Dan Sullivan, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Sen. McConnell will have no excuse for sending the Senate home at the end of this month without agreeing on a #COVID19 relief package. The US has less than 5% of the world's population & more than 20% of #COVID19 deaths. We can't afford further inaction from @SenateGOP ." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Last week Senate Republicans held a symbolic, partisan vote on their "emaciated' #COVID19 relief plan. It was voted down on a bipartisan basis. Will they come back this week ready to negotiate? Or are symbolic gestures all they have to offer?" Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2020 Durbin Speaks With FDA Commissioner About COVID-19 Vaccine Approval Process & Youth E-Cigarettes Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2020 Durbin: COVID-19 Numbers Are Sobering, Senate Must Act Now Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "It's September 15th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Brutal dictators and nationalists have used forced hysterectomies to oppress, punish, and erase marginalized populations for centuries. This has no place in any society--much less at the hands of the U.S. government. The DHS Inspector General must immediately investigate." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "We're in the middle of a pandemic, and President Trump and the Republicans are still suing to end protections for Americans with pre-existing conditions." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Secretary Azar must resign immediately. We need a Secretary of Health & Human Services who will fight for the American people. Not one subservient to the daily whims of President Trump and his pressure to "slow the testing down." Not one silent on the chaos at the Department." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Of the many lies Trump has told about COVID: Telling Bob Woodward "nothing more could have been done" is one of the most galling. He still does not have an adequate national testing strategy or an adequate national plan for contact tracing. He never fully invoked the DPA." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 15, 2020 Durbin Speaks With National Children's Alliance About COVID-19 Pandemic's Impact On Child Abuse Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 15, 2020 Letter to the top nine pharmaceutical companies - U.S. lawmakers urge drug makers to take steps to increase public confidence in safety of COVID-19 Rep.Diana DeGette
Sept. 15, 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. 15, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Dems recently filibustered: Relief funding for schools COVID vaccine funding Stimulus payments to Americans Police reform Now, they're saying they would eliminate the filibuster. This situation stretches the meaning of irony -- even by Washington standards." Sen.John Thune
Sept. 15, 2020 Blackburn, Thune Move to Expand TSA PreCheck Enrollment Options for Rural Americans Sen.John Thune, ...
Sept. 15, 2020 Kentucky to Receive Another $14 Million for Housing Assistance from McConnell's CARES Act Sen.Mitch McConnell
Sept. 15, 2020 Letter to Pascal Soriot, Executive Director and CEO of AstraZeneca PLC, Ugur Sahin, M.D., CEO of BioNTech SE, Emma Walmsley, CEO of GlaxoSmithKline plc, Alex Gorsky, Chairman and CEO of Johnson & Johnson, Kenneth Frazier, Chairman and CEO of Merck & Co., Inc., Stéphane Bancel, CEO of Moderna, Inc., Stanley Erck, President and CEO of Novavax, Inc., Albert Bourla, DVM, ph.D., Chairman and CEO of Pfizer Inc., Paul Hudson, CEO of Sanofi - E&C Leaders Urge COVID-19 Vaccine Developers to Follow Through on Safety Pledge with Commitment to Transparency Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
Sept. 14, 2020 Murray Demands Azar Fire Trump HHS Advisor for Actively Undermining COVID-19 Response Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Durbin Calls On HHS To Stop Diverting COVID-19 Tests From Illinois Schools And Fix The Shortfall In Testing Supplies Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 14, 2020 Tweet - "After Senate Republicans spent four months dithering and delaying: Senator McConnell pushed a partisan, "emaciated' COVID-relief bill that was designed to fail. It is past time for Senate Republicans to wake up to the gravity of the crisis in our country." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve Board - Bipartisan Leadership of Senate Committees on Indian Affairs and Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Call on the Treasury Department and Federal Reserve Board to Better Engage Tribes on Access to CARES Act Funding Sen.Mike Crapo, ...
Sept. 14, 2020 National Security Subcommittee to Hold Hearing on U.S. Strategy in Afghanistan Rep.Stephen Lynch
Sept. 14, 2020 Tweet - "It's September 14th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 14, 2020 Crapo, Risch Join Landmark Forest Management Reform Legislation Sen.Mike Crapo, ...
Sept. 14, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Democrats are threatening to blow up the filibuster if they gain power and ram far-left policies through the Senate. But they just used the filibuster last week to block COVID relief. They used it this summer to kill @SenatorTimScott 's police reform bill. Total hypocrisy." Sen.Mitch McConnell
Sept. 14, 2020 Letter to Dr. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - E&C Leaders Ask CDC to Brief on Plan for Managing Response to Collision of Seasonal Flu and COVID-19 Pandemic Rep.Steven Guthrie, ...
Sept. 14, 2020 Tweet - "My prayers are with the people of the West Coast as they battle these deadly fires, especially those who have lost loved ones. The bravery of the first responders who are working tirelessly & risking their lives to put out the flames is truly remarkable." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 14, 2020 Schumer: Long Island's venues --a lifeblood of LI economy for music, the arts, comedy & more-- could go under; they need access to critical fed relief ASAP to weather COVID-19; standing with LI's best acts, senator pushes bipartisan plan to "Save our Stages" across LI Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 14, 2020 Tweet - "This morning I was joined by officials from @LoyolaChicago to discuss shortages of #COVID19 tests for schools. Recently, testing kits that IL universities had ordered were commandeered by HHS and diverted to other needy entities." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 13, 2020 Tweet - "The #COVID19 pandemic has increased the risk of domestic violence and abuse. And yet, the House-passed Violence Against Women Act reauthorization has been sitting on Senator McConnell's desk for 528 days. Enough is enough. It is time to pass #VAWA. #VAWA26" Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 13, 2020 Tweet - "It's September 13th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 12, 2020 Tweet - "The proof of the urgency of the climate crisis is literally in the air around us: Wildfires are rampaging across the West. The THRIVE Agenda we launched this week to fight climate change and injustice cannot come soon enough. #TimeToTHRIVE" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 12, 2020 Tweet - "Heartbreaking. American families like the Petrocellis have been devastated by tragedy. We will never forget our 9/11 victims. And we will not stop fighting for Americans in this pandemic. To Mark and FDNY Chief Albert Petrocelli, rest in peace." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 12, 2020 Tweet - "It's September 12th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 11, 2020 Hearing of the Select Revenue Measures Subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Smith, Hearing on COVID Tax Legislation Rep.Adrian Smith
Sept. 11, 2020 Congressman Steven Horsford Releases a Statement on the 19th Anniversary of the September 11 Attacks Rep.Steven Horsford
Sept. 11, 2020 Cortez Masto Cosponsors Legislation to Honor Nevadan Tyrone Woods, Victims of The Benghazi Terrorist Attack Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
Sept. 11, 2020 Rep. Susie Lee Honors Victims, First Responders on Anniversary of Sept. 11 Terror Attacks Rep.Susie Lee
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