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Sept. 1, 2020 Rep. Lee Hosts COVID-19 Hispanic Education Roundtable Rep. Susie Lee
Sept. 1, 2020 SSOCC hearing wrap up: Congress must extend job-saving program Rep. Jim Jordan
Sept. 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. John Ratcliffe, Director of National Intelligence - Pelosi, Schiff and Visclosky Demand Ratcliffe Resume Election-Related Intelligence Briefings to Congress Rep. Nancy Pelosi, ...
Sept. 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Murray Demands FDA Address Political Interference By Promising Thorough COVID-19 Vaccine Review, Outlining Standards for Emergency Authorization Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 1, 2020 The Hill - Protecting COVID research at American universities from foreign hackers Rep. Frank Lucas, ...
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - "It's September 1st, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Bill Blair, Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness - DelBene Leads Calls on U.S. and Canada to Provide Transparency, Flexibility for Point Roberts, Border Communities During COVID-19 Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - "Join me on Facebook Live where I am answering your questions about COVID-19 and federal relief legislation, USPS and mail delays, police reform, and more." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 1, 2020 Thompson Statement on National Preparedness Month Rep. Bennie Thompson
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - "Community Health Centers are vital for millions of Americans every day, but especially during this pandemic & particularly in diverse & medically underserved communities. Proud to join @SenDuckworth in announcing $11M in federal funding for CHC's in IL." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Evanina, Dir. of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center - Durbin, Senators To Evanina: Election Security Demands Disclosure Of Russian Threat - To Congress & The American People Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - "This is a short-sighted & foolish decision that will only make it harder for the U.S. to catch up with the rest of the world in our efforts to contain #COVID19." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 1, 2020 Durbin Joins Illinois Stewardship Alliance To Discuss Relief For Local Farmers During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 1, 2020 Kentucky Airports Receive Extra Lift from McConnell's CARES Act Sen. Mitch McConnell
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - ".@DNI_Ratcliffe's abrupt decision to cancel previously scheduled election-related briefings for Members of Congress is deeply troubling. The American people have a right to know about ongoing foreign efforts to influence their votes." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 31, 2020 Foster Statement on Trump Administration's Cancellation of Briefings to Congress on Foreign Election Interference Rep. Bill Foster
Aug. 31, 2020 Tweet - "It's August 31st, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 31, 2020 Pallone & Eshoo Statement Following E&C Member Briefing with FDA Commissioner Hahn Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
Aug. 31, 2020 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript Interview with Adam Schiff Sen. Adam Schiff
Aug. 31, 2020 Letter to the Hon. John Ratcliffe, Director of National Intelligence - ICYMI: House and Senate Leaders With Jurisdiction over Federal Elections Call on Director of National Intelligence to Immediately Reschedule In-Person Election Security Briefing Rep. Zoe Lofgren, ...
Aug. 31, 2020 Tweet - "For so many Americans, the rent is due tomorrow, but too many Americans won't be able to make those payments in the middle of this pandemic. To Senator McConnell and the Senate GOP: It is past time for you to wake up to this reality. We're fighting to pass #RentReliefNow!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 31, 2020 Wilson Statement on $600 Million Coming to South Carolina Rep. Joe Wilson
Aug. 31, 2020 Tweet - "The #COVID19 pandemic has only compounded the drug overdose crisis facing our nation. This #OverdoseAwarenessDay, we must continue to remove barriers to drug treatment, increase community support & stop Big Pharma from flooding the market with opioids." Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 31, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense, the Hon. Kenneth Braithwaite, Secretary of the Navy, and the Hon. Ryan McCarthy, Secretary of the Army - Durbin Urges DOD To Adopt Wider Use Of University Of Illinois' COVID-19 Saliva-Based Testing Initiative Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 31, 2020 Tweet - "While many Illinoisans struggle with the health & economic toll of the #COVID19 pandemic, health insurance companies' profits are soaring. I'm joining @RepUnderwood & members of the IL delegation in calling on insurers in IL to help Illinoisans get through these difficult times." Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 31, 2020 Durbin Discusses Start Of New School Year During COVID-19 Pandemic With Teach For America Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 31, 2020 Tweet - "Earlier this month, I joined @SenatorHassan in calling on @USDA to extend these school meal program flexibilities to deal with the challenges brought by #COVID19. I'm glad they took our advice. Millions of students across the country rely on these programs for healthy meals." Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 31, 2020 Scalise: Democrats' latest coronavirus press release another phony scandal Rep. Steve Scalise
Aug. 31, 2020 Tweet - "When the Senate returns next week, will Republican Leader Mitch McConnell continue to refuse to negotiate on #COVID19 relief efforts to restore enhanced unemployment benefits, help small businesses, increase testing, and help schools and firefighters?" Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 30, 2020 Tweet - "The President has continued to politicize & push misinformation during a crisis that has caused the death of more than 180,000 Americans. His decision to trample over the voices of public health experts has only eroded the public's trust & hampered efforts to respond to #COVID19." Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Sadly, we have lost 8,000 Illinoisans to #COVID19. My heart breaks for the families & friends who are missing their loved ones today. Our battle against this disease is not over. Please do your part to help prevent additional loss by wearing a mask & practicing social distance." Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 30, 2020 CNN "State of the Union with Jake Tapper" - Transcript Interview with Adam Schiff Sen. Adam Schiff
Aug. 30, 2020 CNN "State of the Union with Jake Tapper" - Transcript Interview with Ron Johnson Sen. Ron Johnson
Aug. 30, 2020 South Dakota War College - US Senator John Thune's Weekly Column: Thank You to South Dakota's Frontline Heroes Sen. John Thune
Aug. 30, 2020 Kennedy Asks President to Extend Disaster Declaration to Additional Parishes, Including Vernon, Rapides Sen. John Kennedy
Aug. 30, 2020 Tweet - "It's August 30th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 30, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Wyden Calls for Action on Testing Supply Shortages in Rural Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden
Aug. 29, 2020 Tweet - "It is unacceptable that @ODNIgov has canceled all election security briefings for Congress, 2 months before the election. This is a complete abdication of duty, & ODNI must reverse this decision." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 29, 2020 Remarks by President Trump in an Emergency Operations Briefing Sen. Ted Cruz, ...
Aug. 29, 2020 Wyden Statement on DNI Denying Election Security Briefings to SSCI Sen. Ron Wyden
Aug. 29, 2020 Tweet - "It's August 29th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Our intelligence officials have said there's an active, ongoing assault on our democratic process from Russia. President Trump is simply using John Ratcliffe to hide the ugly truth from the American people--that the President is again receiving the help of the Kremlin." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Unacceptable. DNI Ratcliffe has made clear he's in the job only to protect Trump from democracy, not democracy from Trump." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 29, 2020 Tweet - "The Office of the Director of National Intelligence's decision to cancel all election security briefings for the Congress is a shocking abdication of its responsibility to keep Congress informed." Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 29, 2020 Speaker Pelosi and Chairman Schiff Statement on Cancellation of Election Security Briefings by Office of the Director of National Intelligence Sen. Adam Schiff, ...
Aug. 29, 2020 Hoyer Statement on ODNI Canceling Election Security Briefings Rep. Steny Hoyer
Aug. 29, 2020 Tweet - "We teach our kids to speak up when we see something is wrong. Something is wrong with foreign meddling in our elections, so how come top intelligence officials are going quiet?" Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 29, 2020 Tweet - "The DNI has a responsibility to provide these briefings and answer questions before Congress. Failing to do so would be an abdication of the Intelligence Community's duty to keep Congress fully informed of intelligence matters and to protect our democracy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Aug. 28, 2020 Letter to The Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of The United States - Kennedy, Louisiana Delegation Ask President to Grant Major Disaster Declaration Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
Aug. 28, 2020 Tweet - "Secretary Azar: This constant political interference in the COVID-19 response is dangerous and unacceptable." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
Sept. 1, 2020 Rep. Lee Hosts COVID-19 Hispanic Education Roundtable Rep.Susie Lee
Sept. 1, 2020 SSOCC hearing wrap up: Congress must extend job-saving program Rep.Jim Jordan
Sept. 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. John Ratcliffe, Director of National Intelligence - Pelosi, Schiff and Visclosky Demand Ratcliffe Resume Election-Related Intelligence Briefings to Congress Rep.Nancy Pelosi, ...
Sept. 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Murray Demands FDA Address Political Interference By Promising Thorough COVID-19 Vaccine Review, Outlining Standards for Emergency Authorization Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 1, 2020 The Hill - Protecting COVID research at American universities from foreign hackers Rep.Frank Lucas, ...
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - "It's September 1st, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Bill Blair, Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness - DelBene Leads Calls on U.S. and Canada to Provide Transparency, Flexibility for Point Roberts, Border Communities During COVID-19 Rep.Suzan DelBene, ...
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - "Join me on Facebook Live where I am answering your questions about COVID-19 and federal relief legislation, USPS and mail delays, police reform, and more." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 1, 2020 Thompson Statement on National Preparedness Month Rep.Bennie Thompson
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - "Community Health Centers are vital for millions of Americans every day, but especially during this pandemic & particularly in diverse & medically underserved communities. Proud to join @SenDuckworth in announcing $11M in federal funding for CHC's in IL." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 1, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Evanina, Dir. of the National Counterintelligence and Security Center - Durbin, Senators To Evanina: Election Security Demands Disclosure Of Russian Threat - To Congress & The American People Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - "This is a short-sighted & foolish decision that will only make it harder for the U.S. to catch up with the rest of the world in our efforts to contain #COVID19." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 1, 2020 Durbin Joins Illinois Stewardship Alliance To Discuss Relief For Local Farmers During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 1, 2020 Kentucky Airports Receive Extra Lift from McConnell's CARES Act Sen.Mitch McConnell
Sept. 1, 2020 Tweet - ".@DNI_Ratcliffe's abrupt decision to cancel previously scheduled election-related briefings for Members of Congress is deeply troubling. The American people have a right to know about ongoing foreign efforts to influence their votes." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 31, 2020 Foster Statement on Trump Administration's Cancellation of Briefings to Congress on Foreign Election Interference Rep.Bill Foster
Aug. 31, 2020 Tweet - "It's August 31st, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 31, 2020 Pallone & Eshoo Statement Following E&C Member Briefing with FDA Commissioner Hahn Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
Aug. 31, 2020 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript Interview with Adam Schiff Sen.Adam Schiff
Aug. 31, 2020 Letter to the Hon. John Ratcliffe, Director of National Intelligence - ICYMI: House and Senate Leaders With Jurisdiction over Federal Elections Call on Director of National Intelligence to Immediately Reschedule In-Person Election Security Briefing Rep.Zoe Lofgren, ...
Aug. 31, 2020 Tweet - "For so many Americans, the rent is due tomorrow, but too many Americans won't be able to make those payments in the middle of this pandemic. To Senator McConnell and the Senate GOP: It is past time for you to wake up to this reality. We're fighting to pass #RentReliefNow!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 31, 2020 Wilson Statement on $600 Million Coming to South Carolina Rep.Joe Wilson
Aug. 31, 2020 Tweet - "The #COVID19 pandemic has only compounded the drug overdose crisis facing our nation. This #OverdoseAwarenessDay, we must continue to remove barriers to drug treatment, increase community support & stop Big Pharma from flooding the market with opioids." Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 31, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of Defense, the Hon. Kenneth Braithwaite, Secretary of the Navy, and the Hon. Ryan McCarthy, Secretary of the Army - Durbin Urges DOD To Adopt Wider Use Of University Of Illinois' COVID-19 Saliva-Based Testing Initiative Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 31, 2020 Tweet - "While many Illinoisans struggle with the health & economic toll of the #COVID19 pandemic, health insurance companies' profits are soaring. I'm joining @RepUnderwood & members of the IL delegation in calling on insurers in IL to help Illinoisans get through these difficult times." Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 31, 2020 Durbin Discusses Start Of New School Year During COVID-19 Pandemic With Teach For America Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 31, 2020 Tweet - "Earlier this month, I joined @SenatorHassan in calling on @USDA to extend these school meal program flexibilities to deal with the challenges brought by #COVID19. I'm glad they took our advice. Millions of students across the country rely on these programs for healthy meals." Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 31, 2020 Scalise: Democrats' latest coronavirus press release another phony scandal Rep.Steve Scalise
Aug. 31, 2020 Tweet - "When the Senate returns next week, will Republican Leader Mitch McConnell continue to refuse to negotiate on #COVID19 relief efforts to restore enhanced unemployment benefits, help small businesses, increase testing, and help schools and firefighters?" Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 30, 2020 Tweet - "The President has continued to politicize & push misinformation during a crisis that has caused the death of more than 180,000 Americans. His decision to trample over the voices of public health experts has only eroded the public's trust & hampered efforts to respond to #COVID19." Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 30, 2020 Tweet - "Sadly, we have lost 8,000 Illinoisans to #COVID19. My heart breaks for the families & friends who are missing their loved ones today. Our battle against this disease is not over. Please do your part to help prevent additional loss by wearing a mask & practicing social distance." Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 30, 2020 CNN "State of the Union with Jake Tapper" - Transcript Interview with Adam Schiff Sen.Adam Schiff
Aug. 30, 2020 CNN "State of the Union with Jake Tapper" - Transcript Interview with Ron Johnson Sen.Ron Johnson
Aug. 30, 2020 South Dakota War College - US Senator John Thune's Weekly Column: Thank You to South Dakota's Frontline Heroes Sen.John Thune
Aug. 30, 2020 Kennedy Asks President to Extend Disaster Declaration to Additional Parishes, Including Vernon, Rapides Sen.John Kennedy
Aug. 30, 2020 Tweet - "It's August 30th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 30, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Wyden Calls for Action on Testing Supply Shortages in Rural Oregon Sen.Ron Wyden
Aug. 29, 2020 Tweet - "It is unacceptable that @ODNIgov has canceled all election security briefings for Congress, 2 months before the election. This is a complete abdication of duty, & ODNI must reverse this decision." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 29, 2020 Remarks by President Trump in an Emergency Operations Briefing Sen.Ted Cruz, ...
Aug. 29, 2020 Wyden Statement on DNI Denying Election Security Briefings to SSCI Sen.Ron Wyden
Aug. 29, 2020 Tweet - "It's August 29th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Our intelligence officials have said there's an active, ongoing assault on our democratic process from Russia. President Trump is simply using John Ratcliffe to hide the ugly truth from the American people--that the President is again receiving the help of the Kremlin." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Unacceptable. DNI Ratcliffe has made clear he's in the job only to protect Trump from democracy, not democracy from Trump." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 29, 2020 Tweet - "The Office of the Director of National Intelligence's decision to cancel all election security briefings for the Congress is a shocking abdication of its responsibility to keep Congress informed." Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Aug. 29, 2020 Speaker Pelosi and Chairman Schiff Statement on Cancellation of Election Security Briefings by Office of the Director of National Intelligence Sen.Adam Schiff, ...
Aug. 29, 2020 Hoyer Statement on ODNI Canceling Election Security Briefings Rep.Steny Hoyer
Aug. 29, 2020 Tweet - "We teach our kids to speak up when we see something is wrong. Something is wrong with foreign meddling in our elections, so how come top intelligence officials are going quiet?" Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 29, 2020 Tweet - "The DNI has a responsibility to provide these briefings and answer questions before Congress. Failing to do so would be an abdication of the Intelligence Community's duty to keep Congress fully informed of intelligence matters and to protect our democracy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Aug. 28, 2020 Letter to The Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of The United States - Kennedy, Louisiana Delegation Ask President to Grant Major Disaster Declaration Sen.Bill Cassidy, ...
Aug. 28, 2020 Tweet - "Secretary Azar: This constant political interference in the COVID-19 response is dangerous and unacceptable." Sen.Chuck Schumer
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