| April 17, 2020
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Tweet - "President Trump needs to get testing under control NOW."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 17, 2020
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Hoeven Announces HHS Behavioral Health Grants To North Dakota From CARES Act
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Sen. John Hoeven
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| April 17, 2020
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Hoeven Leads COVID-19 Response Discussion With Labor Secretary, ND WSI Directors & Business Leaders
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Sen. John Hoeven
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| April 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Tester, colleagues to Homeland Security chief: Why is border wall construction continuing during global pandemic?
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| April 17, 2020
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Wyden, Casey Condemn Trump Administration's Refusal to Identify Nursing Homes With COVID-19 Cases
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| April 17, 2020
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Oversight Republicans call out Democrats for using coronavirus to advance their radical immigration agenda
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Rep. Jim Jordan, ...
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| April 17, 2020
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Duckworth to Trump: Use Full Power of the Defense Production Act to Ensure Illinois First Responders Have PPE Needed to Safely Do Their Jobs
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| April 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve - Brown, Senate Dems Push For Increased Transparency And Oversight Of CARES Act Funding
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| April 17, 2020
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Watchdog to Investigate CDC Testing Issues After Push From Senator Murray
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 17, 2020
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Wicker Responds to President's Disaster Declaration for Mississippi
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Sen. Roger Wicker
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| April 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - N.H. Congressional Delegation Calls on President Trump to Approve State's Request for Full Reimbursement of COVID-19 FEMA-Funded Projects
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
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| April 17, 2020
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Senators Collins, King Announce Nearly $11 Million to Support Maine Child Care Providers Amid COVID-19
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Sen. Susan Collins, ...
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| April 17, 2020
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Reed: Treasury Wires $625 Million in State Stabilization Funds to RI
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| April 17, 2020
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On Call with New Hampshire County Administrators, Senator Hassan Discusses Support for Frontline Workers, Access to Personal Protective Equipment
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Sen. Maggie Hassan
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| April 17, 2020
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Takano, Neal Applaud Decision to Automatically Issue COVID-19 Stimulus Checks to Vulnerable Veterans
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Rep. Mark Takano, ...
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| April 17, 2020
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Daines Secures $19 Billion for Ag, Including Livestock, Specialty Crop Producers During Coronavirus Outbreak
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Sen. Steve Daines
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| April 17, 2020
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Tweet - "Good to see Illinois will be getting $8.325 million in federal Dislocated Worker Grants from @USDOL . This money will go to Illinois communities that are experiencing hardship related to #COVID19 & its impact on their workforce."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 17, 2020
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Following Calls from Senators Shaheen, Hassan and Colleagues, Veterans Receiving VA Benefits Will Automatically Receive COVID-19 Direct Cash Assistance
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
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| April 17, 2020
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Representatives Malinowski and DeLauro Introduce Legislation Mandating Enhanced Requirements for the Strategic National Stockpile to Better Combat Future Pandemics and Natural Disasters
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
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| April 17, 2020
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Senator Collins Announces Veterans Will Receive Coronavirus Rebate Checks Automatically
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Sen. Susan Collins
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| April 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration, and the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve - Oklahoma Delegation Urges Trump Administration to Make Publicly Owned Hospitals Eligible for CARES Act Programs
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Rep. Kevin Hern, ...
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| April 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Blunt Rochester Calls for Increased Focus on Child Abuse During COVID-19 Outbreak
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester
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| April 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Maine, NH Delegations Call on USDA to Boost Support for Dairy Farmers Facing Economic Crisis Due to COVID-19
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Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
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| April 17, 2020
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Oklahoma Delegation Commemorates 25th Anniversary of Oklahoma City Bombing
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Rep. Frank Lucas, ...
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| April 17, 2020
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Rep. Austin Scott Applauds USDA's Commitment to Support American Farmers, Maintain Food Supply Chain During the Coronavirus Public Health Emergency
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Rep. James Scott, ...
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| April 17, 2020
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FDA Rejects Subcommittee's Call to Temporarily Remove E-Cigarettes Despite Potential Risks to Coronavirus Patients
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Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
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| April 17, 2020
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Tweet - "As we grapple with the coronavirus pandemic: We know how important it is to continue to fight back against health care disparities in America This Black Maternal Health Week and every week, I'm proud Senate Democrats are fighting for the health care of every American #BMHW2020"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Wyden, Cardin, Shaheen & Schumer Press Administration to Provide Taxpayers with Data on How Small Business Relief Funds are Being Distributed
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| April 17, 2020
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Merkley, Wyden Announce Over $42 Million in Funding for Rural Oregon Transit Options
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| April 17, 2020
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DHS Officials Refuse to Release Asylum Seekers and Other Non-Violent Detainees Despite Spread of Coronavirus
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| April 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Chairman Thompson Asks Mnuchin for Answers Regarding Small Business Aid in CARES Act
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Rep. Mike Thompson
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| April 17, 2020
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DeLauro, Cohen Lead Colleagues in Call to Repeal $170 Billion Tax Break for Real Estate Developers, Hedge Fund Owners in CARES Act
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro
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| April 17, 2020
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Congressman Gonzalez Announces New Measures from USDA to Help Rural Constituents Affected by COVID-19
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Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
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| April 17, 2020
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Lofgren Announces More Than $65.6 Million in Federal COVID-19 Relief Funding for Mineta San Jose International Airport
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Rep. Zoe Lofgren
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| April 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Congressman Gonzalez Joins Lawmakers Urging Funding for USPS In Next Coronavirus Relief Package
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Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, ...
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| April 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Citing Serious National Security, Safety and Economic Concerns, Chair DeFazio and Rep. Garamendi Call on FCC to Deny Ligado's 5G License Application
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Rep. John Garamendi, ...
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| April 17, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Ken Paxton, Attorney General of the State of Texas - Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Leads Texas Delegation Call for AG Paxton To Reverse Abortion Ban During COVID-19
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Rep. Veronica Escobar, ...
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| April 17, 2020
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The Hill - Facing unprecedented challenge, State Department brings 61,000 Americans home
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Sen. Jim Risch, ...
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| April 17, 2020
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Tweet - "We fought to provide $100B in the CARES Act for our heroic front-line hospitals & health providers to have the resources & equipment they need to serve communities in the face of unprecedented strains. But the first round of funding was inadequate for many essential providers."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 17, 2020
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Reps. Peters, Craig Introduce Bill to Mitigate Future Spikes in Premiums Due to COVID-19
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Rep. Angie Craig, ...
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| April 17, 2020
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Courtney Announces New Round Of Federal Funding To Support Health Care Professionals Across New London And Windham Counties
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Rep. Joe Courtney
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| April 17, 2020
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The Road to Recovery
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Rep. John Williams
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| April 17, 2020
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Congressman Gonzalez Postpones Vietnam War Veteran Pinning Ceremony Originally Scheduled for April 19 Due to COVID-19
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Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
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| April 17, 2020
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Congresswoman Escobar and El Paso International Airport Announce Reception of $15 Million Coronavirus Relief Funding
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Rep. Veronica Escobar
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| April 17, 2020
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Costa Announces Millions in CARES Act Grant Money for Valley Airports
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Rep. Jim Costa
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| April 16, 2020
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Eshoo, Raskin, Shalala, Welch statement on President Trump's guidelines for reopening America
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| April 16, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - Eshoo calls on FDA to protect patients requiring hydrocloroquine
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Rep. Salud Carbajal, ...
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| April 16, 2020
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Eshoo, Raskin, Shalala, Jeffries, and Welch introduce comprehensive plan to reopen America
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, ...
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| April 16, 2020
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Tweet - "I'm having bad déjà vu. Was this really only three weeks ago? And now we're back here *again* with Democrats blocking relief during a #GlobalPandemic. This isn't an abstract policy debate -- these are peoples' jobs and Americans' livelihoods. That's what we're trying to protect."
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Sen. John Thune
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| April 16, 2020
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Tweet - "This is welcome news for Supplemental Security Income recipients in Illinois & across the country, and I'm glad Treasury is taking @SenateDems advice. SSI recipients can now expect to receive their coronavirus stimulus payments automatically."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 16, 2020
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice: West Virginia receives $625 million in federal funding to aid State coronavirus response
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Sen. Jim Justice
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| April 16, 2020
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Tweet - "This year, Black Maternal Health Week comes at a time when devastating racial disparities in our nation's health care system are on full display, amplified by the outsized impact that #COVID19 is having on African American communities in Illinois & across the country. #BMHW20"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 16, 2020
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Thune Statement on Democrats' Willingness to Let Critical Funding for America's Small Businesses and Workers Run Dry
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Sen. John Thune
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| April 16, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Durbin, Duckworth, Colleagues Urge HHS To Change Formula For CARES Act Health Provider Funding
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Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
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| April 16, 2020
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Durbin Discusses COVID-19 Response With FEMA Midwest Region Administrator
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 16, 2020
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Massachusetts Lawmakers Announce Over $1 Million in Federal Funding to Address Environmental and Economic Challenges on Cape Cod
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Sen. Ed Markey, ...
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| April 16, 2020
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Statement: Representative Ro Khanna on appointment to White House Coronavirus Advisory Council
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Rep. Ro Khanna
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| April 16, 2020
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Tweet - "22 million Americans have filed for unemployment since the #CoronavirusOutbreak hit our country. Hopefully, this serves as a stark wake-up call for Democrats who are standing in the way of additional funding for a program that's helping save jobs & keep small businesses open."
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Sen. John Thune
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| April 16, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Miss. Delegation Requests Immediate Federal Disaster Declaration for Easter Storm Damage
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Rep. Trent Kelly
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| April 16, 2020
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Chairman McGovern Statement on Presentation to the Democratic Caucus Recommending Implementation of Temporary Remote Voting During this Pandemic
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Rep. Jim McGovern
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| April 16, 2020
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Congressman Al Green and Fort Bend County's Ninth Congressional District Elected Officials Hosted PPE Donation Drive
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Rep. Al Green
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| April 16, 2020
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Crenshaw, Cotton Bill Would Allow Americans to Sue China for Virus Damages
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Sen. Tom Cotton, ...
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| April 16, 2020
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Amata Highlights $259,000 In CARES Act FEMA Funds
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Rep. Aumua Amata Radewagen
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| April 16, 2020
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Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Grassley Joins Bipartisan Letter to HHS to Advocate for Relief for Senior Adult Communities and Health Care Workers
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Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
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| April 16, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Waters Urges Fed to Address Concerns Regarding COVID-19 Programs and Facilities Needed to Support Small Businesses and the Economy
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Rep. Maxine Waters
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| April 16, 2020
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Rep. Rogers Statement on Operation Stolen Promise
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Rep. Hal Rogers
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| April 16, 2020
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Tweet - "Turning the corner? Last month #COVID19 cases were doubling every 2-3 days in Chicago. Now they are doubling every twelve days. Kudos to health care workers, @GovPritzker , @IDPH , and @chicagosmayor ."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 16, 2020
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Tweet - "This is big: Democrats are laying out our $30 billion plan for a comprehensive national testing strategy and major new investments that bolster the supply and manufacturing chain, and significantly expand free testing for all, reporting, and contact tracing."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 16, 2020
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Tweet - "Democrats will not stop fighting for money for small businesses, and hospitals and healthcare providers, and testing, and our state and local governments, and more to help fight coronavirus."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 16, 2020
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ROUNDUP: Senator Murray Releases White Paper Outlining Democrats' Proposal to Ramp Up COVID-19 Testing
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 16, 2020
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Durbin Statement On Selection To Congressional Task Force On Re-Opening America In The Wake Of COVID-19
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 16, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Members of Congress Urge USDA to Provide Assistance to Pork Producers
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Rep. Dusty Johnson, ...
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| April 16, 2020
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Tweet - "President Trump: You must make sure testing kits are available across the country RIGHT NOW so we can beat this pandemic and help those affected."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 16, 2020
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Tweet - "These are the nurses, doctors, EMTs, and more on the frontlines fighting coronavirus. Democrats are working hard to ensure hospitals and healthcare providers have the resources they need to save lives. Senator McConnell's plan doesn't give them a dime."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 16, 2020
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Tweet - "So many Americans are placing themselves in danger to work through this pandemic: Doctors, nurses, truck drivers, grocers, police, firefighters, & more They should be rewarded with premium pay Democrats are proposing a "Heroes Fund" to give it to them"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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