| April 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Kenneth Cuccinelli, Senior Official Performing the Duties of Dir. for the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services - Durbin, Duckworth, Klobuchar, Colleagues Urge Administration To Increase Number Of Doctors Available To Fight COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Tweet - "To @SecAzar : We passed $100 billion for our healthcare system for relief for the hardest hit. These funds must go to the hardest-hit frontline hospitals and healthcare providers NOW. It's meant to ensure highest-need areas have vital resources--not be used as a political tool."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 14, 2020
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Tweet - "To President Trump: You need to get coronavirus testing under control. Now. Immediately. Democrats fought for free coronavirus testing. And we won't stop fighting to ensure that Americans are getting tested so we can beat this pandemic."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 14, 2020
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Tweet - "I'm standing near Elmhurst Hospital in Queens with @RepAOC Elmhurst is on the frontlines The toll here is heartbreaking--with families paying the ultimate price FEMA must approve our request for help for NY families faced with overwhelming funeral/burial costs they can't afford"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 14, 2020
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Tweet - "President Trump: You must make sure testing kits are available across America IMMEDIATELY so that we can beat this pandemic and help those affected."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 14, 2020
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Air Carriers Accept $25 Billion in Payroll Assistance
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Sen. Roger Wicker
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| April 14, 2020
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Airports Receive More than $9 Billion in Relief Funding
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Sen. Roger Wicker
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| April 14, 2020
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Sires, Menendez, Booker, Payne, Malinowski Announce More than $160M from Emergency COVID-19 Stimulus Package to Support NJ's Airports, Workers Hard Hit by Public Health, Economic Crisis
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Tweet - "Thanks to a loan from the @SBAgov Paycheck Protection Program, @LCLynx1865 is able to hire back 32 employees who had been furloughed due to #COVID19."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 14, 2020
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McConnell Announces More Than $77 Million for Kentucky Airports from CARES Act
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| April 14, 2020
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Tweet - "Glad to see Illinois will be receiving $1.1M in CARES Act funding from @US_IMLS to support our state's many wonderful museums & libraries, as well as their staff and the communities they serve throughout this #COVID19 pandemic."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 14, 2020
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Durbin, Warren, Colleagues To Introduce Bicameral Bill To Require Federal Government To Collect And Report National COVID-19 Demographic Data
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 14, 2020
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Durbin, Duckworth Announce Telehealth Funding Available To Health Care Providers
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Durbin, Duckworth Announce $218 Million For Illinois Colleges To Provide Emergency Aid To Students
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Illinois Democratic Congressional Delegation To Trump Administration: Racial Disparities In COVID-19 Cases & Deaths Are Unacceptable
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Rep. Chuy Garcia, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Durbin, Duckworth, Illinois Delegation Discuss COVID-19 Response With Chicago Mayor Lightfoot
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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McConnell Update on Senate Schedule & Urgent Priorities
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| April 14, 2020
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Tweet - "TUNE IN: I will be speaking to @FRCdc Washington Watch with Tony Perkins at ~5:00 pm to discuss the coronavirus crisis and Judge Walker's ruling defending Kentuckians' religious liberty. https://tonyperkins.com"
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| April 14, 2020
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McConnell Announces Nearly $68 Million for Kentucky Child Care Providers from CARES Act
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| April 14, 2020
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Schumer, Gillibrand announce over $411 million in emergency federal funding for New York airports as part of CARES Act
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Representatives Malinowski and Gottheimer Announce $38 Million for St. Luke's University Health Network Covering Warren County
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Rep. Josh Gottheimer, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Kennedy Announces $13.8 Million for Flood Repair Projects
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Sen. John Kennedy
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| April 14, 2020
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CNN "Newsroom" - Interview with Amy Klobuchar
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar
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| April 14, 2020
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Gov. Ricketts Thanks President Trump, DOD for Federal Funds to Support National Guard's COVID-19 Missions
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Sen. Pete Ricketts
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| April 14, 2020
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Whitmer, Peters and Stevens commend efforts underway to construct alternate care facility at Suburban Collection Showplace
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Sen. Gary Peters, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Daines Announces $73.8 Million for Montana Airports to Help Handle COVID-19 Outbreak
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Sen. Steve Daines
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| April 14, 2020
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Six Rules to Keep Nebraska Healthy
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Sen. Pete Ricketts
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| April 14, 2020
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Congressman Neguse's Coronavirus Community Relief Act Gains Broad Support in the House and Senate
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Tillis Announces $238 Million in Funding to Assist North Carolina's Airports Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Thom Tillis
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| April 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Tester to FEMA: Firefighters need funding for protective gear now
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Sen. Susan Collins, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Daines Secures Over $10 Million for Montana Child Care Providers During Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Steve Daines
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| April 14, 2020
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Nearly $2 Billion in Paycheck Protection Program Loans Approved for 12,364 Maine Small Employers
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Sen. Susan Collins
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| April 14, 2020
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Senators Collins, King Announce Nearly $500,000 for Maine Hospital Association to Combat COVID-19
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Sen. Susan Collins, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Congressmen Neguse Announces $360 Million in CARES Act Funding for Colorado Hospitals and Healthcare Providers
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Rep. Joe Neguse
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| April 14, 2020
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Wicker, Hyde-Smith Announce $34.9M for Coronavirus Response Grants for Mississippi Airports
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Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Andrei Iancu, Under Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Property and Dir. of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office - House & Senate Judiciary Lawmakers Seek Information on USPTO Operations Amidst COVID-19 Pandemic
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Rep. Hank Johnson, ...
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| April 14, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. David Bernhardt, Secretary of the Dept. of the Interior - Congressman Lowenthal, 70 Colleagues, Urge Interior Dept To Pause All Public Comment Period Deadlines During National Emergency
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Rep. Hank Johnson, ...
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| April 13, 2020
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$1.87 Billion in Paycheck Protection Program Loans Approved for 11,088 Maine Small Employers
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Sen. Susan Collins
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| April 13, 2020
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Reed: Major Increase in Federal COVID-19 Funds to Flow to RI This Week
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| April 13, 2020
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Update on Congressman Mark DeSaulnier
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Rep. Mark DeSaulnier
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| April 13, 2020
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Senator Collins Announces Maine Colleges and Universities to Receive More Than $41 Million
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Sen. Susan Collins
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| April 13, 2020
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Congressman Gonzalez Announces $1,502,405 in Community Health Center Funding for Nuestra Clinica Del Valle
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Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
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| April 13, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Bonamici, Merkley, Wyden Call on Leadership to Provide $50 Billion for Child Care in Next Coronavirus Relief Package
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Rep. Suzanne Bonamici, ...
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| April 13, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - With Restaurants Shuttered Nationwide, Maine Delegation Pushes for USDA to Tap State's Potatoes for American Nutrition Needs During Pandemic
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Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
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| April 13, 2020
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Gov Justice: WV National Guard, WVU researchers collaborate with community and technical colleges, businesses to address PPE shortfalls
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Sen. Jim Justice
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| April 13, 2020
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice: "We'll just keep fighting this battle as hard as we can possibly fight it"
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Sen. Jim Justice
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| April 13, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Rep. Mike Levin Leads Letter with 56 House Colleagues Demanding Transparency from FEMA on Distribution of PPE Supplies
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Rep. Mike Levin
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| April 13, 2020
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San Francisco Chronicle - Why Silicon Valley got coronavirus response right
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Rep. Ro Khanna
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| April 13, 2020
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Readiness Chairman Garamendi's Statement on Death of U.S.S. Roosevelt Sailor
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Rep. John Garamendi
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| April 13, 2020
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Rep. Mike Levin Releases COVID-19 Resource Guide for Constituents Seeking Federal Assistance
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Rep. Mike Levin
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| April 13, 2020
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Fleischmann Statement on Chattanooga Tornadoes
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Rep. Chuck Fleischmann
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| April 13, 2020
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Chairman Takano Statement on Hearing Postponement: "Despite this, our critical oversight and legislative work will continue."
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Rep. Mark Takano
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| April 13, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation - Financial Services and Oversight Committee Chairs Seek Briefing on FDIC's Readiness for Financial Crisis During Pandemic
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Rep. Maxine Waters, ...
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| April 13, 2020
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Following Committee Leaders' Call, NRC Defers Fee Payments During Coronavirus Outbreak
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Sen. John Barrasso, ...
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| April 13, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Leahy And Stabenow Lead Letter Urging USDA To Take Immediate Action To Support Dairy Farmers
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| April 13, 2020
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Durbin Discusses COVID-19 & CARES Act Relief With United Way Of Illinois
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 13, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Finkenauer Leads Bipartisan Letter to SBA Administrator on Status of Office of Rural Affairs Amid COVID-19 Outbreak
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Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
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| April 13, 2020
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McConnell: As a Result of CARES Act, Kentucky Healthcare Providers Receive $452 Million to Combat Coronavirus
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| April 13, 2020
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Durbin Discusses COVID-19 Relief Bill With Federation Of Illinois Independent Colleges And Universities
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 13, 2020
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Senator Hassan Discusses COVID-19 Response with NH Medical Society and Clinicians Across New Hampshire
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Sen. Maggie Hassan
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| April 13, 2020
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Tweet - "Nonprofits in IL are doing everything they can to help Illinoisans in this time of need - we must ensure they have the financial resources they need to stay afloat. Spoke w/ @UnitedWay of IL & other nonprofit leaders today about relief options available to them in the CARES Act."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 13, 2020
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Tweet - "Americans need the Dept. of Defense involved in our efforts to address #COVID19 head-on. @SenDuckworth & I spoke with @EsperDoD today to discuss military staffing for the field hospital in McCormick Place in Chicago & to thank him for the support DoD has provided to IL so far."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 13, 2020
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Tweet - "Spoke w/Federation of Independent IL Colleges & Universities President Dave Tretter today about the difficulties higher ed is facing in the pandemic. I'm pushing for federal support for schools & student loan cancellation to help institutions & students recover from this crisis."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 13, 2020
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Tweet - "Media freedom around the world is being further threatened during this #COVID19 pandemic, when factual reporting is more important than ever. We must do everything we can to protect journalists & combat misinformation. #PRESSential."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 13, 2020
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Tweet - "For some Americans, staying home presents its own dangers. I'm joining a bipartisan group of Senators in demanding that any future #COVID19 legislation includes support for survivors of domestic violence & sexual assault."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 13, 2020
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Durbin, Duckworth Discuss DOD Coronavirus Response With Defense Secretary Esper
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 13, 2020
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Tweet - "Senator McConnell's proposal does nothing to fix the problems with the Paycheck Protection Program or invest in SBA disaster assistance. Even the Chamber of Commerce says we need to invest in SBA disaster assistance for small businesses."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 13, 2020
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Tweet - "Our incredible, essential workers are making sure our grocery stores, pharmacies, and more stay open for Americans When you have to go to the store, #ShopSmart to help keep them and everyone safe Wear a mask, and practice social distancing by staying at least 6 feet from others"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 13, 2020
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Tweet - "Small businesses, hospitals, frontline workers, families, and state and local governments across the country are struggling to keep up with this national crisis. They need more help from the federal government, and they need it fast."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 13, 2020
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Tweet - "Democrats will not stop fighting for money for small businesses, and hospitals, 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 13, 2020
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Tweet - "We are all thankful for the heroic efforts of our nation's health care workers and first responders. Heartwarming to see my hometown rally around these brave men & women risking their lives in the fight against #COVID19."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 13, 2020
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Tweet - "To Secretary of Labor @SecGeneScalia : Democrats fought to expand unemployment benefits for part-time workers, gig workers, workers who need to take time off to fight coronavirus, and more. You MUST clarify your guidance to ensure they receive it."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 13, 2020
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Smith: College Students, Schools in NJ04 get $24M in CARES Act Emergency Funds
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Rep. Chris Smith
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| April 13, 2020
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Tweet - "President Trump needs to make sure testing kits are available across the country NOW so we can beat this pandemic and help those affected."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 13, 2020
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Tweet - "29,000+ #DACA recipients are risking their lives as health care workers & first responders in the battle against #COVID19 - each and every one of them is invaluable. Our nation cannot afford to tell them they are not welcome here. #HomeIsHere"
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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