| April 8, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Stephen Hahn, Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration - As patients face shortages, DeGette urges FDA to address hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine hoarding
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Rep. Diana DeGette
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| April 8, 2020
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Congressman Gonzalez Supports Legislation to Provide $250 Billion in Coronavirus Stabilization Funds to Local Communities
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Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
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| April 8, 2020
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Harder, Fitzpatrick Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Allow 2020 Grads to Defer Student Loans
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Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
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| April 8, 2020
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Amata Welcomes FEMA Assistance Plans And Supports Governor's Call To Waive Territory's Match Funding
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Rep. Aumua Amata Radewagen
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| April 8, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Bera Urges Administration to Develop National Testing Strategy
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Rep. Chrissy Houlahan, ...
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| April 8, 2020
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Letter to Eugene Scalia, Sec. of Labor, and Chad Wold, Acting Sec. of the Department of Homeland Security - Boozman Calls for Flexibility in Temporary Ag Worker Program to Protect Nation's Food Supply
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Sen. Marsha Blackburn, ...
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| April 8, 2020
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Minot Daily News - Help is on the way: What North Dakotans need to know about COVID-19 federal response efforts
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Sen. Kevin Cramer
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| April 8, 2020
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Nadler, Schakowsky, Cicilline & Pallone Introduce Bill to Protect Americans from Price Gouging During COVID-19 Health Crisis
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Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
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| April 8, 2020
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Letter to William Barr, Attorney General, Mark Esper, Sec. of the Department of Defense, and Chad Wolf, Acting Sec. of Homeland Security - Reps. Grijalva, Vela, Thompson, and Kirkpatrick Express COVID-19 Concerns, Demand a Halt to Border Wall Construction in Letter to DOJ, DOD, and DHS
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Rep. Bennie Thompson, ...
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| April 8, 2020
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Chairs Maloney, Connolly and Lynch Take Swift Action in Response to President's Removal of Chair of Pandemic Response Accountability Committee
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Rep. Stephen Lynch, ...
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| April 8, 2020
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Case Announces Millions for Community Health Centers in Hawai"i to Combat COVID-19
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Rep. Ed Case
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| April 8, 2020
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Letter to Ed Bastian, CEO of Delta Airlines, Inc., Oscar Munoz, CEO of Delta Airlines, Inc., and Doug Parker, CEO of American Airlines Group, Inc. - Engel & McCaul Urge Airlines to Work with State Department to Help Bring Americans Home
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Rep. Michael McCaul, ...
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| April 8, 2020
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Chairwoman Waters Applauds World Bank Capital Increase Included In COVID-19 Stimulus Package
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Rep. Maxine Waters
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| April 8, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Smith, Pallone, & Thompson Urge President Trump to Coordinate Production and Acquisition of COVID-19 Response Supplies
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Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
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| April 8, 2020
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Carter Announces Federal Grants to Support First District Health Centers During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Rep. Buddy Carter
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| April 8, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Reps. Axne, Foster to Education Secretary DeVos: Don't Hold Coronavirus Aid Against College Students
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Rep. Debbie Dingell, ...
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| April 8, 2020
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Meng Warns New Yorkers About Coronavirus Scams
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| April 8, 2020
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Daines Successfully Pushes for MT Ag Producers to be Eligible for Coronavirus Small Business Loans
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Sen. Steve Daines
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| April 8, 2020
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice issues Executive Order for Marion County; says numbers still trending for state to keep spread of COVID-19 to a minimum
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Sen. Jim Justice
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| April 8, 2020
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Tweet - "Proud to join @SenatorShaheen & @SenBillCassidy in a bipartisan effort urging @CMSgov to reduce/waive interest rates for health care providers on the frontline of the fight against #COVID19, who seek financial assistance through Medicare's Accelerated & Advance Payments Program."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 8, 2020
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Senator Murray Condemns Trump Administration Attacks on Coronavirus Response Watchdogs
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 8, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Senators Call on Federal Labor Agency to Invoke Emergency Protocols to Provide and Enforce Safety Standards for All Essential Businesses and Workers Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| April 7, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Dept. of Labor - Wyden, Schumer, Democratic Colleagues Press Trump Administration On Unemployment Insurance Benefits
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Sen. Cory Booker, ...
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| April 7, 2020
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Wyden Statement on Trump's Removal of Pandemic Response Accountability Committee Chair
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Sen. Ron Wyden
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| April 7, 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 - Cardin, Schumer, Shaheen, and Small Business Committee Democrats Urge Trump Administration to Reserve a Portion of Paycheck Protection Program Funding for Underserved Borrowers
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
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| April 7, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Cardin & Wyden Urge SBA to Ensure Equal Access to Paycheck Protection Program for ESOP-owned Small Businesses
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| April 7, 2020
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Smith Announces $2.4M in CARES Act Emergency Funds for Lakewood Health Centers
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Rep. Chris Smith
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| April 7, 2020
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Congressman Kim Statement on Removal of Acting IG Glenn Fine
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Sen. Andy Kim
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| April 7, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Richard Neal, Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee - Gottheimer, Pascrell Ask Congressional Leadership to Address New Jersey's Doctor Shortage in Upcoming Coronavirus Relief Package
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Rep. Josh Gottheimer, ...
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| April 7, 2020
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NH Delegation Announces New Hampshire Community Health Centers to Receive $6.8 Million for Coronavirus Response Through CARES Act
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
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| April 7, 2020
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Tillis Announces $34 Million in Grants to Assist North Carolina Health Care Centers
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Sen. Thom Tillis
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| April 7, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Kuster, Pappas Urge Pelosi, McConnell to Increase Funding for Small Business Assistance
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Rep. Chris Pappas, ...
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| April 7, 2020
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Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Murkowski, Barrasso: States Need Flexibility in Using Coronavirus Relief Fund
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Sen. Deb Fischer, ...
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| April 7, 2020
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Rep. Ted Budd Leads Resolution to Honor Health Care Workers and First Responders
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Sen. Ted Budd
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| April 7, 2020
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Congressman Al Green Joined HISD Superintendent Dr. Grenita Lathan and Unsung Heroes at Sterling HS Food Distribution
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Rep. Al Green
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| April 7, 2020
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Klobuchar Statement on Disaster Declaration for Minnesota
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar
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| April 7, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Congressman Anthony Brown and National Capital Region Delegation Urge Use of Defense Production Act To Ensure Critical Medical Supplies
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Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
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| April 7, 2020
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Tweet - "The #COVID19 pandemic is creating a ripple effect across our economy. Many families are worried about how they will make ends meet, let alone pay off their student loans. The fed govt has halted student loan payments until the fall, but we need private lenders to follow suit."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 7, 2020
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Hudson Introduces Legislation to Prevent Scams During Coronavirus Pandemic
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Rep. Buddy Carter, ...
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| April 7, 2020
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Tweet - "I am urging IL hospitals to consider taking advantage of the Medicare accelerated payments program we included in the CARES Act. It enables the federal govt to provide direct cash to hospitals, ensuring they can remain open, staffed, & supplied throughout this #COVID19 pandemic."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 7, 2020
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Reed Alarmed by Trump's "Mass-Culling' of Leading Government Watchdogs
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| April 7, 2020
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Letter to Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Scott Sends Letter to HHS Regarding Reporting On Racial Disparities And Coronavirus
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Sen. Tim Scott
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| April 7, 2020
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Letter to Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Beyer Urges Stricter COVID-19 Protocols at U.S. Airports
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Rep. Donald Beyer
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| April 7, 2020
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Tweet - ". @IDPH is reporting 73 new #COVID19 deaths in Illinois -- our largest single day increase so far. My prayers are with those who passed & their loved ones during this difficult time."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 7, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve - Thompson, Schiff, Davis Ask Federal Reserve to Help Small Businesses Access Coronavirus Relief
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Rep. Mike Thompson, ...
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| April 7, 2020
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Rep. Vargas requests release of nonviolent detainees to prevent spread of COVID-19 at detention centers
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Rep. Juan Vargas
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| April 7, 2020
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Pingree Calls for the Resignation of Acting Navy Secretary Modly
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Rep. Chellie Pingree
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| April 7, 2020
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Golden Calls for Resignation of Acting Navy Secretary
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Rep. Jared Golden
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| April 7, 2020
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Harris Announces Additional Coronavirus Grants to Eastern Shore
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Rep. Andy Harris
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| April 7, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Reed: Congress Needs to Deliver Relief to Help Save U.S. Postal Service for All Americans in Next Aid Package
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| April 7, 2020
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Tweet - "Captain Crozier spoke up to protect his crew Acting Navy Secretary Modly's words and actions were insulting to those under his responsibility--It's good he resigned We will continue to fight the Trump admin's ongoing attacks on those who speak the truth"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 7, 2020
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DeLauro Statement on HHS OIG Report Outlining Hospitals' and Healthcare Workers' Needs to Defeat COVID-19
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro
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| April 7, 2020
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Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jerome Powell, Chairman Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Lankford Urges Treasury, Federal Reserve to Keep CARES Act Financial Assistance Industry Neutral, Free of Bias
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Sen. James Lankford, ...
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| April 7, 2020
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Pingree Co-Sponsors Legislation to Provide $250 Billion to Local Governments During COVID-19
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Rep. Chellie Pingree
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| April 7, 2020
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Chairman Courtney Statement On Reports That Acting Secretary Of The Navy Thomas Modly Has Submitted Letter Of Resignation
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Rep. Joe Courtney
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| April 7, 2020
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Tweet - "Not all heroes wear capes, some wear masks and scrubs. These Americans are the true heroes of this pandemic, and we need to make sure they are taken care of. That's why Senate Democrats are fighting for a Heroes Fund."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 7, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - DeLauro, Murray Request Additional Information on HHS Distribution of $100 Billion Hospital and Health Care Provider Funding for Hotspots in CARES Act
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| April 7, 2020
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Tweet - "I had a productive call w/ @VP Pence Sunday afternoon & continued to press Admin for PPE for health care & frontline workers in IL. I asked the VP to use the $16B in funding from the CARES Act to replenish the national stockpile & resume shipments to states immediately."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 7, 2020
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Tweet - "NYC is ground zero #Coronavirus. Upstate communities were asked to share unused ventilators. Some self-centered politicians objected. NYC regularly sends more money upstate than we get back in return. When this is over, perhaps we should #Cancel that."
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| April 7, 2020
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Thank You to Washington State's First Responders
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Rep. Rick Larsen
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| April 7, 2020
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Courtney Announces New Round Of Over $1.7 Million In Federal Funding To Support COVID-19 Response Efforts In Willimantic And Norwich
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Rep. Joe Courtney
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| April 7, 2020
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Tweet - "I'm so proud of @Tunnel2Towers for supporting our healthcare workers. It's another example of New Yorkers standing together in this fight. And it honors the legacy of 9/11 FDNY hero Stephen Siller, whose sacrifice inspired @Tunnel2Towers ."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 7, 2020
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Middle Class Health Benefits Tax Repeal Act of 2019
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Rep. Brad Sherman
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| April 7, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security, the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Dir. of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, and the Hon. Mark Morgan, Acting Commissioner of Customs and Border Protection - Chairs Maloney and Raskin call on DHS to release non-violent migrant detainees to prevent coronavirus outbreak in detention facilities
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| April 7, 2020
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Norton Calls for Closure of Jefferson and Lincoln Memorials During the Coronavirus
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Rep. Eleanor Norton
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| April 7, 2020
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Tweet - "The African-American community is being ravaged by #COVID19 in hotspots throughout the nation. Here we are flying blind. We cannot properly confront the problem unless we understand the full extent of the problem. It's time for New York City to release race specific data."
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Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
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| April 7, 2020
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Tweet - "A Heroes Fund for essential workers should be a part of the next phase of the Congressional response to coronavirus. No proposal will be complete without addressing the needs of our doctors, nurses, medical workers, truck drivers, grocers, transit workers, and more. Our Heroes."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 7, 2020
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Lujan Pushes for $250 Billion in Aid for Local Governments Amidst Covid-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Ben Luján, ...
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| April 7, 2020
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Tweet - "Facebook must work to stop the spread of misinformation about #COVID19 on WhatsApp, a platform with more than 2 billion users worldwide. Joining @MazieHirono , @SenKamalaHarris , & @SenatorMenendez in urging Facebook to take action & address the spread of false information."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| April 7, 2020
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Thank You to Washington State's First Responders
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Rep. Rick Larsen
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| April 7, 2020
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Moulton Announces $2 million in Coronavirus Response Grants for Local Health Centers
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Rep. Seth Moulton
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| April 7, 2020
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Tweet - "President Trump is abusing the coronavirus pandemic to eliminate honest and independent public servants because they are willing to speak truth to power and because he is so clearly afraid of strong oversight."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| April 7, 2020
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Perlmutter Introduces Legislation to Provide Additional Funding, Support for Colorado During COVID19 Pandemic
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Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
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| April 7, 2020
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Letter to Ed Bastian, CEO of Delta Airlines, Oscar Munoz, CEO of Untied Airliens, and Doug Parker, CEO of American Airlines Group - Engel & McCaul Urge Airlines to Work With State Department to Help Bring Americans Home
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Rep. Michael McCaul, ...
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| April 7, 2020
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Tweet - "We all have to be resilient and grind through this -- knowing that the best way to get to the other side is to adhere to guidelines. And look for those days, hopefully in the near future, when we can hug our grandkids again. #TuesdayMotivation"
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Sen. John Thune
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