| March 24, 2020
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Letter to President Donald Trump - Reed: Trump Must Use Whole of Government to Utilize Full Power of DPA
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Sen. Jack Reed
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| March 24, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - 20 members call for two-week mandatory nationwide shelter in place
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Rep. Mark Pocan, ...
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| March 24, 2020
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Raskin cosponsors bill to waive travel fees for stranded Americans abroad
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Rep. Chris Smith, ...
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| March 24, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice - Raskin urges DOJ to create task force to fight fraud in the COVID-19 response
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Rep. Eleanor Norton, ...
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| March 24, 2020
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Tillis Introduces Bill to Punish Price Gougers Ripping-Off Americans During the Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Thom Tillis
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| March 24, 2020
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Merkley, Wyden Announce New Funding to Provide Meals to Low-Income Seniors
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Sen. Ron Wyden
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| March 24, 2020
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Congressman Marc Veasey (TX-33) Leads Letter Asking For Relief for Service Industry Small Businesses
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Rep. Marc Veasey
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| March 24, 2020
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Following Administration Briefing, Chair Grijalva and House Dems Call for Congressional Relief Bill to Address Desperate Health Needs in Indian Country
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Sen. Ruben Gallego, ...
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| March 24, 2020
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Trahan Backs Legislation Requiring Federal Government to Take Over Medical Supply Chain
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Rep. Lori Trahan, ...
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| March 24, 2020
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Cornyn: "The Time to Act is Now'
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Sen. John Cornyn
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| March 24, 2020
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Reps. Tlaib, Pressley, & Ocasio-Cortez Introduce COVID-19 Bill to Help Local & State Governments Access Funding
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
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| March 24, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Omar Leads Letter Calling for Refugee Protections in Coronavirus Response
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Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
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| March 24, 2020
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Congressman Gonzalez Leads Push for Financial Literacy Education Commission Emergency Response Act
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Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
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| March 24, 2020
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Letter to Various Tech Executives - McCaul Calls on Major Tech Companies to Deplatform CCP
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Rep. Michael McCaul
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| March 24, 2020
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Reps. Tim Ryan & Elissa Slotkin Announce Legislation Requiring Federal Government to Take Over Medical Supply Chain
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Sen. Chris Murphy, ...
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| March 24, 2020
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Tweet - "Ensuring Americans can vote amidst this crisis can -- & must -- be part of this 3rd coronavirus relief package. The conduct & timing of our elections relates directly to #COVID19. We need to protect this most fundamental aspect of our democracy during this disruptive pandemic."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 24, 2020
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Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Statement in Support of Harris County and City of Houston's "Stay Home, Work Safe" Order
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Rep. Lizzie Fletcher
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| March 24, 2020
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Tweet - "Great message. No American is alone as long as we are united."
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Sen. John Thune
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| March 24, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Congressmen Pappas and Hagedorn Call on House Leadership to Include the Employee Retention Tax Credit in Upcoming Coronavirus Legislation
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Rep. Chris Pappas, ...
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| March 24, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, and the Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader - Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Leads Effort to Secure PPE for Houston-area Health Care Workers and First Responders
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Rep. Lizzie Fletcher, ...
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| March 24, 2020
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Durbin, Duckworth Announce CMS Approval Of Illinois' Request To Expand Health Services Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| March 24, 2020
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Rep. Meeks Issues Policy Plan for the Coronavirus Crisis
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Rep. Gregory Meeks
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| March 24, 2020
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Dingell-led Provisions Included in House Democrats' Third Coronavirus Response Bill
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Rep. Debbie Dingell
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| March 24, 2020
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Capito Hears From West Virginia Health Care Professionals, Hospitals on Coronavirus Concerns
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Sen. Shelley Capito
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| March 24, 2020
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Sherman Introduces the Pandemic Disclosure Act
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Rep. Brad Sherman
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| March 24, 2020
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President Signs into Law Bipartisan Bill Cosponsored by Senators Shaheen, Hassan to Improve Accuracy of FCC's Broadband Maps
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
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| March 24, 2020
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Congressman Neguse Supports Effort to Waive Repatriation Fees for Coloradans Stuck Abroad
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Rep. Joe Neguse
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| March 24, 2020
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Letter to Peter Gaynor, Administrator of FEMA - Washington Delegation Sends Letter to FEMA Administrator Gaynor For Field Hospitals Amid Coronavirus Outbreak
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Sen. Patty Murray, ...
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| March 24, 2020
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Babin Responds to Senate Democrat Obstruction
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Rep. Brian Babin
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| March 24, 2020
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Austin American Statesman - Williams: Flattening the curve will help us beat an invisible enemy
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Rep. John Williams
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| March 24, 2020
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The Island Now - From the Desk of Congressman Tom Suozzi: Be prepared not scared
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Rep. Tom Suozzi
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| March 24, 2020
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Rep. Cuellar Announces $92,827 for Gateway Community Health Center's Efforts to Combat Coronavirus Pandemic
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Rep. Henry Cuellar
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| March 24, 2020
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Meng Plans to Introduce Legislation to Provide Relief to Renters and Homeowners
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Rep. Grace Meng
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| March 24, 2020
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Tweet - "Last week, Pres. Trump invoked Defense Production Act -- allowing him to mobilize private industry to manufacture supplies & equipment during coronavirus crisis. But so far it has been another hollow pronouncement -- it's time for the President to actually use his DPA authority."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 24, 2020
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Rep. Vargas' Bill Included as A Provision in The Take Responsibility for Workers and Families Act
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Rep. Juan Vargas
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| March 24, 2020
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Tweet - "It's time for Congress to join the 21st century. Remote voting will keep our institutions running even during the most severe national emergencies."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 24, 2020
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Tweet - "Pres @realDonaldTrump 's declaring a major disaster exists in Iowa bc of the coronavirus will give the state govt led by Gov Reynolds more resources+federal $$$ to combat the spread of the disease/respond to the impact it's having on the state/Iowans"
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| March 24, 2020
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Ninth District Community Health Centers Receive $418,976 to Fight Coronavirus
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Rep. Howard Griffith
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| March 24, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mike Pence, Vice President of the United States - Blunt Rochester Calls on Vice President Pence to Address Shortage of Medical Supplies, Coordinate on Coronavirus Vaccines and Treatments
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester, ...
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| March 24, 2020
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Letter to John Remondi, CEO of Navient Corporation, Michael Dunlap, CEO of Nelnet, Inc., James Steeley, President and CEO of FedLoan/Pennsylvania higher Education Assistance Agency, Raymond Bayer, Executive Director and CEO of Missouri Higher Education Loan Authority, Jeffrey Sloan, CEO of Global Payments, Inc., David Feitz, Executive Director of Cornorstone Education Loan Services/Utah Higher Education Assitance Authority, William Hollin, President and CEO of EdFinancial Services, James Farha, President of Oklahoma Student Loan Authority and Christiana Thornton, President and CEO of Granite State Management and Resources - Foster, Kaptur Lead Letter Urging Student Loan Servicers to Provide Relief for All Borrowers During COVID-19 Crisis
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
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| March 24, 2020
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Tweet - "Small businesses, working families, and medical responders across our country need help now. That's why the Senate is working non-stop on a bipartisan agreement on bold, urgent relief. We can't afford to waste another moment. https://nyti.ms/3driGn8"
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| March 24, 2020
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PBS "NewsHour" - Transcript: Interview with Senator John Thune
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Sen. John Thune
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| March 24, 2020
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Congressman Gonzalez Encourages Small Businesses Impacted by COVID-19 to Apply for SBA Disaster Assistance
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Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
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| March 24, 2020
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Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett Statement on The Virgin Islands Receiving a Waiver to Provide Snap Benefits Through May 31, 2020
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Rep. Stacey Plaskett
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| March 24, 2020
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Norton Announces Additional Emergency Planning and Security Funding for D.C. in New House Coronavirus Bill
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Rep. Eleanor Norton
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| March 24, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Pete Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Allred Urges Swift Action from FEMA on Personal Protection Equipment and Testing
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Rep. Lance Gooden, ...
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| March 24, 2020
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The Augusta Chronicle - Congress must unite for next phase of coronavirus legislation
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Rep. Rick Allen
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| March 24, 2020
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Tweet - "We have made our standard on the Democratic side to ensure that we measure every proposal for economic recovery on how it will impact the workers and working families of America. Not what it does in the boardroom, but what it does in the family room."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 24, 2020
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Tweet - "The COVID-19 global health pandemic is an unprecedented crisis -- we must work together to support our fellow Americans and the economy. The Take Responsibility for Workers & Families Act is bold legislation to uplift the American people through this crisis."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| March 24, 2020
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Tweet - "The time to act is now. The time to act was yesterday
let's get this done -- today. #PassTheBill"
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Sen. John Thune
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| March 24, 2020
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Tweet - "We're fighting to ensure no one goes into financial ruin because of coronavirus. Service and industry workers, gig workers, freelancers, and more. We're fighting to make sure there are no bailouts without strict conditions that put people and workers first."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 24, 2020
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Tweet - "This is a time to come together as a country -- and that includes Democrats and Republicans here in Washington. I'm hopeful that Democrats will work with us to provide relief to American workers, families, and small businesses."
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Sen. John Thune
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| March 24, 2020
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Chairman Nadler Statement on the Work of the Judiciary Committee on the Democratic COVID-19 Response Package, The Take Responsibility for Workers and Families Act
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Rep. Jerry Nadler
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| March 24, 2020
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Tweet - "Proud of @3M and the many South Dakota workers who are stepping up and doing their part to combat #COVID."
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Sen. John Thune
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| March 24, 2020
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Tweet - ". @POTUS ' disaster declaration for Iowa will allow the state to access important federal resources to combat the spread of #COVID19. Thank you President Trump!"
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Sen. Joni Ernst
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| March 24, 2020
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Durbin Highlights Senate Democrats' Priorities In Third Coronavirus Package
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 24, 2020
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New Mexico Delegation Announces $1.17 Million for 16 Local Community Health Centers on the Front Lines of Covid-19 Pandemic Response in New Mexico
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Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
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| March 24, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Schumer, Higgins Reveal: Customs and Border Protecting officers, including those working in WNY Working on the frontlines of the coronavirus fight, are not receiving hazard pay; Reps demand DHS Secretary immediately implement payscale meant for officials working in hazardous conditions
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| March 24, 2020
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Tweet - "I stand with the public health experts who believe that the best way to slow the spread of coronavirus in our country is by using social distancing. Our economy will continue to deteriorate until we can stop the spread of this virus - it has to be our top priority."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 24, 2020
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Tweet - "We are continuing to make progress. Democrats are fighting for more money for our hospitals, our medical system, and our medical workers. Democrats are fighting to make sure there are no bailouts without strict conditions that put people and workers first."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 24, 2020
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Tweet - "With crucial supplies scarce for frontline workers, we can't lose any time to rush the production of essential medical requirement. That's why I'm supporting the Medical Supply Chain Emergency Act -- the Trump admin. must do the right thing & support those combating COVID-19."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| March 24, 2020
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Durbin Discusses Coronavirus Threat At Federal Prisons With Council Of Prison Locals
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 24, 2020
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Tweet - "The IL health care system is going to face an unprecedented surge in patients in the coming days & weeks - which is why @SenDuckworth & I urged @CMSGov to approve the State of IL's waiver of certain federal restrictions to help providers deliver health care to more Illinoisans."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 24, 2020
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Congresswoman Garcia Issues Statement in Support of Harris County Stay at Home Order
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Rep. Sylvia Garcia
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| March 24, 2020
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Tweet - "Even during these uncertain & difficult times, it's good to see Illinoisans come together to help one another. The efforts of Superintendent Susan Zola & her staff should give us all hope & confidence in our nation's ability to get through this crisis."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| March 24, 2020
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Letter to Richard Grenell, Acting Director of National Intelligence - Grassley Urges More Information Sharing Between Health, Intelligence Agencies
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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| March 24, 2020
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Tweet - "We're fighting for our medical system, our doctors, our nurses, our medical workers, our hospitals, our nursing homes, our community health centers. They desperately need gloves, masks, beds, ventilators, tests, personal protective equipment, and more. They need them fast."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| March 24, 2020
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McConnell Announces Kentucky Receives $1.6 Million to Help Fight Coronavirus
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Sen. Mitch McConnell
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| March 24, 2020
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Letter to Mary Barra, CEO of General Motors - Schumer, Gillibrand, Morelle urge General Motors to immediately begin producing ventilators at Rochester plant; Reps say Rochester workforce can and should play a role in coronavirus fight
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Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
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| March 23, 2020
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Sen. Cramer Statement on Democrats Again Refusing to Advance the COVID--19 Phase Three Relief Package
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Sen. Kevin Cramer
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| March 23, 2020
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Sen. Cramer Statement on Democrats Refusing to Advance the COVID--19 Phase Three Relief Package
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Sen. Kevin Cramer
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| March 23, 2020
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Rep. Rogers: Speaker Pelosi's Proposal is "Left-Wing Nonsense"
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Rep. Hal Rogers
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| March 23, 2020
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Hudson Praises Textile Coalition Joining Coronavirus Response
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Rep. Richard Hudson
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| March 23, 2020
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Gov. Justice orders West Virginians to stay home; announces statewide day of prayer and more
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Sen. Jim Justice
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| March 23, 2020
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Grassley Discusses Democrats' Filibuster of Coronavirus Aid Package with Hugh Hewitt
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Sen. Chuck Grassley
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