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April 30, 2020 Shaheen & Hassan Announce Legislation to Federalize Medical Supply Chain, Increase National Production and Delivery of Necessary Supplies Amid Coronavirus Pandemic Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
April 30, 2020 Hoeven Statement on Administration Increasing Medicare Reimbursement for Audio Telehealth Services During Pandemic Sen. John Hoeven
April 30, 2020 Hoeven Outlines Additional Federal Support for Small Businesses, Funds to Help Safely Re-Open Economy Sen. John Hoeven
April 30, 2020 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 - Peters, Luján Push for Increased Investment in Broadband Infrastructure to Bolster COVID-19 Response Efforts in Historically Underserved Communities Sen. Gary Peters, ...
April 30, 2020 Hoeven Statement on Expansion of Main Street Lending Program Sen. John Hoeven
April 30, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Wyden Presses for Answers Following Ouster of Vaccine Development Head, Possible Political Interference in COVID-19 Response Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
April 30, 2020 Merkley, Wyden, Colleagues Announce Legislation to Meet Urgent Medical Supply Shortage Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
April 30, 2020 $75.5 Million Partnership Will Double Production of COVID-19 Testing Swabs in Maine, Create 150 Jobs Sen. Susan Collins
April 30, 2020 Higgins Takes Actions to Hold China Accountable Rep. Glen Higgins
April 30, 2020 Sens. Cruz, Hawley to Introduce Legislation Banning U.S. Officials from Using Tencent, Huawei, ZTE, Other Chinese Communist Party-Backed Platforms Sen. Ted Cruz, ...
April 30, 2020 Merkley, Wyden Announce Nearly $6.5 Million in Airport Infrastructure Investments Across Oregon Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
April 30, 2020 Blunt Rochester Highlights Funding to Support Child Welfare Services in Delaware Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester
April 30, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - As more workers fall sick, DeGette calls for answers on meatpacking executive order Rep. Alma Adams, ...
April 30, 2020 Durbin Discusses COVID-19 Response With VA Secretary Wilkie Sen. Dick Durbin
April 30, 2020 Durbin To UFCW Members: Worker Health And Safety At Meat Plants During Pandemic Is A Top Priority Sen. Dick Durbin
April 30, 2020 Durbin, Perdue, Young, Coons To Introduce Bipartisan Bill Addressing Shortage Of Doctors, Nurses Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 30, 2020 COVID-19 Hits Home For Rep. Hayes Rep. Jahana Hayes
April 30, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - DeGette urges Trump administration to develop national coronavirus contact tracing strategy Rep. Diana DeGette, ...
April 30, 2020 Durbin Joins Harris, Kelly To Announce Legislation To Establish Task Force To Combat Racial And Ethnic Disparities In COVID-19 Rep. Robin Kelly, ...
April 30, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - An Accounting for American Taxpayers on Their Investment in Remdesivir Treatment for COVID 19 Rep. Lloyd Doggett, ...
April 30, 2020 DeLauro Announces $2.3 Million in Dislocated Worker Grants for Connecticut Rep. Rosa DeLauro
April 30, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Durbin, Duckworth Call For Tax Credit Expansion To Help Working Families During Coronavirus Economic Downturn Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
April 30, 2020 Tweet - "There still aren't enough tests Healthcare workers still don't have the PPE they need We need aggressive oversight of the Trump admin's coronavirus response Republicans should be focused on fighting for Americans in this pandemic, not confirming unqualified, right-wing judges" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 30, 2020 Tweet - "We will keep fighting to ensure communities of color have access to quality, affordable health coverage equitable access to testing a Heroes Fund to provide frontline workers with premium pay and protections that minority-owned businesses aren't shut out of PPP and more." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 30, 2020 Norton Releases Statement on Death of Joe Kaplan, Accomplished Labor Law Attorney, President of Hexagon Rep. Eleanor Norton
April 30, 2020 Tweet - "Amid the #COVID19 pandemic, we need the arts and humanities now more than ever. Thanks to the efforts of @ILHumanities , more than $1.4 million in CARES Act funding will be available to humanities & cultural nonprofit organizations in Illinois." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 30, 2020 Tweet - "No responsible public health expert would back up what Jared Kushner said yesterday. We are by no means on the other side of #COVID19 -- and if we open back up too soon, we will end up right back where we started. We cannot afford to let that happen." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 30, 2020 Tweet - "I told @StephenAtHome that now is not the time to go licking doorknobs." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 30, 2020 Tweet - "30 million Americans are now unemployed because of #COVID19 -- & millions of them are at risk of losing their employer-sponsored health insurance. Congress must cover COBRA costs for these Americans. We cannot allow them to lose access to health care during this pandemic." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 30, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Peters Leads Letter Urging Greater Mental Health, Suicide Prevention Resources During COVID Crisis Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
April 30, 2020 McConnell Announces over $12 Million from the CARES Act for 100-Plus Housing Authorities across Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 30, 2020 Tweet - "We must do more to help communities of color NOW. COVID-19 has heightened health care and economic disparities that they have been forced to endure for generations. The stats are appalling. We'll keep fighting for the health care and support they need." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 30, 2020 Tweet - "#COVID19 affects all residents. And sadly, there are many stories like Ms. Mendez's. That's why I'm proud to cosponsor @maziehirono 's Coronavirus Immigrant Families Protection Act, which expands eligibility of Economic Impact Payments to those w/ an ITIN." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 30, 2020 Tweet - "No responsible public health expert would back up what Jared Kushner said yesterday. We are by no means on the other side of #COVID19 -- and if we open back up too soon, we will end up right back where we started. We cannot afford to let that happen." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 30, 2020 Tweet - "We must use the full force of the Defense Production Act to mobilize the medical supply chain & get our health care workers the PPE, medical equipment, & testing supplies they need to keep people safe. @SenateDems are intro'ing a bill today to force the President to do just that." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 30, 2020 Tweet - "We need a surge of contact tracers & community health workers to tackle COVID-19. I'm calling on @CDCgov to support state & local efforts, with hospitals & clinics, to recruit locally with a focus on health disparities & cultural competency." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 30, 2020 Tweet - "Dr. Manuel Bernal is an emergency room resident at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Chicago. He's also a #DACA recipient & just one of the many #ImmigrantHealthHeroes working in the health care industry to save lives and stop the spread of #COVID19." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 30, 2020 Tweet - "It's April 30th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 30, 2020 Tweet - "Received a sobering update from @EsperanzaHealth yesterday, which primarily serves the Latino community in Chicago's southwest side. They're being inundated with requests for #COVID19 testing, & more than half of their patients are uninsured & living below the poverty line." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 30, 2020 Tweet - ". @SenShelby and I spoke with @EsperDOD this afternoon about military readiness during this #COVID19 pandemic, and how the military can continue to help states as they deal with an influx of coronavirus patients." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 30, 2020 Tweet - "We're working to pass protections that require companies to provide Americans w/ more transparency & control over their personal health data during #COVID19. Businesses should be held accountable if they are collecting people's data without their knowledge or permission." Sen. John Thune
April 30, 2020 Tweet - ". @SenateDems are ready to go back to work next week. But our focus must be on #COVID19 -- not confirming unqualified & partisan judicial nominees." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 30, 2020 Thune, Wicker, Moran, Blackburn Announce Plans to Introduce Data Privacy Bill Sen. John Thune, ...
April 30, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice announces "Safer At Home" order to replace "Stay At Home" order Sen. Jim Justice
April 30, 2020 Ranking Members Sam Graves & Garret Graves Commend FAA for General Aviation Regulatory Relief Action Rep. Sam Graves, ...
April 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - As COVID-19 Highlights Need to Understand Links Between Human, Animal and Environmental Health, U.S. Senator Tina Smith Urges Senate to Take Up Her Bipartisan Bill Pushing "One Health" Approach Sen. Todd Young, ...
April 29, 2020 Daines Secures Over $13 Million for Montana's Health Providers Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic Sen. Steve Daines
April 29, 2020 Senator Patty Murray, Yale's Dr. Howard Forman, Protect Our Care's Coronavirus War Room Discuss Trump's Testing Failures During Coronavirus Crisis Sen. Patty Murray
April 29, 2020 Senator Murray, Alliance for Justice, Health Care Advocates Criticize Republican Plan to Jam Through Anti-Heath Care Judges Amid Pandemic Sen. Patty Murray
April 29, 2020 Bipartisan E&C Leaders Release Statement on GAO Report on Antibiotic Resistance Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
Date Title Politician
April 30, 2020 Shaheen & Hassan Announce Legislation to Federalize Medical Supply Chain, Increase National Production and Delivery of Necessary Supplies Amid Coronavirus Pandemic Sen.Cynthia Shaheen, ...
April 30, 2020 Hoeven Statement on Administration Increasing Medicare Reimbursement for Audio Telehealth Services During Pandemic Sen.John Hoeven
April 30, 2020 Hoeven Outlines Additional Federal Support for Small Businesses, Funds to Help Safely Re-Open Economy Sen.John Hoeven
April 30, 2020 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 - Peters, Luján Push for Increased Investment in Broadband Infrastructure to Bolster COVID-19 Response Efforts in Historically Underserved Communities Sen.Gary Peters, ...
April 30, 2020 Hoeven Statement on Expansion of Main Street Lending Program Sen.John Hoeven
April 30, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Wyden Presses for Answers Following Ouster of Vaccine Development Head, Possible Political Interference in COVID-19 Response Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
April 30, 2020 Merkley, Wyden, Colleagues Announce Legislation to Meet Urgent Medical Supply Shortage Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
April 30, 2020 $75.5 Million Partnership Will Double Production of COVID-19 Testing Swabs in Maine, Create 150 Jobs Sen.Susan Collins
April 30, 2020 Higgins Takes Actions to Hold China Accountable Rep.Glen Higgins
April 30, 2020 Sens. Cruz, Hawley to Introduce Legislation Banning U.S. Officials from Using Tencent, Huawei, ZTE, Other Chinese Communist Party-Backed Platforms Sen.Ted Cruz, ...
April 30, 2020 Merkley, Wyden Announce Nearly $6.5 Million in Airport Infrastructure Investments Across Oregon Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
April 30, 2020 Blunt Rochester Highlights Funding to Support Child Welfare Services in Delaware Sen.Lisa Blunt Rochester
April 30, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - As more workers fall sick, DeGette calls for answers on meatpacking executive order Rep.Alma Adams, ...
April 30, 2020 Durbin Discusses COVID-19 Response With VA Secretary Wilkie Sen.Dick Durbin
April 30, 2020 Durbin To UFCW Members: Worker Health And Safety At Meat Plants During Pandemic Is A Top Priority Sen.Dick Durbin
April 30, 2020 Durbin, Perdue, Young, Coons To Introduce Bipartisan Bill Addressing Shortage Of Doctors, Nurses Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 30, 2020 COVID-19 Hits Home For Rep. Hayes Rep.Jahana Hayes
April 30, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - DeGette urges Trump administration to develop national coronavirus contact tracing strategy Rep.Diana DeGette, ...
April 30, 2020 Durbin Joins Harris, Kelly To Announce Legislation To Establish Task Force To Combat Racial And Ethnic Disparities In COVID-19 Rep.Robin Kelly, ...
April 30, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - An Accounting for American Taxpayers on Their Investment in Remdesivir Treatment for COVID 19 Rep.Lloyd Doggett, ...
April 30, 2020 DeLauro Announces $2.3 Million in Dislocated Worker Grants for Connecticut Rep.Rosa DeLauro
April 30, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Durbin, Duckworth Call For Tax Credit Expansion To Help Working Families During Coronavirus Economic Downturn Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
April 30, 2020 Tweet - "There still aren't enough tests Healthcare workers still don't have the PPE they need We need aggressive oversight of the Trump admin's coronavirus response Republicans should be focused on fighting for Americans in this pandemic, not confirming unqualified, right-wing judges" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 30, 2020 Tweet - "We will keep fighting to ensure communities of color have access to quality, affordable health coverage equitable access to testing a Heroes Fund to provide frontline workers with premium pay and protections that minority-owned businesses aren't shut out of PPP and more." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 30, 2020 Norton Releases Statement on Death of Joe Kaplan, Accomplished Labor Law Attorney, President of Hexagon Rep.Eleanor Norton
April 30, 2020 Tweet - "Amid the #COVID19 pandemic, we need the arts and humanities now more than ever. Thanks to the efforts of @ILHumanities , more than $1.4 million in CARES Act funding will be available to humanities & cultural nonprofit organizations in Illinois." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 30, 2020 Tweet - "No responsible public health expert would back up what Jared Kushner said yesterday. We are by no means on the other side of #COVID19 -- and if we open back up too soon, we will end up right back where we started. We cannot afford to let that happen." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 30, 2020 Tweet - "I told @StephenAtHome that now is not the time to go licking doorknobs." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 30, 2020 Tweet - "30 million Americans are now unemployed because of #COVID19 -- & millions of them are at risk of losing their employer-sponsored health insurance. Congress must cover COBRA costs for these Americans. We cannot allow them to lose access to health care during this pandemic." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 30, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Peters Leads Letter Urging Greater Mental Health, Suicide Prevention Resources During COVID Crisis Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
April 30, 2020 McConnell Announces over $12 Million from the CARES Act for 100-Plus Housing Authorities across Kentucky Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 30, 2020 Tweet - "We must do more to help communities of color NOW. COVID-19 has heightened health care and economic disparities that they have been forced to endure for generations. The stats are appalling. We'll keep fighting for the health care and support they need." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 30, 2020 Tweet - "#COVID19 affects all residents. And sadly, there are many stories like Ms. Mendez's. That's why I'm proud to cosponsor @maziehirono 's Coronavirus Immigrant Families Protection Act, which expands eligibility of Economic Impact Payments to those w/ an ITIN." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 30, 2020 Tweet - "No responsible public health expert would back up what Jared Kushner said yesterday. We are by no means on the other side of #COVID19 -- and if we open back up too soon, we will end up right back where we started. We cannot afford to let that happen." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 30, 2020 Tweet - "We must use the full force of the Defense Production Act to mobilize the medical supply chain & get our health care workers the PPE, medical equipment, & testing supplies they need to keep people safe. @SenateDems are intro'ing a bill today to force the President to do just that." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 30, 2020 Tweet - "We need a surge of contact tracers & community health workers to tackle COVID-19. I'm calling on @CDCgov to support state & local efforts, with hospitals & clinics, to recruit locally with a focus on health disparities & cultural competency." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 30, 2020 Tweet - "Dr. Manuel Bernal is an emergency room resident at Advocate Christ Medical Center in Chicago. He's also a #DACA recipient & just one of the many #ImmigrantHealthHeroes working in the health care industry to save lives and stop the spread of #COVID19." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 30, 2020 Tweet - "It's April 30th, and President Trump still doesn't have an adequate national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 30, 2020 Tweet - "Received a sobering update from @EsperanzaHealth yesterday, which primarily serves the Latino community in Chicago's southwest side. They're being inundated with requests for #COVID19 testing, & more than half of their patients are uninsured & living below the poverty line." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 30, 2020 Tweet - ". @SenShelby and I spoke with @EsperDOD this afternoon about military readiness during this #COVID19 pandemic, and how the military can continue to help states as they deal with an influx of coronavirus patients." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 30, 2020 Tweet - "We're working to pass protections that require companies to provide Americans w/ more transparency & control over their personal health data during #COVID19. Businesses should be held accountable if they are collecting people's data without their knowledge or permission." Sen.John Thune
April 30, 2020 Tweet - ". @SenateDems are ready to go back to work next week. But our focus must be on #COVID19 -- not confirming unqualified & partisan judicial nominees." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 30, 2020 Thune, Wicker, Moran, Blackburn Announce Plans to Introduce Data Privacy Bill Sen.John Thune, ...
April 30, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice announces "Safer At Home" order to replace "Stay At Home" order Sen.Jim Justice
April 30, 2020 Ranking Members Sam Graves & Garret Graves Commend FAA for General Aviation Regulatory Relief Action Rep.Sam Graves, ...
April 29, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - As COVID-19 Highlights Need to Understand Links Between Human, Animal and Environmental Health, U.S. Senator Tina Smith Urges Senate to Take Up Her Bipartisan Bill Pushing "One Health" Approach Sen.Todd Young, ...
April 29, 2020 Daines Secures Over $13 Million for Montana's Health Providers Amid the Coronavirus Pandemic Sen.Steve Daines
April 29, 2020 Senator Patty Murray, Yale's Dr. Howard Forman, Protect Our Care's Coronavirus War Room Discuss Trump's Testing Failures During Coronavirus Crisis Sen.Patty Murray
April 29, 2020 Senator Murray, Alliance for Justice, Health Care Advocates Criticize Republican Plan to Jam Through Anti-Heath Care Judges Amid Pandemic Sen.Patty Murray
April 29, 2020 Bipartisan E&C Leaders Release Statement on GAO Report on Antibiotic Resistance Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
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