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April 20, 2020 Merkley, Wyden Announce Over $7.3 Million in Funding for Corvallis Transit System Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Klobuchar, Rounds Urge Administration to Make Certain Veterans Receive the Care they Deserve During Coronavirus Pandemic Sen. Mike Rounds, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Chuck Schumer, Nancy Pelosi, and Kevin McCarthy - Harris, Colleagues Call on Congressional Leaders to Ensure Immigrant Families Can Access Critical Services During Coronavirus Pandemic Rep. Jason Crow, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Chairman Takano, Ranking Member Roe Call on VA to Postpone Changes to Disability Claims Process Rep. Mark Takano, ...
April 20, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: West Virginia becomes first state in nation to begin testing all nursing home residents and staff for COVID-19 Sen. Jim Justice
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Blunt Rochester Calls on SBA Administrator Carranza to Address Implementation of Paycheck Protection Program Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester
April 20, 2020 Letter to Christopher Krebs, Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, and General Paul M. Nakasone, Commander of U.S. Cyber Command - Hospitals Hacked: Warner, Bipartisan Senators Urge Top Cybersecurity Officials to Protect Public Health Institutions from Foreign Adversaries and Cybercrime Sen. Mark Warner, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Harris, Murray, Schumer Demand Trump Extend Authorization for National Guard to Fight COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Deborah Brix, Coronavirus Task Force Response Coordinator - Pallone Calls on White House Task Force to Develop National Coronavirus Testing Strategy Rep. Frank Pallone
April 20, 2020 Letter to Wanda Vázquez Garced, Governor of Puerto Rico - Grassley: People Need Disaster Aid in Puerto Rico; it Can't Keep Going to Waste Sen. Chuck Grassley
April 20, 2020 Tweet - "On testing, we need major new investments to bolster the supply and manufacturing chain and significantly expand free testing for all, reporting, and contact tracing. That's why Democrats are fighting for our $30 billion plan for a comprehensive national testing strategy." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 20, 2020 Wyden, Merkley: Oregon to Get $7.5 Million FEMA Reimbursement Grant for COVID-19 Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
April 20, 2020 Klobuchar, Smith Announce Veterans Will Automatically Receive Coronavirus Financial Assistance Without Having to File Tax Returns Sen. Tina Smith, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Brian Moynihan, CEO and Chairman of Bank of America, Jaimie Dimon, CEO and Chairman of JPMorgan Chase, Stanley Middleman, CEO of Freedom Mortgage Corporation, Julio Aldecocea, Managing Director of Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC, Jay Bray, CEO and Chairman of Mr. Cooper, Michael Nierenberg, CEO, Chairman, and President of New Residential Investment Corporation, David Spector, CEO and President of PennyMac Loan Services, Jay Farner, CEO of Quicken Loans, Kelly King, Chairman and CEO of Truist, Andrew Cecere, President and CEO of US Bancorp, and Charles Scharf, CEO and President of Wells Fargo - ICYMI: Sens. Brown, Warren, Banking Committee Colleagues Urge Major Mortgage Servicers to Immediately Notify Eligible Homeowners of Protections Available Through CARES Act Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Dir. of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Congressman Jason Crow Demands Increased Transparency from ICE on COVID-19 Cases at Detention Facilities Rep. Jerry Nadler, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Rep. Peters Calls for More Investment in COVID Financial Relief Programs that Prioritize Aid For Smaller Businesses Rep. Scott Peters
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Stanton Urges Federal Government to Ease Financial Burden of COVID Response for States, Cities and Tribes Rep. Donald Norcross, ...
April 20, 2020 Tweet - "Millions of Americans are at risk of losing their jobs & their employer-sponsored health insurance because of #COVID19. The federal gov't must include COBRA funding in the next #COVID19 relief package to help these Americans keep their health insurance." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 20, 2020 Rep. Loudermilk Commends Gov. Kemp on Decision to Reopen Georgia Rep. Barry Loudermilk
April 20, 2020 Rep. Himes Announces $37,855,848 in Coronavirus relief for students, colleges and universities. Rep. Jim Himes
April 20, 2020 Tweet - "Spoke with IL State Senate President @DonHarmonIL today about the ongoing response to #COVID19 in Illinois. Told him I will continue fighting to make sure Illinois' priorities are included in the next #COVID19 relief package." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 20, 2020 Sen. Coons: Americans shouldn't have to "choose between exercising their sacred right to vote and keeping themselves and their families safe from this virus' Sen. Chris Coons
April 20, 2020 Tweet - "Good to have the chance to speak with @AFTunion President @rweingarten today to discuss my efforts to include funding in the next #COVID19 relief package that would allow tens of millions of newly unemployed Americans to remain on their employers' health plans through COBRA." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 20, 2020 Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Statement on Drop in Oil Prices Rep. Lizzie Fletcher
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Collins calls for preservation of local media in the midst of COVID-19 Rep. Tim Walberg, ...
April 20, 2020 Tweet - "#COVID19 does not discriminate based on immigration status. Undocumented immigrants -- many of them essential workers on the frontlines fighting this pandemic - must have access to testing & treatment to protect all of us." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 20, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Democrats are fighting for our $30 billion plan for a comprehensive national testing strategy. Because we need major new investments to bolster the supply and manufacturing chain and significantly expand free testing for all, reporting, and contact tracing." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 20, 2020 Durbin, Duckworth Announce $108 Million For Illinois Emergency Education Block Grants Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Rep. Axne Asks FEMA to Outline Flood Response Plans Amid Coronavirus Outbreak Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
April 19, 2020 CNN "State of the Union with Jake Tapper" - Interview with Chuck Schumer Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 19, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats are fighting for our $30 billion plan for a comprehensive national testing strategy. A major new investment that includes bolstering the supply and manufacturing chain, significantly expanding free testing for all, and expanding reporting and contact tracing." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 19, 2020 Reed Helps Deliver $14.2 Million to Feed Hungry Kids Sen. Jack Reed
April 19, 2020 Tweet - "Half of #COVID19 deaths at one major Chicago hospital were uninsured patients. We must learn from this lesson. No excuses. We must expand coverage of affordable, quality health insurance for all Americans. Now." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 19, 2020 Courtney Statement On Reports Of Bipartisan Agreement For New Aid Bill To Restart SBA Small Business Loan Programs, Replenish Hospital Resources & More Rep. Joe Courtney
April 19, 2020 Tweet - "For weeks, I have been warning that recent job losses from #COVID19 would throw millions off their employer health plans. I am fighting to ensure that the federal government steps up & covers the costs of keeping folks on their employer health plans, even if they are laid off. " Sen. Dick Durbin
April 19, 2020 Tweet - "Our highest priority is to stop the spread of #COVID19. Unfortunately, the billions promised for hospitals turned into pennies for one Illinois children's hospital -- $13.03 for La Rabida." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 18, 2020 Tweet - "Make sure your friends and family see this: Democrats are laying out our $30B plan for a comprehensive national testing strategy We need major new investments to bolster the supply and manufacturing chain and significantly expand free testing for all, reporting, contact tracing" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 18, 2020 Sen. Cramer Statement on USDA's COVID-19 Food Assistance Program Sen. Kevin Cramer, ...
April 18, 2020 Tweet - "Dear Cabinet Officials: Today's #coronavirus briefing went from bad to worse. Deeply troubling. Some people are saying it may be time to invoke the #25thAmendment. Thoughts?" Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
April 18, 2020 Hyde-Smith welcomes program to benefit agriculture producers hurt by COVID-19 pandemic Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith
April 18, 2020 Senator Collins Fights for Maine Farmers Facing Financial Challenges Due to COVID-19 Sen. Susan Collins
April 18, 2020 Daines Announces $3.5 Million for Montana Law Enforcement Due to COVID-19 Sen. Steve Daines
April 18, 2020 Tweet - "Joined @SenDuckworth , @RepCheri , & @SecArmy for a tour of @Arsenal_Island to see firsthand how the Arsenal is assisting efforts to produce ventilators & PPE for hospitals & health care workers. RIA has always answered the nation's call, and what we saw yesterday was no different." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 18, 2020 Congressman Al Green Joined Alliance for Disaster Relief to Distribute Food and PPE Safety Kits for 500 Families Rep. Al Green
April 18, 2020 Tweet - "Warning to all the "Open Up" Task Forces: we must start by listening to real doctors, develop massive testing capacity starting now, and keep the support coming for unemployed workers and struggling small businesses." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 18, 2020 Tweet - "Proud to join @SenKamalaHarris in this effort. Debt collectors must not be allowed to seize #COVID19 stimulus checks." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 18, 2020 Letter to Peter Gaynor, Administrator of FEMA - Stabenow, Peters Back Whitmer's Call to Waive Cost-Sharing Requirements for Federal Assistance to Battle Coronavirus Sen. Gary Peters, ...
April 18, 2020 Schumer announces over $3.4 million in emergency funding for Glens Falls as part of emergency package he negotiated Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 17, 2020 Capital Journal - Staying Connected While We're Staying Apart Sen. John Thune
April 17, 2020 Tweet - "Chairman @MikeCrapo will coordinate Senate-wide oversight of the historic CARES Act, and I am appointing @SenToomey to the five-member Congressional Oversight Commission. I am grateful that these expert leaders are stepping up." Sen. Mitch McConnell
Date Title Politician
April 20, 2020 Merkley, Wyden Announce Over $7.3 Million in Funding for Corvallis Transit System Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Klobuchar, Rounds Urge Administration to Make Certain Veterans Receive the Care they Deserve During Coronavirus Pandemic Sen.Mike Rounds, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Chuck Schumer, Nancy Pelosi, and Kevin McCarthy - Harris, Colleagues Call on Congressional Leaders to Ensure Immigrant Families Can Access Critical Services During Coronavirus Pandemic Rep.Jason Crow, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Chairman Takano, Ranking Member Roe Call on VA to Postpone Changes to Disability Claims Process Rep.Mark Takano, ...
April 20, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: West Virginia becomes first state in nation to begin testing all nursing home residents and staff for COVID-19 Sen.Jim Justice
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Blunt Rochester Calls on SBA Administrator Carranza to Address Implementation of Paycheck Protection Program Sen.Lisa Blunt Rochester
April 20, 2020 Letter to Christopher Krebs, Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, and General Paul M. Nakasone, Commander of U.S. Cyber Command - Hospitals Hacked: Warner, Bipartisan Senators Urge Top Cybersecurity Officials to Protect Public Health Institutions from Foreign Adversaries and Cybercrime Sen.Mark Warner, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Harris, Murray, Schumer Demand Trump Extend Authorization for National Guard to Fight COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Deborah Brix, Coronavirus Task Force Response Coordinator - Pallone Calls on White House Task Force to Develop National Coronavirus Testing Strategy Rep.Frank Pallone
April 20, 2020 Letter to Wanda Vázquez Garced, Governor of Puerto Rico - Grassley: People Need Disaster Aid in Puerto Rico; it Can't Keep Going to Waste Sen.Chuck Grassley
April 20, 2020 Tweet - "On testing, we need major new investments to bolster the supply and manufacturing chain and significantly expand free testing for all, reporting, and contact tracing. That's why Democrats are fighting for our $30 billion plan for a comprehensive national testing strategy." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 20, 2020 Wyden, Merkley: Oregon to Get $7.5 Million FEMA Reimbursement Grant for COVID-19 Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
April 20, 2020 Klobuchar, Smith Announce Veterans Will Automatically Receive Coronavirus Financial Assistance Without Having to File Tax Returns Sen.Tina Smith, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Brian Moynihan, CEO and Chairman of Bank of America, Jaimie Dimon, CEO and Chairman of JPMorgan Chase, Stanley Middleman, CEO of Freedom Mortgage Corporation, Julio Aldecocea, Managing Director of Lakeview Loan Servicing, LLC, Jay Bray, CEO and Chairman of Mr. Cooper, Michael Nierenberg, CEO, Chairman, and President of New Residential Investment Corporation, David Spector, CEO and President of PennyMac Loan Services, Jay Farner, CEO of Quicken Loans, Kelly King, Chairman and CEO of Truist, Andrew Cecere, President and CEO of US Bancorp, and Charles Scharf, CEO and President of Wells Fargo - ICYMI: Sens. Brown, Warren, Banking Committee Colleagues Urge Major Mortgage Servicers to Immediately Notify Eligible Homeowners of Protections Available Through CARES Act Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Matthew Albence, Acting Dir. of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement - Congressman Jason Crow Demands Increased Transparency from ICE on COVID-19 Cases at Detention Facilities Rep.Jerry Nadler, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Rep. Peters Calls for More Investment in COVID Financial Relief Programs that Prioritize Aid For Smaller Businesses Rep.Scott Peters
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Stanton Urges Federal Government to Ease Financial Burden of COVID Response for States, Cities and Tribes Rep.Donald Norcross, ...
April 20, 2020 Tweet - "Millions of Americans are at risk of losing their jobs & their employer-sponsored health insurance because of #COVID19. The federal gov't must include COBRA funding in the next #COVID19 relief package to help these Americans keep their health insurance." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 20, 2020 Rep. Loudermilk Commends Gov. Kemp on Decision to Reopen Georgia Rep.Barry Loudermilk
April 20, 2020 Rep. Himes Announces $37,855,848 in Coronavirus relief for students, colleges and universities. Rep.Jim Himes
April 20, 2020 Tweet - "Spoke with IL State Senate President @DonHarmonIL today about the ongoing response to #COVID19 in Illinois. Told him I will continue fighting to make sure Illinois' priorities are included in the next #COVID19 relief package." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 20, 2020 Sen. Coons: Americans shouldn't have to "choose between exercising their sacred right to vote and keeping themselves and their families safe from this virus' Sen.Chris Coons
April 20, 2020 Tweet - "Good to have the chance to speak with @AFTunion President @rweingarten today to discuss my efforts to include funding in the next #COVID19 relief package that would allow tens of millions of newly unemployed Americans to remain on their employers' health plans through COBRA." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 20, 2020 Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Statement on Drop in Oil Prices Rep.Lizzie Fletcher
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Collins calls for preservation of local media in the midst of COVID-19 Rep.Tim Walberg, ...
April 20, 2020 Tweet - "#COVID19 does not discriminate based on immigration status. Undocumented immigrants -- many of them essential workers on the frontlines fighting this pandemic - must have access to testing & treatment to protect all of us." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 20, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Democrats are fighting for our $30 billion plan for a comprehensive national testing strategy. Because we need major new investments to bolster the supply and manufacturing chain and significantly expand free testing for all, reporting, and contact tracing." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 20, 2020 Durbin, Duckworth Announce $108 Million For Illinois Emergency Education Block Grants Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Peter Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Rep. Axne Asks FEMA to Outline Flood Response Plans Amid Coronavirus Outbreak Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
April 19, 2020 CNN "State of the Union with Jake Tapper" - Interview with Chuck Schumer Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 19, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats are fighting for our $30 billion plan for a comprehensive national testing strategy. A major new investment that includes bolstering the supply and manufacturing chain, significantly expanding free testing for all, and expanding reporting and contact tracing." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 19, 2020 Reed Helps Deliver $14.2 Million to Feed Hungry Kids Sen.Jack Reed
April 19, 2020 Tweet - "Half of #COVID19 deaths at one major Chicago hospital were uninsured patients. We must learn from this lesson. No excuses. We must expand coverage of affordable, quality health insurance for all Americans. Now." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 19, 2020 Courtney Statement On Reports Of Bipartisan Agreement For New Aid Bill To Restart SBA Small Business Loan Programs, Replenish Hospital Resources & More Rep.Joe Courtney
April 19, 2020 Tweet - "For weeks, I have been warning that recent job losses from #COVID19 would throw millions off their employer health plans. I am fighting to ensure that the federal government steps up & covers the costs of keeping folks on their employer health plans, even if they are laid off. " Sen.Dick Durbin
April 19, 2020 Tweet - "Our highest priority is to stop the spread of #COVID19. Unfortunately, the billions promised for hospitals turned into pennies for one Illinois children's hospital -- $13.03 for La Rabida." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 18, 2020 Tweet - "Make sure your friends and family see this: Democrats are laying out our $30B plan for a comprehensive national testing strategy We need major new investments to bolster the supply and manufacturing chain and significantly expand free testing for all, reporting, contact tracing" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 18, 2020 Sen. Cramer Statement on USDA's COVID-19 Food Assistance Program Sen.Kevin Cramer, ...
April 18, 2020 Tweet - "Dear Cabinet Officials: Today's #coronavirus briefing went from bad to worse. Deeply troubling. Some people are saying it may be time to invoke the #25thAmendment. Thoughts?" Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
April 18, 2020 Hyde-Smith welcomes program to benefit agriculture producers hurt by COVID-19 pandemic Sen.Cindy Hyde-Smith
April 18, 2020 Senator Collins Fights for Maine Farmers Facing Financial Challenges Due to COVID-19 Sen.Susan Collins
April 18, 2020 Daines Announces $3.5 Million for Montana Law Enforcement Due to COVID-19 Sen.Steve Daines
April 18, 2020 Tweet - "Joined @SenDuckworth , @RepCheri , & @SecArmy for a tour of @Arsenal_Island to see firsthand how the Arsenal is assisting efforts to produce ventilators & PPE for hospitals & health care workers. RIA has always answered the nation's call, and what we saw yesterday was no different." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 18, 2020 Congressman Al Green Joined Alliance for Disaster Relief to Distribute Food and PPE Safety Kits for 500 Families Rep.Al Green
April 18, 2020 Tweet - "Warning to all the "Open Up" Task Forces: we must start by listening to real doctors, develop massive testing capacity starting now, and keep the support coming for unemployed workers and struggling small businesses." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 18, 2020 Tweet - "Proud to join @SenKamalaHarris in this effort. Debt collectors must not be allowed to seize #COVID19 stimulus checks." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 18, 2020 Letter to Peter Gaynor, Administrator of FEMA - Stabenow, Peters Back Whitmer's Call to Waive Cost-Sharing Requirements for Federal Assistance to Battle Coronavirus Sen.Gary Peters, ...
April 18, 2020 Schumer announces over $3.4 million in emergency funding for Glens Falls as part of emergency package he negotiated Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 17, 2020 Capital Journal - Staying Connected While We're Staying Apart Sen.John Thune
April 17, 2020 Tweet - "Chairman @MikeCrapo will coordinate Senate-wide oversight of the historic CARES Act, and I am appointing @SenToomey to the five-member Congressional Oversight Commission. I am grateful that these expert leaders are stepping up." Sen.Mitch McConnell
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