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April 17, 2020 Costa Announces Millions in CARES Act Grant Money for Valley Airports Rep. Jim Costa
April 17, 2020 Tweet - "We fought to provide $100B in the CARES Act for our heroic front-line hospitals & health providers to have the resources & equipment they need to serve communities in the face of unprecedented strains. But the first round of funding was inadequate for many essential providers." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Hurd Advocates for COVID-19 Funding for Children's Hospitals Rep. Jason Crow, ...
April 17, 2020 Tweet - "More than 1/3 recently unemployed Americans are in danger of losing their employer health plan, or face an avg. family monthly premium of $1,700. The $600/week boost in unemployment benefits all but disappears for these folks. It's time for the federal govt to cover COBRA costs." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 17, 2020 Tweet - "Good to see Illinois will be getting $8.325 million in federal Dislocated Worker Grants from @USDOL . This money will go to Illinois communities that are experiencing hardship related to #COVID19 & its impact on their workforce." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 17, 2020 Tweet - "Tip for Pres Trump: listen to real doctors. Clinical trials warn us to go slow on chloroquine. 1/4 of Brazilian patients developed serious heart issues. Despite President's promotion of "Hydroxy," real doctors remain unconvinced of the drug's safety & effectiveness for #COVID19." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Harder Pushes for Education Representative on Task Force to Reopen Economy Rep. Josh Harder
April 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Rep. Mike Levin Leads Bipartisan Letter with 72 House Colleagues Calling on HHS Sec. Azar to Direct Funds to Community Health Centers and Other Medicaid Providers Rep. Jahana Hayes, ...
April 17, 2020 Takano, Neal Applaud Decision to Automatically Issue COVID-19 Stimulus Checks to Vulnerable Veterans Rep. Mark Takano, ...
April 17, 2020 Davids Statement on Shortage of Medical Supplies in Kansas Rep. Sharice Davids
April 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ken Paxton, Attorney General of the State of Texas - Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Leads Texas Delegation Call for AG Paxton To Reverse Abortion Ban During COVID-19 Rep. Veronica Escobar, ...
April 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Citing Serious National Security, Safety and Economic Concerns, Chair DeFazio and Rep. Garamendi Call on FCC to Deny Ligado's 5G License Application Rep. John Garamendi, ...
April 17, 2020 The Washington Examiner - We must also flatten the curve of rural hospital closures Rep. Jodey Arrington
April 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice, and the Hon. Christopher Wray, Dir. of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Durbin, Harris, Booker, Colleagues Call For Law Enforcement Training To Combat Racial Profiling During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen. Cory Booker, ...
April 17, 2020 Oversight Republicans call out Democrats for using coronavirus to advance their radical immigration agenda Rep. Jim Jordan, ...
April 17, 2020 Tweet - "Pleased to see @Illinois_Alma make good use of CARES Act funding by creating the Students FIRST: COVID-19 Emergency Fund to offset students' financial setbacks brought on by the #COVID19 pandemic." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 17, 2020 Key House Democrats Call For Increased Voter Protections And Funding In Wake Of Coronavirus Crisis Rep. Stephen Lynch, ...
April 17, 2020 Amata's Statement On President's Disaster Declaration Rep. Aumua Amata Radewagen
April 17, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice orders all nursing home residents and staff statewide to be tested for COVID-19 Sen. Jim Justice
April 17, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump needs to get testing under control NOW." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 17, 2020 Tweet - "As we grapple with the coronavirus pandemic: We know how important it is to continue to fight back against health care disparities in America This Black Maternal Health Week and every week, I'm proud Senate Democrats are fighting for the health care of every American #BMHW2020" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 17, 2020 Tweet - ". @MarlenGarcia777 is absolutely right. It would be nuts to run essential workers out of the country during a pandemic. Pres. Trump must extend work authorizations for #DACA & #TPS recipients. #HomeIsHere" Sen. Dick Durbin
April 17, 2020 Tweet - ". @FEMA assistance is key to easing the burden on hospitals treating #COVID19 patients. Yesterday, I asked @femaregion5 Admin. Joseph to keep me informed on the progress his agency is making at McCormick Place in Chicago & in working with the state leaders to identify unmet needs." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 17, 2020 Rep. Austin Scott Applauds USDA's Commitment to Support American Farmers, Maintain Food Supply Chain During the Coronavirus Public Health Emergency Rep. James Scott, ...
April 17, 2020 Watchdog to Investigate CDC Testing Issues After Push From Senator Murray Sen. Patty Murray
April 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve - Brown, Senate Dems Push For Increased Transparency And Oversight Of CARES Act Funding Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
April 17, 2020 Reed: Treasury Wires $625 Million in State Stabilization Funds to RI Sen. Jack Reed
April 17, 2020 The Road to Recovery Rep. John Williams
April 17, 2020 On Call with New Hampshire County Administrators, Senator Hassan Discusses Support for Frontline Workers, Access to Personal Protective Equipment Sen. Maggie Hassan
April 17, 2020 Senators Collins, King Announce Nearly $11 Million to Support Maine Child Care Providers Amid COVID-19 Sen. Susan Collins, ...
April 17, 2020 Daines Secures $19 Billion for Ag, Including Livestock, Specialty Crop Producers During Coronavirus Outbreak Sen. Steve Daines
April 17, 2020 Wyden, Casey Condemn Trump Administration's Refusal to Identify Nursing Homes With COVID-19 Cases Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
April 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Maine, NH Delegations Call on USDA to Boost Support for Dairy Farmers Facing Economic Crisis Due to COVID-19 Rep. Chellie Pingree, ...
April 17, 2020 Wicker Responds to President's Disaster Declaration for Mississippi Sen. Roger Wicker
April 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - N.H. Congressional Delegation Calls on President Trump to Approve State's Request for Full Reimbursement of COVID-19 FEMA-Funded Projects Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
April 17, 2020 Hoeven Leads COVID-19 Response Discussion With Labor Secretary, ND WSI Directors & Business Leaders Sen. John Hoeven
April 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Tester, colleagues to Homeland Security chief: Why is border wall construction continuing during global pandemic? Sen. Patty Murray, ...
April 17, 2020 Senator Collins Announces Veterans Will Receive Coronavirus Rebate Checks Automatically Sen. Susan Collins
April 17, 2020 Following Calls from Senators Shaheen, Hassan and Colleagues, Veterans Receiving VA Benefits Will Automatically Receive COVID-19 Direct Cash Assistance Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
April 17, 2020 Congressman Gonzalez Announces New Measures from USDA to Help Rural Constituents Affected by COVID-19 Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
April 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Congressman Gonzalez Joins Lawmakers Urging Funding for USPS In Next Coronavirus Relief Package Rep. Emanuel Cleaver, ...
April 17, 2020 DHS Officials Refuse to Release Asylum Seekers and Other Non-Violent Detainees Despite Spread of Coronavirus Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
April 17, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Duckworth to Trump: Use Full Power of the Defense Production Act to Ensure Illinois First Responders Have PPE Needed to Safely Do Their Jobs Sen. Ladda Duckworth
April 17, 2020 Representatives Malinowski and DeLauro Introduce Legislation Mandating Enhanced Requirements for the Strategic National Stockpile to Better Combat Future Pandemics and Natural Disasters Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
April 17, 2020 Thompson Statement on Trump's Dangerous and Incendiary Rhetoric Rep. Bennie Thompson
April 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Blunt Rochester Calls for Increased Focus on Child Abuse During COVID-19 Outbreak Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester
April 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Bi-partisan New York delegation calls on President Trump to immediately provide New York 100% federal funding for all FEMA coronavirus disaster work Rep. Gregory Meeks, ...
April 17, 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 - Wyden, Cardin, Shaheen & Schumer Press Administration to Provide Taxpayers with Data on How Small Business Relief Funds are Being Distributed Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
April 17, 2020 Tweet - "It's crazy to me that Washington Democrats are playing politics with Americans' lives. This is a crisis, and we need to put the fire out." Sen. John Thune
April 17, 2020 Merkley, Wyden Announce Over $42 Million in Funding for Rural Oregon Transit Options Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Date Title Politician
April 17, 2020 Costa Announces Millions in CARES Act Grant Money for Valley Airports Rep.Jim Costa
April 17, 2020 Tweet - "We fought to provide $100B in the CARES Act for our heroic front-line hospitals & health providers to have the resources & equipment they need to serve communities in the face of unprecedented strains. But the first round of funding was inadequate for many essential providers." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Hurd Advocates for COVID-19 Funding for Children's Hospitals Rep.Jason Crow, ...
April 17, 2020 Tweet - "More than 1/3 recently unemployed Americans are in danger of losing their employer health plan, or face an avg. family monthly premium of $1,700. The $600/week boost in unemployment benefits all but disappears for these folks. It's time for the federal govt to cover COBRA costs." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 17, 2020 Tweet - "Good to see Illinois will be getting $8.325 million in federal Dislocated Worker Grants from @USDOL . This money will go to Illinois communities that are experiencing hardship related to #COVID19 & its impact on their workforce." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 17, 2020 Tweet - "Tip for Pres Trump: listen to real doctors. Clinical trials warn us to go slow on chloroquine. 1/4 of Brazilian patients developed serious heart issues. Despite President's promotion of "Hydroxy," real doctors remain unconvinced of the drug's safety & effectiveness for #COVID19." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Harder Pushes for Education Representative on Task Force to Reopen Economy Rep.Josh Harder
April 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Rep. Mike Levin Leads Bipartisan Letter with 72 House Colleagues Calling on HHS Sec. Azar to Direct Funds to Community Health Centers and Other Medicaid Providers Rep.Jahana Hayes, ...
April 17, 2020 Takano, Neal Applaud Decision to Automatically Issue COVID-19 Stimulus Checks to Vulnerable Veterans Rep.Mark Takano, ...
April 17, 2020 Davids Statement on Shortage of Medical Supplies in Kansas Rep.Sharice Davids
April 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ken Paxton, Attorney General of the State of Texas - Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Leads Texas Delegation Call for AG Paxton To Reverse Abortion Ban During COVID-19 Rep.Veronica Escobar, ...
April 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Ajit Pai, Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission - Citing Serious National Security, Safety and Economic Concerns, Chair DeFazio and Rep. Garamendi Call on FCC to Deny Ligado's 5G License Application Rep.John Garamendi, ...
April 17, 2020 The Washington Examiner - We must also flatten the curve of rural hospital closures Rep.Jodey Arrington
April 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice, and the Hon. Christopher Wray, Dir. of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Durbin, Harris, Booker, Colleagues Call For Law Enforcement Training To Combat Racial Profiling During COVID-19 Pandemic Sen.Cory Booker, ...
April 17, 2020 Oversight Republicans call out Democrats for using coronavirus to advance their radical immigration agenda Rep.Jim Jordan, ...
April 17, 2020 Tweet - "Pleased to see @Illinois_Alma make good use of CARES Act funding by creating the Students FIRST: COVID-19 Emergency Fund to offset students' financial setbacks brought on by the #COVID19 pandemic." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 17, 2020 Key House Democrats Call For Increased Voter Protections And Funding In Wake Of Coronavirus Crisis Rep.Stephen Lynch, ...
April 17, 2020 Amata's Statement On President's Disaster Declaration Rep.Aumua Amata Radewagen
April 17, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice orders all nursing home residents and staff statewide to be tested for COVID-19 Sen.Jim Justice
April 17, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump needs to get testing under control NOW." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 17, 2020 Tweet - "As we grapple with the coronavirus pandemic: We know how important it is to continue to fight back against health care disparities in America This Black Maternal Health Week and every week, I'm proud Senate Democrats are fighting for the health care of every American #BMHW2020" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 17, 2020 Tweet - ". @MarlenGarcia777 is absolutely right. It would be nuts to run essential workers out of the country during a pandemic. Pres. Trump must extend work authorizations for #DACA & #TPS recipients. #HomeIsHere" Sen.Dick Durbin
April 17, 2020 Tweet - ". @FEMA assistance is key to easing the burden on hospitals treating #COVID19 patients. Yesterday, I asked @femaregion5 Admin. Joseph to keep me informed on the progress his agency is making at McCormick Place in Chicago & in working with the state leaders to identify unmet needs." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 17, 2020 Rep. Austin Scott Applauds USDA's Commitment to Support American Farmers, Maintain Food Supply Chain During the Coronavirus Public Health Emergency Rep.James Scott, ...
April 17, 2020 Watchdog to Investigate CDC Testing Issues After Push From Senator Murray Sen.Patty Murray
April 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve - Brown, Senate Dems Push For Increased Transparency And Oversight Of CARES Act Funding Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
April 17, 2020 Reed: Treasury Wires $625 Million in State Stabilization Funds to RI Sen.Jack Reed
April 17, 2020 The Road to Recovery Rep.John Williams
April 17, 2020 On Call with New Hampshire County Administrators, Senator Hassan Discusses Support for Frontline Workers, Access to Personal Protective Equipment Sen.Maggie Hassan
April 17, 2020 Senators Collins, King Announce Nearly $11 Million to Support Maine Child Care Providers Amid COVID-19 Sen.Susan Collins, ...
April 17, 2020 Daines Secures $19 Billion for Ag, Including Livestock, Specialty Crop Producers During Coronavirus Outbreak Sen.Steve Daines
April 17, 2020 Wyden, Casey Condemn Trump Administration's Refusal to Identify Nursing Homes With COVID-19 Cases Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
April 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Maine, NH Delegations Call on USDA to Boost Support for Dairy Farmers Facing Economic Crisis Due to COVID-19 Rep.Chellie Pingree, ...
April 17, 2020 Wicker Responds to President's Disaster Declaration for Mississippi Sen.Roger Wicker
April 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - N.H. Congressional Delegation Calls on President Trump to Approve State's Request for Full Reimbursement of COVID-19 FEMA-Funded Projects Sen.Cynthia Shaheen, ...
April 17, 2020 Hoeven Leads COVID-19 Response Discussion With Labor Secretary, ND WSI Directors & Business Leaders Sen.John Hoeven
April 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Chad Wolf, Acting Secretary of the Dept. of Homeland Security - Tester, colleagues to Homeland Security chief: Why is border wall construction continuing during global pandemic? Sen.Patty Murray, ...
April 17, 2020 Senator Collins Announces Veterans Will Receive Coronavirus Rebate Checks Automatically Sen.Susan Collins
April 17, 2020 Following Calls from Senators Shaheen, Hassan and Colleagues, Veterans Receiving VA Benefits Will Automatically Receive COVID-19 Direct Cash Assistance Sen.Cynthia Shaheen, ...
April 17, 2020 Congressman Gonzalez Announces New Measures from USDA to Help Rural Constituents Affected by COVID-19 Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
April 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Congressman Gonzalez Joins Lawmakers Urging Funding for USPS In Next Coronavirus Relief Package Rep.Emanuel Cleaver, ...
April 17, 2020 DHS Officials Refuse to Release Asylum Seekers and Other Non-Violent Detainees Despite Spread of Coronavirus Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
April 17, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Duckworth to Trump: Use Full Power of the Defense Production Act to Ensure Illinois First Responders Have PPE Needed to Safely Do Their Jobs Sen.Ladda Duckworth
April 17, 2020 Representatives Malinowski and DeLauro Introduce Legislation Mandating Enhanced Requirements for the Strategic National Stockpile to Better Combat Future Pandemics and Natural Disasters Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
April 17, 2020 Thompson Statement on Trump's Dangerous and Incendiary Rhetoric Rep.Bennie Thompson
April 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Blunt Rochester Calls for Increased Focus on Child Abuse During COVID-19 Outbreak Sen.Lisa Blunt Rochester
April 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Bi-partisan New York delegation calls on President Trump to immediately provide New York 100% federal funding for all FEMA coronavirus disaster work Rep.Gregory Meeks, ...
April 17, 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 - Wyden, Cardin, Shaheen & Schumer Press Administration to Provide Taxpayers with Data on How Small Business Relief Funds are Being Distributed Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
April 17, 2020 Tweet - "It's crazy to me that Washington Democrats are playing politics with Americans' lives. This is a crisis, and we need to put the fire out." Sen.John Thune
April 17, 2020 Merkley, Wyden Announce Over $42 Million in Funding for Rural Oregon Transit Options Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
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