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March 23, 2020 Durbin Statement On Third Coronavirus Economic Stimulus Package Sen. Dick Durbin
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "Community Health Centers are a critical resource for millions of Americans-especially during this severe coronavirus outbreak. To ensure that the nation's most vulnerable communities still have access to care during this crisis, Congress must increase funding to CHCs immediately." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "I spoke to FAA Admin Dickson about quickly resolving operations issues at @fly2midway & ensure FAA is testing air traffic controllers at tower. FAA must be ready to respond to outbreaks at airports, should they occur, so we can continue to safely operate essential travel needs." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "This partisan coronavirus stimulus package neglected hospitals, community health centers, health care workers, & first responders; it neglected state & local gov'ts, teachers, cafeteria workers, & bus drivers; it neglected small businesses, non-profits, & working class families." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "Joining @SenatorBennet in his call for increased federal funding for schools & school employees -- cafeteria workers, bus drivers, & custodians -- who are serving in various capacities as frontline responders to the coronavirus outbreak." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 22, 2020 A Message to NH Families: An Update on Efforts to Respond to COVID-19 Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
March 22, 2020 Brown, Senate Democrats Introduce New Legislation To Protect Consumers And Small Business Owners From Debt Collection Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
March 22, 2020 CORONAVIRUS: Brown, Booker File Legislation to Temporarily Ban Overdraft Fees Sen. Cory Booker, ...
March 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Raskin supports bipartisan effort to secure personal protective equipment for first responders and healthcare workers Rep. Madeleine Dean, ...
March 22, 2020 Statement from Congressman Jeff Van Drew Regarding Phase 3 Coronavirus Legislation Rep. Jeff Van Drew
March 22, 2020 Congressman Kim Calls on Trump Administration to Fully Activate Defense Production Act Sen. Andy Kim
March 22, 2020 Tillis Votes In Favor Of Opening Debate On Bill To Stabilize Economy, Provide Direct Payments To Hardworking North Carolinians Sen. Thom Tillis
March 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Coronavirus Legislation Should Address Needs of Main Street Small Business Rep. Chris Pappas
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "Our nation cannot afford this game of chicken. We cannot afford the cynical partisanship. This is a national emergency. Not a partisan opportunity. Doctors, nurses, small business employees, laid-off Americans, and vulnerable seniors need help right now." Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Maine Delegation Pushes for Expanded Access to Meals for Low-Income Children During COVID-19 Pandemic Rep. Jared Golden, ...
March 22, 2020 Rep. Pressley, Lawmakers Call for Compassionate Release of Those in Federal Detainment Facilities Rep. Rashida Tlaib, ...
March 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Morin, Chief Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, and the Hon. Robert Anthony Dixon, U.S. Marshal for the Superior Court of the District of Columbia - Norton Urges D.C. Court, U.S. Marshals Service to Ensure Safety of Personnel and Inmates During Coronavirus Pandemic Rep. Eleanor Norton
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "This morning I hosted a meeting with congressional leadership and Sec. Mnuchin. It is time to come together, finalize the results of our bipartisan discussions, and get the CARES Act to the President's desk." Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 22, 2020 Wyden Statement on Status of Third Coronavirus Response Bill Sen. Ron Wyden
March 22, 2020 CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview With Rep. Alexandria Ocasio- Cortez Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
March 22, 2020 Reps. Huffman, Torres Small Call for Expanding Telephone Services Reimbursement for Community Health Centers and Rural Health Clinics Rep. Jared Huffman
March 22, 2020 Statement: Gillibrand Votes Against "Shameful' Phase III Coronavirus Package Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "The American people expect us to act. If we fail, it will be because Senate Democrats are continuing to dither while the country expects bold, bipartisan action." Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Gottheimer, Sherrill Lead Bipartisan New Jersey Congressional Delegation Call for Cost-of-Living Adjustments to Coronavirus Stimulus Funds Rep. Josh Gottheimer, ...
March 22, 2020 Duckworth: McConnell's Covid-19 "Proposal" only helps Billionaires During National Crisis, Does Nothing for Working Families Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Admin. of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - ICMYI: Reps. Torres Small, Huffman Call for Expanding Telephone Services Reimbursement for Community Health Centers and Rural Health Clinics Rep. Joe Neguse, ...
March 22, 2020 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview With Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) Sen. Ladda Duckworth
March 22, 2020 Chicago Sun Times - In coronavirus fight, side with the scientists Sen. Dick Durbin
March 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Greg Abbott, Governor of the State of Texas - Congressman Gonzalez Calls on Texas Governor Abbott to Issue a Statewide Shelter-In-Place Order Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
March 22, 2020 Daines Leading Charge on Accelerated Drug Development, Manufacturing for Coronavirus Sen. Steve Daines
March 22, 2020 Thompson Applauds Disaster Declaration for California Rep. Mike Thompson
March 22, 2020 Daines: We Must Work and Stand Together to Provide Relief to Workers, Families, Small Businesses and Healthcare Professionals Now Sen. Steve Daines
March 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Members of the Minnesota Congressional Delegation Urge Administration to Expedite Delivery of Critical Medical Supplies Rep. Angie Craig, ...
March 22, 2020 Grassley Statement on Democrats' Filibuster of Coronavirus Aid Package Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Hon. Robert Kadlec, Assistant Secretary of Preparedness and Response for the Dept. of Health and Human Services, the Hon. Pete Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - South Texas Congressmen Urge FEMA Administrator Gaynor, CDC Director Redfield and HHS Secretary Azar to Equip Texas Hospitals with Lifesaving Medical Supplies Rep. Vicente Gonzalez, ...
March 22, 2020 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview With Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) On Social Distancing And Sen. Rand Paul Sen. Rick Scott
March 22, 2020 DeLauro Statement on Latest Senate Republicans' Coronavirus Bill Rep. Rosa DeLauro
March 22, 2020 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Sen. Chris Coons Sen. Chris Coons
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "To recap: Democrats just blocked a bill that would provide direct cash payments to Americans who need it most -- like hourly workers. Not to mention funding to help support health care workers who are on the front lines. I hope Dems can put politics aside and work with us." Sen. John Thune
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "Health care workers need our support in their fight to contain coronavirus. I'm introducing the Helping Health Care Workers Afford Child & Elder Care Act with @SenatorShaheen to help make sure our health care workers are able to care for their loved ones as they work long hours." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 22, 2020 Capito Statement on Failed Cloture Vote on Motion to Proceed to Coronavirus Relief Package Sen. Shelley Capito
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Democrats' political posturing just delayed the next installment of bipartisan coronavirus relief." Sen. John Thune
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "I sat in meetings across the table from Democrat colleagues negotiating a bipartisan bill to help provide direct relief to the American people. Yet, tonight, Democrats voted to block the bill. I'm ready to keep working, but it's time to check politics at the door." Sen. John Thune
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "These are challenging times filled with a lot of stress and uncertainty. There may be more difficult days ahead, but we are going to come out on the other side of this. And every day we're seeing Americans across the country standing up to meet this challenge." Sen. John Thune
March 22, 2020 Tweet - ". @SenDuckworth and I are calling on the Trump Administration to use its Defense Protection Act authorities to help bring home Illinoisans & other Americans who are still stranded overseas. We can & must do more to bring these Americans home." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "We voted no on the McConnell-GOP bill because among other problems it includes huge bailouts without protections for people and workers and without accountability, and because it shortchanges our hospitals and healthcare workers who need our help. These changes need to be made." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice - Norton Urges Department of Justice to Apply First Step Act to D.C. Inmates in Federal Bureau of Prisons, as Congress Intended, in Light of Coronavirus Rep. Eleanor Norton
March 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Admin. for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Durbin, Duckworth Press CMS To Approve Illinois' Request To Expand Health Services Amid Coronavirus Pandemic Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "Our vote on the third coronavirus stimulus package has now been pushed to 6pm ET. This bill needs to be completed on a bipartisan basis -- as of now, Senator McConnell's bill is not meeting that basic threshold." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "I just spoke in the Senate about how we're making progress on a bill. The McConnell-GOP bill includes huge bailouts without protections for people and workers and without accountability. It has shortfalls of money for our hospitals & medical workers. This needs to be changed." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
March 23, 2020 Durbin Statement On Third Coronavirus Economic Stimulus Package Sen.Dick Durbin
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "Community Health Centers are a critical resource for millions of Americans-especially during this severe coronavirus outbreak. To ensure that the nation's most vulnerable communities still have access to care during this crisis, Congress must increase funding to CHCs immediately." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "I spoke to FAA Admin Dickson about quickly resolving operations issues at @fly2midway & ensure FAA is testing air traffic controllers at tower. FAA must be ready to respond to outbreaks at airports, should they occur, so we can continue to safely operate essential travel needs." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "This partisan coronavirus stimulus package neglected hospitals, community health centers, health care workers, & first responders; it neglected state & local gov'ts, teachers, cafeteria workers, & bus drivers; it neglected small businesses, non-profits, & working class families." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "Joining @SenatorBennet in his call for increased federal funding for schools & school employees -- cafeteria workers, bus drivers, & custodians -- who are serving in various capacities as frontline responders to the coronavirus outbreak." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 22, 2020 A Message to NH Families: An Update on Efforts to Respond to COVID-19 Sen.Cynthia Shaheen
March 22, 2020 Brown, Senate Democrats Introduce New Legislation To Protect Consumers And Small Business Owners From Debt Collection Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
March 22, 2020 CORONAVIRUS: Brown, Booker File Legislation to Temporarily Ban Overdraft Fees Sen.Cory Booker, ...
March 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Raskin supports bipartisan effort to secure personal protective equipment for first responders and healthcare workers Rep.Madeleine Dean, ...
March 22, 2020 Statement from Congressman Jeff Van Drew Regarding Phase 3 Coronavirus Legislation Rep.Jeff Van Drew
March 22, 2020 Congressman Kim Calls on Trump Administration to Fully Activate Defense Production Act Sen.Andy Kim
March 22, 2020 Tillis Votes In Favor Of Opening Debate On Bill To Stabilize Economy, Provide Direct Payments To Hardworking North Carolinians Sen.Thom Tillis
March 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Coronavirus Legislation Should Address Needs of Main Street Small Business Rep.Chris Pappas
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "Our nation cannot afford this game of chicken. We cannot afford the cynical partisanship. This is a national emergency. Not a partisan opportunity. Doctors, nurses, small business employees, laid-off Americans, and vulnerable seniors need help right now." Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the Dept. of Agriculture - Maine Delegation Pushes for Expanded Access to Meals for Low-Income Children During COVID-19 Pandemic Rep.Jared Golden, ...
March 22, 2020 Rep. Pressley, Lawmakers Call for Compassionate Release of Those in Federal Detainment Facilities Rep.Rashida Tlaib, ...
March 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Morin, Chief Judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia, and the Hon. Robert Anthony Dixon, U.S. Marshal for the Superior Court of the District of Columbia - Norton Urges D.C. Court, U.S. Marshals Service to Ensure Safety of Personnel and Inmates During Coronavirus Pandemic Rep.Eleanor Norton
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "This morning I hosted a meeting with congressional leadership and Sec. Mnuchin. It is time to come together, finalize the results of our bipartisan discussions, and get the CARES Act to the President's desk." Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 22, 2020 Wyden Statement on Status of Third Coronavirus Response Bill Sen.Ron Wyden
March 22, 2020 CNN "State of the Union" - Transcript: Interview With Rep. Alexandria Ocasio- Cortez Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
March 22, 2020 Reps. Huffman, Torres Small Call for Expanding Telephone Services Reimbursement for Community Health Centers and Rural Health Clinics Rep.Jared Huffman
March 22, 2020 Statement: Gillibrand Votes Against "Shameful' Phase III Coronavirus Package Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "The American people expect us to act. If we fail, it will be because Senate Democrats are continuing to dither while the country expects bold, bipartisan action." Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Gottheimer, Sherrill Lead Bipartisan New Jersey Congressional Delegation Call for Cost-of-Living Adjustments to Coronavirus Stimulus Funds Rep.Josh Gottheimer, ...
March 22, 2020 Duckworth: McConnell's Covid-19 "Proposal" only helps Billionaires During National Crisis, Does Nothing for Working Families Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Admin. of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - ICMYI: Reps. Torres Small, Huffman Call for Expanding Telephone Services Reimbursement for Community Health Centers and Rural Health Clinics Rep.Joe Neguse, ...
March 22, 2020 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview With Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) Sen.Ladda Duckworth
March 22, 2020 Chicago Sun Times - In coronavirus fight, side with the scientists Sen.Dick Durbin
March 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Greg Abbott, Governor of the State of Texas - Congressman Gonzalez Calls on Texas Governor Abbott to Issue a Statewide Shelter-In-Place Order Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
March 22, 2020 Daines Leading Charge on Accelerated Drug Development, Manufacturing for Coronavirus Sen.Steve Daines
March 22, 2020 Thompson Applauds Disaster Declaration for California Rep.Mike Thompson
March 22, 2020 Daines: We Must Work and Stand Together to Provide Relief to Workers, Families, Small Businesses and Healthcare Professionals Now Sen.Steve Daines
March 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Members of the Minnesota Congressional Delegation Urge Administration to Expedite Delivery of Critical Medical Supplies Rep.Angie Craig, ...
March 22, 2020 Grassley Statement on Democrats' Filibuster of Coronavirus Aid Package Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Hon. Robert Kadlec, Assistant Secretary of Preparedness and Response for the Dept. of Health and Human Services, the Hon. Pete Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - South Texas Congressmen Urge FEMA Administrator Gaynor, CDC Director Redfield and HHS Secretary Azar to Equip Texas Hospitals with Lifesaving Medical Supplies Rep.Vicente Gonzalez, ...
March 22, 2020 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview With Sen. Rick Scott (R-FL) On Social Distancing And Sen. Rand Paul Sen.Rick Scott
March 22, 2020 DeLauro Statement on Latest Senate Republicans' Coronavirus Bill Rep.Rosa DeLauro
March 22, 2020 CNN "The Situation Room" - Transcript: Interview With Sen. Chris Coons Sen.Chris Coons
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "To recap: Democrats just blocked a bill that would provide direct cash payments to Americans who need it most -- like hourly workers. Not to mention funding to help support health care workers who are on the front lines. I hope Dems can put politics aside and work with us." Sen.John Thune
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "Health care workers need our support in their fight to contain coronavirus. I'm introducing the Helping Health Care Workers Afford Child & Elder Care Act with @SenatorShaheen to help make sure our health care workers are able to care for their loved ones as they work long hours." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 22, 2020 Capito Statement on Failed Cloture Vote on Motion to Proceed to Coronavirus Relief Package Sen.Shelley Capito
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Democrats' political posturing just delayed the next installment of bipartisan coronavirus relief." Sen.John Thune
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "I sat in meetings across the table from Democrat colleagues negotiating a bipartisan bill to help provide direct relief to the American people. Yet, tonight, Democrats voted to block the bill. I'm ready to keep working, but it's time to check politics at the door." Sen.John Thune
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "These are challenging times filled with a lot of stress and uncertainty. There may be more difficult days ahead, but we are going to come out on the other side of this. And every day we're seeing Americans across the country standing up to meet this challenge." Sen.John Thune
March 22, 2020 Tweet - ". @SenDuckworth and I are calling on the Trump Administration to use its Defense Protection Act authorities to help bring home Illinoisans & other Americans who are still stranded overseas. We can & must do more to bring these Americans home." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "We voted no on the McConnell-GOP bill because among other problems it includes huge bailouts without protections for people and workers and without accountability, and because it shortchanges our hospitals and healthcare workers who need our help. These changes need to be made." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice - Norton Urges Department of Justice to Apply First Step Act to D.C. Inmates in Federal Bureau of Prisons, as Congress Intended, in Light of Coronavirus Rep.Eleanor Norton
March 22, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Admin. for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Durbin, Duckworth Press CMS To Approve Illinois' Request To Expand Health Services Amid Coronavirus Pandemic Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "Our vote on the third coronavirus stimulus package has now been pushed to 6pm ET. This bill needs to be completed on a bipartisan basis -- as of now, Senator McConnell's bill is not meeting that basic threshold." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 22, 2020 Tweet - "I just spoke in the Senate about how we're making progress on a bill. The McConnell-GOP bill includes huge bailouts without protections for people and workers and without accountability. It has shortfalls of money for our hospitals & medical workers. This needs to be changed." Sen.Chuck Schumer
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