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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 Tweet - "The politics of social distance: Senate Democratic Caucus in the age of COVID-19." 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 - "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 21, 2020 Ernst: It's Imperative We Get This Bill Done and Support Our Families Sen. Joni Ernst
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "Mr. Rogers used to call on us to look for the helpers. My hat goes off to all the helpers who are pitching in like Ken Griffin and Willie Wilson, and also the school cafeteria workers and volunteers distributing lunches to so many children at the closed schools across the state." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Durbin, Duckworth, Colleagues Urge Congressional Negotiators To Cancel Student Loan Payments And Debt In COVID-19 Response Package Sen. Jack Reed, ...
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "I've made clear that providing direct, immediate assistance for hospitals & health workers in recognition of the coronavirus-related financial burdens & equipment shortfalls must be priority one. Good to talk w/ @IHAhospitals about how I can advocate for their needs in the Senate." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "A critical partner in fighting coronavirus, @SecArmy promised during our call today that he would continue to work with the Trump Admin. to assist states in need of medical resources, personal protective equipment, & ventilators." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "The American people should never have to worry that their president will pull their health insurance out from under them, but they especially shouldn't have that fear during a public health pandemic." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "Two Words: Hell No." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "I'm fighting for our public health infrastructure. For hundreds of billions of dollars for masks, beds, ventilators, tests, and more. I'm fighting to ensure no one goes into financial ruin because of coronavirus. Service and industry workers, gig workers, freelancers, and more." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 21, 2020 Senators Hassan, Shaheen Introduce Bill to Help Mitigate COVID-19 Risk to Seniors and People with Disabilities Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
March 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - ICYMI: Brown, Van Hollen Announce Legislation to Cap Consumer Lending Rates During COVID-19 Outbreak Sen. Mike Crapo, ...
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "We're fighting for our public health infrastructure We need hundreds of billions of dollars for gloves, masks, beds, ventilators, tests, personal protective equipment Money for our hospitals, nursing homes, community health centers, state and local governments It can't wait!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 21, 2020 Moran, Tester Legislative Fix to Protect GI Bill Benefits Signed Into Law Sen. Jerry Moran, ...
March 21, 2020 Smith to White House: Allow Doctors Flexibility to Give Key Meds Prior to Test Results Rep. Chris Smith
March 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Mass Lawmakers Urge Congress to Prioritize Emergency Funding for Students and Colleges in COVID-19 Stimulus Rep. Katherine Clark, ...
March 21, 2020 Tillis Co-Sponsored Bill Protecting GI Bill Benefits for Student Veterans During Coronavirus Crisis Signed Into Law Sen. Thom Tillis
March 21, 2020 Mask Legislation Introduced by Bacon, Tonko and Langevin Included in Third Supplemental Bill introduced Last Week Rep. Don Bacon
March 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Oversight Committee warns of shortages of protective equipment and medical supplies Rep. Jamie Raskin, ...
March 21, 2020 Durbin Discusses Coronavirus Response With Walgreens CEO Sen. Dick Durbin
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "We must do everything we can to make sure no one goes into financial ruin because of coronavirus. Service and industry workers, gig workers, freelancers, bartenders, retail workers, airline attendants, so many more. I'm fighting for all people and all workers. #WorkersFirst" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 21, 2020 President Trump Signs Daines' Bill Protecting GI Education Benefits During Coronavirus Outbreak Sen. Steve Daines
March 21, 2020 Durbin Discusses Midway Air Traffic Control Tower With FAA Administrator Sen. Dick Durbin
March 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Reps. Nadler and Maloney Lead NYC Delegation Request for $4B in Federal Assistance for Nonprofit Museums Rep. Grace Meng, ...
March 21, 2020 Tweet - ". @SenatorBennet & I introduced the Immediate Relief for Rural Facilities & Providers Act. This bipartisan legislation will help make sure our hospitals & clinics have the resources they need to keep serving patients during this national crisis." Sen. John Barrasso
March 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Meng Seeks Personal Protective Equipment and Prescription Drug Refills to be Addressed in Congress' Third Coronavirus Bill Rep. Grace Meng
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "More Americans are being laid off every day. More small businesses are being forced to shed payroll every day. Our nurses and doctors need key supplies. Nobody should view this as political opportunity for either side. This is a national emergency. It is time to come together" Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 21, 2020 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Judy Chu (D-CA) on Congressional Measures to Combat Economic Downturn Due to Coronavirus Rep. Judy Chu
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "The past two days of intense bipartisan talks are very close to a resolution. An update on the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, & Economic Security Act:" Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 21, 2020 Bennet, Barrasso Unveil Rural Hospital and Provider Plan to Bring Relief to Health Care System Amid Coronavirus Pandemic Sen. Michael Bennet, ...
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "To our health care workers, and to every American out there finding their way through these challenging times: We are working to provide you the relief to see you through this crisis." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 21, 2020 Dr. Ruiz Provides Update on Stay at Home Order and Local Resources Rep. Raul Ruiz
March 21, 2020 McConnell Update on Coronavirus Aid, Relief, & Economic Security Act Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "Small businesses, working families, and medical responders across this country have made it clear: They need help now. That's why the Senate is working toward a bipartisan agreement on bold, urgent relief." Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "Update from the Capitol where we're finalizing details on the coronavirus relief bill." Sen. John Thune
March 21, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump, and Vice President Mike Pence - Cantwell, Senate Democrats Demand Answers About COVID-19 Testing and Equipment Shortages Sen. Maria Cantwell, ...
March 21, 2020 Rapid City Journal - THUNE: Extraordinary times require swift and bold action Sen. John Thune
March 21, 2020 Durbin Discusses Coronavirus Response With Army Secretary McCarthy Sen. Dick Durbin
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "Proud of our community for coming together in this hard time. Kudos to @KELOland for providing great info. Our small businesses are struggling, and we can be finding creative ways to support while social distancing." Sen. John Thune
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "We must put workers & families first in passing legislation to address the coronavirus. Spoke with @ILAFLCIO yesterday about ensuring this historical stimulus bill has strong protections & support for workers who may be laid off because of this unprecedented crisis." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "Senators are in the Capitol this weekend, working hard to finalize the details of the third coronavirus relief stimulus package. We need to pass this bill on a bipartisan and timely basis to help working families. Let's get it done." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 21, 2020 Larson Praises Senate Democrats' Social Security COVID-19 Relief Proposal Rep. John Larson
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "Kentucky's state motto is "United we stand, divided we fall." I'm inspired by all the Kentuckians who are stepping up to serve their neighbors and showing Washington how it's done. United we stand -- even if we have to stand six feet apart for a few weeks." Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Durbin, Duckworth Urge Dept. Of Veterans Affairs To Support Illinois VA Medical Facilities Sen. Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 20, 2020 Tweet - "Yesterday, I introduced the CARES Act: Senate Republicans' bold plan to help combat the health and economic challenges of the coronavirus. Urgent bipartisan discussions are continuing on all four components. The Senate is here, we are working, and we need to deliver." Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 20, 2020 Tweet - "New Mexico has launched a one-stop website for COVID-19 resources. Visit http://NewMexico.gov to stay informed and engaged on the latest news, updates, and resources. Together, we can get through this public health crisis. https://newmexico.gov" Sen. Ben Luján
March 20, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice orders more closures; calls for increased blood donations Sen. Jim Justice
March 20, 2020 DeLauro, Pocan to Introduce Layoff Prevention Bills Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
Date Title Politician
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 Tweet - "The politics of social distance: Senate Democratic Caucus in the age of COVID-19." 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 - "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 21, 2020 Ernst: It's Imperative We Get This Bill Done and Support Our Families Sen.Joni Ernst
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "Mr. Rogers used to call on us to look for the helpers. My hat goes off to all the helpers who are pitching in like Ken Griffin and Willie Wilson, and also the school cafeteria workers and volunteers distributing lunches to so many children at the closed schools across the state." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Durbin, Duckworth, Colleagues Urge Congressional Negotiators To Cancel Student Loan Payments And Debt In COVID-19 Response Package Sen.Jack Reed, ...
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "I've made clear that providing direct, immediate assistance for hospitals & health workers in recognition of the coronavirus-related financial burdens & equipment shortfalls must be priority one. Good to talk w/ @IHAhospitals about how I can advocate for their needs in the Senate." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "A critical partner in fighting coronavirus, @SecArmy promised during our call today that he would continue to work with the Trump Admin. to assist states in need of medical resources, personal protective equipment, & ventilators." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "The American people should never have to worry that their president will pull their health insurance out from under them, but they especially shouldn't have that fear during a public health pandemic." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "Two Words: Hell No." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "I'm fighting for our public health infrastructure. For hundreds of billions of dollars for masks, beds, ventilators, tests, and more. I'm fighting to ensure no one goes into financial ruin because of coronavirus. Service and industry workers, gig workers, freelancers, and more." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 21, 2020 Senators Hassan, Shaheen Introduce Bill to Help Mitigate COVID-19 Risk to Seniors and People with Disabilities Sen.Cynthia Shaheen, ...
March 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - ICYMI: Brown, Van Hollen Announce Legislation to Cap Consumer Lending Rates During COVID-19 Outbreak Sen.Mike Crapo, ...
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "We're fighting for our public health infrastructure We need hundreds of billions of dollars for gloves, masks, beds, ventilators, tests, personal protective equipment Money for our hospitals, nursing homes, community health centers, state and local governments It can't wait!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 21, 2020 Moran, Tester Legislative Fix to Protect GI Bill Benefits Signed Into Law Sen.Jerry Moran, ...
March 21, 2020 Smith to White House: Allow Doctors Flexibility to Give Key Meds Prior to Test Results Rep.Chris Smith
March 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Mass Lawmakers Urge Congress to Prioritize Emergency Funding for Students and Colleges in COVID-19 Stimulus Rep.Katherine Clark, ...
March 21, 2020 Tillis Co-Sponsored Bill Protecting GI Bill Benefits for Student Veterans During Coronavirus Crisis Signed Into Law Sen.Thom Tillis
March 21, 2020 Mask Legislation Introduced by Bacon, Tonko and Langevin Included in Third Supplemental Bill introduced Last Week Rep.Don Bacon
March 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Dept. of Health and Human Services - Oversight Committee warns of shortages of protective equipment and medical supplies Rep.Jamie Raskin, ...
March 21, 2020 Durbin Discusses Coronavirus Response With Walgreens CEO Sen.Dick Durbin
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "We must do everything we can to make sure no one goes into financial ruin because of coronavirus. Service and industry workers, gig workers, freelancers, bartenders, retail workers, airline attendants, so many more. I'm fighting for all people and all workers. #WorkersFirst" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 21, 2020 President Trump Signs Daines' Bill Protecting GI Education Benefits During Coronavirus Outbreak Sen.Steve Daines
March 21, 2020 Durbin Discusses Midway Air Traffic Control Tower With FAA Administrator Sen.Dick Durbin
March 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Reps. Nadler and Maloney Lead NYC Delegation Request for $4B in Federal Assistance for Nonprofit Museums Rep.Grace Meng, ...
March 21, 2020 Tweet - ". @SenatorBennet & I introduced the Immediate Relief for Rural Facilities & Providers Act. This bipartisan legislation will help make sure our hospitals & clinics have the resources they need to keep serving patients during this national crisis." Sen.John Barrasso
March 21, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Meng Seeks Personal Protective Equipment and Prescription Drug Refills to be Addressed in Congress' Third Coronavirus Bill Rep.Grace Meng
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "More Americans are being laid off every day. More small businesses are being forced to shed payroll every day. Our nurses and doctors need key supplies. Nobody should view this as political opportunity for either side. This is a national emergency. It is time to come together" Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 21, 2020 CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Judy Chu (D-CA) on Congressional Measures to Combat Economic Downturn Due to Coronavirus Rep.Judy Chu
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "The past two days of intense bipartisan talks are very close to a resolution. An update on the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, & Economic Security Act:" Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 21, 2020 Bennet, Barrasso Unveil Rural Hospital and Provider Plan to Bring Relief to Health Care System Amid Coronavirus Pandemic Sen.Michael Bennet, ...
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "To our health care workers, and to every American out there finding their way through these challenging times: We are working to provide you the relief to see you through this crisis." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 21, 2020 Dr. Ruiz Provides Update on Stay at Home Order and Local Resources Rep.Raul Ruiz
March 21, 2020 McConnell Update on Coronavirus Aid, Relief, & Economic Security Act Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "Small businesses, working families, and medical responders across this country have made it clear: They need help now. That's why the Senate is working toward a bipartisan agreement on bold, urgent relief." Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "Update from the Capitol where we're finalizing details on the coronavirus relief bill." Sen.John Thune
March 21, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump, and Vice President Mike Pence - Cantwell, Senate Democrats Demand Answers About COVID-19 Testing and Equipment Shortages Sen.Maria Cantwell, ...
March 21, 2020 Rapid City Journal - THUNE: Extraordinary times require swift and bold action Sen.John Thune
March 21, 2020 Durbin Discusses Coronavirus Response With Army Secretary McCarthy Sen.Dick Durbin
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "Proud of our community for coming together in this hard time. Kudos to @KELOland for providing great info. Our small businesses are struggling, and we can be finding creative ways to support while social distancing." Sen.John Thune
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "We must put workers & families first in passing legislation to address the coronavirus. Spoke with @ILAFLCIO yesterday about ensuring this historical stimulus bill has strong protections & support for workers who may be laid off because of this unprecedented crisis." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "Senators are in the Capitol this weekend, working hard to finalize the details of the third coronavirus relief stimulus package. We need to pass this bill on a bipartisan and timely basis to help working families. Let's get it done." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 21, 2020 Larson Praises Senate Democrats' Social Security COVID-19 Relief Proposal Rep.John Larson
March 21, 2020 Tweet - "Kentucky's state motto is "United we stand, divided we fall." I'm inspired by all the Kentuckians who are stepping up to serve their neighbors and showing Washington how it's done. United we stand -- even if we have to stand six feet apart for a few weeks." Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Veterans Affairs - Durbin, Duckworth Urge Dept. Of Veterans Affairs To Support Illinois VA Medical Facilities Sen.Ladda Duckworth, ...
March 20, 2020 Tweet - "Yesterday, I introduced the CARES Act: Senate Republicans' bold plan to help combat the health and economic challenges of the coronavirus. Urgent bipartisan discussions are continuing on all four components. The Senate is here, we are working, and we need to deliver." Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 20, 2020 Tweet - "New Mexico has launched a one-stop website for COVID-19 resources. Visit http://NewMexico.gov to stay informed and engaged on the latest news, updates, and resources. Together, we can get through this public health crisis. https://newmexico.gov" Sen.Ben Luján
March 20, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice orders more closures; calls for increased blood donations Sen.Jim Justice
March 20, 2020 DeLauro, Pocan to Introduce Layoff Prevention Bills Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
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