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March 17, 2020 New Mexico Delegation Encourages Small Businesses And Non-Profits Needing Assistance To Consider Newly Available Federal Disaster Loan Assistance Sen. Ben Luján, ...
March 17, 2020 DeLauro, DelBene Call for Expanded Child Tax Credit in Third Coronavirus Response Package Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
March 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Neguse, Crow & Colorado Delegation Urge Swift SBA Disaster Declaration for Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet, ...
March 17, 2020 Suozzi: Coronavirus, "Be prepared not scared" all hands-on deck for comprehensive plan! Rep. Tom Suozzi
March 17, 2020 Congressman Steven Horsford Supports Nevada's Workers During Business Shut Down Rep. Steven Horsford
March 17, 2020 Daines Announces Montana Counties Eligible for Economic Disaster Relief Funding During Coronavirus Outbreak Sen. Steve Daines
March 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Pete Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Gardner and Colorado Colleagues Urge FEMA to Provide Clear Reimbursement Guidelines to State, Local, and Tribal Governments Rep. Joe Neguse, ...
March 17, 2020 PAID Leave Act: Murray, DeLauro, Gillibrand to Introduce Updated Emergency Paid Leave; Small Business Support Bill In Response to Worsening Coronavirus Crisis Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
March 17, 2020 Details on the Families First Coronavirus Bill Rep. Robert Aderholt
March 17, 2020 Courtney Releases Statement, Pens Op-Ed On Administration's Failure To Protect Student Borrowers Amid COVID-19 Outbreak Rep. Joe Courtney
March 17, 2020 Davids Statement on House Passage of Families First Coronavirus Response Act Rep. Sharice Davids
March 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Reps. Larson, DeLauro, Hayes Lead Letter Urging Social Security Administration to Protect Workers Against Coronavirus Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "Today @SenDuckworth & I wrote to @HHSGov Sec. Azar demanding immediate action to fulfill the @IDPH 's unanswered request for the personal protective equipment health care workers rely on - masks, respirators, gloves - from the federal Strategic National Stockpile." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 17, 2020 Kelly Urges IRS to Extend Tax Filing Deadline Amidst Coronavirus Uncertainty Rep. Mike Kelly
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump: Sen. @GillibrandNY & I are calling for you to approve a Major Disaster Declaration for New York to fight coronavirus ASAP This will ensure FEMA has the resources needed to fight coronavirus in New York It will help save lives and protect public health & safety" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "The coronavirus pandemic is creating shortages of test kit supplies, protective equipment, & ventilators, straining health providers & first responders. Under the Defense Production Act, the President has the authority to boost domestic manufacturing during national emergencies." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 17, 2020 COLUMN: Senator Tim Scott on Coronavirus Sen. Tim Scott
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "There is no reason for the Senate to delay passing the #FamiliesFirst Coronavirus Response Act. We must move quickly. We are putting the American people at higher risk with every day that passes." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 17, 2020 Durbin Pushes For More Coronavirus Test Kit Supplies On Call With CDC Director Sen. Dick Durbin
March 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Durbin, Senators Urge President To Use Existing DPA Authority To Address Shortages Of Medical Equipment Needed To Treat And Prevent Spread Of COVID-19 Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "Congress must provide Americans w/the resources they need to survive this pandemic. To begin, that means: - free & available testing - lunches for children missing school - paid sick & family leave - unemployment compensation for those who lose their jobs Let's get this done." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "As we work to address this public health pandemic, it's vital for the federal gov't to partner with state & local leaders who are on the front lines combating the spread of this virus. We must also ensure cities & states are reimbursed for their efforts." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "The coronavirus response will require a massive mobilization of public resources--federal, state, local--as we've marshaled in wartime Congress must work in a bipartisan way--with uncommon speed Americans too must pull together & sacrifice normal way of life to combat this disease" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "We made a page where you can learn more about coronavirus (COVID-19) and best practices to keep you and your family safe: https://schumer.senate.gov/coronavirus" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "On my call with @CDCDirector Redfield today, I expressed my concern about the coronavirus test kit situation in Illinois. The state is worried about running out of supplies in the near future if the CDC doesn't provide more assistance." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "What we're proposing: If you're a working parent and suddenly have to worry about finding a safe place for your kids to stay during the day, we would provide emergency funding to safely ramp up child care services for heavily impacted parts of the country." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "I'm joining @ChrisJansing on @MSNBC momentarily to talk about the coronavirus outbreak and how Congress is responding. Tune in." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "Combatting #COVID19 is going to take all hands on deck--from the federal, the state, and the local levels. Let's look out for one another and together we'll get through this." Sen. Joni Ernst
March 17, 2020 Ernst: "All Hands on Deck' to Address COVID-19 Sen. Joni Ernst
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Democrats are committed to making sure our government does everything in its power to protect the health and safety of the American people from the coronavirus outbreak and make sure that no one goes into financial ruin because of it." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "The first order of business here in the Senate is to take up and pass the recent House bill--today. It would provide free coronavirus testing, extensions for paid sick leave, food assistance, Medicaid reimbursement, and expanded unemployment insurance. No more delay." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "Coronavirus is changing life as we know it. This Administration must step up to help states keep people safe. I called @IDPH Director Dr. Ezike today & promised to continue pushing for more test kit supplies & personal protective gear to address this pandemic." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 17, 2020 Durbin: Why Are We Waiting To Pass Families First Coronavirus Response Act? Sen. Dick Durbin
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "The next phase of our national response will require a massive mobilization of public resources--federal, state, local. We are fighting for families and workers. That's why we are proposing at least $750 billion in immediate emergency investment NOW." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 17, 2020 Des Moines Register - Grassley op-ed: Lessons are unfolding from the coronavirus pandemic, a test of our civic duty Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 17, 2020 Durbin Receives Update From Illinois Director Of Public Health On Coronavirus Response Sen. Dick Durbin
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "I know that recent weeks have been challenging and stressful for many families. As we address the spread of COVID-19, no New Mexican should be evicted or displaced during this public health crisis -- especially as many families are already struggling to make ends meet." Sen. Ben Luján
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "Older Americans are at a higher risk when dealing with #COVID19. Please make sure you follow @CDCgov guidelines & keep the older adults in your life in mind during this difficult time. Every American -- young & old -- bears the responsibility of slowing the spread of this virus." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 17, 2020 Durbin, Duckworth Announce Federal Funding For Illinois & City Of Chicago Amid Coronavirus Pandemic Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "New Yorkers can reach the coronavirus hotline at 1-888-364-3065, or find resources from New York City, New York State, the CDC, and more at our website: https://schumer.senate.gov/coronavirus" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 17, 2020 Durbin, Duckworth Statement On First Coronavirus-Related Death In Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "At every level, the coronavirus outbreak is testing our nation and our institutions. We cannot afford partisan politics as usual. This week, the Senate must continue to take bold and bipartisan action." Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "American workers need to be our first priority in responding to coronavirus--not bailouts for big corporations and wealthy shareholders." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 17, 2020 Grassley: Congress Must Act Decisively to Combat Coronavirus Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "Yesterday, my home state of #Kentucky reported its first #COVID19-related death. Our thoughts are w/the family, friends, & neighbors in Bourbon County who are mourning. I am continuing to stay in close touch w/ @GovAndyBeshear on treatment & containment efforts in the Bluegrass." Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "Deeply saddened by the first death in Illinois from #COVID19. My statement with @SenDuckworth :" Sen. Dick Durbin
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "I remain confident that we can pull together as a nation in these trying times -- and for that our country will emerge stronger. Here in Congress, we're working to help American workers, families, & businesses get through the tough economic consequences of #COVID19." Sen. John Thune
March 17, 2020 Meuser Statement on Voting for the Families First Coronavirus Response Act Rep. Dan Meuser, ...
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "For small businesses or non-profits affected by #COVID, please visit the SBA coronavirus website (link) for more details on the Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program that can help you through this hard time. More work ahead of us on this critical issue." Sen. John Thune
March 17, 2020 Fisa Sen. John Thune
Date Title Politician
March 17, 2020 New Mexico Delegation Encourages Small Businesses And Non-Profits Needing Assistance To Consider Newly Available Federal Disaster Loan Assistance Sen.Ben Luján, ...
March 17, 2020 DeLauro, DelBene Call for Expanded Child Tax Credit in Third Coronavirus Response Package Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
March 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Neguse, Crow & Colorado Delegation Urge Swift SBA Disaster Declaration for Colorado Sen.Michael Bennet, ...
March 17, 2020 Suozzi: Coronavirus, "Be prepared not scared" all hands-on deck for comprehensive plan! Rep.Tom Suozzi
March 17, 2020 Congressman Steven Horsford Supports Nevada's Workers During Business Shut Down Rep.Steven Horsford
March 17, 2020 Daines Announces Montana Counties Eligible for Economic Disaster Relief Funding During Coronavirus Outbreak Sen.Steve Daines
March 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Pete Gaynor, Admin. of the Federal Emergency Management Agency - Gardner and Colorado Colleagues Urge FEMA to Provide Clear Reimbursement Guidelines to State, Local, and Tribal Governments Rep.Joe Neguse, ...
March 17, 2020 PAID Leave Act: Murray, DeLauro, Gillibrand to Introduce Updated Emergency Paid Leave; Small Business Support Bill In Response to Worsening Coronavirus Crisis Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
March 17, 2020 Details on the Families First Coronavirus Bill Rep.Robert Aderholt
March 17, 2020 Courtney Releases Statement, Pens Op-Ed On Administration's Failure To Protect Student Borrowers Amid COVID-19 Outbreak Rep.Joe Courtney
March 17, 2020 Davids Statement on House Passage of Families First Coronavirus Response Act Rep.Sharice Davids
March 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Reps. Larson, DeLauro, Hayes Lead Letter Urging Social Security Administration to Protect Workers Against Coronavirus Rep.Joe Courtney, ...
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "Today @SenDuckworth & I wrote to @HHSGov Sec. Azar demanding immediate action to fulfill the @IDPH 's unanswered request for the personal protective equipment health care workers rely on - masks, respirators, gloves - from the federal Strategic National Stockpile." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 17, 2020 Kelly Urges IRS to Extend Tax Filing Deadline Amidst Coronavirus Uncertainty Rep.Mike Kelly
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump: Sen. @GillibrandNY & I are calling for you to approve a Major Disaster Declaration for New York to fight coronavirus ASAP This will ensure FEMA has the resources needed to fight coronavirus in New York It will help save lives and protect public health & safety" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "The coronavirus pandemic is creating shortages of test kit supplies, protective equipment, & ventilators, straining health providers & first responders. Under the Defense Production Act, the President has the authority to boost domestic manufacturing during national emergencies." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 17, 2020 COLUMN: Senator Tim Scott on Coronavirus Sen.Tim Scott
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "There is no reason for the Senate to delay passing the #FamiliesFirst Coronavirus Response Act. We must move quickly. We are putting the American people at higher risk with every day that passes." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 17, 2020 Durbin Pushes For More Coronavirus Test Kit Supplies On Call With CDC Director Sen.Dick Durbin
March 17, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Durbin, Senators Urge President To Use Existing DPA Authority To Address Shortages Of Medical Equipment Needed To Treat And Prevent Spread Of COVID-19 Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "Congress must provide Americans w/the resources they need to survive this pandemic. To begin, that means: - free & available testing - lunches for children missing school - paid sick & family leave - unemployment compensation for those who lose their jobs Let's get this done." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "As we work to address this public health pandemic, it's vital for the federal gov't to partner with state & local leaders who are on the front lines combating the spread of this virus. We must also ensure cities & states are reimbursed for their efforts." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "The coronavirus response will require a massive mobilization of public resources--federal, state, local--as we've marshaled in wartime Congress must work in a bipartisan way--with uncommon speed Americans too must pull together & sacrifice normal way of life to combat this disease" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "We made a page where you can learn more about coronavirus (COVID-19) and best practices to keep you and your family safe: https://schumer.senate.gov/coronavirus" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "On my call with @CDCDirector Redfield today, I expressed my concern about the coronavirus test kit situation in Illinois. The state is worried about running out of supplies in the near future if the CDC doesn't provide more assistance." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "What we're proposing: If you're a working parent and suddenly have to worry about finding a safe place for your kids to stay during the day, we would provide emergency funding to safely ramp up child care services for heavily impacted parts of the country." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "I'm joining @ChrisJansing on @MSNBC momentarily to talk about the coronavirus outbreak and how Congress is responding. Tune in." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "Combatting #COVID19 is going to take all hands on deck--from the federal, the state, and the local levels. Let's look out for one another and together we'll get through this." Sen.Joni Ernst
March 17, 2020 Ernst: "All Hands on Deck' to Address COVID-19 Sen.Joni Ernst
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "Senate Democrats are committed to making sure our government does everything in its power to protect the health and safety of the American people from the coronavirus outbreak and make sure that no one goes into financial ruin because of it." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "The first order of business here in the Senate is to take up and pass the recent House bill--today. It would provide free coronavirus testing, extensions for paid sick leave, food assistance, Medicaid reimbursement, and expanded unemployment insurance. No more delay." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "Coronavirus is changing life as we know it. This Administration must step up to help states keep people safe. I called @IDPH Director Dr. Ezike today & promised to continue pushing for more test kit supplies & personal protective gear to address this pandemic." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 17, 2020 Durbin: Why Are We Waiting To Pass Families First Coronavirus Response Act? Sen.Dick Durbin
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "The next phase of our national response will require a massive mobilization of public resources--federal, state, local. We are fighting for families and workers. That's why we are proposing at least $750 billion in immediate emergency investment NOW." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 17, 2020 Des Moines Register - Grassley op-ed: Lessons are unfolding from the coronavirus pandemic, a test of our civic duty Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 17, 2020 Durbin Receives Update From Illinois Director Of Public Health On Coronavirus Response Sen.Dick Durbin
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "I know that recent weeks have been challenging and stressful for many families. As we address the spread of COVID-19, no New Mexican should be evicted or displaced during this public health crisis -- especially as many families are already struggling to make ends meet." Sen.Ben Luján
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "Older Americans are at a higher risk when dealing with #COVID19. Please make sure you follow @CDCgov guidelines & keep the older adults in your life in mind during this difficult time. Every American -- young & old -- bears the responsibility of slowing the spread of this virus." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 17, 2020 Durbin, Duckworth Announce Federal Funding For Illinois & City Of Chicago Amid Coronavirus Pandemic Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "New Yorkers can reach the coronavirus hotline at 1-888-364-3065, or find resources from New York City, New York State, the CDC, and more at our website: https://schumer.senate.gov/coronavirus" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 17, 2020 Durbin, Duckworth Statement On First Coronavirus-Related Death In Illinois Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "At every level, the coronavirus outbreak is testing our nation and our institutions. We cannot afford partisan politics as usual. This week, the Senate must continue to take bold and bipartisan action." Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "American workers need to be our first priority in responding to coronavirus--not bailouts for big corporations and wealthy shareholders." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 17, 2020 Grassley: Congress Must Act Decisively to Combat Coronavirus Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "Yesterday, my home state of #Kentucky reported its first #COVID19-related death. Our thoughts are w/the family, friends, & neighbors in Bourbon County who are mourning. I am continuing to stay in close touch w/ @GovAndyBeshear on treatment & containment efforts in the Bluegrass." Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "Deeply saddened by the first death in Illinois from #COVID19. My statement with @SenDuckworth :" Sen.Dick Durbin
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "I remain confident that we can pull together as a nation in these trying times -- and for that our country will emerge stronger. Here in Congress, we're working to help American workers, families, & businesses get through the tough economic consequences of #COVID19." Sen.John Thune
March 17, 2020 Meuser Statement on Voting for the Families First Coronavirus Response Act Rep.Dan Meuser, ...
March 17, 2020 Tweet - "For small businesses or non-profits affected by #COVID, please visit the SBA coronavirus website (link) for more details on the Economic Injury Disaster Loan Program that can help you through this hard time. More work ahead of us on this critical issue." Sen.John Thune
March 17, 2020 Fisa Sen.John Thune
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