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March 11, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump just said: "We're having to fix a problem that--4 weeks ago--nobody ever thought would be a problem" It's his #DailyLie An example? My call in January for HHS to declare a Public Health Emergency for coronavirus to help keep Americans safe" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "Dear President Trump: Immediately consider disaster declaration requests for states preparing for and responding to coronavirus. This would allow FEMA to utilize the $40+ billion Disaster Relief Fund to aid state and local governments." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "Americans need clear guidance from the federal government on coronavirus It's been reported health officials recommended older Americans refrain from flying--but the White House overruled!? Was it for political reasons? What do federal health experts say?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "With coronavirus, we need to put people first @SenateDems are proposing measures Congress can take up now to provide economic relief to working Americans --Protections from lost wages & job loss --Relief for small business & local economies --Food, housing, & education resources" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "Last night, I spoke with New Rochelle's mayor--where nearly 100 coronavirus infections have been confirmed. He told me--despite New York State's best efforts--there are just not enough testing kits. The Trump admin must get a handle on testing NOW." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "The public also needs clear guidance from the federal government on coronavirus It's been reported federal health officials recommended older Americans refrain from air travel--but the White House overruled What happened here? What's the recommendation of federal health experts?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "We have a public health crisis. The best way to help keep Americans safe & ensure their economic security is for President Trump to focus on fighting the spread of the coronavirus itself. Alarmingly, the president did not say how the admin will address the lack of testing kits." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "5 things Trump admin must do on coronavirus testing 1--Expedite approval of labs 2--Provide daily updates on testing & set up special office/bureau at HHS 3--Support automated testing 4--Ensure patients who need tests face no out-of-pocket costs 5--Ensure hotlines staffed, responsive" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "Glad to see @GovPritzker provide unemployment benefits to workers impacted by the coronavirus outbreak. As we seek to address this public health crisis, we must ensure protections for working families. I'm proud to see Illinois is leading the way in these efforts." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 11, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Passage of Bipartisan FISA Bill Rep. Nancy Pelosi
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "As we work to address the continued spread of coronavirus, we must not forget the working families across the United States who cannot afford to lose paychecks from unpaid sick days & self-quarantine. Joining @PattyMurray in urging @USDOL to do its job & advocate for workers." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "While some are focused on the challenges facing corporations and the wealthy during this public health crisis, @SenateDems are rightly focused on helping working families." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 11, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Senate Democrats Call for Coronavirus Economic Response Focused on Helping Workers and Families Most Harmed Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
March 11, 2020 Usa Freedom Reauthorization Act of 2020 Rep. Jerry Nadler
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "As the coronavirus outbreak spreads & schools across the nation are forced to close, many students are left without the lunches & school services they rely on. @SenateDems & I are urging @usedgov to issue guidelines to schools & families addressing these concerns." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "BREAKING: Here is the Senate Democrats' proposal for targeted new economic and community relief to help states with coronavirus outbreaks:" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 11, 2020 With 190+ confirmed cases, NY has become nation's epicenter of coronavirus, but NY-ers' access to testing continues to lag; Schumer demands admin do five things right now to expand, speed & automate testing in NY; sustained foot-dragging on testing is no help to containing spread & has left us all with more questions than answers Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "I strongly support the FISA legislation that just passed the House by a wide bipartisan majority. It will reauthorize vital tools for our national security while implementing reforms to address the abuses we saw in 2016. Our full joint statement:" Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "My home state of Kentucky currently has eight confirmed coronavirus cases. I applaud the efforts of state and local leaders who are working together with federal officials to proceed carefully and intelligently." Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 11, 2020 Directing the Removal of United States Armed Forces From Hostilities Against the Islamic Republic of Iran That Have Not Been Authorized By Congress Rep. Michael McCaul
March 11, 2020 Usa Freedom Reauthorization Act of 2020 Rep. Warren Davidson
March 11, 2020 McConnell, Thune, Graham, Burr, and Cornyn "Strongly Support" FISA Legislation Sen. John Thune, ...
March 11, 2020 Providing for Consideration of S.J. Res. Directing the Removal of United States Armed Forces From Hostilities Against the Islamic Republic of Iran That Have Not Been Authorized By Congress; Providing for Consideration of Senate Amendment to H.R. Fostering Undergraduate Talent By Unlocking Resources for Education Act; Providing for Consideration of H.R. Usa Freedom Reauthorization Act of and for Other Purposes Rep. Jim McGovern
March 11, 2020 Directing the Removal of United States Armed Forces From Hostilities Against the Islamic Republic of Iran That Have Not Been Authorized By Congress Rep. Mike Rogers
March 11, 2020 Usa Freedom Reauthorization Act of 2020 Sen. Adam Schiff
March 11, 2020 Coronavirus Sen. Mitch McConnell
March 11, 2020 Usa Freedom Reauthorization Act of 2020 Rep. Jim Himes
March 11, 2020 Usa Freedom Reauthorization Act of 2020 Rep. Rick Crawford
March 11, 2020 Directing the Removal of United States Armed Forces From Hostilities Against the Islamic Republic of Iran That Have Not Been Authorized By Congress Rep. Michael McCaul
March 11, 2020 Directing the Removal of United States Armed Forces From Hostilities Against the Islamic Republic of Iran That Have Not Been Authorized By Congress Rep. Steny Hoyer
March 11, 2020 Directing the Removal of United States Armed Forces From Hostilities Against the Islamic Republic of Iran That Have Not Been Authorized By Congress Rep. Ilhan Omar
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "Violent white supremacy is a significant & growing threat in the US. Congress cannot afford to ignore this deadly menace in our own backyard. Glad to see the House Judiciary Committee pass our Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act out of Committee today on a bipartisan basis." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "Spoke with @CDCgov this morning about the impending shortage of coronavirus test kit supplies in Illinois. Getting people tested is central to bringing this situation under control. So, the sooner we get straight answers and good information, the better off we'll be." Sen. Dick Durbin
March 11, 2020 Durbin Presses CDC On Need For Additional Coronavirus Test Kit Supplies Sen. Dick Durbin
March 11, 2020 Coronavirus Sen. Marsha Blackburn
March 11, 2020 Directing the Removal of United States Armed Forces From Hostilities Against the Islamic Republic of Iran That Have Not Been Authorized By Congress Rep. Seth Moulton
March 11, 2020 Directing the Removal of United States Armed Forces From Hostilities Against the Islamic Republic of Iran That Have Not Been Authorized By Congress Rep. Pramila Jayapal
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "3 new things in @SenateDems coronavirus economic proposal --6mo payment forbearance on federal mortgages & student loans --1st-ever direct small biz grants for lost business, paid sick leave, more --Child care, schools, higher ed receive federal funds to keep kids/facilities safe" Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 11, 2020 Senator Hassan Applauds $4.9 Million Released to New Hampshire to Help Combat Coronavirus Sen. Maggie Hassan
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump said at his press conference that they had met the moment and prevailed. Really? When so many Americans are sick and dying? When we have people worried about food and a roof over their heads? President Trump: You need an adequate national testing strategy NOW." Sen. Chuck Schumer
March 11, 2020 Shaheen Applauds Quick Release of $4.9 Million for NH to Support Coronavirus Response as a Result of Congress' Bipartisan Work Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
March 11, 2020 Rep. Chip Roy released the following statement on H.R. 6172 -- USA FREEDOM Reauthorization Act of 2020 Rep. Chip Roy
March 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Raskin urges CDC to update daily U.S. cases of COVID-19 on CDC website Rep. Jamie Raskin
March 10, 2020 Hearing of the House Appropriations Committee - Questions of Rep. Pingree, Hearing on School Meals Program Access Amid Coronavirus Outbreak Rep. Chellie Pingree
March 10, 2020 Emmer Launches Resource Page for COVID-19 Updates Rep. Tom Emmer
March 10, 2020 Neal Statement Following Meeting with Insurers on Coronavirus Policies Rep. Richard Neal
March 10, 2020 McCarthy, Gosar Must Apologize for Spreading Xenophobia and Endangering Asian Americans Rep. Mark Pocan, ...
March 10, 2020 Congressman Gonzalez urges health insurance providers in Texas to waive costs Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
March 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Daines Urges Mnuchin to Lift Financial Barriers to Coronavirus Testing Sen. Steve Daines
March 10, 2020 Meng Blasts House GOP Leader McCarthy for Referring to the Coronavirus as the "Chinese Coronavirus" Rep. Grace Meng
Date Title Politician
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump just said: "We're having to fix a problem that--4 weeks ago--nobody ever thought would be a problem" It's his #DailyLie An example? My call in January for HHS to declare a Public Health Emergency for coronavirus to help keep Americans safe" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "Dear President Trump: Immediately consider disaster declaration requests for states preparing for and responding to coronavirus. This would allow FEMA to utilize the $40+ billion Disaster Relief Fund to aid state and local governments." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "Americans need clear guidance from the federal government on coronavirus It's been reported health officials recommended older Americans refrain from flying--but the White House overruled!? Was it for political reasons? What do federal health experts say?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "With coronavirus, we need to put people first @SenateDems are proposing measures Congress can take up now to provide economic relief to working Americans --Protections from lost wages & job loss --Relief for small business & local economies --Food, housing, & education resources" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "Last night, I spoke with New Rochelle's mayor--where nearly 100 coronavirus infections have been confirmed. He told me--despite New York State's best efforts--there are just not enough testing kits. The Trump admin must get a handle on testing NOW." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "The public also needs clear guidance from the federal government on coronavirus It's been reported federal health officials recommended older Americans refrain from air travel--but the White House overruled What happened here? What's the recommendation of federal health experts?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "We have a public health crisis. The best way to help keep Americans safe & ensure their economic security is for President Trump to focus on fighting the spread of the coronavirus itself. Alarmingly, the president did not say how the admin will address the lack of testing kits." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "5 things Trump admin must do on coronavirus testing 1--Expedite approval of labs 2--Provide daily updates on testing & set up special office/bureau at HHS 3--Support automated testing 4--Ensure patients who need tests face no out-of-pocket costs 5--Ensure hotlines staffed, responsive" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "Glad to see @GovPritzker provide unemployment benefits to workers impacted by the coronavirus outbreak. As we seek to address this public health crisis, we must ensure protections for working families. I'm proud to see Illinois is leading the way in these efforts." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 11, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Passage of Bipartisan FISA Bill Rep.Nancy Pelosi
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "As we work to address the continued spread of coronavirus, we must not forget the working families across the United States who cannot afford to lose paychecks from unpaid sick days & self-quarantine. Joining @PattyMurray in urging @USDOL to do its job & advocate for workers." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "While some are focused on the challenges facing corporations and the wealthy during this public health crisis, @SenateDems are rightly focused on helping working families." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 11, 2020 Letter to President Donald Trump - Senate Democrats Call for Coronavirus Economic Response Focused on Helping Workers and Families Most Harmed Sen.Cynthia Shaheen, ...
March 11, 2020 Usa Freedom Reauthorization Act of 2020 Rep.Jerry Nadler
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "As the coronavirus outbreak spreads & schools across the nation are forced to close, many students are left without the lunches & school services they rely on. @SenateDems & I are urging @usedgov to issue guidelines to schools & families addressing these concerns." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "BREAKING: Here is the Senate Democrats' proposal for targeted new economic and community relief to help states with coronavirus outbreaks:" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 11, 2020 With 190+ confirmed cases, NY has become nation's epicenter of coronavirus, but NY-ers' access to testing continues to lag; Schumer demands admin do five things right now to expand, speed & automate testing in NY; sustained foot-dragging on testing is no help to containing spread & has left us all with more questions than answers Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "I strongly support the FISA legislation that just passed the House by a wide bipartisan majority. It will reauthorize vital tools for our national security while implementing reforms to address the abuses we saw in 2016. Our full joint statement:" Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "My home state of Kentucky currently has eight confirmed coronavirus cases. I applaud the efforts of state and local leaders who are working together with federal officials to proceed carefully and intelligently." Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 11, 2020 Directing the Removal of United States Armed Forces From Hostilities Against the Islamic Republic of Iran That Have Not Been Authorized By Congress Rep.Michael McCaul
March 11, 2020 Usa Freedom Reauthorization Act of 2020 Rep.Warren Davidson
March 11, 2020 McConnell, Thune, Graham, Burr, and Cornyn "Strongly Support" FISA Legislation Sen.John Thune, ...
March 11, 2020 Providing for Consideration of S.J. Res. Directing the Removal of United States Armed Forces From Hostilities Against the Islamic Republic of Iran That Have Not Been Authorized By Congress; Providing for Consideration of Senate Amendment to H.R. Fostering Undergraduate Talent By Unlocking Resources for Education Act; Providing for Consideration of H.R. Usa Freedom Reauthorization Act of and for Other Purposes Rep.Jim McGovern
March 11, 2020 Directing the Removal of United States Armed Forces From Hostilities Against the Islamic Republic of Iran That Have Not Been Authorized By Congress Rep.Mike Rogers
March 11, 2020 Usa Freedom Reauthorization Act of 2020 Sen.Adam Schiff
March 11, 2020 Coronavirus Sen.Mitch McConnell
March 11, 2020 Usa Freedom Reauthorization Act of 2020 Rep.Jim Himes
March 11, 2020 Usa Freedom Reauthorization Act of 2020 Rep.Rick Crawford
March 11, 2020 Directing the Removal of United States Armed Forces From Hostilities Against the Islamic Republic of Iran That Have Not Been Authorized By Congress Rep.Michael McCaul
March 11, 2020 Directing the Removal of United States Armed Forces From Hostilities Against the Islamic Republic of Iran That Have Not Been Authorized By Congress Rep.Steny Hoyer
March 11, 2020 Directing the Removal of United States Armed Forces From Hostilities Against the Islamic Republic of Iran That Have Not Been Authorized By Congress Rep.Ilhan Omar
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "Violent white supremacy is a significant & growing threat in the US. Congress cannot afford to ignore this deadly menace in our own backyard. Glad to see the House Judiciary Committee pass our Domestic Terrorism Prevention Act out of Committee today on a bipartisan basis." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "Spoke with @CDCgov this morning about the impending shortage of coronavirus test kit supplies in Illinois. Getting people tested is central to bringing this situation under control. So, the sooner we get straight answers and good information, the better off we'll be." Sen.Dick Durbin
March 11, 2020 Durbin Presses CDC On Need For Additional Coronavirus Test Kit Supplies Sen.Dick Durbin
March 11, 2020 Coronavirus Sen.Marsha Blackburn
March 11, 2020 Directing the Removal of United States Armed Forces From Hostilities Against the Islamic Republic of Iran That Have Not Been Authorized By Congress Rep.Seth Moulton
March 11, 2020 Directing the Removal of United States Armed Forces From Hostilities Against the Islamic Republic of Iran That Have Not Been Authorized By Congress Rep.Pramila Jayapal
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "3 new things in @SenateDems coronavirus economic proposal --6mo payment forbearance on federal mortgages & student loans --1st-ever direct small biz grants for lost business, paid sick leave, more --Child care, schools, higher ed receive federal funds to keep kids/facilities safe" Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 11, 2020 Senator Hassan Applauds $4.9 Million Released to New Hampshire to Help Combat Coronavirus Sen.Maggie Hassan
March 11, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump said at his press conference that they had met the moment and prevailed. Really? When so many Americans are sick and dying? When we have people worried about food and a roof over their heads? President Trump: You need an adequate national testing strategy NOW." Sen.Chuck Schumer
March 11, 2020 Shaheen Applauds Quick Release of $4.9 Million for NH to Support Coronavirus Response as a Result of Congress' Bipartisan Work Sen.Cynthia Shaheen
March 11, 2020 Rep. Chip Roy released the following statement on H.R. 6172 -- USA FREEDOM Reauthorization Act of 2020 Rep.Chip Roy
March 11, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Robert Redfield, Dir. of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Raskin urges CDC to update daily U.S. cases of COVID-19 on CDC website Rep.Jamie Raskin
March 10, 2020 Hearing of the House Appropriations Committee - Questions of Rep. Pingree, Hearing on School Meals Program Access Amid Coronavirus Outbreak Rep.Chellie Pingree
March 10, 2020 Emmer Launches Resource Page for COVID-19 Updates Rep.Tom Emmer
March 10, 2020 Neal Statement Following Meeting with Insurers on Coronavirus Policies Rep.Richard Neal
March 10, 2020 McCarthy, Gosar Must Apologize for Spreading Xenophobia and Endangering Asian Americans Rep.Mark Pocan, ...
March 10, 2020 Congressman Gonzalez urges health insurance providers in Texas to waive costs Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
March 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury - Daines Urges Mnuchin to Lift Financial Barriers to Coronavirus Testing Sen.Steve Daines
March 10, 2020 Meng Blasts House GOP Leader McCarthy for Referring to the Coronavirus as the "Chinese Coronavirus" Rep.Grace Meng
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