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Feb. 7, 2020
In Rockport, King Visits Knox County Homeless Coalition Headquarters
Sen. Angus King
Feb. 6, 2020
Following Calls From Rep. Cleaver, GAO Agrees to Review How U.S. Counts Homeless Population
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver
Feb. 6, 2020
Tweet - "Families are hurting, and Pres. Trump is boasting about cutting SNAP benefits. This story is a heartwarming reminder of the kindness that resides in so many Americans, but our children should not have to fix our failures & feed their hungry friends."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Feb. 4, 2020
Head Start Recognizes Cole as Congressional Champion for Children and Families
Rep. Tom Cole
Feb. 4, 2020
Tweet - "Together, Republicans have worked hard to deliver results for the American people: USMCA trade deal Lower taxes 7M new jobs More Americans working than ever before 2.5M Americans risen out of poverty 16,000 new jobs in SD #SOTU @BillHemmer @FoxNews"
Sen. John Thune
Feb. 4, 2020
Tweet - "There will be plenty of accomplishments to tout tonight -- including the recently signed #USMCA trade deal, a stellar economy, and near-record low unemployment. A lot to look back on, but America's brightest days are yet to come. Looking forward to #SOTU2020."
Sen. John Thune
Jan. 31, 2020
Progressive Lawmakers Introduce The People's Housing Platform
Rep. Rashida Tlaib, ...
Jan. 30, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Ben Carson, Secretary of the Department for Housing and Urban Development and Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Buchanan Slams Feds for Neglecting Homeless Veterans
Rep. Vern Buchanan
Jan. 30, 2020
Letter to Marissa Gillett, Chair of the Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority - Murphy Calls on PURA to Force Utility Companies to Comply with Decision to Notify Low-Income Residents of Hardship Protections
Sen. Chris Murphy
Jan. 28, 2020
Congressman Gonzalez Introduces the Affordable Homeownership Access Act
Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
Jan. 27, 2020
McGovern Applauds House Legal Action Against Trump Administration's SNAP cuts
Rep. Jim McGovern
Jan. 23, 2020
Congressman Morelle Takes Action to Uplift Families in Need During National Poverty Awareness Month
Rep. Joe Morelle
Jan. 22, 2020
Rep. Cuellar Announces Over $10 Million in Federal Funds for Housing Resources
Rep. Henry Cuellar
Jan. 22, 2020
Congresswoman Angie Craig Highlights the Importance of Free and Reduced Lunch Programs
Rep. Angie Craig
Jan. 22, 2020
Rep. McGovern, Mass. Congressional Delegation Announce $76.5+ Million in Federal Grants to Fight Homelessness
Rep. Jim McGovern, ...
Jan. 17, 2020
Klobuchar, Smith Announce Over $33 Million in Funding to Support Efforts to End Homelessness
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Jan. 17, 2020
After Trump Administration Announces Changes to Food Assistance Qualifications, Haaland, Lead Democrats Demand Answers on Impacts to Indian Country
Sen. Ruben Gallego, ...
Jan. 17, 2020
Costa Statement on Gov. Newsom Award of $11.5 Million to Fight Homelessness in Fresno
Rep. Jim Costa
Jan. 15, 2020
Introduction of the Promoting National Service and Reducing Unemployment Act
Rep. Eleanor Norton
Jan. 15, 2020
Rep. Susie Lee Helps Advance Bipartisan Bill to Support Nevada Homeless Youth
Rep. Susie Lee
Jan. 14, 2020
Diaz-Balart Secures Nearly $90M for Homelessness Programs in Florida
Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart
Jan. 14, 2020
Tweet - "I have long advocated for targeting persistent poverty communities with federal funding, including through my 10-20-30 plan, so we can help bridge the economic divide. That way towns like Pembroke Township get the infrastructure and investment they need."
Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 14, 2020
Harder Introduces Homelessness Emergency Declaration Act
Rep. Josh Harder
Jan. 14, 2020
Hearing of the House Financial Services Committee - At First Hearing of 2020, Waters Continues to Prioritize Affordable Housing and Homelessness Crisis
Rep. Maxine Waters
Jan. 14, 2020
Hearing of the House Education and Labor Committee - Foxx Opening Statement at Markup of Bills on Pregnant Workers and Runaway and Homeless Youth
Rep. Virginia Foxx
Jan. 14, 2020
Gov. Justice proclaims Hunger Free West Virginia Day; highlights $6 million in proposed funding to help fight hunger
Sen. Jim Justice
Jan. 14, 2020
Democrats Continue to Box Out Bipartisan Solutions
Rep. Virginia Foxx, ...
Jan. 14, 2020
Committee Advances Bipartisan Proposal to Strengthen Federal Support for Homeless Youth
Rep. Bobby Scott
Jan. 14, 2020
Tweet - "For many families in Illinois & across the U.S., SNAP is an all-important lifeline that helps puts food on the table. But under the Trump Administration's new requirements, hundreds of thousands of Americans could lose benefits. That is unacceptable."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Jan. 13, 2020
Harder Releases Plan to Tackle Homelessness
Rep. Josh Harder
Jan. 10, 2020
Arrington Introduces Legislation to End 'Double Dipping' of Disability and Unemployment Insurance Benefits
Rep. Jodey Arrington
Jan. 9, 2020
Rep. Mike Levin Chairs Hearing on Food Insecurity Among Veterans Featuring Testimony from Two San Diego-Area Organizations
Rep. Mike Levin, ...
Jan. 9, 2020
Senator Collins Announces More Than $13 Million to Help Reduce Homelessness in Maine
Sen. Susan Collins
Jan. 8, 2020
Toomey, Blumenthal Announce Bipartisan Bill to Allow Food Banks to Help More Families in Need
Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Jan. 7, 2020
Rep. Cuellar Announces $149,762 in Federal Funding for the Family Self-Sufficiency Program
Rep. Henry Cuellar
Jan. 6, 2020
Klobuchar, Smith Announce Nearly $600,000 in Federal Investments to Help Minnesota Families Reach Self-Sufficiency
Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Homelessness
Rep. Nanette Barragán
Dec. 20, 2019
Senator Collins Secures More Than $4 Billion for Heating Assistance, Weatherization Programs
Sen. Susan Collins
Dec. 20, 2019
Senate Hunger Caucus Concludes Inaugural Food Drive
Sen. John Boozman
Dec. 17, 2019
Senators Collins, Casey Introduce Bill to Reauthorize Older Americans Act
Sen. Susan Collins, ...
Dec. 17, 2019
Rep. Schrier Introduces Bill to Ensure Students Get Enough Time to Eat Lunch
Rep. Kim Schrier, ...
Dec. 16, 2019
Funding Secured by Senator Collins to Improve Maine's Transportation & Housing Advances
Sen. Susan Collins
Dec. 12, 2019
Bennet, Portman Introduce Major Proposal to Tackle the Eviction Crisis
Sen. Todd Young, ...
Dec. 11, 2019
Congresswoman Beatty Joins Nearly 100 House Democrats in Introducing Protect SNAP Act
Rep. Joyce Beatty
Dec. 9, 2019
Ernst Builds on Effort to Drive Investment, Economic Growth in Distressed Communities in Iowa
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Dec. 9, 2019
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $167k In Federal Funding For Bishop Sheen Ecumenical Housing Foundation, Inc. In Monroe County
Sen. Chuck Schumer, ...
Dec. 6, 2019
Rep. Waters on SNAP Cuts: Trump Takes Food from Vulnerable Americans while Cutting Taxes for the Rich & Enriching Himself at Taxpayer Expense
Rep. Maxine Waters
Dec. 6, 2019
Tweet - "President Trump's new rule will endanger food security for 37K New Mexicans -- a reckless move that will hurt working families. Today, I'm joining more than 100 of my colleagues to block the Trump administration from kicking hundreds of thousands of Americans off #SNAP."
Sen. Ben Luján
Dec. 6, 2019
Davis Joins in Introducing Legislation to Protect the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
Dec. 6, 2019
Excellent november jobs report, labor force surge underscore benefits of Trump Administration food stamp changes
Rep. Scott DesJarlais
Date
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Feb. 7, 2020
In Rockport, King Visits Knox County Homeless Coalition Headquarters
Sen.Angus King
Feb. 6, 2020
Following Calls From Rep. Cleaver, GAO Agrees to Review How U.S. Counts Homeless Population
Rep.Emanuel Cleaver
Feb. 6, 2020
Tweet - "Families are hurting, and Pres. Trump is boasting about cutting SNAP benefits. This story is a heartwarming reminder of the kindness that resides in so many Americans, but our children should not have to fix our failures & feed their hungry friends."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Feb. 4, 2020
Head Start Recognizes Cole as Congressional Champion for Children and Families
Rep.Tom Cole
Feb. 4, 2020
Tweet - "Together, Republicans have worked hard to deliver results for the American people: USMCA trade deal Lower taxes 7M new jobs More Americans working than ever before 2.5M Americans risen out of poverty 16,000 new jobs in SD #SOTU @BillHemmer @FoxNews"
Sen.John Thune
Feb. 4, 2020
Tweet - "There will be plenty of accomplishments to tout tonight -- including the recently signed #USMCA trade deal, a stellar economy, and near-record low unemployment. A lot to look back on, but America's brightest days are yet to come. Looking forward to #SOTU2020."
Sen.John Thune
Jan. 31, 2020
Progressive Lawmakers Introduce The People's Housing Platform
Rep.Rashida Tlaib, ...
Jan. 30, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Ben Carson, Secretary of the Department for Housing and Urban Development and Robert Wilkie, Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs - Buchanan Slams Feds for Neglecting Homeless Veterans
Rep.Vern Buchanan
Jan. 30, 2020
Letter to Marissa Gillett, Chair of the Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority - Murphy Calls on PURA to Force Utility Companies to Comply with Decision to Notify Low-Income Residents of Hardship Protections
Sen.Chris Murphy
Jan. 28, 2020
Congressman Gonzalez Introduces the Affordable Homeownership Access Act
Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
Jan. 27, 2020
McGovern Applauds House Legal Action Against Trump Administration's SNAP cuts
Rep.Jim McGovern
Jan. 23, 2020
Congressman Morelle Takes Action to Uplift Families in Need During National Poverty Awareness Month
Rep.Joe Morelle
Jan. 22, 2020
Rep. Cuellar Announces Over $10 Million in Federal Funds for Housing Resources
Rep.Henry Cuellar
Jan. 22, 2020
Congresswoman Angie Craig Highlights the Importance of Free and Reduced Lunch Programs
Rep.Angie Craig
Jan. 22, 2020
Rep. McGovern, Mass. Congressional Delegation Announce $76.5+ Million in Federal Grants to Fight Homelessness
Rep.Jim McGovern, ...
Jan. 17, 2020
Klobuchar, Smith Announce Over $33 Million in Funding to Support Efforts to End Homelessness
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Jan. 17, 2020
After Trump Administration Announces Changes to Food Assistance Qualifications, Haaland, Lead Democrats Demand Answers on Impacts to Indian Country
Sen.Ruben Gallego, ...
Jan. 17, 2020
Costa Statement on Gov. Newsom Award of $11.5 Million to Fight Homelessness in Fresno
Rep.Jim Costa
Jan. 15, 2020
Introduction of the Promoting National Service and Reducing Unemployment Act
Rep.Eleanor Norton
Jan. 15, 2020
Rep. Susie Lee Helps Advance Bipartisan Bill to Support Nevada Homeless Youth
Rep.Susie Lee
Jan. 14, 2020
Diaz-Balart Secures Nearly $90M for Homelessness Programs in Florida
Rep.Mario Diaz-Balart
Jan. 14, 2020
Tweet - "I have long advocated for targeting persistent poverty communities with federal funding, including through my 10-20-30 plan, so we can help bridge the economic divide. That way towns like Pembroke Township get the infrastructure and investment they need."
Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 14, 2020
Harder Introduces Homelessness Emergency Declaration Act
Rep.Josh Harder
Jan. 14, 2020
Hearing of the House Financial Services Committee - At First Hearing of 2020, Waters Continues to Prioritize Affordable Housing and Homelessness Crisis
Rep.Maxine Waters
Jan. 14, 2020
Hearing of the House Education and Labor Committee - Foxx Opening Statement at Markup of Bills on Pregnant Workers and Runaway and Homeless Youth
Rep.Virginia Foxx
Jan. 14, 2020
Gov. Justice proclaims Hunger Free West Virginia Day; highlights $6 million in proposed funding to help fight hunger
Sen.Jim Justice
Jan. 14, 2020
Democrats Continue to Box Out Bipartisan Solutions
Rep.Virginia Foxx, ...
Jan. 14, 2020
Committee Advances Bipartisan Proposal to Strengthen Federal Support for Homeless Youth
Rep.Bobby Scott
Jan. 14, 2020
Tweet - "For many families in Illinois & across the U.S., SNAP is an all-important lifeline that helps puts food on the table. But under the Trump Administration's new requirements, hundreds of thousands of Americans could lose benefits. That is unacceptable."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Jan. 13, 2020
Harder Releases Plan to Tackle Homelessness
Rep.Josh Harder
Jan. 10, 2020
Arrington Introduces Legislation to End 'Double Dipping' of Disability and Unemployment Insurance Benefits
Rep.Jodey Arrington
Jan. 9, 2020
Rep. Mike Levin Chairs Hearing on Food Insecurity Among Veterans Featuring Testimony from Two San Diego-Area Organizations
Rep.Mike Levin, ...
Jan. 9, 2020
Senator Collins Announces More Than $13 Million to Help Reduce Homelessness in Maine
Sen.Susan Collins
Jan. 8, 2020
Toomey, Blumenthal Announce Bipartisan Bill to Allow Food Banks to Help More Families in Need
Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Jan. 7, 2020
Rep. Cuellar Announces $149,762 in Federal Funding for the Family Self-Sufficiency Program
Rep.Henry Cuellar
Jan. 6, 2020
Klobuchar, Smith Announce Nearly $600,000 in Federal Investments to Help Minnesota Families Reach Self-Sufficiency
Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Homelessness
Rep.Nanette Barragán
Dec. 20, 2019
Senator Collins Secures More Than $4 Billion for Heating Assistance, Weatherization Programs
Sen.Susan Collins
Dec. 20, 2019
Senate Hunger Caucus Concludes Inaugural Food Drive
Sen.John Boozman
Dec. 17, 2019
Senators Collins, Casey Introduce Bill to Reauthorize Older Americans Act
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Dec. 17, 2019
Rep. Schrier Introduces Bill to Ensure Students Get Enough Time to Eat Lunch
Rep.Kim Schrier, ...
Dec. 16, 2019
Funding Secured by Senator Collins to Improve Maine's Transportation & Housing Advances
Sen.Susan Collins
Dec. 12, 2019
Bennet, Portman Introduce Major Proposal to Tackle the Eviction Crisis
Sen.Todd Young, ...
Dec. 11, 2019
Congresswoman Beatty Joins Nearly 100 House Democrats in Introducing Protect SNAP Act
Rep.Joyce Beatty
Dec. 9, 2019
Ernst Builds on Effort to Drive Investment, Economic Growth in Distressed Communities in Iowa
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Dec. 9, 2019
Schumer, Gillibrand Announce Over $167k In Federal Funding For Bishop Sheen Ecumenical Housing Foundation, Inc. In Monroe County
Sen.Chuck Schumer, ...
Dec. 6, 2019
Rep. Waters on SNAP Cuts: Trump Takes Food from Vulnerable Americans while Cutting Taxes for the Rich & Enriching Himself at Taxpayer Expense
Rep.Maxine Waters
Dec. 6, 2019
Tweet - "President Trump's new rule will endanger food security for 37K New Mexicans -- a reckless move that will hurt working families. Today, I'm joining more than 100 of my colleagues to block the Trump administration from kicking hundreds of thousands of Americans off #SNAP."
Sen.Ben Luján
Dec. 6, 2019
Davis Joins in Introducing Legislation to Protect the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
Rep.Rosa DeLauro, ...
Dec. 6, 2019
Excellent november jobs report, labor force surge underscore benefits of Trump Administration food stamp changes
Rep.Scott DesJarlais
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