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Aug. 20, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture - Booker, Menendez Lead NJ Lawmakers in Opposing USDA Proposal to Restrict SNAP Benefits
Sen. Cory Booker, ...
Aug. 19, 2019
The Washington Examiner - Empower states to lift people out of poverty
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
Aug. 12, 2019
U.S. Sen. Tina Smith Announces New Bipartisan Senate Effort to Highlight What's Working in Rural Communities
Sen. Tina Smith
Aug. 3, 2019
Ahead of Back to School Season, Rep. Susie Lee Attends CIS Fill the Bus Event to Pack School Supplies for Low-Income Students and Address Importance of Investing in Southern Nevada Schools
Rep. Susie Lee
Aug. 2, 2019
Congressman Biggs' Statement on the July Jobs Report
Rep. Andy Biggs
July 31, 2019
Gillibrand, Bass Introduce Landmark Legislation to Make Bold Reforms to American Infrastructure Investment to Raise Wages and Labor Standards, Train a New Generation of Workers, Put Low-Income Communities First, and Help End Decades of Failed Federal Policies That Have Isolated Communities of Color
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 30, 2019
Congressman Al Green's Support of Low-Income Housing Tax Credits Program Pays off for Houston's Senior Citizens
Rep. Al Green
July 26, 2019
Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Congressman Panetta Leads Democratic California Delegation in Urging Usda to Rescind Proposal to Kick Millions Off of Snap
Rep. Jimmy Panetta
July 26, 2019
Letter to Rep. Nita Lowey, Chair of the House Appropriations Committee, Rep. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, Rep. David E. Price, Chair of the Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee, and Rep. Mario Diaz-Balar, Ranking Member of the Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Waters Calls on Appropriators to Address the Nation's Homelessness Crisis
Rep. Maxine Waters
July 26, 2019
Tweet - "We should be focused on helping working families make ends meet - this will only end up taking food off their tables. For these Illinois families, SNAP is a lifeline. I oppose this heartless policy."
Sen. Dick Durbin
July 24, 2019
Murphy Statement on Trump Administration's Proposal to Cut Food Stamps for Millions of Americans
Sen. Chris Murphy
July 24, 2019
Kaptur Statement on Trump Administration Proposal to Slash SNAP Benefits for More Than 3 Million Americans
Rep. Marcy Kaptur
July 23, 2019
Tweet - "This is outrageous, cruel, and galling. After giving trillions of dollars in tax cuts for the wealthiest few and big corporations, the Trump Administration is attempting to take nutrition assistance away from millions of Americans on the verge of hunger."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
July 23, 2019
Costa Slams Proposal to Change SNAP Eligibility Requirements
Rep. Jim Costa
July 23, 2019
Harder Slams USDA Proposal to Take School Lunches from Poor Children
Rep. Josh Harder
July 19, 2019
Rep. Huffman Votes to Pass the Raise the Wage Act Increasing the Federal Minimum Wage to $15/hour
Rep. Jared Huffman
July 19, 2019
Senator Hassan Cosponsors Bipartisan Bills to Expand and Preserve Affordable Housing Options
Sen. Maggie Hassan
July 18, 2019
Rep. Adams Votes to Raise the Minimum Wage
Rep. Alma Adams
July 18, 2019
Rep. Peters Votes to Raise Minimum Wage
Rep. Scott Peters
July 18, 2019
Bacon Votes No to Throwing 3.7 Million Americans out Of Work
Rep. Don Bacon
July 18, 2019
Larson Votes to Raise Federal Minimum Wage
Rep. John Larson
July 18, 2019
Representative García Votes to Pass the Raise the Wage Act
Rep. Chuy Garcia
July 18, 2019
Congressman Himes Statement On The Passage Of The Raise The Wage Act
Rep. Jim Himes
July 18, 2019
House Votes to Increase Federal Minimum Wage to $15 per Hour
Rep. Diana DeGette
July 18, 2019
Congressman Norcross-Led Raise the Wage Act Passes House with Bipartisan Support, Yes Votes From *Every* New Jersey Representative
Rep. Donald Norcross
July 18, 2019
Dingell Votes to Pass Raise the Wage Act, Increasing Pay for Up to 33 Million American Workers
Rep. Debbie Dingell
July 18, 2019
Allen: "The Cost of This Job-Killing Legislation is Just Too High"
Rep. Rick Allen
July 18, 2019
Rep. Loudermilk: Capitalism Creates Jobs and a Higher Standard of Living
Rep. Barry Loudermilk
July 18, 2019
Rep. Johnson Votes on Long-Overdue Pay Raise For Up to 33 Million Workers
Rep. Hank Johnson
July 18, 2019
DeLauro Votes to Pass First Minimum Wage Increase In Over A Decade
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
July 18, 2019
Congressman Bishop Praises Passage of Raise the Wage Act
Rep. Sanford Bishop
July 18, 2019
Rep. Stevens Applauds House Passage of the Raise the Wage Act
Rep. Haley Stevens
July 18, 2019
Huizenga: The Economy is Booming. Let's Support, Not Destroy Job Creation
Rep. Bill Huizenga
July 18, 2019
Congressman Cleaver Votes To Raise The Federal Minimum Wage, Increase Pay For Up To 33 Million American Workers
Rep. Emanuel Cleaver
July 17, 2019
Senator Warren and Representative Lawson Introduce the College Student Hunger Act of 2019 to Address Hunger on College Campuses
Sen. Elizabeth Warren
July 15, 2019
Reflecting on Priorities Facing America
Rep. Bobby Scott
July 15, 2019
Connecting with Arkansans
Sen. John Boozman
July 12, 2019
Congresswomen Take Steps to Prevent Automotive Insurance Discrimination with the PAID Act
Rep. Rashida Tlaib
July 12, 2019
Congresswomen Take Steps to Prevent Automotive Insurance Discrimination with the PAID Act
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman
July 8, 2019
Wicker Warns Against Rising Tide of Socialism
Sen. Roger Wicker
July 3, 2019
Smith and Washington State Legislators underscore community priorities in Opportunity Zone comments to IRS and HUD
Rep. Adam Smith
July 1, 2019
Welch, Gianforte Introduce Bill to Boost Small-State Minimums For Federal Program to Combat Homelessness
Sen. Peter Welch
June 28, 2019
Capito, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Fight Rural Poverty, Create Jobs
Sen. Shelley Capito, ...
June 27, 2019
Letter to Nan Whaley, Mayor of Dayton - Turner Concerned Mismanagement and Corruption at City Hall May Affect Federal Dollars for Dayton
Rep. Mike Turner
June 27, 2019
Rep. Tlaib, Colleagues Introduce Anti-Poverty Legislation Helping 218 Million Americans
Rep. Rashida Tlaib
June 27, 2019
Reps. Sewell, Smith Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Rural Jobs Act
Rep. Terri Sewell
June 27, 2019
Cortez Masto, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Stop Trump Administration Proposal to End Protections for Homeless Transgender People
Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
June 26, 2019
House Passes Rep. Madeleine Dean's Amendment to Increase Funding for Community Development Financial Institutions and Expand Financial Opportunity for People with Disabilities
Rep. Madeleine Dean
June 26, 2019
Kaine Introduces Bill To Protect Veterans & Low-Income Families From Housing Discrimination
Sen. Tim Kaine
June 25, 2019
Neguse, Beyer and Walorski Introduce Affordable Housing Legislation to Protect Affordable Housing
Rep. Donald Beyer
Date
Title
Politician
Aug. 20, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture - Booker, Menendez Lead NJ Lawmakers in Opposing USDA Proposal to Restrict SNAP Benefits
Sen.Cory Booker, ...
Aug. 19, 2019
The Washington Examiner - Empower states to lift people out of poverty
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
Aug. 12, 2019
U.S. Sen. Tina Smith Announces New Bipartisan Senate Effort to Highlight What's Working in Rural Communities
Sen.Tina Smith
Aug. 3, 2019
Ahead of Back to School Season, Rep. Susie Lee Attends CIS Fill the Bus Event to Pack School Supplies for Low-Income Students and Address Importance of Investing in Southern Nevada Schools
Rep.Susie Lee
Aug. 2, 2019
Congressman Biggs' Statement on the July Jobs Report
Rep.Andy Biggs
July 31, 2019
Gillibrand, Bass Introduce Landmark Legislation to Make Bold Reforms to American Infrastructure Investment to Raise Wages and Labor Standards, Train a New Generation of Workers, Put Low-Income Communities First, and Help End Decades of Failed Federal Policies That Have Isolated Communities of Color
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
July 30, 2019
Congressman Al Green's Support of Low-Income Housing Tax Credits Program Pays off for Houston's Senior Citizens
Rep.Al Green
July 26, 2019
Letter to Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Congressman Panetta Leads Democratic California Delegation in Urging Usda to Rescind Proposal to Kick Millions Off of Snap
Rep.Jimmy Panetta
July 26, 2019
Letter to Rep. Nita Lowey, Chair of the House Appropriations Committee, Rep. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, Rep. David E. Price, Chair of the Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee, and Rep. Mario Diaz-Balar, Ranking Member of the Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Waters Calls on Appropriators to Address the Nation's Homelessness Crisis
Rep.Maxine Waters
July 26, 2019
Tweet - "We should be focused on helping working families make ends meet - this will only end up taking food off their tables. For these Illinois families, SNAP is a lifeline. I oppose this heartless policy."
Sen.Dick Durbin
July 24, 2019
Murphy Statement on Trump Administration's Proposal to Cut Food Stamps for Millions of Americans
Sen.Chris Murphy
July 24, 2019
Kaptur Statement on Trump Administration Proposal to Slash SNAP Benefits for More Than 3 Million Americans
Rep.Marcy Kaptur
July 23, 2019
Tweet - "This is outrageous, cruel, and galling. After giving trillions of dollars in tax cuts for the wealthiest few and big corporations, the Trump Administration is attempting to take nutrition assistance away from millions of Americans on the verge of hunger."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
July 23, 2019
Costa Slams Proposal to Change SNAP Eligibility Requirements
Rep.Jim Costa
July 23, 2019
Harder Slams USDA Proposal to Take School Lunches from Poor Children
Rep.Josh Harder
July 19, 2019
Rep. Huffman Votes to Pass the Raise the Wage Act Increasing the Federal Minimum Wage to $15/hour
Rep.Jared Huffman
July 19, 2019
Senator Hassan Cosponsors Bipartisan Bills to Expand and Preserve Affordable Housing Options
Sen.Maggie Hassan
July 18, 2019
Rep. Adams Votes to Raise the Minimum Wage
Rep.Alma Adams
July 18, 2019
Rep. Peters Votes to Raise Minimum Wage
Rep.Scott Peters
July 18, 2019
Bacon Votes No to Throwing 3.7 Million Americans out Of Work
Rep.Don Bacon
July 18, 2019
Larson Votes to Raise Federal Minimum Wage
Rep.John Larson
July 18, 2019
Representative García Votes to Pass the Raise the Wage Act
Rep.Chuy Garcia
July 18, 2019
Congressman Himes Statement On The Passage Of The Raise The Wage Act
Rep.Jim Himes
July 18, 2019
House Votes to Increase Federal Minimum Wage to $15 per Hour
Rep.Diana DeGette
July 18, 2019
Congressman Norcross-Led Raise the Wage Act Passes House with Bipartisan Support, Yes Votes From *Every* New Jersey Representative
Rep.Donald Norcross
July 18, 2019
Dingell Votes to Pass Raise the Wage Act, Increasing Pay for Up to 33 Million American Workers
Rep.Debbie Dingell
July 18, 2019
Allen: "The Cost of This Job-Killing Legislation is Just Too High"
Rep.Rick Allen
July 18, 2019
Rep. Loudermilk: Capitalism Creates Jobs and a Higher Standard of Living
Rep.Barry Loudermilk
July 18, 2019
Rep. Johnson Votes on Long-Overdue Pay Raise For Up to 33 Million Workers
Rep.Hank Johnson
July 18, 2019
DeLauro Votes to Pass First Minimum Wage Increase In Over A Decade
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
July 18, 2019
Congressman Bishop Praises Passage of Raise the Wage Act
Rep.Sanford Bishop
July 18, 2019
Rep. Stevens Applauds House Passage of the Raise the Wage Act
Rep.Haley Stevens
July 18, 2019
Huizenga: The Economy is Booming. Let's Support, Not Destroy Job Creation
Rep.Bill Huizenga
July 18, 2019
Congressman Cleaver Votes To Raise The Federal Minimum Wage, Increase Pay For Up To 33 Million American Workers
Rep.Emanuel Cleaver
July 17, 2019
Senator Warren and Representative Lawson Introduce the College Student Hunger Act of 2019 to Address Hunger on College Campuses
Sen.Elizabeth Warren
July 15, 2019
Reflecting on Priorities Facing America
Rep.Bobby Scott
July 15, 2019
Connecting with Arkansans
Sen.John Boozman
July 12, 2019
Congresswomen Take Steps to Prevent Automotive Insurance Discrimination with the PAID Act
Rep.Rashida Tlaib
July 12, 2019
Congresswomen Take Steps to Prevent Automotive Insurance Discrimination with the PAID Act
Rep.Bonnie Watson Coleman
July 8, 2019
Wicker Warns Against Rising Tide of Socialism
Sen.Roger Wicker
July 3, 2019
Smith and Washington State Legislators underscore community priorities in Opportunity Zone comments to IRS and HUD
Rep.Adam Smith
July 1, 2019
Welch, Gianforte Introduce Bill to Boost Small-State Minimums For Federal Program to Combat Homelessness
Sen.Peter Welch
June 28, 2019
Capito, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Fight Rural Poverty, Create Jobs
Sen.Shelley Capito, ...
June 27, 2019
Letter to Nan Whaley, Mayor of Dayton - Turner Concerned Mismanagement and Corruption at City Hall May Affect Federal Dollars for Dayton
Rep.Mike Turner
June 27, 2019
Rep. Tlaib, Colleagues Introduce Anti-Poverty Legislation Helping 218 Million Americans
Rep.Rashida Tlaib
June 27, 2019
Reps. Sewell, Smith Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Rural Jobs Act
Rep.Terri Sewell
June 27, 2019
Cortez Masto, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Stop Trump Administration Proposal to End Protections for Homeless Transgender People
Sen.Tammy Baldwin, ...
June 26, 2019
House Passes Rep. Madeleine Dean's Amendment to Increase Funding for Community Development Financial Institutions and Expand Financial Opportunity for People with Disabilities
Rep.Madeleine Dean
June 26, 2019
Kaine Introduces Bill To Protect Veterans & Low-Income Families From Housing Discrimination
Sen.Tim Kaine
June 25, 2019
Neguse, Beyer and Walorski Introduce Affordable Housing Legislation to Protect Affordable Housing
Rep.Donald Beyer
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