| Feb. 17, 2021
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Letter to Hon. Al Stewart, Acting Secretary of Labor - Brown Joins Colleagues In Calling for Unemployment Insurance Fix
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Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
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| Feb. 17, 2021
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Letter to Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House - North Carolina's $21.4 billion restaurant industry is vital to the economy and accounts for 56% of all jobs lost in the state
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Rep. Alma Adams, ...
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| Feb. 17, 2021
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Senators Collins, Reed Lead Bipartisan Group Calling for Full LIHEAP Funding
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Sen. Susan Collins
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| Feb. 17, 2021
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Fox News - Sen. Tim Scott: COVID taught us this lesson -- school choice matters more than ever
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Sen. Tim Scott
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| Feb. 16, 2021
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Klobuchar, Craig Urge IRS to Help Minnesotans Avoid Tax Filing Confusion and Delays in Receiving Returns Due to the Coronavirus Pandemic
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| Feb. 16, 2021
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Tweet - "This is the right decision. There is no reason to allow even more Americans to fall into homelessness during this pandemic. We should be doing everything we can to help struggling families keep food on the table and a roof over their head."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 16, 2021
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Cassidy Announces $11.4 Million for Louisiana Health Care Centers
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Sen. Bill Cassidy
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| Feb. 16, 2021
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Letter to Honorable Charles E. Schumer, Minority Leader and Honorable Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader - Brown Joins Colleagues in Push to Secure Additional Emergency Relief for HBCUs
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Sen. Jon Ossoff, ...
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| Feb. 12, 2021
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Underwood's Health Care Affordability Act, Included in President Biden's American Rescue Plan, Advances out Of Ways and Means Committee
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Rep. Lauren Underwood
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| Feb. 12, 2021
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Cassidy Announces $2.2 Million for Rapides Primary Health Care Center
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Sen. Bill Cassidy
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| Feb. 12, 2021
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Pressley's Provision to Support Families Experiencing Homelessness Included in House American Rescue Plan
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Rep. Ayanna Pressley
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| Feb. 12, 2021
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Cortez Masto, Colleagues Unvel Plan to Overhaul Unemployment Insurance Technology
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Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
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| Feb. 12, 2021
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Rep. Susie Lee Pushes for Tax Relief for Unemployed Nevadans
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Rep. Susie Lee
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| Feb. 11, 2021
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After Two All-Day Markups, Ways & Means Advances Majority of President Biden's COVID-19 Relief Package
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Rep. Richard Neal
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| Feb. 11, 2021
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COVID Relief Day 2: Larson Votes for Critical Health Care Access and Aid for Nursing Homes
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Rep. John Larson
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| Feb. 11, 2021
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Reps. Crow, Wexton, and Salazar Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Make Craft Beverage Establishments Eligible for Recently Passed Small Business Relief
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Rep. Jason Crow
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| Feb. 11, 2021
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Letter to Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Gillibrand, Colleagues Call On Treasury Dept To Ensure Stimulus Checks Reach Americans Experiencing Homelessness
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Feb. 11, 2021
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Tweet - "This week's UI claims report illustrates the depth of this crisis, with 793,000 new claims. Delaying action won't help the 20 million Americans receiving UI assistance. Democrats are working swiftly to pass @POTUS' American Rescue Plan to end the pandemic & restore our economy."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Feb. 11, 2021
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Letter to Honorable Carolyn Malone, Chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform - Congressman Issa Leads Call for House Oversight Committee Hearing on California Unemployment Fraud
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Rep. Gary Palmer, ...
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| Feb. 10, 2021
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Wyden, Brown, Warner, Cortez Masto Unveil Bill to Overhaul Unemployment Insurance Technology
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Sen. Ron Wyden
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| Feb. 10, 2021
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Wyden Statement on Powell Economic Assessment
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Sen. Ron Wyden
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| Feb. 10, 2021
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COVID Relief Day 1: Larson Votes to Advance Critical Unemployment Benefits and Safety Net Programs
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Rep. John Larson
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| Feb. 10, 2021
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Courtney Helps Advance Education And Labor Committee's Budget Reconciliation Bill, Includes New Support For Working Families, Students, Schools And Seniors
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Rep. Joe Courtney
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| Feb. 10, 2021
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Pingree Joins More Than 100 Colleagues in Urging Congressional Leadership Not to Strip Survival Checks from Millions of Americans
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Rep. Chellie Pingree
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| Feb. 10, 2021
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Cantwell, Murray Introduce Bill to Help Families Pay for Child Care
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| Feb. 10, 2021
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Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Blunt Rochester, McKinley Call on President Biden Not to Restrict Direct Payment Eligibility
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Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester
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| Feb. 10, 2021
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Letter to Honorable Joseph R. Biden, Jr., President of the United States - Rep. Steel Joins House Republicans Urging Biden to Open Our Nation's Schools
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Rep. Russ Fulcher, ...
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| Feb. 10, 2021
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King Cosponsors Bill to Expand Healthcare Access to More Americans, Provide Needed Federal Funding to States
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Sen. Angus King
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| Feb. 9, 2021
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Letter to Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Honorable Chuck Schumer, Majority Leader, Honorable Mitch McConnell, Minority Leader, and Honorable Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Blunt Rochester, Jayapal Lead Over 100 Colleagues in Calling on Congressional Leadership Not to Strip Survival Checks from Millions of Americans
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Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez, ...
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| Feb. 8, 2021
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Rep. Leger Fernández Statement on House Passage of the National Apprenticeship Act of 2021
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Rep. Teresa Leger Fernandez
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| Feb. 8, 2021
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Congressman Steven Horsford Introduces Unemployed Worker Lifeline Act to Provide $400/Week Federal Supplemental Unemployment Compensation
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Rep. Steven Horsford
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| Feb. 8, 2021
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Tweet - "I've heard from countless Illinoisans who are worried about losing health coverage, putting food on the table, and paying off debt. We urgently need to pass additional relief legislation--and we need to do it before unemployment programs expire in March."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 8, 2021
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Tweet - "I joined @RepBarbaraLee today in applauding House Democrats' Child Tax Credit proposal. This will go a long way in our fight against child poverty in the face of this unprecedented public health and economic crisis."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Feb. 8, 2021
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Hoyer, Lee Applaud Congressional Proposal to Expand Child Tax Credit, Reduce Child Poverty
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Rep. Steny Hoyer, ...
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| Feb. 7, 2021
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DeLauro Statement on Expanding the Child Tax Credit in the Coronavirus Rescue Legislation
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro
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| Feb. 5, 2021
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King Pushes to Accelerate Rural Pandemic Relief
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Sen. Angus King
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| Feb. 5, 2021
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Courtney Votes To Authorize Key Step To Enact The Urgently Needed American Rescue Plan
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Rep. Joe Courtney
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| Feb. 5, 2021
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Crow Votes to Pass Major Workforce Development Legislation
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Rep. Jason Crow
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| Feb. 5, 2021
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Congresswoman Ross Amendment Passes House as Part of National Apprenticeship Act
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Rep. Deborah Ross
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| Feb. 5, 2021
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Issa Statement on Egregious California Unemployment Benefits Fraud
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Rep. Darrell Issa
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| Feb. 5, 2021
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Gillibrand, DeLauro Introduce Family Act, Urge Congress To Pass Permanent Paid Leave Solution To Spur Economic Recovery
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Feb. 5, 2021
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Capito, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Increase Access to Nutritious Foods, Help Eliminate Food Deserts
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Sen. Shelley Capito
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| Feb. 5, 2021
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Letter to Honorable Gavin Newsom, Governor of the State of California, Honorable Xavier Becerra, Attorney General of the State of California, Honorable Julie Su, Secretary of the California Labor and Workforce Development Agency, and Rita Saenz, Director of the California Employment Development Department - Steel, McCarthy and CA Republicans Condemn Newsom Administration for Mismanagement of $11.4B in Taxpayer Funds
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Rep. Ken Calvert, ...
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| Feb. 4, 2021
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Gillibrand Statement On Devastating Job Cuts At Siemens Energy In Olean
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Feb. 4, 2021
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Tweet - "As a result of the pandemic, millions of Americans have lost not only their jobs, but also their health insurance. Today I'm introducing a bill with @SenCortezMasto to allow laid-off workers to remain on their employer-sponsored health plans throughout this crisis, at no cost."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 4, 2021
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LaHood, Schneider Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support Retailers Struggling During the Pandemic
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Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
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| Feb. 4, 2021
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Tweet - "There are 18 million Americans on all unemployment programs & an additional 779,000 UI claims were filed last week. The economic picture for Americans is bleak, which is why Dems will advance @POTUS' American Rescue Plan to put this pandemic behind us & revitalize our economy."
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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| Feb. 4, 2021
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Whitehouse Supports Quick, Robust Covid-19 Relief Effort
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| Feb. 4, 2021
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Rosen Helps Introduce Relaunching America's Workforce Act
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Sen. Jacky Rosen
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| Feb. 4, 2021
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Letter to Honorable Kevin Shea, Acting Secretary of Agriculture - Gillibrand Presses USDA On Purchase And Distribution Of Kosher And Halal Food In Farmers To Families Food Box Program
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| Feb. 4, 2021
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Rosen Transcript Following Hearing on Nomination of Marty Walsh to Serve as Labor Secretary
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Sen. Jacky Rosen
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| Feb. 4, 2021
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Durbin, Cortez Masto, Senate Dems Introduce Bill To Protect Unemployed Workers' Health Insurance During Pandemic
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 4, 2021
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Letter to The Honorable Janet Yellen, Secretary of the Treasury - Wyden Pushes to Ensure Stimulus Payments Reach Americans Experiencing Homelessness
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Sen. Ron Wyden
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| Feb. 3, 2021
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Congressman Guest Sides With Economic Data in Vote Against Partisan COVID Relief Legislation
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Rep. Michael Guest
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| Feb. 3, 2021
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Wyden Statement on Senate Democrats' Meeting with President Biden on COVID Relief
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Sen. Ron Wyden
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| Feb. 3, 2021
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Watson Coleman Votes to Pass Budget Resolution
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Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman
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| Feb. 3, 2021
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Congresswoman Ross Votes to Pass Budget Resolution, A Key Tool to Accelerate Passing COVID Relief
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Rep. Deborah Ross
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| Feb. 3, 2021
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Baldwin, Colleagues Introduce Medical Bankruptcy Bill Amid Raging Pandemic
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| Feb. 2, 2021
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Durbin, Axne Introduce Legislation To Provide Tax Relief For Unemployed Americans
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Feb. 2, 2021
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Tweet - "Families across the country are struggling to keep a roof over their head and food on the table. I'm introducing legislation today with @RepCindyAxne to provide tax relief to unemployed Americans so they can spend their benefits supporting their families and their communities."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Feb. 2, 2021
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Letter to Speaker Pelosi & Senate Majority Leader Schumer - Pingree Joins Call to Repeal GOP Tax Giveaway Included in the CARES Act
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Rep. Chellie Pingree
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| Feb. 2, 2021
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Axne, Durbin Introduce Legislation to Provide Tax Relief for Unemployed Americans
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Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
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| Feb. 1, 2021
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Amidst Winter Temperatures & Raging Pandemic, Cantwell, Colleagues Call for Boosting Lifesaving Energy Bill Assistance
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Sen. Maria Cantwell
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| Feb. 1, 2021
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Letter to the Hon. Charles Schumer, Majority Leader of the United States Senate, and the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Minority Leader of the United States Senate - Amidst a Frigid Winter & Raging Pandemic, Duckworth and Durbin Join Democratic Colleagues in Seeking to Deliver Lifesaving Liheap Utility Assistance
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Sen. Ladda Duckworth
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| Jan. 29, 2021
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Rep Lieu and Senator Feinstein Introuce Bill to Help Vets at West LA VA Campus
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Rep. Ted Lieu, ...
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| Jan. 29, 2021
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Hawaii to Receive Over $12 Million to Fight Homelessness on Oahu and Neighbor Islands
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Sen. Mazie Hirono
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| Jan. 29, 2021
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Cortez Masto's Week in Review: Coronavirus Mitigation and Behavioral Health Resources
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Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
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| Jan. 29, 2021
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Tweet - "If Congress does not act, millions of unemployed Americans will soon be facing a tax burden. Congress should take up the legislation I introduced last fall to provide tax relief to these workers and their families."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 29, 2021
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Senator Murray Announces more than $84 Million in Federal Awards to Combat Housing Insecurity Across Washington State During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Sen. Patty Murray
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| Jan. 29, 2021
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Tweet - "Black and Latino households have been disproportionately affected by the health and economic crisis The American Rescue Plan could greatly reduce the poverty rate for Black and Latino children @RepRitchie and I explain in @DataProgress:"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 29, 2021
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Tweet - "The American Rescue Plan would significantly expand earned income and child tax credits, close the gaps for the lowest income households, and cut child poverty in half. From @RepRitchie and me in @DataProgress:"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 28, 2021
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King, Colleagues Call on FCC to Prioritize Telehealth Programs for Rural Areas
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Sen. Angus King
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| Jan. 28, 2021
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Johnson Reintroduces Legislation to Permanently Authorize SOAR Act
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Sen. Ron Johnson
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| Jan. 28, 2021
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U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin and Bill Cassidy Lead Bipartisan Resolution to Recognize Earned Income Tax Credit Awareness Day
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| Jan. 28, 2021
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Cortez Masto, Horsford Introduce Bill to Make Health Care More Affordable for Families with Working Children
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Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
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