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April 29, 2020
Letter to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and SBA Administrator Jovita Carranza - Loeffler, Colleagues Ask for Administrative Fix to Program Used for PPP Loans
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
April 29, 2020
Tweet - "The steep contraction in our economy in the first quarter of 2020 is alarming but not unexpected. We know this is only the leading edge of the downturn, and economic growth, unemployment, and poverty in the second quarter will be much worse."
Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 29, 2020
PPP Alert from Rep. Waters: TODAY the SBA will Prioritize Applications from Small Businesses & Lenders
Rep. Maxine Waters
April 29, 2020
Tweet - "We need to provide protection -- litigation protection -- for those who have been on the front lines. And we have to help businesses and employees go back to work without fear of trial lawyers sharpening their pencils."
Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 29, 2020
Tweet - "State and local governments are at the forefront of this public health crisis and they need our help. That's why I'm joining with @SenTinaSmith to introduce legislation to make state and local governments eligible for paid leave payroll tax credits."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 29, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin, of the Small Business Administration - Lankford Calls For Clarity to the Paycheck Protection Program to Ensure Oklahoma Small Businesses Aren't Penalized for Multiple Application Attempts
Sen. James Lankford, ...
April 29, 2020
Tweet - "House Dems are fighting to lift up essential workers and everyday Americans. McConnell wants blanket immunity so multinational corporations can violate the law without consequence. Get. Lost."
Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
April 29, 2020
Letter to Eugene Scalia, Secretary of Labor - Baldwin, Murray, Heinrich, Democrats to Scalia: Do Your Job and Protect Workers Before Reopening the Economy
Sen. Angus King, ...
April 29, 2020
Tweet - "ICYMI: I joined @kilmeade to discuss liability protections for frontline workers, reconvening the Senate next week, and Senate Republicans' accomplishments working with President Trump:"
Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 29, 2020
McConnell on the Brian Kilmeade Show
Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 29, 2020
Tweet - "The American people are demanding answers and solutions. Sen. McConnell should focus the Senate's work on the crises caused by COVID-19--not right-wing judges or fulfilling his "pre-existing partisan wish-list" of protecting big business from any harm done to the American people."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 29, 2020
Letter to Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Capito Urges EIDL Improvement for West Virginia Small Businesses
Sen. Shelley Capito
April 29, 2020
Letter to the Federal Trade Commission - Senators Baldwin, Hawley Ask FTC to Open Antitrust Investigation into Meatpackers Amid Plant Closures
Sen. Josh Hawley, ...
April 29, 2020
Durbin Discusses Paycheck Protection Program With Illinois Community Banks And Credit Unions
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 29, 2020
Tweet - "These layoffs and cuts don't need to happen. That's why I'm fighting for more direct relief for local, state, and tribal governments."
Sen. Ben Luján
April 29, 2020
Booker Unveils Bill to Ban Price-Gouging During Emergencies
Sen. Cory Booker
April 29, 2020
Tweet - "When Senate returns next week, Dems demand tough oversight of the Trump admin's dreadful response to coronavirus, with Trump officials answering tough questions on why we don't have adequate testing, what is being done for workers & people, where the small business money is going"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 29, 2020
Pingree Calls for Unrestricted Direct Cash Relief for Small Business
Rep. Chellie Pingree
April 29, 2020
Letter to 35th Guam Legislature - Government Accountability and Working Population Protections
Rep. Ed Case
April 28, 2020
Chairwoman Velázquez on Status of Second Round PPP Loan Funding
Rep. Nydia Velázquez
April 28, 2020
Watson Coleman Announces Bill to Require Hazard Pay for Frontline Workers
Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman
April 28, 2020
Letter to Hon. Jovita Carranza, Small Business Administration Administrator - McSally Urges Improvement to Small Business Disaster Loan Program
Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
April 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Cortez Masto Pushes Administration to Ensure Minority Owned Businesses Have Equal Access to Sba Relief
Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
April 28, 2020
COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice provides additional guidelines for reopening certain small businesses, restaurants, and religious entities
Sen. Jim Justice
April 28, 2020
Shaheen Announces Nearly $70M in Assistance Has Been Distributed to More than 5,500 NH Businesses Through Relief Program
Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
April 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin, of the Small Business Administration - Chairs Grijalva, Velázquez: PPP Loan Distribution Must be Equitable for Small Businesses in U.S. Territories
Rep. Nydia Velázquez, ...
April 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice - Senator Hawley Requests Criminal Antitrust Investigation of Amazon
Sen. Josh Hawley
April 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Sen. Hawley Writes to Treasury, SBA: Don't Let Wall Street Greed Undermine Small Biz Loan Program
Sen. Josh Hawley
April 28, 2020
Warren, Ocasio-Cortez to Introduce Pandemic Anti-Monopoly Act
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
April 28, 2020
Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Schatz, Brown Call On SBA To Prioritize Smaller PPP Loans
Sen. Brian Schatz, ...
April 28, 2020
Norcross Announces Up to $9M for New Jersey in Disaster-Relief and Unemployment Services
Rep. Donald Norcross
April 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Merkley Leads Push for Senate Leadership to Invest in Nursing Workforce Development Programs, Including Loan Repayment
Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
April 28, 2020
Senator Markey Statement on Paycheck Protection Program
Sen. Ed Markey
April 28, 2020
Letter to Governor Gred Abbott - Texas Democrats Urge Abbott to Lift Administrative Burden in Unemployment Benefits, Streamline Process for Over a Million
Rep. Lloyd Doggett
April 28, 2020
Scott Statement On Workers' Memorial Day
Rep. Bobby Scott
April 28, 2020
Scott Statement On President Trump Ordering Meat Processing Plants To Stay Open Despite Rising Worker Deaths
Rep. Bobby Scott
April 28, 2020
Congressman Schweikert Hosts Paycheck Protection Program Best Practices Call For Small Business Owners
Rep. David Schweikert
April 28, 2020
Letter to Jovita Carranza , Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Cornyn Urges EIDL Improvement for Texas Small Businesses
Sen. Roger Wicker, ...
April 28, 2020
On Fox, Cornyn Discusses Texas Reopening, Phase IV Relief Bill, and New Funding for State and Local Jurisdictions
Sen. John Cornyn
April 28, 2020
Letter to Nicholas Calio, President and CEO of Airlines for America - Defazio Urges Airlines to Implement Flexible Cancellation Policies and Measures to Keep Airline Workers and Travelers Safe During COVID-19 Pandemic
Rep. Rick Larsen, ...
April 28, 2020
Tweet - "Cengage and McGraw-Hill are the second and third largest textbook companies in the country, and now they're looking to merge. This could have devastating consequences for the already too-high price of textbooks."
Sen. Dick Durbin
April 28, 2020
Durbin, Smith To Introduce Legislative Fix To Help State And Local Governments Provide Paid Leave During Pandemic
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Cohen, DeLauro and 64 House Democrats Call for Repeal $135 Billion Tax Break for Real Estate Developers, Hedge Fund Owners
Rep. Lloyd Doggett, ...
April 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Dir. of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Wyden Urges Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to Reinstate Anti-Discrimination Safeguards in Mortgages
Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
April 28, 2020
Rep. Adams Statement on Workers' Memorial Day
Rep. Alma Adams
April 28, 2020
Tweet - "Senator McConnell showed how out of touch he really is when he suggested that we should let states that are being crushed by coronavirus go bankrupt. He's saying that police officers, firefighters, teachers, bus drivers, and more shouldn't get the same help as big business."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 28, 2020
Representative TJ Cox Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Make States and Local Governments Eligible for Emergency Paid Leave Tax Credits
Rep. Brad Schneider, ...
April 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary for the Department of Treasury, Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve, and Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Capito, Colleagues Urge Federal Reserve to Protect Second Amendment Industries from Discrimination
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
April 28, 2020
Tweet - "Our first job when the Senate comes back should be demanding answers from the Trump admin Where are the tests? Where is the small business money going? But Sen. McConnell's focused on jamming through more ideological judges who want to take health care & worker protections away"
Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 28, 2020
Letter to Governor Gred Abbott - Texas Democrats Urge Abbott to Lift Administrative Burden in Unemployment Benefits, Streamline Process for Over a Million
Rep. Henry Cuellar, ...
Date
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Politician
April 29, 2020
Letter to Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin and SBA Administrator Jovita Carranza - Loeffler, Colleagues Ask for Administrative Fix to Program Used for PPP Loans
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
April 29, 2020
Tweet - "The steep contraction in our economy in the first quarter of 2020 is alarming but not unexpected. We know this is only the leading edge of the downturn, and economic growth, unemployment, and poverty in the second quarter will be much worse."
Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 29, 2020
PPP Alert from Rep. Waters: TODAY the SBA will Prioritize Applications from Small Businesses & Lenders
Rep.Maxine Waters
April 29, 2020
Tweet - "We need to provide protection -- litigation protection -- for those who have been on the front lines. And we have to help businesses and employees go back to work without fear of trial lawyers sharpening their pencils."
Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 29, 2020
Tweet - "State and local governments are at the forefront of this public health crisis and they need our help. That's why I'm joining with @SenTinaSmith to introduce legislation to make state and local governments eligible for paid leave payroll tax credits."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 29, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin, of the Small Business Administration - Lankford Calls For Clarity to the Paycheck Protection Program to Ensure Oklahoma Small Businesses Aren't Penalized for Multiple Application Attempts
Sen.James Lankford, ...
April 29, 2020
Tweet - "House Dems are fighting to lift up essential workers and everyday Americans. McConnell wants blanket immunity so multinational corporations can violate the law without consequence. Get. Lost."
Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
April 29, 2020
Letter to Eugene Scalia, Secretary of Labor - Baldwin, Murray, Heinrich, Democrats to Scalia: Do Your Job and Protect Workers Before Reopening the Economy
Sen.Angus King, ...
April 29, 2020
Tweet - "ICYMI: I joined @kilmeade to discuss liability protections for frontline workers, reconvening the Senate next week, and Senate Republicans' accomplishments working with President Trump:"
Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 29, 2020
McConnell on the Brian Kilmeade Show
Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 29, 2020
Tweet - "The American people are demanding answers and solutions. Sen. McConnell should focus the Senate's work on the crises caused by COVID-19--not right-wing judges or fulfilling his "pre-existing partisan wish-list" of protecting big business from any harm done to the American people."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 29, 2020
Letter to Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Capito Urges EIDL Improvement for West Virginia Small Businesses
Sen.Shelley Capito
April 29, 2020
Letter to the Federal Trade Commission - Senators Baldwin, Hawley Ask FTC to Open Antitrust Investigation into Meatpackers Amid Plant Closures
Sen.Josh Hawley, ...
April 29, 2020
Durbin Discusses Paycheck Protection Program With Illinois Community Banks And Credit Unions
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 29, 2020
Tweet - "These layoffs and cuts don't need to happen. That's why I'm fighting for more direct relief for local, state, and tribal governments."
Sen.Ben Luján
April 29, 2020
Booker Unveils Bill to Ban Price-Gouging During Emergencies
Sen.Cory Booker
April 29, 2020
Tweet - "When Senate returns next week, Dems demand tough oversight of the Trump admin's dreadful response to coronavirus, with Trump officials answering tough questions on why we don't have adequate testing, what is being done for workers & people, where the small business money is going"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 29, 2020
Pingree Calls for Unrestricted Direct Cash Relief for Small Business
Rep.Chellie Pingree
April 29, 2020
Letter to 35th Guam Legislature - Government Accountability and Working Population Protections
Rep.Ed Case
April 28, 2020
Chairwoman Velázquez on Status of Second Round PPP Loan Funding
Rep.Nydia Velázquez
April 28, 2020
Watson Coleman Announces Bill to Require Hazard Pay for Frontline Workers
Rep.Bonnie Watson Coleman
April 28, 2020
Letter to Hon. Jovita Carranza, Small Business Administration Administrator - McSally Urges Improvement to Small Business Disaster Loan Program
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
April 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Cortez Masto Pushes Administration to Ensure Minority Owned Businesses Have Equal Access to Sba Relief
Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
April 28, 2020
COVID-19 UPDATE: Gov. Justice provides additional guidelines for reopening certain small businesses, restaurants, and religious entities
Sen.Jim Justice
April 28, 2020
Shaheen Announces Nearly $70M in Assistance Has Been Distributed to More than 5,500 NH Businesses Through Relief Program
Sen.Cynthia Shaheen
April 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin, of the Small Business Administration - Chairs Grijalva, Velázquez: PPP Loan Distribution Must be Equitable for Small Businesses in U.S. Territories
Rep.Nydia Velázquez, ...
April 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General for the Dept. of Justice - Senator Hawley Requests Criminal Antitrust Investigation of Amazon
Sen.Josh Hawley
April 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Sen. Hawley Writes to Treasury, SBA: Don't Let Wall Street Greed Undermine Small Biz Loan Program
Sen.Josh Hawley
April 28, 2020
Warren, Ocasio-Cortez to Introduce Pandemic Anti-Monopoly Act
Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
April 28, 2020
Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Schatz, Brown Call On SBA To Prioritize Smaller PPP Loans
Sen.Brian Schatz, ...
April 28, 2020
Norcross Announces Up to $9M for New Jersey in Disaster-Relief and Unemployment Services
Rep.Donald Norcross
April 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Merkley Leads Push for Senate Leadership to Invest in Nursing Workforce Development Programs, Including Loan Repayment
Sen.Tammy Baldwin, ...
April 28, 2020
Senator Markey Statement on Paycheck Protection Program
Sen.Ed Markey
April 28, 2020
Letter to Governor Gred Abbott - Texas Democrats Urge Abbott to Lift Administrative Burden in Unemployment Benefits, Streamline Process for Over a Million
Rep.Lloyd Doggett
April 28, 2020
Scott Statement On Workers' Memorial Day
Rep.Bobby Scott
April 28, 2020
Scott Statement On President Trump Ordering Meat Processing Plants To Stay Open Despite Rising Worker Deaths
Rep.Bobby Scott
April 28, 2020
Congressman Schweikert Hosts Paycheck Protection Program Best Practices Call For Small Business Owners
Rep.David Schweikert
April 28, 2020
Letter to Jovita Carranza , Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Cornyn Urges EIDL Improvement for Texas Small Businesses
Sen.Roger Wicker, ...
April 28, 2020
On Fox, Cornyn Discusses Texas Reopening, Phase IV Relief Bill, and New Funding for State and Local Jurisdictions
Sen.John Cornyn
April 28, 2020
Letter to Nicholas Calio, President and CEO of Airlines for America - Defazio Urges Airlines to Implement Flexible Cancellation Policies and Measures to Keep Airline Workers and Travelers Safe During COVID-19 Pandemic
Rep.Rick Larsen, ...
April 28, 2020
Tweet - "Cengage and McGraw-Hill are the second and third largest textbook companies in the country, and now they're looking to merge. This could have devastating consequences for the already too-high price of textbooks."
Sen.Dick Durbin
April 28, 2020
Durbin, Smith To Introduce Legislative Fix To Help State And Local Governments Provide Paid Leave During Pandemic
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Cohen, DeLauro and 64 House Democrats Call for Repeal $135 Billion Tax Break for Real Estate Developers, Hedge Fund Owners
Rep.Lloyd Doggett, ...
April 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Kathleen Kraninger, Dir. of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau - Wyden Urges Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to Reinstate Anti-Discrimination Safeguards in Mortgages
Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
April 28, 2020
Rep. Adams Statement on Workers' Memorial Day
Rep.Alma Adams
April 28, 2020
Tweet - "Senator McConnell showed how out of touch he really is when he suggested that we should let states that are being crushed by coronavirus go bankrupt. He's saying that police officers, firefighters, teachers, bus drivers, and more shouldn't get the same help as big business."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 28, 2020
Representative TJ Cox Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Make States and Local Governments Eligible for Emergency Paid Leave Tax Credits
Rep.Brad Schneider, ...
April 28, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary for the Department of Treasury, Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve, and Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Capito, Colleagues Urge Federal Reserve to Protect Second Amendment Industries from Discrimination
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
April 28, 2020
Tweet - "Our first job when the Senate comes back should be demanding answers from the Trump admin Where are the tests? Where is the small business money going? But Sen. McConnell's focused on jamming through more ideological judges who want to take health care & worker protections away"
Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 28, 2020
Letter to Governor Gred Abbott - Texas Democrats Urge Abbott to Lift Administrative Burden in Unemployment Benefits, Streamline Process for Over a Million
Rep.Henry Cuellar, ...
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