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April 16, 2020 Wagner Calls on Congressional Leadership to Pass Emergency Small Business Funding, Shore up Paycheck Protection Program Rep. Ann Wagner
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "Speaker Pelosi does America a disservice by refusing to reconvene Congress and blocking legislation that could help small businesses survive #COVID19. Congress should be stepping up to do our job right now. Full statement:" Rep. Gary Palmer
April 16, 2020 Palmer Calls for Congress to Reconvene, Criticizes Pelosi for Playing Politics Rep. Gary Palmer
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "I wish so many American workers & #SmallBusinesses didn't need to use the #PaycheckProtectionProgram, but in these challenging times, it has been a lifeline for many Americans. The fact that #PPP ran out of funding this quickly shows just how much folks are relying on it." Sen. John Thune
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "Senators on Pres' bipartisan task force on re-opening economy had our 1st call. I pressed Pres on: Importance of testing;Safety net for small biz & jobless;Extending work auths for DACA & TPS ;"Manhattan Project" for widespread testing to get folks healthy & back to work" Sen. Dick Durbin
April 16, 2020 Rep. Estes Reacts to the Depletion of Paycheck Protection Program Funds Rep. Ron Estes
April 16, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader, and James Clyburn, House Majority Whip - Congressman Cohen Asks House Democratic Leadership to Consider Reversing CARES Act Provisions Benefiting High Earners at the Expense of Taxpayers Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Underwood Fights for More Support for Small Businesses, Works to Ensure Supporting Organizations Including Local Chambers of Commerce, Trade Associations, and Farm Bureaus Receive Relief Funding Rep. Lauren Underwood
April 16, 2020 Letter to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy - Responding to Maine Small Business Owners' Pleas, Pingree Pushes for More Funding, Fixes to PPP Lending Program in Next COVID-19 Relief Package Rep. Chellie Pingree
April 16, 2020 Velázquez on Status of SBA COVID-19 Relief Loan Funding Rep. Nydia Velázquez
April 16, 2020 Time - Kirsten Gillibrand: Now Is the Time for a National Paid Leave Policy Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Rep. Chip Roy Letter To Steve Mnuchin Rep. Chip Roy
April 16, 2020 U.S. Senator Tina Smith, Minnesota Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan: Coronavirus Relief Funding Meant for Tribes Should Go To Tribal Governments, Not Corporations Sen. Tina Smith, ...
April 16, 2020 Tillis Statement on Lapse in Paycheck Protection Program Funding Sen. Thom Tillis
April 16, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Bonamici, Haaland, Young Call on House Leadership to Lift Barriers for Credit Unions, Help Small Businesses Rep. Steve Cohen, ...
April 16, 2020 Young Statement on Paycheck Protection Program Funding Lapse Sen. Todd Young
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "Millions more Americans are losing their jobs every week. Absolutely crushing. Republicans have spent a week trying to fund the bipartisan Paycheck Protection Program so more Americans can keep their jobs. Democrats are blocking the money and making the program run dry." Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "It's reprehensible for companies to engage in price gouging, especially during a pandemic. Watch my interview with @koat7news to learn about my efforts to stop price gouging and hold these companies accountable." Sen. Ben Luján
April 16, 2020 Bost Statement on Small Business Funds Running Dry Rep. Mike Bost
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "Republicans tried to pass more money for Americans' paychecks last week. Democrats blocked it. Speaker Pelosi said she saw "no data as to why we need it." She said "we have time to negotiate." Democrats did nothing and now the program has shut down." Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 16, 2020 Gov. Ricketts Praises President Trump's Guidelines to Reopen America Sen. Pete Ricketts
April 16, 2020 Rep. Pappas Calls on House to Immediately Pass Legislation to Provide Additional Help for Small Businesses Rep. Chris Pappas
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "One week ago, I warned that the Paycheck Protection Program was running out of money and tried to a pass clean funding bill. Senate Democrats blocked it. Here we are, a week later, with no progress. This morning, the PPP ran out of money and shut down, just as we'd warned." Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 16, 2020 Sen. Cramer Speaks to President Trump about Oil, Paycheck Protection Program Funding after COVID-19 Task Force Meeting Sen. Kevin Cramer
April 16, 2020 On Call with Penobscot Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce, King Hears Firsthand from Maine Small Businesses Sen. Angus King
April 16, 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 - U.S. Senators Tina Smith, John Hoeven Lead Bipartisan Push to Treasury Department, Small Business Administration to Ensure Eligibility of Rural Electric Cooperatives in Paycheck Protection Program Sen. Tim Scott, ...
April 16, 2020 Paycheck Protection Program Loans Reach $2.22 Billion for 16,196 Maine Small Employers Sen. Susan Collins
April 16, 2020 Paycheck Protection Program Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Merkley, DeFazio, Bonamici Rebuke Administration for Unlawful Wage Garnishment Rep. Ayanna Pressley, ...
April 16, 2020 Sen. Cramer Statement on the Paycheck Protection Program Running Out of Funds Sen. Kevin Cramer
April 16, 2020 Kennedy calls on Congress to pass additional funding to save jobs, small businesses Sen. John Kennedy
April 16, 2020 Letter to Jovita Carranza , Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Byrne Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging More Help for Small Businesses Sen. Peter Welch, ...
April 16, 2020 Rep. LaHood: Democrats Shouldn't Stand in the Way of Paychecks for Workers and Families Rep. Darin LaHood
April 16, 2020 Van Hollen, Raskin, Trone Press Administration for Urgent Fixes to PPP to Help Maryland Small Businesses Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 16, 2020 Letter to Brian LaDuke, President of Sarnova Inc. - Pandemic is No Time for Profit on PPE Sold to First Responders, Stanton and Gallego Say Rep. Greg Stanton, ...
April 16, 2020 Van Hollen Calls For Immediate Funding, Fixes to Small Business Relief Programs Sen. Chris Van Hollen
April 16, 2020 APP.com and NorthJersey.com - Booker, Menendez: Amazon Must Do More to Protect its Warehouse Workers Sen. Cory Booker, ...
April 16, 2020 Letter to D.G. Macpherson, CEO of W.W. Grainger, Inc. - Pandemic is No Time for Profit on PPE Sold to First Responders, Stanton and Gallego Say Sen. Ruben Gallego, ...
April 16, 2020 RI Gets $2.3 Million CARES Act Grant to Boost Workforce & Help Dislocated Workers Sen. Jack Reed, ...
April 16, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Spanberger, Fitzpatrick, Gottheimer Lead Bipartisan Effort Pressing House Leadership to Cut Red Tape for Small Businesses, Fix Flexibility Issues with the Paycheck Protection Program Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
April 16, 2020 Kustoff Urges Congress to Pass Increased Funding for Paycheck Protection Program Rep. David Kustoff
April 16, 2020 Reed Seeks to Speed Up & Improve Small Business Assistance That Has Been Slow to Arrive Sen. Jack Reed
April 16, 2020 Lofgren Statement on Small Business Relief Rep. Zoe Lofgren
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Matsui Leads Bipartisan Group of 85 Members of Congress Advocating for Travel and Tourism Industry Rep. Doris Matsui
April 16, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Dem Letter on PPP Demands Rules Requiring Equitable Lending from Banks Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "Today's unemployment figures, which show that over 22 million Americans - 1 in 8 working adults in our country - have lost their jobs in the past month, reinforce just how critical it is that our nation take appropriate steps to safely reopen our economy." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Waters Urges Fed to Address Concerns Regarding COVID-19 Programs and Facilities Needed to Support Small Businesses and the Economy Rep. Maxine Waters
April 16, 2020 Carbajal statement on depletion of loan funding for small businesses Rep. Salud Carbajal
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "Even now, Senate Democrats are still blocking funding for the Paycheck Protection Program. It is surreal to see Democratic leaders treat support for workers and small businesses as something they need to be goaded into supporting." Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "So many Americans are placing themselves in danger to work through this pandemic: Doctors, nurses, truck drivers, grocers, police, firefighters, & more They should be rewarded with premium pay Democrats are proposing a "Heroes Fund" to give it to them" Sen. Chuck Schumer
Date Title Politician
April 16, 2020 Wagner Calls on Congressional Leadership to Pass Emergency Small Business Funding, Shore up Paycheck Protection Program Rep.Ann Wagner
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "Speaker Pelosi does America a disservice by refusing to reconvene Congress and blocking legislation that could help small businesses survive #COVID19. Congress should be stepping up to do our job right now. Full statement:" Rep.Gary Palmer
April 16, 2020 Palmer Calls for Congress to Reconvene, Criticizes Pelosi for Playing Politics Rep.Gary Palmer
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "I wish so many American workers & #SmallBusinesses didn't need to use the #PaycheckProtectionProgram, but in these challenging times, it has been a lifeline for many Americans. The fact that #PPP ran out of funding this quickly shows just how much folks are relying on it." Sen.John Thune
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "Senators on Pres' bipartisan task force on re-opening economy had our 1st call. I pressed Pres on: Importance of testing;Safety net for small biz & jobless;Extending work auths for DACA & TPS ;"Manhattan Project" for widespread testing to get folks healthy & back to work" Sen.Dick Durbin
April 16, 2020 Rep. Estes Reacts to the Depletion of Paycheck Protection Program Funds Rep.Ron Estes
April 16, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader, and James Clyburn, House Majority Whip - Congressman Cohen Asks House Democratic Leadership to Consider Reversing CARES Act Provisions Benefiting High Earners at the Expense of Taxpayers Sen.Sheldon Whitehouse, ...
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Underwood Fights for More Support for Small Businesses, Works to Ensure Supporting Organizations Including Local Chambers of Commerce, Trade Associations, and Farm Bureaus Receive Relief Funding Rep.Lauren Underwood
April 16, 2020 Letter to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy - Responding to Maine Small Business Owners' Pleas, Pingree Pushes for More Funding, Fixes to PPP Lending Program in Next COVID-19 Relief Package Rep.Chellie Pingree
April 16, 2020 Velázquez on Status of SBA COVID-19 Relief Loan Funding Rep.Nydia Velázquez
April 16, 2020 Time - Kirsten Gillibrand: Now Is the Time for a National Paid Leave Policy Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury - Rep. Chip Roy Letter To Steve Mnuchin Rep.Chip Roy
April 16, 2020 U.S. Senator Tina Smith, Minnesota Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan: Coronavirus Relief Funding Meant for Tribes Should Go To Tribal Governments, Not Corporations Sen.Tina Smith, ...
April 16, 2020 Tillis Statement on Lapse in Paycheck Protection Program Funding Sen.Thom Tillis
April 16, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Bonamici, Haaland, Young Call on House Leadership to Lift Barriers for Credit Unions, Help Small Businesses Rep.Steve Cohen, ...
April 16, 2020 Young Statement on Paycheck Protection Program Funding Lapse Sen.Todd Young
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "Millions more Americans are losing their jobs every week. Absolutely crushing. Republicans have spent a week trying to fund the bipartisan Paycheck Protection Program so more Americans can keep their jobs. Democrats are blocking the money and making the program run dry." Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "It's reprehensible for companies to engage in price gouging, especially during a pandemic. Watch my interview with @koat7news to learn about my efforts to stop price gouging and hold these companies accountable." Sen.Ben Luján
April 16, 2020 Bost Statement on Small Business Funds Running Dry Rep.Mike Bost
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "Republicans tried to pass more money for Americans' paychecks last week. Democrats blocked it. Speaker Pelosi said she saw "no data as to why we need it." She said "we have time to negotiate." Democrats did nothing and now the program has shut down." Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 16, 2020 Gov. Ricketts Praises President Trump's Guidelines to Reopen America Sen.Pete Ricketts
April 16, 2020 Rep. Pappas Calls on House to Immediately Pass Legislation to Provide Additional Help for Small Businesses Rep.Chris Pappas
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "One week ago, I warned that the Paycheck Protection Program was running out of money and tried to a pass clean funding bill. Senate Democrats blocked it. Here we are, a week later, with no progress. This morning, the PPP ran out of money and shut down, just as we'd warned." Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 16, 2020 Sen. Cramer Speaks to President Trump about Oil, Paycheck Protection Program Funding after COVID-19 Task Force Meeting Sen.Kevin Cramer
April 16, 2020 On Call with Penobscot Bay Regional Chamber of Commerce, King Hears Firsthand from Maine Small Businesses Sen.Angus King
April 16, 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 - U.S. Senators Tina Smith, John Hoeven Lead Bipartisan Push to Treasury Department, Small Business Administration to Ensure Eligibility of Rural Electric Cooperatives in Paycheck Protection Program Sen.Tim Scott, ...
April 16, 2020 Paycheck Protection Program Loans Reach $2.22 Billion for 16,196 Maine Small Employers Sen.Susan Collins
April 16, 2020 Paycheck Protection Program Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Betsy DeVos, Secretary of the Dept. of Education - Merkley, DeFazio, Bonamici Rebuke Administration for Unlawful Wage Garnishment Rep.Ayanna Pressley, ...
April 16, 2020 Sen. Cramer Statement on the Paycheck Protection Program Running Out of Funds Sen.Kevin Cramer
April 16, 2020 Kennedy calls on Congress to pass additional funding to save jobs, small businesses Sen.John Kennedy
April 16, 2020 Letter to Jovita Carranza , Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Byrne Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging More Help for Small Businesses Sen.Peter Welch, ...
April 16, 2020 Rep. LaHood: Democrats Shouldn't Stand in the Way of Paychecks for Workers and Families Rep.Darin LaHood
April 16, 2020 Van Hollen, Raskin, Trone Press Administration for Urgent Fixes to PPP to Help Maryland Small Businesses Sen.Chris Van Hollen, ...
April 16, 2020 Letter to Brian LaDuke, President of Sarnova Inc. - Pandemic is No Time for Profit on PPE Sold to First Responders, Stanton and Gallego Say Rep.Greg Stanton, ...
April 16, 2020 Van Hollen Calls For Immediate Funding, Fixes to Small Business Relief Programs Sen.Chris Van Hollen
April 16, 2020 APP.com and NorthJersey.com - Booker, Menendez: Amazon Must Do More to Protect its Warehouse Workers Sen.Cory Booker, ...
April 16, 2020 Letter to D.G. Macpherson, CEO of W.W. Grainger, Inc. - Pandemic is No Time for Profit on PPE Sold to First Responders, Stanton and Gallego Say Sen.Ruben Gallego, ...
April 16, 2020 RI Gets $2.3 Million CARES Act Grant to Boost Workforce & Help Dislocated Workers Sen.Jack Reed, ...
April 16, 2020 Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Spanberger, Fitzpatrick, Gottheimer Lead Bipartisan Effort Pressing House Leadership to Cut Red Tape for Small Businesses, Fix Flexibility Issues with the Paycheck Protection Program Rep.Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
April 16, 2020 Kustoff Urges Congress to Pass Increased Funding for Paycheck Protection Program Rep.David Kustoff
April 16, 2020 Reed Seeks to Speed Up & Improve Small Business Assistance That Has Been Slow to Arrive Sen.Jack Reed
April 16, 2020 Lofgren Statement on Small Business Relief Rep.Zoe Lofgren
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Matsui Leads Bipartisan Group of 85 Members of Congress Advocating for Travel and Tourism Industry Rep.Doris Matsui
April 16, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - Dem Letter on PPP Demands Rules Requiring Equitable Lending from Banks Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "Today's unemployment figures, which show that over 22 million Americans - 1 in 8 working adults in our country - have lost their jobs in the past month, reinforce just how critical it is that our nation take appropriate steps to safely reopen our economy." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Waters Urges Fed to Address Concerns Regarding COVID-19 Programs and Facilities Needed to Support Small Businesses and the Economy Rep.Maxine Waters
April 16, 2020 Carbajal statement on depletion of loan funding for small businesses Rep.Salud Carbajal
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "Even now, Senate Democrats are still blocking funding for the Paycheck Protection Program. It is surreal to see Democratic leaders treat support for workers and small businesses as something they need to be goaded into supporting." Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 16, 2020 Tweet - "So many Americans are placing themselves in danger to work through this pandemic: Doctors, nurses, truck drivers, grocers, police, firefighters, & more They should be rewarded with premium pay Democrats are proposing a "Heroes Fund" to give it to them" Sen.Chuck Schumer
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