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April 14, 2020 Air Carriers Accept $25 Billion in Payroll Assistance Sen. Roger Wicker
April 14, 2020 Rosen Statement on Administration's Decision to Loosen Paycheck Protection Program Rules for Gaming Small Businesses Sen. Jacky Rosen
April 14, 2020 Thompson Introduces the Business Interruption Insurance Coverage Act Rep. Mike Thompson
April 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury and the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve System - Cortez Masto Leads Nevada Delegation in Bipartisan Letter Calling for Expanded Eligibility for Hospitality in Critical Economic Programs Rep. Dina Titus, ...
April 14, 2020 Tweet - "Small family farms, Mom & Pop shops, Women/Minority owned businesses and entrepreneurs who are vets need loan assistance. House Dems are fighting to provide it. Senate Republicans are trying to stop it. We must hold the line #ForThePeople." Rep. Hakeem Jeffries
April 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Casten Outlines Priorities to be Included in the CARES 2 Stimulus Package Rep. Sean Casten
April 14, 2020 Cortez Masto: Sba Announcement Does Nothing for Small Gaming Operators in Nevada Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
April 14, 2020 Congressman Denver Riggleman Introduces The Opportunity Zone Extension Act Rep. Guy Reschenthaler, ...
April 14, 2020 Tweet - "The bipartisan Paycheck Protection Program is working for American workers & small biz. -- 1,000,000+ loans already approved -- $242B of $350B already used The program needs more money ASAP. Schumer & Pelosi--QUIT the petty partisan games. Stop blocking this critical lifeline NOW." Rep. Steve Scalise
April 14, 2020 Tweet - "Thanks to a loan from the @SBAgov Paycheck Protection Program, @LCLynx1865 is able to hire back 32 employees who had been furloughed due to #COVID19." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 14, 2020 Hoeven Discusses CARES Act Assistance With NFIB Members, Holds Q&A With SBA District Director Sen. John Hoeven
April 14, 2020 Tweet - "During this pandemic, we must prioritize the needs of working families -- access to health care, economic security, & paid sick leave. Spoke today with @SEIUhciimk President Greg Kelley about pushing for strong worker protections in the next #COVID19 relief package." Sen. Dick Durbin
April 14, 2020 House Democrats Introduce Bill to Help Workers Keep Job-Based Health Coverage During COVID-19 Crisis Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
April 14, 2020 Chairman Scott Statement on OSHA Safety Directive Rep. Bobby Scott
April 14, 2020 Norcross, Smith Lead NJ Delegation in Asking Congressional Leaders to Improve Paycheck Protections Rep. Donald Norcross, ...
April 14, 2020 San Antonio Express News - Cornyn Op-Ed: More Funding Needed to Protect Paychecks in Pandemic Sen. John Cornyn
April 14, 2020 Tillis: 23,786 Low-Interest Loans Approved For North Carolina's Small Businesses Under PPP Sen. Thom Tillis
April 14, 2020 Nearly $2 Billion in Paycheck Protection Program Loans Approved for 12,364 Maine Small Employers Sen. Susan Collins
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats will not stop fighting for money for small businesses, and hospitals, and testing, and our state and local governments, and more to help fight coronavirus." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 13, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - N.M. Delegation Calls on Trump Administration to Quickly Remedy Faulty Implementation of CARES Act Programs for Small Businesses, Nonprofit Impacted by Coronavirus Sen. Ben Luján, ...
April 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration, and the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury Department - Representatives García, Sylvia Garcia and Danny Davis Call on Administration to Issue Clear Guidance on Paycheck Protection Program Rep. Joe Morelle, ...
April 13, 2020 Letter to Amanpal S. Bhutani , CEO of GoDaddy Inc. - Hirono, Booker, Hassan Call on Domain Name Gatekeepers to Combat Coronavirus-Related Scams and Misinformation Sen. Cory Booker, ...
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "Joined my colleagues in urging @NOAA to quickly allocate assistance to MD's seafood processors. The coronavirus pandemic has drastically cut prices for seafood and hurt many small and family-owned businesses in our state." Rep. Steny Hoyer
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's last day: RT'd a call for Dr. Fauci's firing Claimed he alone can "open up the states' Tweeted personal grievances as hospitals, small biz, state & local governments cry out for help Cut a deal with Russia & Saudi Arabia to raise gas prices Quite a day's work." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "Last week, Democrats objected to a clean funding increase for the crucial Paycheck Protection Program -- even though it's on track to run out of funding as soon as this week. American workers deserve better than political games." Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "Small biz in rural areas should have access to funds even if they're not customers of larger banks. Same for minority-owned biz. Small banks & funds should be able to provide this help NOW. Small biz shouldn't have to wait while well-connected banks dole out $$ to fav clients." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "Senator McConnell's proposal does nothing to fix the problems with the Paycheck Protection Program or invest in SBA disaster assistance. Even the Chamber of Commerce says we need to invest in SBA disaster assistance for small businesses." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Rep. TJ Cox Leads Bipartisan Effort to Make State and Local Governments Eligible for Emergency Paid Leave Payroll Tax Credits Rep. Eleanor Norton, ...
April 13, 2020 Letter to Honorable Jovita Carranza, Small Business Administrator - After Hearing from Farmers in Ct About Sba Disaster Loan Eligibility, Murphy, Blumenthal Urge Administration to Modify Guidance Under Cares Act Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "Small businesses, hospitals, frontline workers, families, and state and local governments across the country are struggling to keep up with this national crisis. They need more help from the federal government, and they need it fast." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "Our incredible, essential workers are making sure our grocery stores, pharmacies, and more stay open for Americans When you have to go to the store, #ShopSmart to help keep them and everyone safe Wear a mask, and practice social distancing by staying at least 6 feet from others" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Dept. of Defense, and the Hon. James McPherson, Acting Secretary of the Navy - Maine, N.H. Delegation Members Urge DOD to Reinstate Paid Leave Policy at PNSY Sen. Maggie Hassan, ...
April 13, 2020 Congressman Gonzalez Announces SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans for Small Businesses for Drought Rep. Vicente Gonzalez
April 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Finkenauer Leads Bipartisan Letter to SBA Administrator on Status of Office of Rural Affairs Amid COVID-19 Outbreak Rep. Jared Huffman, ...
April 13, 2020 $1.87 Billion in Paycheck Protection Program Loans Approved for 11,088 Maine Small Employers Sen. Susan Collins
April 13, 2020 Letter to Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the US Small Business Administration - Joyce Fights to Provide Relief for PA Farmers Rep. Kevin Hern, ...
April 13, 2020 Pelosi and Schumer Joint Statement on Urgent Priorities for Interim Emergency Coronavirus Relif Rep. Nancy Pelosi, ...
April 13, 2020 Elizabeth Warren and Ro Khanna Unveil Essential Workers Bill of Rights Sen. Elizabeth Warren, ...
April 13, 2020 Shaheen: 4,400 Forgivable Loans Approved for NH Small Businesses, Urges Quick Delivery of Assistance & Implementation Fixes Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
April 13, 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 - Congressman Kim Leads Letter to Call on Administration to Fast Track Small Business Help Rep. Juan Vargas, ...
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "Small businesses across America are telling us the @SBAgov Paycheck Protection Program isn't working. That loan applications are not being processed and businesses are not getting the money in time. Not acceptable. President Trump and his admin need to fix these issues NOW." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 12, 2020 Tweet - "Doctors, nurses, and essential workers are putting their lives on the line every single day of this fight against coronavirus. Senate Democrats are proposing a bold, new program to boost premium pay for America's frontline workers. We're calling it a "Heroes Fund."" Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 11, 2020 Senator Collins Announces $1.5 Billion in Paycheck Protection Program Loans Approved for 8,400 Maine Small Businesses Sen. Susan Collins
April 11, 2020 Tweet - "I'm hearing from small businesses that the @SBAgov Paycheck Protection Program isn't working for them. Loan applications are not being processed and businesses are not getting the money in time. That's just not acceptable. The Trump administration needs to fix these issues NOW." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 11, 2020 Tweet - "I issued the following statement with @GOPLeader on the urgent need to replenish the Paycheck Protection Program. There is no excuse for a lack of urgency. American jobs are literally at stake." Sen. Mitch McConnell
April 11, 2020 Tweet - "Senator Mitch McConnell and Senate Republicans blocked a bill this week that would provide money for small businesses, hospitals, health care providers, testing, and more. Instead of working with House and Senate Democrats, they pulled a political stunt." Sen. Chuck Schumer
April 10, 2020 PBS "News Hour" - Transcript: Bernie Sanders on pandemic health coverage and supporting Joe Biden Sen. Bernie Sanders
April 10, 2020 Letter to Wilber Ross, U.S. Secretary of Commerce, and Chris Oliver, Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) - Maryland Delegation Calls for NOAA to Expedite Distribution of Relief Funds for U.S. Fisheries Rep. Andy Harris, ...
April 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jerome H. Powell, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Reps. Cleaver, Meeks, & Beatty Urge Fed to Partner With Minority-Owned Firms As It Implements Economic Response Programs Rep. Emanuel Cleaver
April 10, 2020 Hoeven & Thune outline CARES Act assistance to help small businesses, start-ups maintain payroll & overcome pandemic challenges Sen. John Hoeven, ...
Date Title Politician
April 14, 2020 Air Carriers Accept $25 Billion in Payroll Assistance Sen.Roger Wicker
April 14, 2020 Rosen Statement on Administration's Decision to Loosen Paycheck Protection Program Rules for Gaming Small Businesses Sen.Jacky Rosen
April 14, 2020 Thompson Introduces the Business Interruption Insurance Coverage Act Rep.Mike Thompson
April 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury and the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chairman of the Federal Reserve System - Cortez Masto Leads Nevada Delegation in Bipartisan Letter Calling for Expanded Eligibility for Hospitality in Critical Economic Programs Rep.Dina Titus, ...
April 14, 2020 Tweet - "Small family farms, Mom & Pop shops, Women/Minority owned businesses and entrepreneurs who are vets need loan assistance. House Dems are fighting to provide it. Senate Republicans are trying to stop it. We must hold the line #ForThePeople." Rep.Hakeem Jeffries
April 14, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Casten Outlines Priorities to be Included in the CARES 2 Stimulus Package Rep.Sean Casten
April 14, 2020 Cortez Masto: Sba Announcement Does Nothing for Small Gaming Operators in Nevada Sen.Catherine Cortez Masto
April 14, 2020 Congressman Denver Riggleman Introduces The Opportunity Zone Extension Act Rep.Guy Reschenthaler, ...
April 14, 2020 Tweet - "The bipartisan Paycheck Protection Program is working for American workers & small biz. -- 1,000,000+ loans already approved -- $242B of $350B already used The program needs more money ASAP. Schumer & Pelosi--QUIT the petty partisan games. Stop blocking this critical lifeline NOW." Rep.Steve Scalise
April 14, 2020 Tweet - "Thanks to a loan from the @SBAgov Paycheck Protection Program, @LCLynx1865 is able to hire back 32 employees who had been furloughed due to #COVID19." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 14, 2020 Hoeven Discusses CARES Act Assistance With NFIB Members, Holds Q&A With SBA District Director Sen.John Hoeven
April 14, 2020 Tweet - "During this pandemic, we must prioritize the needs of working families -- access to health care, economic security, & paid sick leave. Spoke today with @SEIUhciimk President Greg Kelley about pushing for strong worker protections in the next #COVID19 relief package." Sen.Dick Durbin
April 14, 2020 House Democrats Introduce Bill to Help Workers Keep Job-Based Health Coverage During COVID-19 Crisis Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
April 14, 2020 Chairman Scott Statement on OSHA Safety Directive Rep.Bobby Scott
April 14, 2020 Norcross, Smith Lead NJ Delegation in Asking Congressional Leaders to Improve Paycheck Protections Rep.Donald Norcross, ...
April 14, 2020 San Antonio Express News - Cornyn Op-Ed: More Funding Needed to Protect Paychecks in Pandemic Sen.John Cornyn
April 14, 2020 Tillis: 23,786 Low-Interest Loans Approved For North Carolina's Small Businesses Under PPP Sen.Thom Tillis
April 14, 2020 Nearly $2 Billion in Paycheck Protection Program Loans Approved for 12,364 Maine Small Employers Sen.Susan Collins
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "Democrats will not stop fighting for money for small businesses, and hospitals, and testing, and our state and local governments, and more to help fight coronavirus." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 13, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury, and Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration - N.M. Delegation Calls on Trump Administration to Quickly Remedy Faulty Implementation of CARES Act Programs for Small Businesses, Nonprofit Impacted by Coronavirus Sen.Ben Luján, ...
April 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the Small Business Administration, and the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Treasury Department - Representatives García, Sylvia Garcia and Danny Davis Call on Administration to Issue Clear Guidance on Paycheck Protection Program Rep.Joe Morelle, ...
April 13, 2020 Letter to Amanpal S. Bhutani , CEO of GoDaddy Inc. - Hirono, Booker, Hassan Call on Domain Name Gatekeepers to Combat Coronavirus-Related Scams and Misinformation Sen.Cory Booker, ...
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "Joined my colleagues in urging @NOAA to quickly allocate assistance to MD's seafood processors. The coronavirus pandemic has drastically cut prices for seafood and hurt many small and family-owned businesses in our state." Rep.Steny Hoyer
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "President Trump's last day: RT'd a call for Dr. Fauci's firing Claimed he alone can "open up the states' Tweeted personal grievances as hospitals, small biz, state & local governments cry out for help Cut a deal with Russia & Saudi Arabia to raise gas prices Quite a day's work." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "Last week, Democrats objected to a clean funding increase for the crucial Paycheck Protection Program -- even though it's on track to run out of funding as soon as this week. American workers deserve better than political games." Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "Small biz in rural areas should have access to funds even if they're not customers of larger banks. Same for minority-owned biz. Small banks & funds should be able to provide this help NOW. Small biz shouldn't have to wait while well-connected banks dole out $$ to fav clients." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "Senator McConnell's proposal does nothing to fix the problems with the Paycheck Protection Program or invest in SBA disaster assistance. Even the Chamber of Commerce says we need to invest in SBA disaster assistance for small businesses." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Rep. TJ Cox Leads Bipartisan Effort to Make State and Local Governments Eligible for Emergency Paid Leave Payroll Tax Credits Rep.Eleanor Norton, ...
April 13, 2020 Letter to Honorable Jovita Carranza, Small Business Administrator - After Hearing from Farmers in Ct About Sba Disaster Loan Eligibility, Murphy, Blumenthal Urge Administration to Modify Guidance Under Cares Act Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "Small businesses, hospitals, frontline workers, families, and state and local governments across the country are struggling to keep up with this national crisis. They need more help from the federal government, and they need it fast." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "Our incredible, essential workers are making sure our grocery stores, pharmacies, and more stay open for Americans When you have to go to the store, #ShopSmart to help keep them and everyone safe Wear a mask, and practice social distancing by staying at least 6 feet from others" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Mark Esper, Secretary of the Dept. of Defense, and the Hon. James McPherson, Acting Secretary of the Navy - Maine, N.H. Delegation Members Urge DOD to Reinstate Paid Leave Policy at PNSY Sen.Maggie Hassan, ...
April 13, 2020 Congressman Gonzalez Announces SBA Economic Injury Disaster Loans for Small Businesses for Drought Rep.Vicente Gonzalez
April 13, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin. of the Small Business Administration - Finkenauer Leads Bipartisan Letter to SBA Administrator on Status of Office of Rural Affairs Amid COVID-19 Outbreak Rep.Jared Huffman, ...
April 13, 2020 $1.87 Billion in Paycheck Protection Program Loans Approved for 11,088 Maine Small Employers Sen.Susan Collins
April 13, 2020 Letter to Jovita Carranza, Administrator of the US Small Business Administration - Joyce Fights to Provide Relief for PA Farmers Rep.Kevin Hern, ...
April 13, 2020 Pelosi and Schumer Joint Statement on Urgent Priorities for Interim Emergency Coronavirus Relif Rep.Nancy Pelosi, ...
April 13, 2020 Elizabeth Warren and Ro Khanna Unveil Essential Workers Bill of Rights Sen.Elizabeth Warren, ...
April 13, 2020 Shaheen: 4,400 Forgivable Loans Approved for NH Small Businesses, Urges Quick Delivery of Assistance & Implementation Fixes Sen.Cynthia Shaheen
April 13, 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 - Congressman Kim Leads Letter to Call on Administration to Fast Track Small Business Help Rep.Juan Vargas, ...
April 13, 2020 Tweet - "Small businesses across America are telling us the @SBAgov Paycheck Protection Program isn't working. That loan applications are not being processed and businesses are not getting the money in time. Not acceptable. President Trump and his admin need to fix these issues NOW." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 12, 2020 Tweet - "Doctors, nurses, and essential workers are putting their lives on the line every single day of this fight against coronavirus. Senate Democrats are proposing a bold, new program to boost premium pay for America's frontline workers. We're calling it a "Heroes Fund."" Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 11, 2020 Senator Collins Announces $1.5 Billion in Paycheck Protection Program Loans Approved for 8,400 Maine Small Businesses Sen.Susan Collins
April 11, 2020 Tweet - "I'm hearing from small businesses that the @SBAgov Paycheck Protection Program isn't working for them. Loan applications are not being processed and businesses are not getting the money in time. That's just not acceptable. The Trump administration needs to fix these issues NOW." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 11, 2020 Tweet - "I issued the following statement with @GOPLeader on the urgent need to replenish the Paycheck Protection Program. There is no excuse for a lack of urgency. American jobs are literally at stake." Sen.Mitch McConnell
April 11, 2020 Tweet - "Senator Mitch McConnell and Senate Republicans blocked a bill this week that would provide money for small businesses, hospitals, health care providers, testing, and more. Instead of working with House and Senate Democrats, they pulled a political stunt." Sen.Chuck Schumer
April 10, 2020 PBS "News Hour" - Transcript: Bernie Sanders on pandemic health coverage and supporting Joe Biden Sen.Bernie Sanders
April 10, 2020 Letter to Wilber Ross, U.S. Secretary of Commerce, and Chris Oliver, Administrator of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) - Maryland Delegation Calls for NOAA to Expedite Distribution of Relief Funds for U.S. Fisheries Rep.Andy Harris, ...
April 10, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jerome H. Powell, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Reps. Cleaver, Meeks, & Beatty Urge Fed to Partner With Minority-Owned Firms As It Implements Economic Response Programs Rep.Emanuel Cleaver
April 10, 2020 Hoeven & Thune outline CARES Act assistance to help small businesses, start-ups maintain payroll & overcome pandemic challenges Sen.John Hoeven, ...
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