| July 29, 2020
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Tweet - "The Republican corporate immunity bill does nothing to protect workers, improve safety standards, or give businesses incentives to take proper precautions to reduce the spread of #COVID19. In fact, this bill does just the opposite."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 29, 2020
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Hill: Arkansas families deserve child care solutions that are thoughtful, bipartisan
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Rep. James Hill
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| July 29, 2020
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Hearing of the Senate Banking, Housing. and Urban Affairs Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Crapo, Hearing on CFPB Semi-Annual Report to Congress
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Sen. Mike Crapo
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| July 29, 2020
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Larsen Statement on Boeing Production Cuts, Delays
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Rep. Rick Larsen
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| July 29, 2020
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Schatz Introduces New Bill To Protect Health And Safety Of Federal Workers During COVID-19 Pandemic, Ensure Federal Workers Have A Voice In Creating Emergency Response Policies
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Sen. Brian Schatz
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| July 29, 2020
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Houlahan Champions Efforts To Increase Child Care Support During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Rep. Chrissy Houlahan
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| July 29, 2020
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Carbajal Votes to Pass Support for Child Care Sector
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Rep. Salud Carbajal
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| July 29, 2020
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Tweet - "So, Senator McConnell: Why'd you keep telling Americans they needed to pause for 98 DAYS while they were suffering? And why are you holding up help for people now to make sure you can give corporations immunity if they expose their workers or customers to COVID?"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 29, 2020
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Rep. Cisneros' Bipartisan Bill Passes the House with Pair of Bipartisan Child Care Relief Bills
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Rep. Gil Cisneros
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| July 28, 2020
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Lankford Chairs Hearing to Assess Federal Agency Telework Best Practices from Private-Sector Experiences
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Sen. James Lankford
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| July 28, 2020
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Tweet - "To Senate Republicans: This is the greatest crisis America has faced in generations, and you are paying attention to your corporate friends. We want a real bill that answers American people's needs. That deals with the serious problems we face. That's what we're fighting for!"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 28, 2020
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Statement from Congressman Joe Morelle on Kodak's $786 Million Loan Under the Defense Production Act
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Rep. Joe Morelle
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| July 28, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Steven Mnuchin, Secretary of the Dept. of the Treasury, and the Hon. Jovita Carranza, Admin, of the Small Business Administration - House Democratic Committee Leaders Call on Treasury and SBA to Focus Remaining PPP Relief on Small, Minority-Owned Businesses
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Rep. Richard Neal, ...
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| July 28, 2020
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Tweet - "People can't feed their kids. People are losing their homes, getting kicked out of their apartments. Small businesses are going under. The Republican response? Let them eat cake."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 28, 2020
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Kilmer, Beyer Introduce Unemployment Legislation Amid Lapse In Benefits
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Rep. Donald Beyer, ...
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| July 28, 2020
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Tweet - "The Republican plan is unserious and falls dreadfully short of meeting Americans' needs. It fails to provide crucial relief for families, workers, and the unemployed. But it is littered with corporate giveaways, K-street handouts, and presidential pet projects."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 28, 2020
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Congressman Jimmy Gomez Announces $1.5 Billion in Paycheck Protection Program Loans in California's 34th Congressional District
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Rep. Jimmy Gomez
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| July 28, 2020
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Tweet - "Republicans are LITERALLY making up reasons to give corporations huge benefits while forcing unemployed workers to take a pay cut of $1600 a month."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 28, 2020
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Letter to Rodney McMullen, Chairman and CEO of The Kroger Co, Mike Roman, Chairman and CEO of 3M Company, Frederick Smith, Chairman and CEO of FedEx Corporation, Doug McMillon, President and CEO of Walmart Inc, and Sean Connolly, President and CEO of Conagra Brands - Warren Investigates Report that "No Fault" Attendance Policies at Large Corporations Punish Workers for Taking Legally-Protected Leave
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Sen. Elizabeth Warren
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| July 28, 2020
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Cortez Masto Cosponsors Legislation to Support Nevada's Small and Mid-Sized Businesses
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Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
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| July 28, 2020
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Tweet - "The #PPP has been critical for supporting our #smallbiz & folks across Iowa during #COVID19. Included in the HEALS Act is one of the things I've been fighting for: our hardest-hit small biz can access a second PPP loan through the program's remaining funds."
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Sen. Joni Ernst
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| July 28, 2020
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Cortez Masto Fights to Extend Pandemic Unemployment Benefits
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Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
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| July 28, 2020
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Congresswoman Miller Announces $1.3 Million in CARES Act Funding to Airports Across Southern West Virginia
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Rep. Carol Miller
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| July 28, 2020
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Tweet - "The Republican COVID plan doesn't give any new money for food stamps to help families keep food on the table. But it gives a deduction for a three martini lunch for a big businessperson."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 28, 2020
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Tweet - "As @EPA develops plans to reopen facilities & resume operations in IL, I'm pressing @EPAAWheeler to ensure that the safety & well-being of EPA employees is the top priority."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 28, 2020
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Desert News - How another round of the Paycheck Protection Program will help Utah's economy
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Sen. John Curtis
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| July 28, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Gillibrand Urges McConnell To Extend Enhanced Unemployment Benefits In Next Coronavirus Relief Package
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
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| July 28, 2020
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Tweet - "Senate Republicans introduced legislation today to subsidize employer health insurance for laid-off & furloughed workers through the end of the year--with one condition: as long as the funds don't help plans that cover abortions."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 28, 2020
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Tweet - "Sweeping protections for large tech companies under Section 230 have meant that -- with very few exceptions -- internet platforms are not held responsible for the comments, pictures, & videos that their users post -- no matter how harmful. It's time to re-examine these protections."
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Sen. John Thune
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| July 28, 2020
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Senator Hawley Introduces Bill to Remove Section 230 Immunity from Behavioral Advertisers
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Sen. Josh Hawley
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| July 28, 2020
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Murkowski Joins Bennet, Young in Effort to Support Hard-Hit Businesses
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Sen. Lisa Murkowski
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| July 28, 2020
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ICYMI: Rep. Hill: "It's important for us to extend the Paycheck Protection Program"
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Rep. James Hill
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| July 28, 2020
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Tweet - "#HEALSAct simplifies the #PPP loan forgiveness process, but we can do more to provide relief & certainty for American small businesses. We should pass @SenKevinCramer's bipartisan Paycheck Protection Small Business Forgiveness Act. #savesmallbusiness"
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Sen. John Barrasso
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| July 28, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader, the Hon. Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader, the Hon. Steve Scalise, Republican Whip - Broadcasters Caucus Chairs Send Letter Urging Support for Local Broadcasters
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Rep. Tom Emmer, ...
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| July 28, 2020
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Sen. Booker Delivers Keynote Address at the National Food Policy Conference
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Sen. Cory Booker
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| July 28, 2020
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Whitehouse: GOP Pandemic Aid Proposal Buoys Corporations at the Expense of Workers
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse
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| July 28, 2020
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Hearing of the Communications, Technology, Innovation, and the Internet Subcommittee of the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Thune, Hearing on the PACT Act and Section 230: The Impact of the Law that Helped Create the Internet and an Examination of Proposed Reforms for Today's Online World
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Sen. John Thune
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| July 28, 2020
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Tweet - "In 2010, I introduced the Durbin Amendment to help protect small businesses and their customers from excessive debit card swipe fees. But now, as retailers & restaurants are seeing more & more transactions online, we are seeing the debit card giants try to circumvent this law."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 28, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Newhouse, Phillips Lead Bipartisan Letter to Protect Small Business Expenses in COVID-19 Package
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Rep. Brian Mast, ...
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| July 28, 2020
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Tweet - "Senate Republicans want to cut your pay by $1600 per month."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 28, 2020
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Cortez Masto, Blunt, Klobuchar, and Cramer Introduce Legislation to Support Tourism Industry, Protect Travelers and Workers
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Sen. Kevin Cramer, ...
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| July 27, 2020
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Collins, Rubio Introduce Bill to Allow Hardest-Hit Small Businesses to Receive Second Forgivable PPP Loan
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Sen. Susan Collins
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| July 27, 2020
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Cortez Masto Fights to Provide Nevada's Restaurants with Federal Aid
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Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
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| July 27, 2020
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Risch Discusses COVID-19, Small Business, China in Coeur d'Alene
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Sen. Jim Risch
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| July 27, 2020
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Daines' Bill to Help Montanans Get Back to Work, Support Job Training Included in Phase Four COVID-19 Relief Package
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Sen. Steve Daines
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| July 27, 2020
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Sen. Lee Announces Antitrust Subcommittee Hearing on Online Advertising Market
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Sen. Mike Lee
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| July 27, 2020
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Cortez Masto Applauds $3.3 Million for Rural Nevada's Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs
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Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
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| July 27, 2020
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Peters Announces Support for Bipartisan RESTART Act to Support Hardest-Hit Small and Mid-Sized Businesses Impacted by COV-19
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Sen. Gary Peters
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| July 27, 2020
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Daines' Bill to Support Montana Child Care Providers, Families Included in Phase Four COVID-19 Relief Package
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Sen. Steve Daines
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| July 27, 2020
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Yet Another Trump-Enriching Tax Break
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Rep. Lloyd Doggett
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| July 27, 2020
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Suozzi and His Ways and Means Colleague from Oregon, Blumenauer, Host Zoom Town Hall for Hard Hit NY Restaurants and Catering Halls
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Rep. Tom Suozzi, ...
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| July 27, 2020
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Cornyn Measure Will Protect Health Care Providers, Schools, Charities, and Small Businesses from Frivolous Litigation
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Sen. John Cornyn
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| July 27, 2020
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Letter to Speaker Pelosi, Majority Leader Hoyer, and Majority Whip Clyburn - Congressman Cohen Urges House Leadership to Prioritize Minority-Owned Businesses in Next Coronavirus Relief Bill
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Rep. Steve Cohen
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| July 27, 2020
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Rubio, Collins Introduce Phase IV Small Business Relief Package
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Sen. Susan Collins, ...
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| July 27, 2020
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Castro, Titus Introduce Promotion Accessibility Act
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Rep. Dina Titus, ...
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| July 27, 2020
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Cortez Masto, Rosen Introduce Legislation to Bring State Unemployment Insurance Technology Into 21st Century
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Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
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| July 27, 2020
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Rep. Ted Budd Introduces Bill to Simplify PPP for Small Businesses
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Sen. Ted Budd
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| July 27, 2020
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Wicker, Hyde-Smith, & Palazzo Celebrate $6.67M Grant for Pearl River Community College Workforce Center
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Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith, ...
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| July 27, 2020
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Tweet - "From what has been reported, the GOP is drafting a woefully inadequate COVID proposal with nothing on rental assistance, hazard pay for essential workers, aid to state, local, and tribal governments, or investments in communities of color."
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| July 27, 2020
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Scott Provision Aiding Restaurant Workers Included In Relief Package
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Sen. Tim Scott
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| July 27, 2020
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Tweet - "10 weeks after the House passed the Heroes Act, and 4 days before expanded unemployment benefits expire, Republicans and the Trump Administration have finally outlined their priority for the next #COVID19 stimulus package: helping corporations over working families."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 27, 2020
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Tweet - "Our front line workers across Iowa have kept life going & our supply chains intact during #COVID19. It's time we reward them for their hard work. That's why I've introduced a bill that would allow our essential workers to keep more of their hard-earned $$."
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Sen. Joni Ernst
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| July 27, 2020
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Houlahan, Upton Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Expedite PPP Loan Forgiveness for Small Businesses
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Rep. Chrissy Houlahan
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| July 27, 2020
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Tweet - "The HEALS Act would provide targeted and effective relief to the people who need it the most: health care heroes on the front lines of this pandemic, Americans struggling through the resulting economic crisis, small biz owners who are trying to sustain/rebuild, and our students."
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Sen. John Thune
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| July 27, 2020
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Massachusetts Congressional Delegation Joint Statement on Stop & Shop's Decision to Terminate Hazard Pay for Frontline Workers as COVID-19 Rates Continue to Rise
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Rep. Seth Moulton, ...
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| July 26, 2020
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Tweet - "I'm joining @CNNSitRoom with @wolfblitzer soon to discuss Senate negotiations on the next #COVID19 relief legislation & @SenateDems ' priorities for working families, small businesses, hospitals, state & local govts, & more. Tune in."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| July 26, 2020
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Tweet - "Each and every morning, our front line workers across Iowa wake up and go to work, and they should be rewarded for their selfless service. That's why I introduced a bill to allow these essential workers to keep more of their hard-earned dollars."
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Sen. Joni Ernst
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| July 24, 2020
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Letter to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer - Gallagher Leads Effort to Include Funding for Critical Dairy Program in Phase Four Relief Package
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Rep. Bryan Steil, ...
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| July 24, 2020
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Smucker Introduces Enabling Online and Virtual Workforce Training Act
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Rep. Lloyd Smucker
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| July 24, 2020
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Steil Introduces the Coronavirus EGC Extension Act
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Rep. Bryan Steil
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| July 24, 2020
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Stefanik Statement on USCIS Announcement Delaying Furloughs
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Rep. Elise Stefanik
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| July 24, 2020
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Rounds, Graham, Capito Introduce Legislation to Move PPE Supply Chain From China to the United States
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Sen. Mike Rounds
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| July 24, 2020
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Van Hollen, Cardin Release Statements on USCIS Furlough Postponement
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Sen. Chris Van Hollen, ...
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| July 24, 2020
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Peters Tours Total Plastics International in Wyoming, Highlights Efforts to Support Businesses Adapting to Challenges Posed by COVID-19
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Sen. Gary Peters
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| July 24, 2020
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Hoyer, Langevin Introduce Resolution Marking 30th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act
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Rep. Steny Hoyer
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