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Oct. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - With New York state ban on kid-friendly e-cig flavors totally frozen, Schumer --standing with Orange County kids-- pushes new plan that bans flavors at the national level; legislation, with strong backers, could pass--but it requires congress to act Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2019 Tweet - "For years, I've been asking our nation's pharmacies to remove dangerous, addictive tobacco products from their shelves. This week, @Walgreens took the important step of announcing that they would no longer sell e-cigarettes. In doing so, they have put children over profits." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, Letter to the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, Letter to the Hon. Jerry Moran, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, Letter to the Hon. Jeanne Shaheen, Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations - Blackburn, Blumenthal Call for Full Funding of Programs to Prevent Child Exploitation Sen. Marsha Blackburn
Oct. 7, 2019 Dr. Ruiz Calls for Action on Students in School Buses Without A/C Rep. Raul Ruiz
Oct. 4, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Joseph Simons, Chairman of the FTC, the Hon. Noah Phillips, Commissioner of the FTC, the Hon. Rohit Chopra, Commissioner of the FTC, Rebecca Slaughter, Commissioner of the FTC, and the Hon. Christine Wilson, Commissioner of the FTC - Senator Hawley Sends Bipartisan Warning to FTC Not to Weaken Children's Online Privacy Rules Sen. Josh Hawley
Oct. 4, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Joseph Simons, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission, Letter to the Hon. Noah Phillips, Commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission, Letter to the Hon. Rohit Chopra, Commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission, Letter to the Hon. Rebecca Slaugher, Commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission, Letter to the Hon. Christine Wilson, Commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission - Blackburn Joins Bipartisan Group Warning FTC Not to Weaken Children's Online Privacy Rules Sen. Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 3, 2019 Dr. Ruiz Calls for Action After Reports of Children Breathing Smoke from Waste Fires in Thermal Rep. Raul Ruiz
Oct. 3, 2019 Tweet - "E-cigarettes are plaguing schools in New York and around the country. That's why I'm here at Little Falls Middle School to say that as the epidemic worsens: We must ban kid-friendly flavored e-cigs and educate students on the dangers of unregulated devices. Now." Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 3, 2019 Letter to Mindy Grossman, WW CEO - Senators Baldwin and Blumenthal Call on Weight Watchers to Remove Dangerous Dieting App Targeted at Young Kids Sen. Tammy Baldwin, ...
Oct. 3, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Schumer: as e-cig use plagues Mohawk Valley high schools, and as deaths spike nationwide, Feds must do more to curb epidemic & protect kids; senator launches new two-pronged plan to ban kid-friendly flavors & educate students on dangers of under-regulated devices Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 3, 2019 Tweet - "Good to see @FTC is looking into e-cigarette sales & advertising schemes. I recently sent letters to JUUL & Big Tobacco giant Altria, probing their efforts to target children & falsely claim their e-cig is a safe alternative to cigarettes. This cannot be allowed to continue." Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 2, 2019 Murray, Wyden, Smith and Grassley Release Report Showing Department of Education Can Do More to Support Students in Foster Care Sen. Tina Smith, ...
Oct. 2, 2019 Letter to Secretary Sonny Perdue, United States Secretary of Agriculture - CBC Letter to Secretary Perdue on Proposed SNAP Revisions Rep. Alma Adams
Oct. 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Francis Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health - Subcommittee Urges NIH to Allocate Grant Funding to Research Long-Term Health Effects of E-Cigarettes Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Oct. 1, 2019 Carter Announces Federal Grant for Park Place Outreach in Savannah Rep. Buddy Carter
Oct. 1, 2019 Sens. Cruz, Braun, Colleagues Introduce Bill To Ensure Dignified Burial for Aborted Fetal Remains Sen. Ted Cruz, ...
Oct. 1, 2019 Letter to K. C. Crosthwaite, CEO of JUUL Labs, Inc., and to Howard Willard, CEO of Altaria Group, Inc. - Durbin, Colleagues To JUUL / Altria: Protect Children Over Profits Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
Sept. 30, 2019 New Mexico Delegation Announces HHS Grant to Taos for Rural Maternity and Obstetrics Development Sen. Martin Heinrich, ...
Sept. 30, 2019 E&C health subcommittee to hold legislative hearing to address national youth tobacco epidemic Rep. Frank Pallone, ...
Sept. 30, 2019 New Hampshire Delegation joins ONDCP Director Carroll for youth substance use prevention discussion in Milford Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
Sept. 29, 2019 Sen. Cruz at Texas Tribune Festival: Texas is Thriving Thanks to President Trump and Republican Leadership in Congress Sen. Ted Cruz
Sept. 27, 2019 Cornyn, Brady Introduce Bill to Reauthorize Program to Support Child Welfare Cases Sen. John Cornyn
Sept. 27, 2019 Brady, Cornyn Introduce Bill to Reauthorize Program to Support Child Welfare Cases Sen. John Cornyn, ...
Sept. 26, 2019 Letter to Doug McMillon, President and CEO of Walmart, Todd Vasos, CEO of Dollar General, and John Standley, CEO of Rite Aid Corporation - Durbin, Whitehouse, Blumenthal, Brown, Reed, & Merkley Once Again Urge Pharmacies To Stop Selling Tobacco Products Amid Vaping Epidemic Sen. Jack Reed, ...
Sept. 26, 2019 Letter to Stefano Pessina, Executive Vice Chairman and CEO of Walgreens Boots Alliance - Durbin, Whitehouse, Blumenthal, Brown, Reed, & Merkley Once Again Urge Pharmacies To Stop Selling Tobacco Products Amid Vaping Epidemic Sen. Dick Durbin, ...
Date Title Politician
Oct. 8, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - With New York state ban on kid-friendly e-cig flavors totally frozen, Schumer --standing with Orange County kids-- pushes new plan that bans flavors at the national level; legislation, with strong backers, could pass--but it requires congress to act Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 8, 2019 Tweet - "For years, I've been asking our nation's pharmacies to remove dangerous, addictive tobacco products from their shelves. This week, @Walgreens took the important step of announcing that they would no longer sell e-cigarettes. In doing so, they have put children over profits." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 7, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, Letter to the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Vice Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, Letter to the Hon. Jerry Moran, Chairman of the Committee on Appropriations, Letter to the Hon. Jeanne Shaheen, Ranking Member of the Committee on Appropriations - Blackburn, Blumenthal Call for Full Funding of Programs to Prevent Child Exploitation Sen.Marsha Blackburn
Oct. 7, 2019 Dr. Ruiz Calls for Action on Students in School Buses Without A/C Rep.Raul Ruiz
Oct. 4, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Joseph Simons, Chairman of the FTC, the Hon. Noah Phillips, Commissioner of the FTC, the Hon. Rohit Chopra, Commissioner of the FTC, Rebecca Slaughter, Commissioner of the FTC, and the Hon. Christine Wilson, Commissioner of the FTC - Senator Hawley Sends Bipartisan Warning to FTC Not to Weaken Children's Online Privacy Rules Sen.Josh Hawley
Oct. 4, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Joseph Simons, Chairman of the Federal Trade Commission, Letter to the Hon. Noah Phillips, Commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission, Letter to the Hon. Rohit Chopra, Commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission, Letter to the Hon. Rebecca Slaugher, Commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission, Letter to the Hon. Christine Wilson, Commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission - Blackburn Joins Bipartisan Group Warning FTC Not to Weaken Children's Online Privacy Rules Sen.Dick Blumenthal, ...
Oct. 3, 2019 Dr. Ruiz Calls for Action After Reports of Children Breathing Smoke from Waste Fires in Thermal Rep.Raul Ruiz
Oct. 3, 2019 Tweet - "E-cigarettes are plaguing schools in New York and around the country. That's why I'm here at Little Falls Middle School to say that as the epidemic worsens: We must ban kid-friendly flavored e-cigs and educate students on the dangers of unregulated devices. Now." Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 3, 2019 Letter to Mindy Grossman, WW CEO - Senators Baldwin and Blumenthal Call on Weight Watchers to Remove Dangerous Dieting App Targeted at Young Kids Sen.Tammy Baldwin, ...
Oct. 3, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Schumer: as e-cig use plagues Mohawk Valley high schools, and as deaths spike nationwide, Feds must do more to curb epidemic & protect kids; senator launches new two-pronged plan to ban kid-friendly flavors & educate students on dangers of under-regulated devices Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 3, 2019 Tweet - "Good to see @FTC is looking into e-cigarette sales & advertising schemes. I recently sent letters to JUUL & Big Tobacco giant Altria, probing their efforts to target children & falsely claim their e-cig is a safe alternative to cigarettes. This cannot be allowed to continue." Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 2, 2019 Murray, Wyden, Smith and Grassley Release Report Showing Department of Education Can Do More to Support Students in Foster Care Sen.Tina Smith, ...
Oct. 2, 2019 Letter to Secretary Sonny Perdue, United States Secretary of Agriculture - CBC Letter to Secretary Perdue on Proposed SNAP Revisions Rep.Alma Adams
Oct. 1, 2019 Letter to the Hon. Francis Collins, Director of the National Institutes of Health - Subcommittee Urges NIH to Allocate Grant Funding to Research Long-Term Health Effects of E-Cigarettes Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi, ...
Oct. 1, 2019 Carter Announces Federal Grant for Park Place Outreach in Savannah Rep.Buddy Carter
Oct. 1, 2019 Sens. Cruz, Braun, Colleagues Introduce Bill To Ensure Dignified Burial for Aborted Fetal Remains Sen.Ted Cruz, ...
Oct. 1, 2019 Letter to K. C. Crosthwaite, CEO of JUUL Labs, Inc., and to Howard Willard, CEO of Altaria Group, Inc. - Durbin, Colleagues To JUUL / Altria: Protect Children Over Profits Sen.Cynthia Shaheen, ...
Sept. 30, 2019 New Mexico Delegation Announces HHS Grant to Taos for Rural Maternity and Obstetrics Development Sen.Martin Heinrich, ...
Sept. 30, 2019 E&C health subcommittee to hold legislative hearing to address national youth tobacco epidemic Rep.Frank Pallone, ...
Sept. 30, 2019 New Hampshire Delegation joins ONDCP Director Carroll for youth substance use prevention discussion in Milford Sen.Cynthia Shaheen, ...
Sept. 29, 2019 Sen. Cruz at Texas Tribune Festival: Texas is Thriving Thanks to President Trump and Republican Leadership in Congress Sen.Ted Cruz
Sept. 27, 2019 Cornyn, Brady Introduce Bill to Reauthorize Program to Support Child Welfare Cases Sen.John Cornyn
Sept. 27, 2019 Brady, Cornyn Introduce Bill to Reauthorize Program to Support Child Welfare Cases Sen.John Cornyn, ...
Sept. 26, 2019 Letter to Doug McMillon, President and CEO of Walmart, Todd Vasos, CEO of Dollar General, and John Standley, CEO of Rite Aid Corporation - Durbin, Whitehouse, Blumenthal, Brown, Reed, & Merkley Once Again Urge Pharmacies To Stop Selling Tobacco Products Amid Vaping Epidemic Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Sept. 26, 2019 Letter to Stefano Pessina, Executive Vice Chairman and CEO of Walgreens Boots Alliance - Durbin, Whitehouse, Blumenthal, Brown, Reed, & Merkley Once Again Urge Pharmacies To Stop Selling Tobacco Products Amid Vaping Epidemic Sen.Dick Durbin, ...
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