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Nov. 14, 2019
Letter to Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Acting Commissioner Brett P. Giroir - Pallone Urges Fda to Investigate Allegations that Juul Knowingly Sold Contaminated E-Cigarette Pods
Rep. Frank Pallone
Nov. 14, 2019
Directing the Clerk of the House to Make A Correction in the Enrollment of H.R. 2423
Sen. John Cornyn
Nov. 14, 2019
Tweet - "Remember when the President and the First Lady announced from the Oval Office that they would take dramatic steps to end the epidemic of children vaping? Well it looks like that promise is going up in smoke."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 14, 2019
Tweet - "This must end. Children in America should not live in fear for their lives at school or anywhere else. We have a moral obligation to say: children's lives are more important than gun manufacturers' profits. We must pass common sense gun safety legislation."
Sen. Bernie Sanders
Nov. 13, 2019
Tweet - "It's vital we stop tobacco companies from using bad-faith marketing and exploitive tactics to hook young people. I spoke out today on solutions to reverse the youth tobacco epidemic. "
Sen. Ben Luján
Nov. 13, 2019
Murkowski and Colleagues Address Youth Vaping Epidemic
Sen. Lisa Murkowski
Nov. 13, 2019
Hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on Lackluster E-Cigarette Efforts Amid Outbreak of Vaping-Related Illness, Rising Youth Tobacco Use
Sen. Patty Murray
Nov. 13, 2019
Dr. Ruiz Tells Story of Local Teen Critically Injured by Vaping
Rep. Raul Ruiz
Nov. 13, 2019
As Youth E-Cigarette Use Continues to Rise, Senator Hassan Raises Alarm Over Delays in Efforts to Tackle the Crisis
Sen. Maggie Hassan
Nov. 13, 2019
Senator Collins Presses FDA, CDC Officials to Step up Response to Youth Vaping
Sen. Susan Collins
Nov. 13, 2019
Safesport Act of 2019
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Nov. 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Johnson raises concerns about anticipated e-cig restrictions in letter to Trump
Sen. Ron Johnson
Nov. 13, 2019
Brown Secures Key Provisions in Bipartisan Foster Care Legislation
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Nov. 12, 2019
Tweet - "This is appalling Almost 70,000 migrant infants, toddlers, kids, & teens were reportedly held by President Trump's administration in the last year @SenateMajLdr McConnell: It's long past time to vote on our bill to stop cruelty to migrant children. Now."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Nov. 12, 2019
Gov. Justice issues proclamation for Kids' Chance Awareness Week in West Virginia
Sen. Jim Justice
Nov. 8, 2019
Governor and First Lady Justice participate in "Once and Future Patriots" youth salute to veterans
Sen. Jim Justice
Nov. 7, 2019
Grassley, Brown Introduce Legislation to Provide Stable Housing for Foster Youth Transitioning to Adulthood
Sen. Chuck Grassley, ...
Nov. 7, 2019
Rep. Cuellar works to protect newborns, expectant mothers
Rep. Henry Cuellar
Nov. 6, 2019
Walorski, Davis Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Transformation of Child Welfare Systems
Rep. Danny Davis, ...
Nov. 6, 2019
Congressman Panetta Cosponsors Legislation to Help Improve the Child Welfare System
Rep. Jimmy Panetta
Nov. 5, 2019
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the Department of Justice, the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Department of Labor, the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State of the Department of State, and the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Brown, Wyden, Blumenthal Push Trump Administration to Ensure No Human Trafficking, Forced Labor Exist in Government Contract Supply Chains
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Nov. 5, 2019
Tweet - "New report reveals that JUUL: 1. Scoured Big Tobacco's old research for tips on how to hook customers. 2. Knew 4 years ago that their products were popular with underage kids, but did nothing. 3. Refused to implement technology to make their products safer and less addictive."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 5, 2019
Tweet - "More than 25% of U.S. high school students are now vaping, and that's no myth. Read my letter to the @washingtonpost on vaping here:"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 5, 2019
Tweet - "The most important responsibility of any public servant is to provide a better future for our most vulnerable. No one should live without access to quality health care, especially kids. I'm horrified that the Trump administration is making it harder for sick kids to see a doctor."
Sen. Ben Luján
Nov. 5, 2019
Timmons Statement on HHS Religious Liberty Announcement
Rep. William Timmons
Nov. 5, 2019
Tweet - "This @CDCgov study highlights the harm that trauma and Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) can have on a child's future health--linking them to at least 5 of the top 10 leading causes of death. My RISE from Trauma Act addresses this very issue."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Nov. 4, 2019
Gov. Ricketts and First Lady Shore Launch Video Project Featuring Young Leaders in Nebraska
Sen. Pete Ricketts
Nov. 1, 2019
Letter to Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the Department of Justice, and Hon. Christopher Way, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Schiff, Schumer Send Letter to DOJ on Failure to Implement Legislation to Protect Children and Vulnerable Populations
Sen. Adam Schiff, ...
Nov. 1, 2019
Chairman Gallego and Ranking Member Cook Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Native American Children
Sen. Ruben Gallego
Nov. 1, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Schumer: Flavored e-cig ban is under review right now but could include major loophole, leaving some kid friendly flavors on the market; standing with Dutchess County kids, senator demands Feds include these flavors & immediately finalize the ban
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Oct. 31, 2019
Tweet - "It was great hosting @LurieChildrens hospital leaders in Washington today to meet incoming CEO Dr. Shanley. Thanks for being a committed partner to the Chicago HEAL Initiative and for providing quality health care for Illinoisans."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 31, 2019
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the United States - Calling on Attorney General to Stop Requests to Weaken Encryption
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Oct. 30, 2019
Thanking Reconstructionist Rabbinical Association
Rep. Betty McCollum
Oct. 30, 2019
Cornyn, Feinstein Praise House Passage of Bill Blocking E-Cigarette Sales to Children
Sen. John Cornyn
Oct. 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ray, Acting Admin. for the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs of the Office of Management and Budget - Subcommittee Calls on OIRA to Complete Review of Administration's Vaping Flavor Ban in Ten Days
Rep. Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 30, 2019
Schweikert, Sanchez Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Support Vulnerable Children
Rep. Linda Sánchez, ...
Oct. 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Pallone Urges President Trump to Follow Through on Promise to Issue E-Cigarette Flavor Ban
Rep. Frank Pallone
Oct. 30, 2019
Preventing Online Sales of E-Cigarettes to Children Act
Rep. Frank Pallone
Oct. 29, 2019
The Washington Post - Vaping is a problem, and that's no myth
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 29, 2019
Tweet - "Senate Republicans, yet again, objected to consideration of a bill that would help families nationwide. Senator McConnell's legislative graveyard goes on."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 29, 2019
Recognizing Vince Holland, Matt Boyd, Matt Connolly, Billy Donahue
Rep. Ralph Norman
Oct. 29, 2019
Tweet - ".@US_FDA must follow through on its promise to ban e-cigarette flavors--including mint and menthol--that have hooked 5 million children on nicotine. Today, I joined @PattyMurray and 20+ @SenateDems in calling on the Trump Administration and FDA to keep their word."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 29, 2019
Tweet - "Going to the Senate floor to ask unanimous consent for my Mothers and Offspring Mortality and Morbidity Awareness (MOMMA) Act. This bill is intended to help lower America's rising maternal and infant mortality rates and reduce racial disparities in health"
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 29, 2019
Shaheen, Pappas Introduce Legislation to Launch Nationwide Adverse Childhood Experiences Response Team (ACERT) Programs Piloted in New Hampshire
Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
Oct. 29, 2019
Help America Run Act
Rep. Zoe Lofgren
Oct. 29, 2019
Durbin Calls On Senate To Pass MOMMA Act To Reduce Maternal & Infant Mortality Rates
Sen. Dick Durbin
Oct. 29, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Pallone and Wyden Demand Answers from Trump Administration on Unprecedented Rise of Uninsured Children
Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
Oct. 29, 2019
Pappas, Shaheen, and Hassan Introduce Legislation to Launch Nationwide Adverse Childhood Experiences Response Team (ACERT) Programs Piloted in New Hampshire
Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
Oct. 28, 2019
Congratulating Congressman Steve Chabot
Rep. John Joyce
Oct. 28, 2019
House Passes Womack Cosponsored Bill to Block Online Sale of E-Cigarettes to Children
Rep. Steve Womack
Date
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Nov. 14, 2019
Letter to Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Acting Commissioner Brett P. Giroir - Pallone Urges Fda to Investigate Allegations that Juul Knowingly Sold Contaminated E-Cigarette Pods
Rep.Frank Pallone
Nov. 14, 2019
Directing the Clerk of the House to Make A Correction in the Enrollment of H.R. 2423
Sen.John Cornyn
Nov. 14, 2019
Tweet - "Remember when the President and the First Lady announced from the Oval Office that they would take dramatic steps to end the epidemic of children vaping? Well it looks like that promise is going up in smoke."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 14, 2019
Tweet - "This must end. Children in America should not live in fear for their lives at school or anywhere else. We have a moral obligation to say: children's lives are more important than gun manufacturers' profits. We must pass common sense gun safety legislation."
Sen.Bernie Sanders
Nov. 13, 2019
Tweet - "It's vital we stop tobacco companies from using bad-faith marketing and exploitive tactics to hook young people. I spoke out today on solutions to reverse the youth tobacco epidemic. "
Sen.Ben Luján
Nov. 13, 2019
Murkowski and Colleagues Address Youth Vaping Epidemic
Sen.Lisa Murkowski
Nov. 13, 2019
Hearing of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Murray, Hearing on Lackluster E-Cigarette Efforts Amid Outbreak of Vaping-Related Illness, Rising Youth Tobacco Use
Sen.Patty Murray
Nov. 13, 2019
Dr. Ruiz Tells Story of Local Teen Critically Injured by Vaping
Rep.Raul Ruiz
Nov. 13, 2019
As Youth E-Cigarette Use Continues to Rise, Senator Hassan Raises Alarm Over Delays in Efforts to Tackle the Crisis
Sen.Maggie Hassan
Nov. 13, 2019
Senator Collins Presses FDA, CDC Officials to Step up Response to Youth Vaping
Sen.Susan Collins
Nov. 13, 2019
Safesport Act of 2019
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Nov. 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Johnson raises concerns about anticipated e-cig restrictions in letter to Trump
Sen.Ron Johnson
Nov. 13, 2019
Brown Secures Key Provisions in Bipartisan Foster Care Legislation
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Nov. 12, 2019
Tweet - "This is appalling Almost 70,000 migrant infants, toddlers, kids, & teens were reportedly held by President Trump's administration in the last year @SenateMajLdr McConnell: It's long past time to vote on our bill to stop cruelty to migrant children. Now."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Nov. 12, 2019
Gov. Justice issues proclamation for Kids' Chance Awareness Week in West Virginia
Sen.Jim Justice
Nov. 8, 2019
Governor and First Lady Justice participate in "Once and Future Patriots" youth salute to veterans
Sen.Jim Justice
Nov. 7, 2019
Grassley, Brown Introduce Legislation to Provide Stable Housing for Foster Youth Transitioning to Adulthood
Sen.Chuck Grassley, ...
Nov. 7, 2019
Rep. Cuellar works to protect newborns, expectant mothers
Rep.Henry Cuellar
Nov. 6, 2019
Walorski, Davis Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Transformation of Child Welfare Systems
Rep.Danny Davis, ...
Nov. 6, 2019
Congressman Panetta Cosponsors Legislation to Help Improve the Child Welfare System
Rep.Jimmy Panetta
Nov. 5, 2019
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the Department of Justice, the Hon. Eugene Scalia, Secretary of the Department of Labor, the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State of the Department of State, and the Hon. Kevin McAleenan, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security - Brown, Wyden, Blumenthal Push Trump Administration to Ensure No Human Trafficking, Forced Labor Exist in Government Contract Supply Chains
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Nov. 5, 2019
Tweet - "New report reveals that JUUL: 1. Scoured Big Tobacco's old research for tips on how to hook customers. 2. Knew 4 years ago that their products were popular with underage kids, but did nothing. 3. Refused to implement technology to make their products safer and less addictive."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 5, 2019
Tweet - "More than 25% of U.S. high school students are now vaping, and that's no myth. Read my letter to the @washingtonpost on vaping here:"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 5, 2019
Tweet - "The most important responsibility of any public servant is to provide a better future for our most vulnerable. No one should live without access to quality health care, especially kids. I'm horrified that the Trump administration is making it harder for sick kids to see a doctor."
Sen.Ben Luján
Nov. 5, 2019
Timmons Statement on HHS Religious Liberty Announcement
Rep.William Timmons
Nov. 5, 2019
Tweet - "This @CDCgov study highlights the harm that trauma and Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) can have on a child's future health--linking them to at least 5 of the top 10 leading causes of death. My RISE from Trauma Act addresses this very issue."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Nov. 4, 2019
Gov. Ricketts and First Lady Shore Launch Video Project Featuring Young Leaders in Nebraska
Sen.Pete Ricketts
Nov. 1, 2019
Letter to Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the Department of Justice, and Hon. Christopher Way, Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation - Schiff, Schumer Send Letter to DOJ on Failure to Implement Legislation to Protect Children and Vulnerable Populations
Sen.Adam Schiff, ...
Nov. 1, 2019
Chairman Gallego and Ranking Member Cook Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Native American Children
Sen.Ruben Gallego
Nov. 1, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Schumer: Flavored e-cig ban is under review right now but could include major loophole, leaving some kid friendly flavors on the market; standing with Dutchess County kids, senator demands Feds include these flavors & immediately finalize the ban
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Oct. 31, 2019
Tweet - "It was great hosting @LurieChildrens hospital leaders in Washington today to meet incoming CEO Dr. Shanley. Thanks for being a committed partner to the Chicago HEAL Initiative and for providing quality health care for Illinoisans."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 31, 2019
Letter to the Hon. William Barr, Attorney General of the United States - Calling on Attorney General to Stop Requests to Weaken Encryption
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Oct. 30, 2019
Thanking Reconstructionist Rabbinical Association
Rep.Betty McCollum
Oct. 30, 2019
Cornyn, Feinstein Praise House Passage of Bill Blocking E-Cigarette Sales to Children
Sen.John Cornyn
Oct. 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Paul Ray, Acting Admin. for the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs of the Office of Management and Budget - Subcommittee Calls on OIRA to Complete Review of Administration's Vaping Flavor Ban in Ten Days
Rep.Subramanian Krishnamoorthi
Oct. 30, 2019
Schweikert, Sanchez Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Support Vulnerable Children
Rep.Linda Sánchez, ...
Oct. 30, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Pallone Urges President Trump to Follow Through on Promise to Issue E-Cigarette Flavor Ban
Rep.Frank Pallone
Oct. 30, 2019
Preventing Online Sales of E-Cigarettes to Children Act
Rep.Frank Pallone
Oct. 29, 2019
The Washington Post - Vaping is a problem, and that's no myth
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 29, 2019
Tweet - "Senate Republicans, yet again, objected to consideration of a bill that would help families nationwide. Senator McConnell's legislative graveyard goes on."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 29, 2019
Recognizing Vince Holland, Matt Boyd, Matt Connolly, Billy Donahue
Rep.Ralph Norman
Oct. 29, 2019
Tweet - ".@US_FDA must follow through on its promise to ban e-cigarette flavors--including mint and menthol--that have hooked 5 million children on nicotine. Today, I joined @PattyMurray and 20+ @SenateDems in calling on the Trump Administration and FDA to keep their word."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 29, 2019
Tweet - "Going to the Senate floor to ask unanimous consent for my Mothers and Offspring Mortality and Morbidity Awareness (MOMMA) Act. This bill is intended to help lower America's rising maternal and infant mortality rates and reduce racial disparities in health"
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 29, 2019
Shaheen, Pappas Introduce Legislation to Launch Nationwide Adverse Childhood Experiences Response Team (ACERT) Programs Piloted in New Hampshire
Sen.Cynthia Shaheen
Oct. 29, 2019
Help America Run Act
Rep.Zoe Lofgren
Oct. 29, 2019
Durbin Calls On Senate To Pass MOMMA Act To Reduce Maternal & Infant Mortality Rates
Sen.Dick Durbin
Oct. 29, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services - Pallone and Wyden Demand Answers from Trump Administration on Unprecedented Rise of Uninsured Children
Sen.Ron Wyden, ...
Oct. 29, 2019
Pappas, Shaheen, and Hassan Introduce Legislation to Launch Nationwide Adverse Childhood Experiences Response Team (ACERT) Programs Piloted in New Hampshire
Sen.Cynthia Shaheen, ...
Oct. 28, 2019
Congratulating Congressman Steve Chabot
Rep.John Joyce
Oct. 28, 2019
House Passes Womack Cosponsored Bill to Block Online Sale of E-Cigarettes to Children
Rep.Steve Womack
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