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Sept. 18, 2018 Hoeven Welcomes Senate Passage Of Opioid Crisis Response Act Sen. John Hoeven
Sept. 14, 2018 Tweet - "12% of kids are vaping in America today. Why? The companies that sell these products have all types of candy and fruit flavors designed to attract children. The evidence is clear: e-cigarette companies are expanding their reach into our kids' lives. That has got to stop." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 14, 2018 Tweet - "We have parents who go to work every day & are worried about whether their kids have child care--they're left home alone or they can't increase their own pay because they don't have access to child care. This is a national emergency." #ChildCare4All" Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 14, 2018 Tweet - "The Child Care for Working Families Act will ensure parents aren't forced to pay more than they can afford for child care while improving access to high-quality preschool for low- and middle-income children. Child care is not a luxury--it's essential. #ChildCare4All" Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 14, 2018 Tweet - "As a former preschool teacher, I know what early learning and child care can do for a child's development -- that's why I believe every family should have access to high-quality, affordable child care. #ChildCare4All" Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 14, 2018 Senator Murray Applauds Increased Investments in Early Learning and Child Care, Commits to Continue Fighting to Address Nation's Child Care Crisis Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 14, 2018 Tweet - "The Child Care for Working Families Act addresses our child care crisis and supports access to high-quality preschool. This is not only the right to thing to for working families, but it's a smart investment in our children, our future, and our economy. #ChildCare4All" Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 13, 2018 Senate Passes Bennet, Alexander "PREEMIE" Act to Give More Infants Hope for Healthier Lives Sen. Michael Bennet, ...
Sept. 13, 2018 Cornyn, Feinstein Bill to Modernize CyberTipline Passes Judiciary Committee Sen. John Cornyn
Sept. 13, 2018 Blunt, Coons Bill to Protect Victims of Child Abuse Clears Committee, One Step Closer to Becoming Law Sen. Chris Coons, ...
Sept. 13, 2018 DeLauro Remarks at the Defense and Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Bill Conference Committee Rep. Rosa DeLauro
Sept. 13, 2018 Tweet - "We must support our working families & invest in our children and their futures. The Child Care for Working Families Act addresses our child care crisis & supports access to high-quality preschool so that all children are ready for kindergarten & beyond." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 13, 2018 Tweet - "As a former preschool teacher, I know the first years of a child's life are critical, yet many working families across our country don't have the resources. This is unacceptable--high quality, affordable child care should be available to all families." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 13, 2018 Tweet - "The Child Care for Working Families Act will ensure parents won't pay more than they can for child care while improving access to high-quality preschool for low- and middle-income children. This is a national crisis. We must stand up for our children." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 12, 2018 Durbin Statement On FDA Announcement Of New Enforcement Actions On Kid-Friendly E-Cigarette Flavors Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 12, 2018 Tweet - "I'm glad the FDA has agreed with my repeated calls to crack down on e-cigarette companies that peddle kid-appealing flavors. This is a health epidemic, and FDA must follow through with today's announcement to protect youth from these dangerous and addictive products." Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 12, 2018 Introduction of the School Bus Safety Act Rep. Steve Cohen
Sept. 12, 2018 Pallone on FDA's E-Cigarette Crackdown Rep. Frank Pallone
Sept. 11, 2018 As Florence Bears Down, Merkley Slams Administration for Transferring Fema Money to Immigrant Detention Sen. Jeff Merkley
Sept. 9, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump is cruelly misguided if he thinks the problem here is that his Administration can't detain children long enough." Sen. Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Rep. Chu Condemns "Heartless and Vindictive" Changes to Detention Policies for Immigrant Children Rep. Judy Chu
Sept. 6, 2018 DeLauro Statement on Trump Administration's Proposal to Indefinitely Detain Children Separated from their Families Rep. Rosa DeLauro
Sept. 5, 2018 Hoyer Statement on the One-Year Anniversary of President Trump Announcing His Decision to End the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Program Rep. Steny Hoyer
Sept. 5, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - India Child Abduction Sen. Chuck Grassley
Sept. 5, 2018 Hearing of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - Green Remarks at Health Subcommittee Legislative Hearing Rep. Frank Pallone
Sept. 4, 2018 Dingell Statement on USA Gymnastics CEO Departure Rep. Debbie Dingell
Aug. 27, 2018 Tweet - "JUUL and other flavored e-cigarettes are pulling a page out of Big Tobacco's playbook to hook a generation of kids into a lifelong addiction. @lisamurkowski and I have intro'd a bill to restrict these kid-appealing flavors." Sen. Dick Durbin
Aug. 24, 2018 Senator Murray Takes Action to Address Sexual Assault Against Children on Military Installations Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 23, 2018 U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin And Joni Ernst Introduce Bipartisan Reform To Ensure Coverage For Children Born With Congenital Anomalies Or Birth Defects Sen. Tammy Baldwin
Aug. 23, 2018 Klobuchar Introduces Bill to Help Prevent Child Abduction and Return Missing Children to Their Families Sen. Amy Klobuchar
Aug. 22, 2018 Nomination of Lynn Johnson Sen. Ron Wyden
Aug. 21, 2018 Tweet - "The lack of child care options in communities across WA isn't just a problem for parents--it hurts employers, too. Even more reason I will keep fighting to pass #ChildCare4All, to make high-quality, affordable child care a reality in WA & nationwide." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 21, 2018 Grassley, Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Reauthorize the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
Aug. 17, 2018 Senator Murkowski Introduces Bill to Protect Kids from Flavored Tobacco Sen. Lisa Murkowski
Aug. 15, 2018 Cardin, Boozman Introduce Resolution to Elevate U.S. Efforts to End Violence Against Children Sen. John Boozman, ...
Aug. 15, 2018 Meng Introduces Proposed Constitutional Amendment to Lower the Voting Age in America to 16 Years Old Rep. Grace Meng
Aug. 9, 2018 Letter to Richard H. Anderson, President and CEO of National Passenger Rail Corporation - Tonko Leads Bipartisan Effort to Save Toys for Tots Holiday Train Rep. Paul Tonko, ...
Aug. 8, 2018 Tweet - "Every child in America should know that we're committed to helping them succeed and achieve their dreams, and every working parent should have the peace of mind that comes with knowing their children are being cared for in a safe and nurturing environment. #ChildCare4All" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 8, 2018 Tweet - "All around the country--in cities, suburbs, and rural communities--families are struggling to find and afford high-quality child care. My conversation with @HeidiMurkoff on how we can address this crisis by ensuring #ChildCare4All" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 7, 2018 Tweet - "I can't go anywhere without somebody telling me a personal story about calling dozens of child care centers with no success. So I sat down with @HeidiMurkoff to discuss what we can do to address our nation's child care crisis." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 7, 2018 Tweet - "I recently sat down with @HeidiMurkoff to discuss our nation's child care crisis, because every parent should be able to go to work knowing their child is safe, and every child should deserves to be set up for success. Watch our conversation here:" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 7, 2018 Tweet - "We've got to do away with the mindset that lack of affordable, high-quality child care is somebody else's problem. This is on all of us to fix and provide #ChildCare4All." Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 7, 2018 Tweet - "All around the country--in cities, suburbs, and rural communities--families are struggling to find and afford high-quality child care. My conversation with @HeidiMurkoff on how we can address this crisis by ensuring #ChildCare4All" Sen. Patty Murray
Aug. 3, 2018 Merkley, Duckworth Lead Senate Resolution Marking World Breastfeeding Week, National Breastfeeding Month Sen. Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 3, 2018 Letter to Ronald Vitiello, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Kevin McAleenan, Commissioner for US Customs and Border Protection, and Scott Lloyd, Director of the Office of Refugee Resettlement - Demands Immediate Investigation into Reported Death of Child Held at Texas ICE Facility Rep. Zoe Lofgren, ...
Aug. 2, 2018 Gillibrand Announces Senate Passage Of Her Provisions To Protect Military Families From Intimate Partner And Child Abuse Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 2, 2018 Gillibrand Announces Senate Passage Of Her Provisions To Protect Military Families From Intimate Partner And Child Abuse Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 2, 2018 Wagner, Rubio Announce Conservative Paid Family Leave Legislation Rep. Ann Wagner
Aug. 1, 2018 Shaheen Legislation to Bolster Pediatric Cancer Research and Public Outreach in New Hampshire Passes the Senate Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
July 30, 2018 Senator Collins Joins Bipartisan Group in Introducing Legislation to Study Impact of Technology and Media on Children Sen. Susan Collins
Date Title Politician
Sept. 18, 2018 Hoeven Welcomes Senate Passage Of Opioid Crisis Response Act Sen.John Hoeven
Sept. 14, 2018 Tweet - "12% of kids are vaping in America today. Why? The companies that sell these products have all types of candy and fruit flavors designed to attract children. The evidence is clear: e-cigarette companies are expanding their reach into our kids' lives. That has got to stop." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 14, 2018 Tweet - "We have parents who go to work every day & are worried about whether their kids have child care--they're left home alone or they can't increase their own pay because they don't have access to child care. This is a national emergency." #ChildCare4All" Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 14, 2018 Tweet - "The Child Care for Working Families Act will ensure parents aren't forced to pay more than they can afford for child care while improving access to high-quality preschool for low- and middle-income children. Child care is not a luxury--it's essential. #ChildCare4All" Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 14, 2018 Tweet - "As a former preschool teacher, I know what early learning and child care can do for a child's development -- that's why I believe every family should have access to high-quality, affordable child care. #ChildCare4All" Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 14, 2018 Senator Murray Applauds Increased Investments in Early Learning and Child Care, Commits to Continue Fighting to Address Nation's Child Care Crisis Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 14, 2018 Tweet - "The Child Care for Working Families Act addresses our child care crisis and supports access to high-quality preschool. This is not only the right to thing to for working families, but it's a smart investment in our children, our future, and our economy. #ChildCare4All" Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 13, 2018 Senate Passes Bennet, Alexander "PREEMIE" Act to Give More Infants Hope for Healthier Lives Sen.Michael Bennet, ...
Sept. 13, 2018 Cornyn, Feinstein Bill to Modernize CyberTipline Passes Judiciary Committee Sen.John Cornyn
Sept. 13, 2018 Blunt, Coons Bill to Protect Victims of Child Abuse Clears Committee, One Step Closer to Becoming Law Sen.Chris Coons, ...
Sept. 13, 2018 DeLauro Remarks at the Defense and Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations Bill Conference Committee Rep.Rosa DeLauro
Sept. 13, 2018 Tweet - "We must support our working families & invest in our children and their futures. The Child Care for Working Families Act addresses our child care crisis & supports access to high-quality preschool so that all children are ready for kindergarten & beyond." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 13, 2018 Tweet - "As a former preschool teacher, I know the first years of a child's life are critical, yet many working families across our country don't have the resources. This is unacceptable--high quality, affordable child care should be available to all families." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 13, 2018 Tweet - "The Child Care for Working Families Act will ensure parents won't pay more than they can for child care while improving access to high-quality preschool for low- and middle-income children. This is a national crisis. We must stand up for our children." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 12, 2018 Durbin Statement On FDA Announcement Of New Enforcement Actions On Kid-Friendly E-Cigarette Flavors Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 12, 2018 Tweet - "I'm glad the FDA has agreed with my repeated calls to crack down on e-cigarette companies that peddle kid-appealing flavors. This is a health epidemic, and FDA must follow through with today's announcement to protect youth from these dangerous and addictive products." Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 12, 2018 Introduction of the School Bus Safety Act Rep.Steve Cohen
Sept. 12, 2018 Pallone on FDA's E-Cigarette Crackdown Rep.Frank Pallone
Sept. 11, 2018 As Florence Bears Down, Merkley Slams Administration for Transferring Fema Money to Immigrant Detention Sen.Jeff Merkley
Sept. 9, 2018 Tweet - "President Trump is cruelly misguided if he thinks the problem here is that his Administration can't detain children long enough." Sen.Patty Murray
Sept. 6, 2018 Rep. Chu Condemns "Heartless and Vindictive" Changes to Detention Policies for Immigrant Children Rep.Judy Chu
Sept. 6, 2018 DeLauro Statement on Trump Administration's Proposal to Indefinitely Detain Children Separated from their Families Rep.Rosa DeLauro
Sept. 5, 2018 Hoyer Statement on the One-Year Anniversary of President Trump Announcing His Decision to End the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Program Rep.Steny Hoyer
Sept. 5, 2018 Letter to the Hon. Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - India Child Abduction Sen.Chuck Grassley
Sept. 5, 2018 Hearing of the House Energy and Commerce Committee - Green Remarks at Health Subcommittee Legislative Hearing Rep.Frank Pallone
Sept. 4, 2018 Dingell Statement on USA Gymnastics CEO Departure Rep.Debbie Dingell
Aug. 27, 2018 Tweet - "JUUL and other flavored e-cigarettes are pulling a page out of Big Tobacco's playbook to hook a generation of kids into a lifelong addiction. @lisamurkowski and I have intro'd a bill to restrict these kid-appealing flavors." Sen.Dick Durbin
Aug. 24, 2018 Senator Murray Takes Action to Address Sexual Assault Against Children on Military Installations Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 23, 2018 U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin And Joni Ernst Introduce Bipartisan Reform To Ensure Coverage For Children Born With Congenital Anomalies Or Birth Defects Sen.Tammy Baldwin
Aug. 23, 2018 Klobuchar Introduces Bill to Help Prevent Child Abduction and Return Missing Children to Their Families Sen.Amy Klobuchar
Aug. 22, 2018 Nomination of Lynn Johnson Sen.Ron Wyden
Aug. 21, 2018 Tweet - "The lack of child care options in communities across WA isn't just a problem for parents--it hurts employers, too. Even more reason I will keep fighting to pass #ChildCare4All, to make high-quality, affordable child care a reality in WA & nationwide." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 21, 2018 Grassley, Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Reauthorize the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Aug. 17, 2018 Senator Murkowski Introduces Bill to Protect Kids from Flavored Tobacco Sen.Lisa Murkowski
Aug. 15, 2018 Cardin, Boozman Introduce Resolution to Elevate U.S. Efforts to End Violence Against Children Sen.John Boozman, ...
Aug. 15, 2018 Meng Introduces Proposed Constitutional Amendment to Lower the Voting Age in America to 16 Years Old Rep.Grace Meng
Aug. 9, 2018 Letter to Richard H. Anderson, President and CEO of National Passenger Rail Corporation - Tonko Leads Bipartisan Effort to Save Toys for Tots Holiday Train Rep.Paul Tonko, ...
Aug. 8, 2018 Tweet - "Every child in America should know that we're committed to helping them succeed and achieve their dreams, and every working parent should have the peace of mind that comes with knowing their children are being cared for in a safe and nurturing environment. #ChildCare4All" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 8, 2018 Tweet - "All around the country--in cities, suburbs, and rural communities--families are struggling to find and afford high-quality child care. My conversation with @HeidiMurkoff on how we can address this crisis by ensuring #ChildCare4All" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 7, 2018 Tweet - "I can't go anywhere without somebody telling me a personal story about calling dozens of child care centers with no success. So I sat down with @HeidiMurkoff to discuss what we can do to address our nation's child care crisis." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 7, 2018 Tweet - "I recently sat down with @HeidiMurkoff to discuss our nation's child care crisis, because every parent should be able to go to work knowing their child is safe, and every child should deserves to be set up for success. Watch our conversation here:" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 7, 2018 Tweet - "We've got to do away with the mindset that lack of affordable, high-quality child care is somebody else's problem. This is on all of us to fix and provide #ChildCare4All." Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 7, 2018 Tweet - "All around the country--in cities, suburbs, and rural communities--families are struggling to find and afford high-quality child care. My conversation with @HeidiMurkoff on how we can address this crisis by ensuring #ChildCare4All" Sen.Patty Murray
Aug. 3, 2018 Merkley, Duckworth Lead Senate Resolution Marking World Breastfeeding Week, National Breastfeeding Month Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Aug. 3, 2018 Letter to Ronald Vitiello, Acting Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Kevin McAleenan, Commissioner for US Customs and Border Protection, and Scott Lloyd, Director of the Office of Refugee Resettlement - Demands Immediate Investigation into Reported Death of Child Held at Texas ICE Facility Rep.Zoe Lofgren, ...
Aug. 2, 2018 Gillibrand Announces Senate Passage Of Her Provisions To Protect Military Families From Intimate Partner And Child Abuse Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 2, 2018 Gillibrand Announces Senate Passage Of Her Provisions To Protect Military Families From Intimate Partner And Child Abuse Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Aug. 2, 2018 Wagner, Rubio Announce Conservative Paid Family Leave Legislation Rep.Ann Wagner
Aug. 1, 2018 Shaheen Legislation to Bolster Pediatric Cancer Research and Public Outreach in New Hampshire Passes the Senate Sen.Cynthia Shaheen
July 30, 2018 Senator Collins Joins Bipartisan Group in Introducing Legislation to Study Impact of Technology and Media on Children Sen.Susan Collins
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