| Jan. 30, 2020
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Dingell Rejects Proposal to Limit Coverage, Access to Medicaid
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Rep. Debbie Dingell
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| Jan. 30, 2020
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The Hill - Op Ed by Marcia Fudge and Jim McGovern, Administration's new SNAP work rule takes food off the table
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Rep. Jim McGovern, ...
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| Jan. 29, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary for the Department of Health and Human Services and the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Kennedy, Cooper Lead Rejection of Trump Medicaid Plan
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Rep. Kathy Castor, ...
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| Jan. 29, 2020
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Tweet - "While hanging out in Davos with corporate elites, Pres. Trump suggested he was open to cutting Medicare and Social Security. While I hope he simply misspoke, his budgets have proposed cuts to these vital programs for working Americans."
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Sen. Dick Durbin
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| Jan. 28, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Casey, Senate Dems Call for End to Trump Administration's New Scheme to Undermine Disability Benefits
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Sen. Cynthia Shaheen, ...
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| Jan. 28, 2020
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Hearing of the House Ways and Means Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Neal, Hearing on Legislative Proposals for Paid Family and Medical Leave
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Rep. Richard Neal
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| Jan. 27, 2020
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Letter to President Donald J. Trump - Brown Leads Senate Democrats in Demanding Trump Retract Comments, Publicly Commit To Protecting Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid
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Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, ...
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| Jan. 27, 2020
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Burchett introduces bill expediting late social security payments to claimants
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Rep. Tim Burchett
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| Jan. 25, 2020
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Rep. Garamendi Votes to Bring Down Prescription Drug Prices
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Rep. John Garamendi
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| Jan. 24, 2020
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McSally Joins Senators Collins, Casey in Requesting Information on the Elder Justice Coordinating Council's Work to Fight the Social Security Scam
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Sen. Susan Collins, ...
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| Jan. 24, 2020
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Tweet - "Trump gave the top 1% and powerful corporations huge tax breaks. He increased the deficit. Now he wants to cut your Medicaid, Medicare and Social Security to pay for it. That's just not right and it's not fair."
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| Jan. 24, 2020
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Tweet - "Trump promised Americans he would not cut Medicare, but now he is putting your Medicare on the chopping block to pay for his tax breaks for millionaires and billionaires. Another broken promise.https://www.nytimes.com/2020/01/22/us/politics/medicare-trump.html"
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Sen. Tammy Baldwin
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| Jan. 24, 2020
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DelBene, Schrier Call on Trump Administration to End Attack on 700,000 SNAP Recipients
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Rep. Suzan DelBene, ...
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| Jan. 24, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Lawmakers Ask IRS about Plans to Implement New Protections for Low-Income Taxpayers and Taxpayers Receiving Social Security Benefits
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Rep. Jimmy Gomez, ...
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| Jan. 23, 2020
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Rosen: Trump Administration's Openness to Cutting Medicare, Social Security is Unacceptable
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Sen. Jacky Rosen
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| Jan. 23, 2020
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Tweet - "President Trump promised that unlike other Republicans--he wouldn't touch Social Security and Medicare. He's already broken that promise and gone after Medicare. And now he's casually talking about cutting Americans' Social Security while at a Swiss ski resort!?"
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 23, 2020
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Tweet - "Americans should hear that President Trump is casually talking about cutting their Social Security and Medicare at a Swiss ski resort with the global financial elite. He even said it was "actually the easiest of all things.""
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Sen. Chuck Schumer
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| Jan. 22, 2020
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Expand Social Security Caucus Chairs React to Trump's Comments on Cutting Social Security
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Rep. Terri Sewell, ...
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| Jan. 17, 2020
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After Trump Administration Announces Changes to Food Assistance Qualifications, Haaland, Lead Democrats Demand Answers on Impacts to Indian Country
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Rep. Gwen Moore, ...
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| Jan. 17, 2020
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Larson, Patient Advocate Highlight Harmful Draft Social Security Rule
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Rep. John Larson
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| Jan. 13, 2020
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Neal, Larson, and Davis Slam Harmful Draft Social Security Rule
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Rep. Danny Davis, ...
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| Jan. 13, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Ron Desantis, Governor of Florida - Castor and Florida Democratic Congressional Delegation Send Reminder to Florida Lawmakers, Governor: Be Smart and Bring Our Tax $ Home for Medicaid Expansion
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Rep. Kathy Castor, ...
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| Jan. 13, 2020
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Senators Leahy, Sanders and Rep. Peter Welch Call on SSA to Hire More Social Security Field Staff in Vermont
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Sen. Peter Welch, ...
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| Jan. 10, 2020
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Arrington Introduces Legislation to End 'Double Dipping' of Disability and Unemployment Insurance Benefits
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Rep. Jodey Arrington
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| Jan. 9, 2020
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Rep. Mike Levin Chairs Hearing on Food Insecurity Among Veterans Featuring Testimony from Two San Diego-Area Organizations
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Rep. Mike Levin, ...
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| Jan. 9, 2020
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Larson, Veterans' Groups Condemn Trump Administration's Proposed Social Security Disability Rule
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Rep. John Larson
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| Jan. 3, 2020
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Bilirakis Bill to Ensure Patients in Need of Bone Marrow and Stem Cell Transplant Have Access to Lifesaving Treatment is Signed Into Law
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Rep. Gus Bilirakis
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| Jan. 1, 2020
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Issue Position: Seniors
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Rep. David Valadao
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| Dec. 19, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Democratic Letter on Continuing Disability Reviews
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Sen. Ron Wyden, ...
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| Dec. 17, 2019
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Senators Collins, Casey Introduce Bill to Reauthorize Older Americans Act
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Sen. Susan Collins, ...
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| Dec. 17, 2019
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Larson, Reed Introduce Bill to Help Victims of Identity Theft
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Rep. John Larson, ...
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| Dec. 17, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Casey, Colleagues Warn Consumers About Scams Targeting Seniors' Benefits
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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, ...
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| Dec. 16, 2019
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Amata Welcomes Stability For Medicaid With $168 Million Over Two Years And 83% Federal Share
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Rep. Aumua Amata Radewagen
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| Dec. 16, 2019
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Velázquez on Puerto Rico Medicaid Provisions in Funding Package
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Rep. Nydia Velázquez
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| Dec. 16, 2019
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Cortez Masto Cosponsors Legislation to Protect the Dignity and Quality of Life of Holocaust Survivors
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Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto
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| Dec. 12, 2019
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Congresswoman Angie Craig Continues Work To Lower The Cost of Health Care For Minnesotans
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Rep. Angie Craig
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| Dec. 11, 2019
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Hearing of the House Ways and Means Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Neal, Markup on Social Security and Tax Legislation
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Rep. Richard Neal
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| Dec. 11, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Donald J. Trump, President of the United States - Kennedy leads call for Seema Verma's removal
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Rep. Jan Schakowsky, ...
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| Dec. 10, 2019
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Kaptur Statement on Trump Administration SNAP Final Rule Regarding Able-Bodied Adults Without Dependents
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Rep. Marcy Kaptur
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| Dec. 9, 2019
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Cassidy , Hassan Introduce Bill to Lower Costs for Medicare Patients
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Sen. Bill Cassidy, ...
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| Dec. 7, 2019
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Congresswoman Stacey Plaskett announces U.S. Senate deal to provide a multiyear Medicaid certainty for the Virgin Islands
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Rep. Stacey Plaskett
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| Dec. 7, 2019
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Amata Hails Medicaid Agreement With $336 Million For American Samoa
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Rep. Aumua Amata Radewagen
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| Dec. 6, 2019
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Rep. Schrier's bill to expand Medicare to get House vote next week
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Rep. Kim Schrier
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| Dec. 6, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Brown, Senate Democrats Urge CMS to Publicize Medicare Special Enrollment Period
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Sen. Chris Coons, ...
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| Dec. 6, 2019
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Tweet - "President Trump's new rule will endanger food security for 37K New Mexicans -- a reckless move that will hurt working families. Today, I'm joining more than 100 of my colleagues to block the Trump administration from kicking hundreds of thousands of Americans off #SNAP."
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Sen. Ben Luján
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| Dec. 5, 2019
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Rep. Hayes Statement on Trump Administration Kicking Thousands of People Off SNAP
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Rep. Jahana Hayes
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| Dec. 5, 2019
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Congressman Joe Morelle Condemns Trump Administration Rule to Cut Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Benefits for Vulnerable Adults
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Rep. Joe Morelle
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| Dec. 5, 2019
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Washington Examiner - Sen. Mike Lee: Let's encourage self-sufficiency by reforming our safety net
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Sen. Mike Lee
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| Dec. 5, 2019
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Tweet - "I applaud the finalization of this rule that will promote work and ensure that SNAP benefits flow to those the program was designed to help. We must do more to move Americans dependent on government benefits into meaningful work and self-sufficiency."
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Rep. Gary Palmer
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| Dec. 5, 2019
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Scott Praises Northam Decision To Pause Work Requirements For Medicaid Recipients
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Rep. Bobby Scott
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Tweet - "50 years ago Sen. Fritz Hollings led a Hunger Tour through SC, which moved Pres. Nixon to support the creation of SNAP. Now this Admin is undermining this successful program to combat food insecurity, making it harder for Americans to access assistance they need. #HandsOffSNAP"
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Rep. Jim Clyburn
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Congressman Comer Praises New USDA Rule Aimed at Incentivizing Workforce Participation
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Rep. Jamie Comer
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Hern applauds new USDA rule strengthening requirements for SNAP recipients
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Rep. Kevin Hern
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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DeLauro Statement on USDA's Rule Kicking People Off SNAP
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro
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| Dec. 4, 2019
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Bennet Statement on Trump Administration's Decision to Take Away Food Assistance from Hundreds of Thousands of Americans
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Sen. Michael Bennet
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| Dec. 2, 2019
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Letter to Brandon Lipps, Deputy Under Secretary of the Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Service - CT Congressional Delegation Urges Trump Administration to Abandon Proposed SNAP Rule Harmful to Vulnerable Households
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Rep. Joe Courtney, ...
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| Nov. 26, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Alex Azar, Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, and the Hon. Seema Verma, Admin. of the Centers for Medicareedicaid - Grassley, Bipartisan Members of Congress Send Letter Advocating for Unique Device Identifiers Information to be Added to Electronic Health Insurance Claims Forms
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Rep. Lloyd Doggett, ...
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| Nov. 25, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Gail Ennis, Inspector General of the Social Security Administration - Collins, Casey Request Information on SSA OIG's Efforts to Combat Social Security Scam
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Sen. Susan Collins, ...
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| Nov. 22, 2019
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Continuing Resolution becomes law to extend Medicaid funding for Virgin Islands
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Rep. Stacey Plaskett
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| Nov. 21, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Andrew Saul, Commissioner of the Social Security Administration - Lewis, Larson, Davis, DeLauro Request Transparency for SSA's Telework Program
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Rep. Rosa DeLauro, ...
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| Nov. 21, 2019
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Kuster, Fitzpatrick, Murphy Reintroduce Bipartisan Road to Recovery Act
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Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, ...
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| Nov. 20, 2019
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Congresswomen Beatty and Meng Introduce Homeless Youth Menstrual Product Access Act
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Rep. Joyce Beatty, ...
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| Nov. 20, 2019
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Extension Of Government Funding Includes Additional Month At 100% Medicaid Match
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Rep. Aumua Amata Radewagen
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| Nov. 19, 2019
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Moolenaar Helps Fourth District Constituents Receive $4 Million Owed to Them
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Rep. John Moolenaar
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| Nov. 19, 2019
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Gottheimer Votes to Keep Government Services Open, Give Pay Raise to Armed Forces, Extend Essential Health Programs
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Rep. Josh Gottheimer
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| Nov. 18, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture - Massachusetts Congressional Delegation Pushes Back on Trump Administration's Proposed SNAP Cuts
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Rep. Jim McGovern, ...
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| Nov. 15, 2019
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Higgins Votes for Bills Supporting Veteran-Owned Businesses
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Rep. Glen Higgins
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| Nov. 13, 2019
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Steil Introduces the Helping Startups to Continue to Grow Act
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Rep. Bryan Steil
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| Nov. 13, 2019
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Congressman Kim Leads Bipartisan Delegation to Ask for Answers on Ocean County VA Clinic
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Sen. Andy Kim
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| Nov. 12, 2019
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Congressmen Kim and Hill Pass Bill to Protect Veterans from VA Errors
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Sen. Andy Kim
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| Nov. 12, 2019
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Letter to Nita Lowey, Chair of the House Appropriations Committee, Richard Shelby, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, and Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Kuster Leads Bipartisan Letter Requesting Increased Funding for Veterans Housing Program
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Rep. Alma Adams, ...
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| Nov. 11, 2019
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Rep. Watkins Introduces Two Pieces of Legislation Aimed at Addressing Our Nation's Veteran Suicide Epidemic
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Sen. Roger Marshall
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| Nov. 11, 2019
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Smith Letter Honoring Veterans Day
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Rep. Adam Smith
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| Nov. 8, 2019
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Letter to the Hon. Barbara Barrett, Secretary of the Air Force of the Department of the Air Force, and the Hon. Kelli Smiley, Commander of the Air Force Reserve Personnel Command - Brown Joins Colleagues Urging Air Force to Ensure Retired Servicemembers Receive Benefits They Have Earned
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar, ...
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| Nov. 8, 2019
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Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett Veterans Day Statement
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Rep. Stacey Plaskett
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