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June 17, 2020 Hearing of the House Financial Services Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Waters, Hearing on Monetary Policy and the State of the Economy Rep. Maxine Waters
June 17, 2020 Steil Questions Federal Reserve Chairman Powell at Financial Services Committee Hearing on Economic Recovery Following COVID-19 Rep. Bryan Steil
June 17, 2020 Tweet - "100 economists--among them 2 fmr. chairs of the Fed. Reserve, 3 fmr. chairs of the Council of Economic Advisers, & 2 Nobel Laureates--are urging Congress to pass another #COVID19 relief package. Sen. McConnell must bring the House-passed #HeroesAct to the floor for a vote ASAP." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 17, 2020 House Committee on Financial Services Hearing - Lucas Urges Federal Reserve to Address Needs of America's Rural Communities Rep. Frank Lucas
June 17, 2020 Rose Pushes Fed Chair to Provide Answers for Coin Shortage Rep. John Rose
June 16, 2020 Hearing of the Senate Banking, Housing. and Urban Affairs Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Crapo, Hearing on the Federal Reserve Semiannual Monetary Policy Report Sen. Mike Crapo
June 16, 2020 Tweet - "Americans are fighting this health and economic crisis Economists are telling Senate GOP to do something Governors from both parties are pleading for aid Fed Chair Powell--appointed by Pres. Trump--is pushing for another COVID-relief bill When will Senate GOP get the message?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
June 12, 2020 Letter to Steven T. Mnuchin, Department of the Treasury Secretary, and Jovita Carranza, Small Business Administration Administrator - Tillis, Colleagues Send Letter Urging the Administration to Provide Paperwork Relief for Small Businesses who Utilized the COVID-19 Relief Program Sen. John Barrasso, ...
June 12, 2020 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader; Michael Crapo, Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee Chairman; Sherrod Brown, Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Ranking Member; Marco Rubio, Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee Chairman; and Ben Cardin, Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Ranking Member - Balderson, Bipartisan Delegation Push Further Reforms to Small Business Loan Program Rep. Joe Wilson, ...
June 11, 2020 Tweet - "I'll heed the advice and dire warnings of Chairman Powell -- a respected mind on our economy -- over this President's wishful thinking." Sen. Dick Durbin
June 10, 2020 VIDEO RELEASE: Shaheen Questions Treasury Secretary Mnuchin & SBA Administrator Carranza on Implementation of CARES Act Small Business Relief Programs Sen. Cynthia Shaheen
June 10, 2020 Cantwell Presses Treasury Secretary, SBA Administrator to Get More COVID-19 Relief to WA Small Businesses & Aerospace Supply Chain Sen. Maria Cantwell
June 10, 2020 Letter to Steven T. Mnuchin, Department of the Treasury Secretary - Tester to Treasury: Montana Craft Alcohol Producers "Need Our Help to Keep Serving up Pints' Sen. John Hoeven, ...
June 9, 2020 Sen. Cramer: USDA Improves the Livestock Risk Protection Insurance Program Sen. Kevin Cramer
June 9, 2020 Letter to J. Russell George, Department of the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration - Congresswoman Moore Calls for Answers About Reported Economic Impact Payment (EIP) Fraud in Nursing Home Facilities Rep. Gwen Moore
June 8, 2020 Hoeven: Federal Reserve Expands Main Street Lending Program to Benefit Small & Mid-Sized Businesses Sen. John Hoeven
June 8, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Department of the Treasury Secretary, and Charles Rettig, Internal Revenue Service Commissioner - Leahy, Sanders And Welch Push IRS To Ensure All Eligible Vermonters Receive Stimulus Checks Sen. Peter Welch, ...
June 4, 2020 Hearing of the Senate Banking, Housing. and Urban Affairs Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Crapo, Hearing on Title IV Implementation Sen. Mike Crapo
May 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader, and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader - Progressive Members of Congress Urge Leadership to Include Public Banking in COVID-19 Response Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
May 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jerome H. Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and the Hon. Steven T. Mnuchin, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury - Congressman Joe Morelle Calls for Oversight and Accountability at U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve Rep. Joe Morelle
May 20, 2020 Meeks Criticizes Otting for Rushing Through Incomplete CRA Reform Rep. Gregory Meeks
May 19, 2020 Warner Questions Fed Chairman, Warns of Economic Consequences if Congress Fails to Support Workers Sen. Mark Warner
May 19, 2020 Tweet - "Economists are warning inaction could worsen the economic crisis into another Great Depression Without action--Fed Chair Powell said we risk a prolonged recession with unemployment reaching 20% or even 25% Yet Sen. McConnell said GOP still wants a pause What planet are they on?" Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 19, 2020 Bergman Introduces Legislation to Honor Front-Line Responders Rep. Jack Bergman
May 18, 2020 Letter to John C. Williams, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York - Warren Urges Fed to Hold CEOs Personally Accountable for Companies' Compliance with CARES Act Bailout Terms Sen. Elizabeth Warren
May 18, 2020 Tweet - "Fed Chair Powell's message to Senator McConnell and the Republicans couldn't be more clear: Your inaction will hurt Americans in this recovery and could do even more damage to the economy. Get off your hands and do something. Americans can't wait!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 18, 2020 Casten, Levin Lead 41 House Colleagues in Letter Urging Federal Reserve to Join Network for Greening the Financial System Rep. Mike Levin, ...
May 15, 2020 Harford Courant - Three Things the Federal Government Must Do Now to Beat Coronavirus Rep. John Larson
May 14, 2020 Tweet - "Chair Powell's message to Senate Republicans was clear: Get up off your hands and do something!" Sen. Chuck Schumer
May 13, 2020 Pingree: Heroes Act Would Broaden Assistance for Maine's Seasonal Small Businesses, Nonprofits Rep. Chellie Pingree
May 5, 2020 ReWIND Act Prohibits Bailout of Fossil Fuel Industry with Cares Act Funds During Public Health Crisis Rep. Rashida Tlaib, ...
May 5, 2020 Norton Working to Fix Second CARES Act Problem for D.C., Authorizing D.C. to Participate in Federal Reserve's Municipal Liquidity Facility Rep. Eleanor Norton
May 1, 2020 Letter to the Secretary of the Treasury, Steve Mnuchin; Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System Jerome H. Powell; Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Jelena McWilliams; Comptroller of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency Joseph M. Otting; Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration Rodney E. Hood; Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Kathleen L. Kraninger - Reps. Pressley and Meeks Call for Regulation Prohibiting Banks from Garnishing Economic Impact Payments Rep. Ayanna Pressley, ...
April 16, 2020 Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia's Response to Facebook Libra's Announcement About Its Restructuring Rep. Sylvia Garcia
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Waters Urges Fed to Address Concerns Regarding COVID-19 Programs and Facilities Needed to Support Small Businesses and the Economy Rep. Maxine Waters
April 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Randal Quarles, Vice Chairman for Supervision of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency, the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Hon. Rodney Hood, Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration - Crapo Encourages Agencies, Regulators to Help Lenders and Borrowers Sen. Mike Crapo
April 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve - Thompson, Schiff, Davis Ask Federal Reserve to Help Small Businesses Access Coronavirus Relief Sen. Adam Schiff, ...
March 11, 2020 Scott Statement on Senate Voting to Reverse Devos' Harmful Borrower Defense Rule Rep. Bobby Scott
Feb. 12, 2020 Larson, Courtney, Wooden Meet to Discuss Legislation to Help Connecticut Resident Claim Savings Bonds Rep. John Larson, ...
Feb. 5, 2020 Letter to Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve - Sen. Rick Scott to Chairman Powell: Take Action to Roll Back Growing Size of Federal Reserve's Balance Sheet Sen. Rick Scott
Jan. 29, 2020 Congresswoman Beatty Introduces Closing the Racial Wealth Gap Act Rep. Joyce Beatty
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Credit scores play a critical role in the lives of American consumers. Today's passage of the #CREDITAct protects consumers by limiting adverse reporting for things like medical debt, private student loans & identify theft, and it will help reform the credit reporting industry." Rep. Jim Clyburn
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "It has been 11 years since the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act was signed into law, which has helped close the wage gap, but disparities still exist, especially among women of color. I call on the Senate to consider the House-passed #PaycheckFairness Act and ensure #EqualPay." Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Eleven years after the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act became law, far too many women & girls still face pay inequality every day. We can never backdown from our commitment to achieving pay #EqualPay for all. It's time for the Senate to pass the #PaycheckFairness Act!" Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 21, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Ten Years Since Citizens United Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 21, 2020 Congressman Johnson Receives A Rating on Democracy Reform Scorecard Rep. Hank Johnson
Jan. 21, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the Tenth Anniversary of the Citizens United v. FEC Supreme Court Decision Rep. Steny Hoyer
Jan. 17, 2020 Cleaver Applauds Treasury IG's Inquiry Into Opportunity Zones Program Rep. Emanuel Cleaver
Jan. 16, 2020 DelBene, Schweikert Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Ease Use of Virtual Currency Rep. David Schweikert, ...
Jan. 15, 2020 Congressman Guest Praises U.S. - China Trade Agreement Rep. Michael Guest
Date Title Politician
June 17, 2020 Hearing of the House Financial Services Committee - Opening Statement of Rep. Waters, Hearing on Monetary Policy and the State of the Economy Rep.Maxine Waters
June 17, 2020 Steil Questions Federal Reserve Chairman Powell at Financial Services Committee Hearing on Economic Recovery Following COVID-19 Rep.Bryan Steil
June 17, 2020 Tweet - "100 economists--among them 2 fmr. chairs of the Fed. Reserve, 3 fmr. chairs of the Council of Economic Advisers, & 2 Nobel Laureates--are urging Congress to pass another #COVID19 relief package. Sen. McConnell must bring the House-passed #HeroesAct to the floor for a vote ASAP." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 17, 2020 House Committee on Financial Services Hearing - Lucas Urges Federal Reserve to Address Needs of America's Rural Communities Rep.Frank Lucas
June 17, 2020 Rose Pushes Fed Chair to Provide Answers for Coin Shortage Rep.John Rose
June 16, 2020 Hearing of the Senate Banking, Housing. and Urban Affairs Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Crapo, Hearing on the Federal Reserve Semiannual Monetary Policy Report Sen.Mike Crapo
June 16, 2020 Tweet - "Americans are fighting this health and economic crisis Economists are telling Senate GOP to do something Governors from both parties are pleading for aid Fed Chair Powell--appointed by Pres. Trump--is pushing for another COVID-relief bill When will Senate GOP get the message?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
June 12, 2020 Letter to Steven T. Mnuchin, Department of the Treasury Secretary, and Jovita Carranza, Small Business Administration Administrator - Tillis, Colleagues Send Letter Urging the Administration to Provide Paperwork Relief for Small Businesses who Utilized the COVID-19 Relief Program Sen.John Barrasso, ...
June 12, 2020 Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader; Michael Crapo, Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee Chairman; Sherrod Brown, Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Ranking Member; Marco Rubio, Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee Chairman; and Ben Cardin, Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Ranking Member - Balderson, Bipartisan Delegation Push Further Reforms to Small Business Loan Program Rep.Joe Wilson, ...
June 11, 2020 Tweet - "I'll heed the advice and dire warnings of Chairman Powell -- a respected mind on our economy -- over this President's wishful thinking." Sen.Dick Durbin
June 10, 2020 VIDEO RELEASE: Shaheen Questions Treasury Secretary Mnuchin & SBA Administrator Carranza on Implementation of CARES Act Small Business Relief Programs Sen.Cynthia Shaheen
June 10, 2020 Cantwell Presses Treasury Secretary, SBA Administrator to Get More COVID-19 Relief to WA Small Businesses & Aerospace Supply Chain Sen.Maria Cantwell
June 10, 2020 Letter to Steven T. Mnuchin, Department of the Treasury Secretary - Tester to Treasury: Montana Craft Alcohol Producers "Need Our Help to Keep Serving up Pints' Sen.John Hoeven, ...
June 9, 2020 Sen. Cramer: USDA Improves the Livestock Risk Protection Insurance Program Sen.Kevin Cramer
June 9, 2020 Letter to J. Russell George, Department of the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration - Congresswoman Moore Calls for Answers About Reported Economic Impact Payment (EIP) Fraud in Nursing Home Facilities Rep.Gwen Moore
June 8, 2020 Hoeven: Federal Reserve Expands Main Street Lending Program to Benefit Small & Mid-Sized Businesses Sen.John Hoeven
June 8, 2020 Letter to Steven Mnuchin, Department of the Treasury Secretary, and Charles Rettig, Internal Revenue Service Commissioner - Leahy, Sanders And Welch Push IRS To Ensure All Eligible Vermonters Receive Stimulus Checks Sen.Peter Welch, ...
June 4, 2020 Hearing of the Senate Banking, Housing. and Urban Affairs Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Crapo, Hearing on Title IV Implementation Sen.Mike Crapo
May 27, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader, and the Hon. Chuck Schumer, Minority Leader - Progressive Members of Congress Urge Leadership to Include Public Banking in COVID-19 Response Rep.Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, ...
May 20, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jerome H. Powell, Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and the Hon. Steven T. Mnuchin, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury - Congressman Joe Morelle Calls for Oversight and Accountability at U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve Rep.Joe Morelle
May 20, 2020 Meeks Criticizes Otting for Rushing Through Incomplete CRA Reform Rep.Gregory Meeks
May 19, 2020 Warner Questions Fed Chairman, Warns of Economic Consequences if Congress Fails to Support Workers Sen.Mark Warner
May 19, 2020 Tweet - "Economists are warning inaction could worsen the economic crisis into another Great Depression Without action--Fed Chair Powell said we risk a prolonged recession with unemployment reaching 20% or even 25% Yet Sen. McConnell said GOP still wants a pause What planet are they on?" Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 19, 2020 Bergman Introduces Legislation to Honor Front-Line Responders Rep.Jack Bergman
May 18, 2020 Letter to John C. Williams, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York - Warren Urges Fed to Hold CEOs Personally Accountable for Companies' Compliance with CARES Act Bailout Terms Sen.Elizabeth Warren
May 18, 2020 Tweet - "Fed Chair Powell's message to Senator McConnell and the Republicans couldn't be more clear: Your inaction will hurt Americans in this recovery and could do even more damage to the economy. Get off your hands and do something. Americans can't wait!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 18, 2020 Casten, Levin Lead 41 House Colleagues in Letter Urging Federal Reserve to Join Network for Greening the Financial System Rep.Mike Levin, ...
May 15, 2020 Harford Courant - Three Things the Federal Government Must Do Now to Beat Coronavirus Rep.John Larson
May 14, 2020 Tweet - "Chair Powell's message to Senate Republicans was clear: Get up off your hands and do something!" Sen.Chuck Schumer
May 13, 2020 Pingree: Heroes Act Would Broaden Assistance for Maine's Seasonal Small Businesses, Nonprofits Rep.Chellie Pingree
May 5, 2020 ReWIND Act Prohibits Bailout of Fossil Fuel Industry with Cares Act Funds During Public Health Crisis Rep.Rashida Tlaib, ...
May 5, 2020 Norton Working to Fix Second CARES Act Problem for D.C., Authorizing D.C. to Participate in Federal Reserve's Municipal Liquidity Facility Rep.Eleanor Norton
May 1, 2020 Letter to the Secretary of the Treasury, Steve Mnuchin; Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System Jerome H. Powell; Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Jelena McWilliams; Comptroller of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency Joseph M. Otting; Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration Rodney E. Hood; Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Kathleen L. Kraninger - Reps. Pressley and Meeks Call for Regulation Prohibiting Banks from Garnishing Economic Impact Payments Rep.Ayanna Pressley, ...
April 16, 2020 Congresswoman Sylvia Garcia's Response to Facebook Libra's Announcement About Its Restructuring Rep.Sylvia Garcia
April 16, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System - Waters Urges Fed to Address Concerns Regarding COVID-19 Programs and Facilities Needed to Support Small Businesses and the Economy Rep.Maxine Waters
April 8, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Randal Quarles, Vice Chairman for Supervision of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, the Hon. Joseph Otting, Comptroller of the Currency, the Hon. Jelena McWilliams, Chairman of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, and the Hon. Rodney Hood, Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration - Crapo Encourages Agencies, Regulators to Help Lenders and Borrowers Sen.Mike Crapo
April 7, 2020 Letter to the Hon. Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve - Thompson, Schiff, Davis Ask Federal Reserve to Help Small Businesses Access Coronavirus Relief Sen.Adam Schiff, ...
March 11, 2020 Scott Statement on Senate Voting to Reverse Devos' Harmful Borrower Defense Rule Rep.Bobby Scott
Feb. 12, 2020 Larson, Courtney, Wooden Meet to Discuss Legislation to Help Connecticut Resident Claim Savings Bonds Rep.John Larson, ...
Feb. 5, 2020 Letter to Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve - Sen. Rick Scott to Chairman Powell: Take Action to Roll Back Growing Size of Federal Reserve's Balance Sheet Sen.Rick Scott
Jan. 29, 2020 Congresswoman Beatty Introduces Closing the Racial Wealth Gap Act Rep.Joyce Beatty
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Credit scores play a critical role in the lives of American consumers. Today's passage of the #CREDITAct protects consumers by limiting adverse reporting for things like medical debt, private student loans & identify theft, and it will help reform the credit reporting industry." Rep.Jim Clyburn
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "It has been 11 years since the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act was signed into law, which has helped close the wage gap, but disparities still exist, especially among women of color. I call on the Senate to consider the House-passed #PaycheckFairness Act and ensure #EqualPay." Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 29, 2020 Tweet - "Eleven years after the Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act became law, far too many women & girls still face pay inequality every day. We can never backdown from our commitment to achieving pay #EqualPay for all. It's time for the Senate to pass the #PaycheckFairness Act!" Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 21, 2020 Pelosi Statement on Ten Years Since Citizens United Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Jan. 21, 2020 Congressman Johnson Receives A Rating on Democracy Reform Scorecard Rep.Hank Johnson
Jan. 21, 2020 Hoyer Statement on the Tenth Anniversary of the Citizens United v. FEC Supreme Court Decision Rep.Steny Hoyer
Jan. 17, 2020 Cleaver Applauds Treasury IG's Inquiry Into Opportunity Zones Program Rep.Emanuel Cleaver
Jan. 16, 2020 DelBene, Schweikert Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Ease Use of Virtual Currency Rep.David Schweikert, ...
Jan. 15, 2020 Congressman Guest Praises U.S. - China Trade Agreement Rep.Michael Guest
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