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Sept. 18, 2019
Sherman-Wagner Introduce Bill Allowing for the Safe Return of Rohingyas to Burma
Rep. Brad Sherman
Sept. 17, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the USDA - Distribution of So-Called "Trade Aid" Payments
Rep. Rosa DeLauro
Sept. 17, 2019
Courtney Announces Federal Funding Award For Sprague's Baltic Fire Engine Company
Rep. Joe Courtney
Sept. 17, 2019
Rep. Jim Banks to Fight for Hoosiers on NDAA Conference Committee
Sen. Jim Banks
Sept. 17, 2019
Courtney Announces New Federal Funding For Stafford Fire Department #1
Rep. Joe Courtney
Sept. 17, 2019
Rep. Vargas Calls for Hearing on Salton Sea Crisis
Rep. Juan Vargas
Sept. 17, 2019
Motion to Go to Conference on S. National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
Rep. Mike Rogers
Sept. 17, 2019
Appropriations
Sen. Mitch McConnell
Sept. 17, 2019
Wasserman Schultz: Return Stolen Military Funds
Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Sept. 17, 2019
Rep. Hayes Statement on Securing Over Two Million Dollars To Hire More Firefighters in New Britain
Rep. Jahana Hayes
Sept. 17, 2019
Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate, and Hon. Mike Crapo, Chairman of the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs - With Less Than Two Weeks To Go Until National Flood Insurance Program Expires, Gillibrand Urges Senate To Reauthorize Flood Insurance Program Immediately; Ensure Any Legislation Includes Her Reforms To End Problems Plaguing Broken And Corrupt System
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 17, 2019
Senate Financial Services Subcommittee Advances FY2020 Bill
Sen. John Kennedy, ...
Sept. 17, 2019
Appropriations Subcommittee Advances FY2020 Agriculture Measure
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Sept. 17, 2019
SUMMARY: FY 2020 Senate Agriculture Appropriations Bill
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Sept. 17, 2019
Feinstein, Hirono, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Block Implementation of Trump Administration's "Public Charge" Rule
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Sept. 17, 2019
Chairman Hastings Announces Subcommittee Hearing Examining Community Resilience & the Impacts of Natural Disasters on the Budget Process
Rep. Jim McGovern, ...
Sept. 17, 2019
Ernst: Forget Area 51--Waste at the Pentagon is Out of This World
Sen. Joni Ernst
Sept. 17, 2019
Subcommittee Approves FY2020 Transportation, HUD Appropriations Bill
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Sept. 17, 2019
SUMMARY: Subcommittee Approves FY2020 Transportation, HUD Appropriations Bill
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Sept. 16, 2019
Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Defense, State, Foreign Operations, and Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act,
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Sept. 16, 2019
Sen. Cruz Issues Statement Condemning Iranian Attack on Saudi Arabian Oil Facilities
Sen. Ted Cruz
Sept. 16, 2019
Sen. Cruz Urges Allies to Resist Chinese Coercion
Sen. Ted Cruz
Sept. 16, 2019
Schiff Announces Over $250,000 in Department of Justice Funding for Glendale's Verdugo Regional Crime Laboratory
Sen. Adam Schiff
Sept. 13, 2019
Tweet - "Congress must maintain its Constitutional Power of the Purse. Today I sent a letter with my @SenateDems colleagues to ensure that any funding measure for DHS prevents the Trump Admin from overstepping its authority to unilaterally transfer those funds to ICE or CBP."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 13, 2019
Larson Statement on Social Security 2100 Act CBO Score
Rep. John Larson
Sept. 13, 2019
Letter to Leader McConnell, Leader Schumer, Chairman Shelby, Vice Chairman Leahy, Chairman Capito and Ranking Member Tester - Bennet, Colleagues Urge Senate Leaders to Block Trump Administration's Attempts to Unilaterally Transfer Homeland Security Funds to ICE/CBP
Sen. Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 13, 2019
Rep. Juan Vargas Urges IBWC to Address Ongoing Spills Into Tijuana River Valley
Rep. Juan Vargas
Sept. 13, 2019
Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Hon. Charles E. Schumer, Hon. Richard Shelby, Hon. Patrick Leahy, Hon. Shelley Moore Capito, Hon. Jon Tester - Van Hollen Leads Senate Democrats in Urging Appropriators To Block Administration Attempts To Unilaterally Transfer DHS Funds to ICE/CBP
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Sept. 13, 2019
Democrats' Plan for America: Raise Taxes and Hand Out Cash
Rep. Steve Womack
Sept. 13, 2019
Tweet - "Updated the Sioux Falls Rotary West Club on the work Congress has to tackle this fall, including confirming more federal judges (over 150 so far), getting #USMCA signed into law, and passing a budget. Thanks to everyone who came by."
Sen. John Thune
Sept. 12, 2019
Rep. Peters Introduces Legislation to Build More Housing Near Transit
Rep. Scott Peters
Sept. 12, 2019
In Direct Response to Constituent Concerns, Slotkin Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Support Individuals with Disabilities, Families Caring for Them
Sen. Elissa Slotkin
Sept. 12, 2019
Tweet - "I believe Medicare for All is the best way to rationalize our broken health care system--and I'll work toward this ideal of health coverage being a right for all Americans. But every day I'll join with others to make progress happen for the people who are struggling now."
Sen. Cory Booker
Sept. 12, 2019
Capito Includes West Virginia Priorities in First FY2020 Appropriations Bills
Sen. Shelley Capito
Sept. 12, 2019
Tweet - "According to our Constitution, Congress holds the power of the purse -- not the President. When Congress appropriates funds, we should believe that it actually means something -- that no President, Republican or Democrat, can simply ignore us for their own selfish purposes."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 12, 2019
Tweet - "At today's Senate Appropriations Committee markup, I offered an amendment to require the Trump Administration to spend the additional aid to Ukraine that Congress approved in this funding bill."
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 12, 2019
Wyden Unveils Proposal to Fix Broken Tax Code, Equalize Treatment of Wages and Wealth, Protect Social Security
Sen. Ron Wyden
Sept. 12, 2019
Tweet - "The Republican majority should sit down with Democrats on the appropriations committee and get a bipartisan process back on track. That's how we get appropriations done. No one wants to resort to a continuing resolution or, god forbid, another Republican government shutdown."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 12, 2019
Hearing of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Durbin, Markup on Defense Appropriations
Sen. Dick Durbin
Sept. 12, 2019
Tweet - "Appalling. Republicans in NC lied to Democrats and held a secret vote to block Medicaid expansion while Democrats were honoring those murdered on 9/11. This assault on democracy and decency should be condemned by leaders on both sides of the aisle."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 12, 2019
Tweet - ".@realDonaldTrump said Mexico would pay for his ineffective, wasteful wall. Instead, military families are paying the price."
Rep. Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 12, 2019
Congresswomen Hayes, Scanlon, McBath & Senator Warren Introduce Legislation Restoring Pell Grant Eligibilty To Victims Of Predatory For-Profit Colleges
Rep. Mark Pocan, ...
Sept. 12, 2019
Van Hollen Joins Democratic Senators In Introducing Temporary Protected Status for the Bahamas
Sen. Chris Van Hollen
Sept. 12, 2019
ABC Democratic Party Presidential Debate
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Sept. 12, 2019
Senators Rick Scott, Marco Rubio, Lindsey Graham and Johnny Isakson Introduce the Hurricane Dorian Charitable Giving Act
Sen. Rick Scott, ...
Sept. 12, 2019
Rep. Adriano Espaillat, Tri-Caucus Members File Amicus Brief Opposing Trump Administration's Public Charge Rule
Rep. Sylvia Garcia, ...
Sept. 11, 2019
Appropriations
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 11, 2019
Collins, Udall, Shaheen File Bipartisan Resolution to Terminate National Emergency Declaration
Sen. Susan Collins
Sept. 11, 2019
Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump caused the longest government shutdown in U.S. history earlier this year by demanding funding for a border wall and then shutting down the government when Congress didn't give it to him. Let's not go down the same exact path again, nine months later."
Sen. Chuck Schumer
Sept. 10, 2019
ICYMI: Congressman Allen Holds Telephone Town Hall
Rep. Rick Allen
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Sept. 18, 2019
Sherman-Wagner Introduce Bill Allowing for the Safe Return of Rohingyas to Burma
Rep.Brad Sherman
Sept. 17, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of the USDA - Distribution of So-Called "Trade Aid" Payments
Rep.Rosa DeLauro
Sept. 17, 2019
Courtney Announces Federal Funding Award For Sprague's Baltic Fire Engine Company
Rep.Joe Courtney
Sept. 17, 2019
Rep. Jim Banks to Fight for Hoosiers on NDAA Conference Committee
Sen.Jim Banks
Sept. 17, 2019
Courtney Announces New Federal Funding For Stafford Fire Department #1
Rep.Joe Courtney
Sept. 17, 2019
Rep. Vargas Calls for Hearing on Salton Sea Crisis
Rep.Juan Vargas
Sept. 17, 2019
Motion to Go to Conference on S. National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
Rep.Mike Rogers
Sept. 17, 2019
Appropriations
Sen.Mitch McConnell
Sept. 17, 2019
Wasserman Schultz: Return Stolen Military Funds
Rep.Debbie Wasserman Schultz
Sept. 17, 2019
Rep. Hayes Statement on Securing Over Two Million Dollars To Hire More Firefighters in New Britain
Rep.Jahana Hayes
Sept. 17, 2019
Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Majority Leader of the United States Senate, and Hon. Mike Crapo, Chairman of the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs - With Less Than Two Weeks To Go Until National Flood Insurance Program Expires, Gillibrand Urges Senate To Reauthorize Flood Insurance Program Immediately; Ensure Any Legislation Includes Her Reforms To End Problems Plaguing Broken And Corrupt System
Sen.Kirsten Gillibrand
Sept. 17, 2019
Senate Financial Services Subcommittee Advances FY2020 Bill
Sen.John Kennedy, ...
Sept. 17, 2019
Appropriations Subcommittee Advances FY2020 Agriculture Measure
Sen.John Hoeven, ...
Sept. 17, 2019
SUMMARY: FY 2020 Senate Agriculture Appropriations Bill
Sen.Jeff Merkley, ...
Sept. 17, 2019
Feinstein, Hirono, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Block Implementation of Trump Administration's "Public Charge" Rule
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 17, 2019
Chairman Hastings Announces Subcommittee Hearing Examining Community Resilience & the Impacts of Natural Disasters on the Budget Process
Rep.Jim McGovern, ...
Sept. 17, 2019
Ernst: Forget Area 51--Waste at the Pentagon is Out of This World
Sen.Joni Ernst
Sept. 17, 2019
Subcommittee Approves FY2020 Transportation, HUD Appropriations Bill
Sen.Susan Collins, ...
Sept. 17, 2019
SUMMARY: Subcommittee Approves FY2020 Transportation, HUD Appropriations Bill
Sen.Jack Reed, ...
Sept. 16, 2019
Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, Defense, State, Foreign Operations, and Energy and Water Development Appropriations Act,
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 16, 2019
Sen. Cruz Issues Statement Condemning Iranian Attack on Saudi Arabian Oil Facilities
Sen.Ted Cruz
Sept. 16, 2019
Sen. Cruz Urges Allies to Resist Chinese Coercion
Sen.Ted Cruz
Sept. 16, 2019
Schiff Announces Over $250,000 in Department of Justice Funding for Glendale's Verdugo Regional Crime Laboratory
Sen.Adam Schiff
Sept. 13, 2019
Tweet - "Congress must maintain its Constitutional Power of the Purse. Today I sent a letter with my @SenateDems colleagues to ensure that any funding measure for DHS prevents the Trump Admin from overstepping its authority to unilaterally transfer those funds to ICE or CBP."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 13, 2019
Larson Statement on Social Security 2100 Act CBO Score
Rep.John Larson
Sept. 13, 2019
Letter to Leader McConnell, Leader Schumer, Chairman Shelby, Vice Chairman Leahy, Chairman Capito and Ranking Member Tester - Bennet, Colleagues Urge Senate Leaders to Block Trump Administration's Attempts to Unilaterally Transfer Homeland Security Funds to ICE/CBP
Sen.Mazie Hirono, ...
Sept. 13, 2019
Rep. Juan Vargas Urges IBWC to Address Ongoing Spills Into Tijuana River Valley
Rep.Juan Vargas
Sept. 13, 2019
Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Hon. Charles E. Schumer, Hon. Richard Shelby, Hon. Patrick Leahy, Hon. Shelley Moore Capito, Hon. Jon Tester - Van Hollen Leads Senate Democrats in Urging Appropriators To Block Administration Attempts To Unilaterally Transfer DHS Funds to ICE/CBP
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Sept. 13, 2019
Democrats' Plan for America: Raise Taxes and Hand Out Cash
Rep.Steve Womack
Sept. 13, 2019
Tweet - "Updated the Sioux Falls Rotary West Club on the work Congress has to tackle this fall, including confirming more federal judges (over 150 so far), getting #USMCA signed into law, and passing a budget. Thanks to everyone who came by."
Sen.John Thune
Sept. 12, 2019
Rep. Peters Introduces Legislation to Build More Housing Near Transit
Rep.Scott Peters
Sept. 12, 2019
In Direct Response to Constituent Concerns, Slotkin Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Support Individuals with Disabilities, Families Caring for Them
Sen.Elissa Slotkin
Sept. 12, 2019
Tweet - "I believe Medicare for All is the best way to rationalize our broken health care system--and I'll work toward this ideal of health coverage being a right for all Americans. But every day I'll join with others to make progress happen for the people who are struggling now."
Sen.Cory Booker
Sept. 12, 2019
Capito Includes West Virginia Priorities in First FY2020 Appropriations Bills
Sen.Shelley Capito
Sept. 12, 2019
Tweet - "According to our Constitution, Congress holds the power of the purse -- not the President. When Congress appropriates funds, we should believe that it actually means something -- that no President, Republican or Democrat, can simply ignore us for their own selfish purposes."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 12, 2019
Tweet - "At today's Senate Appropriations Committee markup, I offered an amendment to require the Trump Administration to spend the additional aid to Ukraine that Congress approved in this funding bill."
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 12, 2019
Wyden Unveils Proposal to Fix Broken Tax Code, Equalize Treatment of Wages and Wealth, Protect Social Security
Sen.Ron Wyden
Sept. 12, 2019
Tweet - "The Republican majority should sit down with Democrats on the appropriations committee and get a bipartisan process back on track. That's how we get appropriations done. No one wants to resort to a continuing resolution or, god forbid, another Republican government shutdown."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 12, 2019
Hearing of the Senate Appropriations Committee - Opening Statement of Sen. Durbin, Markup on Defense Appropriations
Sen.Dick Durbin
Sept. 12, 2019
Tweet - "Appalling. Republicans in NC lied to Democrats and held a secret vote to block Medicaid expansion while Democrats were honoring those murdered on 9/11. This assault on democracy and decency should be condemned by leaders on both sides of the aisle."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 12, 2019
Tweet - ".@realDonaldTrump said Mexico would pay for his ineffective, wasteful wall. Instead, military families are paying the price."
Rep.Nancy Pelosi
Sept. 12, 2019
Congresswomen Hayes, Scanlon, McBath & Senator Warren Introduce Legislation Restoring Pell Grant Eligibilty To Victims Of Predatory For-Profit Colleges
Rep.Mark Pocan, ...
Sept. 12, 2019
Van Hollen Joins Democratic Senators In Introducing Temporary Protected Status for the Bahamas
Sen.Chris Van Hollen
Sept. 12, 2019
ABC Democratic Party Presidential Debate
Sen.Amy Klobuchar, ...
Sept. 12, 2019
Senators Rick Scott, Marco Rubio, Lindsey Graham and Johnny Isakson Introduce the Hurricane Dorian Charitable Giving Act
Sen.Rick Scott, ...
Sept. 12, 2019
Rep. Adriano Espaillat, Tri-Caucus Members File Amicus Brief Opposing Trump Administration's Public Charge Rule
Rep.Sylvia Garcia, ...
Sept. 11, 2019
Appropriations
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 11, 2019
Collins, Udall, Shaheen File Bipartisan Resolution to Terminate National Emergency Declaration
Sen.Susan Collins
Sept. 11, 2019
Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump caused the longest government shutdown in U.S. history earlier this year by demanding funding for a border wall and then shutting down the government when Congress didn't give it to him. Let's not go down the same exact path again, nine months later."
Sen.Chuck Schumer
Sept. 10, 2019
ICYMI: Congressman Allen Holds Telephone Town Hall
Rep.Rick Allen
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